Experience the magic of Scotland’s West Highlands on our Glen Coe and Oban Day Tour from Glasgow, where you’ll travel through stunning mountain valleys and visit charming villages including Luss and Inveraray. Capture breathtaking photos at Kilchurn Castle and Glen Coe, and enjoy a relaxing lunch in the coastal town of Oban.
Kilchurn Castle
Situated on the shores of Loch Awe in Argyll and Bute, Kilchurn Castle is a historic gem dating back to the 15th century. This well-preserved fortress offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's medieval past, boasting impressive stone walls and fantastic views of the surrounding countryside.
Glen Coe
This jaw-dropping landscape is the most atmospheric and evocative place in Scotland. Glen Coe translates as the ‘weeping glen’, and the name reflects the sad history of the area, as well as the many waterfalls which cascade from misty peaks.
Oban
Oban is tourist town with a busy ferry port serving the Hebrides. Enjoy fresh seafood by the water and visit McCaig’s tower - a local landmark which resembles the Colosseum - for amazing views of Oban and its neighbouring islands.
Small Group Tour
Small groups, big adventures! Our small group tours offer an intimate, relaxed way to explore while you soak up Scotland's magic. Please note that, due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour operates on a larger bus.
Luss
Located on the western shore of Loch Lomond, Luss is a quaint village known for its postcard-perfect scenery and traditional charm. Once you walk along its serene streets lined with stone cottages, you’ll understand why Luss is recognised as a conservation village. It provides an authentic glimpse into Scotland’s cultural and environmental characteristics!
Inveraray
Inveraray is a picturesque town situated on the western shore of Loch Fyne. Known for its stunning Georgian architecture, including the iconic Inveraray Castle, you can explore its many historic sites, enjoy scenic walks, and savour fresh seafood.
Inclusions
Passionate Local Guide
Live Commentary& Storytelling in English
Foreign Language Audio Guide Available
Audio guide links will be provided after booking. Please download over WiFi and bring your own headphones
Full Refund if Cancelled More than 24 Hours in Advance
Your Glen Coe and Oban tour departs from Glasgow city centre. For departure details and pick-up location, visit our departure info page.
With plenty of comfort breaks and photo stops along the way, our Glen Coe and Oban tour from Glasgow is approximately 10.5 hours long*.
*Length of tour may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.
During your lunch stop in Oban we recommend you try of the town’s local restaurants or cafes to fuel up for the rest of your tour. It’s also a perfect opportunity to explore the town’s shops and harbour.
While our coaches don't offer onboard toilets, rest assured that our itineraries include regular comfort stops, allowing frequent access to restroom facilities.
Our guides are unable to assist with wheelchairs or provide physical assistance during boarding or disembarking from the coach. Passengers should be capable of boarding and disembarking independently using the access stairs or with the help of a traveling companion. Foldable wheelchairs can be stored in our onboard luggage storage during travel.
Please note that some stops on our tours may involve rough terrain or only be accessible by steps.
It's important to be aware that your accommodation may have limited accessibility for wheelchair users. More info can be found on our Accessibility page.
Yes! Our routes include stops where you can grab a snack or recharge with a drink. Occasionally, we pause at shops offering local souvenirs as well. For precise details about timing and stops, don't hesitate to inquire with your guide.
Our itinerary (in tab 2, 'Itinerary & Departure') provides a helpful outline of what to expect on the day. We refrain from providing additional details beyond what's outlined there, as factors like weather, traffic, and the preferences of our driver guides may lead to slight deviations. We also believe that part of the excitement comes from the unexpected surprises along the way! Rest assured, your journey through Scotland will be unlike any other.
If you need to cancel your tour, you will need to inform us in writing by sending an email to info@highlandexplorertours.com. You can find our cancellation and refunds policy in section 3 in our Terms and Conditions.
Feel free to visit our general Frequently Asked Questions page for answers to common queries, or reach out to us directly via our Contact Us page.
