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Inveraray and the West Highlands from Greenock Port

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8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the dramatic landscapes of Scotland’s West Highlands in a small, semi-private group—ensuring a more personal and relaxed day ashore. Unlike larger cruise excursions, this carefully curated tour lets you explore at a comfortable pace with fewer people and more flexibility.

Begin with a peaceful visit to the lochside village of Luss, where flower-filled cottages and scenic views offer a picture-perfect introduction to Highland charm. Soak in sweeping vistas from the famous Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint before continuing to the historic town of Inveraray. Here you’ll have time to explore the town, enjoy lunch at your leisure, and—if open—visit the grand Inveraray Castle, home to the Duke of Argyll.

End the day with a scenic ferry ride across the River Clyde, included in your tour, before returning to port. With expert local insight and a welcoming, small-group atmosphere, this is a truly memorable alternative to the typical cruise line excursion.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • Lunch
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Your guide will greet passengers at the main entrance to the cruise terminal or pavilion. They will be standing holding a sign.

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Luss

Your adventure ashore begins as we depart Greenock Cruise Terminal, heading into Scotland’s breathtaking West Highlands. Our first stop is the charming village of Luss on the shores of Loch Lomond. With its quaint cottages and stunning views across the loch, Luss is a perfect introduction to the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of this iconic area. Take a stroll, soak up the scenery, and snap some photos of this historic spot.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rest and be Thankful

Next, we’ll head to The Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint, a famous stop for travellers since the 18th century. Once a well-earned break for soldiers who made the steep climb, this spot now offers an unbeatable view of rolling hills and lush valleys. Take a moment here to breathe in the fresh Highland air and enjoy the stunning panorama.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Inveraray Castle & Gardens

Our journey continues to Inveraray, a picture-perfect town on Loch Fyne. Here, you’ll have time to explore Inveraray Castle (if it’s open), home to the Duke of Argyll and filled with fascinating history and gothic architecture.*Please Note* - The Castle is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On these days we suggest a visit to The Old Town Jail
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Inveraray

Free time for you to enjoy your lunch and wander through the town, taking in its Georgian buildings and friendly Highland vibe. There a number of cafes to choose from in the Main Street in addition to the Tea Room at the Castle (when it's open)
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Western Ferries (Clyde) Ltd

We’ll finish the day with a scenic, 20-minute ferry ride across the river Clyde from Hunters Quay to Gourock - the cost of the ferry ride is included.With the stunning sights of the West Highlands and memories of Scotland’s natural beauty, we’ll make our way back to the cruise terminal, concluding your unforgettable day ashore with us.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Remaining time will be used to travel between stops
  • Inveraray Castle Admission prices - Adults £18GBP, Senior £15GBP and Child (12yrs to 15yrs) £12GBP
  • Not Suitable for children under 12 yrs

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Inveraray and the West Highlands from Greenock Port?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining time will be used to travel between stops
  • Inveraray Castle Admission prices - Adults £18GBP, Senior £15GBP and Child (12yrs to 15yrs) £12GBP
  • Not Suitable for children under 12 yrs
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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