Sean Connery, Braveheart, and the legendary Loch Ness Monster—often referred to as Nessie—are just a few of the iconic names associated with Scotland. The country is also famous for its world-class whiskey, traditional haggis, breathtaking landscapes, serene lakes, and picturesque glens. Together, these elements create a perfect backdrop for a short walking getaway.
Join us for a four-day guided walking adventure in Scotland. Your journey will begin at the highest peak in the British Isles, Ben Nevis, which towers 1,344 meters. From there, you will continue along the West Highland Way, one of Scotland’s oldest way-marked trails, renowned for its diverse and ever-changing landscapes that promise to make your walking experience truly unforgettable.
Prices / Dates
Price: From €629 per person sharing
Single Supplement: +€230
Tour Dates: 2026
Monday 13th – Thursday 16th April
Tour Grade: Moderate
Accommodation: Hotel
Group Option:
Dates can be arranged for a group of 10 or more, subject to availability. For further information, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.
Included / Excluded
- 3 Nights bed & breakfast accommodation
- 2 Guided Walks
- All transport from Dublin Airport to Fort William, Return to Dublin Airport.
- Return ferry from Belfast to Scotland, return to Belfast.
- Packed Lunches
- Evening Meals
We will depart Dublin early in the morning and drive to Belfast, where we will board the ferry for Stranraer. On arrival, we drive north through some spectacular countryside to our base in Fort William, making several stops along the way.
Our first walk starts just a short bus ride from Fort William at the base of Ben Nevis. It is the highest mountain in the British Isles, standing at 1,344 m. We will cross the river Nevis to join the mountain track, which takes us to the summit and back. Along the way, we will enjoy stunning views of the Glen Nevis Valley and the surrounding mountains. Furthermore, if we have a clear day, the views from the summit are simply breathtaking.
Distance: 16 km/10 miles, Ascent: 1324 m/2972 ft
Our next walk takes us on one of Scotland’s oldest way-marked trails, the West Highland Way. This is one of the finest low-level walks that you are liable to find. The West Highland Way offers an ever-changing landscape that will make for an unforgettable day.
Distance: 12 km/7.5 miles, Ascent: 200 m/600 ft
On our departure day, we will leave Fort William and drive down to Cairnryan, where will take the ferry back home. Arriving back in Dublin at approximately 21.00 hrs.