Linlithgow palace, Blackness &Stirling Castle Private Tour

5.0(2)8 hFree cancellationBy Ed Private Tours

About this activity

This tour offers a unique glimpse into Scotland's rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore four iconic landmarks, including the Forth Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site; Stirling Castle, a royal fortress with a history dating back to the 12th century; Blackness Castle, a formidable fortress with a fascinating history as a prison and film location; and Linlithgow Palace, a magnificent ruined palace that once housed Scotland's monarchs. What sets this tour apart is the chance to experience these four historic sites in one day, offering a comprehensive overview of Scotland's past. With knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation, visitors can sit back, relax, and soak up the best that Scotland has to offer.

• Full-day private tour from Edinburgh

• Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this small group tour

• Kids friendly (5+ age)

• Please note that tour stops can be changed

What's included

✓Booster seat provided for kids
✓Private transportation
✓Driver as a guide
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓Bottled water
✓Parking Fees

Not included

✕Admission fees
✕Food and drinks, unless specified
✕Gratuities
✕Stirling Castle
✕Blackness Castle
✕Linlithgow Palace

Meeting and pickup

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.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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