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Private Tour
£ 795
Experience Scotland your Way on a Private Tour
Experience the best of Scotland’s history, legend, and modern landmarks on this private day tour from Edinburgh. Visit the iconic Kelpies, explore Stirling Castle, discover the mysteries of Rosslyn Chapel, and enjoy panoramic views of the Forth Bridges—all with your own expert local guide and private vehicle.
This private tour offers an immersive and flexible Scotland day trip, combining world-famous attractions with captivating storytelling and stunning scenery.
Tour Highlights
- Scenic stop at the Forth Bridges viewpoint, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the Kelpies, Scotland’s largest equine sculptures
- Explore Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most historic castles
- Discover Rosslyn Chapel, famous for its intricate carvings and legends
- Comfortable private transport and personalised itinerary
Please note: If you group is larger than 6 people, just get in contact and we would be delighted to arrange a private tour for you in a larger vehicle.
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- Private day tour, just for your group
- Comfortable touring vehicle
- Experienced driver guide
- Pick up from your Edinburgh accommodation
- Entrance fees are not included
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Rosslyn Chapel, Stirling Castle & The Kelpies
Forth Bridges Viewpoint
Your private driver guide will collect you from your accommodation in Edinburgh to begin your tour.
Stop at a scenic viewpoint to admire the iconic Forth Bridges – three remarkable bridges representing over a century of Scottish engineering and innovation. This is a perfect opportunity for photographs and an introduction to Scotland’s industrial heritage.
The Kelpies, Falkirk
Continue to The Helix Park in Falkirk to visit the spectacular Kelpies.
Standing 30 metres tall, these striking steel sculptures celebrate Scotland’s mythological kelpies and its proud working-horse heritage. Learn about the folklore, design, and cultural significance behind one of Scotland’s most famous modern landmarks.
Stirling Castle & Historic Stirling
Travel onward to Stirling, often called the gateway to the Highlands.
Dominating the skyline from its volcanic rock, Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most important royal castles and a key site in Scottish history.
Your guide brings to life stories of Mary, Queen of Scots, Robert the Bruce, and William Wallace, before you explore the castle’s Great Hall, Royal Palace, and battlements at your leisure.
You’ll also have free time to enjoy lunch in Stirling, with recommendations from your guide for excellent local cafés and restaurants.
Rosslyn Chapel
In the afternoon, journey south to Rosslyn Chapel, one of Scotland’s most fascinating historic sites.
Renowned for its intricate stone carvings and mysterious symbolism, Rosslyn Chapel has attracted visitors for centuries and gained worldwide fame through books and films.
Explore the chapel and its peaceful surroundings, and listen to one of the specialist Rosslyn guides share the history, legends, and secrets that make Rosslyn unique. This atmospheric visit provides a memorable finale to your private Scotland tour.
Return to Edinburgh
After your visit to Rosslyn Chapel, relax on the scenic drive back to Edinburgh, arriving in the early evening.