Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky

Outty Ranking 49 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $1,220
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49/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky worth booking?

Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky is a 8-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $1,220 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$1,220 per person

This eight hour tour will include a visit to Stirling Castle which was first mentioned around 1100. This Castle was fought over and changed hands frequently. We will then visit the famous site of The Battle of Banockburn, where Robert the Bruce and Edward II changed the path of Scotland forever. After Banockburn it's on to visit the world famous Wallace Monument which overlooks the scene of Scotland's victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. For 150 years this attraction has been the highlight of many visitors to Scotland. For all you whisky lovers we can also visit the world famous Deanston Distillery home of the famous 18 year old single malt.

What you get

    About this experience

    This eight hour tour will include a visit to Stirling Castle which was first mentioned around 1100. This Castle was fought over and changed hands frequently. We will then visit the famous site of The Battle of Banockburn, where Robert the Bruce and Edward II changed the path of Scotland forever. After Banockburn it's on to visit the world famous Wallace Monument which overlooks the scene of Scotland's victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. For 150 years this attraction has been the highlight of many visitors to Scotland. For all you whisky lovers we can also visit the world famous Deanston Distillery home of the famous 18 year old single malt.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Professional guide
    • Bottled water
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Battle of Bannockburn Experience

      The famous battleground where the battle of Bannockburn took place.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Stirling

      The beautiful town of Stirling

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Stirling Castle

      The world famous castle sitting on volcanic rock

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre

      Home of the world famous 18 year old single malt

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wee Scottish Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
    • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    DebraLB · October 2019

    The perfect day in Edinburgh

    Kevin was an excellent tour guide, probably enhanced by being a native. We had a wonderful day visiting Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument and some extra stops Kevin suggested, such as an overview of the city as we left Edinburgh, that i'm so glad we added to the day. he really knows so much of the history of the area and also knows the little stops, like the delicious lunch he suggested at the Distillery and he was even kind enough to lead us to an inexpensive store to purchase another suitcase to take home all our souvenirs, gathered during our stay. i would highly recommend Kevin as THE PERSON to guide you through all the highlights of Scotland. a comfortable vehicle and he had a little basket of waters and snacks for us to enjoy throughout the day. Just Perfect. i hope we get to return soon to visit other areas with Kevin

    Response from the operator: Debra thank you both so much for the excellent review! It was a great couple of days with you, well day and morning! I look forward to showing you more of Scotland and recommending some amazing restaurants to you on your next visit!

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)6
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky: questions travelers ask

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    How much does Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky cost?

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    Prices start at $1,220 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky 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 Edinburgh is not rushed.

    Is Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky?

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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 Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky 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 Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky?

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    Around 0 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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    On Outty we rank every Edinburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh, The Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour. 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.

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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 Edinburgh?

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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.

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    What is included in Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky?

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    Included: Private tour; Professional guide; Bottled water; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 171 listed pickup locations in and around Edinburgh. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Edinburgh. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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