Tour of Scotland’s Royal Castles

Scotland’s Royal Castles

This tour starts with a drive to Glamis Castle, home to the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and birth place of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Queen Elizabeth the Queen mother. Glamis Castle is a Magnificent Red sandstone building dating back to the 14th century. Next we will visit Her Majesty the Queen’s current Scottish home, Balmoral Castle. First purchased by Queen Victoria in 1852, it has remained a Royal residence ever since.

Glamis CastleA spot of lunch, then a magical drive through the Cairngorm mountains and passed the Meikleour Hedge. Standing 100ft tall and 530m long it is the tallest and longest  hedge on Earth. Finally we visit Scone Palace, the crowning site of Scotland’s King’s…….. So, thanks to all at once, and to each one,Whom we invite to see us crown’d at Scone.  Macbeth – William Shakespeare

Tour Highlights

  • Scone Palace
  • Meikleour Hedge
  • The Cairnwell Pass
  • Balmoral Castle
  • Glamis Castle

Tour Duration

  • Approximately 08.00-18.00, 10 hours
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