Private Luxury Tour of The Highlands and Loch Ness From Glasgow
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Private Luxury Tour of The Highlands and Loch Ness From Glasgow

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10h - 12h
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About this experience

Book a luxury, private, bespoke tour of Scotland. we offer spectacular tours for up to 7 passengers. We'll get to know your interests and design your ideal Scottish Experience around you. We go where the tour buses don't!
We offer an exceptional on-board experience - enjoy luxury leather heated seats, self-rear controlled AC, WIFI, and USB ports. Complimentary cold soft drinks and snacks.

We aim to provide a happy day tour! Whether that brings you seeking Nessie on the banks of Loch Ness, enjoying a wee dram in your favorite whisky distillery, experiencing the Spectacular scenery in The Highlands, or following in the footsteps of your ancestors - allow us to create a unique and truly joyful experience. We have a plethora of ideas and advice we can provide whilst curating your very own tour, making for an experience of a lifetime!

Available options

Private Highlands Tour

Standard Minivan

Private Luxury Tour of Scotland

Pickup included

What's included

Chilled water from our on board 12v cool box
a range of snacks kept chilled in our onboard 12v cool box

Detailed itinerary

1

Overlooking the beautiful wooded islands on the Loch Lomond, the ancient settlement of Luss village is our first stop. Luss Village Paths explore this conservation village, with its pretty streets bedecked with flowers, long beach and ancient graveyard.
1 hour travel time

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Stop 2 Pass by

This iconic place with outstanding landscapes will offer you the opportunity to take in awesome scenery.

Travel time: 25 mins

3
Stop 3

There are so many beautiful sights and scenes around Glencoe. Glencoe has stunning views and wonderful picture opportunities. We Can stop at a few of these locations if you decide.

Travel time: 1 hour

4

We Pass through Fort William where the best views of the spectacular Ben Nevis, UK's tallest mountain, can be found. If you wish to stop here for some pics that is no problem at all, just ask.

Travel time: 25 mins

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Stop 5

Desperate for a glimpse of ‘Nessie’? Fort Augustus, a charming, postcard-perfect, Highland village on the Southern shores of the Loch. From here you will have the opportunity to take a fantastic 1-hour cruise on the loch with our friends at Cruise Loch Ness. The local crew on board share their experiences of Nessie, as you search for yourself. All with the aid of a state of the art Sonar equipment helping you scan the near 900 foot depths of the loch below. Tickets are Adults £16.50, Children £10.00 and are purchasable on the day with cash. For those who do not wish to take the optional boat cruise, you will have time to explore the village and its beautiful Caledonian Canal lock system, built by the famous engineer Thomas Telford in the 19th century, that descends through the heart of the village into Loch Ness. Walk further along the canal and into the surrounding countryside to enjoy mountainous views and sights of farm animals and possibly red deer.

Travel time: 45 mins

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Stop 6 Pass by

Heading south we travel through the spectacular Cairngorm National Park where Red squirrels, roe deer, red deer, soaring buzzards, pine martens, golden eagles and osprey can be found. Keep your eyes peeled for a glimps of Scotland's wildlife. If you spot anything and want to take a closer look, we'll be happy to.

Travel time: 50 mins

7

Pitlochry is situated in the heart of the stunning scenery of Highland Perthshire. The town sits below Beinn Bhracaigh (Ben Vrackie), the speckled mountain and beside the River Tummel, in some of the most magnificent scenery in Scotland. With a backdrop of surrounding hills and beautiful woodlands, it is wonderful walking country.

Travel time: 45 Mins

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Stop 8 Pass by

Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s grandest castles due to its imposing position and impressive architecture. It is one of the largest and most important castles in Scotland, both historically and architecturally. The castle has been described as the 'brooch' which joins the Scottish Lowlands and Highlands. Stirling Castle was a key royal residence from the late 11th century into the early modern period and subject to many battles and sieges, particularly during Scotland's wars of independence from England in the Late Middle Ages

Travel time: 1 hour

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can you assist elderly people or anyone that needs assistance.

About Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, is a vibrant urban hub known for its rich architectural heritage, thriving arts scene, and friendly locals. With a mix of grand Victorian and modern buildings, the city offers a dynamic blend of culture, history, and innovation.

Top Attractions

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

One of Scotland's most popular free attractions, this museum features a diverse collection of art, artifacts, and natural history exhibits.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Glasgow Cathedral

A stunning example of Scottish Gothic architecture, this cathedral is one of the few medieval buildings to survive in Glasgow.

Historical 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Riverside Museum

Award-winning museum showcasing Glasgow's rich transport and industrial heritage with interactive exhibits and historic vehicles.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Glasgow School of Art

A masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the Glasgow School of Art is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.

Architecture 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Buchanan Street

One of Glasgow's premier shopping destinations, Buchanan Street offers a mix of high-street brands, luxury boutiques, and department stores.

Shopping 1-2 hours Varies by store

Must-Try Local Dishes

Haggis

A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, typically served with neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes).

Main Course Contains meat and offal.

Cullen Skink

A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the town of Cullen in the northeast of Scotland.

Soup Contains fish.

Scotch Pie

A small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or beef, seasoned with pepper and spices.

Snack Contains meat.

Cranachan

A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, honey, fresh raspberries, and toasted oats.

Dessert Vegetarian, but may contain dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Trossachs Kayaking on Loch Lomond Mountain biking in the Campsie Fells Climbing at the Rucksack Club Spas and wellness centers Afternoon tea at the Willow Tea Rooms Strolling through the Botanic Gardens Relaxing in Kelvingrove Park

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 20°C 59°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic, Scots
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Glasgow is generally safe for travelers, but like any city, it has its share of petty crime and safety concerns. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious in crowded areas and at night
  • • Use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked cabs

Getting there

By air
  • Glasgow Airport • 10.5 km (6.5 miles) west of the city center
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport • 50 km (31 miles) southwest of the city center
By train

Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow Queen Street Station

By bus

Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is easy to use and affordable, with a circular route connecting key areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

West End City Center East End Southside

Day trips

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
30 km (19 miles) northwest of Glasgow • Full day

A stunning national park offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and wildlife spotting.

Stirling
40 km (25 miles) northeast of Glasgow • Full day

A historic city offering a mix of medieval architecture, museums, and scenic views.

Edinburgh
75 km (47 miles) east of Glasgow • Full day or overnight

Scotland's capital city offers a rich history, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival • March The Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art • July The Celtic Connections Festival • January to February

Pro tips

  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
  • Take advantage of the city's free museums and galleries, such as the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and the Riverside Museum
  • Visit the Necropolis for a unique perspective on the city's history and a stunning view of Glasgow
  • Experience the city's vibrant nightlife, from traditional pubs to trendy bars and live music venues
  • Try local Scottish dishes, such as haggis, neeps, and tatties, and enjoy a traditional ceilidh (Scottish dance)
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
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