Private Scottish Highlands Tour Experience

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the majesty of Scotland on this captivating day tour. Begin your journey at The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures, before marveling at the grandeur of Stirling Castle. Traverse through the beautiful Glencoe Valley, where the tragic history of the Glencoe Massacre unfolds against stunning backdrops. Pause in Fort William, soak in the views of Loch Lochy, and venture to Loch Ness for a chance to cruise its waters or meet Highland Cows. Finally, explore the pristine Cairngorms National Park and conclude your adventure in the charming town of Aviemore.

- Visit The Kelpies and Stirling Castle on your Scottish adventure
- Explore Glencoe Valley and learn about its historical significance
- Optional cruise on Loch Ness with scenic views of Urquhart Castle
- Discover the beauty of Cairngorms National Park and Aviemore town

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Commentary from a knowledgeable driver-guide
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver-guide will meet you in the hotel reception.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    The Kelpies & The Helix

    Be welcomed into the heart of Scotland by The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures. Towering 30 meters high, these gleaming steel horse heads celebrate the strength and spirit of Scotland’s working horses and its mythical folklore.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Stirling Castle (Pass by)

    Continuing westward you will pass by one of Scotland’s grandest castles – Stirling Castle – dramatically perched high on a volcanic crag and long regarded as the key to the kingdom.

    Admission ticket free
  • Glencoe (Pass by)

    As the road winds into Glencoe Valley, you’ll be greeted by the hauntingly beautiful landscape as your guide shares the tragic tale of the Glencoe Massacre, a chapter of Scottish history as stirring as the scenery itself.

    Admission ticket free
  • Loch Tulla Viewpoint (Pass by)

    Continuing along the west highland way, take in the tranquil views of Loch Tulla and the many scenic viewpoints the valley has to offer of the surrounding mountains.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Fort William

    You’ll arrive at Fort William, a historic town nestled at the foot of Ben Nevis. Here you can pause to enjoy the scenery and town to enjoy lunch.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Fort Augustus (Pass by)

    Loch Lochy arriving at Fort August, the gateway to Loch Ness. Here you may choose to enjoy a serene cruise along the Loch for views of Urquhart Castle or visit some Highland Cows at a local farm for the rare chance to meet Scotland’s most beloved creatures.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Journey into the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, a region of untouched beauty, ancient forests, and glassy lochs. As you travel in comfort through this Highland heartland, your driver-guide will share stories of the land and its lore. You’ll arrive in the alpine-inspired town of Aviemore where you can enjoy a moment to explore the town before continuing your final drive home.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Signature Tours

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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