Full Day Trip: The Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and The Trossachs
View The Kelpies, located in The Helix park near Falkirk. These 30-meter horse-head sculptures pay tribute to Scotland's industrial and mythical heritage, representing the water spirits known as kelpies from Scottish folklore.
Visit the village of Luss for Lunch, on the western shore of Loch Lomond. Known for its charming cottages and stunning views of the loch.
A short drive from Luss brings you to Tarbet, another picturesque village on Loch Lomond's shores. Here you can take part in an optional boat cruise of Loch Lomond.
Proceed north to Glen Ogle, a glen known for its dramatic landscapes and the historic Glen Ogle Viaduct. This area provides breathtaking views and is a testament to Scotland's natural beauty.
Your final stop is the Trossachs Woollen Mill near Callander. This establishment offers a variety of Scottish woollen products and souvenirs. Additionally, visitors have the opportunity to see Highland cows, "Hairy Coos", making it a delightful cultural experience.
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Full Day Trip: The Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and The Trossachs
What's included in Full Day Trip: The Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and The Trossachs
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The Kelpies & The Helix
The Helix Park is The Home of The Kelpies - the largest equine sculptures in the world. The visitor centre at the Kelpies has a café, gift shop and you can learn more about The Kelpies themselves.
Luss
A visit to Luss offers delightful combination of natural beauty, history and charm. On the western shores of Loch Lomond, the picturesque village is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Its quaint cottages, flower-filled gardens, and breathtaking views of the loch create an enchanting atmosphere that is perfect a leisurely stop for lunch.
Tarbert
Here you have the chance to go on an optional cruise of Loch Lomond. Please see your driver guide on the day of travel for more information about purchasing tickets. For those not on the cruise, we have over an hour here which is plenty time to grab a coffee and have a wander around.
Inclusions
- Scenic tour through Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park
- Visit the Hairy Coos (Highland Cows)
- Regular stops for photos and rest breaks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Services of an English-speaking driver guid
- Entrance to attractions
- Food and drink
- On board restrooms
- Individual hotel / multi-point pick-ups and drop-offs
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet the driver/guide at Charlotte Square* for check in at 8:15am for a sharp 8:30am departure. *The bus stop outside West Register House (17 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, EH2 4DJ) is the exact location of departure.
