Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip

Schedule

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 07:30 am to 08:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Strathclyde Business School | Glasgow, SC

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Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip
About this Event

MAKE AMAZING MEMORIES and discover Scotland with International Student Tours; highly recommended by International & Exchange Students.

  • Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors alike.
  • Find out more on Instagram: #ISTourScotland
  • Meet new friends from around the world as you explore Scotland’s rich history and vibrant culture!

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Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle and Scotland's East Cost Day Trip

Discover one of Scotland's hidden treasures and spend a day exploring Scotland's most breathtaking destinations on the east coast. Dunnottar Castle is on everyone's bucket list who visits Scotland and it's also Student Tours' favourite tour. It was voted as Scotland's nominee to the 8th Wonder of World Competition and was also the inspiration for the beautiful castle setting in Disney Pixar’s animated film, Brave and Frankenstein (starring Daniel Radcliffe)! This tour also includes visiting Stonehaven and its beautiful harbour.

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Ticket £46 and it includes:

  • A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
  • Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions

Places we explore:

  • Dunnottar Castle: Visit a14th century most photographed castle in Stonehaven on the east coast of Scotland (Entry to the castle is excluded)
  • Coastal Walks and Dramatic Sea Cliffs: Enjoy a guided walk through Dunnottar and take in the breathtaking coastal scenery with majestic views of the North Sea and its dramatic sea cliffs.
  • Stonehaven : Visit a beautiful charming fishing town with a blend of history, nature, and seaside charm and enjoy the beautiful walks along its picturesque harbour and relax in the cafe shops and restaurants.
  • War Memorial: Enjoy a fantastic walk along the coast to the a magical viewpoint at Stonehaven War Memorial.

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About the Tour

Join us on an exciting and unforgettable journey along the stunning east coast of Scotland, where breathtaking landscapes and epic history await! This tour takes you to the spectacular Dunnottar Castle – one of Scotland’s most iconic and dramatic historic sites. Perched high on the cliffs above the crashing waves of the North Sea, Dunnottar Castle was Scotland’s nominee for the 8th Wonder of the World and even inspired the castle setting in Disney Pixar’s 'Brave'! We’ll enjoy scenic walks around Dunnottar, where the magical coastal views and towering sea cliffs will leave you in awe. You’ll also visit the charming fishing town of Stonehaven, known for its picturesque harbour, seaside charm, and delicious ice cream! As one of our most popular tours, this East Coast adventure is packed with incredible sights and experiences and it’s one you absolutely can't miss!

No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.

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Pick Up Times / Pick Up Points:

  • 07:25am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre
  • 07:10am, Main Gate of University of Glasgow, University Avneue, Glasgow West End

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Departure Times:

  • 07:30am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre
  • 07:15am, Main Gate of University of Glasgow, University Avneue, Glasgow West End

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Lunch / Things to bring with you

There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.

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Reminder Email

  • You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure, which will include important details such as your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, make sure to contact us on or by email.

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Notes and Terms

  • Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
  • Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
  • If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify in advance for check in purposes.
  • You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departure.
  • Our tours are open to everyone aged 18 and over, including adult students, professionals, visitors, and tourists. If you wish to book tickets for minors, you must contact us in advance.
  • Keep up to date on our and
  • Read more about other Terms & Conditions in our

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See the link below for the Schedule of Student Tours: January-March 2026
  • Book your next adventure on IST
  • Everyone (+18) is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.

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Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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