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Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh

 

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Description

Spend a full day discovering the myth of “Nessie” on a guided visit to Loch Ness, the Highlands, and Glencoe. Follow a route through Scotland's mountains and lakes made famous by their legendary tales.

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after 08:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Activity Detail

Inclusion

  • Transportation fee
  • English-speaking guide/driver

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Max Qty: 8 (Maximum tickets can be booked)

Start Timings

  • 08:00

Duration

  • 12 (hrs)

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • From Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station
    Take the lift or escalator access between the station platforms and the Waverley Steps/Princes Street exit. From there, walk for about 100m. Turn right out of the exit passing the Balmoral Hotel. The cafe is located across the junction near the traffic lights.
    Transportation is by a 16 seater Mercedes-Benz mini-coach.

Restrictions

  • Children 5 years old and above can participate in this activity.

Additional Notes

  • Please arrive at your check-in location 15 minutes prior to the start time.
  • Children under 1.35 meters will be provided a booster seat. Please specify the child's height upon booking.
  • Storage facilities are available near the tour departure points.
  • Travelers with luggage that exceed the specified size and weight will not be allowed to join the tour.
  • Meals are not included in the price.
  • The Loch Ness boat cruise is not included in the price. You may pay directly on-site.
  • Please note that the Loch Ness boat cruise is available from Easter to December. Boat trips are not guaranteed on busy weekends and bank holidays.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Walking shoes
  • Clothing that can get wet
  • Luggage up to 31 lbs (14kg) per person is allowed.
  • Luggage must be similar to an airline carry-on bag (55cm x 45cm x25cm / 22in x 17in x10in).
  • An additional small bag for onboard personal items is allowed.

Schedule

Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh
07:45:00 Check-in at Rabbie's Cafe Bar

Day: Day1
08:00:00 Depart from Edinburgh to the Highlands
Embark on a sight-filled journey passing by Linlithgow Palace, Stirling Castle and the National Wallace Monument. See historical locations like the site where William Wallace won against the English army in 1297. Then, make a quick stop at Callander to rest over some coffe.
Day: Day1
The Highlands
Watch the scenery change as you travel deeper into the mountains. Drive by lowland plains transforming dramatically into shimmering lakes, rugged hills and forest-filled troughs. Once a battleground of fiercely territorial clans, the Highlands now stand as an alluring proof of Scotland's beauty.
Day: Day1
Glencoe
Head down to Glencoe, Scotland's most famous valley dotted with mesmerizing cliffsides and slopes. Its sheer beauty and tragic tales have caught the attention of countless storytellers, making the landscapes an ideal setting for blockbusters like the Harry Potter series.
Day: Day1
Loch Ness
Enter Fort Augustus to reach the shore of Loch Ness. Best known for the legendary Loch Ness Monster (Nessie), the lake is the largest, by volume, in the country. Take the opportunity to search for the monster on a boat cruise, or enjoy lunch by the banks of the Caledonian Canal.
Day: Day1
Return to Edinburgh
Pass by more views on your way back to Edinburgh. From the mountainous Cairngorms National Park, take a peak at Loch Laggan, Drumochter Pass and Blair Castle. Continue through the forests of Perthshire and make a quick stop for refreshments before reaching the capital.
Day: Day1
20:00:00 Check-out at Rabbie's Cafe Bar

Day: Day1

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