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Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$85.28
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Overview

Immerse yourself in spectacular scenery, beguiling mystery and dramatic history on this day trip from Edinburgh. Traveling to the Scottish Highlands, witness the stunning vistas of Cairngorms National Park and cruise along world-famous Loch Ness in search of the Loch Ness Monster and tour Urquhart Castle ruins. Admire an ancient castle in Stirling as you pass by, learn about the massacre at Glen Coe and the adventures of Scottish legend William Wallace, whose life is depicted in the film ‘Braveheart.’ Be sure to bring your camera to capture stunning views and maybe even a glimpse of ‘Nessie’!

Please note on December 26 there will be no castle or cruise available
Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours

  • Panoramic windows
  • Local live driver guide who will share stories and history throughout the day
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees - Child, Loch Ness Cruise & Urquhart Castle Tour
  • Entrance fees - Adult, Loch Ness Cruise & Urquhart Castle Tour
  • Children under 3 years not accepted- valid ID may be required at check in
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
Please check in with Highland Experience staff inside/outside Caffe Nero by 07:45

  • As we head north the first stop of the day is at this charming location nestled in the heart of Perthshire - a wonderful place for a refreshment stop and the chance to meet and feed Highland coo!
  • Through the Cairngorms and the wild wilderness. The Cairngorms are home to some of the highest peaks in the British Isles, including Ben Macdui and Braeriach. These mountains, with their rugged slopes and dramatic ridges, offer stunning vistas. You'll love taking in the landscapes as you continue to travel north. (pass by)
  • Loch Ness
    Highlight of the day is Loch Ness. Known worldwide for the legendary Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as "Nessie." This deep, freshwater loch stretches approximately 23 miles long and is surrounded by stunning scenery, we stop so you can explore its mysteries and enjoy its natural beauty. You have the option to enjoy a cruise on then loch for some monster spotting combined with a visit to Urquhart Castle. Alternatively, you could enjoy the views from the shores of the loch.
  • Urquhart Castle
    Enjoy clambering around the ruins of the castle perched right on the banks of Loch Ness. Urquhart Castle is a historic fortress steeped in centuries of intrigue and offers panoramic views of the iconic loch. Entrance is combined with the cruise option; your driver guide will give you more details on the day!
  • Glencoe National Nature Reserve
    Glen Coe, a breathtaking valley in the Scottish Highlands, is renowned for its rugged beauty, towering peaks, and tragic history, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Listen to the tale of murder and massacre from your driver-guide before you stop for those all important photographic memories.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 3 years not accepted
  • The tour is guided in English
  • On 26th December and 1st January there will be no cruise or castle visit available.
  • Please note this tour may operate in reverse
  • Check-in for the tour is 7.45am with departure at 8.00am sharp
  • Visit to Urquhart Castle & Loch Ness cruise £30 per adult and £21 per child with Highland Experience discount, cash required. No need to pre book.
  • We reserve the right to change the tour itinerary at any time due to weather, acts of God, and events out with our control.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

    Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
    $85.28
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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