Inverness Great Glen and Glencoe Tour

This is a small private tour that takes you from Inverness down the Great Glen to Fort William and on to Glencoe. We will travel along Loch Ness side stopping at Urquhart Castle and then Fort Augustus where you can see the locks on the Caledonian Canal. We continue further down the Great Glen to Fort William stopping en route at The Well of the 7 heads monument and The Commando Memorial. Continuing on we visit Glenfinnan before viewing Neptunes staircase on our way to spectacular Glencoe. The Beauty of this itinerary is that it can be adjusted to suit your wishes within reason , if you wish to delete a place and add in another place or if you need more time in your favourite place then this can be done. You decide what you want , this is the difference between this tour and other tours.

What's included:

• wifi

Not included:

• Entrance Fees to attractions

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Urquhart Castle

A82, Drumnadrochit, IV63 6XJ

Departing from Inverness we head South west down the Great Glen to Loch Ness and stop for a photo opportunity at Urquhart Castle. We will also take the opportunity to stop to see some Highland Cows on our trip.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Fort Augustus

Fort Augustus

We pass through Fort Augustus at the southern end of Loch Ness

30 minutes

Well of the Seven Heads coffee & takeaway

By Spean Bridge, Laggan, PH34 4EB

We stop at the Well of the Seven Heads Monument and go down to the well where the heads were washed before they were presented to the chief of Clan Macdonell.

30 minutes

Commando Monument

Spean Bridge, , Spean Bridge, PH34 4EG

We stop briefly at the Commando memorial just outside Spean Bridge where on a clear day you will get a wonderful view of Ben Nevis and the Nevis range.

40 minutes

Glenfinnan Monument

NTS Visitor Centre, A830, Glenfinnan, PH37 4LT

The Glenfinnan monument stands at the end of Loch Sheil where Bonnie Prince Charlie raised his standard in 1745.

1 hour

Glenfinnan Viaduct

Glenfinnan Lodge A830 Rd, , Glenfinnan, PH37 4LT

The railway viaduct in Glenfinnan is more than 100 years old and is most famous for it being used as the filming location for the steam train in the Harry Potter series.

40 minutes

Ben Nevis

Fort William, PH33 6SQ

Travelling back from Glenfinnan to Fort William hopefully we will get a nice view of Ben Nevis , the highest mountain in the UK.

30 minutes

Neptune's Staircase

Banavie, PH33 7NG

We stop briefly at Neptunes staircase , the series of lock gates where the Caledonian canal meets Loch Linnhe

30 minutes

Glencoe Visitor Centre

Scottish Highlands, PH49 4HX

We stop at the Glencoe visitor centre where we can see a reproduction of a 17th century dwelling , the turfhouse. We also carry on up the Glen to the 3 sisters of Glencoe viewpoint.

1 hour, 30 minutes