Loch Lomond, The Kelpies & Distillery Tour
From£65
9 hours
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
About this activity
Experience Scotland's natural beauty and heritage on a full-day tour from Edinburgh, featuring Loch Lomond, The Kelpies sculptures, and a traditional distillery visit.
Highlights
- Scenic Loch Lomond cruise
- Majestic The Kelpies sculptures
- Traditional Scottish distillery experience
- Breathtaking Scottish Highlands views
- Rich Scottish cultural insights
Full description
Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich heritage of Scotland on this full-day guided tour from Edinburgh. Cruise the serene waters of Loch Lomond, renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil beauty. Marvel at The Kelpies, the world's largest horse sculptures, symbolizing Scotland's industrial heritage. Immerse yourself in Scotland's distilling tradition with a visit to a local distillery, where you'll learn about the art of whisky making and enjoy a tasting session. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, art, and culture, providing an unforgettable Scottish experience.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Loch Lomond
- Visit to The Kelpies sculptures
- Distillery tour with tasting
- Meals and personal expenses
Itinerary
1
A visit to Loch Lomond Shores offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities. Nestled on the southern tip of Loch Lomond, this scenic spot provides stunning views of the water and surrounding hills, ideal for leisurely walks and photos.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2
Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop in the charming village of Aberfoyle, nestled in the heart of the Trossachs. With a selection of cosy cafés and traditional pubs, it's the perfect place to sample local Scottish fare and take in the scenic surroundings before continuing your journey.
Duration: 1h 20mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
Marvel at The Kelpies, two towering horse-head sculptures standing 30 metres tall, located in The Helix park near Falkirk. These striking monuments celebrate Scotland’s horse-powered heritage and are a true feat of modern engineering. A visit here offers fantastic photo opportunities and a chance to learn about the myth and legend behind these iconic figures.
Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4
On our tour you have the option to visit Blackness Castle or Blackness Bay Distillery for a whisky and rum tour. Blackness Bay Distillery blends time-honoured tradition with a fresh perspective on independent whisky-making. Set along the scenic shores of the Firth of Forth, it proudly occupies the oldest building in the historic castle village of Blackness.
Duration: 1h 45mAdmission: NO
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language for a full experience.
- Confirm the tour's departure time and location upon booking to avoid any confusion.
- Be aware that the tour involves walking; consider your comfort and mobility.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and landmarks.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly to ensure comfort throughout the day.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Children under 3 years not accepted. Proof of ID for children may be required at check in.