
Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies worth booking?
Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies is a 8-hour experience in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from $680 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $680 per person
A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and the Scottish Wildcat. There's also a unique opportunity for each
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and the Scottish Wildcat. There's also a unique opportunity for each person in your party to personally take an alpaca for an hour's walk (cost included in the price of the tour). We'll be stopping for lunch at a farm shop and cafe that caters well for all of the family, with Vegetarian and Gluten free options available.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Pollok Country Park
Starting our wildlife themed tour, our first attraction is a visit to an award winning fold (herd) of Highland Cattle, one of the oldest breeds in the world! There are over 50 'Coos' here and often have calves with them.
20 minutes here
Meet and greet all the 'gang' in their shed. Alpacas are super friendly and are always excited to meet new people. Your one hour forest walk with an Alpaca starts at 11:30am (sensible footwear is recommended, as the walk will take place in all weather conditions). This walk is included in the price of the tour.
90 minutes here · Admission included
The Scottish Deer Centre
The Scottish deer and wildlife centre is 45 minutes away, home to 12 different species of deer, wolves, bears, wildcats, lynx, falcons, owls and the extremely shy and elusive Haggis! Our stay here is for two hours. Entry is free but there is a donation box.
120 minutes here
The Kelpies & The Helix
The tallest horse statues in the world, these iconic mythical statues are a great attraction to finish the day.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Sedan/SUV
Up to 4 passengers Pickup included
Standard People Carrier
Up to 7 passengers Pickup included
Large People Carrier
Up to 8 passengers Pickup included
Minivan
Up to 6 passengers Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, pa, de, pt, en, it, fr, ur, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- E2G Travel
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- As the walk with an Alpaca is through a forest, strollers would be a hindrance and would not be recommended.
- UK cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults.
- This tour has 4 hours of driving and 4 hours at the various attractions.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $680 to $900
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by E2G Travel, who run 24 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.4.
See everything E2G Travel runsWhy this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Glasgow.
How much does Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies cost?
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Prices start at $680 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Glasgow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Glasgow is not rushed.
Is Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Glasgow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Glasgow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Glasgow and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas, Scottish Wildlife Centre and Kelpies start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Glasgow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Glasgow?
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On Outty we rank every Glasgow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow, Celtic Park Tour & Dine Package, Glasgow Street Art & Murals Walking Tour with a Local Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Glasgow?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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