Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Scottish Wildlife Centre from Edin.

5.0 (4 reviews) Edinburgh, Scotland
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, Punjabi, German, Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and the Scottish Wildcat.
There's also a unique opportunity for each person in your party to personally take an alpaca for an hours walk (cost included in price of tour).

Options

Sedan/SUV

Up to 4 passengers
Pickup included

Minivan

Up to 6 passengers
Pickup included

Standard People Carrier

Up to 7 passengers
Pickup included

Large People Carrier

Up to 8 passengers
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Snacks in the form of Scottish delicacies
  • Bottled water
  • Alpaca Walking Cost
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Scottish Deer Centre Entry Fee (currently by donation)

What to expect

  1. 30m
    Meet Haggis, Thelma and Louise the 'Highland Cattle' long term residents of Swanston Farm
  2. The Kelpies & The Helix
    Pass by
    A drive by Scotland's iconic mythological horse statues.
  3. Nith Valley Alpacas
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit to the Alpaca Trekking center, includes a one hour farm walk with the farm's Alpacas under the supervision of the staff, starting at 11:30am (sensible footwear is recommended. The walk will take place in all weather conditions.)
  4. Stirling Castle
    Pass by
    Drive by one off Scotland's most famous castle's situated at the meeting point between the Highlands and Lowlands, a royal residence and a powerful stronghold.
  5. The Scottish Deer Centre
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The Scottish deer and wildlife centre is 45 minutes away, home to 12 different species of deer, wolves, bears, wildcats, lynx, falcons, owls and the extremely shy and elusive Haggis ;) . Our stay here is for two hours. Entry is on a Pay as You Please basis.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If you're staying in a hotel, the driver will meet you at the hotel lobby (you will be provided with the driver's phone number to contact directly). If you're staying in self-catering accommodation (apartment etc) your driver will text you or phone you when they are outside the property. As this is a private tour, we will be picking up you and your party only.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • As the walk with an Alpaca is through a forest, strollers would be a hindrance and would not be recommended.
  • Entry to the Scottish Deer Centre is on a Pay as You Please basis.
  • UK cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults.

Cancellation policy

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

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