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Blackness & Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument Private Tour

Edinburgh, Scotland
  • 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

If you have only limited time to explore Scotland, this private tour from Edinburgh allows you to visit four of the country's most important historic sites in just one day. As you journey around the Lowlands, stopping at the Forth Bridge, Blackness Castle, Stirling Castle, and the Wallace Monument, your guide will bring Scottish history to life through illuminating stories.
  • Discover Scottish landmarks on a day tour from Edinburgh
  • Private tour, exclusively for your party: A personalized experience
  • Tour stops and timings can be customized
  • Learn about Scotland's history form your guide

What's Included

  • Driver as a guide
  • bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Parking Fees
  • Booster seat
    Booster seat provided for kids
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Admission fees
  • Admission Fee - Stirling Castle
    £18.50 per person
  • Admission Fee - Blackness Castle
    £7.50 per person
  • Admission Fee - Wallace Monument
    £11.65 per person

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Tour starts at 9:00 am Can pick up from any hotel in Edinburgh

or

Meeting point

  • 17 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DJ, UK

    The default pick-up location is in front of the West Register Office. Please look for a vehicle, the details of which you will receive the day before.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:00 am

Itinerary

1

Forth Road Bridge

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Stirling Castle

2 hours 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

3

National Wallace Monument

1 hour Admission Ticket Not Included

4

Blackness Castle

1 hour Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Wallace Monument is NOT part of Historic Scotland. If you're considering a trip to Edinburgh Castle or any other castles, obtaining the Explorer Pass from Historic Scotland could be worthwhile. The price for a Historic Scotland 7 Day Explorer Pass ranges from £35.00 to £44.00 for adults, depending on the season. This pass grants access to various sites including Blackness Castle, Doune Castle, Stirling Castle, Edinburgh Castle, Urquhart Castle, Linlithgow Palace, and more. For further details, please refer to the Historic Scotland Website
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0
based on 3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great tour of Wallace Monument &Castles

Elizabeth_M, Oct 2023
Ed was a great driver! He was very knowledgeable in Scottish History and pleasant to talk to. He was very flexible to plan the tour to our specific wishes.

From $897.46

per group (up to 7)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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