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Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour from Glasgow

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Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion from Glasgow and Greenock Cruise Port
Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion from Glasgow and Greenock Cruise Port
Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion from Glasgow and Greenock Cruise Port
Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion from Glasgow and Greenock Cruise Port
Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion from Glasgow and Greenock Cruise Port
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On average, this is booked 25 (0) days in advance.
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Your Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour allows you to escape into the heart of Scotland, as this tour is private you call the shots.

Scotland has so much to offer, our team offer personalised advice on where to visit and being all locals if you want that real Scottish experience away from those tourist routes this excursion is for you.

• Explore the Scottish Highlands & National Park
• Walk the shores of Loch Lomond
• Sample a Dram or Two of our Famous Whisky
• Step back in time with a visit to Stirling Castle

All from the comfort of a luxury vehicle, skip the stress of a rental car, let your local Scottish driver do the driving while you take in all what Scotland has to offer.

With Door to Door service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience the Scottish Way.

What's Included

  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Services & Stories of a Scottish Local
  • Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port
  • Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)
  • Stirling Castle
  • The Clydeside Distillery
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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park (pass by)

Heading North from Glasgow we head towards Loch Lomond.You will explore the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, travelling up the west coast of Loch Lomond past the famous Loch Lomond Golf Club and Inchmurrin Island.Take in one of Scotland’s national treasures Loch Lomond, this area of outstanding natural beauty straddles the cultural and physical boundaries of the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland.
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Luss

Luss is a village in Argyll & Bute on the west side of Loch Lomond. It is within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.Often regarded as one of the prettiest villages in Scotland being famous for its quaint slate cottages, decorative hanging baskets and breath taking views of Loch Lomond.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Highland Cows

Meet our Highland Coos (Cows)No visit to Scotland is complete without a stop and Photos with our famous “Highland Coos”. A great stop for some photos with these incredible Scottish animals, a memory to remember for sure.Food is available to purchase at a small cost locally.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Westerton Arms

The Westerton Arms is a family run pub and restaurant in the heart of Bridge of Allan which lies in the shadow of The Wallace Monument, Stirling Castle and Stirling Bridge.Offering everything you would expect from a traditional Scottish pub, friendly faces and service along with wood burning stoves for the cold days and outside areas for the sunny ones.The restaurant is renowned locally for good food, using local suppliers and produce where possible and only scotch beef, lamb and pork with fresh fish and vegetables delivered daily.Additionally, their bar boasts a great selection of drinks including Cask Ales, Scottish Beers, Wines, Spirits and Malts.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most historically important sites and was once a favoured residence of the Stewart kings and queens who held grand celebrations at the castle.Knights, nobles and foreign ambassadors once flocked to Stirling Castle to revel in its grandeur with its superb sculptures and beautiful gardens.It was a favoured residence of the Stewart kings and queens who held grand celebrations from christenings to coronations. Today you can meet the costumed characters in the roles of bodyguards, court officials, maids of honour and servants who will welcome you into 16th century life.Families can have fun in the palace vaults where children can try out activities such as dressing in period costume and playing medieval instruments.Don’t miss a guided tour with knowledgeable staff who will bring the castle’s infamous characters and history to life in great detail.Other highlights include the Great Hall, Chapel Royal, Castle Exhibition and Regimental Museum.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Clydeside Distillery

Glasgow’s stills are flowing again at the Clydeside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery, Glasgow’s first dedicated single malt distillery in over 100 Years.Brining distilling back to the heart of Glasgow, the capital of the Lowlands and the epicentre of a modern whisky revival.On the banks of the Clyde, alongside its historic shipping docks, are the remnants of Glasgow’s history and the foundations of its future.Take a tour and discover the story and watch craftsmen distil, set in Glasgow’s famous Queens Docks a great spot to sample our water of life.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour from Glasgow?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour from Glasgow?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Wi-Fi Access.
  • Services & Stories of a Scottish Local.
  • Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities (Passenger Discretion).
  • Stirling Castle.
  • The Clydeside Distillery.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour from Glasgow is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Highlights of Scotland Private Day Tour from Glasgow will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Services & Stories of a Scottish Local
  • Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port
  • Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)
  • Stirling Castle
  • The Clydeside Distillery

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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