Linlithgow palace, Blackness &Stirling Castle Private Tour

Edinburgh, Scotland

8 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Check off four Scottish historical heavyweights in one effortless day on this private full-day tour from Edinburgh. Ideal for time-crunched visitors, the tour whisks you to the mighty Forth Bridge, 12th-century Stirling Castle, Blackness Castle, and Linlithgow Palace—the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots—and complements them all with background and commentary from your driver-guide. Door-to-door transport by private vehicle adds the final touch of comfort and convenience.

Visit four top Scottish attractions on a private day trip from Edinburgh
Easy and efficient way to cover four sights: ideal for those short on time
Visit Forth Bridge, Linlithgow Palace, and Stirling and Blackness Castles
Includes commentary and door-to-door private transport; excludes entry fees

What's Included

Driver as a guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
Parking Fees
Booster seat

Booster seat provided for kids

Admission fees
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Admission Fee - Stirling Castle

£18.50 per person
Admission Fee - Blackness Castle

£7.50 per person
Admission Fee - Linlithgow Palace

£10.00 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

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

Forth Road Bridge

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stirling Castle

2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Blackness Castle

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Linlithgow Palace

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Not wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
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

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Cancellation Policy

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

Reviews

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Amazing

Michael_O, Jun 2023

We had an amazing day with Ed. We learned so much and can’t recommend the tour or Ed enough! He went above and beyond with recommendations and suggestions.