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Haunted Castles of Scotland Tour of Glamis and Dunnottar

Cruises & Sailing
Digital
480 minutes
English

Discover the eerie charm of Glamis and Dunnottar Castle, two of Scotland's most haunted landmarks. This is an immersive cultural experience with insights into the history of each castle .These private group tours accommodate up to four people and start from Edinburgh, with flexible pickup options available. Explore Dunnottar Castle, perched dramatically on cliffs with a rich history involving William Wallace and Mary, Queen of Scots. Then, visit the legendary Glamis Castle, steeped in royal connections and ghostly tales. Each tour includes an hour at both castles, providing a unique glimpse into Scotland's haunted heritage while enjoying stunning views and fascinating stories from your guide.

  • Tour two haunted castles in one day from Edinburgh
  • Private group tours for up to four people, ensuring an intimate experience
  • Flexible pickup options from your hotel or accommodation
  • Explore the rich history and ghost stories of Glamis and Dunnottar Castle

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Haunted Castles of Scotland Tour of Glamis and Dunnottar

Pickup included

FromAUD $1,036.90Per Group

What's included in Haunted Castles of Scotland Tour of Glamis and Dunnottar

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Dunnottar Castle

Dunnottar Castle could be called a hidden gem amongst the plethora of Scottish castles . It is not very well-known but it has a fascinating history including visits from William Wallace and Mary, Queen of Scots.The castle must have the most spectacular location in Scotland , sitting on a rocky promontory on the east coast of Scotland just outside Stonehaven , about 15 miles from Aberdeen . The word impregnable was probably invented for this castle. It is surrounded on all sides by a sheer cliff . Entry is by a tunnel through the cliff . Once you actually reach the top the views are stunning.

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Glamis Castle

Glamis Castle is the home of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne . Glamis Castle has been the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century . With no less than 9 ghosts, Glamis Castle is one of Scotland’s most haunted castles . Glamis Castle is a Scottish castle said to have inspired Shakespear’s Macbeth but also Royal connections, as before it was granted to the Lyon family in the 14th Century, it was in the hands of Scottish Royalty. The Queen Mother was born in 1900 as Elizabeth Bowes Lyon. She spent a great deal of her childhood at Glamis Castle. Her second child, Princess Margaret, was born at the Castle on August 21, 1930.

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Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • professional driver / guide
  • USB phone charging
  • Lunch
  • gratuities are optional
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

We will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel . Pickup is from any hotel or Airbnb in Edinburgh

Meeting / End Points

  • outside the George Hotel in George Street , Edinburgh . Your guide will be wearing a lanyard identifying him as your driver / guide Private tours Edinburgh

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