Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the Central Highlands at your own pace, your way.
Experience the breathtaking Scottish Highlands with your own local guide, travelling in luxury aboard an air-conditioned Mercedes V-Class. With a flexible itinerary and a relaxed pace, this is Scotland on your terms.
Whether you wish to explore historic castles, enjoy scenic walks and spectacular mountain views, follow in the footsteps of the legendary Rob Roy, savour authentic local food in a pub or a bakery, maybe even visit a whisky distillery. We'll tailor the day to your interests, helping you discover the Highlands beyond the usual tourist trail.
Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off at your Edinburgh hotel or B&B, with the freedom to stop, explore and make the most of your day.
As this is a private tour, we're happy to customise your itinerary within the Central Highlands region covered by this tour. Destinations far outside this area would require a different tour itinerary.
What's included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Booster seats for up to 2 children.
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
All guiding fees and vehicle costs.
Transport by private vehicle
Entrance fees for castles/distillery
Food and drinks
Gratuities
What to expect
Stirling Castle
30m
We will stop for the best view of the castle where you can learn all about it's more interesting history. If you like, we can arrange for you to go inside and you can skip something else.
Callander Visitor Information Cantre
45m
Stop to wander through the streets of quaint town on the the "entrance to the Highlands."
10m
Meet some Highland Cows if they are out and about. Usually we can do this from April-October, outwith these months they are inside for the winter.
Loch Lubnaig
30m
Take a stroll by an extremely pretty loch with the Highland hills rising by it's sides.
Falls of Dochart
30m
Time permitting we can visit the picturesque Falls of Dochart in Killin. The falls are wide rather than high, but set around gorgeous rock formations and an ancient bridge worh views over to Ben Lawers, the 10th highest mountain in the UK. Nearby there is an excellent smokehouse if anyone wants to try some very local smoked salmon.
Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre
1h · Admission ticket not included
If you like the idea of a distillery tour or whisky tasting, let us know and we can suggest times and experiences to book. Please note this is not included in the tour cost as not everyone wants to do this.
Rob Roy's Grave
30m
Visit the grave of one of Scotland's most infamous heroes...or was he a villain?
The Kelpies & The Helix
20m
Although the rest of the tour is about ancient Scotland, if you wish we can stop to see the amazing Kelpies sculptures in Falkirk on the way to, or from, the Highlands. These modern sculptures are huge and everyone who seems them are in awe. You will also find out about the mythology behind their name.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up from any Edinburgh hotel, BnB or Port. Pick up in locations outwith Edinburgh will require and additional fee if it is possible for us to get there.
Additional information
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.
