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Glasgow Day Tour to Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Scottish Highlands
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Glasgow Day Tour to Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Scottish Highlands

by Timberbush Tours

12 hours
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12 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
£117£130Save 10%
2 adults × £58.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This full-day bus tour from Glasgow covers major sites in the Scottish Highlands over nearly 12 hours. The trip begins by traveling north past Loch Lomond, where there is a short stop for refreshments. Next, the tour pauses at Glencoe National Nature Reserve for about 15 minutes to take photos and learn about its history, including the 1692 massacre and its appearance in the James Bond film Skyfall. The route continues past Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, with a drive-by view. The tour includes a 90-minute visit to Loch Ness, known for the legend of Nessie. Visitors have the option to take a boat cruise on the loch at their own expense. The day concludes with a 30-minute stop in the village of Pitlochry at the VisitScotland Information Centre, where refreshments are available and there is time to explore the village. The coach is equipped with air conditioning, and a knowledgeable driver-guide provides live commentary throughout the journey. Food, drinks, tickets for attractions, gratuities, onboard restrooms, and WiFi are not included.

Highlights

Stop at Loch Lomond for refreshments
Photo break at Glencoe National Nature Reserve
Drive past Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain
90-minute visit to Loch Ness with optional boat cruise
30-minute stop in Pitlochry village
Live commentary and air-conditioned coach

What's included

Air conditioning on the vehicle
Live commentary during the tour
Driver-guide with local knowledge

What's not included

Meals and beverages
Tips and gratuities
Entrance fees to attractions
Restroom access on board
WiFi on the vehicle

Itinerary

1

Loch Lomond

The tour travels northward passing the banks of Loch Lomond. There is a 20-minute stop here for refreshments.

20 min

2

Glencoe National Nature Reserve

The group stops for 15 minutes at Glencoe, a glen known for the 1692 MacDonald clan massacre and its appearance in the James Bond film Skyfall. This stop is for photos.

15 min

3

Ben Nevis

The coach drives past Ben Nevis, which is the highest mountain in Britain. There is no stop here.

4

Loch Ness

Visitors have about 90 minutes at Loch Ness, famous for sightings of 'Nessie'. There is an option to take a boat cruise on the loch at personal cost.

90 min

5

Pitlochry Visitscotland Icentre

The final scheduled stop is a 30-minute pause in Pitlochry at the VisitScotland Information Centre. Guests can get refreshments and explore the village.

30 min

Meeting point

This is located outside the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and opposite Buchanan Bus Station.

End point

This is located outside the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and opposite Buchanan Bus Station.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Guests must be at least 4 years old to join this tour.
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels are allowed if accompanied by someone who can assist with boarding and disembarking.
The tour operates regardless of weather; appropriate clothing is advised.
Digital translations are available on request in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, and Mandarin.
Guests should arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Total
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