Items | Standing Stones, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castle & Highlands Tour starting Balloch
Standing Stones, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castle & Highlands Tour starting Balloch
(35) Reviews
Alexandria
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Unfortunately this tour isn't suitable for wheelchairs. For a tour designed for wheel chair access, please get in contact directly and we will be more than happy to create a suitable day out
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Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with a mobility or physical disability
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Our tours operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. We recommend a pair of walking shoes/boots, dressing in layers, and waterproof clothing
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All our Tour vehicles are "Nut Free Zones" Can you please ensure you do not bring any food products with nuts as we've had clients and Tour Guide with severe nut allergies and want to ensure our Tour Vehicles are as safe as possible for everyone. Thank you for not bringing any products containing nuts on your tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We're the only Tour Operator in Scotland who provides a tour like this! 5000 year old Standing Stones, 2 historic Castles, stunning Highland scenery and an amazing tour guide to help you explore.
Maximum of only 16 travellers per tour keeping the group size small and personable
Consistency Awarded 5 Star Reviews
Our unique 5-star tours offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting.
Your knowledgeable guide will whisk you away for a day of exploration, fun and adventure in the majestic Scottish Highlands and enchant you with stories, myths and legends. Explore Kilchurn Castle, meet Highland Cows, visit Clan Campbell Stronghold of Inveraray Castle then travel ...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
An experienced, knowledgeable fun guide
Driving and Walking Tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights
Transport in an air conditioned 16 seater minibus
Guided short hikes throughout the day
Small group active sight-seeing tour
No food or drinks included
Entry fees to Activities
Gratuities
Hotel pick up or drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
VisitScotland Balloch iCentre
This is a pickup location - the Tour Guide will be arriving with other clients from Glasgow, so may not be there at exactly 8:30 depending on traffic
• Meet - Visit Scotland I Centre, Balloch
• Look for Van with Experience Scotland's Wild Logo
• Contact details found on ticket for help
Start your tour in the beautiful wee town of Balloch, the most southern town in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
15 minutes
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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Enter Loch Lomond National Park stop at the beautiful village of Luss for a some great views, history and culture.
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Luss
Discover the beautiful town of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond and learn the history, wildlife and culture of the area
30 minutes
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Scottish Highlands
Enter the Highlands of Scotland and discover the beauty of this dramatic and gorgeous land and you visit many wonderful locations throughout the day
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Tarbet
Leave Loch Lomond behind you as you travel west towards Inveraray Castle
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Arrochar
Travel deeper in to the western Highlands of Scotland through the village of Arrochar on the banks of Loch Long
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Rest and be Thankful
See the beauty of Glen Crow as you pass by the Rest and be Thankful in the Highlands of Scotland
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Inveraray Castle & Gardens
The first stop of the day is the Gothic style castle of Inveraray, home to the Dukes of Argyll and the seat of Clan Campbell. Here you will discover the part the Clan Campbell played in the Wars of Scottish Independence and get the chance to see rifles which were supposedly used against the Jacobite soldiers. For those who love flowers and gardens, there’s also a wonderful 16-acre Garden to explore.
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Lochgilphead
Pass through the town of Lochgilphead as you travel towards Standing Stones
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Kilmartin Glen
Visit 5000 year old Standing Stones, stone circles and burial cairns all 1000's of years older than the Egyptian pyramids.
30 minutes
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Nether Largie Standing Stones
Explore Standing Stones, burial Cairns and Stone Circles in one of the most historic locations in Scotland
30 minutes
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Loch Awe
Travel along the beautiful banks of one of Scotland's longest lakes and see why the Clan Campbell made this area their home on your way to the historic Kilchurn Castle
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Kilchurn Castle
Take a walk to Kilchurn Castle, a stronghold which once belonged to member of the Clan Campbell, this one though is very different to Inveraray. This ruined castle on the banks of Loch Awe was once a fortress, a comfortable residence and then ended it’s days as a garrison stronghold before being destroyed by lightning. We’ll take the short walk in and explore this historic Castle.
30 minutes
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Tyndrum
Enter Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park through it's most northern town, Tyndrum
15 minutes
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Crianlarich
See the beauty of the mountains of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park as you travel through the town of Crianlarich
Standing Stones, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castle & Highlands Tour starting Balloch
(35) Reviews
Alexandria
About
We're the only Tour Operator in Scotland who provides a tour like this! 5000 year old Standing Stones, 2 historic Castles, stunning Highland scenery and an amazing tour guide to help you explore.
Maximum of only 16 travellers per tour keeping the group size small and personable
Consistency Awarded 5 Star Reviews
Our unique 5-star tours offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting.
Your knowledgeable guide will whisk you away for a day of exploration, fun and adventure in the majestic Scottish Highlands and enchant you with stories, myths and legends. Explore Kilchurn Castle, meet Highland Cows, visit Clan Campbell Stronghold of Inveraray Castle then travel ...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
An experienced, knowledgeable fun guide
Driving and Walking Tour, we get out and experience the beautiful sights
Transport in an air conditioned 16 seater minibus
Guided short hikes throughout the day
Small group active sight-seeing tour
No food or drinks included
Entry fees to Activities
Gratuities
Hotel pick up or drop off
Meeting Points
Departure
VisitScotland Balloch iCentre
This is a pickup location - the Tour Guide will be arriving with other clients from Glasgow, so may not be there at exactly 8:30 depending on traffic
• Meet - Visit Scotland I Centre, Balloch
• Look for Van with Experience Scotland's Wild Logo
• Contact details found on ticket for help
