Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This tour is a small sample of everything that Scotland is famous for including the history, the folk tales, the cuisine and of course the stunning scenery. It is perfect for cruise guests who don't have a lot of time and want to experience as much as they can in the time available or anyone who just wants a quick overview of what makes Scotland tick. The tour can be adapted to match your needs and is mostly suitable for wheelchair access although some of Stirling Castle is a challenge for wheelchairs with smaller wheels.
A printed, personalised route map with the day's activities and time table for every passenger.
Private transportation
Our minibus comes equipped with supply of hot teas and coffees throughout the trip
Each passenger will be supplied with a fresh bottle of water with more available on request
No trip to Scotland is complete without sampling our favourite soft drink Irn Bru
Air-conditioned vehicle
During the trip we will stop at some point for a little taste of Scotland sweet treat.
Lunch
Entrance fees into attractions.
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We will pick up from any hotel in the central belt of Scotland including Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling.
Traveler pickup
Glasgow
South Queensferry
Edinburgh
Glasgow Intl Airport, Paisley, United Kingdom
Turnhouse Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
The Kelpies & The Helix, Falkirk, United Kingdom We will walk among giants as we get up close to the magnificent Kelpies. Enjoy the old Scottish stories of these mythical creatures and visit the area where the Gentle Giants worked on the land.
The Kelpies are based on a Scottish Folktale, told to keep young children away from any dangerous water edge but they are also a tribute to the Clydesdale horses that worked in 3 industries that are prevalent in this area.
The 98 foot high statues are a fitting tribute to the "Gentle Giants" and the detail can only be appreciated when you walk right up to them. There is a visitor centre where the guests can pick up souvenirs and stop for a comfort break. 30 minutes
Glasgow Road, Whins Of Milton, Stirling FK7 0LJ, UK We will walk on the battlefield of one of Scotland's most famous battles as we explore the story of Robert The Bruce and his incredible victory at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.
Stand at the site of the famous battle and transport yourself back to the times of great war lords and bloody battles. 30 minutes
Stirling Castle, Stirling, United Kingdom Stirling castle is considered by most historians to be the most important and historically significant castle in Scotland. This stop will allow out guests to explore the castle and it's magnificent palace. The stories of the castle are older than the castle itself as it changed hands 8 times between the Scots and The English during 400+ years of battles for Scottish independence.
There is a free guided tour in the castle as part of the admission cost but when possible the guide will accompany the guests into the castle. This is dependent on available parking. Either way the guests will be able to explore the castle for 90 minutes or so. 90 minutes
Callander FK17 8HB, UK Kilmahog is the home of 3 of Scotland's most famous Highland Cow's or Hairy Coo's as the locals call them. The guests will be invited to feed the cows and those brave enough may even go for a "wee kiss". There is a visitor shop with lots of Scottish souvenirs and rest rooms if needed.
20 minutes
The Lade Inn, Callander FK17 8HD, UK The Lade Inn is a lovely little country pub set in the heart of the Scottish countryside. This is where we wills stop for lunch and enjoy some traditional Scottish food and possibly some locally crafted ales 90 minutes
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom After lunch we will enjoy a scenic drive through the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park as we gradually make our way back to our pick up location. Please note we are not planning to stop at Loch Lomond.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
willk244
07 Dec 2022
Loved every minute! We got to see castles and feed a cows, learn history. Great way to get out the city!
This tour in
Scotland
is organized by
Designer Tour Scotland
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