2 Days Caledonia Canal and Highlands Tour: With Accommodation and Breakfast
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Edinburgh
Discover Scotland's iconic landscapes in 2 days: Loch Ness, Caledonian Canal, and more. Includes accommodation and breakfast. Unveil the secrets of the Highlands!
Duration: 2 days
Cancellation: 6 days learn more
Highlights

Perthshire & Cairngorms National Park!

Queensferry Crossing - Spectacular bridge of the longest in the world in its construction that we will cross in the North Sea.

Dunkeld - Beautiful Scottish town that we will pass slowly to head towards Pitlochry

Pitlochry - Spectacular Scottish Victorian-style town and one of the most touristic in the country. We will walk its High Street and have a coffee or lunch in one of its beautiful taverns.

Blair Athol Distillery - One-hour tour and tasting in one of the traditional distilleries of the best Whiskey in the world; the Scotch. Beautiful buildings from the 18th century.

Queen’s View - Or the viewpoint of the Queen. After visiting the “Enchanted Forest” old lake where Fairies, Elves and Goblins lived, we arrived at one of the most spectacular views in all of Scotland with Loch Tummel in the background.

Falls of Bruar - Beautiful views of some waterfalls where we will take a nice walk of an hour or so or those who prefer it will be able to enjoy a relaxing meal, coffee or visit a store of beautiful Scottish clothes.

Blair Castle & Gardens - Dream castle, taken from a story this beautiful and legendary white castle that houses the only private army in Europe, the “Atholl Highlanders” regiment, its Hercules garden and the friendly deer that are usually around it will delight our eyes.

Loch an Eilein - Another natural forest with a lake and tower ruins included in the center, a story for our eyes surrounded by Scottish pines and that we will enjoy for a few minutes to photograph everything.

Aviemore - One of the two base towns for mountain sports and adventure in Scotland, in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park.

Inverness - The capital of the Scottish Highlands and without demarcation that occupies the entire territory. Beautiful views of the river Ness, the Castle and the Cathedral. Here we will enjoy the great night and surely some beautiful moments with locals in a Scottish tavern.

Loch Ness and Loch Lomond, Trossachs National Park!

Inverness - If the first day has been spectacular and super varied, the second is even more so. We ate our delicious Scottish breakfast and set off towards even more impressive landscapes, for something Scotland is chosen by many travelers as the most beautiful country in the world.

Loch Ness by Jacobite - Inverness Bus Station - We enter the beautiful Caledonian Canal, perhaps the most beautiful and picturesque route in all of Scotland and which connects the North Sea with the North Atlantic Ocean crossing the entire country. Surprise; We embark on a marvelous catamaran to sail in Loch Ness, the immense house of Nessi!

Loch Ness - As we navigate this immense lake we will look for traces of the shy Nessie :)

Urquhart Castle - We disembark and visit the ruins of what was once this great 12th century castle on the shores of Loch Ness.

Fort Augustus - In this bucolic Scottish town on the shores of Loch Ness we will take a short walk visiting its locks since the Caledonian Canal has lakes at different levels. Time to have a coffee or Lunch too.

Caledonian Canal - We continue down the Canal seeing impressive and spectacular forests, lakes and mountains, these landscapes will leave us amazed!

Fort William - In the town known as the outdoor sports capital of the entire United Kingdom and at the foot of the highest mountain of all these islands; Ben Nevis, we will see the ruins of the old Inverlochy castle and the center of the village with its small shops on the picturesque High Street.

Glencoe - As you can see, like each and every one of our Tours, a super complete itinerary, a spectacular route and full of varied and interesting content. We arrive at Glencoe, in this village rescue center for mountaineers who venture into its heights we will tell you a sad but true story …..

Glencoe National Nature Reserve - And we continue because there is still much more to see ……. we enter the valley in height or in Scottish; “Glen” known as the most impressive in the country and in which scenes from: Outlander, Harry Potter, Skyfall 007, Braveheart, Rob Roy ….. the views of its three massifs, the Three Sisters mountains, will leave us with open mouth …..

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - After all this we still descend and enter the second National Park of Scotland. We saw the Cairngorms National Park on the first day and crossed the perhaps most beautiful Park of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs.

Luss - Here, on the shores of Loch Lomond the largest in all of Scotland, we take a small walk through the village of Luss, an ancient Celtic settlement in its day full of Druids and covens, today it is a town totally dedicated to peace and relaxation from tourism .

Stirling - And without stopping we see the laymen the silhouette of the impressive Stirling Castle and monument to William Wallace.

Edinburgh - After having traveled, lived and enjoyed some of the most beautiful landscapes, villages and routes in all of Alba-Scotland, we arrived at the capital, “The Athens of the North” or Edinburgh, a World Heritage Site and where this beautiful Tour ends for now …… We are waiting for you to show you more beauties of Alba-Scotland, the land of the Celtic Picts.

What's Included
  • Entrances to the places to visit
  • Professional guide
  • Breakfast
  • 1 night accommodation
What's Not Included
  • Light lunch on behalf of the client.
  • Optional dinners, supplement.
Additional Information

Embark on a two-day, one-night journey complete with lodging and a full breakfast.

Experience Scotland’s must-visit landmarks and vistas in a span of forty-eight hours.

Destinations on the itinerary: The Caledonian Canal, Loch Ness, Perthshire, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, Glen Coe, Cairngorms National Park, Inverness and more!

Declared as the most stunning location on Earth in 2017 by respected travel magazines, Scotland or ALBA in native Gaelic, is a feast for the eyes. In this brief but packed two-day excursion, we’ll introduce you to some key scenery, regions and historical sites of this remarkable nation. Naturally, we’ll journey through the renowned Loch Ness, Caledonian Canal in the charming Highland area, and both Scottish National Parks showcasing their most distinct highlights! Let’s have some fun!

Location
West Register House
Charlotte Square
Edinburgh: on the main stairs of West Register House. Glasgow: Ask.
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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Anthony_v
Oct 19, 2022
Tour guide was terrific.... - Tour guide was terrific. Knew his stuff and was very pleasant. All of the places we stopped were amazing. Lots of fun
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Juta_s
Oct 17, 2022
Great tour guide Alberto... - Great tour guide Alberto ! Tons of knowledge & excited to show us around everywhere . He never skipped a beat . My family & friends had saw more than anticipated 😊
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