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Edinburgh To Loch Ness Tours

Embark on a breathtaking journey from Edinburgh to Loch Ness with our unforgettable tours. Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands, visit historic castles, and search for the elusive Loch Ness Monster.
Edinburgh To Loch Ness Tours
Loch Ness and Glencoe landscape on a guided tour from Edinburgh through the Scottish Highlands.
Exterior of Loch Ness Castle in Scotland
Driver guide
Lanscape of mountains in Glencoe Scotland
Private air conditioned transfers
Panoramic view of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle
Group of tourists enjoying the Full-Day Guided Tour of Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands, with a scenic view of the lush green landscape and clear blue sky in Edinburgh
Tour group exploring the scenic beauty of Loch Lomond, historic Stirling Castle & the iconic Kelpies sculptures in Edinburgh
Loch Ness Cruise
4.61(267)
Day Trips

From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands Day Trip

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
12 hours30 minutes
2 more
  • Buckle up for a Highland adventure! Join us for a full-day trip from Edinburgh to Loch Ness and Glencoe and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.

  • Glide through the Scottish landscape in an AC coach, checking off 15 jaw-dropping spots, including the majestic Glencoe, a glacial masterpiece.

  • Discover the legendary stories of Scottish heroes, as a local guide or a digital guide in 7 languages brings history to life.

  • Explore the ancient ruins of Urquhart Castle or stroll along the Old Coffin Road, offering glimpses of age-old trails.

  • Hop on a cruise on Loch Ness, keeping your eyes peeled for Nessie, the elusive monster before heading back to Edinburgh.

  • Fun fact: The Loch Ness monster has made its debut in numerous cartoons like Scooby-Doo and The Simpsons.

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  • Buckle up for a Highland adventure! Join us for a full-day trip from Edinburgh to Loch Ness and Glencoe and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.

  • Glide through the Scottish landscape in an AC coach, checking off 15 jaw-dropping spots, including the majestic Glencoe, a glacial masterpiece.

  • Discover the legendary stories of Scottish heroes, as a local guide or a digital guide in 7 languages brings history to life.

  • Explore the ancient ruins of Urquhart Castle or stroll along the Old Coffin Road, offering glimpses of age-old trails.

  • Hop on a cruise on Loch Ness, keeping your eyes peeled for Nessie, the elusive monster before heading back to Edinburgh.

  • Fun fact: The Loch Ness monster has made its debut in numerous cartoons like Scooby-Doo and The Simpsons.

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£52.20
Lanscape of mountains in Glencoe Scotland
Group of tourists enjoying a guided tour at Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands from Edinburgh, with a scenic view of the lake and mountains in the background
Loch Ness boat tour with scenic view of Inverness and the Highlands, departing from Edinburgh.
Private air conditioned transfers
Loch Ness and Glencoe landscape on a guided tour from Edinburgh through the Scottish Highlands.
Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in the evening - aerial drone view
Loch Ness with scenic view of Inverness and the Highlands, tour from Edinburgh.
Loch Ness with scenic view of Inverness and the Highlands, tour from Edinburgh.
Inverness Scotland
Loch Ness with scenic view of Inverness and the Highlands, part of Edinburgh tour.
4.19(151)
Multi-Day Tours

From Edinburgh: 2-Day Guided Tour of Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands

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Instant Confirmation
48 hours
3 more
  • Unleash your inner explorer on this 2-day guided tour, exploring the mysterious Loch Ness, the historical city of Inverness, and the Highlands.

  • Travel in comfort with our round-trip luxury AC transfers from Edinburgh with an English-speaking guide and cover locations like the Luss village and Glencoe.

  • Savor a delightful lunch with a backdrop of the UK's highest peak, Ben Nevis, or opt for an overnight stay at Inverness, the choice is yours!

  • Step back in time at Culloden Battlefield and Ruthven Barracks, and cap off the experience with a taste of the finest Scotch at Dalwhinnie Distillery.

  • Fun fact: Scotland's Highland cows, or 'Coos', can often be seen grazing in the Highlands. They are one of Scotland's oldest breeds of cattle.

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  • Unleash your inner explorer on this 2-day guided tour, exploring the mysterious Loch Ness, the historical city of Inverness, and the Highlands.

  • Travel in comfort with our round-trip luxury AC transfers from Edinburgh with an English-speaking guide and cover locations like the Luss village and Glencoe.

  • Savor a delightful lunch with a backdrop of the UK's highest peak, Ben Nevis, or opt for an overnight stay at Inverness, the choice is yours!

  • Step back in time at Culloden Battlefield and Ruthven Barracks, and cap off the experience with a taste of the finest Scotch at Dalwhinnie Distillery.

  • Fun fact: Scotland's Highland cows, or 'Coos', can often be seen grazing in the Highlands. They are one of Scotland's oldest breeds of cattle.

