Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Private Day Tour

Name: Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Private Day Tour
Brand: Cool Shore Excursions
SKU: 587113
Price: 940.09 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.92 (65 reviews)

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12 hours (approx.)

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Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience the magic of Scotland on a private tour that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks. Marvel at the iconic Forth Bridge, discover the traditional craft of wool-making at Kilmahog Woollen Mill, and witness the stunning beauty of Loch Tulla and Glencoe valley viewpoint. Admire the spectacular Meeting of Three Waters and the majestic Three Sisters Mountains, before venturing to the mysterious Loch Ness and Fort Augustus. Explore the world-famous Dalwhinnie distillery and savor some of Scotland's finest whisky, before ending your journey in the charming town of Pitlochry. With personalized attention and exclusive access to some of Scotland's hidden gems, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience.

• Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour
• Kids friendly (5+ age)
• Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed

What's Included

Booster seat provided for kids
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Parking Fees
Driver as a guide

Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Admission fees
Cruise Loch Ness boat tour
Tour at Dalwhinnie Distillery

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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Tour starts at 7:30 amCan pick up from any hotel in Edinburgh

Meeting point

17 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh EH2 4DJ, UK

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Forth Road Bridge

If you're looking for a breathtaking experience, consider booking a tour that includes a visit to the Forth Bridges. These three impressive bridges span the Firth of Forth, and are a sight to behold.The Forth Bridge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks.The Forth Road Bridge, opened in 1964 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, is a long-span suspension bridge over 2.5 kilometres in length, with towers over 150 metres high.The Queensferry Crossing, opened in 2017, is the newest of the three and spans the firth with its modern design.Don't miss out on the opportunity to see these engineering marvels up close and appreciate their beauty and significance in Scottish history.

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Linlithgow Palace (pass by)

As you pass by Linlithgow Palace in Scotland, you'll see a magnificent medieval castle that once served as the birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots. Although much of the palace now lies in ruins, the grandeur and history of the site are still evident. Built in the 15th century by King James I, the palace was a favored residence of the Scottish monarchs for centuries, and it played a pivotal role in many important events in Scottish history. Today, visitors can still explore the palace's many chambers, courtyards, and towers, and imagine what life was like for the royals who once called this impressive castle their home.

The Kelpies & The Helix (pass by)

As you pass by The Kelpies Monument in Scotland, you'll catch a glimpse of two massive, towering horse head sculptures, standing at 30 meters tall. Designed by artist Andy Scott, these magnificent works of art pay homage to Scotland's industrial past and the working horses that helped build the country's canals and waterways. The Kelpies are an unforgettable sight, even from a distance, and a must-see for anyone visiting Scotland.

Stirling Castle (pass by)

As you pass by Stirling Castle, you'll be struck by its magnificent presence atop a rocky hill overlooking the city. This historic fortress played a crucial role in Scotland's history, serving as the residence of monarchs and the site of battles. Even a brief glance at this stunning castle is enough to transport you back in time and spark your imagination. So take a moment to appreciate the sheer grandeur and significance of this remarkable landmark as you journey through Scotland.

National Wallace Monument (pass by)

As you pass by the William Wallace Monument, you'll catch a glimpse of one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks. This towering monument commemorates the life and legacy of William Wallace, a Scottish hero who played a crucial role in the country's fight for independence. With its impressive height and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, the monument is a testament to Wallace's bravery and resilience in the face of adversity. Even a fleeting glimpse of this historic landmark is enough to inspire awe and admiration for one of Scotland's most legendary figures.

Kilmahog

At Trossachs Woollen Mill souvenir shop and cafe, you will have the opportunity to explore a charming souvenir shop filled with traditional woolen goods, souvenirs, and gifts. The shop is located in the picturesque Trossachs region, known for its scenic beauty and historic significance.In addition travellers will also have the opportunity to grab a quick snack or beverage at the cafe. The stop is about 15-20 minutes.From April to the end of October, tourists can also potentially see and feed Highland cows at this location. These majestic creatures are a beloved symbol of Scotland and are known for their shaggy coats and impressive horns.

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Loch Tulla Viewpoint

Loch Tulla Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the picturesque Scottish Highlands landscape, including the serene Loch Tulla, towering mountains, and rolling hills dotted with heather and lush greenery.