Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Scotland's most captivating landscapes and historical sites. From the bustling city of Edinburgh to the serene beauty of the Highlands, this journey offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. Experience the charm of picturesque towns, the mystery of ancient standing stones, and the breathtaking vistas of iconic lochs and glens. With comfortable accommodations and a well-planned itinerary, this tour promises an enriching and immersive Scottish adventure.
Included
1 breakfast
Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
1 night simple guesthouse (hotel upgrade available)
Escorted by a local driver-guide
Jacobite Cruise on Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle
All road tolls
14kg luggage - see Trip Notes for details
Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
Destinations
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Edinburgh - Pitlochry - Aviemore - Inverness
- Edinburgh
- Inverness
- Pitlochry - Arrival day
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Our adventure begins in Edinburgh, where we depart at 09:15 from the bus station. As we journey north, we'll pass through the enchanting landscapes of Highland Perthshire. Our morning stop offers flexibility, with options to explore either the charming town of Pitlochry or the historic Dunkeld. Next, we head to Aviemore, a vibrant town renowned for its outdoor activities, where we'll sample local delicacies. A visit to the serene Loch Morlich follows, offering breathtaking views. Our day concludes with a visit to the ancient Clava Cairns near Inverness, famous for its standing stones and ring cairns. We arrive in Inverness for an overnight stay, with accommodation at Dalmore, Pine Guest House, or similar.
Day 2 – Day 2: Inverness - Loch Ness - Glencoe - Edinburgh
- Edinburgh
- Inverness - Departure day
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After a hearty breakfast in Inverness, we set off for a day of exploration. Our first stop is the legendary Loch Ness, where we enjoy a boat trip and visit the historic Urquhart Castle. Continuing south through the scenic Great Glen, we pass the majestic Ben Nevis on our way to Fort William for a lunch break. The afternoon brings us to the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, steeped in history and natural beauty. Our journey back to Edinburgh takes us across the wild expanse of Rannoch Moor, transitioning into the gentle Lowland scenery near Stirling. We arrive back in Edinburgh by 19:00, concluding our memorable tour.
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