Private Driver Tour
Forth Bridges & Kelpies Tour from Edinburgh
Kelpies, Blackness Castle and historic Culross beside the Forth.
Forth Coast, Bridges & Kelpies Day
Route
Edinburgh → Edinburgh
Recommended start
09:30
Forth Bridges & Kelpies Tour from Edinburgh is a private 8-hour day tour from Edinburgh, stopping at The Kelpies, Blackness Castle, Culross. Prices start from £400 per vehicle with your driver included.
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What is this tour about?
A relaxed day along the Firth of Forth. Marvel at the giant Kelpies, walk the ramparts of Blackness Castle above the water, and cross into Fife to explore the cobbled streets of 17th-century Culross.
- Duration
- 8 hours
Customise your itinerary
3 of 3 stops selected · 3 included
Stop 1 · landmark
The Kelpies
Included30-metre horse-head sculptures beside the Forth & Clyde Canal.
45 min
Stop 2 · castle
Blackness Castle
IncludedThe "ship that never sailed" — Fort William in Outlander, on the Firth of Forth.
60 minHistoric Scotland admission applies.
Stop 3 · village
Culross
IncludedPerfectly preserved 17th-century Royal Burgh — filming location for "Cranesmuir".
75 minFree to wander the village; palace has NTS admission.
All stops on this tour are included by default.
What's included
- Private driver & vehicle
- Fuel & parking
- Free bottled water
- Flexible timings
Not included
- Attraction admission
- Food & drinks
- Gratuities
Great year-round; visitor centres open daily.
How much does this tour cost?
| Vehicle | Fixed price |
|---|---|
| Saloon | £400 |
| Standard MPV | £440 |
| Executive Saloon | £440 |
| Luxury Saloon | £640 |
| Eight-Seater Van | £680 |
Per vehicle for 8 hours, driver included. Extra stops or time are priced before you pay.
Booking terms
Tours: free cancellation more than 48 hours before the start, 50% of the price from 24 to 48 hours, and the full price under 24 hours or for a no-show.