West Coast Loop Inverness to Wester Ross and Ullapool Scenery
- 10–12 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This adventure will take you deep into the heart of the Scottish highlands through the heathlands, dramatic landscapes lochs, coastlines, majestic mountain ranges, stunning scenery, wildlife, including raptors and deer. Stopping at Glen Docherty viewpoint and amazing Victoria Falls. Pass Loch Maree to the village of Gairloch. We stop at the Gairloch Museum, a converted nuclear bunker with galleries showcasing the history, culture and natural heritage of this beautiful area. Following the coastline, view Gruinard Bay, Little Loch Broom, the Dundonell mountain range enjoying the rugged mountain views with stunning viewpoints. Visit the fishing village of Ullapool, northern gateway to the Outer Hebrides. You have free time to enjoy the ambiance of the area, local retail outlets, eateries, or indulge in a light refreshment and local hospitality. This day showcases some of the Highlands most stunning scenery, avoids the large crowds, hustle and bustle that other areas experience.
Inclusions
What's included
- Admission fee
Itinerary
Arriving at the Glen Docherty viewpoint with breath taking views over Loch Maree and the village of Kinlochewe. We will stop for a photo opportunity and to enjoy this moment.
The route passes adjacent to Loch Maree, with over 60 islands, under the gaze of the Torridon mountains and the dominating Munro mountain known as Slioch, until we reach the impressive Victoria Falls, named after Queen Victoria, who visited there in 1877.
We will make our way along the winding single track road to the seaside village of Gairloch. We will stop at the Gairloch Museum, located in a converted nuclear bunker with galleries showcasing the history, culture and natural heritage of this beautiful area of the northwest highlands. Displays include the original lens from Rubh Re lighthouse, a replica croft house showing how people used to live.
Following the coastline, we reach Gruinard Bay offering another stunning viewpoint with a further photo opportunity.
We will travel along the coast by Little Loch Broom adjacent to the Dundonell mountain range enjoying the rugged mountain views and Little Loch Broom. We will stop at a viewpoint for a further photo opportunity.
The tour will make its way back towards the fishing village of Ullapool, the gateway to the northern isles of the Outer Hebrides. Here you’ll have free time to enjoy the ambiance of the area, local retail outlets, eateries, or indulge in a light refreshment and local hospitality.
We will have a comfort stop at Silver Bridge, Garve, with a photo opportunity, to view the cascading waters over the mini falls.
We will endeavour to see some Highland Cows at secret locations. However these are periodically relocated by their owners for grazing.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 29 travellers
- Operated by
- MacNeil Coaches
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Inverness
- Its from-price is 75% below the median of the 173 day trips we list in Inverness.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Inverness
Inverness is the Highland capital on the River Ness, close to Loch Ness, Culloden battlefield, ancient cairns and the dolphins of the Moray Firth.
Inverness stands where the River Ness meets the Moray Firth, with a red sandstone castle on a bluff above the river and the wooded Ness Islands, linked by footbridges, a short stroll upstream. The city is the capital of the Highlands and the northern end of the Great Glen, the fault valley that runs south-west to Fort William. The Victorian cathedral of St Andrew stands on the river bank.
Top-ranked sights in Inverness: Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Isle of Skye.
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