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10 Best Loch Ness & Highlands Day Trips In Scotland

Scotland's standouts.

The 10 most-booked loch ness & highlands day trips in Scotland. What each day actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

10 Best Loch Ness & Highlands Day Trips In Scotland

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour - Glencoe’s 10-minute stop: short time, big emotion

1.Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour

Most Popular★ 5.0

Edinburgh to Loch Ness, Glencoe and Pitlochry in one long day. Air-conditioned coach, expert stories, optional cruise and castle.

“We were traveling with my husband and another couple, we opted for the Distillery tour and were directed to a tour mercedes van verse the oversized bus! Ryan was our guide and he made the trip phenomenal! He was so informative and friendly! Even giving us an amazing recommendation for dinner at the Makars Mash…”

6,854 reviews12 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $67.96by The Hairy Coo

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Loch Ness & Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh with Cruise

Loch Ness & Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh with Cruise - Stop 2: Glencoe in 45 minutes—big views and heavy stories

Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William

Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William - Glencoe: Where the Three Sisters and Old Stories Meet

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands - Callander rest stop: snacks, legs, and a Highland cow sighting if you’re lucky

4.Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands

★ 5.0

A long, scenic Highlands coach day from Edinburgh, with Glencoe drama, Loch Ness time, and plenty of photo stops plus Highland cows.

“Excellent day with Keith! He is knowledgeable, informative and humorous. My partner and I enjoyed the tour and all the stops in particular the three sisters were mesmerising!”

3,771 reviews12 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $62.41by Stewart Tours

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Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh - Getting Set Up: Meeting Point, Coach Comfort, and Timing

5.Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

★ 4.5

Full-day Highlands from Edinburgh with Forth Bridge, Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, Glen Coe, and Stirling Castle.

“The driver and guide were excellent. However, according to what the itinerary says, our first stop was supposed to be the hairy coos. It actually was our LAST stop which was annoying since it was dark and the photos weren’t great. It actually seemed as if they did the entire itinerary backwards from what was…”

2,793 reviews13 hours (approx.)From $74.89by Highland Experience Tours

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Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands Guided Day Tour from Edinburgh

Loch Ness, Glencoe & the Highlands Guided Day Tour from Edinburgh - Meeting at Castle Terrace and getting the drive underway

Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh

Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh - Glencoe National Nature Reserve: why this valley hits harder

7.Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands Day Tour from Edinburgh

★ 5.0

Edinburgh to Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands in one day. Glencoe, Callander, Pitlochry, and optional Nessie cruise.

“We booked the experience months in advance. I was confirmed, charged and never sent any communications to my email or called about the tour not happening. They even confirmed the payment would be processed 5 days before the tour. We got up at 545 am to ensure on time arrival and they no showed. We…”

1,884 reviews12 hours (approx.)From $59.64by Gray Line Scotland

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Oban, Glencoe, Highlands Lochs & Castles Small Group Day Tour from Glasgow

Oban, Glencoe, Highlands Lochs & Castles Small Group Day Tour from Glasgow - Rest and Be Thankful: The Roadside View with a Backstory

8.Oban, Glencoe, Highlands Lochs & Castles Small Group Day Tour from Glasgow

★ 5.0

A small-group West Highlands day trip from Glasgow to Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Oban, and castles, with a comfy 16-seat Mercedes and great guide stories.

“This was such a good tour. We would definitely reccomend it. The minibus was comfortable, our driver Nick was so knowledgeable, friendly and approachable. We were really lucky with the weather, being February we didn't expect much, but we had a dry day, with some sunshine thrown in. The scenery was stunning.”

1,432 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $50.44by Rabbies Trail Burners

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Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness

Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness - Beauly Priory and Outlander filming country over lunch break

3-Day Isle of Skye Inverness Highlands and Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour from Edinburgh

3-Day Isle of Skye Inverness Highlands and Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour from Edinburgh - Starting in Edinburgh: Kelpies, The Helix, and the Wallace Monument Pass

10.3-Day Isle of Skye Inverness Highlands and Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour from Edinburgh

★ 5.0

See Skye, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Inverness, Loch Ness, Culloden, and more in one packed 3-day tour from Edinburgh with live guide stories.

“best part of our trip it was a blast, highly recommend if you want to see the highlands. Ask for Rob to be your driver he’s the best driver/ storyteller to have. He definitely made the trip even better than it already was.”

1,351 reviews3 days (approx.)From $224.68by The Hairy Coo

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