West Coast Lochs & Castles Tour - from Edinburgh
Embark on a journey from Edinburgh through some of Scotland’s most stunning landscapes. Head northwest to Luss, a charming village on the tranquil shores of Loch Lomond, where the rolling hills of the Trossachs reveal serene lochs and rugged terrain. In Luss, enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, taking in views of the loch and its surrounding peaks.
Continue into the highlands to Rest and Be Thankful, a mountain pass with spectacular views of waterfalls and dramatic peaks. Pause to absorb the stillness and grandeur of the scenery.
Discover Scotland’s history at landmarks like Inveraray Castle, Kilchurn Castle, and Castle Stalker. Visit the architectural gem of St Conan’s Kirk by Loch Awe, marvel at Glencoe’s valleys and peaks, meet Highland cows at Kilmahog, and see the iconic Kelpies in Falkirk before returning to Edinburgh with unforgettable memories.
Options
HS: People Carrier (6s)
High Season
People Carrier (6s): Suitable for up to 6 passengers.
Pickup included
What's included in West Coast Lochs & Castles Tour - from Edinburgh
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Luss
Luss, a charming village nestled on the serene shores of Loch Lomond, epitomises the allure of Scotland’s countryside. With its quaint cottages adorned in vibrant blooms, winding cobblestone streets, and sweeping views over the shimmering loch, Luss enchants visitors with its timeless tranquility. Stroll leisurely along the water's edge, breathe in the crisp Highland air, and embrace the peaceful ambiance of this captivating lakeside retreat. Whether admiring the reflections of distant hills in the glassy waters or exploring the delightful shops and cafes that line its streets, Luss invites you to relax and savour the simple pleasures of Scottish village life, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty.
Rest and be Thankful
Photo stop: Rest and Be Thankful, a celebrated viewpoint nestled within the rugged Scottish Highlands, offers travellers a moment of profound tranquility and inspiration. Positioned atop a mountain pass along the A83 road, this iconic stop reveals sweeping panoramas of majestic peaks and lush valleys, inviting visitors to pause and reflect amidst Scotland's breathtaking scenery. Whether illuminated by the golden light of sunrise or shrouded in a misty veil of clouds, Rest and Be Thankful captivates with its wild, untamed beauty, standing as a powerful reminder of nature's grandeur within Scotland's striking landscape.
Inveraray Castle & Gardens
Photo stop: Nestled along the tranquil shores of Loch Fyne in Scotland’s picturesque Argyll region, Inveraray Castle stands as a distinguished emblem of grandeur and historical legacy. Surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens and rolling hills, this architectural masterpiece combines Gothic and Baroque elements, captivating visitors with its towering turrets and refined façade. Constructed in the 18th century by the influential Clan Campbell, Inveraray Castle features opulent interiors adorned with fine furnishings, masterful artworks, and intricate tapestries, offering a window into the lavish life of Scottish nobility. As you wander through its stately halls and lush grounds, you are transported into the storied heritage and aristocratic splendour of Scotland’s regal past.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tour Guide
- Gratuities
- Restroom on board
- WiFi on board
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- If your group is larger than eight passengers, please contact us
- Tour duration includes travel time
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We offer private tours for up to eight passengers. This means we will be picking up only you and your party. We offer complimentary bottles of still water for all passengers and our vehicles come with charging points for your devices.
