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Scottish castles tour - private four castles tour from Edinburgh

8 Reviews 3.75 out of 5 stars Based on 8 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Edinburgh, Scotland

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5 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Our private tour for small groups up to four people goes to four unique ancient Scottish castles.   On this tour you will visit  Stirling Castle  , Doune Castle, Drummond Castle & Gardens  and Blackness Castle . Small group tour, shore excursions
Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive castles due to its imposing position overlooking the Forth Valley and its impressive Renaissance architecture designed by the Stewart kings of Scotland
Blackness Castle featured in Outlander and the Outlaw King.
Doune Castle was Castle Leoch , home of Colum Mackenzie in Outlander Blood of my Blood and a favourite place for Mary Queen of Scots. Doune was Winterfell in Game of Thrones.Drummond Castle Gardens were the French royal Palace of Versailles in TV drama Outlander. The formal gardens are listed as a Category A listed building , one of Scotland's hidden treasures . The perfect small group tour. Private tours Edinburgh Scotland

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board
  • In car phone charging
  • Food and drinks
  • Escort
  • Entrance tickets
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Meeting and Pickup

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pickup from any hotel /Airbnb in Edinburgh

What To Expect

Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is an ancient Scottish castle built by the Stewart kings of Scotland. Mary was crowned Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle, aged just nine months.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Drummond Gardens

Drummond Castle and Gardens , a private castle and amazing formal gardens. Used in Outlander as the Palace of Versailles
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Blackness Castle

Blackness features in Outlander and the Outlaw King
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Doune Castle

Nestled in the heart of Scotland, **Doune Castle** stands as a monument to cinematic history and timeless allure. This iconic fortress has captured the imagination of audiences worldwide, serving as Winterfell in *Game of Thrones*, Castle Leoch in *Outlander: Blood of My Blood*, and featuring in the cult classic *Monty Python and the Holy Grail*.As you step into **Doune Castle**, you'll be transported to the realm of Westeros, walking the same halls as the Stark family. Feel the presence of Claire and Jamie Fraser as you explore the ancient seat of Clan MacKenzie, where the drama and romance of *Outlander* unfold.The castle's medieval charm and stunning architecture also set the stage for the comedic brilliance of *Monty Python*. Wander through the great hall, climb the battlements, and immerse yourself in the stories brought to life within these walls.**Doune Castle** offers an unparalleled experience, blending history, fantasy, and adventure in one breathtaking location.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour for up to 4 people
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A maximum of four people per booking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Scottish castles tour – private four castles tour from Edinburgh?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Private tour
  • Live commentary on board
  • In car phone charging
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Escort
  • Entrance tickets
  • Souvenir travel mugs, phone cases and prints (available to purchase online, details from guide)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This is a private tour for up to 4 people
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • a maximum of four people per booking

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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