Edinburgh Castle: Private, Guided History Tour

Edinburgh

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Scotland with the 3 Day Tour of Isle of Skye, Glencoe, Inverness and Loch Ness. This tour shows off the Isle of Skye, with its clear beaches marked by dinosaur footprints, magical waterfalls, fairy pools, dramatic landscapes, and charming towns. The tour visits Glen Shiel and the Jacobite Train (Hogwarts Express) as it crosses Glenfinnan Viaduct. Travelers explore Eilean Donan, Scotland's most famous castle, and Glencoe, a mountain valley known for its beauty. A cruise on Loch Ness, Britain's largest lake, is included. The tour also visits Clava Cairns, a 4,000-year-old site, Culloden Battlefield where the Jacobites fought their last battle, and the quaint Victorian town of Pitlochry, and meet and hand-feed iconic Highland Cows. Along the way, travelers will see Highland Viewpoint, Flow Country, Three Sisters of Glencoe, Mallaig, Fairy Pools, Sligachan Old Bridge, Old Man of Storr, Lealt Waterfalls, Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls, An Corran Beach (Staffin), Quiraing, and Fairy Glen. This multi-day bus tour includes transportation, a driver-guide, bottled water, and Scottish snacks. It does not include meals, personal lodging, optional tips, or admission fees.

Doune Castle

Doune Castle Entry Ticket invites visitors to step back in time and explore a magnificent medieval fortress. This sprawling castle, situated in Scotland, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of nobles and the drama of Scottish history. Visitors can wander through the Great Hall, imagine royal feasts in the Solar chamber, and admire the Chapel's architecture. Climbing the castle battlements and towers provides panoramic views of the surrounding forests and rivers. Movie buffs can spot filming locations from popular shows and movies like *Game of Thrones*, *Monty Python and the Holy Grail*, and *Outlander*. Informative panels throughout the castle share stories of the Douglases, Stewarts, and what life was like in medieval times. This experience is perfect for independent travelers who want to explore at their own pace. The experience includes an entry ticket to Doune Castle. However, it excludes a live guide, food and drinks, and transportation. Please note that there may be a mandatory security line at the entrance for all visitors.

Dumbarton Castle

Dumbarton Castle Entry Ticket provides access to a dramatic fortress perched atop a volcanic crag. Visitors can explore the castle's ramparts, medieval structures, and chapel remains while taking in stunning views of the River Clyde. What to Expect: This independent experience allows you to discover centuries of history at Dumbarton Castle, from its early medieval origins to its time as a royal residence and Jacobite stronghold. Enjoy panoramic views and a scenic approach to the castle. The entry ticket includes access to Dumbarton Castle. It excludes a live guide, food and drinks, and transportation to and from the castle.

Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel

Dunstaffnage Castle Entry Ticket invites everyone to step back in time at a coastal cliffside fortress. Wander through the ancient walls and discover vaulted chambers set on a rocky promontory. This independent experience is perfect for travelers who prefer exploring at their own pace. Visitors can climb to the tower vantage point for stunning panoramic views of Loch Etive, the Firth of Lorn, and the surrounding coast. Explore the castle’s historic great hall, the old chapel foundation, and its impressive defensive features. Learn about the castle’s role in clan history and its military significance over the centuries. This ticket includes entry to Dunstaffnage Castle. It excludes a live guide, food, drinks, and transportation to and from the castle. Please note that security checks are mandatory for all visitors, and there may be a line at the entrance.