Top Glasgow Historical Tours - page 4

Combine a trip to Bannockur with a visit to historic Stirling Castle with this tour from Glasgow. You'll learn about the 1314 Battle of Bannockburn at the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre, where you can even get a taste of the battle in 3D. You'll then head to Stirling Castle, which was built over the 13th through 15th centuries and is considered among the most important castles in the nation.

Discover the real life world of the Outlander TV series in the wild Scottish Highlands. Travel to authentic Scottish castles and historic villages all used as locations to shoot the show, and learn about their history and hear dark stories of ghosts and former residents. Visit Doune Castle, where Monty Python and also Game of Thrones were filmed, and Doocot Mill where Jamie the Outlander hid from the Redcoats.

See one of Scotland’s most impressive castles—an ideal tour if you love all things Scottish, historic and grand! Tour the castle and see its grounds, and then take a trip to Inveraray town to see its historic buildings and shoreline along Loch Fyne. Travel from Inveraray to the Trossachs and explore the wild scenery of the national park and the serene waters of Loch Lomond. Additional loch cruise can be added to your tour.

Your Glencoe & Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour takes in the Historic West Coast of Scotland, with a Luxury Door to Door service from Glasgow and a Scottish local with years of experience. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions that Glencoe and Glenfinnan have to offer, with no waiting for others. See the location of the Hogwarts Express from Harry Potter along with stunning Scottish Highlands. With Door to Door service from Glasgow or Greenock, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience.

Take the stress out of your departure to Glasgow Airport and avoid crowds by pre-booking a private transfer that is just for you and your group (up to eight passengers). Meet your driver at your city center hotel or private address, sit back in the premium sedan, 6-seat premium minivan, a 8-seat minibus, relax, and enjoy the view as you head for the airport.

On a journey around the West of Scotland with highly knowledgeable tour guides, learn about the rich cultural heritage of this wild region. Steeped in history, the West of Scotland is popular with tourists because of its dramatic scenery, but it’s also full of culture and tradition. Learn about the Highland clans who lived here, and see the castles, lochs and mountains that make this area so famous.

Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental in Scotland, and opt for a more luxurious and stress-free alternative—a bespoke luxury excursion with a chauffeur. No need to waste time going to sights that don’t interest you—customize the itinerary based on your interests, or ask for expert advice on the ideal custom route. Potential itineraries include the Highlands and National Parks, a Whisky Distillery tour, the Scottish Lochs, or castles and palaces such as Stirling Castle.

Discover Glasgow at your own pace. This private tour takes you to Glasgow's most-important landmarks, as well as some hidden gems, and can be customized to your own interests and preferences. Your driver/guide will provide fascinating insights to the city and its attractions and answer any questions you may have.

This is the perfect choice for fans of the TV series “Outlander”. Save hours of research time searching for locations that featured in the series, and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary of filming locations. See Doune Castle (Castle Leoch in the series), Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison), Falkland Palace (Inverness), and much more. Along the way, your driver-guide provides interesting commentary and the sights you see.

Get out of the big city for the day on this tour that takes you from Glasgow to some of Scotland's most spectacular locations. You'll head north to Stirling where you will have the opportunity to take a tour of Stirling Castle. Afterward, you journey toward the "bonnie bonnie banks" of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, stopping at the Falls of Dochart and the Trossachs Woollen Mill on the way.

We offer ½ day, full day and multi day tours depending on the time and the budget that you have. All tours are exclusive to you and your party (1-7 passengers) in our exclusive Mercedes Bens V-Class AMG model executive vehicles, which come with the following as standard – Client controlled air con/Wi-Fi/on-board refreshments/AC charging facilities for mobile devices and cameras. Contact us and we will work with you so we can include the things you really want to see, spending more time at the places you want to spend time at, and leaving the things and places you don’t get to see for the next time you visit us.

Even if you have only limited time to explore Scotland, you can experience the best of the Highlands on this small-group day tour from Glasgow. Head north to Kilmahog Woollen Mill to meet and feed Highland cows, then continue onto Glencoe to see the spectacular landmark, the Three Sisters of Glencoe. Afterward, travel to Spean Bridge Woolen Mill and make a quick stop in Pitlochry on the return to Glasgow.

Scotland is home to many fine whisky distilleries often overlooked in the capital. This private tour lets you sample the best of Edinburgh's whisky scene by visiting two single malt distilleries and the exclusive Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Learn about whisky origins, discover local history, enjoy tastings, and take in Edinburgh’s sights.

