The Kelpies

Heading West from Edinburgh towards the The Trossachs National Park, we will pass The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures.

Two gigantic, glinting horse heads rising to the sky. Monuments in tribute to the horse power heritage of industrial Scotland.

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Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most historically important sites and was once a favoured residence of the Stewart kings and queens who held grand celebrations at the castle.

Knights, nobles and foreign ambassadors once flocked to Stirling Castle to revel in its grandeur with its superb sculptures and beautiful gardens.

Today you can meet the costumed characters in the roles of bodyguards, court officials, maids of honour and servants who will welcome you into 16th century life.

Families can have fun in the palace vaults where children can try out activities such as dressing in period costume and playing medieval instruments.

Don’t miss a guided tour with knowledgeable staff who will bring the castle’s infamous characters and history to life in great detail.

Other highlights include the Great Hall, Chapel Royal, Castle Exhibition, Regimental Museum, Great Kitchens, Tapestry Studio and the nearby Argyll’s Lodging, a 17th century town house.

Loch Lubnaig | Explore

Loch Lubnaig is a stunning located stretch of freshwater nestling between two striking mountains, Ben Ledi and Benvane to the south-west and Ben Vorlich to the north-east.

A bird’s eye view of the loch, reveals how it came by its name, for Lùbnaig means crooked in Gaelic.

Stop for some photos of this beautiful Scottish Loch and take a walk along its banks, there is plenty of nature around you so make sure you bring your camera.

Meet our Highland Coos (Cow)

No visit to Scotland is complete without a stop and Photos with our famous “Highland Coos”.

Located next to the Trossachs Woollen Mill, you will have the opportunity to meet some coos and feed them, freshly made goodie bags are available in the store for purchase.

A great stop for some photos with these incredible Scottish animals, a memory to remember for sure.

Callander

A bustling tourist town situated on the River Teith, west of Stirling, and gives visitors a taste of the Highlands.

It is set dramatically beneath high, wooded crags, and gained fame as the location for the original Doctor Findlay’s Casebook television series.

Lunch | Local Scottish Pub

With plenty of local Pubs and Inns to choose from we can advise on the best fit for you and your group.

We would be happy to reserve you a table to ensure you are fuelled ready for the rest of the day.

Deanston Whisky Distillery

Located on the banks of the River Teith and started life back in 1785 as a cotton mill until 1966 where it transformed into today’s distillery.

The only distillery in Scotland to be self-sufficient in electricity with its power coming from the River Teith.

Tours are run hourly, there are many to choose from but advanced booking is required so contact us for more info.

Forth Bridges

Our final stop is at the World-Famous UNESCO-listed Forth Bridge, recognisable all over the world.

It has distinct sections stretching across the Firth of Forth made from red steel and millions of rivets.

Over 100 meters tall and 2,529 meters long, around 200 trains cross every day, you stop in South Queens Ferry and allow you time to experience the awesome sight of the Forth Bridge.