Loch Ness, Great Glen and Fort Augustus Day Trip

Sun Sep 27 2026 at 07:00 am to 07:30 pm UTC+01:00

University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh

International Student Tours (Edinburgh)
Publisher/HostInternational Student Tours (Edinburgh)
Loch Ness, Great Glen and Fort Augustus Day Trip
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Loch Ness, Great Glen and Fort Augustus 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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Loch Ness, Great Glen and Fort Augustus Day Trip

  • No visit to Scotland is complete without a journey to Loch Ness and Great Glen.

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Ticket £46 and it includes:

Ticket 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:

  • Loch Ness: Visit the most famous loch in the world and enjoy the stunning scenery as you walk along the shores of Loch Ness
  • Fort Augustus: Take a stroll in a historic village with your guide, walk along the Caledonian Canal and take selfies with Nessie and learn about the myth and legend of Loch Ness monster
  • Ben Nevis: Photo stop to enjoy breathtaking views overlooking the highest mountain in the UK
  • Great Glen: Drive through the majestic and magical Great Glen
  • Highland Coos: A chance to see, pet and feed the cute Highland cows
  • Great Glen, Lochs & Glens: Enjoy the majestic views in Great Glen and picturesque Lochs and Glens in the heart of Scottish Highlands

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About the Tour

  • Embark on a truly Scottish adventure through the majestic Great Glen as we jounrey deep into the Scottish Highlands to uncover the mystery of the legendary Loch Ness Monster - Nessie! We will travel northwest towards Loch Ness, the most visited loch in Scotland. We'll head northwest toward Loch Ness, Scotland’s most visited loch, where you’ll explore the charming village of Fort Augustus. Enjoy plenty of free time to take in stunning walks and soak up the breathtaking views over the loch. You'll also have the chance to meet the iconic Highland Coos, adorable long-haired cattle native to the Highlands! You can pet, feed, and snap selfies with these lovable animals, famous for their long horns and shaggy coats. This tour also includes free time to explore Fort Augustus offering even more Highland beauty and history. As one of the top must-do experiences in the Highlands, this Scottish journey is an absolute must for every visitor — don’t miss out!

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, warm clothes, proper walking 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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  • Read more about other Terms & Conditions in our

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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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