
Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 164 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide worth booking?
Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide is a 12-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $90 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 164 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (164)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Enjoy a full day tour in Italian from Edinburgh to the Highlands and take the chance to see their breathtaking scenery. Take a glimpse of Glencoe, the Lost Valley, and of the extraordinary lakes set in the centenary woods. Take the boat cruise (optional) in Loch Ness and have the opportunity to spot one of the most popular monsters in the world. Before heading back to Edinburgh, discover the charming burgh of Pitlochry and stroll around the streets once visited by the Queen Victoria. • A full-day trip in Italian to Loch Ness and to the Highlands • Catch a view of the amazing valley of Glen Coe and of the Three Sisters mountains • Enjoy a boat cruise (optional) across the mysterious waters of Nessie • Admire the highest mountain in the United Kingdom, the Ben Nevis • Take a walk around the Victorian town of Pitlochry and discover its old Mill and its famous railway station From 29/03 to 30/09, the itinerary will operate in reverse order.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a full day tour in Italian from Edinburgh to the Highlands and take the chance to see their breathtaking scenery. Take a glimpse of Glencoe, the Lost Valley, and of the extraordinary lakes set in the centenary woods. Take the boat cruise (optional) in Loch Ness and have the opportunity to spot one of the most popular monsters in the world. Before heading back to Edinburgh, discover the charming burgh of Pitlochry and stroll around the streets once visited by the Queen Victoria. • A full-day trip in Italian to Loch Ness and to the Highlands • Catch a view of the amazing valley of Glen Coe and of the Three Sisters mountains • Enjoy a boat cruise (optional) across the mysterious waters of Nessie • Admire the highest mountain in the United Kingdom, the Ben Nevis • Take a walk around the Victorian town of Pitlochry and discover its old Mill and its famous railway station From 29/03 to 30/09, the itinerary will operate in reverse order.
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Live commentary on board
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Stirling Castle
Pass by historic Stirling Castle
Pass by without stopping
National Wallace Monument
Pass by the National Wallace Monument, built to honour the great Scottish hero, William Wallace
Pass by without stopping
Enjoy a coffee stop in the Trossachs National Park where, if you are lucky, you might spot the Highland cows
35 minutes here
Enjoy the view of this stunning natural environment
15 minutes here
Fort Augustus
Stop in Fort August for lunch and to explore the most famous lakes in the world: Loch Ness
140 minutes here
Commando Monument
This monument stands as memorial to the British Commandos who fought during the Second World War. From this point you might spot the tallest mountain in the UK: Ben Nevis
25 minutes here
Pitlochry
Victorian town, particularly knows for its salmon ladder and as a centre for hill walking.
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Edinburgh
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Scozia Tour
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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 must be accompanied by an adult
- Not recommended for child aged 4 and under
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Minimum numbers apply (2-3 pax). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 164 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
164 verified traveler reviews for Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Absolutely recommended
Very good, competent, patient, kind, in short, 100% recommended
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Fantastic experience thanks to Federica
Tour that allows you to see the different environmental aspects that make up the Highlands. The Italian tour guide (FEDERICA) was fantastic.
Response from the operator: Ciao Pier Sandro, grazie per aver viaggiato con noi e per aver condiviso la sua recensione! Siamo felicissimi che il tour vi sia piaciuto e che abbiate apprezzato la compagnia della nostra collega Federica. Un caro saluto da parte di tutto il team e speriamo di accogliervi nuovamente in Scozia per tante nuove avventure!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Enchanting
Alessandro is truly great with history, trivia, and recommendations... everything was punctual and the places were beautiful, but covering so many km in one day is tiring.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Wonderful
Beautiful! Challenging, but Alessandro and Rahim were super, both in guiding, and Alessandro was a true Piero Angela of Scotland!!
via Viator (translated)
Great tour - Recommended
Our guide, Irene, was the highlight of the tour as she shared an eclectic range of information which made for an interesting tour, plus her energy and bubbly personality meant that we felt always engaged. Shout out to the driver James who made sure we travelled comfortably and safely. Yes, with this tour you’re on the road for a few hours, but actually we all felt like the time flew by. Great selection of stops for taking pics at important landmarks and stretch your legs. Thank you Irene & James!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 57
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.
How much does Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide cost?
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Prices start at $90 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 Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 164 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide?
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Around 57 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide 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, The Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour. 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.
What is included in Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide?
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Included: Professional guide; Driver/guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; Live commentary on board; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Food and drinks; Lunch; and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
What languages is Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide offered in?
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It runs in Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Edinburgh. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Loch Ness Glen Coe and the Highlands Italian Tour Guide?
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Across 164 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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