Tours/Glasgow/West of Scotland Cultural Tour
Viator · Private tour

West of Scotland Cultural Tour

5.0(8)Glasgow1 hour
VIATOR5.0(5)TRIPADVISOR5.0(3)

Description

Enjoy a cultural and historic tour of the West of Scotland. Our vehicles offer the very highest degree of luxury and comfort and our drivers are knowledgable, courteous and above all, passionate about our wonderful country. Why not indulge in a glass of some of our finest Whisky, whilst not having to worry about driving. Hear about the history of our Scottish Clans (could you even be related to any of them). As your tour is exclusively for you, why not stay longer at the places you really want to see, and spend your time as you wish to, not having to stick to the strict timelines of tours that cater for larger numbers. We are passionate about Scotland, and we want to pass that on to you, so that you will have a burning desire to re-visit and see more and more of our unique country and outstanding scenery.

Tour Options

Full Day Tour
  • Duration: 8 hours Mercedes Benz V Class - AMG Pickup included
1/2 Day Tour
  • Duration: 4 hours: This is a half day tour and we can add in or take away some destiantions to suit what you want to see Mercedes-Benz V Class - AMG Pickup included
Multi Day Tour (price per day)
  • Duration: 2 days: We can accommodate multi day tours, allowing you time to fully explore and take in the detail of every stop on your tour. Mercedes-Benz V Class - AMG Pickup included

Itinerary

20 min

A panoramic view over Loch Lomond with Ben Lomond in the distance

30 min

A chance for some fine refreshments and souvenir shopping

45 min

View Loch Awe, situated near Kilchurn Castle which one of Clan Campbell's historic seats. The Campbells were one of Scotlands most powerful Clan bases and was a powerbase for over 150 years. The castle is thought to be one of the most dramatic castles in Scotland, as you will see when you visit it.

Admission not included60 min

Based on the shores of Loch Fyne since the 1400's, this is a truly amazing castle which is still home to The Duke of Argyle, who is the Chieftain of the Clan Campbell and who is often found in and around the Castle speaking with visitors. Thne Castle sits in 60,000 beautiful acres with stunning views, wild life and a real sense of history

Admission not included60 min

A must see for those wishing to experience how life used to be behind bars. This attraction offers visitors the chance to experience prison life from a time when it was common place for children as young as 7 to be imprisoned with adults.

15 min

An important through road in Scotland which connects the central belt with the south west of Scotland. The views here are simply stunning and if you look closely, you can see the old valley road which was used during the Jacobite rebellion.

45 min

Stop by this beautiful village with fantastic views of Loch Lomond. Enjoy a nice coffee or something a bit stronger if you like.

Highlights

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Attractions that require an entrance fee must be met by the clients who wish to enter the attraction

Pickup Locations & Times

Main Reception Area or call 07966182495 to arrange specific pick-up point

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • 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

Reviews(8)

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andrewmO4375NO
March 15, 2026
Made an amazing trip even more special

I cannot thank the team at Luxury S.E.A.T enough for such an amazing trip/tour. Alistair went above and beyond to provide safe travel and an incredibly personalized experience! If you are in need of transportation and/or tours, we highly recommend.

Operator response

Thank-you so much for your kind words Andrew, it really let's us know we're on the right path. So glad you all had a great time in spite of the "characteristic" Scottish weather...certainly x4 seasons in one day 😊

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richardcV9180PU
May 8, 2025
Amazing David!

David was an amazing guide, driver, and became a fast friends. He was extremely knowledgeable about history and we learned so much from him. He made the trip a true delight. He showed us many hidden gems and had us stop for many photo ops! I would most definitely recommend David as a driver and guide

Operator response

Thank-you so much for this great review. We're so glad you enjoyed the tour and enjoyed spending time with David. we are all so passionate about our country and we love that you love what we do. Thank-you once again

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Shruthi_S
September 16, 2024
Essence of Scotland in just 4 hrs!

We had a wonderful time visiting Loch Lomond, the lovely village of Luss, and Loch Fyne. David, our driver and tour guide was wonderful. He was informative, friendly, and really helpful. Truly memorable trip that was enjoyed by our entire family.

Operator response

Hi Shruthi, thank-you so much for the kind feedback. David, your guide/chauffeur for the day, had a great time showing off just a little piece of the place we call home. I also enjoyed getting to converse through our messages before your trip to make sure you and your family could get the most out of the time you spent in our company. We hope to meet you all again Take care for now PK

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Sandra_S
June 1, 2024
Highly recommend this excellent tour and driver!!

Graham was a wonderful guide! He made us feel like we were old friends. We saw the beautiful countryside and learned about the history of Scotland. We highly recommend this excursion!!

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Mark_M
May 10, 2024
Fall in Love with Scotland

Last week, 6 of us took this private tour from the cruise port at Greenoch. Graham was our driver and guide for the day and he not only looked the part (kilt) but was absolutely an enchanting and fantastic guide. Among the 8 ports of our British Isles cruise, this was our favorite tour and tour guide. We enjoyed Loch Lomond and the beautify of the countryside. Graham was engaging, very accommodating to our desires, and extremely knowledgeable. At the end of the trip, one of our group left something behind and Graham and the company went WAY, WAY above and beyond to help resolve it. This is a super responsive and helpful company and guide. Our highest recommendation for this tour!!!

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noor_a
August 18, 2023
Beautiful experience

Amazing in every way… very timely reception… beautiful route and scenery.. our guide was very resourceful, decent and extra nice….

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David_H
July 8, 2023
Best excursion of our trip.

Alistair was great. Helped at every stop, was professional and had a good sense of humor. Great comfortable van. Saw Stirling, Wallace Monument, a tour through the city and a stop for cool view from the top of the hill from a park. Six of us. Picked us up at the dock and returned safe and on time. He knew his stuff. Took pictures for us, dropped us close to the entrance and picked us back up.

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eclark2017
February 19, 2020
A great way for visitors to see Scotland

First time using this company for a guided tour, (have used them a couple of times for Business travel). Just like before the service is first class, We used the seven seater Merc for our tour as there were 5 of us.

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Operator response

Thanks Eileen, it was great sharing our fantastic scenery with you all. Even when you live in a place sometimes you need sit back and enjoy the experience of a tour to make it come to life. So glad you all enjoyed the experience

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