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Inverary Castle, Historic Sights and Scenic Beauty from Oban
Inverary Castle, Historic Sights and Scenic Beauty from Oban
Inverary Castle, Historic Sights and Scenic Beauty from Oban

Inverary Castle, Historic Sights and Scenic Beauty from Oban

By Charles Henry
Free cancellation available
Price is €1,049 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands with our expert guide. From grand castles to unique churches, discover the unique blend of architecture, culture, and natural landscapes that make these sites truly special.

Activity location

  • Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
    • Castle Grounds,
    • PA37 1PZ, Oban, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • VisitScotland Oban iCentre
    • 3 North Pier
    • PA34 5QD, Oban, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Inverary Castle, Historic Sights and Scenic Beauty from Oban in English
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • Opening hours: Mon 08:30-19:00
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€1,049.19 x 1 Traveller€1,049.19

Total
Price is €1,049.19
Until Sun, 5 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedentrance to Dunstaffanage Castle or Inverary Castle the cost is likely to be about £12 per person

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The time includes travelling time between the locations in beautiful scenery
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the history and beauty of Dunstaffnage Castle in Oban with our experienced guide. This 13th-century castle sits on a dramatic rocky promontory overlooking Loch Etive, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and water. During the tour, you'll explore the castle's ancient walls and towers, including the well-preserved Great Hall and the 16th-century gatehouse. Our guide will share the fascinating stories of the castle's former occupants, including the MacDougall clan, who once ruled the region. You'll also have the chance to visit the castle's chapel, which played a central role in a tragic event. In 1644, the castle was the site of a massacre when a group of Covenanters, who had been attending a wedding in the chapel, were attacked by Royalist forces. Our guide will recount the harrowing tale of the massacre and the events that led up to it. Entry to just Chapel is free
Kilchurn Castle
  • 1h
Join our knowledgeable guide on a tour to Kilchurn Castle, a picturesque ruined castle located on the banks of Loch Awe in the Scottish Highlands. Built in the 15th century as a residence for the Campbell family, the castle offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Scottish history and architecture. During the tour, you'll take a scenic drive from Oban through the rugged Scottish countryside, catch breathtaking views of the castle's impressive ruins rising up from the shores of Loch Awe, explore the castle's many chambers and passages, and climb to the top of the tower for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique day trip from Oban, a tour of Kilchurn Castle with our guide is an unforgettable experience.
Inveraray Castle
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
oin our knowledgeable guide on a tour of Inveraray Castle, a stunning 18th-century castle located on the shores of Loch Fyne in Argyll, Scotland. The castle is home to the Duke of Argyll, and during the tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore its many rooms, including the magnificent Armoury Hall, which features an impressive collection of weapons and armour. Our guide will share fascinating stories of the castle's history and its former occupants, including the Campbell clan, who have owned the castle since the 15th century. You'll also have the chance to explore the castle's beautiful gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the grandeur and beauty of Inveraray Castle with our expert guide.
St Conan's Kirk
  • 2h
oin us on a captivating journey to St. Conan's Kirk on the banks of Loch Awe. This beautiful and unique church was designed by the visionary architect Walter Douglas Campbell, who incorporated a mix of styles and influences into the structure, creating a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. As you explore the kirk's ornate interior and beautiful grounds, our expert guide will share the fascinating storey of its creation and the life of Walter Douglas Campbell, who poured his heart and soul into every detail. Marvel at the exquisite stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and breathtaking views of Loch Awe and the surrounding hills. St. Conan's Kirk is a true gem of Scottish architecture, and our guide will help you appreciate its beauty and significance. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the wonder and majesty of St. Conan's Kirk with our knowledgeable guide as your companion.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDunstaffnage Castle & Chapel
    • Castle Grounds,
    • PA37 1PZ, Oban, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVisitScotland Oban iCentre
    • 3 North Pier
    • PA34 5QD, Oban, Scotland, United Kingdom

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