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Glasgow; Glencoe, Oban & Highlands Private 11 Hour Tour

Luss, GB

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Embark on a full day private tour from Glasgow to Glencoe and the majestic West Highlands. This unforgettable journey begins with a visit to the picturesque village on the shores of Loch Lomond, where you can admire stunning views and explore the historic Luss Graveyard. As you travel deeper into the Highlands, stop at Loch Tulla Viewpoint to take in the epic panorama of Rannoch Moor, one of Europe's last wilderness areas. Marvel at the breathtaking landscape and soak in the beauty of this untouched region. Continue to Glencoe Valley, where you can indulge in a coffee break while enjoying floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views. Journey along the scenic coastal roads to Oban, a charming port town, and savor the fresh seafood and explore its vibrant atmosphere. Discover the ancient Kilchurn Castle on Loch Awe and end your day in the magical village of Inveraray, home to the enchanting Inveraray Castle and Gardens. Experience the best of Scotland's natural beauty and rich history on this private tour.

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Not Included
10 hours - 11 hours
Suitable for 1-7 Participants
Private Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Epic panorama of Rannoch Moor.
Iconic landmark at the top of Glencoe Valley.
Bustling port of Oban with scenic coastline.
Magnificent Kilchurn Castle and Inveraray Village.

Included

Bottled water on board
Driver / guide
Hotel pickup

Not included

Food and beverages
Entrance fee to inverary castle. adult £16, senior £14, child £12
Entrance fee to inverary castle gardens only. £8.50
Entrance fee to glencoe visitor centre adult £7, child £5

More about this experience

Introduction

Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the West Highlands on a full-day private tour from Glasgow to Glencoe and beyond. This memorable and varied itinerary takes you on a journey from the vibrant city to the serene shores of Loch Lomond, and then onwards to the epic wilderness of Rannoch Moor and Glencoe. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, panoramic viewpoints, and majestic castles, all set in stunning surroundings. Travel in comfort and style in a private minibus, with commentary from your knowledgeable driver, and enjoy plenty of stops to fully appreciate the magnificent scenery. This exclusive tour is tailored to your personal group, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.

What to expect?

On this full-day private tour, you can expect a total duration of 600 to 660 minutes. The journey begins with a stop at the charming village on the western shore of Loch Lomond, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and take in the stunning views of Ben Lomond and the expansive loch. As you venture deeper into the Highlands, you'll visit Loch Tulla viewpoint, offering a truly epic panorama of the rugged landscape. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Rannoch Moor, one of the last wilderness areas in Europe, with its bogs, lochans, and dramatic rock formations. In Glencoe, you'll have the opportunity to visit an iconic landmark and enjoy more breathtaking views. The tour continues to the bustling port of Oban, where you can indulge in delicious seafood and explore the gateway to the Scottish Islands. Finally, you'll have the chance to marvel at the magnificent Kilchurn Castle before immersing yourself in the picture-perfect village of Inveraray, home to the stunning Inveraray Castle and Gardens.

Who is this for?

This private tour is designed for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of the West Highlands. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Scotland at your own pace. Nature enthusiasts and photography enthusiasts will be particularly captivated by the breathtaking scenery and endless photo opportunities along the way. This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as you can tailor the stops and activities to suit your preferences. Embark on this journey of discovery and immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of the West Highlands.

Why book this?

Book this full-day private tour and unlock the secrets of the mesmerizing West Highlands. Unlike crowded group tours, this exclusive experience allows you to have a more intimate connection with the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of the region. With a maximum of seven passengers, you're guaranteed a personalized and immersive journey. Your knowledgeable driver will provide fascinating commentary, sharing insights into the history, culture, and nature of each location. This tour offers the freedom and flexibility to spend more time at the places that captivate you the most, ensuring a truly unforgettable adventure. Soak up the beauty of Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, and Glencoe, and explore charming villages and iconic castles along the way. Immerse yourself in the soul-stirring landscapes that have inspired poets, artists, and travelers for centuries.

Good to know

It's good to know that this full-day private tour includes a total duration of 600 to 660 minutes. You'll have ample time to explore each stop and fully appreciate the beauty of the West Highlands. The tour is conducted in a comfortable minibus, providing a smooth and enjoyable journey through the scenic landscapes. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and unforgettable moments throughout the day. It's recommended to dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as there will be opportunities for short walks during the stops. Entry fees to attractions such as Inveraray Castle and Gardens are not included in the tour price, giving you the flexibility to choose which sites you'd like to explore further. Enjoy this immersive and personalized experience of the West Highlands and create lifelong memories of Scotland's natural splendor.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this full-day private tour have raved about the incredible experience and the beauty of the West Highlands. They highlight the knowledgeable and friendly driver, who provided fascinating commentary throughout the journey. Travelers praise the opportunity to escape the crowds and experience the stunning landscapes at their own pace. The stops along the itinerary, including Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Glencoe, Oban, and Inveraray, have received consistently positive reviews for their natural beauty and historical significance. Many visitors describe this tour as a must-do for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic Scottish experience. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and appreciation for this captivating and unforgettable journey through the West Highlands.

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Your Itinerary

Luss

40 minutes after leaving Glasgow our first stop is this very pretty village on the western shore of Loch Lomond. Walk past the sandstone and slate cottages to the pier with it's wonderful views across to Ben Lomond and expansive loch views. Luss Graveyard has graves dating back to 600AD/ 700AD, there is also a Viking grave from 1250AD, complete with a Viking Hogback Stone.

Loch Tulla Viewpoint

A 58 minute drive north from Luss has you traveling deeper into the Highlands, passing through increasingly dramatic landscape before arriving in Tyndrum, a noted stop with toilets and a shop before the wilderness of Rannoch Moor. We stop on the edge of Rannoch Moor with a truly epic panorama and a place to begin appreciating the scale of the empty landscape.

Rannoch Moor

One of the last wilderness areas in Europe, a vast area of bogs, small lochs (called Lochans), streams and rock outcrops. There are several stopping places where you can soak in the spectacle of this area.

Oban

A stunning 66 minute drive from The Kingshouse Hotel to the very pretty and bustling port of Oban. On the way we can enjoy the magnificent and unspoiled coastline of Loch Linnhe, spot Stalker Castle and the Falls of Lora. In Oban, you can enjoy seafood cooked in the open air, do some shopping for souvenirs, have a coffee and enjoy this port gateway to Scottish Islands, such as Barra, Mull and The Outer Hebrides

Kilchurn Castle

A 37 minute drive inland towards Inverary and another sight to behold. Kilchurn Castle, built around 1450, this long abandoned castle is still very impressive, and its setting at the top of Loch Awe with a backdrop of Highland splendour is magnificent.

Admission Not Included

Inveraray

Arriving in Inveraray, just 20 minutes after leaving Kilchurn Castle it's time to enjoy this picture perfect village at the top of Loch Fyne with the beautiful Inveraray Castle and Gardens. A 60 minute stop to soak up the atmosphere and calm of a highland village. Entry to the castle and gardens requires entry fee, (closed Tue & Wed). There is the wonderful Loch Fyne Oyster Bar just 12 minutes drive from Inverary, with a Deli and a take-away with a sitting area outside. You can adjust your time in Inverary, if you want to visit.

Rest and be Thankful

20 minutes from Inveraray and another magnificent viewpoint with beautiful views where you can see the old valley road down on the valley floor, winding up to our viewpoint. The old road was built 272 years ago following the Jacobite rebellion. We then drop down to the head of Loch Long and make our way across to Loch Lomond again, then back to Glasgow, a 60 minute journey.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant participants
Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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