Blackness & Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument Private Tour
(3) Reviews
South Queensferry
About
Discover Scotland's fascinating history and stunning landscapes on a one-of-a-kind tour that takes you to some of the country's most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Forth Bridge, explore the imposing Blackness Castle, pay tribute to the legendary William Wallace at his monument, and step back in time at the majestic Stirling Castle. With knowledgeable guide and breathtaking views at every turn, this tour promises a truly unforgettable Scottish experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
• Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Tour can be customised • Please note that tours...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Booster seat provided for kids
Private transportation
Driver as a guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
bottled water
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Admission fees
Stirling Castle
Blackness Castle
Wallace Monument
Meeting Points
Departure
17 Charlotte Square
The default pick-up location is in front of the West Register Office. Please look for a vehicle, the details of which you will receive the day before.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wallace Monument is NOT part of Historic Scotland. If you're considering a trip to Edinburgh Castle or any other castles, obtaining the Explorer Pass from Historic Scotland could be worthwhile. The price for a Historic Scotland 7 Day Explorer Pass ranges from £35.00 to £44.00 for adults, depending on the season. This pass grants access to various sites including Blackness Castle, Doune Castle, Stirling Castle, Edinburgh Castle, Urquhart Castle, Linlithgow Palace, and more. For further details, please refer to the Historic Scotland Website
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Blackness & Stirling Castle, Wallace Monument Private Tour
(3) Reviews
South Queensferry
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$899.50
Price varies by group size
About
Discover Scotland's fascinating history and stunning landscapes on a one-of-a-kind tour that takes you to some of the country's most iconic landmarks. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Forth Bridge, explore the imposing Blackness Castle, pay tribute to the legendary William Wallace at his monument, and step back in time at the majestic Stirling Castle. With knowledgeable guide and breathtaking views at every turn, this tour promises a truly unforgettable Scottish experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
• Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Tour can be customised • Please note that tours...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Booster seat provided for kids
Private transportation
Driver as a guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
bottled water
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Admission fees
Stirling Castle
Blackness Castle
Wallace Monument
Meeting Points
Departure
17 Charlotte Square
The default pick-up location is in front of the West Register Office. Please look for a vehicle, the details of which you will receive the day before.
Return
Itinerary
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Forth Road Bridge
If you're looking for a breathtaking experience, consider booking a tour that includes a visit to the Forth Bridges. These three impressive bridges span the Firth of Forth, and are a sight to behold.
The Forth Bridge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks.
The Forth Road Bridge, opened in 1964 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, is a long-span suspension bridge over 2.5 kilometres in length, with towers over 150 metres high.
The Queensferry Crossing, opened in 2017, is the newest of the three and spans the firth with its modern design.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to see these engineering marvels up close and appreciate their beauty and significance in Scottish history.
10 minutes
2
Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle is a magnificent historic fortress perched on a hilltop overlooking the Scottish city of Stirling. With a history dating back to the 12th century, it played a crucial role in Scotland's turbulent past, serving as both a royal residence and a military stronghold. Visitors can explore the castle's opulent interiors, including the Royal Palace and Great Hall, marvel at the stunning views from the castle walls, and learn about the castle's rich history through interactive exhibits and guided tours. Stirling Castle is a must-see destination for anyone interested in Scottish history and architecture. (admission fee around £16.50, not included in the tour price)
2 hours and 30 minutes
3
National Wallace Monument
The William Wallace Monument is a striking tower located on the outskirts of the Scottish city of Stirling, built in honor of one of Scotland's most famous heroes, William Wallace. The monument offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into the life and legacy of the man known as Braveheart. Visitors can climb the narrow staircase to the top of the tower and take in panoramic views of the rolling hills and glens that once saw battles fought in the name of Scottish independence. Inside the monument, exhibits and displays bring Wallace's story to life, from his early years as a freedom fighter to his ultimate betrayal and execution. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a stunning view of Scotland's countryside, the William Wallace Monument is a must-see destination. (admission fee around £10.75, not included in the tour price)
1 hour
4
Blackness Castle
Blackness Castle is a medieval fortress nestled on the shores of the Firth of Forth in Scotland, offering visitors a glimpse into its intriguing history as a royal residence, prison, and military stronghold. With its striking dark stone walls, majestic tower, and stunning waterfront location, Blackness Castle is a must-see destination for anyone interested in Scotland's rich cultural heritage. Explore its atmospheric interior, take in the breathtaking views, and discover the secrets of this fascinating historic site.
(admission fee around £7.00, not included in the tour price)