Highlights
This tour from Glasgow offers a perfect mix of cinematic history, breath-taking landscapes, and cultural exploration. Highlights include the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, featured in Harry Potter, and the scenic landscapes of the Highlands. Explore the stunning Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, with stops at charming Luss village and Scotland's largest loch. Discover the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, shaped by an ancient supervolcano, and learn its tragic history. In Fort William, enjoy local flavors and explore historic sites, while the journey through Rannoch Moor and the Cairngorms showcases Scotland's rugged beauty. It's a day filled with history, adventure, and natural wonders.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- At the bus stands, opposite Buchanan Bus Station. Please arrive no later than 7:45am to check-in with your driver-guide
Return Details
- At the bus stands, opposite Buchanan Bus Station. Please arrive no later than 7:45am to check-in with your driver-guide
Duration
11 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Kilmahog
Kilmahog FK17 8HA
The tour begins on the east side of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, offering a refreshing break amidst stunning scenery with breath-taking views of lochs, mountains, and lush countryside.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Rannoch Moor
A82 Bridge of Orchy, Bridge of Orchy
The journey moves through the scenic county of Argyll and Bute into the Highlands, showcasing the vast Rannoch Moor.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Glencoe
Scottish Highlands
We then venture into the rugged landscapes of Glencoe, a stunning part of the Caledonian Mountain range. Discover the intriguing geology of this ancient, extinct super volcano that erupted 420 million years ago, shaping the dramatic mountains we see today. You’ll also learn about the tragic history of the Glencoe Massacre. And for Harry Potter fans, these three iconic peaks served as the backdrop for the final battle at Hogwarts!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fort William
Fort William
Have lunch in Fort William, located at the base of the Nevis Range. Explore the remnants of old army barracks, take a stroll along the shores of Loch Linnhe, and savor local cafe delights before resuming the journey.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Glenfinnan Viaduct
Glenfinnan Lodge A830 Rd, , Glenfinnan
Arrive at Glenfinnan, the highlight of the journey, featuring the Glenfinnan Viaduct by Thomas Telford and the Jacobite Monument. Explore trails for stunning views, spot the Jacobite Steam Train* (operating May 5th–September 26th, 2025), and relive the magic of the Hogwarts Express. Visit the shores of Loch Shiel and the historic Glenfinnan Monument, marking Bonnie Prince Charlie’s 1745 Jacobite Uprising. *Please note that the train will be in operation from 5th May- 26th September 2025. On days where the train is not in operation, you will still have the opportunity to see the viaduct.
Duration: 1 hour and 10 minutes
Stop At: Luss
Luss
The return journey passes through the western side of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, with stunning views of Loch Lomond, Scotland's largest loch. A stop at Luss, a charming conservation village with historic cottages, offers the chance to explore its rich heritage and enjoy a peaceful walk along the loch's scenic shores.
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 3 years not accepted
- A Chance to see the Jacobite Steam Train
- Driver-Guide
Exclusions
- Children under 3 years not accepted
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Highland Experience Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
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Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
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