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Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands with Lunch from Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, GB
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Experience the enchanting beauty of Scotland on a full-day trip to Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh. Immerse yourself in the mythical tales of Loch Ness as you journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Marvel at the towering Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, and admire the dramatic Glen Coe, site of the infamous Massacre of Glencoe. Indulge in a delicious picnic lunch made with locally sourced ingredients before taking in the magnificent views of the iconic Forth Bridge. Along the way, explore the historic Stirling Castle, stroll through the charming town of Pitlochry, and witness the grandeur of the Cairngorms National Park. Uncover the secrets of Loch Ness with a boat cruise or simply relax by the picturesque Caledonian Canal in Fort Augustus. This unforgettable adventure through Scotland's Highland treasures will leave you awe-struck and longing for more.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 12 hours
  • Suitable for 1-9 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • & Audio GuidedGuided Experience
  • Explore the legendary myths of Loch Ness
  • Experience the diverse range of Scottish Highland scenery
  • Glimpse of dramatic Glen Coe
  • See Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles
  • Enjoy a locally sourced and freshly made picnic lunch
  • Tasty small-packed lunch, freshly prepared.
  • Local english speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Drinks are not included in the small-packed lunch.
  • Optional boat cruise on loch ness (from £16.50 for an adult) - can be purchased at check-in.

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Introduction

Discover the enchanting secrets of Loch Ness and immerse yourself in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands on a full-day trip from Edinburgh. Unearth the mythical legends surrounding Loch Ness and treat your senses to the diverse and stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Journey through the majestic forests and rivers of Highland Perthshire, where every turn reveals a picturesque postcard view. Feel the weight of history as you pass through Glen Coe, the infamous site of the Massacre of Glencoe. Gaze in awe at the majestic Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, and savor a delectable picnic lunch made from locally sourced ingredients. Finally, marvel at the architectural wonder of the Forth Bridge, a testament to engineering brilliance.

What to expect?

On this captivating tour, you can expect an immersive experience in the heart of Scotland's natural wonders. Over the course of 720 minutes, you will delve into the splendor of Scotland's countryside, visit iconic landmarks, and discover hidden gems. Marvel at the grandeur of Stirling Castle's ramparts and journey through the breathtaking Trossachs National Park, known as Rob Roy country. Explore the charming Highland town of Callander and relish the tranquility of the Rannoch Moor. As you stand amidst the awe-inspiring Glencoe, you will feel the weight of history and be transported to another era. Capture the essence of Loch Ness in Fort Augustus, where you can take a boat cruise, stroll along the Caledonian Canal, or simply bask in the charm of this Highland village. Traverse the Cairngorms National Park, a haven of natural beauty, and pause for a moment in the quaint town of Pitlochry. As you return to Edinburgh, be sure to catch a glimpse of the iconic Forth Bridge, an engineering masterpiece.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for those seeking an enthralling adventure in Scotland's untamed wilderness. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an avid history buff, or simply someone yearning for an escape from the city, this tour offers a memorable experience for all. Families can create cherished memories together as they explore the stunning landscapes and engage in the captivating history of the Scottish Highlands. Solo travelers can revel in the tranquility of their surroundings and connect with like-minded adventurers. Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find themselves enchanted by the mythical allure of Loch Ness and the ethereal beauty of the Highlands. This tour caters to a wide range of interests and is designed to leave each participant with a profound appreciation for the natural and cultural wonders of Scotland.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey of discovery and let the allure of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands captivate your senses. With a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes, intriguing history, and legendary myths, this tour offers an experience unlike any other. Join us as we unravel the secrets of Loch Ness, wander through picturesque Highland towns, and traverse the majestic Cairngorms National Park. Savor a delightful picnic lunch made with the freshest local ingredients, allowing you to savor the flavors of Scotland. With expert guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and an itinerary carefully crafted to showcase the best of the region, you can rest assured that every moment will be filled with wonder and awe. Book this tour to embark on a truly unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

During this tour, be prepared for a full-day immersive experience in the Scottish wilderness. Dress warmly and bring comfortable footwear to ensure you are ready to explore. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memories that will last a lifetime. This tour includes a picnic lunch made from locally sourced ingredients, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Scotland. Restroom facilities are available at various stops throughout the journey. Please note that the tour may be subject to changes depending on weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, ensuring your safety and comfort at all times.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have been enthralled by the enchanting beauty of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands. They praise the expert guides who brought the history and legends of the region to life, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Many reviewers highlight the well-planned itinerary, which allowed them to discover hidden gems and soak in the awe-inspiring scenery. Guests have commended the picnic lunch, noting the delicious flavors and the use of locally sourced ingredients. The boat cruise on Loch Ness is a particular highlight, offering an opportunity to take in the serene beauty and possibly catch a glimpse of Nessie. Overall, travelers have left with a deep appreciation for the natural wonders and rich history of Scotland, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting Edinburgh.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Stirling Castle

(Pass by)

Pass the imposing ramparts of Stirling Castle and drive through the Trossachs National Park, Rob Roy country

Callander

Enjoy a comfort stop in Callander, a small highland town

Glencoe

We cross the wilds of Rannoch Moor before stopping at dramatic Glencoe, the scene of the infamous massacre in 1692.

Ben Nevis

(Pass by)

We drive through Fort William passing Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, before entering the Great Glen.

Loch Ness Region

Once in Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness, you have the chance to take a boat cruise on the loch, go for a walk or just relax by the Caledonian Canal in this charming Highland village. Cruise is 50 minutes.

Cairngorms National Park

(Pass by)

We journey past shimmering Loch Laggan before climbing over the wild and lonely Drumochter Pass in the Cairngorms National Park.

Pitlochry

Heading south, we enter Perthshire, a land of forests, rivers and mountains. We enjoy a stop in Pitlochry, or a similar town in the area.

Forth Bridge

(Pass by)

Pass by the infamous Forth Bridge on our way back in to Edinburgh.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age to travel is 5 years
  • Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
  • It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility difficulties

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