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Edinburgh is an impressive and vibrant city with a rich history and many attractions. However, a day trip from Edinburgh allows you to explore the stunning Scottish countryside. You can explore charming villages and enjoy the breathtaking scenery surrounding the city. Join us on a day trip from Edinburgh and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the Scottish countryside!
Traverse the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh, where ancient architecture meets vibrant street life, iconic landmarks, and charming shops. Then, discover Glencoe's striking rugged terrain and learn about its history, which the infamous Glencoe Massacre marks. Afterward, marvel at the Great Glen Way, which offers a picturesque pathway along the Caledonian Canal. At the Pitlochry VisitScotland iCentre, you can explore the Victorian charm of Pitlochry and enjoy a quick bite.
Get to know Loch Ness's charm, famed for its legendary monster myth and breathtaking natural beauty. At Loch Ness, choose between a paid 1-hour cruise to learn about the area and the Loch Ness Monster or visit Urquhart Castle, followed by a 30-minute cruise for Nessie Hunting. You can also choose to enjoy a free gin tasting with a 10% discount at the Clansman Hotel or hike the Coffin Trail for scenic Loch Ness views.
Upon request, digital translations are available in German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, and Mandarin. Additionally, be sure to arrive 30 minutes early at the meeting point for a smooth departure. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so dress in layers and bring waterproof jackets, sturdy footwear, and an umbrella. It will ensure a comfortable experience in Scotland's diverse landscapes, rain or shine.
Enjoy Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes with the Loch Ness, Glencoe, and The Highlands day trip from Edinburgh. Book your spot today and get ready to explore the natural wonders and rich history of the Scottish Highlands!
Set out from Edinburgh on a full-day guided journey through the Scottish Highlands, taking in legendary landscapes and iconic sights. Travel in comfort aboard a modern, air-conditioned coach while your knowledgeable driver-guide shares fascinating stories and live commentary along the way.
Begin your adventure with a stop in the highland town of Callander, where you might spot a Highland cow and enjoy light refreshments. Continue through the dramatic scenery of Rob Roy Country and Glencoe, pausing to absorb the haunting beauty and rich history of this famous glen.
The route takes you past Loch Linnhe and beneath Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain, before reaching Fort William for lunch. Arriving at Loch Ness, you can choose to embark on a cruise across its mysterious waters or explore Urquhart Castle, both optional extras that add excitement to your visit.
Enjoy free time at the Clansman Hotel, where you can relax, try the Donald Fraser Illicit Whisky Experience, or stroll the Old Coffin Road Walk. The return journey winds through Cairngorms National Park and the charming town of Pitlochry, offering more scenic views before you arrive back in Edinburgh.
This tour includes a professional driver-guide, live onboard commentary, and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach. With a full day of breathtaking sights and memorable experiences, spaces fill quickly—check availability and secure your spot today!
