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Glasgow Highlands Escape: The Best Itinerary

Glasgow is the gateway to the Highlands. Here is how to explore Scotland’s wild north — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Loch Lomond
  2. 2Glencoe
  3. 3Loch Ness
  4. 4Isle of Skye

The lochs

Loch Lomond and Loch Ness.

The glens

Dramatic Glencoe.

The island

The Isle of Skye.

Glasgow Highlands escape — FAQ

What are the best Highlands tours from Glasgow?
The top tours are Loch Ness with Glencoe, Loch Lomond, and multi-day trips to the Isle of Skye.
Can you see the Highlands from Glasgow?
Yes — Glasgow is an ideal base, with day and multi-day tours reaching the lochs, glens and islands.
What is the best Highland scenery near Glasgow?
Glencoe, Loch Lomond and the road to Skye offer Scotland’s most iconic Highland scenery.