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The 15 Best Loch Lomond & Trossachs Tours

43 tours  ·  from $20 a head

Loch Lomond starts forty minutes out of Glasgow, which makes it the easiest Highland scenery in the country to reach. The 15 below cover the cruises, the Kelpies and the Stirling combinations, each priced and timed.

Loch Lomond, Kelpies & Stirling Castle Tour Including Admission - Leaving Edinburgh for The Kelpies
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Loch Lomond, Kelpies & Stirling Castle Tour Including Admission

1.Loch Lomond, Kelpies & Stirling Castle Tour Including Admission

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,305 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $72Our pick

Travel from Edinburgh in a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach to the 30-meter Kelpies, Loch Lomond, and Stirling Castle. Your English-speaking driver-guide provides history, stories, music, and local color. The pace is full but manageable, with lunch at your own expense and castle entry included.

“Loved this tour. Our guide Craig was great. Gave a lot of information and was pretty funny with his stories and jokes. Love the smaller group for this trip. All locations were beautiful and great places to visit. Highly recommend this tour.”

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Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour - The Kelpies begin the day with a jolt
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Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

2.Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,198 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $63

Travel from Edinburgh by air-conditioned coach with a Scottish driver-guide to the 30-meter Kelpies, Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, Stirling Castle, and South Queensferry. You can add a Loch Lomond cruise and buy Stirling Castle admission on the day. Guides such as Sam, Ash, John, and Adam are known for history, humor, music, and local stories.

“Had a fantastic experience on today’s tour! Ash was an excellent guide—friendly, professional, and genuinely engaging throughout the day. He kept us entertained and made sure to highlight all the important sites, along with some hidden gems along the way. Would happily join another tour with Ash if I get the chance!”

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1 Day Castles, West Highlands and Loch Lomond Tour from Edinburgh - Doune Castle and its screen-famous walls
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1 Day Castles, West Highlands and Loch Lomond Tour from Edinburgh

3.1 Day Castles, West Highlands and Loch Lomond Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 850 reviews · 10 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $88Top rated

Travel from Edinburgh into the West Highlands with an English-speaking guide, stopping at Doune Castle, Kilchurn Castle, Inveraray, Rest and Be Thankful, and Luss. Expect long scenic drives, castle history, lochs, villages, and a maximum group size of 16, with some days operating on a larger bus.

“Rich did a wonderful job narrating the history of Edinburgh at the same time driving. He was very talented. Since this is a new tour, my suggestion would be to make two less stops. But my favorite stop was visiting the West Highland cows farm it was a suggestion and he made it come true. Enjoyed all the castles that we stopped. I would recommend this tour.”

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Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh - Balmaha and Loch Lomond: beautiful, but allow for wet paths
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Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh

4.Day Trip to Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park with Optional Stirling Castle Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 626 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

Travel from Edinburgh to the Kelpies, Balmaha on Loch Lomond, and Stirling in about nine hours. Your English-speaking driver-guide, such as Sophie, Connor, Cara, or Noah, provides live commentary from an air-conditioned vehicle. Add Stirling Castle for £17.50, or use the time to explore Stirling independently.

“I love misty views, seeing mountain peaks covered in mist with brown cut Scottish cows grazing in mountain skirts and then seeing a number of lochs was very exciting. Thanks”

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Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and Cruise Day Tour from Glasgow - Stirling Castle: the day’s strongest stop
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Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and Cruise Day Tour from Glasgow

5.Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and Cruise Day Tour from Glasgow

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 566 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $98

Leave Glasgow in a 16-seat Mercedes minicoach for Stirling Castle, a scenic drive through the Trossachs, lunch in Callander, and a one-hour Loch Lomond cruise. Your driver-guide may be Cameron, Maggie, Nick, John, or another Rabbie’s guide. Castle entry, cruise tickets, and transport are included.

“Well-organised tour. Nick, the tour guide, was very knowledgeable and very considerate especially with my condition of having an ankle sprain. He is very approachable and professional especially during the emergency situation we encountered with his colleague. He remained calm to not alarm us, the passengers. The mini coach was also very comfortable that I managed to elevate my sprained ankle during the travel time. Well done.”

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SEA LIFE Loch Lomond General Admission Ticket - Walk through the Tropical Ocean Tunnel
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SEA LIFE Loch Lomond General Admission Ticket

6.SEA LIFE Loch Lomond General Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 564 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $19Best value

Spend about 90 minutes to two hours at SEA LIFE Loch Lomond, meeting sharks, stingrays, seahorses, lionfish, moray eels, and clownfish. Walk through the Tropical Ocean Tunnel, watch feeding times when scheduled, and touch starfish in the rock pools. This self-guided visit suits families and marine-life fans.

“Unfortunately we were unable to go due to having to self isolate but was unable to get a refund which is not good as every thing else we were due to attend made a full refund!!”

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Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle - Balloch and the waters of Loch Lomond
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Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

7.Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 343 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $58

Leave Glasgow at 9:30 am for Loch Lomond, an optional boat cruise, lunch in Aberfoyle, a drive through the Trossachs, and time at Stirling Castle. Guides such as Charlie, Michelle, Jack, and Alistair add Scottish stories, music, humor, and practical tips. Castle and cruise tickets cost extra.

“Good clean coaches, itinerary was just what we were looking for. Robert our driver was very personable and knowledgeable, he made it a really good experience. Most enjoyable day.”

