Discover Scotland's ancient history on a guided tour of Kilmartin Glen's standing stones and stone circles, including a visit to Kilmartin Museum.
Kilmartin Glen Standing Stones Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore ancient standing stones
- Visit Kilmartin Museum
- Discover Neolithic burial sites
- See Bronze Age stone circles
- Learn about Scotland's prehistoric past
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Scotland's rich prehistoric heritage with our Kilmartin Glen Standing Stones Tour. This full-day excursion from Glasgow takes you to the heart of Kilmartin Glen, renowned for its remarkable collection of ancient monuments. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore Neolithic burial cairns, Bronze Age stone circles, and standing stones that have stood for thousands of years. A highlight of the tour is a visit to the Kilmartin Museum, where you can delve deeper into the area's archaeological significance. This journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with Scotland's ancient past in a captivating and educational setting.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Kilmartin Glen's ancient sites
- Transportation from Glasgow to Kilmartin Glen
- Visit to Kilmartin Museum
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, UK
End Location: Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, UK
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour involves walking over uneven and sometimes muddy ground; appropriate footwear is essential.
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
- Check the weather forecast before departure and dress accordingly.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a waterproof jacket in case of rain.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and ancient sites.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
We are unable to accommodate children under 5.
About operator:
Discover Scotland Tours Ltd, based in Edinburgh since 2006, is a family-owned, award-winning tour operator specializing in small group journeys across Scotland. With groups limited to 16, guests enjoy personalized, memorable experiences led by expert local guides. The company offers flexible itineraries, from 1-day escapes to 6-day adventures, visiting the Highlands, iconic castles, Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and more. Modern vehicles, passionate storytelling, and exceptional customer care have earned top ratings on TripAdvisor and Google. Open daily, Discover Scotland Tours is known for reliability, flexible options, and the promise of unforgettable Scottish memories.
Basic Information
- Duration: 10 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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