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Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands: Whisky, Views & Hairy Coos

Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$75.39
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Overview

Embark on a delightful day tour from Edinburgh, exploring Scotland’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

Enjoy a tour of a Whisky Distillery and marvel at the serene beauty of Loch Katrine and immerse yourself in the wild splendour of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, where nature and heritage come together in perfect harmony.

A perfect mix of history, culture, and stunning scenery – all before returning to Edinburgh in time for dinner and evening plans!
Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands: Whisky, Views & Hairy Coos
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Regular Comfort Breaks
  • Experienced Driver-Guide providing live commentary and story telling throughout
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Please note that we do not allow groups over 8 passengers, and ask that groups book private tours.
  • Optional extra: Deanston Distillery Tour (Adults £15.50, Children £6, subject to change)
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • No Toilet/Restroom on board
  • No children under the age of 8 allowed

Meeting point
We meet at 1759 Regent Rd, EH8 8DR, in front of Burns Monument. What3Words: ///allow.topped.joined CHECK-IN STARTS AT 10:15 AM, BUS DEPARTS 10:30 AM.
Return details
We meet at 1759 Regent Rd, EH8 8DR, in front of Burns Monument. What3Words: ///allow.topped.joined CHECK-IN STARTS AT 10:15 AM, BUS DEPARTS 10:30 AM.

  • Departing Edinburgh’s New Town, we leave the bustle of the city behind us as we make embark on our scenic day trip takes you on a journey through Scotland’s stunning landscapes, rich history, and finest whisky. Early on we’ll pass by the Kelpies, the towering 30-meter-high sculptures of mythical horses and Stirling, a symbol of Scottish royalty and history. (pass by)
  • We make our way past Stirling, which was once the capital of Scotland. Look out for the iconic views of the Wallace Monument and Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most important and grand castles. (pass by)
  • Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre
    Our first stop is at Deanston Distillery, once a bustling cotton mill, this historic site now crafts exceptional single malt whiskies. Take a guided tour through the distillery to uncover the time-honored whisky-making process and the fascinating story behind this unique location. Conclude your visit with a tasting of Deanston’s finest expressions, introducing you to the rich flavors and distinctive character of their whiskies. Alternatively, enjoy a stroll by the banks of the River Teith or relax in the distillery’s Coffee Bothy.
  • Loch Katrine
    We’ll journey deeper into the heart of the Trossachs to Loch Katrine, a stunning freshwater loch. Known for its peaceful beauty, Loch Katrine was immortalised in Sir Walter Scott’s famous poem The Lady of the Lake. Admire the beauty of the Scottish landscape and relax by the tranquil waters, surrounded by forests and mountains.
  • Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
    Not far away and still within the Trossachs National park, we’ll make a short stop at Loch Achray, a smaller but equally picturesque loch nestled between the towering Ben A’an and Ben Venue mountains. The area around the loch is serene and peaceful, offering another chance to enjoy the beauty of the Scottish Highlands. No Scottish adventure is complete without a visit to the iconic Hairy Coos—the legendary Highland cattle. Stop for photos and enjoy the charm of these furry giants that are synonymous with Scotland’s countryside.
  • Forth Bridge
    As we make our way back to Edinburgh, you will be met with views of Scotland’s greatest piece of engineering, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Forth Bridge. This 19th century engineering marvel was at one point the World’s longest cantilever bridge. Today it neighbours the 20th century Forth Road Bridge and the 21st century Queensferry Crossing which opened in 2017. Three spectacular bridges, from three different centuries, span the Firth of Forth connecting our Capital city and the Kingdom of Fife.
  • Edinburgh
    We begin our journey back to Edinburgh, carrying with us memories of Scotland’s historic landmarks, serene lochs, and breathtaking natural scenery. We aim to be back in the Scottish capital in the late afternoon, around 5 PM. Any time not specified in the itinerary is allotted to travel between stops, exploring Scotland while on the coach.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Ouch coaches are not wheelchair accessible, but we can accommodate folding wheelchairs. Please notify us ahead of time to confirm available space. Bus has 3x approximate 30 cm steps at entrance.
  • Minimum age to travel is 8 years old. Photo ID, such as a passport, may be required. Children (8-17) must be accompanied by an adult.
  • There are regular stops on tour for comfort breaks, as we do not have toilets onboard the coaches
  • This tour in an air-conditioned coach, hosted by a local Scottish guide, rated 5-stars by the official Scottish Tourist Board
  • There are opportunities to take short nature walks, it is recommended to bring suitable clothing and footwear.
  • No animals allowed on tour
  • When using public transport or a taxi to the departure point, please allow extra time for possible delays.
  • Any time not specified in the itinerary is allotted to travel between stops, exploring Scotland while on the coach.
  • There are regular stops on tour to purchase food and refreshments that cater for most dietary requirements
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands: Whisky, Views & Hairy Coos

    Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    $75.39
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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