

by Highland Experience Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£112This full-day bus tour from Edinburgh lasts about 10 hours and covers key Scottish landmarks and experiences. The tour begins with a visit to Stirling, where participants can explore Stirling Castle for about 90 minutes (entrance not included) and see views of the Wallace Monument. Alternatively, visitors may walk through Stirling’s old town. Next, the tour travels to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, stopping at the village of Luss. Here, there is around three hours of free time to walk along the loch shore, visit local shops, view historic cottages, or have lunch. During this stop, guests may optionally choose to take a 90-minute Loch Lomond circular cruise or visit a nearby distillery for whisky or gin tastings (both options booked separately on the day). On the return to Edinburgh, the group stops for about 30 minutes at The Kelpies and The Helix park to view the 30-metre-tall steel horse sculptures inspired by Scottish folklore. Transport is provided by an air-conditioned minivan with live commentary, and a professional driver-guide leads the tour. Food, drinks, entrance fees, and gratuities are not included.
Stirling Castle
Approaching Stirling, the guide shares the story of William Wallace. Visitors can spend about 90 minutes exploring Stirling Castle independently (entrance fee not included) and enjoy views of the Wallace Monument from the battlements. Alternatively, guests may take a walk through Stirling’s historic old town.
90 min
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
The tour continues into Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, arriving at the village of Luss. There is around three hours of free time to walk along the shore, visit local shops, look at historic cottages, or have lunch. Guests can optionally book a 90-minute Loch Lomond circular cruise or visit a nearby distillery for whisky or gin tastings; these options are arranged on the day and are not included in the price.
180 min
The Kelpies & The Helix
On the way back to Edinburgh, the tour stops for about 30 minutes to view The Kelpies. These are two 30-metre-tall steel horse sculptures inspired by Scottish mythology and industrial history, offering a notable photo opportunity.
30 min
Please check in with Highland Experience staff inside/outside Caffe Nero by 08:45
End point
Please note: During August, and other times when there are events taking place at Edinburgh Castle we will use an alternative end point in Edinburgh's New Town.


by Highland Experience Tours
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£112This full-day bus tour from Edinburgh lasts about 10 hours and covers key Scottish landmarks and experiences. The tour begins with a visit to Stirling, where participants can explore Stirling Castle for about 90 minutes (entrance not included) and see views of the Wallace Monument. Alternatively, visitors may walk through Stirling’s old town. Next, the tour travels to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, stopping at the village of Luss. Here, there is around three hours of free time to walk along the loch shore, visit local shops, view historic cottages, or have lunch. During this stop, guests may optionally choose to take a 90-minute Loch Lomond circular cruise or visit a nearby distillery for whisky or gin tastings (both options booked separately on the day). On the return to Edinburgh, the group stops for about 30 minutes at The Kelpies and The Helix park to view the 30-metre-tall steel horse sculptures inspired by Scottish folklore. Transport is provided by an air-conditioned minivan with live commentary, and a professional driver-guide leads the tour. Food, drinks, entrance fees, and gratuities are not included.
Stirling Castle
Approaching Stirling, the guide shares the story of William Wallace. Visitors can spend about 90 minutes exploring Stirling Castle independently (entrance fee not included) and enjoy views of the Wallace Monument from the battlements. Alternatively, guests may take a walk through Stirling’s historic old town.
90 min
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
The tour continues into Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, arriving at the village of Luss. There is around three hours of free time to walk along the shore, visit local shops, look at historic cottages, or have lunch. Guests can optionally book a 90-minute Loch Lomond circular cruise or visit a nearby distillery for whisky or gin tastings; these options are arranged on the day and are not included in the price.
180 min
The Kelpies & The Helix
On the way back to Edinburgh, the tour stops for about 30 minutes to view The Kelpies. These are two 30-metre-tall steel horse sculptures inspired by Scottish mythology and industrial history, offering a notable photo opportunity.
30 min
Please check in with Highland Experience staff inside/outside Caffe Nero by 08:45
End point
Please note: During August, and other times when there are events taking place at Edinburgh Castle we will use an alternative end point in Edinburgh's New Town.