Glasgow; The Highlands & Loch Lomond Hour Private Tour
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Glasgow; The Highlands & Loch Lomond Hour Private Tour
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Glasgow; The Highlands & Loch Lomond Hour Private Tour
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A private tour that takes you from the rugged beauty of Loch Lomond to Argyll with its castles and mountains. Enjoy viewpoints across sweeping Highland panoramas. There is plenty of time in the villages of Luss on Loch Lomond and the beautifully located village of Inverary in Argyll. Between stops enjoy the ever changing Highland landscape. This 7 Hour Private tour is for your personal group of up to 7 people.
Itinerary
Dumbarton Castle
20 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThis tour for you and your personal group is fully flexible, you can suggest adjustments and changes to the tour itinerary, even on the day. If time and geography allow, your driver will strive to meet your requests. Leave Glasgow and head west towards Loch Lomond, the first stop on our tour is Dumbarton Castle which has the oldest recorded history of any Scottish Fortress, dating back to the 5th century when Saint Patrick sent a letter to King Ceretic, it was the first written letter about a settlement there. Since then Viking Kings, William Wallace, Mary Queen of Scots and Queen Elizabeth 2 have been here.Luss
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLeaving Dumbarton, it’s a short drive to your first view of ‘The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond’. Those words are from the Scottish Folk song “You take the High Road and I’ll take the Low Road”. Loch Lomond has the largest surface area of any lake on the British mainland, It’s over 23 miles long. Just 10 minutes later we stop at Luss, one of Scotland's most popular villages to visit, Walk past the pretty sandstone and slate cottages to the pier for wonderful views up and down Loch Lomond and across the loch to the mountains. From the pier it’s a very short walk to the atmospheric church graveyard which has graves dating back to 600AD / 700AD with a Viking hogback grave stone as well.Rest and be Thankful
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHeading north from Luss, we round the head of Loch Long, which is a Sea loch, a long narrow inlet of the sea similar to a fjord in Scandinavia, the tour now climbs to The Rest and be Thankful, a famous pass that divides Glen Kinglas from Glen Croe. Stoping at a viewpoint, enjoy beautiful views in all directions and of being very closely surrounded by the rugged Highlands with heather, mountainside and forest.Inveraray
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLeaving The Rest and be Thankful we travel down to Loch Fyne, another Sea loch, noted for it’s seafood. The Loch Fyne Oyster Bar at the top of the Loch has a restaurant (open 5 days, closed on Tuesday and Wednesday) and a delicatessan (open 7 days) Inverary, on Loch Fyne is a lovely village in a grand scenic setting on the western shore of Loch Fyne. As well as strolling in the village, a walk to the picture perfect Inverary Castle is very popular for visitors. The castle grounds are open all year round, you can stroll right up to the front door although entrance inside the actual castle and the castle gardens is from April to the end of October (open 5 days, closed on Tuesday and Wednesday) and a entrance fee is payable.Kilchurn Castle
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDepending on time and your preferences we can also visit two other attractions. Kilchurn Castle. Built around 1450, this long abandoned castle is still very impressive, it sits at the top of Loch Awe ringed by mountains both close by and distant makes for a very dramatic photo location. 30 minute visit St Conan's Kirk Just 5 minutes from Kilchurn Castle is this very unique and beautiful church perched on the edge of Loch Awe. Described as enchanting, magical and fascinating, a wonderful stop. Return to Glasgow. Your Tour is custom made as well….you may have some places you want to visit and / or things you wish to experience. Tell us and we will do our best to include it in your tour. From here, the last leg of the tour is a 60 minute drive back to Glasgow.
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
Bottled water
Driver / Guide
NOT INCLUDED
Food and Beverages
Inverary Castle & Gardens
Inverary Castle Gardens
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The remaining hours of the tour is for travel time.
Location
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Luss, United Kingdom
Provider
Private Scottish Tours
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