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Edinburgh Shore Excursion: Stirling Castle & the Kelpies Day Tour

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

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Air conditioned vehicle
    • Transfers between location in a luxury minibus or coach
    • Full narration throughout the day
    • Digital diary uploaded to our facebook page (optional)
    • Itinerary designed inline with your cruise docking schedule - return one hour before all aboard
    • Entry to Tullibardine Distillary (Classic Tour) Please pre-book tickets.
    • Entry to Stirling Castle
    • Gratuities
    • Lunch and snacks can be brought with you or purchased throughout the day

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Cruise Line Terminal, 100 Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, UK

      After you have disembarked from your cruise ship, please take the shuttle bus to the coach and minibus departure area. Your BusyBus guide will be waiting, wearing a branded hi-viz vest and holding a BusyBus sign ready to welcome you onboard.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Culross

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Tullibardine Distillery

    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

    3

    Stirling

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    4

    Falkirk

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    5

    The Kelpies & The Helix

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Infant seats available
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Pushchairs, wheelchairs and luggage must be communicated to and approved by our company in advance
    • Please note that the tour’s timings are designed exclusively with your cruise schedule in mind. If you dock late, do not panic - we will be there waiting for you and we will adjust timings accordingly to make sure everything runs smoothly. If you dock early, we will depart at the scheduled ticket time above. We will ALWAYS ensure you are back at least one hour before your ship departs.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

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

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