Inverness Scottish Highlands Scenic Adventure Tour

Explore the enchanting Scottish Highlands on this one-way tour from Inverness to Edinburgh, featuring scenic views and iconic landmarks. Begin with an optional cruise on Loch Ness, then marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct and the dramatic Glencoe valley.
Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park before arriving in Edinburgh by evening. With an experienced guide providing storytelling throughout the journey, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and rich history.

- One-day adventure through the Scottish Highlands, ending in Edinburgh
- Visit Loch Ness, Glenfinnan Viaduct, and Glencoe valley
- Expert guide offering insights into Scottish history and legends
- Comfortable, air-conditioned coach with flexible seating arrangements

Meeting Point

Ardross Street

Ardross St, Inverness IV3, UK

Check-in is at 8AM, departure at 8:15AM. We meet on Ardross Street, IV3 5NN, close to the main entrance to Inverness Cathedral. what3words: ///gates.strike.means.

What's included:

• All taxes, fees and handling charges
• Experienced 'Hairy Coo' Driver-Guide providing live commentary and story telling throughout

What to expect:

Duration: 11 hours

Loch Ness

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Depart Inverness to head for Scotland’s most legendary loch - Loch Ness. Join us on an optional morning cruise on the loch (tickets not included in booking). As you glide across its dark waters, enjoy views of the dramatic Highland landscape and maybe even spot the elusive Nessie.
*Please note: If you'd like to join the optional boat cruise, you have to let us know by emailing/calling us beforehand so that we can reserve a spot on the cruise for you.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Commando Monument

Spean Bridge, , Spean Bridge, PH34 4EG

Stop at the Commando Memorial near Spean Bridge for stunning views of the Nevis Range, home to Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest peak. This solemn site honors the WWII commandos who trained in this rugged region.

15 minutes

Glenfinnan Viaduct

Glenfinnan Lodge A830 Rd, , Glenfinnan, PH37 4LT

Continue south to the Glenfinnan Viaduct, an iconic railway bridge made famous by the Harry Potter films, beautifully set among mountains on the shores of Loch Shiel. Soak in views before heading deeper into the Highlands.

1 hour

Glencoe

Scottish Highlands

Travel onward through the dramatic landscape of Glencoe, a valley steeped in natural beauty and historic tragedy—the site of the 1692 massacre of Clan MacDonald. Your guide will share stories of the glen’s haunting past as you pass its towering peaks and sweeping vistas.

15 minutes

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Stirlingshire

Next, enter Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, a region of tranquil lochs and wooded hills that marks the gateway to the Lowlands. Enjoy the scenic drive and perhaps a short stop for photos or refreshments along the way.

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Stirling

Stirling

While returning to Edinburgh, enjoy views Stirling Castle and of The Kelpies, two massive horse-head sculptures that celebrate Scotland’s myth and industry. These striking landmarks offer a memorable finale to your Highland adventure.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Arrive in Edinburgh around 7pm, having experienced some of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes and legends.

10 minutes