Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

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Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

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Scotland trip itineraries

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Oban Harbour and Town

Oban

Loch Awe and Inveraray

Journey From Oban towards Inveraray, through the Pass of Brander, marvel at Ben Cruachan the "Hollow Mountain" and visit St Conan's kirk, See Kilchurn Castle and Loch Awe, tour Inveraray Castle and and the wonderful scenery along the way.

You will be met in Oban by your driver/guide who will escort you to your transport ready to commence your tour.

You will leave Oban heading north east. This scenic drive takes us along the shore of loch Etive and through the small towns of Connel and Taynuilt. We then travel through the "Pass Of Brander" where in 1308 King Robert the Bruce fought and defeated the MacDougalls of Argyll, then carry on along the shore of Loch Awe in the shadow of Ben Cruachan , the "Hollow Mountain" where in the 1950s a large hydro electric scheme was built into the mountain.

We will then stop at St Conan's Kirk, located in the parish of Loch awe. Designed by Walter Douglas Campbell, it was built between 1881 and 1886 and is renowned for the fragment of bone rumoured to have come from Robert The Bruce.

We then continue our Journey to Kilchurn Castle at the head of Loch Awe where we can visit or just make a photo stop ( you decide). We then travel to the town of Inveraray from here you can visit Inveraray Castle the ancestral home to the Dukes of Argyll (entrance fee applies). The current Duke is the 13th Duke of Argyll and 27th Chieftain of the Clan Campbell, this is a must see for any Campbell's and for fans of Downton Abbey ( Shrimpies castle ). You can be guided round the castle by your driver/guide who is well versed in the history of the castle . you will also have a short time to visit the gift shop and tea room. You will then return to Oban.

As we are a bespoke tour company this itinerary is only a guide and can be amended to suit your needs, interests and time available. There are many other options available from Oban, this tour is to the more popular sightseeing attractions. Remember This is YOUR tour and you decide what you see and when and where you stop.

Other options could include:

Appin and Glencoe Tour.

Inveraray and Kilmartin tour.

A Falconry Experience at Kintail birds of Prey can be arranged to fit in with your tour ( time and availability permitting)

A visit to the "Bridge over the Atlantic" and Tigh-An-truish ( house of trousers) pub/restuarant where it is said highlanders changed out of kilts into trousers at a time when wearing a kilt or any thing that identified you as a highlander, was banned.

Due to Covid-19 kintail birds of prey have not yet re opened and Inveraray castle is re opening 27 May 2021 advanced booking is required.


Give us a call and discover what we can do for you.



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Argyll Bespoke Car Tours

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  • Oban

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  • Castles
  • History
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Argyll Bespoke Car Tours

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Argyll Bespoke Car Tours

From our base in Kilmartin Glen, Argyll, we provide tailor made, privately escorted tours and shore excursions, visiting places of interest, including castles, gardens, distilleries, historic towns and cities and other places of interest throughout Argyll, and other parts of Scotland. If you already have a firm idea of what you want to see and do, let us help you to make it a reality. However, we can provide further ideas to enhance your experience and enjoyment of this glorious country we call home . Our tours are tailor made to fit with your Schedule and individual requirements.

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Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

Join our Newsletter Clan

Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.