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The 15 most popular scottish highlands & loch ness tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
Edinburgh day trip to Loch Ness and Glencoe with Urquhart Castle and cruise options, plus long-coach comfort and real Scottish storytelling.
“Everything was great, our guide Brian was amazing.”
A long, scenic Edinburgh day trip to Loch Ness and Glencoe with options for a Loch Ness cruise, Deanston whisky tour, or Urquhart Castle.
“A great trip throughout the beautiful Scottish natural landscapes mingled with the driver's sense of humor and entertaining talk and stories. 2 thumbs up!”
Guided Highland day trip from Edinburgh with Glencoe, Fort William, and Glenfinnan Viaduct film spots, plus real Scottish history.
“It was a fantastic experience! I enjoyed the different stops to observe the different views. I also have to compliment guide Neil (?) who entertained the whole group for the 12-hour journey. For those who want to see the Scottish Highlands, this trip is perfect!”
Inverness to Skye day trip with Loch Ness views, Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, Storr, and Lealt Falls. Live guide and air-conditioned bus.
“Comfortable Journey which covered amazing locations. Our driver Alex made our experience a very pleasent one. He was very kind and pleasent. Never forgot to check on us after each stop and shared so much of information. An amazing experience!!”
Full-day coach trip from Edinburgh to Glenfinnan Viaduct, Loch Shiel, Glencoe, Fort William, and Pitlochry with movie-film photo stops.
“Me and my partner both thoroughly enjoyed our day trip around Scotland’s Highlands and surrounding areas. Our tour guide was Keith and he was amazing. Would HIGHLY recommend!! We got some banging pictures and had probs too much coffee along the way, haha!!! (As well as some whiskey ice-cream!) An added bonus was the fact…”
One day from Edinburgh to Glen Coe and Loch Ness with Ben Nevis sights, a Fort Augustus break, and an optional Nessie cruise.
“The best day trip, packed with so many things to see and very informative from the tour guide”
12.5-hour coach day trip from Edinburgh to Loch Ness, Glencoe, Cairngorms and Hairy Coos, with optional cruise and Urquhart Castle.
“We had a wonderful time with our guide Terry and driver Mike! Terry gave us a lot of detail as we went along the route, gave us accurate instructions regarding dwparture times, drop-off and pick-up lications, etc. All in all a great day trip!”
3 days from Edinburgh to Skye and the Highlands: Glenfinnan, Glencoe, Loch Ness, Culloden, and more with a story-telling driver-guide.
“It was simply lovely! Our guide Jason was amazing! Recommend to everyone”
Edinburgh day trip to the Kelpies, Loch Lomond cruise, Trossachs scenery tied to Rob Roy, and a Stirling Castle visit.
“Ash is a nice tour and driver he played typical music and told us many stories over all I had a very good experience”
Coach to Urquhart Castle and a Loch Ness cruise from Inverness, with the seasonal Loch Ness Centre for Nessie myths and science.
“Spent the day exploring the Loch Ness and Urqhhart castle after being transported by a bus and boat combo. Perfect amount of time to spend at the castle and afterwards we were driven to the Loch Ness centre to experience a video walk through of the Loch Ness monster history and myths. Very fun and…”
12-hour Edinburgh day tour to Glen Coe and Loch Ness with story-packed guide, scenic breaks, and an optional cruise.
“Brilliant , with a brilliant tour guide and beautiful scenery”
Glasgow to Oban and Glencoe day tour with Loch Lomond views, Inveraray and Kilchurn ruins, plus lunch in Oban. Small coach, guided.
“Our day was lovely. A lot of driving through the mountains which were beautiful all covered in snow. Our guide was a girl and she was a great driver and very knowledgeable about the areas she took us too. Oban was nice.”
A fast-hit day trip from Edinburgh to Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, Loch Shiel, and the Highlands, with great guide stories and photo stops.
“Bus was clean and comfortable. Had plenty of time to visit each place. The places are carefully chosen and were brilliant to visit. Nick brought the tour to life with fantastic storytelling and an insight into Scottish history. Excellent value for money.”
Glasgow day trip to Glencoe, Fort William, and Glenfinnan Viaduct. Photo stops, Ben Nevis views, Loch Shiel, and Loch Lomond return.
“Wonderful experience. Jack W. was a helpful and friendly guide. Would definitely recommend!”
A full-day Highlands bus tour from Glasgow: Loch Lomond breaks, Glencoe’s stories, Fort William lunch, and an optional Loch Ness cruise.
“The guide Wee Danny was great. He made the trip awesome. The weather was not the best but it didny matter I had a great time 💜”
