Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands with Lunch from Edinburgh | La Vacanza Travel

Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands with Lunch from Edinburgh

Duration: 12 hours
Destination: United Kingdom, Scotland, Edinburgh
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  • 12 hours
  • Edinburgh
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Go on a fantastic tour from Edinburgh to explore the legendary myths of Loch Ness and enjoy the diverse range of Scottish Highland scenery. Drive through the forests and rivers of Highland Perthshire and get a glimpse of dramatic Glen Coe – the site of the Massacre of Glencoe. See Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles, and enjoy a locally sourced and freshly made picnic lunch before taking in magnificent views of the Forth Bridge.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Stirling Castle, Castle Esplanade Upper Castle Hill, Old Town, Stirling FK8 1EJ Scotland

Pass the imposing ramparts of Stirling Castle and drive through the Trossachs National Park, Rob Roy country

Stop At: Callander, Callander, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Scotland

Enjoy a comfort stop in Callander, a small highland town

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Glencoe, Glencoe, Scottish Highlands, Scotland

We cross the wilds of Rannoch Moor before stopping at dramatic Glencoe, the scene of the infamous massacre in 1692.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Ben Nevis, Fort William Scotland

We drive through Fort William passing Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, before entering the Great Glen.

Stop At: Loch Ness Region, Loch Ness Region, Scottish Highlands, Scotland

Once in Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness, you have the chance to take a boat cruise on the loch, go for a walk or just relax by the Caledonian Canal in this charming Highland village. Cruise is approx. 50 minutes.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Cairngorms National Park, PH22 1QH Scotland

We journey past shimmering Loch Laggan before climbing over the wild and lonely Drumochter Pass in the Cairngorms National Park.

Stop At: Pitlochry, Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Heading south, we enter Perthshire, a land of forests, rivers and mountains. We enjoy a stop in Pitlochry, or a similar town in the area.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Forth Bridge, North Queensferry KY11 1HP Scotland

Pass by the infamous Forth Bridge on our way back in to Edinburgh.

Inclusions
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Tasty small-packed lunch, freshly prepared.

Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Drinks are not included in the small-packed lunch.
  • Optional boat cruise on Loch Ness (from £16.50 for an adult) - can be purchased at check-in.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold back the tour for late arrivals.
  • Not recommended for travellers with mobility difficulties
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 57 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Departure Point

Highland Explorer Tours, 60 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK


Departure Time

07:30 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

12 hours


User's Reviews

FarAway26981003255

26 Apr, 2024

Amazing views and boat trip. Tour guide, Laurie was great and had heaps of knowledge and stories to tell. Would highly recommend.

T5107BQandreap

26 Apr, 2024

Laurie is a great guide,she have so manu stories to tell to male the trip even more entertaing.absolutely stunned by the beatifull landscapes

H6491CFjenniferk

26 Apr, 2024

Loved this trip, the scenery, the history and especially our guide and driver Laurie! 100 percent recommend! Remember to dress for the weather, it’s very changeable. Lots of fun!

elodielefort

24 Apr, 2024

An incredible day under the sunshine. It was our first time in the highlands and it was breathtaking. Alistair is a great guide giving us plenty of information about Scottish history, landscapes and wildlife. I highly recommend this tour.

Go38086498131

24 Apr, 2024

It was beautiful. Alistair made this a very fun experience.😊 Highly recommended for anyone who has not been to the Highlands and don't know where to start.

User's Picture Gallery

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Loch Ness Tour with Laurie

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Wonderful tour! Great time!

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Fabulous tour of the Scottish Highlands and Loch Ness

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The BEST way to see Scotland

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Coo(l) experience

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The best tour ever

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Fun Highlands and Loch Ness Tour

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Best experience by a long shot !!!

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Scotland Highlands and Loch Ness!

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Amazing tour

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Lovely trip to Loch Ness and Highlands

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Lock Ness

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A Trip in Scotland’s South

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My Scotland. I’m in Love!

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Best driver/live guide we could ask for.

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An absolute treat of a tour

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Coos, good views and excellent tour

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Beautiful, Informative, Relaxing day in the Scottish Highlands!

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Memorable trip over Scottish Highlands

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Scottish charm

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Amazing tour

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Amazing views of the highlands

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Great guide, but long journey.

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Best Trip with Best driver Sophie

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