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Stirling Castle and Best of Falkirk Private Shore Ex Edinburgh
South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$953.93
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Overview
The Stirling Castle and Best of Falkirk Private Shore Tour from Edinburgh offers an in-depth look at Scotland's rich history and stunning landscapes. This eight-hour journey takes you through iconic landmarks that showcase the country's unique heritage.
- 🏰 Visit the magnificent Kelpies, monumental 100ft steel structures representing Scotland's folklore, with a 20-30 minute stop to soak in their beauty.
- 🏛️ Explore Callendar House, a 14th-century estate that has welcomed historical figures like Mary, Queen of Scots, and has been featured in the TV show Outlander.
- 🚢 Experience the Falkirk Wheel, the only rotating boat lift in the world, with an opportunity to ride it (pre-booking required) just a short 10-minute drive from Callendar House.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a flexible lunch break, choosing between a formal sit-down meal or grabbing something on the go as you head towards Stirling Castle.
- 🏰 Arrive at Stirling Castle, a significant royal residence with a tumultuous past and stunning views from its volcanic craggy rock location.
- 🗣️ Benefit from a complimentary official guided tour included with your castle entrance fee, starting every 30 minutes, allowing you to join at your leisure.
- 🎟️ Advance ticket purchase is recommended for both Stirling Castle and the Falkirk Wheel to streamline your experience and minimize wait times.
- 🚐 Enjoy exclusive use of a luxury minivan, complete with dual air-conditioning, bottled Scottish water, and local taxes included in the price.
- 👶 Child seats are available upon request for children under 12, ensuring a comfortable ride for families.
- ♿ Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making this tour accessible for all ages.
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Stirling Castle and Best of Falkirk Private Shore Ex Edinburgh
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Exclusive Use of Luxury Minivan
- Bottled Scottish Water
- Local Taxes VAT 20%
- Experienced English Speaking Driver Guide
- Dual Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Child Seats If Required - Children under 12 please get in touch to find out if this is needed
- Fuel & Parking
- Any Other Attraction
- Stirling Castle Adult £17.50 Conc £15.60 Child £11.70 (Advance booking online advised)
- Falkirk Wheel Adult £17.50 Conc £15.50 Child £9.50 (Advance booking required)
- Meals
Meeting point
Your guide will be at the Cruise Port in Greenock for 0815 or at a time that suits the ships timetable waiting to greet you with a big Scottish welcome & holding up an information board with the groups name.
Return details
Your guide will be at the Cruise Port in Greenock for 0815 or at a time that suits the ships timetable waiting to greet you with a big Scottish welcome & holding up an information board with the groups name.
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The Kelpies & The HelixStarting your tour from the port of South Queensferry, your kilted guide will greet you of the ship at Greenock Cruise terminal with a warm Scottish welcome and invite you onboard our luxury mini-van. (Guide will have a name board with the group name) The drive to the Kelpies is just over 30 minutes and your guide will give you stories of Scotland as we travel along the Firth of Forth. Arriving at Kelpies which are monumental 100ft steel structures affectionately known as Baron & Duke you will learn a little bit about Scotland’s Folklore. We will spend around 20-30 minutes here before hopping back into the tour van and onto Callendar House
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Callendar HouseThrough wars, rebellions and the industrial revolution, Callendar House has played host to many great historical figures over the centuries, including Mary, Queen of Scots, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie. Callendar House dates from the 14th century. It is set in the nationally important historic designed landscape of Callendar Park, which also contains a section of the Antonine Wall World Heritage Site. It was also used as the Sandringham estate in the hot tv show Outlander.
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Falkirk WheelArriving at the Falkirk Wheel a short 10-minute drive from Callendar House we will get the opportunity to ride in the worlds one and only rotating boat lift. This must be booked in advance to ensure there is availability. https://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/visit/canals/visit-the-forth-clyde-canal/attractions/the-falkirk-wheel After we can stop for a lunch break which you can decide to have a formal sit-down meal or grab something while on the move onwards to Stirling Castle where we will have the main stop off the day.
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StirlingWe will have the option to have lunch in Stirling or on the road to the Castle.
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Stirling CastleArriving in Stirling you can’t help but notice the castle sitting aloft on top of the volcanic craggy rock. It is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland with a tempestuous past. A royal residence for many Kings & Queens it has had its fair share of battles over the last 800 years with the most recent siege taking place in the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion where you can still spot the cannon fire on the castle walls. There is a complimentary official guided tour included with castle entrance fee that starts every 30 minutes on the hour. You can jump in and out of the group tour as you please. (We cannot guide inside the castle) Tickets are advised to be purchased in advance to reduce line times and ensure a seamless entrance. The most up to date prices can be found here: https://tickets.historic-scotland.gov.uk/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=TKTS&c=SCP . Arrival back will be approximately 1630
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Stirling Castle and Best of Falkirk Private Shore Ex Edinburgh
South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$953.93
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!