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Urquhart Castle ruins overlooking Loch Ness in Scotland with visitors exploring the grounds.
River Ness flowing through Inverness, Scotland with historic buildings and hills in the background.
Scottish Highlands landscape with mountains and valley near Edinburgh.
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From Edinburgh: 2-Day Guided Tour of Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands

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Duration: Flexible (up to 48 hours)

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Transfers included

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

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Head to an beautiful two-day guided tour from Edinburgh, exploring Scotland's mystical Highlands with ease and comfort. Your journey begins by delving into the haunting beauty of Glencoe and continues through fascinating landscapes like Loch Ness and Rannoch Moor. With tales of history and local trivia shared by your English-speaking guide, this experience offers a unique blend of stunning scenery and cultural insights.

Experience the Highlands with this curated 2-day tour from Edinburgh and visit Glencoe, Loch Ness, and the Cairngorms. Enjoy guided stops at the Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns.

Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable driver-guide with digital translations available in 7 different languages.

Explore Loch Ness and the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Visit the Culloden Battlefield and the Clava Cairns burial monuments to uncover 4,000 years of Scottish heritage.

Journey through Cairngorms National Park to Loch Morlich, Ruthven Barracks, and a traditional whisky distillery for a local tasting.

Skip the planning stress as we reserve your choice of a hotel or hostel in Inverness, ensuring your overnight is all set - simply pay when you check in.

2-day tour of Loch Ness, Inverness & the Highlands

Round-trip luxury AC transfers from Edinburgh

Boarding from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh

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Digital translations in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin)

1-night accommodation in Inverness (reservation only) Bed in a shared room with shared bathroom facilities Double room with private bathroom facilities or an ensuite in a hotel

Bed in a shared room with shared bathroom facilities

Double room with private bathroom facilities or an ensuite in a hotel

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Food and drinks

Scottish Highlands landscape with mountains and valley near Edinburgh.

Scottish Highlands landscape with mountains and valley near Edinburgh.

What to bring

  • Most accommodation providers only accept cash payments and will not accept debit/credit cards as methods of payment.

  • Many visitor attractions may not accept card payments, so please ensure you have plenty of cash with you on the day.

  • Bring warm and/or waterproof clothing, comfortable walking shoes and some sun-block or a hat for sunny days.

What's not allowed

  • Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 4 years.

  • Luggage is restricted to one medium-sized suitcase per person (60-69cm high and roughly 45cm in width).

Additional information

  • This tour runs only on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.

  • The price of the two-day Inverness tour does not include accommodation, but it can be reserved for you. Approximate costs are per person per night:

    • Hostel: £30-£40 per person per night

    • Hotel: From £90+ per person per night (based on two people sharing). Solo occupancy from £150+

  • On tours where the coach has no pick-ups from Glasgow, the route on Day 1 will travel via Stirling.

  • Check-in opens 15 minutes prior to the stated departure time and closes 5 minutes prior to the stated departure time. We recommend that all passengers arrive in this window as tours must depart on schedule.

  • This multi-day tour will return to Edinburgh, making an additional stop at Waverley Station for any passengers returning to Glasgow by train.

Private air-conditioned transfer vans parked by the waterfront in Edinburgh.

Private air-conditioned transfer vans parked by the waterfront in Edinburgh.

Luss village viewed from Loch Lomond with Scottish hills in the background.

Luss village viewed from Loch Lomond with Scottish hills in the background.

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Glencoe is famous for the tragic Glencoe Massacre of 1692, where members of Clan MacDonald were killed by government troops. The visitor center provides insights into this history.
The tour includes a 2-day guided exploration of Loch Ness, Inverness, and the Highlands with an expert English-speaking guide. It also features round-trip luxury AC transfers from Edinburgh, visits to Luss village, Rannoch Moor, Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Urquhart Castle, Culloden Battlefield, Ruthven Barracks, Dalwhinnie Distillery, and passes Loch Ness.
The experience is restricted to guests under the age of four years due to safety priorities.
No, the tour does not include accommodations. Luggage is limited to one medium-sized suitcase per person.
It's recommended that you dress in warm and/or waterproof clothing due to potential chilly weather conditions. Also, bring comfortable walking shoes, sunblock, or a hat for sunny days.
Yes, you have the option of either savoring a delightful lunch with views of Ben Nevis and staying overnight in Inverness or choosing to return on the same day.
During your journey, you'll step back in time at Culloden Battlefield where a significant battle took place. You'll also explore Ruthven Barracks and learn about Scotland's history.
Yes, part of your experience includes visiting Dalwhinnie Distillery, where you can taste some of Scotland’s finest Scotch takey.
One interesting fact is about Scotland's Highland cows, or 'Coos', which are one of the oldest breeds of cattle in Scotland and often seen grazing in the Highlands.
Yes, you will explore Rannoch Moor’s wilderness and experience the haunting beauty of Glencoe during your journey into the heart of Scotland's mystical Highlands.

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