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Stirling Castle, Kelpies and Loch Lomond from Edinburgh - Balloch and Loch Lomond: choose your time on the water
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Stirling Castle, Kelpies and Loch Lomond from Edinburgh

8.Stirling Castle, Kelpies and Loch Lomond from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 273 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $62

Travel from Edinburgh with The Hairy Coo on a 10-hour Scottish day trip covering the Kelpies, Loch Lomond, the Dukes Pass, Stirling Castle and South Queensferry. Your local driver-guide provides live history and folklore, with optional boat-cruise and castle tickets available for extra cost.

“Jason was awesome. What a great trip. Thank you. I loved the landscape and the views. Jason worked very hard to make sure everyone was taken care of.”

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Glasgow (Greenock) Shore Excursion: Stirling, Loch Lomond & The Highlands - Is $93.22 a fair price?
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Glasgow (Greenock) Shore Excursion: Stirling, Loch Lomond & The Highlands

9.Glasgow (Greenock) Shore Excursion: Stirling, Loch Lomond & The Highlands

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 267 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $93

From Greenock, ride through Scotland’s countryside to Stirling Castle, then continue through the Trossachs to Aberfoyle and Loch Lomond. You’ll have about 90 minutes at the castle, a lunch stop, and a short visit to Luss. Guides such as Michelle and Wee Davey add history and humor, but admission, meals, and drinks cost extra.

“Had a great time and it was nice to see Stirling Castle. The tour guide did a really good job providing the history of each stop.”

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Loch Lomond, Stirling and Whisky Tour from Edinburgh - Loch Lomond: beautiful water, limited time
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Loch Lomond, Stirling and Whisky Tour from Edinburgh

10.Loch Lomond, Stirling and Whisky Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 172 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $77

Travel from central Edinburgh in a small air-conditioned minivan, with a driver-guide such as Paul, Jamie, Dave, or Steven B. Visit a whisky distillery, Loch Lomond, and Stirling Castle in one long day. Castle and distillery entry cost extra, and the Loch Lomond stop can vary with traffic and timing.

“Steve B. Was incredible! Had such a phenomenal tour and saw great things but what really made this tour perfect was the guide. Steve B. Was able to explain history better than any video book or site I tried before the trip. Highly recommend”

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Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow - Loch Lomond and the Highland boundary
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Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow

11.Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · 7 hours 10 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Travel from Glasgow in an air-conditioned minibus with a guide such as James, Jim, Calum, or Jenny. Visit Stirling Castle, walk beside Loch Lomond in Balmaha, and finish at Glengoyne Distillery. The group can reach 16 people, with about seven hours for history, Highland scenery, and whisky.

“We love that tour because we add a great tour guide name John who told us many interesting story and his history background make him very knowledgeable. We enjoy the views and the laughs. Thanks for this great expérience!”

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Stirling Castle,Trossachs National and Loch Lomond Day Tour from Edinburgh - The Kelpies: a strong first stop
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Stirling Castle,Trossachs National and Loch Lomond Day Tour from Edinburgh

12.Stirling Castle,Trossachs National and Loch Lomond Day Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 74 reviews · 9 hours (approx.)

Spend about nine hours with an English-speaking guide exploring the Kelpies, Loch Lomond at Balmaha, and historic Stirling. The small-group tour carries up to 16 people, though a larger bus may sometimes be used. Stirling Castle admission costs £17.50 extra, and the guide may be Alistair, Wendi, Dusty, Rich, Louise, Connor, or another HAGGiS team member.

“It was a great day to see Sterling Castle,Loch Lomond, and the Kelpies our guide Alister was great he knew the area well and gave us just the right about of information.”

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Loch Lomond National Park & Stirling Castle Full Day Tour - Luss and the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond
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Loch Lomond National Park & Stirling Castle Full Day Tour

13.Loch Lomond National Park & Stirling Castle Full Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 68 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $67

Leave Glasgow with an English-speaking driver-guide for an 8.5-hour small-group tour through Luss, Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, and Stirling Castle. You get free time at each stop, an optional one-hour boat cruise, and 90 minutes at the castle. Guides including Johnny, Tony, Marc, Scott, and Colin are praised for clear stories and friendly service.

“Stirling Castle was not as impressive as expected but understand the protective restorative costs for making this accessible to tourists. The site of the historical battles were interesting.”

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Private Tour Loch Lomond Stirling and the Kelpies from Glasgow - Highland cows at Pollok Country Park
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Private Tour Loch Lomond Stirling and the Kelpies from Glasgow

14.Private Tour Loch Lomond Stirling and the Kelpies from Glasgow

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · 7 hours 40 minutes (approx.)

This private 7-hour-40-minute tour from Glasgow combines Highland cows at Pollok Country Park, the Kelpies, Stirling, Doune Castle, and Loch Lomond. Your guide and driver collect you at your accommodation, share local stories, and adjust the day when possible. Choose a one-hour cruise or visit Luss instead.

“Stirling castle, Kelpies, Hairy Coos and Loch Lomond - all at our pace with a safe, friendly driver. We really enjoyed ourselves. Thank you Jimmy for a great day!”

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Loch Lomond National Park, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Tour - The Kelpies: a striking 30-minute opener
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Loch Lomond National Park, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Tour

15.Loch Lomond National Park, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $77

Leave Edinburgh by comfortable coach for the Kelpies, Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, and Stirling Castle. You can add a one-hour Loch Lomond cruise or pay separately to enter the castle. English-speaking guides such as Gary, Kyle, and John bring Scottish history and local stories to the drive. The small group has a maximum of 16 people.

“Very well done our tour guide John was very friendlyand had a good knowledge of Scotland History spent plenty of time with each stop”

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