Edinburgh Scenic Trossachs and Loch Ness Tour
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£84
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Explore The Scenic Trossachs National Park From Edinburgh
  • • Embark On A 12 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Highlands
  • • Experience The Most Dramatic Scenery At Glencoe
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of Scotland's most breathtaking landscapes with a Full-Day Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands experience from Edinburgh. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this day trip captures the essence of the Scottish Highlands, showcasing stunning scenery and rich history that will leave you spellbound. Whether it’s the allure of the mysterious Loch Ness or the dramatic vistas of Glencoe, this excursion promises a day filled with awe and inspiration.

The adventure begins by departing from Edinburgh, traveling through the scenic Trossachs National Park with a first stop in the charming town of Callander for morning refreshments. As the journey unfolds, the route will take you across the wild Rannoch Moor and the iconic Glencoe, known for its haunting beauty and storied past. After passing Fort William, where the majestic Ben Nevis towers overhead, make your way to Fort Augustus at the southern tip of Loch Ness. Here, you will have ample time to explore the quaint village, enjoy lunch, and opt for a picturesque one-hour cruise on the loch—perfect for spotting the elusive Nessie! The return trip includes a stop in the lovely Victorian town of Pitlochry, allowing for one last refreshing break before heading back to Edinburgh, with views of the stunning Forth Rail Bridge along the way.

This Full-Day excursion is not just a fantastic way to see some of Scotland's most beautiful regions; it also makes for a memorable gift experience. Treat a loved one to a day filled with scenic beauty, exploration, and the chance to create lasting memories in the enchanting Highlands. Give the gift of adventure and inspire the wanderlust in someone special with this unique journey through Scotland's iconic landscapes!

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Experience Overview:

Full-day Loch Ness, Glencoe And The Highlands From Edinburgh

Departing Edinburgh your travel into the scenic Trossachs National Park, with the opportunity to enjoy some morning refreshments in the Highland town of Callander. Your tour will then continue through the desolate Rannoch Moor, one of the last remaining wildernesses in Europe. We will stop for photographs in Glencoe which has very dramatic scenery and a dark past.
Travelling through Fort William with Ben Nevis looming overhead, you will follow the Great Glen Canal on its journey to Fort Augustus at the southern top of Loch Ness. Here you’ll have around 2 hours to explore the town and have some lunch. You can also purchase tickets for a 1 hour cruise on the loch.

Leaving Loch Ness behind we will travel through the Grampian Mountains and across sweeping ‘Monarch of the Glen’ country to the Victorian town of Pitlochry. Here we will have time for evening refreshments.

You can take in views of the Forth Rail Bridge, a UNESCO world heritage site, as we travel south towards Edinburgh.

Meeting Point

Howies Restaurant

29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ, UK

Our tour departs from Bus Stand ZE, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh (opposite Howie's Restaurant). Please check in 15 minutes before departure.

What's included:

  • Services of your Driver-Guide

Not included:

  • Meals and Refreshments
  • Loch Ness 1 Hour Cruise. Can be purchased on the day: Adult £18.00, Concession £18.0, Child £13.00.

What to expect:

Duration: 12 hours

Callander

Callander

Our first stop of the day for refreshments will be in the small highland town of Callander.

15 minutes

Glencoe

Scottish Highlands

We will stop at Glencoe, scene of the infamous Glencoe Massacre. Here we'll have the chance to get off the coach to stretch our legs. You'll certainly want to take some photos of Scotland's most famous glen, its stunning beauty will take your breath away.

10 minutes

Fort William

Fort William

As we travel north we'll make our way through Fort William which sits in the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain.

Pass by without stopping

Fort Augustus

Fort Augustus

At southern tip of Loch Ness lies the historic hamlet of Fort Augustus. With around 2 hours here, you'll have time for lunch or enjoy a wander beside the Caledonian Canal watching the boats of all shapes and sizes passing through the series of locks. You will also have the option to purchase tickets for a one hour monster spotting cruise on the mysterious waters of Loch Ness.

2 hours

Pitlochry

Pitlochry PH16, UK

We'll enjoy our final refreshment stop in the Victorian resort town of Pitlochry, favoured by Queen Victoria and Scots novelist Robert Louis Stevenson.

45 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We cannot accommodate children under the age of 5

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Discover Scotland Tours

Product SKU: UK-21466-0005

Edinburgh Trossachs National Park Adventure Tour

Edinburgh
Edinburgh
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Explore The Scenic Trossachs National Park From Edinburgh
  • • Embark On A 12 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Highlands
  • • Experience The Most Dramatic Scenery At Glencoe
or

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