Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh

Summary Description

Make your way to Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and travel by air-conditioned coach toward Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

Take the scenic route, winding through the mountains and stopping to admire views of the sweeping glens, heather-covered moors, and glittering lakes. Arrive to Balmaha, on the shores of Loch Lomond and hop out to soak up the scenery, take a walk along the lakeside, and visit one of the lakeside villages.

After lunch (own expense), visit the historic town of Stirling, where the star attraction is the mighty Stirling Castle. Choose to tour the castle (own expense) and follow in the footsteps of royals like James V and Mary, Queen of Scots, or stroll through the castle gardens and take in views of the medieval fortress and Stirling Bridge.

Make a final stop to see the Kelpies, a gigantic equine sculpture on the banks of the Forth and Clyde Canal, before returning to Edinburgh where your tour ends back at the starting point.

Highlights
  • Magnificent views of Lake Lomond, The Kelpies, and The Trossachs mountains
  • Explore historic Stirling and enjoy an optional visit to Stirling Castle
  • Live onboard commentary ensures you don’t miss anything 
  • Comfortable round-trip transport from Edinburgh
Description

Loch Lomond is Scotland’s largest lake. It lies at the heart of the mountainous Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, not far from Edinburgh. On this tour, take the scenic route, stopping at regional attractions such as Stirling Castle and The Kelpies along the way, and enjoying spectacular views of the lake and mountains. Included round-trip transportation makes this day trip super convenient.

Included / Excluded
  • Local guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fee to Stirling Castle (approximately £16.50 for an adult)
  • Entry/Admission - Stirling Castle
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 9h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum age is 5 years
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

FAQ

How much is Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh?

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Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh price starts from $55.09.

Which attractions will I visit with Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

What time does Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh start?

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Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh will start at 8:45 AM.

What is the Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh cancellation policy?

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Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Highland Explorer Tours

About operator:

Our superb selection of cultural, scenic and culinary tours are specially created to showcase our wonderful country and finest Scottish produce. They are designed to make the most of your time and to give you an authentic experience of Scotland. These tours whisk you through the most essential sights of Scotland and include award-winning samples of Scottish food and drink. It’s the most appetising way to experience Scotland in a day.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
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