Glasgow Highland Castle and Whisky Adventure
Explore Stirling Castle Highland Whisky and Loch Lomond on a Small Group Tour from Glasgow
Glasgow
people
1 participant
10 minutes
- • Explore Historic Stirling Castle on a Scenic Scottish Tour
- • Enjoy 7 Hours and 10 Minutes of Immersive Scottish Adventures
- • Experience Scotland's Most Iconic Whisky Distillery Visit
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland's most iconic attractions with the Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk, and Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow. This immersive experience offers a perfect blend of history, breathtaking landscapes, and the world-renowned art of whisky making. Ideal for those seeking to explore the heart of Scotland, this tour promises to create lasting memories while uncovering the beauty and charm of this incredible region.
The adventure begins with a visit to Stirling Castle, a historic landmark steeped in royal intrigue and legendary tales. Discover its fascinating past, including connections to figures such as Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie. After exploring the castle, the tour continues to the tranquil shores of Loch Lomond, where a scenic hike invites visitors to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Trossachs National Park. Finally, conclude the journey at the Glengoyne Distillery, where the secrets of whisky production are revealed, and guests can enjoy a tasting of Scotland's "water of life." Each segment of the tour is enriched with engaging stories and insights from a knowledgeable guide, ensuring every moment is both educational and entertaining.
This Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, and Whisky Distillery Tour is not just an exceptional experience for oneself, but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family who appreciate adventure and culture. Treat someone special to a day filled with exploration, stunning views, and the rich heritage of Scotland. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, this experience is perfect for anyone looking to connect with the spirit of Scotland.
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Experience Overview:
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour From GlasgowOur unique 5-star tours, as awarded by the Scottish Tourism Board, offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who have a wealth of stories, myths and legends to entertain you with, and of course we welcome questions!
We operate our tours on an 8-person capacity to allow you the freedom to spend more time 'sight-doing' as opposed to sight-seeing.
When you visit Scotland, there’s usually a few important things on your checklist of “must do” places to visit:-
• Historic Castle
• Highland Whisky Distillery
• Walk in the dramatic Scottish Highlands
Well let’s grab a pen and mark check, check, check on that list, as today will be the day, you’re going to get all these wonderful Scottish items marked off that notepad.
Meeting Point
Buchanan Bus Station Taxi Rank
70 Cowcaddens Rd, Glasgow G4 0BA, UK
Meet at Taxi Rank on the North side of Buchanan Bus Station
Check-in - 15 minutes before Tour starts Time
Please make sure you arrive on time as your Guide will need to leave at the tour start time
Meet at our Van with an Experience of Scotland's Wild Logo
If you think you may be late, call us.
What's included:
- An experienced, knowledgeable fun guide
- Travel around the Scottish Highlands
- Driving and Walking Tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights
- Transport in an air conditioned 8 seater minibus
- Small group active sight-seeing tour
- Guided short hikes throughout the day
Not included:
- No food or drinks included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up or drop off
- Glengoyne Distillery - £18p/p Payable on the day directly
- Stirling Castle - Adult £19.50 on day. Child £10 online or £11 on day.
What to expect:
Duration: 7 hours, 10 minutes
Stirling Castle
Castle Wynd, Stirling, FK8 1EJ
Your expert Tour Guide will take you from Balloch at the foot of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and take you over to Stirling Castle, one of the most historic Castles in Scotland. Besieged by Bonnie Prince Charlie in 1746 during the Jacobite Uprising (Think Outlander) it has connections also to Mary Queen of Scots and swapped hands between the Scots and the English during the Wars of Independence (Think Braveheart) You’ll get the chance to visit the castle and learn all about what makes this castle so significant.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Stirlingshire
You’ll be exploring in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and hearing all about the Highland boundary fault line and how the land crashing together in this exact location millions of years ago has created the beautiful landscape renowned the world over. Your guide will share stories of history, legend, wildlife and much more and explain why this area of Scotland is such a special location.
1 hour
Glengoyne Distillery
Dumgoyne, , Killearn, G63 9LB
Your guide will quench that thirst of our “water of life” and get you over to Glengoyne Distillery where you’ll have the freedom to enjoy a guided Whisky Distillery Tour and see how Scotch Whisky is produced and even sample a wee dram or two to warm you after the hike.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Balmaha
Balmaha
Visit Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and the town of Balmaha for a lovely scenic hike along the banks of Loch Lomond
1 hour
Glasgow
Glasgow
Start your day tour of Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk and Highland Whisky Distillery in Scotland's largest city of Glasgow
15 minutes
Drymen
Drymen
Travel through the gorgeous town of Drymen in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Pass by without stopping
Croftamie
Croftamie
Travel through the beautiful wee town of Croftamie as you get ready to drink whisky
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our Tours are for ages 12 and up. If you have a child and would like to join us on our Tours, please get in contact directly
Unfortunately this tour isn't suitable for wheelchairs. For a tour designed for wheel chair access, please get in contact directly and we will be more than happy to create a suitable day out
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Minimum numbers apply. We have a Guaranteed Departure Policy which ensures the Tour will go ahead, as soon as 2 travellers book on to our tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with a mobility or physical disability
Our tours operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend a pair of walking shoes/boots, dressing in layers, and waterproof clothing
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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Glasgow Stirling Castle and Whisky Tour
Glasgow
people
1 participant
10 minutes
- • Explore Historic Stirling Castle on a Scenic Scottish Tour
- • Enjoy 7 Hours and 10 Minutes of Immersive Scottish Adventures
- • Experience Scotland's Most Iconic Whisky Distillery Visit
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