2D1N Scotland Tour: Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & The North West Highlands from Edinburgh or Glasgow | United Kingdom
Edinburgh
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－What You Can Expect －
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Day 1
Embark on an exciting Eilean Donan tour starting from Edinburgh as we head west, picking up passengers in Glasgow. As we proceed, you'll enjoy a delightful view of Stirling's majestic Castle. Our itinerary includes a visit to the imposing Wallace Monument, a tribute to Scottish legend William Wallace. Continuing along our route, you'll also have the opportunity to pass by Doune Castle, renowned for its role as a filming location in the iconic movie "Monty Python & The Holy Grail."
Following lunch, if time allows, our two-day Eilean Donan tour departing from Edinburgh will include a brief stop at Rob Roy's Grave and then continue to the charming village of Killin, providing an opportunity for picturesque photos. As we journey northward, we'll traverse the atmospheric Rannoch Moor, passing through Tyndrum, and eventually arriving at Glencoe, where the MacDonald Clan endured a tragic massacre in 1692. During our visit here, we'll take a short walk and capture some photographs. Our next destination is the stunning Glenfinnan Viaduct, renowned for its appearance in the Harry Potter films, providing a perfect opportunity to capture memorable photos (available from April to October).
As we wrap up the first day of our Eilean Donan tour, our last destination will be the Highland town of Fort William, where you will check in to your accommodation.
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Day 2
Head to the north after breakfast on the Eilean Donan tour, venturing into the Great Glen, a geological fault line known for its breathtaking chain of lakes, including the renowned Loch Ness. Along the way, we'll pause for a photo opportunity at Glen Garry before arriving at one of Scotland's most iconic castles, Eilean Donan Castle* (interior closed during winter), where you can explore the castle and its stunning surroundings.
Enjoy a delightful continuation of our journey as we pause for lunch in the picturesque lochside village of Fort Augustus, with splendid views of Loch Ness. After a satisfying meal, our Eilean Donan tour will commence the return trip, featuring a photo stop to appreciate Ben Nevis, Britain's tallest mountain, towering at 1,344 meters.
Next on our itinerary, we will journey through The Hermitage, offering you the opportunity to savor a tranquil forest walk in the serene Scottish woodland. Ultimately, we will traverse the Forth Bridges, concluding our route as we head back to Edinburgh, marking the end of your exciting two-day Eilean Donan tour.
Explore the history of Eilean Donan
Glenfinnan Viaduct - the famous scenes of the Harry Potter films
Enjoy the breathtaking view in Fort William
Purchase Notice
Important Information:
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Edinburgh pick up time: 8:15am; Glasgow pick-up time: 9:35am (Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes early)
- Please note that children aged 3 and below are not permitted to join the tour.
Additional Information:
- While you have booked the package with accommodation, please note that the cost does not include accommodation. We have opted to provide you with the flexibility to select your preferred type of lodging based on your budget. The tour price encompasses the services of a friendly, knowledgeable, and experienced Driver-Guide, as well as transportation aboard one of our luxurious, modern, and air-conditioned coaches
- The accommodation charges should be settled directly with the provider during check-in. We suggest having £75 in cash per person per night on hand to cover your lodging expenses. Please be aware that numerous Bed and Breakfast establishments do not have card payment facilities and typically require guests to make payments in cash. Accommodation rates may differ depending on the provider and the time of year. Consequently, we can only provide you with an estimated rate until an actual booking is confirmed
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The estimated rates are as follows:
- Youth Hostel: £18.00 to £28.00, per person, per night
- B&B: £45.00 to £75.00, per person, per night
- Hotel: From £75.00+, per person, per night - To secure a hotel booking, credit card information is required by all hotels. If you want us to make a hotel reservation on your behalf, we will reach out to you for your budget and credit card details. Please be aware that there may be a single-room supplement charge
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What is the difference between a Hostel, B&B, and Hotel?
Hostels are budget accommodations with kitchen facilities for guest use. B&Bs, or privately owned guesthouses, provide breakfast (continental or full) but don't offer self-cooking options. Hotels are the most expensive, typically including breakfast and without self-catering facilities
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How much luggage can I bring?
Luggage is limited to one medium-sized suitcase per person, which should measure 60-69cm in height and approximately 45cm in width. If you have more luggage than this, you have the option to store your extra bags with Unbaggaged, with additional charges applicable. Unbaggaged will collect your bags at a time and location convenient for you. They will securely store your luggage at a central location and return it to you whenever and wherever you prefer.
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Reminders
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A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
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Please refer to the voucher for precise information
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Please arrive at our meeting point 30 minutes before departure. We cannot refund anyone who arrives late to the departure point
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The check-in for tours open 15 minutes prior to the published departure time and close 5 minutes prior to the published departure time
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Luggage is limited to 1 small to medium-sized suitcase or bag per person. For guidance: a medium sized suitcase is considered 60-69cm high and roughly 45cm in width
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Smoking is not permitted on vehicles
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Hot food are not permitted on vehicles
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KKday and the supplier does not accept any liability for any loss, inconvenience or damage caused by war, threat of war, riot or civil commotion, terrorist or criminal activity, industrial disputes, natural disasters, fires, illness, weather conditions, road traffic conditions, temporary technical, electrical or mechanical breakdown.
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For the accommodation reservation service, we require your personal details. Please provide your name, departure date, credit card information, and booking number to the supplier through the email on your voucher or we will not be able to book accommodation for you.
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The price listed on this product page is typically the per-person cost for a double room. Prices are for reference only, with the final price determined on-site. During peak seasons, prices are usually higher than the estimates on this page
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If a single person occupies a double room, the full double room rate will still apply
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your e-voucher and passport on-site
Voucher Redemption Period
- The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Meeting Point
Location Name: Edinburgh Meeting Point: Castle Terrace
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