3 days2-Day Loch Ness and Inverness Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
Length
2 days
Itinerary
2 days planned
Group
Max 16
Guides
English
Overview
Discover the best of the Highlands on a 2-day small-group adventure. Stay overnight in Inverness, explore Glencoe, the Great Glen and Cairngorms, and enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness. With a friendly driver-guide and time at hidden gems most tours miss, you’ll experience both Scotland’s iconic landmarks and its off-the-beaten-path magic on this small-group trip to the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh.
Day by day itinerary
1Edinburgh - Aviemore - Clava Cairns - Inverness⌄
You travel through the beauty of Highland Perthshire and your driver-guide will look for the perfect place to stop this morning. Perhaps it will be Pitlochry, a quintessential Scottish town nestled among the hills. Or maybe you'll stop in at the gorgeous wee village of Dunkeld. We keep things flexible this morning and see what the group is interested in.
Gaze in awe at Scotland’s most beautifully rounded peaks.
Enjoy Aviemore, a bustling hub for all outdoors activities, where you can try local specialities
Travel through winding back roads and discover a 4,000 year old cemetery.
The ‘Capital of the Highlands’ blends Victorian architecture with a lively modern lifestyle.
Overnight: Overnight in Inverness.
2Inverness - Loch Ness - Glencoe - Edinburgh⌄
Tickets for Jacobite Cruise on Loch Ness and entrance to Urquhart Castle included in the tour price.
Take a chance to explore a ruined castle overlooking Loch Ness.
Be moved by the sheer beauty and tragic tale of one of Scotland’s most famous landscapes.
Enjoy this wonderful landscape and perfect stop for great photos!
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓Driver/guide
- ✓Overnight en-suite accommodation with breakfast
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
- ✓Jacobite Cruise on Loch Ness and admission to Urquhart Castle
- ✓Transportation by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
Not included
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Hotel pickup and drop off
- ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
- ✕Admission fees
Good to know
Starts: Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ (Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure)
Ends: Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ (Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure)
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 21 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All tours from Edinburgh will depart from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ.
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.
- Please note tour stops and timings are for reference only and depend on the itinerary of the day as well as on group's interests, therefore cannot be guaranteed.
- There are many options along the route and our itinerary is intentionally flexible so that the guide is able to decide what is best on any given day.
- Tour may run in reverse for operational reasons.
- Jacobite Cruise on Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle included in the tour price .
- B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property.
- Hotels usually have a relatively central location but may be up to a 20-30 minute walk from local facilities. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available.
- In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
- *The Loch Ness boat cruise is weather dependent and may be cancelled without notice
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