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10 Best Loch Ness Day Trips

The ones worth your day.

The 10 loch ness day trips most travellers book at Loch Ness. What each one actually does on the day, what it costs, and which one is worth your time.

10 Best Loch Ness Day Trips

Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh - Perthshire stop and the Highland coo moment: fun, but keep expectations realistic

1.Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness and Glencoe Day Trip from Edinburgh

Most Popular★ 4.5

A full-day coach tour from Edinburgh to Loch Ness and Glencoe with a local guide, castle ruins, and optional Nessie cruise.

“The driver and guide were excellent. However, according to what the itinerary says, our first stop was supposed to be the hairy coos. It actually was our LAST stop which was annoying since it was dark and the photos weren’t great. It actually seemed as if they did the entire itinerary backwards from what was…”

2,793 reviews13 hours (approx.)From $74.89by Highland Experience Tours

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Loch Ness & the Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow Including Cruise

Loch Ness & the Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow Including Cruise - Great Glen to Fort William: Jacobite Rebellions on the Route North

3.Loch Ness & the Highlands Day Tour from Glasgow Including Cruise

★ 5.0

Small-group Highlands day tour from Glasgow with Glencoe, a Loch Ness cruise, and Cairngorms scenery in a 16-seat Mercedes. Around 12 hours.

“This was a wonderful day. It is a 12 hour bus day, so be prepared for that. Glen was our bus driver and tour guide. He was an incredible storyteller. Among the entire journey, he kept us entertained with true stories., facts, music, and history all about Scotland. We made numerous stops with incredible views…”

1,211 reviews12 hours (approx.)From $83.21by Rabbies Trail Burners

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Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands and Loch Ness 3-Day Tour

Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands and Loch Ness 3-Day Tour - Guides and small-group size: why it feels personal even when the stops are short

4.Edinburgh: Isle of Skye, Highlands and Loch Ness 3-Day Tour

★ 5.0

A 3-day Isle of Skye tour from Edinburgh with live commentary, iconic Highlands stops, and Loch Ness, plus 2 nights in Portree.

“We had an amazing experience on our tour. Jilian our tour guide was just awesome!! She made us feel so comfortable. I would definitely recommend anyone who wants to visit the highlands to take this tour.”

1,002 reviews3 days (approx.)From $235.08by Timberbush Tours

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From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands Day Trip

From Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands Day Trip - Callander to Loch Tulla: the scenic warm-up that sets the tone

Glasgow: Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands Day Tour

Glasgow: Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the Highlands Day Tour - Glasgow Morning Start and How the Long Day Really Works

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