Fort William Tours in May 2026
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10 Best May 2026 Tours in Fort William
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Scotland’s legends and landscapes come alive on the seven-day 'Highlights of Scotland' tour, designed for experienced travelers with a taste for heritage and natural beauty. From the cobbled streets of Edinburgh to the vibrant city of Glasgow and the wilds of Inverness, delve into Jacobite history at Culloden Moor, marvel at the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, and breathe in the Cairngorms National Park’s rugged grandeur. Sample traditional haggis, tour a whisky distillery, and discover the stories that have shaped Scottish culture. The trip’s unique selling point is its artful mix of folklore, natural beauty, and culinary delights, offering an authentic slice of Scotland’s best in just one week.
7 days
USD 2,749fromUSD 2,667
An extended version of the 8 day walk with shorter days to discover the stunning Scottish Highlands from Loch Lomond to Ben Nevis. This tour follows the 96-mile West Highland Way national long-distance trail through the south-western part of the Scottish Highlands. It is claimed by some to be the most popular long distance trail in the British Isles and is known as Scotland's best loved long distance route. It is the perfect entry-level long distance hike.
This itinerary begins at the official start of the West Highland Way at the obelisk in Milngavie just outside Glasgow. Your walk will include Loch Lomond, valley routes through the mountains round Crianlarich and open heather moorland across the Rannoch Moor wilderness area. You will pass close to sombre Glencoe, famed for its massacre of the MacDonald Clan, and finishes at Fort William near the foot of Ben Nevis. This is Britain's highest peak, which can be readily ascended if you're an experienced walker and aks our team to arrange an extra night in Fort William.
On this itinerary, the long stretch between Ardlui and Inveroran is split over two days. You can also opt for our 8-day itinerary that covers the walk in just one day with the option to shorten the route with an included taxi transfer.
The West Highland Way is a well-established and popular hiking route in Scotland, containing some landscapes of great beauty. The altitude range is from sea level to 1850 ft (4408 ft if Ben Nevis is climbed).
10 days
fromUSD 1,960
Walk through the stunning Scottish Highlands from Loch Lomond to Ben Nevis on this iconic route. If you wish to walk the full West Highland Way from Milngavie please refer to our 10 Day itinerary. This tour follows most of the 92-mile national long distance trail of the same name through the southwestern part of the Scottish Highlands. It is claimed by some to be the most popular long distance trail in the British Isles. Starting at the village of Drymen just outside Glasgow, it includes Loch Lomond, valley routes through the mountains round Crianlarich and open heather moorland across the Rannoch Moor wilderness area. It passes close to somber Glencoe, famed for its massacre of the MacDonald Clan, and finishes at Fort William near the foot of Ben Nevis (Britain's highest peak, which can be readily ascended by experienced clients if they choose to spend an extra day). The West Highland Way is a well-established and popular route, containing some landscapes of great beauty. The altitude range is from sea level to 1850 ft (4408 ft if Ben Nevis is climbed).
8 days
fromUSD 1,690
Set your own pace as you traverse Scotland’s legendary Highlands on "The Great Glen Way." This easy, self-guided walking tour—ideal for experienced travelers and seniors—guides you from Fort William to Inverness over eight days, tracing a route rich in natural beauty and history. Walk forested trails beside Loch Ness, gaze up at Ben Nevis, and meander through moorlands, farmland, and ancient woodlands. Along the way, encounter forts and castles that echo Scotland’s turbulent past, from the Iron Age to the era of Bonnie Prince Charlie. The unique selling point: the freedom to explore the Highlands independently yet comfortably, with all accommodations, transfers, and meals arranged, letting you focus on the journey and the stories etched into this breathtaking landscape.
8 days
fromUSD 1,360
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Step into the legends of Scotland with the “Journeys: Discover Scotland” tour, a nine-day sightseeing trip tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking easy-paced exploration. Begin in Edinburgh and follow a route through Fort William, Glasgow, and the scenic Highlands, visiting storied castles, Iron Age museums, and ancient ruins. Savor the charm of villages like Pitlochry and Portree, taste famed whiskies at local distilleries, and gaze at glistening lochs nestled among rolling hills. This small group journey ensures every detail—accommodation, transport, meals—is expertly managed, freeing you to immerse in Scotland’s history, folklore, and stunning landscapes. The USP? A thoughtfully curated blend of cultural discovery and breathtaking scenery, capturing the true heart of Scotland at a leisurely pace.
9 days
USD 3,799fromUSD 2,764
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Imagine standing beneath the soaring turrets of ancient castles, mist rising from tranquil lochs, and waterfalls tumbling from dramatic cliffs—this is the essence of the "Highlights of Scotland" tour. Over eight days, you'll journey from vibrant Glasgow to elegant Edinburgh, with stops in Fort William, the Isle of Skye, Inverness, and more, all while soaking up Scotland's legendary landscapes and rich history.
