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Loch Ness and the Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow Including 50-Minute Loch Ness Cruise
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Loch Ness and the Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow Including 50-Minute Loch Ness Cruise

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12 hours
Aberdeen
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12 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × £90.62
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Overview

This full-day small group tour from Glasgow lasts about 12 hours and includes a 50-minute boat cruise on Loch Ness. The trip starts at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, where participants should check in 15 minutes before departure. The tour travels by air-conditioned mini-coach through the Scottish Highlands, including a stop at Glencoe to view its notable landscape and hear about its history. After Glencoe, the tour reaches Fort Augustus, where travelers can relax by the Caledonian Canal and take the included 50-minute cruise on Loch Ness to look for the famous Loch Ness Monster. The route continues through Cairngorms National Park, passing pine forests and ruins of old castles. A driver-guide accompanies the group throughout the day. The tour is limited to 16 people, with a maximum of 8 per booking, and does not include hotel pickup, meals, or gratuities. The boat cruise is subject to weather conditions and may be canceled without notice.

Highlights

50-minute cruise on Loch Ness included
Visit Glencoe's famous landscape
Travel through Cairngorms National Park
Small group with maximum 16 people
Transport by air-conditioned mini-coach
Tour lasts about 12 hours from Glasgow

What's included

Small group tour with up to 16 participants
Transport in an air-conditioned mini-coach
Admission including a 50-minute Loch Ness cruise
Driver and guide throughout the tour

What's not included

Admission fees not specifically mentioned as included
Gratuities for driver or guide
Hotel pickup and drop off
Food and beverages unless stated

Itinerary

1

Departure from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station

The tour begins at Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station on Killermont Street (stances 23 to 32). Participants must check in 15 minutes before the scheduled departure and meet the driver for the day.

10 min

2

Glencoe

The tour pauses at Glencoe to experience the notable landscape and reflect on its tragic historical stories.

15 min

3

Fort Augustus and Loch Ness Cruise

At Fort Augustus, guests can relax near the Caledonian Canal, watching boats enter Loch Ness. This stop includes a 50-minute boat cruise on Loch Ness to look for the Loch Ness Monster.

50 min

4

Cairngorms National Park

The route passes through Cairngorms National Park, traveling along slopes covered with pine trees and views of castle ruins.

Meeting point

Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW (Tours will depart from a stance located between Stances 23 to 32).

End point

Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW (Tours will depart from a stance located between Stances 23 to 32).

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

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

Additional info

1–8 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children under 5 are not allowed; those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult; failure to comply results in refusal of travel without refund.
Each person is allowed luggage weighing up to 20kg (44lbs). This must be one piece similar in size to an airline carry-on bag measuring approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm (22in x 17in x 10in), plus one small bag for personal items onboard.
Participants must arrive 15 minutes before departure time.
Tickets for the Loch Ness boat cruise are reserved and included in the tour price.
Bookings are capped at 8 passengers per party to maintain tour quality.
The Loch Ness boat cruise depends on weather and may be canceled without notice.
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