Scottish Castles: Glamis and Dunnottar

Enjoy a full-day trip in Spanish from Edinburgh to Glamis and Dunnottar Castle. Admire the amazing family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, the Castle of Glamis and its magnificent gardens and continue your journey to the impressive medieval fortress of Dunnottar whose location will leave you breathless. Spot the RRS Discovery and listen to the story of Captain Scott, the British Royal Navy officer who explored the Antarctic regions for the first time. • A full-day tour in Spanish to Glamis and Dunnottar Castles. • Visit one of the most haunted castle in Scotland, Glamis Castle and listen to the legends of the ghosts that wander in its rooms. • Admire Dunnottar and Castle and its incredible cliffs

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   1 min

   Meeting point: 190 High Street (Royal Mile) Meeting point: 190 High Street (Royal Mile) Please note that Glamis Castle is closed for the winter season from December 21, 2026, until late March 2027. During this period, our itinerary is adjusted to include the historic Aberdour Castle instead. Winter Itinerary Highlights: Three Bridges Viewpoint: Photo stop admiring the iconic Forth bridges (15 min). Aberdour Castle: Guided visit to one of Scotland's oldest standing castles (1h 30m). Dunnottar Castle: Dramatic cliffside fortress exploration (1h 30m). Stonehaven: Coastal harbor stop for lunch (60 min). Dundee & RRS Discovery: Waterfront photo stop (15 min).

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   Dundee

   30 min

   Our first stop is in Dundee, Scottish' capital of design and new technology. From there, we will also be able to spot the RRS Discovery, the ship that carried Captain Robert Falcon Scott on his historic first expedition to Antarctica.

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   Dunnottar Castle

   1.5 hours

   It is ruined fortress located upon a rocky headland that had a key role during the Scottish Wars of Independence. It is best known as the place where the Honours of Scotland, the Scottish crown jewels, were hidden from Oliver Cromwell's invading army in the 17th century. Due to its breathtaking position, it has inspired writers, painters and film directors. As the castle is closed during winter season, we will be visiting Blair Castle instead.

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   Stonehaven

   1 hour

   Time to enjoy lunch in this fishing village.

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   Glamis Castle

   2 hours

   Our guide will take you around Glamis Castle, home of the Lyon family since the 14th century. It was the childhood home of Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, respectively mother and sister of Queen Elizabeth II.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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