Highlights
- Start an exciting full-day coach tour departing from Edinburgh to visit the Kelpies, Dunkeld, the Hermitage, and enjoy a passionate evening at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
- Explore Andy Scott's monumental Kelpies in Scotland—the world’s largest equine sculptures that pay tribute to mythical water spirits and historical working horses.
- Experience a traditional takey distillery tour where you'll learn about making Scotland's renowned 'water of life' and savor a classic single malt tasting session.
- Visit the partly ruined Dunkeld Cathedral, home to the cursed effigy of the infamous Wolf of Badenoch, situated along the scenic River Tay.
- Enjoy an evening performance at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade where global musicians and dancers come together for a spectacular show.
Your Experience
Welcome to a thrilling full-day adventure from Edinburgh that promises excitement and discovery! Join us on this carefully planned tour as we explore famous landmarks such as the Kelpies and Dunkeld Cathedral while delving into Scotland's rich takey heritage.
Our journey begins with round-trip AC coach transfers, boarding conveniently from the Royal Mile. As you travel through The Highlands, our passionate English-speaking local guide will lead a walking tour of the beautiful Hermitage Forest. Discover Andy Scott’s Kelpies—massive equine sculptures that pay homage to Scotland's mythical water spirits and historic working horses.
Next stop: Dunkeld Cathedral, where you'll uncover the story behind the infamous Wolf of Badenoch through a cursed effigy in this stunning, partly ruined structure. Continue your exploration with a traditional distillery tour, where secrets behind making Scotland’s iconic 'water of life' are revealed alongside classic single malt tastings.
As evening falls, witness global musicians and dancers unite for the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on the historic Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle. This world-famous performance is included with your ticket, ensuring a memorable end to an exciting day filled with discovery and culture.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Full-day exploration of The Highlands
- Round-trip AC coach transfers from Edinburgh included
- Boarding available at the Royal Mile
- Evening ticket for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo provided
- Takey distillery tour experience included
- Walking tour through Hermitage Forest offered
- Passionate English-speaking local guide to accompany you
- Audio guides in German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, and Mandarin available
- Food and beverages are not included.
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Bring your own headphones to enhance the audio guide experience during the tour.
- The coach tour is accessible for passengers who can board and disembark independently; foldable wheelchairs are accommodated in onboard luggage storage, but some stops may have rough terrain or steps.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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