Join a full-day guided tour from Edinburgh to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Glencoe and Glenfinnan in the Scottish Highlands, including the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct and Loch Awe.
Highlands Adventure Tour from Edinburgh
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the stunning Glencoe valley
- Visit the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct
- Discover the rich history of the Scottish Highlands
- Enjoy breathtaking views of Loch Awe
- Experience the beauty of the Scottish countryside
Description
Set off on an unforgettable journey from Edinburgh to the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This full-day tour offers a captivating exploration of Glencoe's rugged beauty and Glenfinnan's historical significance. Marvel at the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, a must-see for Harry Potter fans, and soak in the serene vistas of Loch Awe. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the area's rich history and culture, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this tour provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Glencoe and Glenfinnan
- Transportation in a comfortable coach
- Expert commentary from a knowledgeable guide
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 1759 Regent Rd, 1759 Regent Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8DR, UK
End Location: 1759 Regent Rd, 1759 Regent Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8DR, UK
Accessibility
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
- Children under 5 years old are not permitted on this tour.
- Pets are not allowed on the tour.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a waterproof jacket, as weather conditions can change rapidly.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
This tour in an air-conditioned coach, hosted by a local Scottish guide, rated 5-stars by the official Scottish Tourist Board
There are opportunities to take short nature walks, it is recommended to bring suitable clothing and footwear.
There are regular stops on tour to purchase food and refreshments that cater for most dietary requirements
There are regular stops on tour for comfort breaks, as we do not have toilets onboard the coaches
No animals allowed on tour
Minimum age to travel is 7 years old. Photo ID, such as a passport, may be required. Children (7-17) must be accompanied by an adult.
When using public transport or a taxi to the departure point, please allow extra time for possible delays.
Most of this tour is spent on a bus travelling to the Scottish Highlands
For insurance purposes, passengers must not be unaccompanied on our buses during tour stops. Drivers take legally required breaks and cannot stay with the vehicle.
About operator:
The Hairy Coo is an Edinburgh-based tour operator offering Scotland Highland day trips and multi-day tours from the capital. Known for intimate, scenery-rich experiences, it specializes in Loch Ness, Glencoe, Isle of Skye, Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and other iconic routes. Their small-group tours provide knowledgeable guides, flexible itineraries, and convenient departures from central Edinburgh. Popular options include 1-day Stirling Castle, Kelpies and Loch Lomond; 1-day Loch Ness and Highlands; and 2- to 3-day Isle of Skye and Highlands itineraries. Booking is available on the Hairy Coo site, as well as major platforms, with mobile tickets and strong traveler feedback reflecting quality service.
Basic Information
- Duration: 9 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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