Scotland History and Heritage Day Tour
Explore Scotland's Rich Heritage with Stirling Castle Rosslyn Chapel and The Kelpies Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Scotland’s Majestic Stirling Castle and Kelpies
- • Immerse Yourself in 9 Hours of Scottish History and Heritage
- • Visit the UK's Most Iconic Chapel, Rosslyn Chapel
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through Scotland's rich history and stunning landscapes with a private day trip to Stirling Castle, the Kelpies, and Rosslyn Chapel. This unforgettable experience offers a unique blend of culture, architecture, and breathtaking sights, making it the perfect getaway for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Delve into Scotland’s vibrant past and let your imagination soar as iconic tales come to life during this fascinating adventure.
The day begins with a visit to the majestic Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scotland's royal heritage. Standing proudly above the city, this historic fortress invites exploration within its walls and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the renowned Wallace Monument. The journey continues to the Kelpies, a breathtaking pair of steel horse sculptures that celebrate the region's industrial legacy. Marvel at their enormous size and intricate craftsmanship before heading to Rosslyn Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture steeped in legends and myths. The chapel is known for its stunning artistry and complex symbolism, providing a captivating insight into both history and mythology.
This private day trip makes for a thoughtful and inspiring gift for anyone seeking adventure and exploration. Perfect for special occasions or simply as a way to spend time with loved ones, this experience promises lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for Scotland’s rich heritage. Unleash the wonders of history and culture through this unique journey, and give the gift of adventure today!
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Experience Overview:
Private Day Trip To Stirling Castle, Kelpies And Rosslyn ChapelA day of Scottish history, heritage, architecture and landscapes.
Your chance to travel back in time and explore Scotland’s rich heritage. Wonder at the Kelpies, the largest equine sculptures in the world, designed to celebrate the importance of the industrial past of the area.
Stirling Castle, perched magnificently above the city, tells a royal tale. You have the opportunity to explore the castle and palace, as well as taking in the views over to the Wallace Monument and surrounding the foothills of the Highlands. Let your guide take you back in time to the Wars of Independence, William Wallace and Robert the Bruce.
Learn the myths of the Holy Grail as you visit Rosslyn Chapel, and marvel at the artistry that went into creating such an incredible building.
What's included:
- small private group (7 people max)
- Door to Door pick up/drop off
- Professional driver/guide
Not included:
- Children under 5 years old not accepted
- Admission/ Entry Fees at Stirling castle £19.50, Rosslyn Chapel £9.50
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours
Forth Road Bridge
South Queensferry, CH1 4QL
World UNESCO heritage site. Steel construction railway bridge since 1890.
15 minutes
Dunfermline Abbey and Palace
St. Margaret Street, , Dunfermline, KY12 7PE
12th century heritage abbey and palace. The final resting place of King Robert the Bruce.
30 minutes
Stirling Castle
Castle Wynd, Upper Castle Hill, Old Town, Stirling, FK8 1EJ
Discover Stirling Castle. Guests will have time to explore the castle. Also guests will be able to view the national William Wallace monument. Entry/Admission fee is not included £19.50
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Kelpies & The Helix
Visitor Centre, Falkirk, FK2 7ZT
Visiting the world largest horse head shaped steel sculpture.
15 minutes
Rosslyn Chapel
Chapel Loan, Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Roslin, EH25 9PU
The Rosslyn Chapel is a " MUST SEE CHAPEL" . From the Knight Templar to the Free Mason. Inspiration of Dan Brown' s book--Da Vinci code.
Entry/Admission Fee is not included £9.50
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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
The transfer and pickup duration is already included on the total duration of the product.
Some uneven ground and narrow steps in heritage buildings
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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Eddie's travel Edin limited
Product SKU: UK-18542-0001
Scotland Heritage and Castle Exploration Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Scotland’s Majestic Stirling Castle and Kelpies
- • Immerse Yourself in 9 Hours of Scottish History and Heritage
- • Visit the UK's Most Iconic Chapel, Rosslyn Chapel
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