Overview
This circular day trip from Edinburgh takes you through the heart of Scotland’s Lowlands and into the edges of the Highlands. You’ll see iconic landmarks, meet shaggy Highland cows, and discover Scotland’s history, engineering, and eccentric architecture — all in a single, scenic day.
Pickup time: |
09:00AM - Edinburgh shore excursion 10:00AM - Edinburgh city |
Pickup point: |
Your accommodation, hotel, guest house or Airbnb. This tour ends back at the original pickup location. |
Tour available in the following additional languages (other than English): |
Spanish, German, Italian, French, Urdu, Portuguese & Punjabi (£30 extra). |
We only offer private tours for 1-8 passengers, meaning we'll only be picking up you and your group. We offer complimentary bottles of still water for all passengers and our vehicles come with charging points for your devices. |
Highlights
Swanston Farm - Highland 'Coos'
Stirling Castle
Pineappple House
Falkirk Wheel
The Kelpies
Itinerary
Swanston Farm
Meet Angus, Thelma and Louise, the resident Highland 'Coos'.
The Pineapple
Built in 1761 by the 4th Earl of Dunmore, it features a 14-meter-high, intricately carved stone pineapple built on top of a summer house.
Stirling Castle
Perched atop a dramatic volcanic crag overlooking the River Forth, Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most magnificent, historically significant, and breathtaking fortresses.
The Falkirk Wheel
The Falkirk Wheel is the world's only rotating boatlift, a spectacular 115ft (35m) high engineering marvel in Scotland connecting the Forth & Clyde and Union Canals.
The Kelpies
Inspired by the shape-shifting water spirits of Scottish folklore, the sculptures pay homage to the legendary Kelpies - creatures of immense strength and haunting beauty said to haunt the country's lochs and rivers.
Includes
Complimentary Scottish snacks
Bottles of water
Private tour
Guide/Driver
Excludes
X Meals
X Entry to stirling Castle (£18.50 p/p)
X Guides Gratuity (Optional)
Important Notes
British cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults.
Cancellation/ Booking policy
We take a £120 deposit with the balance to be paid directly to the guide on the day cash/card.
No cancellation fee is applicable, if made at least 14 days in advance of the scheduled departure.
If a Customer cancels between 13 and 3 days of the scheduled departure, a 50 per cent cancellation fee applies.
If a Customer cancels within 48 hours of the tour departure time, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee applicable.
Full refund if your Cruise ship fails to dock.
Up to 4 passengers £370
Up to 6 passengers £420
Up to 7 passengers £450
Up to 8 passengers £480