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From Edinburgh: Scottish Highlands Full-Day Trip
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From Edinburgh: Scottish Highlands Full-Day Trip

By NATC - Not Another Taxi Company
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,857 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Discover all the hidden treasures Scotland has to offer at your own pace
  • Be transported back to the 15th century as you explore ancient castles
  • Admire the sweeping landscapes as you relax in comfort

Activity location

    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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From Edinburgh: Scottish Highlands Full-Day Trip
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 am
Price details
AU$1,857.19 x 1 TravellerAU$1,857.19

Total
Price is AU$1,857.19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pick up and drop off
  • What's includedWhat's included Private tour in an executive vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included Customisable tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Entry into locations (Castles, distilleries etc)

What you can expect

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic landscapes as you embark on your Highland adventure.. You have the freedom to explore and make impromptu stops at any breath-taking viewpoint or charming village that catches your eye. Our tours are fully customisable so can be adapted to suit your needs.

We provide executive cars that hold up to 8 passengers and will arrange a pick up and drop off at your hotel or chosen location. All cars are fully Airconditioned and will have water and soft drinks on board for you. Our drivers have vast experience, so will point out all the hidden gems to you and share the local knowledge.

Together we'll explore many Castles, Lochs, waterfalls and so much more. So, join me on this adventure of a lifetime.

Itinerary
1) Queensferry Crossing - we'll stop by the Queensferry Crossing to see the 3 bridges.
-Rail Bridge was the first of the 3 bridges, built in 1890.
-Forth Road Bridge built in 1964 and was the fourth longest in the world at the time.
-Queensferry Crossing built in 2017 at 1.7 miles. It’s the longest three-tower cable-stayed bridge in the world
(10 minutes)
2) Blackness Castle - Used in series 1 of Outlander Blackness Castle is a 15th-century fortress, near the village of Blackness, Scotland, on the south shore of the Firth of Forth. Many high-status prisoners were held here in later medieval times. Option to go inside for a tour on request. (15 minutes)
3) The Kelpies - 100ft tall horse-head sculptures. Built 2013 between Falkirk and Grangemouth.
The origins of the kelpie are believed to be rooted in human sacrifices to the water gods however this concept eventually died out and the storey of the kelpie was then used to keep children from playing too near the lochs and dangerous rivers
(20 minutes)
4) Callander, Scotland - beautiful Roman town known as the gateway to the Highlands. We'll explore Mhor Bread Bakery - freshly made sourdough and legendary pies (45 minutes)
5) Callander Drinks Company - drinks company set up by enthusiastic drinks geeks! We can pop in for a Whisky or Gin tasting or a browse around the shop. (45 minutes)
6) Kilmahog - Trossachs Visitor Centre is home to three beautiful Highland Cows – Hamish Dubh, Honey, and Holly.
We'll admire the wonderful animals and you have the option to feed them too.
7) Falls of Dochart - Located in the pretty village of Killin where we'll stop and get close to the rapids for some beautiful photos (15 minutes)
8) Loch Tay, Loch Tay - We'll drive alongside the exquisite Loch Tay. It is the largest body of fresh water in Perth and Kinross, and the sixth largest loch in Scotland.
9) The Birks of Aberfeldy - We can go for a hike up the steep gorge of the Moness burn which reveals several waterfalls along the way. (1 hour)
10) Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier - Master Chocolatier Iain Burnett is a truffle specialist who has become known as the Highland Chocolatier. (30 minutes)

Location

Activity location

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    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom