Fairy Puck’s Glen, Argyll Forest and Holy Loch Day Trip

Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:00 am to 07:00 pm UTC+00:00

University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh

International Student Tours (Edinburgh)
Publisher/HostInternational Student Tours (Edinburgh)
Fairy Puck\u2019s Glen, Argyll Forest and Holy Loch Day Trip
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Fairy Puck’s Glen, Argyll Forest and Holy Loch Day Trip
About this Event

MAKE AMAZING MEMORIES and discover Scotland with and discover Scotland with ; highly recommended by International & Exchange students and visitors.

  • Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors alike.
  • Find out more on Instagram: #ISTourScotland
  • Meet new friends from around the world as you explore Scotland’s rich history and vibrant culture!

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Fairy Puck’s Glen, Argyll Forest and Holy Loch Day Trip

Discover one of Scotland's hidden treasures and spend a day exploring one of Scotland's Fairy Glens in the heart of Argyll Forest and Arrochar Alps.

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Ticket £46 and it includes:

  • A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
  • Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions

Places we explore:

  • Argyll Forest: Explore Scotland's most beautiful and largest forest in West Highlands.
  • Puck's Glen: Enjoy walking and hiking with your guide at Puck's Glen and find yourself in a faerie land, a fantastic world of lush green vegetation and a beautiful river with few waterfalls
  • Holy Loch: Admire the stunning views overlooking the impressive Arrochar Alps.
  • Butter Bridge and Glen Kinglass: Admire the majestic views overlooking Glen Kinglass and enjoy walk accross the historic Butter Bridge over the Kinglass Water.
  • Rest and Be Thankful Viewpoint in Glencroe: Take in the the breathtaking views in the heart of Arrochar Alps.

Dunoon: Take a stroll in a beautiful coastal town and visit its historic attractions, some cute souvenir shops and cafe shops.

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About the Tour

  • Embark on a beautiful journey to Argyll Forest, one of the largest and most scenic forests in Britain. This breathtaking landscape offers a stunning mix of rugged mountains, dramatic glens, unspoiled woodlands, open moorlands, and countless tranquil trout-filled lochs. There are truly no words to capture the natural beauty of the Argyll Forest nestled in the heart of the Cowal Peninsula. The highlight of the tour is the glorious faerie Pucks Glen to enjoy the walk through the forest and along the rushing rivers and beautiful waterfalls that takes you to other wordly dimension and make you feel lost in a faerie wonderland. We’ll also enjoy a lovely walk through Glenbranter to the Glenbratner Falls surrounded by lush forest and serene views. This tour also includes a visit to Dunoon, a charming coastal town with a relaxed vibe, and a stop at the iconic Rest and Be Thankful in Glen Croe, where you'll experience breathtaking panoramic views that perfectly capture the majesty of the Highlands. This is a must-see adventure for nature lovers, a day of fresh air, scenic walks, and unforgettable landscapes. This tour has 100% positive feedback and great reviews every year and it can't be missed.

No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.

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Pick Up Point and Departure

  • Pick Up Time: 06:55am, 22 Buccleuch Place, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9LN
  • Departure Time: 07:00am SHARP

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Lunch / Things to bring with you

  • There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.

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Reminder Email

  • You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure with important details, including your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, contact us on or by email.

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Notes & Terms

  • Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
  • Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
  • If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify in advance for check in purposes.
  • You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departure.
  • Our tours are open to everyone aged 18 and over, including adult students, professionals, visitors, and tourists. If you wish to book tickets for minors, you must contact us in advance.
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Schedule of Student Tours Scotland: September - November 2026
  • Everyone (+18) is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.
  • Book your next adventure on IST

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

University of Edinburgh, 22 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 49.18

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