From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands Day Trip
Jump on board for an unforgettable full-day trip from Edinburgh to Loch Ness and Glencoe. Departing on an air-conditioned coach, accompanied by an expert English-speaking driver-guide, get ready for jaw-dropping scenery.
The tour begins as you pass historic Stirling Castle, once a royal residence of Mary Queen of Scots. In the heart of the Highlands, you'll savor a quick refreshment at Callander, possibly even spotting a Highland 'coo'. Traverse through the lands of Clans MacGregor and Campbell, over the atmospheric Rannoch Moor, and pause at the hauntingly beautiful Glencoe.
Unveiling the mysteries of the deep
Continuing via Loch Linnhe, lunch awaits you in the charming Fort William area. As you venture into the Great Glen, gaze up at Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis. Experience the quaint village of Fort Augustus and finally discover the legendary Loch Ness. Spend time here to cruise on the loch with mesmerizing views of Urquhart Castle. You can also unwind at the Clansman Hotel. The return journey through the diverse Cairngorms National Park and Perthshire's woodland scenery is the perfect end to this journey.
Sites visited
Meeting point
Green Ensign Ewart pub at 8am
Callander
part of Trossachs National Park, first stop, light refreshments at your own expense, spot Highland coo
Glencoe
famous valley known for waterfalls and breathtaking trails, photo stop
Fort Willian
Stop for a lunch at your own expense
Loch Ness
Scotland’s most famous loch
Visit Urquhart Castle, tickets can be purchased on-site
Hop on a Loch Ness cruise, tickets can be purchased on-site
Simply hang out on the pier and grab a coffee with gorgeous views
Pitlochry
the Victorian resort town of Pitlochry, stop for refreshments at your own expense
Ending point
Green Ensign Ewart pub at 8:30pm