Glasgow: Mountains, Glens & The Loch Ness Monster Day Tour
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Glasgow
Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Glasgow. Visit Loch Ness, Glen Coe, and the Highlands, and take in the stunning views of the Commando Monument and the Nevis Range.
This small-group tour from Glasgow explores Loch Lomond & The Trossachs, Glen Coe, Fort Augustus, and the Highlands, ideal for nature and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Views of the Commando Monument and the Nevis Range
- Discover Glen Coe's dramatic peaks and historical significance
- Visit the village of Fort Augustus on the banks of Loch Ness
- Optional boat cruise on Loch Ness to search for Nessie
- Relax along the Caledonian Canal and enjoy local scenery
Description
Depart Glasgow and travel north to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, known for its lochs and scenic landscapes. Your first stop is Glen Coe, where striking peaks hold centuries of Scottish history.
The tour continues into the Highlands, offering views of the Commando Monument and the Nevis Range, including Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest mountain.
Arrive at Fort Augustus by Loch Ness, where you can choose to join an optional boat cruise to search for the legendary Nessie or relax by the Caledonian Canal and appreciate the surroundings.
Your return route passes through Cairngorms National Park, showcasing its forests and expansive vistas before heading back to Glasgow in the evening.
Includes
- Transportation
- Experienced guide familiar with local history
- Downloadable foreign language audio guides
Excludes
- Loch Ness boat cruise fee (optional)
- Tips
- Food and drinks
- Hotel drop-off and pick-up
Important Information
- Itinerary order may vary
- Travel insurance is recommended
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in; late arrivals are non-refundable and the departure time will not be delayed
- Return times are approximate and weather-dependent; allow at least 3 hours for onward travel or reservations
- Each traveler may bring one suitcase (max 15kg/33lbs) and one carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs allowed if accompanied by someone to assist with boarding
- The tour may be operated by a sister company, Highland Explorer Tours
- Bring a headset if using the audio guide
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and dress for variable weather conditions.
