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From Edinburgh, Loch Ness, Glencoe, & the Highlands Day Tour

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Highland Experience Tours

Explore the rich tapestry of Scottish history and legend within a single day, immersing yourself in iconic landmarks such as Glen Coe, Urquhart Castle, Pitlochry, and Loch Ness.



Embark on an engaging day tour that explores the rich heritage of Scotland. Departing from Edinburgh's Royal Mile, guests will embark on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Highlands, Cairngorms National Park, and Loch Ness.

Upon arrival in Pitlochry, renowned for its natural beauty and traditional Scottish charm, visitors can indulge in local delicacies while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

As you traverse the rugged terrain of the Cairngorms National Park, marvel at the breathtaking vistas and immerse yourselves in the untouched wilderness.

At Loch Ness, known worldwide for its enchanting beauty and enduring enigma, tourists have the opportunity to embark on a thrilling 'monster sighting' cruise, visit historic Urquhart Castle, and witness firsthand the legendary creature rumored to inhabit the waters.

Glen Coe, a place steeped in historical significance, offers a poignant glimpse into Scottish warfare and tragedy with its chilling tales of the Clan massacre.

Throughout the tour, visitors will also pass by the majestic city of Stirling, where they can admire its imposing castle from afar and gain insight into the pivotal role William Wallace played during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

This unforgettable day trip promises to provide a comprehensive exploration of Scotland's diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and iconic landmarks.

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Itinerary
  • Starting Location: Caffè Nero
  • Transfer Time: 2 Hours
  • Destination: Pitlochry
  • Activity: Coffee
  • Location: Loch Ness
  • Dinner: Lunch Cruise
  • Optionally: Urquhart Castle Visit
  • Optionally: Commando Memorial Photo Stop
  • Final Destination: Glencoe
  • Photo Stop: Final Drink
  • Transfer Time: 2 Hours
  • Arrival Time: Lawnmarket
  • Additional Stops: Main Stop, Other Stop
  • Highlights
  • Explore Scotland's diverse landscapes and historical sites within a single day.
  • Acquire an authentic account of William Wallace's legendary tale.
  • Observe the elusive presence of the Loch Ness Monster.
  • Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Cairngorms National Park.
  • Includes
  • The transportation service includes an entrance ticket to Urquhart Castle and a cruise on Loch Ness. An optional guide is also available for an additional fee of £27, which should be handed over to the driver-guide upon arrival at the destination.
  • For the dates mentioned, namely from Monday, 8th January up until and including Sunday, 14th January 2024, the visit to Urquhart Castle has been confirmed; therefore, no changes have been made to this itinerary.
  • Not suitable for Persons below three years of age

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Edinburgh, Loch Ness, Glencoe, & the Highlands Day Tour

    What landmarks are included in the tour?

    The tour includes iconic landmarks such as Glen Coe, Urquhart Castle, Pitlochry, and Loch Ness.

    Where does the tour start from?

    The tour starts from Edinburgh's Royal Mile.

    What activities can tourists engage in at Pitlochry?

    Visitors can indulge in local delicacies and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside at Pitlochry.

    How does the Cairngorms National Park compare to other national parks?

    The Cairngorms National Park offers breathtaking vistas and an untouched wilderness compared to other national parks.

    What famous creature is associated with Loch Ness?

    Loch Ness is known worldwide for its enchanting beauty and enduring enigma, and tourists have the opportunity to embark on a thrilling 'monster sighting' cruise.

    What historical significance does Glen Coe hold?

    Glen Coe holds a poignant glimpse into Scottish warfare and tragedy, offering chilling tales of the Clan massacre.

    Which landmark provides insights into the Wars of Scottish Independence?

    The city of Stirling provides insights into the pivotal role William Wallace played during the Wars of Scottish Independence.


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