Stirling Private Highlands and Historical Tour
from
£785
South Queensferry
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
9
hours
  • • Private Stirling and Highland Tour in Picturesque South Queensferry
  • • Enjoy An 8 Hour, 10 Minute Customized Scottish Adventure
  • • Experience Scotland's Largest Equine Sculptures at The Kelpies
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Full Day Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour, designed to showcase the majestic beauty and rich history of Scotland. This exclusive experience allows for a personalized journey through some of Scotland's most iconic landmarks, ensuring a day filled with discovery and enchantment. Whether a history buff or a nature lover, this tour provides an opportunity to immerse in the captivating culture that defines the Highlands.

The day begins in the charming town of South Queensferry, where stunning views of the Forth Bridges offer a perfect backdrop for a morning coffee. Next, explore the historic Stirling Castle, perched dramatically on a volcanic rock, followed by a visit to the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre. Here, interactive exhibits bring Scotland’s storied past to life. Continue to the Kelpies, breathtaking equine sculptures that symbolize Scottish folklore, and make a stop in Callander—the natural gateway to the Highlands. As the tour unfolds, capture memorable moments with the famous Highland Cows and enjoy the serene ambiance at the stunning village of Killin by Loch Tay, concluding with picturesque waterfalls that provide a perfect setting for reflection and relaxation.

This Full Day Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour is the ultimate gift for anyone seeking an immersive Scottish experience. Ideal for special occasions, anniversaries, or simply a treat for oneself, it promises cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Surprise a loved one with the adventure of a lifetime and dive into Scotland's enchanting history and breathtaking landscapes together!

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • National Wallace Monument
  • The Kelpies & The Helix
  • The Battle of Bannockburn Experience
  • Killin

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Experience Overview:

Full Day Private Stirling And Highland Day Tour

Our Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour offers a uniquely tailored experience that sets it apart from other tours in the region. Here’s what makes our tour special: Personalized Itinerary , Exclusive Access and Small Groups, Luxury and Comfort, Historical Depth and Scenic Beauty, Flexibility and Freedom, Cultural Immersion and Unforgettable Experiences. By combining a personalized approach with expert local knowledge, luxury, and flexibility, our Private Stirling and Highland Day Tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Scotland’s historical and natural treasures.

Meeting Point

EH11

Edinburgh EH11, UK

What's included:

  • Guest Phone Photography
  • Door to door pick & drop off.
  • Iconic Scottish Sweet treat
  • Live commentary on board

Not included:

  • Any food or drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 9 hours

South Queensferry

South Queensferry

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque town of South Queensferry, located on the banks of the Firth of Forth. Marvel at the iconic Forth Bridges, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the charming cobbled streets, and perhaps enjoy a morning coffee with a view of the water.

30 minutes

Stirling

Stirling

Next, head to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most historically significant sites. Perched high on a volcanic rock, the castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the royal chambers, grand halls, and the impressive Great Hall, all steeped in history. Learn about the castle's role in Scotland's past, particularly during the Wars of Independence.

30 minutes

The Battle of Bannockburn Experience

Glasgow Road, Whins of Milton, Stirling, FK7 0LJ

A short drive from Stirling Castle takes you to the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the history of one of Scotland's most famous battles, where Robert the Bruce secured a crucial victory over the English in 1314. The interactive exhibits and 3D battle simulation bring this dramatic event to life.

30 minutes

The Kelpies & The Helix

M9, Falkirk, FK2 7ZT

Continue your journey to The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures located in The Helix park near Falkirk. Standing 30 meters tall, these stunning steel structures represent the shape-shifting water spirits of Scottish legend. Take a guided tour to learn about the engineering marvel behind these impressive sculptures, and enjoy a walk around the scenic park.

30 minutes

Callander

Callander

From The Kelpies, head towards the Highlands with a stop in Callander, a picturesque town often referred to as the "Gateway to the Highlands." Nestled among rolling hills and rivers, Callander offers charming shops, cafes, and a chance to experience Highland life. Don’t miss a walk along the River Teith or a visit to the nearby Bracklinn Falls.

30 minutes

Scottish Highlands

As you venture further into the Highlands, keep an eye out for the iconic Highland Cows, affectionately known as "Heilan Coos." These shaggy, long-horned cattle are synonymous with the Scottish Highlands. If you're lucky, you'll have the chance to stop and photograph these gentle giants in their natural habitat.

30 minutes

National Wallace Monument

Hillfoots Road, Abbey Craig, Stirling, FK9 5LF

Next, visit the National Wallace Monument, a towering structure dedicated to William Wallace, the legendary Scottish hero. Climb the 246 steps to the top of the monument for breathtaking views of Stirling and the surrounding landscape. Inside, explore exhibits that detail Wallace’s life and his role in the struggle for Scottish independence.

30 minutes

Killin

Killin

Stunning Highland Village: End your day in the stunning village of Killin, located at the western end of Loch Tay. This picturesque village is famous for the Falls of Dochart, a series of beautiful waterfalls that cascade through the heart of the village. Surrounded by mountains, Killin offers a tranquil and breathtaking setting, perfect for a peaceful stroll or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

45 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included on the total tour duration

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Stirling Private Highland Exploration Day Tour

South Queensferry
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
9
hours
  • • Private Stirling and Highland Tour in Picturesque South Queensferry
  • • Enjoy An 8 Hour, 10 Minute Customized Scottish Adventure
  • • Experience Scotland's Largest Equine Sculptures at The Kelpies
or

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