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Standing Stones, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castle & Highlands Tour starting Balloch

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  • Duration8h 30m
  • Max Travelers8 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Cultural Tours

Overview

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 back in time to the Neolithic & Bronze Age period to explore Standing Stones, Stone Circles & Burial Cairns.

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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

What's Not included

  • No food or drinks included

  • Entry fees to Activities

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pick up or drop off

Itinerary

  • Start your tour in the beautiful wee town of Balloch, the most southern town in 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.

  • Discover the beautiful town of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond and learn the history, wildlife and culture of the area

  • Enter the Highlands of Scotland and discover the beauty of this dramatic and gorgeous land and you visit many wonderful locations throughout the day

  • Leave Loch Lomond behind you as you travel west towards Inveraray Castle

  • Travel deeper in to the western Highlands of Scotland through the village of Arrochar on the banks of Loch Long

  • See the beauty of Glen Crow as you pass by the Rest and be Thankful in the Highlands of Scotland

  • 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, thereu2019s also a wonderful 16-acre Garden to explore.

  • Pass through the town of Lochgilphead as you travel towards Standing Stones

  • Visit 5000 year old Standing Stones, stone circles and burial cairns all 1000's of years older than the Egyptian pyramids.

  • Explore Standing Stones, burial Cairns and Stone Circles in one of the most historic locations in Scotland

  • 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

  • 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 itu2019s days as a garrison stronghold before being destroyed by lightning. Weu2019ll take the short walk in and explore this historic Castle.

  • Enter Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park through it's most northern town, Tyndrum

  • See the beauty of the mountains of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park as you travel through the town of Crianlarich

Cancellation Policy

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

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

5.0/5 35 reviews
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