Highlights:
~ Rannoch Moor
~ Glen Coe
~ Great Glen
~ Fort Augustus
~ Boat Cruise on Loch Ness
~ Loch Lomond
~ Pitlochry
Your tour passes through the remote beauty of Rannoch Moor and magnificent Glencoe, scene of the clan massacre of the MacDonalds by the Campbells in 1692. Then through Fort William to the beginning of the “Great Glen” and the Caledonian Canal, which you follow up to Fort Augustus, nestling on the banks of Loch Ness. Here you can enjoy your lunch, before travelling the full length of Loch Ness to Inverness. Along the way you will have the opportunity to take a 5 star Jacobite boat cruise on Scotland's most famous loch, giving you a chance to search for the legendary monster, popularly known as "Nessie" and enjoy the views to the ancient stronghold of Urquhart Castle. From here you return south to Glasgow via “Monarch of the Glen” country and the Cairngorms National Park, stopping in Pitlochry and passing Stirling Castle on the way.
Inclusions
Transportation by top of the range Mercedes minicoach for a more personal experience with a maximum of 16 passengers on tour.
We believe a small group tour with a maximum of 16 passengers really does make a big difference to your trip. It allows us to give you a more personal service and remain the only 5 Star operator to offer this personal guarantee. Touring with a maximum of 16 passengers you get more for your money, more personal attention, more time with the locals, more time off the bus, more time on the back-roads and just more of an authentic, friendly experience. The smaller groups allow you to meet people from all over the world and make friends for life.
Air Conditioning as standard.
Services of a professional Rabbie's driver/guide
Your chance to see "Nessie"
Exclusions
Lunch and refreshments.
Entrance fees to any Visitor Atttractions
Loch Ness boat cruise.
*Children under the age of 5 are unable to join the scheduled tours
LANGUAGES: English and Spanish
The tour begins at 09:00 am from Bilbao to go directly on the A8 motorway to the border and reach Biarritz where'll make a panoramic tour of the most beautiful and interesting places of this city with its residential and tourist Faro, beaches, Puerto Viejo, Casino, Sea Museum, Rocher de la Vierge, Hotel Du Palais residence of Napoleon... we can enjoy its central shopping streets.
Route will continue to approach the beautiful village of St. Jean-de-Luz, where we will make a visit on foot for their most interesting with its historical buildings and the typical port. Follow the coast to reach Hendaye village situated at the mouth of Rio Bidasoa Hondarribia directly opposite to where we will move from the port of Hendaye in a small boat to cross the Bay.
Once in Hondarribia we'll make a walking tour through its most emblematic and typical areas with its walled medieval area and castle of Charles V and their mansions and palaces as well as the Navy Area with its flower-filled balconies and rides, bars, terraces, restaurants and popular atmosphere. Free time for lunch. Our guide will recommend the best places to have lunch with a basis of Tapas or tasting menus at both restaurants closed as Terrazas.
In the afternoon we will follow the route to San Sebastian where we will make a visit for its most interesting areas, avenues, bridges, Paseo de la Concha, etc... including the ascent of Mount Igeldo to finish with a walk through the typical party full of ancient history with its most emblematic buildings such as the Church of the Virgen del Coro, City Hall, Puerto Viejo, Aquarium, etc. Free time to enjoy the Bay and its magnificent views or enjoy one of their famous typical Tapas bar in the city.
Return direct motorway to get to your hotel in Bilbao last afternoon.
Hermits Trai is a steep, rocky path below the rim Guests must be able to walk independently (no canes, walkers or wheelchairs) Children must be a minimum of 7 years old Tour may be seasonal depending on weather
Este lugar es famoso por su exuberante y colorida vegetación, y ha sido el lugar de muchas películas de Hollywood como Rambo II. Cuando su transporte llegue al corazón de la laguna, nos trasladaremos en pequeñas embarcaciones que navegarán a lo largo de la espesa vegetación de la laguna.
Durante esta etapa del viaje, nos detendremos en un restaurante típico para disfrutar de un Coco Loco y de un delicioso buffet con pollo, ensaladas, pescado fresco, frutas tropicales y bebidas refrescantes locales.
Idiomas: Español e inglés.
Otros: Por favor, lleve ropa y zapatos cómodos, protector solar y cámara de fotos.