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Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Glasgow. Explore the historic village of Luss, visit the iconic Glencoe and enjoy a delicious lunch in Oban.

Highlights

• Take a scenic drive through the Scottish Highlands and along Loch Lomond
• Explore the charming village of Luss and enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore
• Visit the Three Sisters Viewpoint and capture stunning photos of the mountains
• Enjoy a delicious lunch in Oban and explore the town's beautiful harbor
• Admire the dramatic ruins of Kilchurn Castle and the surrounding mountains

Description

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Glasgow through the beautiful Scottish Highlands. From the shores of Loch Lomond to the quaintness of Oban, this tour offers a mix of historical landmarks and stunning viewpoints. Begin your journey in Luss, a charming village on the shores of Loch Lomond. Take a leisurely stroll through 'Scotland’s loveliest village' down to the famous Bonnie Banks, enjoying spectacular views of the water and the surrounding hills. This is the perfect place for photos. Drive from Luss to the Three Sisters of Glencoe, where you’ll be blown away by the sights and the history the area holds. Drive past Dalrigh, a site of great significance in Scottish history, and learn of Robert the Bruce’s narrow escape from the MacDougall Clan. Continue your journey to the Three Sisters Viewpoint, located in Glencoe. This iconic location offers breathtaking panoramic views of the three towering peaks known as the Three Sisters of Glencoe. These mountains have featured in numerous films, including James Bond’s Skyfall, and offer an incredible photo opportunity amongst some of Scotland’s most dramatic landscapes. Drive along the shores of Loch Linnhe, a sea loch, following it to Castle Stalker. Visit the Castle Stalker Viewpoint, where you’ll be treated to a stunning view of Castle Stalker, a medieval fortress on an island in Loch Laich. This picturesque location is a favorite for photographers and has also appeared in Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Capture the perfect shot of this fairy-tale castle with the beautiful surroundings. Take the scenic drive down the West coast to Oban. Arriving in Oban, known as the 'Gateway to the Isles”, enjoy a delightful lunch stop, where you can sample fresh seafood or other Scottish delicacies at one of the local restaurants. Spend some time exploring the town, with its beautiful harbor, Victorian buildings, and breathtaking coastal views. Journey to your next and last stop of the tour. The roads you’ll travel will bless you with incredible mountain views while driving along Loch Awe, Scotland’s longest freshwater loch, before arriving at Kilchurn Castle. The final stop of your journey is the spectacular Kilchurn Castle, located on the shores of Loch Awe. This ruined castle is one of Scotland’s most photographed sites, with its dramatic location and history dating back to the 15th century. Before heading back to Glasgow, make a quick stop at the Green Welly in Tyndrum, a popular stop for travelers. This is the perfect opportunity to stretch your legs. The shop offers a variety of Scottish goods and gifts, and the toilets are available for your convenience. After your rest stop, start your return journey to Glasgow, arriving at approximately 5:30 PM, having experienced some of the finest landscapes and historic landmarks Scotland has to offer.

Includes

Guided tour by an experienced, knowledgeable and fun guide Transportation by minivan Extra small group tour - maximum of 8 people Visit to Luss Visit to Three Sisters Viewpoint Visit to Castle Stalker Viewpoint Lunch stop in Oban (lunch not included) Visit to Kilchurn Castle Brief stop at the Green Welly Shop in Tyndrum

Important Information

• Check-in is at 07:45 AM, departure at 08:00 AM Return to Glasgow is approximately at 5:30 PM Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing Lunch is not included, but time is allocated for a lunch stop in Oban

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund