
Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 42 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour worth booking?
Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour is a 9-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $1232 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 42 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (42)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $1232 per person
Glencoe & Highlands Private Driving Tour: Unveil Scotland's Majestic Landscapes Join Monarch Tours on an unparalleled journey from Edinburgh to Glencoe and the captivating Highlands. Traverse the Trossachs National Park
What you get
About this experience
Glencoe & Highlands Private Driving Tour: Unveil Scotland's Majestic Landscapes Join Monarch Tours on an unparalleled journey from Edinburgh to Glencoe and the captivating Highlands. Traverse the Trossachs National Park, embracing Scotland’s breathtaking natural beauty. Tour Highlights: Glen Etive - Three Sisters - Glencoe Marvel at Glen Etive's cinematic beauty, famously featured in James Bond's Skyfall. Encounter wild deer at Kingshouse Hotel, immerse in Glencoe's historic tales, and relish traditional fare at Clachaig Inn or Kings House Hotel. Experience the grandeur of the Three Sisters, capturing striking panoramas. Conclude with a whisky sampling against the stunning Highland backdrop. Tour Details: Duration: Full Day For up to 6 passengers Pick-up: 8:30 am Drop-off: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- All guiding fees
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Entry to the sites are not included (Castles, Distilleries etc)
What you'll see and do
Callander Visitor Information Cantre
Option - Stop at the old gateway to the Highlands and stretch our legs, this is also a great place to pick up a snack and a coffee. Mhor Bread is one of the best bakeries in Scotland in my opinion.
30 minutes here
The Green Welly Stop
Option - A rest stop back in time, coffee - toilets. worth while before we head on further to Glencoe.
30 minutes here
Option - Stop off at Loch Tulla or Ranch Moor and take in the views.
30 minutes here
Option - An Inn from the 1700's thats has gone through a major refurb with a grand re-opening in February of 2019, good food in this stunning setting that had some of the best views around. Take a stroll around the hotel and get up close and personal with the wild life, almost all the time we stop there the deer come and say hi.
75 minutes here
Glencoe - The Three Sisters and the views of Glencoe, where we will stop of at numerous locations and have a wander, the good thing about this I we can get to the little locations the big busses simply can not, giving you the opportunity to experience this beautiful place properly.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Monarch Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Some locations are not suitable for passengers with mobility limitations, but since all tours are customisable these can be replaced
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 42 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
42 verified traveler reviews for Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Perfect for a family day.
We did this with our boys because we wanted to see the highlands but knew they would get bored and antsy on a group tour. We were able to decide our itinerary, schedule, everything. Michael was extremely knowledgeable and we learned so much along the way.
via Viator
Most amazing birthday ever!
It was an incredible experience seeing the Scottish Highlands and getting to know more about Scotland. Our tour guide, Chris, was the best! And I got to see some Highland cows and tried Haggis, neeps and tatties! It was so so 😆.
via Viator
Best day ever
This was the absolute best day of our trip to Scotland! The flexibility that the private tour provided created such a more personal experience.
via Viator
Unforgettable trip
What an incredible trip! Scott picked us up from our hotel and from the get go was full of character and fascinating stories to keep us enticed on our journey to Glencoe. Unbeknownst to me, my now fiance and Scott had carefully planned the trip to ensure that we were in the most idyllic spot when he got down on one knee. This even involved the weather which I'm sure Scott meticulously planned so it just began snowing when James popped the question. We felt truly looked after and in safe hands throughout our entire trip. Thank you Scott for your kindness, fantastic storytelling and genuine passion for your country that you shared with us. It is a trip we will never forget. From Mr and Mrs (soon to be) Bolton 🎉
via Viator
Highly Recommend This Experience
This tour was the highlight of our UK trip! Chris was very kind in accommodating our pick up from different hotels and drop off at a different location entirely. He is a gifted storyteller, sharing Scotland's history in an engaging manner. The scenery in Glen Coe was stunning and I'm not sure Chris didn't arrange the snow on our behalf. We were lucky to catch a quick visit with some wee hairy coos before they leave for their winter home! I recommend this tour to anyone who is looking for some context to their visit to Edinburgh. Thank you, Chris!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.
How much does Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour cost?
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Prices start at $1232 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Edinburgh is not rushed.
Is Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 42 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour?
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Around 15 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Edinburgh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Edinburgh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Edinburgh?
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On Outty we rank every Edinburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh, Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William, Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Edinburgh?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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