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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Discover the very best of the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable Loch Ness day tour from Edinburgh. Visit iconic locations including Glencoe, Stirling Castle, Ben Nevis, and Loch Ness while taking in breathtaking Highland scenery and hearing fascinating stories from your local Scottish guide. Meet Scotland’s famous Highland cows, enjoy scenic photo stops and local produce, and experience one of the most popular Scottish Highlands day trips from Edinburgh.
Options
Highlands Tour 16 Seater
16 seater Mercedes Sprinter
Pickup included
Luxury 6 seater
Mercedes V Class 6 seater
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Experienced Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Luxury Touring Vehicle - 1- 6 people and 7-15 people
Gratuities
Loch Ness cruise if you wish
There will be stops for food
What to expect
Stirling Castle
Pass by
One of Scotland’s grandest and most important castles, Stirling Castle sits dramatically atop a volcanic rock overlooking the River Forth. Once a royal residence of Scottish kings and queens, it played a key role in Scotland’s fight for independence and offers stunning views across the surrounding countryside.
30m
Stop at the popular Kilmahog woollen mill and café, where you’ll have the chance to meet the famous Highland cows (“Hairy Coos”), browse local Scottish gifts, and enjoy refreshments surrounded by beautiful Highland scenery.
Glencoe National Nature Reserve
15m
Visit the breathtaking Glencoe valley and admire the iconic Three Sisters mountains. Your guide will share the dramatic history of the infamous Glencoe Massacre and the story of Clan MacDonald, one of Scotland’s most famous Highland clans.
Loch Ness
2h
Enjoy free time at the world-famous Loch Ness, with opportunities for lunch and optional boat cruises on the loch. Keep an eye out for the legendary Nessie while taking in the spectacular Highland scenery. Boat cruise tickets can be purchased on the day from your guide.
Spean Bridge
15m
Stop at the famous Commando Memorial near Spean Bridge for panoramic views of Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain. This iconic monument commemorates the British Commandos who trained in the Highlands during World War II.
Pitlochry
30m
Explore the charming Victorian town of Pitlochry, a favourite Highland holiday destination since Queen Victoria’s visit to Scotland in the 19th century. Known for its beautiful stone buildings, local shops, salmon ladder, and scenic mountain surroundings, Pitlochry offers a relaxing stop in the heart of Perthshire.
Forth Road Bridge
Pass by
Pass by the iconic Forth Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Scotland’s most celebrated engineering landmarks. This striking red railway bridge spans the Firth of Forth and has connected Edinburgh with the north of Scotland since 1890.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your driver guide will meet you outside your accommodation. Make sure you tell us where you are staying.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
