From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Inverness & The Highlands 2-Day Guided Tour
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  • 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.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 2-day tour of Loch Ness, Inverness & the Highlands
  • Round-trip luxury AC transfers from Edinburgh
  • Boarding from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Digital translations in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Additional paid upgrades:**
  • 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
  • Entry to attractions
  • Food and drinks

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts.

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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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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