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Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands - 2 Day Tour from Glasgow
Next available dates
Fri
29 Nov
Sun
8 Dec
Thu
12 Dec
Available options
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Tour with Single B&B
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Our 2 day tour including accommodation in a single room at a Bed and Breakfast. Please note: if booking more than one person we cannot guarantee the single rooms will be in the same B&B.
Next availability: Fri, 29 Nov
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NZD 575
Tour Only
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Your 2 day tour without accommodation. If choosing this option, you are required to make your own accommodation arrangements. Please ensure you reserve a room within a mile of the centre Inverness.
Next availability: Fri, 29 Nov
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NZD 251
Double/Twin/Family B&B
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Double/Twin/Family B&B: Double (1 bed that sleeps 2), twin (2 single beds in one room) or family room accommodation at a bed & breakfast is included.
Next availability: Fri, 29 Nov
From
NZD 470
Highlights
Take our 2-day Loch Ness, Inverness and the Highlands tour from Glasgow, travel in comfort in a small group and savour the delights of the Highlands with your guide: see rivers, lochs and mountains, and experience plenty of rich Highland history - with an overnight stay in the Highland capital of Inverness.
Itinerary
Travelling from Glasgow to Inverness
Luss Pier
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur tour departs in the morning from Glasgow City Centre and from there, we head north to the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park area where we will stop for a quick comfort break to enjoy the beautiful scenery.Glencoe
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur tour continues north to dramatic Glencoe which you may recognise from James Bond’s Skyfall. We will stop here to take in the haunting scenery of the area and to learn about its fascinating history, as it was the location of the 1692 massacre of the MacDonald clan. Be sure to bring your camera for fantastic photos of one of Scotland’s most poignant locations before we continue north to the loch-side town of Fort William.Fort William
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe then drive before north towards the loch-side town of Fort William for a lunch break.Commando Monument
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter a scenic loch-side lunch break, we head to the Commando Memorial. Enjoy magnificent views of Ben Nevis, Britain’s tallest mountain, as you learn about the meaning behind the memorial.Fort Augustus
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFrom there, our tour continues towards Loch Ness. First resting at Fort Augustus, a picturesque town at the foot of the loch that offers spectacular views. Be sure to keep an eye out for Nessie! There may also be a photo opportunity at the impressive ruins of Urquhart Castle should time permit.Inverness
14 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWe arrive in Inverness, the capital of the highlands. Here, we will check into our accommodation for the night.
Travelling Inverness to Edinburgh
Culloden Battlefield
1 hours 15 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedAfter a hearty highland breakfast, our second day of touring will begin. We will head out of Inverness and head towards two of the most important historical sites in the north of Scotland. Our first stop of the day is Culloden Battlefield where Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites were defeated by the Duke of Cumberland.Clava Cairns
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe then journey towards Clava Cairns, a group of burial monuments that offer a glimpse into the life and rituals of Scots in the Bronze Age, over 4,000 years ago.Cairngorms National Park
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFollowing a photo stop at Carrbridge, our tour will head into the spectacular Cairngorms National Park - the largest National Park in the United Kingdom. Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop on the shores of Loch Morlich. Be sure to keep an eye out for some of the wildlife that is known to inhabit the area.Ruthven Barracks
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter this, our next stop will be the old military garrison of Ruthven Barracks, built by General Wade and the British Government after the Jacobite Rising of 1715.Blair Athol Distillery
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedOn our return journey to Edinburgh, there is the opportunity for a visit to Blair Athol Distillery. Here, there will be time for a tour and tasting, where you can sample some award-winning scotch whisky. Please note that due to availability, this may not always be possible. If we are unable to visit Blair Athol, we will instead have time to explore the historic Victorian town of Pitlochry.Forth Bridge
Admission Ticket FreeWe then begin the final stretch of our journey back towards Edinburgh, crossing over the impressive Queensferry Crossing. This engineering giant spans the Firth of Forth, and joins the Forth Road Bridge and iconic Forth Rail Bridge, representing 3 centuries of Scottish engineering and innovation. After a short journey, we then arrive back in Edinburgh, where our 2-day Loch Ness, Inverness and the Highlands tour will come to an end. If continuing to Glasgow, your guide will take you to Edinburgh Waverley railway station for the 50 minute journey by train, courtesy of Timberbush.
What's included
INCLUDED
1 night accommodation (unless 'no accommodation' option is selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Train ticket from Edinburgh to Glasgow in the evening.
Live commentary on board
Knowledgeable driver-guide
NOT INCLUDED
Food & Drinks - unless specified
Accommodation - unless chosen
Attraction Tickets
Gratuities
Restroom on board
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 4 years old.
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.
If booking your own accommodation, you must book within 2km of Inverness city centre.
Luggage is restricted to one medium sized suitcase per person. For guidance: a medium sized suitcase is considered 60-69cm high and roughly 45cm in width.
The tour starts at 8:30am in Edinburgh and picks up Glasgow passengers at 10am.
Location
Address
Luss, United Kingdom
Provider
Timberbush Tours