From Edinburgh: Western Highlands Castles and Lochs Tour

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Ideal for anyone looking to see the beautiful scenery of Scotland and explore it's famous Castles. We will show you mountains, castles, waterfalls and Scottish wildlife.

Highlights

  • See Doune Castle, the filming location for Outlander, Game of Thrones, and Monty Python & the Holy Grail
  • Admire views of Loch Awe and Kilchurn Castle
  • Explore the beautiful loch-side town of Inverary
  • Visit Luss on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond

Description

See the rural sides of Scotland on a guided day tour of Stirlingshire, Inverary, and Loch Fyne. Take in picturesque scenes and locations from television shows like Downton Abbey. Stop at Doune, a well-preserved 14th-century castle, set amid the lovely Stirlingshire countryside. Walk along the outskirts of the castle. Then, journey north passing lochs and mountains before stopping at Kilchurn Castle set on the banks of Loch Awe. See Kilchurn Castle's details in person and learn why it's one of the most photographed castles in Scotland. Next, stop in Inverary, where your driver will give you a tour of the picturesque town. Enjoy lunch, and if you like, visit the jail or castle that is featured in Downtown Abbey. Leaving Inverary, you can enjoy views of Loch Fyne, famous for its seafood, before heading over the mountains with a brief photo stop at the top of the Rest And Be Thankful Pass. Finally, stop in the village of Luss, located on the banks of Loch Lomond before returning back to Edinburgh via Stirling with views of Stirling Castle.

Includes

Pickup from many departure points in central Edinburgh Scenic tour through the Highlands Refreshment stops Stop at Loch Lomond Driver Guide Transportation by luxury coach

Important Information

  • On occasion the itinerary may change due to situations out with our control such as weather, availability of attractions, and road condition A small number of participants is required to run the tours In the unlikely event this is not met and your tour is cancelled, a refund, rescheduled date or alternative tour will be offered Several city centre drop-off points are available at the end of your tour and although it might not be exactly where you were picked up, your driver guide will discuss the best options for you as many convenient points are available back into the city centre. Our main departure point is outside The Apex Hotel on Waterloo Place at 8:20 AM, if you wish to request an alternative pickup please contact us directly at least 24 hours in advance of the tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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