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West Highlands, Oban & Glencoe Private Day Tour

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo This is the Full Day Private Tour in West Highlands, Oban and Glencoe from Edinburgh. This tour shows some of the prettiest sights in Scotland in just one day. Travel northwest from Edinburgh, and the first stop is Loch Lubnaig, a lovely loch in Loch Lomond National Park.

Travelers can take a short walk to Kilchurn Castle, where they might see Highland Cows. Then, the tour stops for lunch in Oban, known as Scotland's seafood capital, where visitors can enjoy seafood. The tour continues to Glencoe, the most famous valley in Scotland. There is an optional 45-minute walk, or more time can be spent shopping in Oban. Finally, the tour takes you back to your hotel in Edinburgh.

This private tour includes private transportation, bottled water, onboard Wi-Fi, and an air-conditioned vehicle. Lunch is not included. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Loch Lubnaig: Stop at the beautiful Loch Lubnaig in Loch Lomond National Park.

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Visit Kilchurn Castle: Take a short walk to a ruined castle and look for Highland Cows.

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Eat in Oban: Have lunch in Oban, Scotland's seafood capital.

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Explore Glencoe: See the famous valley of Glencoe and take an optional walk.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the tour due to the beautiful scenery and helpful guides. Some felt it was a bit rushed or that weather impacted the views. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved the scenery and the beautiful places they visited.

    Positive Highlight Icon They also liked having a friendly and helpful tour guide.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many said the private tour was worth the money.

    Positive Highlight Icon Customers mentioned the tour was well-organized.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers felt the tour was a bit rushed.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few reviewers said that weather affected the views.

The Journey

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Loch Lubnaig

Discover the serene beauty of Loch Lubnaig, a picturesque freshwater loch nestled within the stunning Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Surrounded by lush forests and majestic mountains, it offers a tranquil escape and breathtaking photo opportunities. Capture the reflections on the calm waters and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic Highland gem.

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Castle Stalker

Venture to Castle Stalker, a beautifully preserved medieval tower house dramatically set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich. While the interior remains closed, the exterior view is truly captivating, evoking tales of Scottish clans and Jacobite history. Keep an eye out for the charming Highland Cows grazing nearby, adding a touch of iconic Scottish charm to your visit.

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Oban

Indulge in a culinary adventure in Oban, the 'Seafood Capital of Scotland'. This bustling harbor town offers a vibrant mix of fresh catches and delightful shopping experiences. Savor the taste of locally sourced seafood while exploring the charming shops and soaking up the lively atmosphere of this gateway to the Scottish Isles. Don't miss McCaig's Tower, offering panoramic views of the town and bay.

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Glencoe

Prepare to be awestruck by the dramatic beauty of Glencoe, a steep-sided valley steeped in history and legend. Take a photo stop to capture the imposing mountain scenery. Consider a short walk amidst the towering peaks and learn about the tragic events of the 1692 massacre. Feel the powerful atmosphere of this iconic Highland landscape, a place of both immense beauty and historical significance.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and onboard Wi-Fi to keep you connected. Lunch is not included, allowing you to choose your own meal in Oban. The tour includes pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or preferred location in Edinburgh. Please confirm pickup details with the tour operator after booking.

Hot Tip

Bring a jacket and comfortable shoes. The weather in the Highlands can change quickly, and you'll want to be prepared for walking. Check the weather before you go and bring layers!

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