Hotel pickup, a chauffeur-driven vehicle, snacks and water are included; attraction tickets cost extra and pricing is per group. 5 from 201 reviews at €1302 per group/vehicle for 10h–12h.
In our comparison: #4 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €1302 per group.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 201 of 201
Star breakdown of all 201 ratings
Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and tailored routes; no recurring complaint is evident in the supplied reviews
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (21 January 2025 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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A magnificent 15th-century royal residence nestled beside a serene loch, surrounded by stunning landscapes
Pass by, no stopThe Kelpies: The largest equine sculptures in the world. Standing at 100ft tall and weighing more than 300 tonnes each, the magical Kelpies are a man-made wonder and a feat of engineering. The works of art, created by artist Andy Scott, have become iconic on the landscape after being modelled on real-life icons of times gone by — Clydesdale horses Duke and Baron. The Kelpies represent the lineage of the heavy horse of Scottish industry and economy, pulling the wagons, ploughs, barges and coalships that shaped the geographical layout of Falkirk. The Kelpies’ name reflects the mythological transforming beasts that possess the strength and endurance of 100 horses.
Pass by, no stopStirling Castle: One of Scotland's most iconic landmarks. Perched high on a hill, this castle offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into Scotland's rich history. Learn about the famous battles that took place here and the heroes who fought for their country's freedom.
Pass by, no stopThe William Wallace Monument, a towering tribute to Scottish valour, commands attention as we drive through Stirling. Its majestic silhouette against the backdrop evokes a sense of historical reverence.
Pass by, no stopDoune Castle's enchanting allure, a blend of medieval splendor and rugged landscape, has not only captured history but also the spotlight in film and TV. Its iconic presence starred in productions like "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" "Outlander" and "Game of Thrones," weaving tales of fantasy and reality amidst its ancient stones.
Pass by, no stopThe Trossachs: After a delightful time spent with the cows, we will continue our journey through the Trossachs, Scotland's first National Park. This stunning region offers some of the most picturesque landscapes in Scotland, with lochs, mountains, and forests. Along the way, our expert guide will share insights into the local history and culture, making the journey even more meaningful.
Pass by, no stopGlencoe: A beautiful valley steeped in history and surrounded by towering mountains. Here, you can take a stroll through the stunning glen and witness some of the most breath-taking views in Scotland.
45 minFort William: Where the best views of the spectacular Ben Nevis, UK's tallest mountain, can be found. If you wish to stop here for some pics that is no problem at all, just ask.
Pass by, no stopLoch Ness: Home to one of the world's most famous mythical creatures. Take a cruise on the loch and keep your eyes peeled for Nessie, with spectacular views of Urquhart Castle. Or simply soak up the stunning scenery and breathe in the fresh Highland air. To take a 1 hour cruise on Loch Ness The costs per Person is: Adult (16+): £21 Child (4–15): £14 Senior / Concession (65+): £19 (there is no obligation to go on the boat and we can explore Loch Ness from its banks)
1hCairngorms: As we continue our journey, we will pass through the Cairngorms National Park, a vast wilderness of mountains, forests, and rivers. Here, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Scotland and spot some of the local wildlife, including red deer, golden eagles, and ospreys.
Pass by, no stopMeet some Hairy Coos: a chance to meet some of Scotland's beloved highland cows. You can not only pet but even feed these friendly creatures. This is a unique opportunity to interact with these iconic animals that are known for their long, shaggy hair and charming personalities.
15 minForth Rail Bridge: UNESCO World Heritage Site and Scottish icon that is recognised the world over as the most famous of cantilever designs.
5 minWe are dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. With our expert local guides, you will be able to explore the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Scotland in a way that is tailored to your interests and preferences. Embark on a breath-taking journey from Edinburgh to Glencoe, The Highlands and Loch Ness. Enjoying the stunning views of The Kelpies, Stirling Castle, Cairngorms, and Ben Nevis along the way. This tour will take you through some of Scotland's most magnificent landscapes and landmarks, and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Starting in Edinburgh, our private driver guide will lead you through the heart of Scotland, as we make our way to the Scottish Highlands.
We offer an exceptional on-board experience, enjoy luxury leather seats, self-rear controlled AC, WIFI, and USB ports, complimentary cold drinks and snacks in our onboard cooler.
We look forward to helping you experience the magic of Scotland!
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #4 of 90 | €1302 per group | 10h–12h | 5.0 (201) | private |
| Stirling, Highlands & Distillery in Spanish | €78 | 12h | 4.98 (406) | shared |
| Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William | €54 | 12h | 4.93 (6417) | shared |
| Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands | €54 | 12h 30m | 4.92 (6699) | shared |
Ranked #4 of 90 in Day Trips from Edinburgh by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €54 to €944, median €78; typical length 10h. 26 of 90 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 90 Day Trips from Edinburgh