General information
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Sightseeing Tours |
Program details
See the best the Scottish Highlands have to offer with a one day tour from Edinburgh. Venture into unforgettable landscapes encountering mountains, monsters and massacres!
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Admire the spectacular Great Glen
* Be swept away by the mystery of Loch Ness
* Journey through the Cairngorms National Park
* Pass through the city of Stirling
Discover bonnie Scotland in just one day with a journey through the spectacular Great Glen, past majestic castles, historic towns and your chance to spot Nessie.
Leaving Edinburgh behind us we start our adventure into the Highlands crossing over the Forth Road Bridge into the Cairngorm Mountains. Enjoy stunning scenery as you travel through the unique wilderness of the Cairngorms National Park before arriving at the famous Loch Ness. Its beauty and mystery are known worldwide and here we have the chance to stop for some lunch.
Spot the UK’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, and continue to Glen Coe, a place that’s steeped in history as well as beauty. Stand at the mouth of the glen and learn about the infamous massacre of the MacDonald Clan. From here our route takes back to Edinburgh past the beautiful city of Stirling, famous for its castle and William Wallace. Fall in love with Scotland’s landscape, culture and people with this one day tour into the Highlands.
Meeting/ pick-up point:1 Parliament Square, Royal Mile.
Duration: 12 hours.
Start/opening time: Daily departures, year round. Departure time: at 8am. Check in at 7:45am.
Languages: Commentary delivered via headsets in English, Spanish, Italian, German, French and Japanese.