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Standing Stones, Castles and West Highlands Guided Tour from Glasgow
Standing Stones, Castles and West Highlands Guided Tour from Glasgow
Standing Stones, Castles and West Highlands Guided Tour from Glasgow
Standing Stones, Castles and West Highlands Guided Tour from Glasgow
Standing Stones, Castles and West Highlands Guided Tour from Glasgow

Standing Stones, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castles & Highland Tour starting Glasgow

By Experience Scotland's Wild
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$161 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

We're the only Tour Operator in Scotland who provides a tour like this and includes these 5000 year old Standing Stones.

We have a maximum of only 8 travellers per tour keeping the group size small and personable

Our unique 5-star tours, as awarded by the Scottish Tourism Board, offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who have a wealth of stories, myths and legends to entertain you with, and of course we welcome questions!

Your knowledgeable guide will whisk you away for a day of exploration, fun and adventure in the majestic Scottish Highlands and enchant you with stories, myths and legends.
Explore Kilchurn Castle, meet Highland Cows, visit the Campbell Stronghold of Inveraray Castle before travelling back in time to the Neolithic & Bronze Age period to explore Standing Stones, Stone Circles, Burial Cairns, Cup and Ring Rock Art and experience Dunadd Fort.

Activity location

  • Glasgow
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Buchanan Bus Station Taxi Rank
    • 70 Cowcaddens Road
    • G4 0BA, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Winter Standing Stones Glasgow
  • Activity duration is 10 hours and 15 minutes10h 15m10h 15m
  • English

Inveraray Castle is Closed: We visit the historic town of Inveraray built in the 1700's and spend more time exploring the ancient locations and Highlands

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
NZ$161.10 x 1 AdultNZ$161.10

Total
Price is NZ$161.10
Until Tue, 26 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAn experienced, knowledgeable fun guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriving and Walking Tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in an air conditioned 8 seater minibus
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group active sight-seeing tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided short hikes throughout the day
  • What's includedWhat's includedTravel around Scotland's historical castles and landmarks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNo food or drinks included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry fees to Activities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pick up or drop off

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our Tours are for ages 12 and up. If you have a child and would like to join us on our Tours, please get in contact directly through info@scotlandswild.com
  • Unfortunately this tour isn't suitable for wheelchairs. For a tour designed for wheel chair access, please get in touch by email on info@scotlandswild.com and we will be more than happy to create a suitable day out.
  • Minimum numbers apply. We have a Guaranteed Departure Policy which ensures the Tour will go ahead, as soon as 2 travellers book on to our tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
  • Our tours operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend a pair of walking shoes/boots, dressing in layers, and waterproof clothing.

Activity itinerary

Glasgow
  • 15m
Start your Standing Stones, Inveraray Castle, Kilchurn Castle and Highlands of Scotland Day tour in Glasgow, Scotland's largest city
Balloch
  • 15m
Stop to pick up additional visitors as you get ready to explore the Standing stones, castles and Highlands of Scotland
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
  • 15m
Discover the beauty of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Luss
  • 20m
Visit the beautiful town of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond for some scenic views
Tarbet (Pass by)
Travel through the lovely, Lochside village of Tarbet in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
Arrochar (Pass by)
Travel through the beautiful Sea Loch village of Arrochar as you travel through the Highlands of Scotland, on your way to Inveraray Castle
Rest and be Thankful (Pass by)
See the beauty of Glen Crow at the Rest and be Thankful
Inveraray Castle
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
You'll visit the Gothic style castle of Inveraray, (closed 1st November - 31st March) home to the Dukes of Argyll and the seat of Clan Campbell. Here you will discover the part the Clan Campbell played in the Wars of Scottish Independence and get the chance to see rifles which were supposedly used against the Jacobite soldiers. For those who love flowers and gardens, there’s also a wonderful 16-acre Garden to explore.
Dunadd Fort
  • 30m
Dunadd Fort, the ancient and Royal Power Centre of Celtic Kings that travelled across the Irish Sea and made Scotland their home. Dunadd is a place steeped in our early histories. It’s first mentioned in AD 683, and was believed to be the stronghold of Dál Riata.
Kilmartin Glen
  • 30m
We'll get out for a nice short walk to see what is probably, the largest finding of cup and ring marked rock art in the country. These are essentially rock carvings dating back to over 4000 years ago. Now it’s time for the Outlander fans to have their fun and pretend they’re Claire and Jamie discovering each other at some ancient standing stones. This very impressive collection of historical standing stones, stone circles and burial cairns is believed to be over 5000 years old and is one of the finest displays anywhere in Scotland.
Loch Awe
  • 15m
Discover the beauty of one of Scotland's longest Lakes, Loch Awe as you driver the single track road on your way to Kilchurn Castle
Lochgilphead
  • 15m
Travel through the town of Lochgilphead as you get ready to explore Standing Stones
Kilchurn Castle
  • 45m
Take a walk to Kilchurn Castle, a stronghold which once belonged to member of the Clan Campbell, this one though is very different to Inveraray. This ruined castle on the banks of Loch Awe was once a fortress, a comfortable residence and then ended it’s days as a garrison stronghold before being destroyed by lightning. We’ll take the short walk in and explore this historic Castle.
Tyndrum
  • 15m
Travel to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and stop at the town of Tyndrum
Crianlarich (Pass by)
Explore the Highlands of Scotland and travel through one of the most northern towns within Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGlasgow
    • Glasgow, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBuchanan Bus Station Taxi Rank
    • 70 Cowcaddens Road
    • G4 0BA, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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