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£120
Loch Ness with scenic view of Glencoe and the Highlands on a day trip from Glasgow.
Private air conditioned transfers
Fort William Tour from Edinburgh
Glencoe Tour from Edinburgh
Group of tourists enjoying a guided tour at Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands from Edinburgh, with a scenic view of the lake and mountains in the background
NonGuided Tours Loch Ness
Tour Boat on Loch Ness Returning to Fort Augustus in Scotland
4.41(101)
Day Trips

From Glasgow: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands Day Trip

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
11 hours30 minutes
4 more
  • From folklore to fantastic views, this full-day guided tour in the enchanting beauty of Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Scottish Highlands is just the one for you.

  • To enrich your experience, enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned transport, engaging live commentary from an expert guide, and digital written translations.

  • Explore iconic sites like the picturesque Loch Lomond, the hauntingly beautiful Glencoe Valley, and the historic towns of Fort William and Fort Augustus.

  • The tour also provides ample opportunity for refreshments and meals at iconic Scottish locations, including Loch Lomond and Pitlochry.

  • Fun fact: Glencoe is considered one of the most spectacular and beautiful places in Scotland, and has been featured in films like 'Harry Potter' and 'Skyfall'.

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  • From folklore to fantastic views, this full-day guided tour in the enchanting beauty of Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Scottish Highlands is just the one for you.

  • To enrich your experience, enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned transport, engaging live commentary from an expert guide, and digital written translations.

  • Explore iconic sites like the picturesque Loch Lomond, the hauntingly beautiful Glencoe Valley, and the historic towns of Fort William and Fort Augustus.

  • The tour also provides ample opportunity for refreshments and meals at iconic Scottish locations, including Loch Lomond and Pitlochry.

  • Fun fact: Glencoe is considered one of the most spectacular and beautiful places in Scotland, and has been featured in films like 'Harry Potter' and 'Skyfall'.

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£57.35
Scottish Highlands
Driver guide
Loch Ness and Highlands landscape with tour group from Inverness.
Loch Ness with scenic Highlands backdrop on guided tour from Inverness.
Loch Ness with scenic Highlands backdrop on guided tour from Inverness.
Private air conditioned transfers
Loch Ness and Glencoe landscape on a guided tour from Edinburgh through the Scottish Highlands.
Tour Boat on Loch Ness Returning to Fort Augustus in Scotland
4.29(101)
Day Trips

From Inverness: Full-Day Guided Tour of Loch Ness & The Highlands

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8 hours45 minutes
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  • Uncover Scotland's splendor on a full-day guided tour from Inverness. Explore Loch Ness, the highlands, and more, all in a modern air-conditioned coach.

  • Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable driver-guide who brings to life the rich history, folklore, and natural beauty of Scotland.

  • Immerse yourself in the Scottish heritage at Fort Augustus village, majestic Falls of Foyers, and serene Dores Beach.

  • Opt for a visit to the enchanting Urquhart Castle ruins, if you like history, or hop on to the Lochness cruise and look for the "Nessie" in close quarters.

  • Fun fact: Loch Ness holds more water than all the lakes in England and Wales combined with a depth of 230 meters and a length of 36 kilometers!

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  • Uncover Scotland's splendor on a full-day guided tour from Inverness. Explore Loch Ness, the highlands, and more, all in a modern air-conditioned coach.

  • Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable driver-guide who brings to life the rich history, folklore, and natural beauty of Scotland.

  • Immerse yourself in the Scottish heritage at Fort Augustus village, majestic Falls of Foyers, and serene Dores Beach.

  • Opt for a visit to the enchanting Urquhart Castle ruins, if you like history, or hop on to the Lochness cruise and look for the "Nessie" in close quarters.

  • Fun fact: Loch Ness holds more water than all the lakes in England and Wales combined with a depth of 230 meters and a length of 36 kilometers!

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£49.02
panoramic view of loch ness
Loch Ness cruise boat on scenic day tour from Edinburgh with optional picnic lunch.
Loch Ness cruise boat on scenic lake with surrounding hills, part of Edinburgh day tour.
Loch Ness cruise boat on scenic lake with surrounding hills, part of Edinburgh day tour.
Loch Ness cruise boat on scenic day tour from Edinburgh with optional picnic lunch.
Loch Ness cruise boat on scenic day tour from Edinburgh.
passengers enjoying during round trip coach from edinburgh to loch ness
Loch Ness Day Tour from Edinburgh with Optional Picnic Lunch  Cruise
4.8(202)
Day Trips

From Edinburgh: Loch Ness and The Highlands Day Trip with Lunch & Optional Cruise

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
12 hours
4 more
  • Discover the rugged landscapes of Scottish highlands and Loch Ness on a day trip complete with a picnic lunch.

