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Urquhart Castle ruins overlooking Loch Ness in Scotland.

Loch Ness with surrounding Highlands landscape on Edinburgh day trip

Tour Boat on Loch Ness Returning to Fort Augustus in Scotland

Tourists on Loch Ness high-speed cruise boat with scenic views of the Scottish Highlands.

Castle Urquhart overlooking Loch Ness with scenic Highlands backdrop in Inverness, Scotland.

4.6(283)

12 hrs 30 mins

Free cancellation

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Light Refreshments at Callander

Expert local tour guide

Go on a full-day guided coach tour from Edinburgh, traveling in a luxury air-conditioned coach for a comfortable journey.
Your expert English-speaking driver-guide shares fascinating stories of the Highlands, from the Glencoe massacre to the Loch Ness Monster.
Marvel at the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, the Great Glen, and Ben Nevis, and see the historic ruins of Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness.
Enjoy free time to walk around and admire views of Loch Ness on your own, or stroll along the Old Coffin Track to learn about age-old traditions.
Upgrade your experience to include a small-group tour and a Loch Ness cruise as you explore more sights like Rannoch Moor, Fort Augustus, and Kelpies.

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£58

4.2(151)

2 days

Free cancellation

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Lunch at Fort William

Expert local tour guide

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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£124.87

4.4(101)

11 hrs 30 mins

Free cancellation

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Expert local tour guide

Set off from Glasgow on a full-day guided tour through the Scottish Highlands, exploring Loch Ness, Glencoe, and more in a luxury air-conditioned coach.
Gain historical insights about the attractions from your English-speaking driver-guide, with digital translations in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin).
Marvel at the landscapes of Glencoe, where the tragic 1692 massacre of the MacDonald clan unfolded, and capture picture-perfect photos.
Enjoy free time at Loch Ness—walk around to search for Nessie or explore Fort Augustus at your own pace, soaking in its Highland charm.
Upgrade your experience with a Loch Ness cruise, gliding across the legendary waters while taking in views of the Highlands and castle ruins with a small group.

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£55.80

4.3(101)

8 hrs 45 mins

Free cancellation

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Expert local tour guide

Journey through the Scottish Highlands on this full-day guided coach tour from Inverness, stopping at Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and other gems.
Discover the legends of Loch Ness from your expert English-speaking driver-guide, with digital translations available in 7 languages.
See the 13th-century Urquhart Castle ruins and enjoy free time in Fort Augustus, where you can cruise Loch Ness at your expense or relax by the Caledonian Canal.
Admire the 165-foot Falls of Foyers, once a favorite retreat of poet Robert Burns, and walk along the serene shores of Dores Beach.

from £55

£51.56

6% off

4.8(202)

12 hrs

Free cancellation

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Picnic Lunch

Access to multilingual audio guide

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

4.6(71)

50 mins

Free cancellation

Access to multilingual audio guide

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

4.4(51)

2 hrs

Free cancellation

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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£31.68

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