A Tranquil Private Guided Day Tour

Hidden Gems of the Highlands

Escape the crowds and uncover the hidden beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Journey through quiet roads, breathtaking landscapes, and secret spots few get to see.

Are you ready for a day of discovery, tranquility, and Highland cows?

Hidden Highlands: Serenity, Secrets & Highland Cows

Full Day
Highlands
Lochs
Escape the crowds on our one-day Scottish Highlands tour, unveiling hidden gems and roads less travelled. Immerse yourself in tranquil beauty as you discover the serene landscapes and secrets of Scotland’s remote corners. A day of serenity and hidden wonders awaits. Did we mention the Highland cows?
Price
from
£590
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All ages welcome, max of 7 per group
8 Hours
Door-to-Door Pickup & Dropoff
Mobile ticket
Accessible & Pet-Friendly
English or German

View Detailed Itinerary

Stop 1: The Kelpies

Towering over the Forth and Clyde Canal, The Kelpies are a pair of monumental horse-head sculptures that celebrate Scotland’s rich industrial past and mythical traditions. Standing 30 meters tall, they symbolize the legendary water spirits of Scottish folklore while showcasing remarkable artistry and engineering. These awe-inspiring sculptures captivate visitors with their sheer scale and cultural significance, making them a striking landmark.

Stop 2: Callander

Set on the edge of the Trossachs National Park, Callander is a picturesque town often regarded as the gateway to the Scottish Highlands. Framed by the scenic River Teith, it blends natural beauty with elegant Victorian architecture. Visitors can wander through its charming streets, exploring local shops, cozy cafés, and vibrant galleries, making it an inviting stop for those venturing into the Highlands.

Stop 3: Kilmahog

A brief stop near Kilmahog offers the perfect chance to see some charming Highland cows up close.

Stop 4: Loch Lubnaig

Loch Lubnaig, situated between Callander and Strathyre, is a tranquil freshwater loch surrounded by forested hills. The loch is known for its clear waters and scenic views, making it a popular spot for water activities, picnics, and walks along its shores. The reflections of the surrounding mountains on the calm waters create a picturesque setting

Stop 5: Glen Ogle Viaduct Viewpoint

This photo stop allows visitors to appreciate the viaduct against the backdrop of the surrounding hills and the charming glen.

Stop 6: Killin

Nestled at the western end of Loch Tay, Killin is a small village surrounded by stunning Highland scenery. The village is known for the impressive Falls of Dochart, where the River Dochart cascades through the heart of Killin. The picturesque setting, with the backdrop of Ben Lawers and the surrounding hills, makes Killin a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers.

Stop 7: Loch Tay

Driving along the shores of Loch Tay offers breathtaking views of one of Scotland’s longest and most picturesque lochs. Surrounded by mountains and rolling hills, Loch Tay’s scenic beauty is complemented by charming villages along its banks. The drive provides opportunities to stop at viewpoints, take in the serene waters, and perhaps explore historical sites like the Scottish Crannog Centre. Loch Tay is a tranquil destination, perfect for those seeking a peaceful drive amid Scotland’s natural splendour.

Stop 8: Drive through Gleneagles

A leisurely drive through Gleneagles provides a scenic journey through the stunning landscape of the Gleneagles estate. The drive allows you to appreciate the grandeur of the estate, surrounded by picturesque countryside.

This Trip Includes & Excludes

Includes:
  • Professional Guide
  • Door to door pick up service
  • Bottled water for passengers
  • Private transportation in luxury Mercedes mini van
  • Live commentary and WiFi on board
Excludes:
  • Entrance/Admission to Attractions
  • Lunch
* Basic Tour Packages do not include entrance tickets. To include them, select a Premium Tour Package at checkout.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I customise this tour?

Of course! All our tours are fully customisable to fit your individual desires and interests.

Can we start later / earlier?

Absolutely! We are always flexible with start and end times whenever possible.

Are tickets to attractions included?

For our basic tours, tickets to standard attractions are not included. At checkout, please choose one of our Premium Tour options to have tickets to standard attractions included in your booking price.

Do you have free WiFi onboard?

Yes, we do!

Do you have baby seats available?

Yes, we are happy to provide infant seats for children under 5, just let us know in advance when one is needed.

Is this tour pet friendly?

Yes, we are happy to bring your furry friends along on our adventures.

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Why This Tour & Why TRIPorganiser?

Step off the beaten path with our one-day Scottish Highlands tour, where hidden gems and quiet roads lead to breathtaking landscapes untouched by crowds. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Scotland’s most remote corners, uncovering secrets known only to a few. A day of tranquility, discovery, and - of course - Highland cows awaits!

Let TRIPorganiser be your guide to a personalized Scottish escape. Our private tours are crafted around your interests, ensuring you experience Scotland’s beauty, history, and culture in a way that’s just right for you. Whether you're looking for a relaxing journey or an adventurous expedition, we offer the perfect itinerary for every traveller.

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