This easy-paced sightseeing trip is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of guided exploration and independent discovery. Stroll through Glasgow's lively streets adorned with colorful murals, traverse the legendary Highlands, and marvel at the myth-shrouded depths of Loch Ness. Delve into the heart of historic Inverness, where tales of battles and folklore echo through time, before ending your adventure in Edinburgh—a city where ancient alleys and contemporary culture meet.
A unique highlight of this tour package is the carefully balanced itinerary: you're offered the perfect mix of small-group excursions and free time, allowing you to explore iconic sites like the Isle of Skye and medieval towns at your own pace while still benefiting from expert local guidance. Along the way, you'll visit majestic castles, stroll cobblestone streets, and perhaps even spot a Highland coo or two.
With all accommodations, transport, and many meals included, this Scottish journey offers stress-free travel through some of the most captivating scenery in the UK. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of an enchanting getaway, let Scotland's charm and magic leave a lasting impression on your heart.
8 days
USD 3,890fromUSD 3,773
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This unforgettable Ireland and Scotland guided tour offers travellers a deep dive into the heart of Gaelic culture and history. Dublin impresses with the cobbled courtyards of Trinity College and the millennia old Book of Kells. Experience centuries of rich Gaelic history as you take High-Tea at the Ardgowan Estate near Glasgow and see the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. Glencoe offers a glimpse of Britain’s highest mountain Ben Nevis ahead of a cruise on Loch Ness and the chance to seek out Scotland’s most infamous bonnie monster. Up in the highlands, enjoy a whiskey tasting at a distillery, to uncork tales of smugglers before the vacation embarks on a grand tour of the Scottish capital. Edinburgh doesn’t disappoint with the Royal Mile, home to Edinburgh Castle, Scotland’s Crown Jewels and the Scottish Parliament.
14 days
USD 8,050fromUSD 7,712
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Craving the thrill of Scotland’s wild landscapes? The "Classic Walks of Scotland" tour invites you to experience the country’s most legendary hiking trails, from the West Highland Way to the dramatic ascent of Ben Nevis—the UK’s highest peak. Over six days, you’ll trek alongside expert guides through ever-changing scenery, from the atmospheric pubs and cozy guesthouses of Fort William to the breathtaking vistas along the Great Glen Way. Perfect for active travelers and hiking enthusiasts, this challenging tour combines physical adventure with cultural richness. The unique selling point is the chance to conquer iconic Scottish walks while celebrating each day in true Highland style, making for a truly memorable trekking holiday.
6 days
USD 2,050fromUSD 1,591
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England, Wales, and Scotland await on this 19-day city sightseeing trip—perfect for travelers eager to experience the UK’s highlights and hidden treasures. Beginning in London and ending in Edinburgh, this group tour offers a rich blend of iconic cities, rolling countryside, and legendary landscapes.
Punt through Oxford, explore the honey-hued villages of the Cotswolds, and stroll bustling Cardiff before hiking through Snowdonia’s majestic peaks. Trace The Beatles’ footsteps in Liverpool and take in the pristine beauty of the Lake District. Heading north, immerse yourself in Glasgow’s vibrant culture, journey across the Scottish Highlands, and unwind in the fairy-tale surrounds of the Isle of Skye.
Support local communities in Edinburgh—JK Rowling’s favorite writing spot—and discover the filming locations that have captured imaginations worldwide. The tour’s unique selling point is its diverse blend of urban and rural experiences, offering a well-balanced, in-depth look at the UK’s cultural and natural riches. For those seeking a comprehensive and engaging tour package, this journey delivers adventure at every turn.
19 days
USD 8,130fromUSD 7,886
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Ready for the ultimate British adventure? The "Best of the United Kingdom" tour package takes you on a sweeping 27-day journey from London to Edinburgh, capturing the essence of England, Wales, and Scotland in one unforgettable trip.
Explore the vibrant cityscapes of London, Liverpool, and Edinburgh; stroll through the storied streets of Oxford and Cardiff; and lose yourself in the wild beauty of Dartmoor, Snowdonia, and the Lake District. In Scotland, marvel at the brooding lochs, dramatic highlands, and charming villages that have inspired legends and literature. Discover the birthplace of icons like The Beatles and Dr Who, and even step into the world of Harry Potter.
This tour stands out for its comprehensive itinerary, blending historic cities with the UK’s most breathtaking natural landscapes. Ideal for those craving a deep dive into British culture, history, and scenery, this small group tour ensures every day is packed with discovery and delight.
27 days
USD 12,280fromUSD 11,912
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