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Private Highland Whisky, Stirling Castle and Linlithgow Palace Tour - Edinburgh

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Overview

The only tour from Edinburgh that visits a Scottish Highland whisky distillery, Stirling castle and the birth place of Mary Queen of Scots in one day.

Combine Scotland's greatest export with our most infamous castle and the medieval ruins of Mary Queen of Scot's fabulous palace.

Stirling Castle & Linlithgow Palace are included and bottled water provided in our vehicles. The Highland distillery tour and tasting is usually the fantastic Deanston distillery or the wonderful Tullibardine distillery. An excellent value tour!

What's Included

  • Stirling Castle Admission
  • Linlithgow Palace Admission
  • Lunch
  • Deanston distillery admission
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242 Morrison Street
Edinburgh EH3 8DT, UK

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Deanston

A fantastic distillery tour and tasting session at Deanston Highland whisky distillery. Three whiskies included at the tasting. £20 per person.Deanston distillery is a Single malt Scotch whisky distillery located on the banks of the River Teith, eight miles from the historic town of Stirling, at the gateway to the dramatic Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Stirling Castle

The world famous Stirling castle tour. Go back in time and discover one of Scotland's must see attractions. Admission included for 45 minute tour.Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most important castles in Scotland, both historically and architecturally. The castle sits atop Castle Hill, an intrusive crag, which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation. It is surrounded on three sides by steep cliffs, giving it a strong defensive position.
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Stirling

One hour free time to have lunch and explore Stirling city centre and old town.With an impregnable position atop a mighty wooded crag (the plug of an extinct volcano), Stirling's beautifully preserved Old Town is a treasure trove of historic buildings and cobbled streets winding up to the ramparts of its impressive castle, which offer views for miles around. Clearly visible is the brooding Wallace Monument, a strange Victorian Gothic creation honouring the legendary freedom fighter of Braveheart fame. Nearby is Bannockburn, scene of Robert the Bruce's pivotal triumph over the English in 1314
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Linlithgow Palace

Explore the magnificent ruins of the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots. Linlithgow Palace was built and added to over two centuries by the Stewart kings, resulting in a superb Renaissance residence.The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are situated in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, 15 miles west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences of the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries. Although maintained after Scotland's monarchs left for England in 1603, the palace was little used, and was burned out in 1746. It is now a visitor attraction in the care of Historic Environment Scotland.You also have time to explore the traditional Scottish town of Linlithgow and Linlithgow Loch.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Highland Whisky, Stirling Castle and Linlithgow Palace Tour – Edinburgh?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Stirling Castle Admission
  • Linlithgow Palace Admission
  • Lunch
  • Deanston distillery admission

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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