Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands from Glasgow
Departs daily from Glasgow
(year round)
Our "Scotland in a Day" tour covering the magnificent beauty of Rannoch moor and dramatic Glencoe. Travel the Great Glen to Fort Augustus for free time at Loch Ness before returning via Highland Perthshire.
We recommend this tour for those who are short of time and want to get a great sample of the Highlands. Steep yourself in the history of dramatic Glencoe and the chance to see Nessie!
DEPARTURE FROM GLASGOW: Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW (Tours will depart from a stance located between Stances 23 to 32).
The tour departs at 8:00am and returns at approx. 7:45pm same day.
Itinerary
Day
Tour
Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands from Glasgow
9:00 AM to 7:45 PM
Depart outside Parish hall, 266 George Street (next to the City Chambers, between N. Frederick Street and John Street), Glasgow.
Our “Scotland in a Day” tour covering the magnificent beauty of Rannoch Moor and dramatic Glencoe. Travel the Great Glen to Fort Augustus for free time at Loch Ness before returning via Highland Perthshire.
We recommend this tour for those who are short of time and want to get a great sample of the Highlands. Steep yourself in the history of dramatic Glencoe and the chance to see Nessie!
Your tour passes through the remote beauty of Rannoch Moor and magnificent Glencoe, scene of the clan massacre of the MacDonalds by the Campbells in 1692. Then through Fort William to the beginning of the “Great Glen” and the Caledonian Canal, which you follow up to Fort Augustus, nestling on the banks of Loch Ness. Here you can enjoy your lunch, before travelling the full length of Loch Ness to Inverness. Along the way you will have the opportunity to take a 5 star Jacobite boat cruise on Scotland’s most famous loch, giving you a chance to search for the legendary monster, popularly known as “Nessie” and enjoy the views to the ancient stronghold of Urquhart Castle. From here you return south to Glasgow via “Monarch of the Glen” country and the Cairngorms National Park, Highland Perthshire and passing Stirling Castle on the way.
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Prices are per person in Canadian Dollars.
Exclusions: Lunch and refreshments. Entrance fees to all visitor attractions and Loch Ness boat cruise
(Loch Ness boat cruise available from Easter to December - The boat trip on Loch Ness may not always be available on busy weekends and bank holidays).
CHILDREN: Under 5 years of age are not accepted.
No departures on Nov 12, Dec 24, 25, 26 & 31, Jan 1.
Tour Highlights
- Rannoch Moor
- Glencoe
- Great Glen
- Fort Augustus
- Boat Cruise on Loch Ness (optional)
- Loch Lomond
- Highland Perthshire
Tour Inclusions
- Transportation by top of the range Mercedes minicoach for a more personal experience with a maximum of 16 passengers on tour. Air Conditioning as standard. Services of a professional local driver/guide.