Escape the bustle of the city for a day—and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands—on this seamless, full-day coach tour from Glasgow. You'll discover the best of the region all in a single day, from natural attractions like Loch Lomond and dramatic mountain and coastal scenery to cultural highlights like Inveraray Castle and Gardens. You'll also stop in Oban for lunch and a possible distillery visit (own expense).

Explore the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 3-day tour from Glasgow. Travel through the magnificent Highlands region with a guide and gain insight into the area's long history. Visit Culloden Battlefield, enjoy a whisky tasting on the Isle of Skye, and explore Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness (admission and cruise optional).

Discover Glasgow from a local’s perspective and check off lots of top highlights in a short space of time with this private guided walking tour. As it’s just for your personal group, you can customize the itinerary—or leave it up to your guide to plan. Along the way, listen to stories about the city and get great local tips too.

Skip the hassle of crowding onto a bus or waiting in a long line for a taxi. This private transfer service from Glasgow Airport takes you on a comfortable journey to your Glasgow city center accommodation. Your driver will be waiting for you when you land to ensure you don't waste a minute of your vacation time. Ideal for groups (up to eight passengers).

See the best of Edinburgh in a day with this private sightseeing excursion. Avoid the crowds on public transport, and get around the city in a comfortable and convenient way—in a private vehicle with a chauffeur. No need to worry about rigid itineraries—this tour is completely flexible based on your needs. Potential sights and attractions include Edinburgh Old Town, Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Holyrood Park, and Calton Hill.

*Braveheart* fans can take a deep dive into Scotland’s struggle for independence—led by William Wallace and Robert the Bruce—with this private tour visiting key landmarks and battlegrounds from the 13th and 14th centuries. Set off from Glasgow with your driver and guide to visit the National Wallace Monument, Stirling Castle, and the Bannockburn Visitor Centre on the site of the decisive Bannockburn Battle.

Make the most of your time in port with this private shore excursion that takes you to several of Scotland's top attractions, including Loch Lomond and Stirling Castle, in just one day. Get picked up from the Greenock port terminal, taken on a scenic journey, and returned back to port in time for your ship's departure.

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With Pandemic Tours' self-guided experiences your smartphone is your new private guide. In this incredible experience, Alex will guide you through the centuries of history around Glasgow. You'll have the chance to stroll around the city at your own pace, the opportunity to take astonishing pictures and enter any attraction you fancy. Glasgow has its humble beginnings with the arrival of St. Mungo, the founder of this vibrant city, who will be our constant companion throughout the tour. Discover astonishing places such as Glasgow Cathedral, the Medieval city centre surrounding it, the Old Tolbooth Steeple (a really instagramable spot), our Merchant City and our innumerable painted murals. If you are into Outlander, you're in luck! we will see some filming spots. Please note: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (this code is different from your booking reference number!).

Edinburgh is bursting with culture and energy. Avoid the hassle of public tours, and explore the best of the city with your own local guide. The tour begins at the top of Calton Hill, where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city, before delving into the charming Dean Village. Next, you'll get to see Edinburgh Castle up close and learn why it's one of the most interesting, and exciting historic sites in Western Europe. Visit Arthur's Seat, and take in the vibrance of Leith district before finally, wandering through the historic and picturesque Old Town. We can't wait to show you the wonders of our capital city. Avoid the stresses of travel as you step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and sit back and relax on a private tour which includes; - An Expert Local Guide - A Door-to-Door Service - Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Premium Minivan

This is the best football walking tour on the planet! The Queens Park Recreation Ground and The Three Hampden Parks are the ‘cradle’ of the modern passing and running game of football. This brand of football, developed by the Scots over centuries, is now enjoyed by over 3.5 billion people around the World. Our tour tells the story of the football grounds which set the template for every football ground ever built. During your 2.5-hours with us you will be entertained and wow'd by the story of football, the birth of our beautiful game, its modernisation, its success and, indeed, its failures. An experienced & knowledgeable tour guide will inform & entertain you with incredible, revolutionary & heart breaking stories.

16 clients maximum - Small Group Tour Consistently awarded 5 Star Tour Explore the beautiful Doune Castle, made famous for its use in Outlander. Feed Highland cows at Kilmahog and enjoy a delicious lunch in a cute cafe. Go on a short hike in Balmaha to see panoramic views of Loch Lomond and its islands. Have a stroll around the historic village of Luss and learn of the Viking history within the village.