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By Scottish Odyssey
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,417 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Get up close to Highland Cows and Clydesdale Horses at a Scottish farm
    • Explore the 14th-century Doune Castle, a filming location for "Outlander"
    • Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the storybook town of Pitlochry
    • Take in panoramic views of Loch Tummel from the Queens View
    • Hand-feed majestic Red Deer at the Highland Safaris Red Deer Centre

Activity location

    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Edinburgh: Pitlochry Highland Wildlife and Doune Castle tour

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$1,416.60 x 1 TravellerAU$1,416.60
Total
Price is AU$1,416.60

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport by minibus - 8 seater
  • Inclusions
    Local tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Personalised tour itinerary creation, review, and finalisation
  • Inclusions
    Restaurant bookings
  • Inclusions
    Excursion and ticket bookings
  • Inclusions
    Tree planted with Future Forest Company
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Optional excursion costs
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People with animal allergies

What you can expect

  • Journey into the heart of the Highlands on this intimate wildlife adventure, where you'll encounter Scotland's most iconic animals in their natural habitats. From gentle Highland Cows to majestic Red Deer, this carefully crafted tour combines wildlife encounters with breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and photographers, this tour takes you off the typical tourist trail to discover authentic Scottish wildlife experiences. With expert local guides, you'll not only meet these magnificent creatures but learn about their crucial role in Scotland's ecosystem and cultural heritage.

    Begin with a comfortable start from central Edinburgh and a welcome briefing from your guide. Then, head to the Avon Aqueduct and Farm Experience for up-close encounters with Highland Cows and Clydesdale Horses. Enjoy a traditional Scottish animal farm experience and take a scenic forest walk to a historic aqueduct.

    Next, explore Doune Castle, a 14th-century fortress with an impressive great hall and minstrels' gallery. This castle has been a filming location for popular shows and films like “Outlander,” “Game of Thrones” and “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.”

    Continue to Pitlochry for a leisurely lunch in the storybook town, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Then, visit the Queens View for panoramic Highland vistas and views of Loch Tummel.

    Next, head to the Highland Safaris Red Deer Centre for a ranger-guided experience. Hand-feed majestic Red Deer and learn about wildlife conservation. Enjoy photography opportunities and an interactive wildlife experience.

    On the way back to Edinburgh, stop at the Birks of Aberfeldy to see waterfalls, the National Wallace Monument, and the Kelpies.

Location

Activity location

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    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom