Kilchurn Castle on a Standing Stones Tour from Balloch
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Kilchurn Castle
Standing Stones, Inveraray Castles, Kilchurn Castle and Scottish Highlands Tour from Balloch
Explore the Highlands of Scotland on a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ tour & travel back in time to Visit 5000 year old Standing Stones. Experience Campbell Clan lands and visit both Inveraray Castle and Kilchurn Castle. And, Discover the beauty of the Highlands of Scotland
The first stop of the day is the Gothic Inveraray castle, home to the Dukes of Argyll and the seat of Clan Campbell. You will learn what part the Clan Campbell played in the Wars of Scottish Independence and view the weaponry used in the Battle of Culloden. The castle is also home to a wonderful 16-acre garden, which you can take time to roam.
We will take a short walk to Kilchurn Castle, another Clan Campbell stronghold, this one though is very different to Inveraray. This ruined fortress sits on the banks of Loch Awe, we will explore this historic castle.
We will delve deeper into our history as we explore the largest finding of cup and ring marked rock art in the country. These rock carvings date back to over 4000 years ago.
In true Claire and Jamie style (Outlander) you will discover each other at some ancient standing stones. This collection of historical standing stones, stone circles and burial cairns is believed to be over 5000 years old and is one of the finest displays anywhere in Scotland.
Dunadd Fort, is home to the Royal Power Centre of Celtic Kings that travelled across the Irish Sea and made Scotland their home. Dunadd is a place steeped in our early histories. It’s first mentioned in AD 683.
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Strathleven House
West Dunbartonshire
Scotland
G82 3PD
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Experience Scotland's Wild
Experience Scotland's Wild are an award winning, 5 Star ★★★★★ Tour Operator who focus on going above and beyond to ensure our visitors have the most wonderful time possible as they explore Scotland. We provide Extra Small Group Tours for up to 8 clients and fully Private Vacations for groups from across the world, taking visitors for short walks in the Highlands, visits to Castles, Standing Stones, historical sites and overall providing wonderful experiences for Clients
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