Loch Ness, Glen Coe & The Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh
by Haggis Adventures
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£138Overview
This full-day bus tour lasts about 12 hours and 15 minutes, starting in Edinburgh and visiting several well-known Scottish sites. The trip begins with a drive past Stirling Castle, where the guide explains its role in the Scottish Wars of Independence. The first stop is a 45-minute break in Callander, a small village where travelers can walk around, get coffee, and browse shops. The tour continues past Fort William, marking the end of the West Highland Way, and passes Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain. Next, there is a 15-minute stop at Glencoe, where the guide shares the story of the MacDonald clan massacre of 1692. The group then reaches Loch Ness, stopping in Fort Augustus village on the loch’s banks. Here, guests have about 100 minutes of free time. They can optionally take a 50-minute boat ride searching for the Loch Ness monster (not included in the price) or walk along the canal and find a place to eat. On the return journey, the coach stops for 30 minutes in Pitlochry, a Highland village along Loch Laggan. The tour includes air conditioning on board and an English-speaking guide. Admission fees, tips, and hotel pickup or drop-off are not included. The order of stops may vary, and the Loch Ness boat trip can be cancelled due to weather, with a refund issued if booked.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Stirling Castle
The tour passes Stirling Castle where the guide explains its importance during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Callander
Callander is the first stop for 45 minutes, offering time to stretch, buy coffee, and shop in this small Scottish village.
45 min
Ben Nevis
The route passes Fort William and reaches the end of the West Highland Way near Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in Britain.
Glencoe
There is a 15-minute stop in Glencoe where the guide tells the story of the 1692 massacre of the MacDonald clan.
15 min
Loch Ness
The tour stops in Fort Augustus on Loch Ness for about 100 minutes of free time; travelers can take an optional 50-minute boat ride to look for the Loch Ness monster or walk along the canal and find a place to eat.
100 min
Pitlochry
On the way back, there is a 30-minute stop in Pitlochry, a Highland village near Loch Laggan.
30 min
Meeting point
This tour will depart at 7:30am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
End point
This tour will depart at 7:30am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Loch Ness, Glen Coe & The Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh
by Haggis Adventures
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£138Overview
This full-day bus tour lasts about 12 hours and 15 minutes, starting in Edinburgh and visiting several well-known Scottish sites. The trip begins with a drive past Stirling Castle, where the guide explains its role in the Scottish Wars of Independence. The first stop is a 45-minute break in Callander, a small village where travelers can walk around, get coffee, and browse shops. The tour continues past Fort William, marking the end of the West Highland Way, and passes Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain. Next, there is a 15-minute stop at Glencoe, where the guide shares the story of the MacDonald clan massacre of 1692. The group then reaches Loch Ness, stopping in Fort Augustus village on the loch’s banks. Here, guests have about 100 minutes of free time. They can optionally take a 50-minute boat ride searching for the Loch Ness monster (not included in the price) or walk along the canal and find a place to eat. On the return journey, the coach stops for 30 minutes in Pitlochry, a Highland village along Loch Laggan. The tour includes air conditioning on board and an English-speaking guide. Admission fees, tips, and hotel pickup or drop-off are not included. The order of stops may vary, and the Loch Ness boat trip can be cancelled due to weather, with a refund issued if booked.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Stirling Castle
The tour passes Stirling Castle where the guide explains its importance during the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Callander
Callander is the first stop for 45 minutes, offering time to stretch, buy coffee, and shop in this small Scottish village.
45 min
Ben Nevis
The route passes Fort William and reaches the end of the West Highland Way near Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in Britain.
Glencoe
There is a 15-minute stop in Glencoe where the guide tells the story of the 1692 massacre of the MacDonald clan.
15 min
Loch Ness
The tour stops in Fort Augustus on Loch Ness for about 100 minutes of free time; travelers can take an optional 50-minute boat ride to look for the Loch Ness monster or walk along the canal and find a place to eat.
100 min
Pitlochry
On the way back, there is a 30-minute stop in Pitlochry, a Highland village near Loch Laggan.
30 min
Meeting point
This tour will depart at 7:30am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
End point
This tour will depart at 7:30am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.