Scottish Highlands Stirling Castle Tour

This full day tour takes you on an adventure through the Scottish Highlands. Stirling Castle is first stop on your day with time to explore the 13th century stronghold. We then journey through the Scottish Highlands to the magnificent St Conan's Kirk on the banks of Loch Awe. Travelling on the western coastline you then stop at Inveraray before famous Loch Lomond. Discover stories and legends of the past while on the road, Enjoying great scenery & music, in the comfort of our Mercedes V Class or our SUV.
Please be advised that this is a 10 hour tour and winter months get dark around 4pm and Inveraray Castle is closed due to the Duke being in residence.

Travel time between locations is factored into the duration time of tour, with roughly 1 to 2 hour maximum journey time from one location to another and a minimum of 15 minutes drive time.

What's included:

• Knowledgeable driver guide

Not included:

• Entrance fees to attractions (15-20 Euro/person)

What to expect:

Duration: 10 hours

Stirling Castle

Castle Wynd, Stirling, FK8 1EJ

Your first stop is at the impressive 13th century stronghold Stirling Castle. Famed for the battles in the Scottish Wars of Independence with Robert the Bruce into the 16th century and Mary Queen of Scots.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Loch Lubnaig

Callander, FK178HF

Loch Lubnaig is your first Loch in the Scottish Highlands with great views, refreshments & toilets available.

15 minutes

Scottish Highlands

With truly spectacular landscape and dark history, several photo stop opportunities and time to get some lunch, the Highlands will certainly leave a lasting impression.

2 hours

St Conan's Kirk

A85/Saint Conan's Rd, Loch Awe, PA33 1AQ

St Conan's Kirk sits on the banks of Loch Awe and is absolutely awe inspiring. A stunning example of blended architectural influence this romantic little church is a must see for any passers by.

20 minutes

Kilchurn Castle

Lochawe, Dalmally, PA33 1AF

On the opposite side of Loch Awe is the great view point of Kilchurn Castle. A ruined, fortress, comfortable residence and stronghold. This was a major powerbase for the Campbells of Glenorchy, built in the 15th century, but abandoned in the late 18th century. The castle is now one of the most photographed locations in Scotland.

15 minutes

Inveraray

Inveraray

The Georgian village of Inveraray is located on the banks of Loch Fyne. The heart of Clan Campbell territory this quaint village is the best location on route to absorb the area with traditional fish and chips, while enjoying the views.

1 hour

Rest and be Thankful

A83, Arrochar, G83 7AD

Getting its name from the Government troops that once journeyed to Inverary with supplies, the rest and be thankful is a must photo stop. Looking deep into Glen Croe after hearing stories of the Jacobites, this is a great spot for reflection.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Stirlingshire

The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond are world famous. Enjoy a short walk along its banks and in the serene village of Luss.
The last stop on the tour before returning to Edinburgh.

30 minutes