Highland Mini Tours

Shore Excursions

Are you disembarking from a Cruise Ship for the day in Fort William or Oban?

Then we invite you to sit back relax and join us on an exciting sightseeing Shore Excursion through  the dramatic landscapes around Fort William & Lochaber “The Outdoor Capital of The UK” and Oban and Argyll “The Gateway to the Isles”

Our Shore Excursions are deigned to last for approximately six hours – or they can be extended to a Full Day Tour

Our Shore Excursions are designed to meet the needs of people stopping for the day and disembarking from a cruise ship for the day, or for people who are just passing through. Our Shore Excursions offer a fascinating tour around the local areas.

The tours have been designed to last for six hours during which you see the beauty spots, dramatic scenery and historical landmarks that all have wonderful stories behind them.
 
We will collect you from the shore pontoon, from the railway station or your accommodation within the town.
Fort William & Lochaber Shore Excursion
 
Fort William is known as The Outdoor Capital of The UK, but tells many a story in its history. Formerly A Garrison town it lies in the shadows of Britain’s highest mountain Ben Nevis. Having witnessed scenes of battles, and playing its part in The Jacobite Uprising of 1745 and The Massacre of Glencoe.
 
During your tour you will hear the stories, see the dramatic and breathtaking scenery, and visit the landmarks of Fort William and Lochaber’s history.
 
Tour Highlights
  • Glen Nevis, famed in Braveheart
  • Caig Falls famed in Rob Roy
  • Glencoe famed for The Massacre in 1692
  • Glenfinnan Viaduct  famed in Harry Potter
  • The world famous Commando Memorial
  • Inverlochy Castle

Oban & Argyll Shore Excursion

Oban is known as The Gateway to the Isles, but has many a good story in its own history. Formerly a fishing village it lies in the shadows of McCaig’s Tower, the towns most prominent landmark. Having witnessed scenes of battles, and acted as a base for flying boats through the wars.

On this tour you will hear the stories, see the dramatic and breath-taking scenery and  landmarks of Oban and Argyll’s history.
 
 
Tour Highlights
  • McCaigs Tower
  • Dunstaffnage Castle
  • The Falls of Lora
  • St Connans Kirk
  • Kilchurn Castle
  • Inveraray Castle
Tour Prices
1-3 passengers From £200
   4 passengers From £225
   5 passengers From £250
   6 passengers From £275
  More than 6 passengers – prices on request
Upgrade Cost
£35 per hour
 
Exclusions
Any Food and any entry fees to attractions are not included in our prices

Views from Shore Excursions

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