Glasgow Oban and West Highlands Day Trip
Experience the Beauty of the West Highlands on a Scenic Day Trip from Glasgow to Oban and Inveraray
Glasgow
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Scenic West Highlands on a Day Trip from Glasgow
- • Enjoy a 9 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Majestic Landscapes
- • Experience the Most Breathtaking Views at Inveraray Castle
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Escape the hustle and bustle of Glasgow with the unforgettable Oban and West Highlands Day Trip! This enchanting journey reveals the dramatic landscapes of Scotland, where sweeping coastlines, shimmering lochs, and rugged mountains create an idyllic backdrop. Discover hidden gems like the charming villages of Oban, Luss, and Inveraray, all the while enjoying the unparalleled hospitality of the Highlands.
This nine-hour adventure is packed with spectacular sights. Begin the day by cruising along the banks of Loch Lomond, with a special stop in Luss to capture the scenery in stunning photographs. Continue to Kilchurn Castle, where the atmospheric ruins tell tales of the Clan Campbell. The journey then leads to the iconic town of Oban, renowned for its fresh seafood. After a delightful lunch, there’s the opportunity to visit a local distillery for a taste of authentic Scotch whisky. Finally, end the day with a visit to Inveraray Castle, the historic seat of the Clan Campbell, where you can stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens.
This day trip is not just a fantastic way to explore Scotland's stunning landscapes; it's also a unique gift idea for friends and family who cherish travel and adventure. Delight someone special with the gift of unforgettable experiences in the breathtaking West Highlands. A day filled with natural beauty, rich history, and warm Scottish hospitality awaits!
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their experiences with Rabbie's Tours, consistently praising the knowledgeable and entertaining guides who bring Scotland's history and culture to life. Highlights of the trips include stunning scenery, well-planned itineraries, and ample time to explore charming stops like Oban. Travelers appreciate the comfortable buses and the genuine friendliness of the guides, which enhances the overall atmosphere. Despite some minor issues, such as time constraints at certain locations or logistical hiccups, the tours deliver exceptional value and unforgettable experiences—perfect for anyone looking to discover the beauty and heritage of Scotland in a relaxed and engaging way.
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Beautiful Scenery... Fun and Entertaining... Great for Families... Well-Organized Trips... Comfortable Buses... Scenic Stops... Excellent Seafood... Memorable Experiences... Informative Commentary... Ample Time to Explore... Highly Recommended...
Experience Overview:
Oban And The West Highlands Day Trip From GlasgowEscape the city bustle of Glasgow, and head west on the Oban and West Highlands Day Trip! This breathtaking area of Scotland contains coastlines, moorlands and mountains which encompass the dramatic beauty of the West Highlands. Explore the cosy, wee villages of Oban, Luss and Inveraray and take in the scenery with friendly Highland hospitality from your guide!
Meeting Point
19 Killermont St
19 Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NX, UK
At the bus stands, opposite the Buchanan Bus Station.
What's included:
- Professional guide
Not included:
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Children under 3 years not accepted
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours
Loch Lomond
, , Stirling
Drive along the banks of the loch. We will stop in Luss to walk down to the water's edge for those all important photographs
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kilchurn Castle
Lochawe, Dalmally, PA33 1AF
These atmospheric ruins were once a strong hold for the Clan Campbell.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
McCaig's Tower
Duncraggan Road, , Oban, PA34 5DP
The tower is in fact, a folly. Built in 1897 by the wealthy, philanthropic banker John Stuart McCaig. There are fantastic views of Oban from here for those brave enough to climb the hill,
Pass by without stopping
Oban
Oban
Lunch will be in Oban and time to try some wonderful seafood or perhaps a quick visit to the small distillery.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Inveraray Castle & Gardens
Inveraray, PA32 8XF
Whist we are in the town of Inveraray you may wish to visit the castle. Home to the Dukes of Argyll, the castle is the seat of the Clan Campbell.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children under 3 years not accepted
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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Highland Experience Tours
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Glasgow Oban and West Highlands Day Trip
Glasgow
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Scenic West Highlands on a Day Trip from Glasgow
- • Enjoy a 9 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Majestic Landscapes
- • Experience the Most Breathtaking Views at Inveraray Castle
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