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Full-Day Private Scottish Highland Tour

New To The Site! Glasgow, Scotland

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10 to 11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the beauty of Scotland on a private day tour from Glasgow to the Highlands. Let your spirit soar amidst breathtaking landscapes and majestic scenery, even with a tight schedule

* Visit the Kelpies, where the myth of the half beast and half fish emerging from the sea and taking people away to the sea.

*Get ready for majestic adventure! We may witness Mary Scott's coronation at Starling Castle.

*Meet the delightful Highland cow, ready to warmly welcome you and strike a pose for unforgettable photos!

*Discover Loch Lubnaig, where nature's harmonious blend of water, mountains, and landscapes awaits you.

*Glenaco offers a breathtaking view where you might catch a glimpse of the ghostly figures of the MacDonald clan women and children on the mysterious Dead Island.

*Witness the magic of majestic trains passing by as you bask in the enchanting sound of the train whistle at Glenfinnan Viaduct.

*We offer pickup and drop-off services at the location of your choice in Glasgow.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    Please meet me in front of Costa Coffee at George Square.

    OR
    Meeting point
    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

    The Kelpies & The Helix

    Scotland, is a parkland that houses The Kelpies, which are two of the world's biggest equine sculptures. Created by Scottish artist Andy Scott, these 30-meter-high horse head sculptures are made of over 300 tonnes of stainless steel.The structures were finished in 2013 and have since gained popularity among tourists. They now serve as a significant representation of Scottish culture and heritage.“Toilet facilities are there “Note: Admission Fees: Tour will take place outside the attractions only
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Stirling Castle

    Stirling Castle: is a historic fortress located in Stirling, Scotland. It sits atop Castle Hill, a strategic location that has been used for defensive purposes since prehistoric times. The castle has a rich history and has played a significant role in many of Scotland's major events, including the Wars of Scottish Independence and the Jacobite risings. The castle also offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Wallace Monument.“Toilet facilities are there “
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Kilmahog

    Kilmahog Woollen Mill:  FK17 8HD: (20 min )   is a well-known and historic establishment located in the village of Kilmahog, near Callander in Scotland. It is a popular destination for visitors looking for traditional Scottish woolen products and a glimpse into the country's textile heritage.At Kilmahog Woollen Mill, you can explore a wide range of Scottish products, including tartans, kilts, tweeds, and other woolen goods. The mill has its own weaving and knitting facilities, where skilled artisans produce high-quality textiles using Highland cow: Highland cows, also known as Highland cattle, are a Scottish breed known for their shaggy coats and distinctive long horns. They are often considered an iconic symbol of Scotland.“Toilet facilities are there “Note: Admission Fees: Tour will take place outside the attractions only
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Loch Lubnaig

    Loch Lubnaig : is a freshwater loch located in the southern Scottish Highlands, near Callander in Stirling. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, known for its picturesque beauty and opportunities for outdoor activities. The loch is situated in the heart of the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and forests.The loch is approximately five kilometers long and is fed by the Balvag and Edinample Burn rivers. It is a popular spot for fishing, with brown trout and pike being the main catches.“Toilet facilities are there “Note: Admission Fees: Tour will take place outside the attractions only
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bridge of Orchy

    Bridge of Orchy is a small village located in the Scottish Highlands. The village is situated along the A82 road, between Tyndrum and Rannoch Moor. It is well-known for its picturesque surroundings and outdoor activities.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Loch Tulla Viewpoint

    The Loch Tulla Viewpoint is a popular spot located in the Scottish Highlands that offers stunning panoramic views of Loch Tulla and the surrounding mountainous landscape. Situated along the A82 road, it provides a convenient stop for travelers passing through the area.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    The Three Sisters

    The Three Sisters Car Park is a popular parking area located in Glencoe, Scotland. It is named after the iconic Three Sisters mountain peaks that dominate the landscape. This car park serves as a convenient starting point for various outdoor activities and hikes in the area.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Fort William

    Fort William is a charming town located in the Scottish Highlands, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. Situated at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, Fort William is a popular destination for hikers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. “Toilet facilities are there “ and Lunch
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Glenfinnan Viaduct

    Glenfennen Viaduct : ( Harry porter train ) : in Scotland. However, there is a famous viaduct called the Glenfinnan Viaduct, which is located near the village of Glenfinnan in the Scottish Highlands.The Glenfinnan Viaduct is an iconic railway bridge that spans the Glenfinnan Valley. It is well-known for its appearance in the Harry Potter films as the route taken by the Hogwarts Express. The viaduct's arches and dramatic setting against the backdrop of Loch Shiel and the surrounding mountains make it a popular attraction for visitors.Many visitors come to Glenfinnan to witness the steam train, known as the Jacobite, crossing the viaduct. This scenic train journey offers breathtaking views of the Highland landscapes and is a memorable experience for Harry Potter fans and railway enthusiasts alike. “Toilet facilities are there “
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Remaining hours are allotted for transportation.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Private Scottish Highland Tour?

    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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    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Remaining hours are allotted for transportation.

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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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