Land Adventures: Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8-10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in good health comfortable with some walking
Overview
Set out from Edinburgh for a full day in Scotland’s legendary Highlands. Discover breathtaking scenery, historic sites, and local traditions—all in a comfortable, guided experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Weather can change rapidly in the Highlands, so bring layers to stay comfortable.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the trip.
Comfortable walking shoes
Some stops involve short walks on uneven terrain—dress accordingly.
Prepare for scenic vistas
Bring binoculars or a zoom lens if you want closer views of wildlife or distant peaks.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red deer
- Golden eagles
History
The Highlands have been the setting for many historic clans and battles, including the infamous MacDonald and Campbell feud in Glencoe.
Conservation
Serca Tours partners with local conservation efforts to promote sustainable tourism and protect the area's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
Important for capturing the stunning scenery.
Layers of clothing
Prepare for variable weather with layers and waterproof outerwear.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking around scenic stops.
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife and landscape viewing.