Edinburgh: Private Stirling Castle & Loch Lomond Day Tour
Balmaha, Edinburgh
Explore Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, and the Trossachs on a guided tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy a scenic drive, visit charming villages, and learn about Scotland’s history.
Highlights
- Step back in time at Stirling Castle and explore its rich history
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the Trossachs and Dukes Pass
- Visit the picturesque village of Luss on the shores of Loch Lomond
- Stroll along the River Teith in Callander and admire the views
- Travel in comfort with a door-to-door service in a luxury vehicle
Description
This full-day tour from Edinburgh visits Stirling Castle, Callander, the Trossachs, and Loch Lomond, suitable for history and nature enthusiasts.
Your day begins with pickup from your hotel, ship, or Airbnb in Edinburgh in a luxury Mercedes vehicle. At Stirling Castle, costumed guides will bring 16th-century life to you as you explore Mary Queen of Scots’ childhood home and learn about the castle's historic significance, including Mary’s coronation at just nine months old.
Next, visit Callander, known as The Gateway to the Highlands. Explore its coffee shops, gift stores, and whisky shop before strolling along the River Teith where you can enjoy views of Ben Ledi and the Craggs hills.
The journey continues through the Trossachs with scenic views along Dukes Pass. Stop in Aberfoyle, a village located on the River Forth within Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, before heading to Luss. Here, you can walk along the pier and take photos with Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond as your backdrop.
The tour ends at Balmaha, one of the best viewpoints of Loch Lomond’s waters, before returning to Edinburgh with drop-off at your accommodation.
Includes
- Experienced local guide
- Luxury Mercedes vehicle
- Door-to-door service
- Stirling Castle tour
- Visit to Callander
- Drive through Dukes Pass
- Visit to Aberfoyle
- Visit to Balmaha
Excludes
- Meals
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Driver tip
Important Information
- The tour includes a live guide
- Travel to multiple locations outside Edinburgh
- Conducted in a luxury vehicle
- Door-to-door service provided
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred date. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing as the tour involves outdoor exploration across various locations.