Falkirk Kelpies and Wheel Tour Experience
from
£300
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1-4
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore the Stunning Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel in Scotland
  • • Enjoy a 5-Hour Private Tour for Up to Four People
  • • Experience the World’s Only Rotating Boat Lift at Falkirk
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable half-day private car tour to witness the stunning Kelpies and the iconic Falkirk Wheel. This immersive experience showcases two of Scotland's most remarkable landmarks, offering a blend of art and engineering that captivates visitors of all ages. Perfectly designed for small private groups, this tour creates an intimate atmosphere to explore these magnificent sights.

The journey begins with a visit to the Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures standing an impressive 100 feet tall. These awe-inspiring creations honor the Clydesdale horses that historically pulled barges along Scotland's canals. Be mesmerized as you learn about the craftsmanship behind each sculpture, which weighs around 300 tonnes and has captured the hearts of millions since their unveiling. After soaking in the beauty of the Kelpies, the adventure continues to the Falkirk Wheel, the only rotating boat lift in the world. Marvel at this incredible feat of engineering that seamlessly connects two major canals, saving travelers valuable time on their journeys. Time dedicated to both attractions promises an enriching experience filled with stunning visuals and fascinating history.

This Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel tour makes for a truly unique gift for friends and family looking to explore Scotland in style. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, this delightful outing offers memories that will last a lifetime. Book now and give the gift of adventure!

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Experience Overview:

Half Day Private Car Kelpies And Falkirk Wheel Tour

Visit the amazing Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel in this unique tour experience –
the unique Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world . Five star tour of the Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel. The Kelpies are the largest equine sculpture in the world, each is 100 feet high and made from 300 tones of steel . The Kelpies are a tribute to the Clydesdale horses used to pull barges along the canals of Scotland in the 19th century .
Small private group tour with a maximum of four people.

Meeting Point

InterContinental Edinburgh the George by IHG

19 - 21 George St, Edinburgh EH2 2PB, UK

Passengers are picked up outside the hotel

What's included:

  • free phone charging
  • professional driver / guide
  • air conditioned sedan car

Not included:

  • Lunch
  • gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

The Kelpies & The Helix

M9, Falkirk, FK2 7ZT

The Kelpies are 100 feet high and each one was made from 300 tonnes of steel . The Kelpies are a tribute to the Clydesdale horses used to pull barges along the canals of Scotland in the 19th century .
Andy Scott based his design on two Clydesdale horses – Duke and Baron . In ten years the Kelpies have had over 7 million visitors. Kelpies gifts and souvenirs can be bought online . Over 50 gifts available including travel mugs , t-shirts, throw pillows and canvas prints . The Falkirk Kelpies are the largest equine sculptures in the world. Check availability and Book online now

1 hour

Falkirk Wheel

Lime Road, , Falkirk, FK1 4RS

Visit the only rotating boat lift in the world . Explore the Falkirk Wheel on our Private Falkirk tours. The Falkirk Wheel replaced nine locks on the Union Canal , saving travellers half a day on the journey to Edinburgh . The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world , designed to transfer boats from the Forth and Clyde Canal to the Union Canal . A boat trip over the Falkirk Wheel is available from April to November ( not included in the tour price ) .

1 hour

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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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Private tours Edinburgh

Product SKU: UK-15605-0024
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Falkirk Kelpies and Wheel Tour Experience

Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1-4
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Explore the Stunning Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel in Scotland
  • • Enjoy a 5-Hour Private Tour for Up to Four People
  • • Experience the World’s Only Rotating Boat Lift at Falkirk
or

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