Edinburgh Black Cab Tours

Edinburgh Black Cab Tours Our aim is to provide fun and informative tours around our amazing city and all over Scotland. https://sgphotographygb.etsy.com/listing/4487018813

22/09/2026

Glamis Castle is one of Scotland’s most enchanting historic landmarks, famous for its fairytale towers, royal connections and centuries of fascinating stories. It was the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and is also closely linked to Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and Angus countryside, the castle offers visitors a captivating glimpse into Scotland’s history, legends and royal heritage.

20/09/2026

Bothwell Castle is a medieval stronghold located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, overlooking the River Clyde. Built in the late 13th century, it played a key role in the Wars of Scottish Independence, changing hands multiple times between the Scots and the English. The castle’s most distinctive feature is its massive circular donjon, an innovative design for its time, though it was never fully completed. Despite centuries of conflict and partial ruin, Bothwell Castle remains one of Scotland’s most impressive medieval fortresses, attracting visitors with its rich history and dramatic setting. Today, it is managed by Historic Environment Scotland and offers a glimpse into the turbulent past of Scotland’s feudal era.

18/09/2026

Nestled on the shores of Loch Awe in Argyll, St Conan’s Kirk is one of Scotland’s most enchanting hidden gems. This remarkable church, built in the late 19th century by Walter Douglas Campbell, blends a fascinating mix of architectural styles, from Norman to Gothic, creating a truly unique and magical atmosphere. Surrounded by breathtaking Highland scenery, with stunning views across the loch to Kilchurn Castle, St Conan’s Kirk offers visitors a peaceful and unforgettable glimpse into Scotland’s rich history, creativity, and spiritual heritage.

17/09/2026

Dun Carloway Broch, perched on a hillside overlooking the Isle of Lewis, is one of Scotland’s best preserved Iron Age towers and a remarkable window into the ancient past. Built around 2,000 years ago, this impressive dry stone structure once stood over 13 metres high and served as both a defensive stronghold and family home. Even in its partially ruined state, its thick double walls and commanding position showcase the ingenuity of its builders. Surrounded by the wild beauty of the Outer Hebrides, Dun Carloway offers visitors a powerful connection to Scotland’s prehistoric heritage while providing breathtaking views across the rugged landscape.

15/09/2026

Set against the wild, open landscape of Isle of Arran, the Machrie Moor Standing Stones are one of Scotland’s most atmospheric prehistoric sites. Dating back over 4,000 years, these striking stone circles and solitary monoliths rise from the moorland with a quiet, timeless presence, believed to have been used for ritual, ceremonial, or astronomical purposes. The tallest stone, standing over 5 metres high, commands the landscape, while the surrounding circles create a powerful sense of mystery and connection to ancient life. With panoramic views stretching across the moor to the distant hills, Machrie Moor offers visitors a truly unforgettable glimpse into Scotland’s distant past, where history, legend, and natural beauty come together in a setting that feels almost untouched by time.

14/09/2026

At night, The Kelpies come alive in a way that feels almost magical. Illuminated by shifting colours against the dark Scottish sky, these towering 30 metre steel horse heads transform from brilliant engineering feats into living legends of Scottish folklore. Their reflections shimmer across the water, and the atmosphere becomes electric mysterious, powerful, and unforgettable. Join Edinburgh Black Cab Tours for a journey to witness The Kelpies after dark, where we’ll guide you right beneath these incredible sculptures and share the stories behind them from the myths of shape shifting water spirits to the engineering marvel created by Andy Scott. Experience them up close, take breathtaking night photos, and feel the true spirit of Scotland come to life. Book your tour and let the legends light your way.

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