Overview
Travel through Scotland’s Celtic landscapes and follow in the footsteps of kings on this beautiful one-day tour. The Kilmartin Glen is famous for its stone circles, prehistoric rock carvings and ancient hill forts that was home to the earliest kings of Dal Riata.
Highlights include -
The Village of Luss.
The views at the Rest and be Thankful.
Rest stop at Inveraray.
A visit to the Kilmartin Museum.
Visit the Kilmartin standing stones.
Walk in the footstep of Kings at Dunaad Hill Fort.
Wonder in awe at the stunning Achnabreac rock carvings.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private tour
Bottled water
Snacks
Dram of whisky
Driver/guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Hotel pickup and drop off
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Give your ticket to driver when tour starts.
What to expect
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Luss
30 min
We will walk the streets of this unique little village and enjoy the stunning views of Loch Lomond.
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Rest and be Thankful
10 min
Enjoy the views from the rest and be thankful.
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Inveraray
30 min
We will have a rest stop at this scenic seaside town on the bankc of Loch Fynne.
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Kilmartin Museum
1 hour
We will stop for lunch at the Kilmartin Museum and then discover the history that surrounds this famous little valley.
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Achnabreck Cup and Ring Marks
1 hour
We will then visit the incredible Achnabreck rock carvings, which are believed to be over 5000 years old. This is one of the finest examples of prehistoric rock art in Scotland. Spread over several outcrops, the carvings are extensive and complex, with spirals and massive multiple ring marks, some reaching over 1m across.
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Dunadd Fort
1 hour
We will then take the short drive to Dunadd Hill Fort, which was home to a fort 2,000 years ago and a royal power centre of Gaelic kings in the 500s to 800s AD. Enjoy the spectacular views from the rocky outcrop over the Moine Mhor and place your foot in the footsteps of the kings of Dal Riata.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about The Celtic Experience - Private 1 day tour
Can I cancel The Celtic Experience - Private 1 day tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10–11 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Dram of whisky
- Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop off
What's not included?
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Luss, Rest and be Thankful, Inveraray, Kilmartin Museum, Achnabreck Cup and Ring Marks, Dunadd Fort.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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