Maximise your time ashore and let Macleod Heilan Tours take you on a Scottish adventure through some of the best scenery and historical locations in Scotland.
This tour gives you a real flavour of Scotland with a visit to the magnificent Kelpies a huge 100ft steel structure which pays homage to one of Scotland’s most famous mythical beasts then onto Stirling Castle where you will see many stone carvings of our national animal the Unicorn.
Stirling Castle is a real testament to Scotland’s past where many of our most famous battles were fought and won. The castle also provides a fantastic view onto the Wallace Monument built as a tribute to two of Scotland’s most famous son’s William Wallac...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local Taxes (Vat 20%)
Parking/Fuel
Dual Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Exclusive use of luxury mini-van
Port pick up/Drop off
Dedicated Tour Booking Agent
Bottled Scottish Water
Meals
Stirling Castle Adult £17.50 Conces £14 Child £10.50 Tickets to be booked online
Meeting Points
Departure
Cruise Terminal
Your guide will be at the Cruise Port in Greenock for 0800 or at a time that suits the ships timetable waiting to greet you with a big Scottish welcome & holding up an information board with the groups name.
(Guide will make contact the night before via Whatsapp or contact us through Viator)
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Your kilted guide will greet you of the ship at Greenock Cruise terminal with a warm Scottish welcome and invite you onboard our luxury mini-van.
The drive to the Kelpies is just under 1 hour and your guide will give you stories of Scotland as we travel through Scotland’s largest city Glasgow and East towards Falkirk.
Arriving at Kelpies which are monumental 100ft steel structures affectionately known as Baron & Duke you will learn a little bit about Scotland’s Folklore.
30 minutes
2
Stirling Castle
Arriving in Stirling you can’t help but notice the castle sitting aloft on top of the volcanic craggy rock. It is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland with a tempestuous past.
A royal residence for many Kings & Queens it has had its fair share of battles over the last 800 years with the most recent siege taking place in the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion where you can still spot the cannon fire on the castle walls.
There is a complimentary official guided tour included with castle entrance fee that starts every 30 minutes on the hour. You can jump in and out of the group tour as you please. (We cannot guide inside the castle)
Tickets are advised to be purchased in advance to reduce line times and ensure a seamless entrance. The most up to date prices can be found here:
https://tickets.historic-scotland.gov.uk/webstore/shop/viewitems.aspx?cg=tkts&c=scp
2 hours
3
Stirling
After the visit to the castle, you may want to refuel one of the nearby restaurants to the castle or maybe drive a little further along the route and stop in either Callander or Deanston Whisky distillery for a spot of lunch.
You may decide on a more grab and go style lunch to make more time for scenic stops on the route this is entirely your groups decision as it’s a private experience you make the decisions. (With a little advice from your booking agent or guide)
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
We will make a stop on Scotland’s most famous Loch, we have a few options for this stop including Balmaha, Balloch or the village of Luss.
Depending on our time we will suggest one of these 3 options.
Maximise your time ashore and let Macleod Heilan Tours take you on a Scottish adventure through some of the best scenery and historical locations in Scotland.
This tour gives you a real flavour of Scotland with a visit to the magnificent Kelpies a huge 100ft steel structure which pays homage to one of Scotland’s most famous mythical beasts then onto Stirling Castle where you will see many stone carvings of our national animal the Unicorn.
Stirling Castle is a real testament to Scotland’s past where many of our most famous battles were fought and won. The castle also provides a fantastic view onto the Wallace Monument built as a tribute to two of Scotland’s most famous son’s William Wallac...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local Taxes (Vat 20%)
Parking/Fuel
Dual Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Exclusive use of luxury mini-van
Port pick up/Drop off
Dedicated Tour Booking Agent
Bottled Scottish Water
Meals
Stirling Castle Adult £17.50 Conces £14 Child £10.50 Tickets to be booked online
Meeting Points
Departure
Cruise Terminal
Your guide will be at the Cruise Port in Greenock for 0800 or at a time that suits the ships timetable waiting to greet you with a big Scottish welcome & holding up an information board with the groups name.
(Guide will make contact the night before via Whatsapp or contact us through Viator)
