Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip from Edinburgh

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Duration: 12 hours
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Experience Highlights

Discover Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on this tour from Edinburgh. An air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from the Scottish capital to begin this tour, which lasts around twelve and a half hours in groups of around 53 people.

You will be accompanied at all times by a local guide who will give commentary on board the vehicle and explain on the ground the history of the attractions you will visit. Points of interest you will stop at include the famous Loch Ness, Stirling Castle and Glencoe Nature Reserve.

  • Discover Loch Ness and part of the Scottish Highlands on this tour from Edinburgh.
  • Learn about the history of the area from a local guide in an activity that lasts around 12.5 hours, and in groups of around 53 people.
  • Don't worry about transport as an air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up from Edinburgh and take you to the different points of the tour.

What’s included

  • Excursion to Loch Ness and the Highlands
  • Local guide
  • Return transfer
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

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Step by Step

Explore the Scottish countryside on this tour to Loch Ness and the Highlands from Edinburgh. With a local guide, you'll have the opportunity to learn more about this area that has inspired so many artists in an activity that lasts around twelve and a half hours and in groups of around 53 people. Don't worry about transport, as an air-conditioned vehicle will transfer you from Edinburgh and back .

This is a tour where you'll need to have your camera ready to take some pictures to remember. The breathtaking views start from Glencoe, one of the highest peaks in the Highlands.

You will also have the opportunity to see Stirling Castle, known to many as the place where Mel Gibson fought for in the film 'Braveheart'. It is strategically located between the Lowlands and the Highlands.

But the highlight of this tour is undoubtedly Loch Ness. It is a perfect destination for both children, because they want to discover Nessie, and for adults because of the tranquillity. Here you will have free time to take a one hour cruise on the loch and search for the Loch Ness Monster.

You will also have free time at some of the stops to discover some typical Scottish pubs and have lunch, which is not included in the booking.

Reviews

4.6
· 670 Reviews
  • P
    P.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Our tour guide was very entertaining, he knew a lot of facts, however the trip was a bit long.
  • S
    S.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    I had a great time visiting the highlands with my mom and sister and learning a bit about the history!
  • R
    R.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    It was a great experience to see the mountains and historic buildings of Scotland.
  • D
    D.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Our trip was amazing, although it was raining all day and some of our activities were cancelled due to bad weather.
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