1 Day Loch Lomond, and Stirling Castle Tour depart Edinburgh
Spend a day in the majestic beating heart of Scotland; a land of ancient fortresses, flowing streams, lochs, forests and hills; a land of kings, heroes, thieves and rogues!
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The tour
Departing Edinburgh this tour first travels west through the old industrial heartland of Scotland to Glasgow, Scotland's largest city and industrial capital of the old British Empire. During it's all too brief excursion through the city centre you'll see the heart of this dynamic modern city and learn about its rise to greatness within Britain. Look out for key landmarks such as the Cathedral, the University, and the Fairfield Crane as you pass.
Continuing on the tour passes over the Firth of Clyde close by the ancient capital of of Strathclyde, Dumbarton, with its rocky fortress and on to bonnie Loch Lomond, Britain's largest expanse of fresh water.
Your time here can be spent on a cruise around the southern parts of the loch or you can walk along it shores at the beautiful conservation village of Luss with its viking grave.
Leaving Loch Lomond we travel to our lunch stop in the village of Aberfoyle, gateway to the Trossachs. After lunch the tour enters the Trossachs, foothills of the Highlands, driving by hills and lochs that were once the haunt of Rob Roy Macgregor, one of Scotland's most famous Highlanders.
The final stop of the day is at the mighty Stirling Castle, Scotland's most strategically important fortress, Royal home of the Stewart Dynasty. You'll have time to visit the castle and hear of the exploits of key historical figures such as William Wallace, Robert the Bruce - King of Scots, King James V, Mary Queen of Scots, and Bonnie Prince Charlie.
This tour is run by Timberbush Tours, who have been awarded 5 stars from the Scottish Tourist Board for their tours.
Operating Info
Departure Days
Every day throughout the year.
Departure Time
- Departs: 09.30
- Returns: 18.15
Departure Point
Timberbush's Edinburgh tours depart from the Timberbush shop at 555 Castlehill, at the top of the city's Royal Mile, alongside 'The Spirit of the Tattoo Exhibition'.
Their Edinburgh departure point is illustrated by this Google Maps page.
Please ensure you arrive approximately 15 minutes before departure as missed tours cannot be refunded.
Click on the 'Make Booking' button to make your reservation. Enter your dates and requirements and complete the booking. We will confirm availability to you immediately or very soon thereafter. Rest assured no payment will be taken if we cannot confirm the booking to you.
Rates
| Ticket Price (Per Person ) | ||
| Season | Type | |
| Standard Tour Ticket | Discount Tour Ticket | |
| All year |
£29.00 | £27.00 |
- 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
- Any booking is subject to our Booking Terms.