Kelpies & Stirling Day Tour

Begin your journey with a visit to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's most storied strongholds, where kings were crowned and battles shaped history. Wander its grand halls, gaze over the Highlands, and immerse yourself in tales of Mary, Queen of Scots and William Wallace.

Then travel onward to the Kelpies, two colossal steel horse-head sculptures rising from the landscape near Falkirk. These modern marvels celebrate Scotland's industrial heritage and mythical spirit. Stroll through Helix Park, learn the legend behind the water horses, and capture unforgettable photos.

With scenic countryside, rich storytelling, and iconic landmarks, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, and awe.

Inclusions

• Luxury mini-coach transport

• Entry to Stirling Castle

• Expert guide with historical and cultural insights

• Scenic stop at the Kelpies & Helix Park

• Optional lunch stop in Bridge of Allan

🗺️ Itinerary

1. Depart Edinburgh (9:00 AM)

Meet your guide and board a comfortable mini-coach for a scenic drive northwest through rolling countryside and historic villages.

2. Stirling Castle (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

Explore one of Scotland's most iconic castles, perched atop Castle Hill. Discover royal apartments, the Great Hall, and tales of Mary, Queen of Scots and William Wallace.

Optional: Guided tour or audio guide available.

3. Bridge of Allan (Lunch Stop – 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM)

Enjoy lunch in this charming Victorian spa town. Choose from cozy cafés or traditional pubs serving Scottish fare.

4. The Kelpies & Helix Park (2:00 PM – 3:30 PM)

Marvel at the world's largest equine sculptures—30-metre-high steel horse heads inspired by Scottish folklore. Take a guided walk around the park, learn about the engineering and mythology behind the Kelpies, and snap unforgettable photos.