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Highland Glens, Castles & Whisky Day Tour from Glasgow (TB)

Explore Perthshire’s beautiful rolling hills and glens and visit Scotland’s oldest distillery, The Famous Grouse Experience (Est. 1775). Experience a brand new interactive tasting bar and enjoy an exclusive tasting of a 30 year old malt whisky for Timberbush customers taking the distillery tour.

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Aberfoyle & The Trossachs, Scottish Wool Centre, Loch Earn, The Famous Grouse Experience, Doune Castle, Stirling Castle.

This tour is run by Timberbush Tours, who have been awarded 5 stars from the Scottish Tourist Board for their tours.

Leaving Glasgow we travel to Aberfoyle, where our first stop is the Scottish Wool Centre. We continue north via the Pass of Leny, pausing for photo stops of the spectacular views at Loch Achray in the Trossachs.

Travelling via Loch Earn and the Strathearn Valley, our next stop is Crieff, where we visit The Famous Grouse Experience at Glenturret Distillery.

Learn about the whisky-making process, be entertained by its unique interactive show, and be dazzled by a brand new interactive tasting bar for 2011. Last but not least, enjoy a ‘tour and a taste’ with an exclusive and unique tasting of a 30-year old malt whisky, which retails at over £100 and is only available to Timberbush customers. Enjoy a range of tasty lunch options in the award-winning restaurant or take a stroll in the distillery grounds.

After lunch, (time permitting) we make a brief stop to explore the 14th Century Doune Castle, and finally make our way to the imposing Stirling Castle, with its turbulent past and associations to some of Scotland's most interesting historic figures, including William Wallace and Mary, Queen of Scots. Enjoy time here before your return to Glasgow.

OPTIONAL EXTRAS: The Famous Grouse Experience Distillery.

Towns Visited on the Tour:

Aberfoyle, Crieff, Stirling, Trossachs

Castle Visited

Doune Castle

Points on the Itinerary

Minimum Age

5 years

Tour Vehicle Type

Mini Coach

Departure Point

Look for the Timberbush mini-coach outside the Tourist Information Centre at 11 George Square, Glasgow, G2 1DY.

Departure Time

09:30 Please arrive 15 minutes early

Expected return Time

18:00

Duration of Tour

Full Day

Months of Operation

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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Rates & Dates

  • Price: £31.00
  • Discount: £29.00

Timberbush Tours offer a discount for children between 5 and 16 years, students (you must show your student card) and seniors (adults 60 years old and over).

Departure Days

Wednesday and Saturday ALL YEAR.

 

Booking Notes

Please ensure you arrive approximately 15 minutes before departure as missed tours are not refunded.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be made by email to the email address sending the confirmation.

Please note that customers cancelling or wishing to alter any confirmed tour reservation will be charged a standard fee of 10% per booking to cover administration costs.

The following terms and conditions apply:

  • Cancellation more than 3 working days before departure - full refund less administration fee.
  • Cancellation less than 3 working days before departure - no refund.

Full payment is required at the time of booking. We strongly recommend that you take out appropriate travel insurance which covers eventualities such as cancellations.

 

Notes

  • Prices are quoted per person per tour
  • PLEASE NOTE: Prices shown are for transport and driver-guide only.
  • Reduced Discount prices are offered to persons over the age of 60, students and children under the age of 16
  • This tour only operates on certain days of the week
  • Please note children under 5 cannot be accepted on any tour.
  • Any booking is subject to our Booking Terms.

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