Day 1, Edinburgh
Edinburgh - Pitlochry - Aviemore - Inverness. We depart Edinburgh and head north towards the Highlands, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Highland Perthshire. Our morning stop will be flexible, with options like Pitlochry or Dunkeld, depending on the group's interests. Aviemore awaits us next, a bustling town known for outdoor activities. We'll have a chance to sample local specialties before heading to Loch Morlich, a unique and beautiful spot.
Our journey continues with a visit to Clava Cairns near Inverness, known for its ancient standing stones and ring cairns, featured in the Outlander books. Finally, we arrive in Inverness for the night, where we're free to explore the city.
Please note: Check-in closes at 09:00 (tour departs at 09:15) - Edinburgh Bus Station Pick Up, Gate J and Gate K, inside Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ. Please note that for tours departing after 1 April 2025, check in closes at 08:30 and departure is at 08:45.
Accommodation: Pentahotel, Leonardo or similar
No meals included.
Day 2, Loch Ness
Inverness - Loch Ness - Glencoe - Edinburgh. After breakfast, we embark on a countryside adventure, heading to the mysterious Loch Ness for an included boat trip and a visit to Urquhart Castle. Our journey south takes us through the Great Glen, passing Ben Nevis en route to Fort William. We stop for lunch before we reach the iconic Glencoe, known for its tragic history and stunning landscapes.
Our return journey traverses the wild Rannoch Moor and transitions into the Lowland scenery near Stirling, concluding back in Edinburgh.
Please note: This tour ends at 19:00 - Edinburgh Bus Station Drop Off, George St / St. Andrews Square area, (Within 5 mins of Edinburgh Bus Station), Edinburgh
1 breakfast, no lunch, no dinner included.