The William Wallace Private Tour in a Black Cab from Edinburgh

Duration8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Dive into the heart of Scottish history and lore on a captivating private tour of Sir William Wallace, a towering figure in Scotland's heritage, known for his relentless struggle for Scotland's independence and unyielding resistance against the oppressive forces of King Edward I of England during the late 13th century from the legendary Battle of Bannockburn to the mystical Kelpies, and the grandeur of the National Wallace Monument.

Embark on a journey through Scotland’s history with our private driving tour in a classic London cab. Visit the Battle of Bannockburn battlefield, where Robert the Bruce secured a pivotal victory in 1314. Marvel at the towering 30-meter Kelpies, modern sculptures celebrating Scotland’s heritage. Explore Stirling Castle, a symbol of resilience, and the Wallace Monument, a tribute to William Wallace. With personalised stops and insightful commentary, this tour is perfect for history and culture lovers seeking Scotland’s iconic and hidden gems.

What's included

Hotel pick up and drop off from your centrally located hotel in Edinburgh
Private Transportation throughout the day in a TXE, TX4 or people carrier.
A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group

Food & drinks
Gratuities
Entrance Fees or guided visits inside venues
Airport & Cruise Terminal pickup & drop off

What to expect

The Battle of Bannockburn Experience
30m · Admission ticket not included

Visit the famous Battle of Bannockburn Battlefield, a historic site near the town of Stirling, where the Scottish King Robert the Bruce secured a pivotal victory for Scottish independence in 1314; entrance tickets not included.
The Kelpies & The Helix
1h

Stop at the magnificent Kelpies, the towering horse-head sculptures that stand 30 meters tall as a tribute to Scotland's industrial heritage and a modern symbol of the nation's endurance and creativity;
Stirling Castle
Pass by

Pass by the historic Stirling Castle, a strategically located castle which controlled the gateway to the Scottish Highlands;
National Wallace Monument
1h

Learn about Wallace's heroic exploits and the enduring legacy of his fight for Scottish freedom at the National Wallace Monument;

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Hotel pick-up is available upon request from Central Edinburgh within a 3km radius from Howies Restaurant. If we do not receive your hotel information or if the hotel is outside of the pick-up radius, your guide will meet you at the corner of Waterloo Pl. and Calton Hill beside Howies Restaurant.

End point

Hotel pick-up is available upon request from Central Edinburgh within a 3km radius from Howies Restaurant. If we do not receive your hotel information or if the hotel is outside of the pick-up radius, your guide will meet you at the corner of Waterloo Pl. and Calton Hill beside Howies Restaurant.

Pickup details

Hotel pick-up is available upon request from Central Edinburgh within a 3km radius from Howies Restaurant. If we do not receive your hotel information or if the hotel is outside of the pick-up radius, your guide will meet you at the corner of Waterloo Pl. and Calton Hill beside Howies Restaurant.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.