Glasgow to Skye & Loch Ness - 3 days
Glasgow to Skye & Loch Ness - 3 days
Glasgow to Skye & Loch Ness - 3 days
3 Days Starting in Glasgow, Scotland and ending in Loch Ness, Scotland
Visiting: Glasgow, Skye, Loch Ness
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 16
Age range:
5-
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating 3-day journey from Glasgow to the Isle of Skye and Loch Ness, exploring the heart of Scotland's stunning landscapes and rich history. Begin your adventure in Glasgow, traveling through the breathtaking Highlands, including the scenic Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park and the historic Glencoe. Discover the beauty of the Isle of Skye with flexible itineraries tailored to weather and group preferences, featuring highlights like the Trotternish Ridge and Dunvegan Castle. Conclude your tour with a visit to the legendary Loch Ness, home of the mythical "Nessie," and traverse the picturesque Grampian mountains before returning to Glasgow. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided by a local driver-guide, and travel in a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Glasgow
Location: Glasgow
Accommodation Name: Pier House or similar
Glasgow - Loch Lomond - Broadford. Leaving Glasgow, we head north, crossing Scotland’s ancient fault line into the breath-taking Highlands. As we travel, the scenery transforms dramatically from the fertile Lowlands to shimmering lochs, towering mountains, and lush glens. Our journey takes us through the scenic Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park and the wild Rannoch Moor. We then pass through the historic Glencoe, site of the 1692 Clan Macdonald massacre, and continue past Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in Britain.
Admiring the Five Sisters of Kintail, we stop to visit the iconic Eilean Donan Castle with plenty of photo opportunities. Crossing the bridge to Skye, we follow the stunning coastline to Broadford, arriving at our accommodation in the early evening with plenty of time to explore the village.
Please note: Check-in closes at 08:45 (tour departs at 09:00) - Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Pick Up, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station (Stance between 23 to 32), Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW.
Accommodation: Pier House or similar.
Day 2: Skye
Location: Skye
Accommodation Name: Pier House or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
Broadford - Skye - Broadford. Today on Skye offers flexibility as our driver-guide tailors our route to suit the weather, local events, and our group's preferences. Options include exploring the Trotternish Ridge with its geological marvels like the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock, or delving into the legends and clan culture at Dunvegan Castle, home of the Clan MacLeod. We conclude our day in Broadford.
Accommodation: Pier House or similar.
Day 3: Loch Ness
Location: Loch Ness
Meals Included: Breakfast
Broadford - Loch Ness - Glasgow. We journey south through the Cuillin Hills, enjoying breathtaking vistas of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail. After lunch at Loch Ness, where we may catch a glimpse of "Nessie," we traverse the Grampian mountains along Loch Laggan, famed for its association with "Monarch of the Glen." Passing Dalwhinnie and Blair Castle, we stop for refreshments and head back to Glasgow to conclude our tour.
Please note: This tour ends at 19:30 -Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Drop Off, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW.
What's Included
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2 breakfasts
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2 nights simple guesthouse
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Escorted by a local driver-guide
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Transportation in 16 seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning
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All road tolls
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14kg luggage - see Trip Notes for details
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Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.
What's Not Included
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International flights & visas
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Airport transfers (pick up and drop off information can be found in the Trip Notes)
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Meals not specified in itinerary
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Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!
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Entry fees unless specified
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort aboard a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey through Scotland's stunning landscapes.
Accommodation
Enjoy 2 nights in a simple guesthouse, such as Pier House or similar, providing a comfortable and cozy stay during your tour.
Age Policy
Min:5yrs with an adultChild discount available for 5-15 yrs sharing with 2 adults
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides transportation in a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with air-conditioning.
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Who will be guiding the tour?
The tour will be escorted by a local driver-guide.
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What kind of accommodation is included in the tour?
The tour includes 2 nights in a simple guesthouse, such as Pier House or similar.
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What is the luggage allowance for this tour?
The luggage allowance for this tour is 14kg. Please see the Trip Notes for more details.
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What are some of the highlights of the Isle of Skye portion of the tour?
On the Isle of Skye, the tour offers flexibility with options to explore the Trotternish Ridge, including geological marvels like the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock, or delve into the legends and clan culture at Dunvegan Castle, home of the Clan MacLeod.
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What are the notable stops on the first day of the tour?
On the first day, notable stops include Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park, Rannoch Moor, Glencoe, Ben Nevis, the Five Sisters of Kintail, and Eilean Donan Castle before arriving in Broadford on the Isle of Skye.
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What can I expect on the final day of the tour?
On the final day, the tour travels south through the Cuillin Hills, with vistas of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail. After lunch at Loch Ness, the tour continues through the Grampian mountains along Loch Laggan, passing Dalwhinnie and Blair Castle before concluding in Glasgow.
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Is there a minimum age requirement for this tour?
Yes, the minimum age requirement for this tour is 5 years old, and there is a child discount available for children aged 5-15 years sharing with 2 adults.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Low Deposit
On The Go Tours requires a minimum deposit of 600 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of on the go tours charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.