Loch Ness, Glencoe & Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh
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Overview
The Full-Day Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands from Edinburgh tour takes travelers on a scenic bus adventure through Scotland's most iconic landscapes.
The journey begins in the Trossachs National Park, with a stop in Callander. The tour continues through Rannoch Moor and Glencoe, known for its dramatic scenery and history. Travelers will pass Fort William and Ben Nevis before reaching Fort Augustus on Loch Ness's southern shore, with time to explore and potentially cruise on the loch.
The tour then travels through the Grampian Mountains and Perthshire, offering views of the Forth Rail Bridge before returning to Edinburgh. This tour includes the services of a driver-guide and an air-conditioned vehicle. Meals, refreshments, and the Loch Ness cruise are not included.

Highlights
See Loch Ness: Look for the Loch Ness Monster on a 1-hour cruise (available to purchase).
Explore Glencoe: Discover the dramatic scenery and learn about the area's history.
Travel Through the Highlands: Experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands and Grampian Mountains.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable driver-guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the scenery, guide, and overall experience, but some wished for more time at each location.

Customers loved seeing the beautiful Scottish countryside.
The guide was funny and told great stories.
Many enjoyed the stops at Loch Ness and Glencoe.
The bus was comfy and made the long day enjoyable.
Some felt that there wasn't enough time at each stop.
The weather wasn't good on the day of the tour for some people, but that can't be helped.
The Journey
Callander
Nestled in the heart of the Trossachs National Park, Callander is a charming gateway to the Highlands. This picturesque town offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and quaint village life. Explore its local shops, enjoy a traditional Scottish meal, or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere before venturing deeper into the stunning landscapes that await.
Glencoe
Glencoe, a glen steeped in history and raw natural beauty, is renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery and tragic past. Site of the infamous 1692 Glencoe Massacre, the glen evokes both awe and solemn reflection. Capture stunning photos of its towering peaks, rugged terrain, and cascading waterfalls, and feel the weight of history in this iconic Scottish landscape.
Fort William
Fort William, an outdoor enthusiast's haven, lies in the shadow of Ben Nevis, the UK's highest peak. A hub for hiking, climbing, and mountain biking, the town offers stunning views and access to some of Scotland's most challenging terrain. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply seeking breathtaking vistas, Fort William provides a perfect base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.
Fort Augustus
Located at the southern tip of Loch Ness, Fort Augustus is a charming village bisected by the Caledonian Canal. Witness the spectacle of boats navigating the canal's series of locks, offering a glimpse into Scotland's engineering heritage. Indulge in a leisurely lunch, explore the historic village, or embark on a monster-spotting cruise on the legendary waters of Loch Ness, where myth and mystery intertwine.
Perthshire
Perthshire, known as the 'Fair County', offers a diverse landscape of rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lochs. A perfect place to wind down the evening and enjoy refreshments. This historic region blends natural beauty with cultural heritage, offering a taste of authentic Scottish hospitality.
Know Before You Go
This full-day tour includes the services of a driver-guide and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that meals and refreshments are not included. An optional 1-hour cruise on Loch Ness is available for purchase on the day of the tour: Adult £19.00, Concession £19.0, Child £14.00.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because there will be walking involved. Bring snacks and drinks for the bus ride, and be prepared for all types of weather, as it can change quickly in the Highlands.