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Edinburgh · Lothian · Scotland
Castles, West Highlands & Loch Lomond
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From $112.15 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Head northwest from Edinburgh for a jam-packed day of extraordinary mountain ranges, lochs, and Highland castles. This tour takes you through historic Stirlingshire, home of William Wallace, to the famous Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, and on to the West Highlands. Explore the charming Highland villages of Inveraray and Luss, travel through Campbell country to Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe and soak up some of the most stunning views of the Scottish Highlands along the way.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Visit Doune Castle, one of Scotland’s bestpreserved medieval castles
- Explore the charming Highland villages of Inveraray and Luss
- View Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and the West Highlands
- View Arrochar Alps & Kilchurn Castle
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Edinburgh
Sightseeing at Doune Castle.
Continued
Edinburgh
Sightseeing at Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.
Continued
Edinburgh
Sightseeing at Kilchurn Castle.
Continued
Inveraray
City/Town Tour.
Continued
Edinburgh
Sightseeing at Arrochar Alps.
Continued
Luss
Local Flavor.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Passionate local guide
Not Included
Entrance to Doune Castle
What to Bring
Bring travel insurance Passport Raincoat Comfortable walking shoes Water bottle
Restrictions
Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card. Students must be over 18 at the time of travel. Any October departure will not have a tour of Doune Castle; there will be a photo stop there. Those who are 17 years old pay the adult price but need to be accompanied by someone aged 18 or over.
Meeting & Pickup
Departure is from the Highland Explorer Sales office on 60 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB - High Street 60, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1TH.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 5 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
Traveler Impressions
What travelers are saying
2025-11-04
5.00 / 5
Our guide Charlie was so informative and fun! And the scenery was incredible. Great way to experience the West Highlands!
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