Scottish castles tour - private tour of four ancient castles


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Departs: Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Our private tour visits four unique ancient Scottish castles.   On this tour you will visit Drummond Castle & Gardens ,  Stirling Castle  , Culross Palace  and Blackness Castle .
Drummond Castle Gardens were featured as the French royal Palace of Versailles in TV drama Outlander. The formal gardens are listed as a Category A listed building . They are one of Scotland's hidden treasures .

Culross Palace was built in 1597 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock , it was visited by King James VI in 1617. It is now owned and cared for by the National Trust for Scotland.
Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive castles due to its imposing position overlooking the Forth Valley and its impressive Renaissance architecture designed by the Stewart kings of Scotland

Blackness Castle features in Outlander and the Outlaw King


What's Included

Driver/guide

in car phone charging

Live commentary on board

Private tour

What's Not Included

entrance tickets

Escort

Food and drinks

Souvenir travel mugs, phone cases and prints (available to purchase online, details from guide)


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 7 - 80

Additional Info

  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • Every vehicle is thoroughly cleaned inside and out before each tour
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • This is a private tour for up to 4 people
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • Every vehicle is thoroughly cleaned inside and out before each tour
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • This is a private tour for up to 4 people

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle is an ancient Scottish castle built by the Stewart kings of Scotland. Mary was crowned Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle, aged just nine months.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Drummond Gardens
Drummond Castle and Gardens , a private castle and amazing formal gardens. Used in Outlander as the Palace of Versailles

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Culross Palace
Built in 1597 by Sir George Bruce, the Laird of Carnock , it was visited by King James VI in 1617. It is now owned and cared for by the National Trust for Scotland.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Blackness Castle
Blackness features in Outlander and the Outlaw King

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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