Highland Cow, Blackness Castle and Tea
Discover Scotland's most dramatic castle & beloved Highland cows on this half-day tour. Royal history meets authentic Highland encounters, ending with traditional Scottish refreshments. Perfect for families seeking genuine Scottish experiences.
Journey beyond the usual tourist trail to discover one of Scotland's most dramatic castles and meet its most beloved residents. This carefully crafted half-day tour combines royal history with unique Highland cow encounters, ending with traditional Scottish refreshments. Perfect for families and those seeking authentic Scottish experiences, each moment brings you closer to Scotland's rich heritage and our favourite red haired residents.
Edinburgh Departure
- As you make your journey out of the city, enjoy a short driving tour of Edinburgh
Blackness Castle:
- Explore this mighty 15th-century fortress
- Discover dramatic Outlander filming locations
- Stunning views across the Firth of Forth
- Tales of royal intrigue and maritime history
Highland Cow Experience:
- Private farm visit with three friendly Highland cows
- Hand-feed these gentle giants
- Perfect photo opportunities
- Learn about Scotland's iconic breed
Traditional Scottish Tea:
- Relax at a charming local brasserie
- Selection of homemade Scottish cakes
- Choice of traditional refreshments
- Perfect end to your Highland encounter
Back to Edinburgh
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From £125 per adult
Departure days
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
January — December
Contact details
5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH2 4AN
Tour information
Tour prices
From £125 Per Adult
Prices are subject to change depending on season
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