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Private Tour from Oban - Highlands, Glencoe, Lochs & Castles

Oban, Scotlandby E2G Travel

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Punjabi, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Encompassing everything Scottish. Our journey around the Highlands, will take you to Medieval Castles, breath taking scenery of Glens, Lochs, waterfalls and mountains alike. We will visit the historical sites at a leisurely pace and seek out our Highland coos for amazing photos. We only offer private tours, this keeps it personal and we are adaptable to where you wish to spend longer in one place and less time in another.

What's included

  • Complimentary water and Scottish themed snacks are provided with free charging points in the car
  • Snacks in the form of Scottish delicacies
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Inveraray Castle (optional)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    St Conan's Kirk

    20 min

    St Conan’s Kirk is a hidden gem hidden on the shores of Loch Awe. It is an exceptional building featuring unique architectural features, enhanced by its surroundings, with a strong sense of peace and inherent spirituality. It was voted by architects as one of the 10 most unique buildings in Scotland.

  2. 2

    Kilchurn Castle

    10 min

    We will stop at a viewpoint on the shore of Loch Awe for photo opportunities of this iconic 15th century castle built by Clan Campbell. Unfortunately the castle is currently closed for conservation works.

  3. 3

    Inveraray Castle & Gardens

    1 hour

    Next, we will take you to Inveraray Castle, home to the Clan Chief of Clan Campbell - the Duke of Argyll. (Open Thursday to Monday and closed for winter from November to March.) This is one of the few still lived-in castles in Scotland. Alternatively, you and your group will have the opportunity to explore Inveraray town, with stunning views of Loch Fyne. There is a cost for interior visits (optional), but the grounds, shop, cafe and toilets are open to the public at no charge.

  4. 4

    Rest and be Thankful

    10 min

    A quick photos of the fantastic scenery below (800 ft above sea level), with stunning views of Glen Croe below.

  5. 5

    Inveruglas

    15 min

    We will stop at this viewpoint on the shore of Loch Lomond. This is the largest loch in Scotland by surface area, holding more freshwater than all of the Lakes in England and Wales put together.

  6. 6

    Falls of Falloch

    15 min

    We will stop at the Falls of Falloch car park, which is a 5 minute walk to reach this beautiful waterfall. The path is a bit uneven and can get a bit muddy during/after spells of rain.

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    30 min

    The Real Food Cafe is an award winning fish n' chips restaurant, serving the best fish n' chips in the Highlands. It also offers gluten free, Halal and vegan options.

  8. 8

    Loch Tulla Viewpoint

    10 min

    This is a beautiful viewpoint, and a perfect place for a picture encompassing mountains, a loch and forest - all the best the Highlands have to offer.

  9. 9

    Rannoch Moor

    Pass by

    Rannoch Moor is the largest bog expanse in the British Isles, and a place of incredible natural beauty. Used in many film and TV series, you may recognise it from famous blockbusters, such as the Harry Potter films.

  10. 10

    The Three Sisters

    15 min

    The 3 sisters of Glencoe is the most famous viewpoint in Scotland, and the 3 sisters the most photographed mountains in the country! Take in the extreme natural beauty around you and learn about the history of this valley, including the infamous MacDonald Massacre.

  11. 11

    Castle Stalker

    10 min

    Castle Stalker will be our the final stop. Built by the McDougal clan in 1320, this castle became famous after it was used in the Monty Python and the Holy Grail movie. It is currently a private residence, so no interior visits are allowed - but we will stop at a suitable viewpoint for stunning views of the castle and the loch. Heading back to Oban we have a 30 minute drive

Meeting and pickup

We will pick you up at the Oban ferry terminal, or your chosen hotel, guest house or other holiday accommodation in the Oban area.

Good to know

  • 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
  • Uk cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking for 4 adults.
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  • Contact us if you're on a wheelchair or have mobility requirements, so that we can accommodate you.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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