Walking tour of Oban

A 90-minute guided tour to discover the history of Oban

Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

On this 90-minute walking tour, you'll discover Oban. You'll be led by a knowledgeable local guide who will share insight into the history of the town as they show you some of its key historic sites. You'll see the iconic McCaig's Tower and visit a traditional distillery and the War and Peace Museum. During the tour, you'll hear stories about the world-famous fireworks fiasco and the SS Breda Shipwreck which sank during World War II.

Why visit

  • Insights and stories from a knowledgable local guide
  • Visit to a traditional distillery and War and Peace Museum
  • Chance to see the iconic McCaig's Tower

What's included

  • Guide services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Restrictions

  • Only operates in good weather. In case of not good weather, you will be suggested with a new date or full refund option.
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the activity starts.

Additional information

Children aged two years and younger can join for free.

Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Walking Tours in the UK

Location

Meeting point

VisitScotland Oban iCentre, 3, N Pier, Columba Buildings, 3 North Pier, Oban, PA34 5QD
Meet your guide outside the Oban Visit Scotland iCentre. Your guide will wear an orange jacket or lanyard.

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