Whisky tour Oban Glencoe Lochs Castles Private Tour from Glasgow
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Whisky tour Oban Glencoe Lochs Castles Private Tour from Glasgow

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About this experience

• Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz Premium Minivan.
• A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences.
• An Expert Local Guide.
• A Door-to-Door Service.
Join us on a journey to the Highlands of Scotland.
Visit Loch Lomond and chat with the locals. See the famous Highland Coos, and snap a selfie. Take a tour of the Oban Distillery or wander through the charming town of Oban and ascend to McCaig's Tower. See the panoramic views from Rest and Be Thankful, and immerse yourself in the history in the beauty of Inveraray Castle & Gardens. Capture breathtaking photos of Kilchurn Castle and explore the architectural gem of St Conan’s Kirk. Experience the beauty of Glencoe, Rannoch Moor, and the Falls of Falloch. With Caledonian Tours, you'll create lasting memories of Scotland's most iconic sights. Travel in style in your own private, fully air-conditioned vehicle, suiting up to 8 ​passengers. Book your private tour today and let us guide you through the heart of the Highlands!

Available options

Up to 8 People

Up to 8 People<br/>Pickup included

Up to 6 People

Up to 6 People<br/>Pickup included

Up to 4 People

Up to 4 People<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Traditional Scottish Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Luxury Mercedes Minivan
Bottled water Scottish

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

You will stop at a scenic spot on Loch Lomond, which provides excellent opportunity for photos, as well as access to gift shops, restrooms, and cafes. There's access to boat tours on the loch, which can be booked in advance and last up to one hour.

2

You will stop at a breathtaking spot for photo opportunities of panoramic views of Scotland's scenery. This is the perfect opportunity to pause, reflect, and snap some memorable photos of the area's natural beauty.

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Stop 3

You will be dropped off at the entrance of Inveraray Castle, where you can embark on a self-guided tour of the castle and its gardens. You can immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of both Scottish and British history. Advanced booking is not required, however to enter the castle there is a charge per person.
Open Thursday to Monday (closed Tuesday & Wednesday) from 7th April to 28th October.
Admission: £10 per adult for gardens, £18 per adult for gardens and Castle.

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Stop 4

You will stop at a scenic spot ideal for capturing stunning photographs of Kilchurn Castle, a structure dating back to the mid-1400s.

5

For over two centuries, Oban has been a gateway to the West Highlands and Islands, where land and sea meet. This town is renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a deep connection to both seafaring and whisky-making.

Oban's iconic distillery, founded in 1794, is one of Scotland's oldest licensed distilleries. It produces an exceptional single malt Scotch whisky using premium barley and distinctive lamp glass-shaped stills.

Distillery Tours starts from £24 for a 1 hour tour

The town also offers a wealth of experiences, including McCaig’s Tower and Dunollie Castle. You can enjoy shopping at charming independent stores, savour fresh seafood at local restaurants, or explore the town's vibrant culture.

6

You will make multiple stops in and around Glencoe, providing many photo opportunities. Capture stunning views of the iconic Three Sisters and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of the Highlands.

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Stop 7

You will stop at Rannoch Moor, a breathtaking 50-square-mile expanse in the Scottish Highlands. With fantastic photo opportunities, you can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this remarkable area, perfect for capturing the essence of Scotland's wilderness.

8

This viewpoint offers a stunning panorama that encapsulates the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a picturesque landscape featuring majestic mountains, serene lochs, and lush forests, all within a single vista.

9

You will stop at the Falls of Falloch car park. From there, a 5 minute walk leads you to the stunning Falls of Falloch, where the River Falloch falls in a single leap of about 10 meters. A fantastic photo opportunity.

What's not included

not wheelchair accessible
Oban Distillery Tours starts from £24 for a 1 hour tour
Inverary Castle £10 per adult for gardens, £18 for castle and gardens rdens and...

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a vibrant urban hub known for its rich architectural heritage, thriving arts scene, and friendly locals. With a mix of grand Victorian and modern buildings, the city offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and innovation.

Top Attractions

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

One of Scotland's most popular free attractions, this museum features a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and natural history exhibits.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Glasgow Cathedral

A stunning example of Scottish Gothic architecture, this cathedral is one of the few medieval buildings to survive in Glasgow.

Historical 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Riverside Museum

Award-winning museum showcasing Glasgow's rich transport and industrial heritage with interactive exhibits and historic vehicles.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Glasgow School of Art

A masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the Glasgow School of Art is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.

Architecture 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Buchanan Street

One of Glasgow's premier shopping destinations, Buchanan Street offers a mix of high-street brands, luxury boutiques, and department stores.

Shopping 1-2 hours Varies by store

Must-Try Local Dishes

Haggis

A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, typically served with neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes).

Main Course Contains meat and offal.

Cullen Skink

A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the town of Cullen in the northeast of Scotland.

Soup Contains fish.

Scotch Pie

A small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or beef, seasoned with pepper and spices.

Snack Contains meat.

Cranachan

A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, honey, fresh raspberries, and toasted oats.

Dessert Vegetarian, but may contain dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Trossachs Kayaking on Loch Lomond Mountain biking in the Campsie Fells Climbing at the Rucksack Club Spas and wellness centers Afternoon tea at the Willow Tea Rooms Strolling through the Botanic Gardens Relaxing in Kelvingrove Park

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 20°C 59°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic, Scots
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Glasgow is generally safe for travelers, but like any city, it has its share of petty crime and safety concerns. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious in crowded areas and at night
  • • Use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked cabs

Getting there

By air
  • Glasgow Airport • 10.5 km (6.5 miles) west of the city center
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport • 50 km (31 miles) southwest of the city center
By train

Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow Queen Street Station

By bus

Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is easy to use and affordable, with a circular route connecting key areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

West End City Center East End Southside

Day trips

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
30 km (19 miles) northwest of Glasgow • Full day

A stunning national park offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting.

Stirling
40 km (25 miles) northeast of Glasgow • Full day

A historic city offering a mix of medieval architecture, museums, and scenic views.

Edinburgh
75 km (47 miles) east of Glasgow • Full day or overnight

Scotland's capital city offers a rich history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival • March The Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art • July The Celtic Connections Festival • January to February

Pro tips

  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
  • Take advantage of the city's free museums and galleries, such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the Riverside Museum
  • Visit the Necropolis for a unique perspective on the city's history and a stunning view of Glasgow
  • Experience the city's vibrant nightlife, from traditional pubs to trendy bars and live music venues
  • Try local Scottish dishes, such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, and enjoy a traditional ceilidh (Scottish dance)
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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