The Highland Cows Experience in Scotland

Edinburgh, Scotland
Duration6h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Meet Highland Cows, Explore Stirling Castle, and Taste Authentic Scottish Whisky – All in One Day
Type: Private Tour | Availability: all year round

Meet Scotland’s Famous Highland Cows
Start your day with an unforgettable visit to a local farm in the heart of the Scottish countryside, where you’ll meet the adorable and iconic Hamish the Highland cow and his two friends . These shaggy-haired, horned beauties are a must-see for anyone visiting Scotland.
Last-minute bookings welcome – reserve up to 24 hours in advance.
Shore excursions available from Edinburgh ports.
Stirling Castle is a stunning fortress built on volcanic rock . Enquire about upgrades including extra stops. This is the perfect day trip from Edinburgh to Stirling and the Highland cows

What's included

  • Distillery tour and tasting at Deanston distillery
  • Stirling castle ticket and 1 hour guided tour
  • professional driver/ guide
  • gratuities
  • lunch

What to expect

  1. Stirling Castle
    1h · Admission ticket included
    journey to the mighty Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most significant historical landmarks. Sitting high on volcanic rock, this castle offers stunning views and centuries of royal history.

    Walk in the footsteps of Mary, Queen of Scots and William Wallace
    Visit the stunning Great Hall and Royal Palace
    See stained glass windows with clan crests
    Learn about Scotland’s most famous battles: Stirling Bridge (1297) and Bannockburn (1314)
    One of Scotland’s top-rated castles for history lovers and photographers alike.
  2. Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre
    1h · Admission ticket included
    the scenic Deanston Distillery, located in a beautifully restored cotton mill by the River Teith.

    Enjoy a guided 50-minute tour of the working distillery
    See traditional copper stills and the vaulted whisky warehouse
    Learn how Highland single malt whisky is made. ach tour will finish with a two or three dram tasting from the core range of Deanston whiskies in the dedicated tasting area.
    Receive a £5 voucher toward any 70cl bottle in the shop
  3. 30m
    meet three Highland cows at the Trossachs woollen mill , Callander. Hamish and his 2 pals love to meet new visitors, especially if they bring carrots or potatoes !

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

in front of the George hotel

End point

in front of the George hotel

Pickup details

We can pickup from your hotel , Airbnb or port

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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