Tour in Glasgow

Scottish Highland Day Tour from Glasgow
5.0(4)
From $966
per person
10 hours
Cultural & Historical
Glasgow

Scottish Highland Day Tour from Glasgow

At a Glance

Type
Cultural & Historical
Duration
10 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (4)
Price
From $966/person
Fitness
Low - This tour involves...

Tour Details

We will initially start by traveling to Kilmahog Woollen Mill where you can meet & feed some highland cows, you can purchase souvenirs at Kilmahog. When we leave Kilmahog we will travel to Glencoe, where you will see the Three Sisters of Glencoe and can take some spectacular photographs. Then we will travel to Spean Bridge Woollen Mill, we will stop here or lunch (not included) if you have forgotten any souvenirs are Kilmahog this is the perfect time to purchase them. On our way back to Glasgow we will have a quick comfort stop at Pitlochry which is a lovely picturesque village.

What Makes This Tour Special

This tour provides a unique opportunity to experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Highlands while also engaging with local wildlife and crafts, such as meeting Highland cows and visiting woollen mills.
  • Experience the stunning vistas of Glencoe, one of Scotland's most iconic landscapes.
  • Meet and feed Highland cows, a unique and memorable interaction.
  • Visit traditional woollen mills, where you can purchase authentic Scottish souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive with expert commentary about the region's history and culture.
  • Take advantage of multiple stops, allowing for ample photo opportunities and exploration.

Historical Background

The Scottish Highlands are known for their rugged landscape and rich history, deeply rooted in ancient clans and battles. The region played a pivotal role during the Jacobite uprisings in the 18th century, which sought to restore the Stuart monarchy to the British throne.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This cultural & historical activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 4 reviews, running 10 hours from $966 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users · Those with limited time

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Higher price point
  • -Inclusions not listed

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