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Edinburgh
Highlands, Whisky & Castles: Premium Minivan Day Tour
480
Overview
The Highlands, Whisky and Castles Private Day Tour offers stunning views of Scotland's highlands and lochs. This day trip from Edinburgh is perfect for those wanting to escape into nature and see iconic landmarks.
Visitors can expect to travel in a premium minivan to locations such as The Three Bridges, The Kelpies, and Doune Castle, a 15th-century keep featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Outlander and Game of Thrones. The tour includes a stop in the charming village of Kenmore, located on Loch Tay's eastern end, and a visit to Glenturret Distillery. Here, you'll discover how whisky is made and sample a few drams. Other key stops include the Scottish Crannog Centre and Balquhidder.
This private tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water. Lunch and gratuities are not included. With its rich history and scenic beauty, this tour promises an unforgettable Scottish experience. 
Highlights
See Beautiful Highland Views: Enjoy amazing scenery and photo stops in the Scottish Highlands.
Visit Doune Castle: Explore a 15th-century castle used in movies like Monty Python and Outlander.
Taste Scottish Whisky: Learn how whisky is made and try some at Glenturret Distillery.
Travel in Comfort: Relax in a premium, air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers loved the tour, especially the guide, castles, and whisky. Some wanted more time at each place and thought lunch cost too much.
Customers say the tour guide is very friendly and knows a lot.
Many people really enjoyed seeing the castles.
The whisky tasting was a favorite for many.
The minivan was clean and comfy.
Some people wished they had more time at each stop.
A few customers thought lunch was a little expensive.
The Journey
The Three Bridges
Witness the iconic Three Bridges spanning the Firth of Forth: the Forth Bridge (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Forth Road Bridge, and the Queensferry Crossing. This trio represents over a century of engineering innovation, showcasing Scotland's contribution to bridge building and offering stunning panoramic views of the estuary.
Glenturret Distillery
Delve into the art of whisky making at Glenturret Distillery, one of Scotland's oldest distilleries. Immerse yourself in the traditional production methods, learn about the unique flavors of Glenturret whisky, and indulge in a tasting of their finest drams – a true 'Water of Life' experience.
Scottish Crannog Centre
Step back in time at the Scottish Crannog Centre and explore a reconstructed Iron Age loch dwelling. Discover the fascinating history and daily life of the Crannog dwellers, who built these unique homes on artificial islands in lochs across Scotland. Engage with hands-on exhibits and learn about the ingenuity of these ancient people.
Kenmore
Discover the charm of Kenmore, a picturesque village nestled at the eastern end of Loch Tay. Enjoy scenic views of the loch and surrounding landscapes, explore the sandy beach, and soak in the tranquility of this idyllic Scottish village. Kenmore provides a perfect spot for lunch and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.
Balquhidder
Visit Balquhidder, a peaceful glen and the final resting place of Rob Roy MacGregor, a legendary outlaw and folk hero. Discover the history and folklore surrounding Rob Roy, and experience the serene beauty of the glen, a place steeped in Scottish history and legend. The old Kirk is worth a visit.
Doune Castle
Explore the imposing Doune Castle, a medieval stronghold with a rich history and stunning architecture. Famous as a filming location for Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Game of Thrones, and Outlander, Doune Castle offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's past and a chance to step into the world of film and television.
The Kelpies
Marvel at The Kelpies, monumental horse head sculptures created by Scottish artist Andy Scott. These towering structures, rising 30 meters above The Helix Park, pay homage to Scotland's horse-powered heritage and offer a breathtaking display of modern art and engineering. Explore the surrounding parkland and learn about the mythology behind these iconic sculptures.
Know Before You Go
This private day tour includes transportation in a premium, air-conditioned minivan with onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water. Lunch and gratuities are not included. Pickup and drop-off are provided.
Hot Tip
Wear comfy shoes because you'll be walking around a lot! Also, bring some extra money for lunch and souvenirs.
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