Castles, Lochs and Outlander Day Tour From Glasgow
Overview
Enjoy a full day of castles, famous filming locations, and stunning scenery on this tour from Glasgow. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll explore some of Scotland’s most memorable sights — with plenty of photo opportunities along the way.
Your adventure begins at the Kelpies, the iconic giant horse sculptures. Next, visit Midhope Castle (Lallybroch, optional), a must‑see stop for Outlander fans, where you can wander the grounds and soak up the atmosphere. Continue to impressive Stirling Castle (optional), with free time to explore its historic rooms or grab lunch nearby.
Finish the day in Balloch, a charming village on Loch Lomond, where you can relax by the water or join an optional scenic cruise before heading back to Glasgow.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Foreign Language Audio Guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Midhope Castle
- Loch Lomond Cruise
- Stirling Castle
- Tips
Meeting Location
Buchanan Street Bus Station
Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Kelpies & The Helix
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Midhope Castle
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Stirling Castle
1 hour 50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Loch Lomond Shores
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age to travel is 18 years old.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
- There are days when a castle may be closed for filming or other reasons. The tour will then include Linlithgow Palace in its place as an exterior visit.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-11385P16
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