The Celtic Experience - Private 1 day tour
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.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Luss, Luss, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Scotland
We will walk the streets of this unique little village and enjoy the stunning views of Loch Lomond.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Rest and be Thankful, A83, Arrochar, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park G83 7AD Scotland
Enjoy the views from the rest and be thankful.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Inveraray, Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
We will have a rest stop at this scenic seaside town on the bankc of Loch Fynne.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kilmartin Museum, Kilmartin PA31 8RQ Scotland
We will stop for lunch at the Kilmartin Museum and then discover the history that surrounds this famous little valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Achnabreck Cup and Ring Marks, Lochgilphead PA31 8SG Scotland
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dunadd Fort, 2m south of Kilmartin off the A816, Lochgilphead Scotland
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver/guide
- Dram of whisky
- Private tour
- Snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Exclusions
- Lunch
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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