  • Wind your way through historic castles, towns, and rivers like Glen Coe, with maximum comfort on your coach.

  • Hear ‘Nessie’ stories of Loch Ness or try spotting filming sites of Harry Potter with some help from your guide.

  • Soak in the picturesque views of Fort Augustus village where you can stop for lunch and walk by the Caledonian Canal.

  • Upgrade your tour with a boat cruise across the loch and hunt for the elusive Nessie.

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  • Discover the rugged landscapes of Scottish highlands and Loch Ness on a day trip complete with a picnic lunch.

  • Wind your way through historic castles, towns, and rivers like Glen Coe, with maximum comfort on your coach.

  • Hear ‘Nessie’ stories of Loch Ness or try spotting filming sites of Harry Potter with some help from your guide.

  • Soak in the picturesque views of Fort Augustus village where you can stop for lunch and walk by the Caledonian Canal.

  • Upgrade your tour with a boat cruise across the loch and hunt for the elusive Nessie.

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£93
Tourist boat on Loch Ness
Passengers onboard the cruise
View of Urquhart Castle from lake
Scottish Highlands
Sonar equipment on board the cruise
Tourists on the Loch Ness High Speed Cruise
The Caledonian canal
Tour Boat on Loch Ness Returning to Fort Augustus in Scotland
4.56(71)
Sightseeing Cruises

50-Min Scenic Loch Ness Cruise

Free Cancellation
50 minutes
Mobile Ticket
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  • On a 50-minute cruise, glide past the Scottish landscape and indulge in onboard luxury with tempting snacks and drinks available for purchase.

  • Opt for the Dochgarroch Lock boarding point with your guide and cruise along the Caledonian Canal, taking in sights of Bona Lighthouse and Aldourie Castle.

  • Board from Fort Augustus with a guide to tell you facts about Fort Augustus Abbey, a former monastery, and the only island on the Loch, Cherry Island.

  • Choose the Clansman Harbor boarding point and go on a hunt for the elusive Nessie while learning about the medieval Urquhart Castle with your audio guide.

  • Fun fact: Loch Ness hosts several monster-themed attractions drawing visitors from around the world.

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  • On a 50-minute cruise, glide past the Scottish landscape and indulge in onboard luxury with tempting snacks and drinks available for purchase.

  • Opt for the Dochgarroch Lock boarding point with your guide and cruise along the Caledonian Canal, taking in sights of Bona Lighthouse and Aldourie Castle.

  • Board from Fort Augustus with a guide to tell you facts about Fort Augustus Abbey, a former monastery, and the only island on the Loch, Cherry Island.

  • Choose the Clansman Harbor boarding point and go on a hunt for the elusive Nessie while learning about the medieval Urquhart Castle with your audio guide.

  • Fun fact: Loch Ness hosts several monster-themed attractions drawing visitors from around the world.

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£22
Tour Boat on Loch Ness Returning to Fort Augustus in Scotland
Passengers onboard the cruise
Loch Ness from the cruise ship
A woman listening to a audio guide on smartphone
Tourists on the Loch Ness High Speed Cruise
Loch Ness Lake
Loch Ness Cruise
Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in the evening - aerial drone view
Cruise ship at Loch Ness, Scotland
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Sightseeing Cruises

2-Hour Loch Ness Scenic Cruise

Free Cancellation
2 hours
Mobile Ticket
  • Experience Scotland's raw beauty on a relaxing Loch Ness cruise, and opt to explore the picturesque ruins of the Urquhart Castle after your cruise.

  • Begin your Loch Ness quest from Dochgarroch Lock or Fort Augustus and let the optional audio guide whisk you away with tales of a dramatic WWII plane crash.

  • Explore the grandeur of Aldourie Castle, the only inhabitable castle on Loch Ness, and the lush greenery of the Green Glen.

  • After your cruise, choose to visit Urquhart Castle, the star of the hit TV show Outlander, and explore the ruins for 1 hour.

  • Fun fact: Loch Ness is a hotbed for cryptozoologists who study creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.

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  • Experience Scotland's raw beauty on a relaxing Loch Ness cruise, and opt to explore the picturesque ruins of the Urquhart Castle after your cruise.

  • Begin your Loch Ness quest from Dochgarroch Lock or Fort Augustus and let the optional audio guide whisk you away with tales of a dramatic WWII plane crash.

  • Explore the grandeur of Aldourie Castle, the only inhabitable castle on Loch Ness, and the lush greenery of the Green Glen.

  • After your cruise, choose to visit Urquhart Castle, the star of the hit TV show Outlander, and explore the ruins for 1 hour.

  • Fun fact: Loch Ness is a hotbed for cryptozoologists who study creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster.

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£30

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