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The NC500 with Loch Lomond Travel

The NC500: Scotland’s Ultimate Road Trip Adventure

Experience the beauty of the Highlands with Loch Lomond Travel

The NC500 is one of Scotland’s most breath-taking scenic routes, covering 500 miles of rugged coastline, dramatic landscapes, and historic landmarks. This famous journey takes you through the Highlands’ most stunning regions, including Ullapool, John o’ Groats, and Durness. Whether you’re drawn to its golden beaches, ancient castles, or charming villages, the NC500 is an unforgettable experience for any traveller.

Experience the NC500 with Loch Lomond Travel

Exploring the NC500 on your own can be daunting, but with Loch Lomond Travel, you can sit back and enjoy the journey while we take care of the details. Our expertly planned coach tours make sure you see the very best of this incredible route without the hassle of driving yourself long distances or finding accommodation. With comfortable coach travel, carefully selected hotels, and an itinerary packed with must-see locations, our NC500 tours offer the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.

Each of our NC500 tours has something unique to offer. Take a full-day excursion to the Isle of Skye, enjoy a wildlife cruise in search of dolphins, or journey across to Orkney to uncover its fascinating history. Our tours include visits to iconic locations like John o’ Groats, Dunrobin Castle, and Smoo Cave, with plenty of opportunities to soak up the stunning Highland scenery along the way.

Join us on one of our NC500 coach tours and discover why this route is Scotland’s most celebrated journey. With Loch Lomond Travel, you’ll experience the beauty of the Highlands without the stress, making memories that will last a lifetime.

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Scotland's North Coast & Orkney

4 Days, 3 Nights

What's Included?

  • Return coach travel with reserved seating
  • Three nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Station Hotel, Thurso
  • A visit to Perth
  • A full day excursion to Orkney 
  • A full day North Coast 500 Northern Route excursion - including visits to Bettyhill & Durness
  • A visit to John O'Groats 

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Departure Dates

Fri 10th Oct 2025

£419.00pp

North Coast 500

5 Days, 4 Nights

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Gairloch Hotel, Gairloch 
  • Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Station Hotel, Thurso 
  • Visits to Ullapool & Poolewe
  • Visits to Wick, John o' Groats, Thurso, Bettyhill, and Durness
  • Excursion to Dunrobin Castle 

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Departure Dates

Mon 20th Oct 2025

£449.00pp

Skye & North Coast 500

5 Days, 4 Nights

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Gairloch Hotel, Gairloch
  • Full day excursion to Isle of Skye, including Kilt Rock Waterfall and Portree
  • Scenic drive along the NC500 route with visits to Smoo Cave and Ardvreck Castle ruins
  • Visits to Ullapool, Loch Broom, and Gairloch with free time in each location

Coach Seating


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Departure Dates

Mon 20th Oct 2025

£369.00pp

North Coast 500 2026

5 Days, 4 Nights

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast at The Gairloch Hotel, Gairloch
  • Two nights dinner, bed & breakfast at The Station Hotel, Thurso
  • Entry to Dunrobin Castle, with time to enjoy the grounds and optional Falconry Display at 11.30am
  • Visits to Pitlochry, Wick, John o' Groats, Bettyhill, Thurso, Ullapool & Poolewe
  • Scenic stops including Kylesku Bridge and Smoo Cave in Durness
  • Excursion through Torridon, Shieldaig (coffee stop), and Lochcarron

Coach Seating


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Departure Dates

Wed 15th Apr 2026

£449.00pp

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Fri 15th May 2026

£469.00pp

Fri 12th Jun 2026

£469.00pp

Thu 16th Jul 2026

£489.00pp

Thu 13th Aug 2026

£469.00pp

Skye & North Coast 500 2026

5 Days, 4 Nights

What's Included?

  • Coach travel with reserved seating
  • Four nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Gairloch Hotel, Gairloch
  • A visit to Pitlochry en route to the hotel
  • Full day excursion to Isle of Skye, including Kilt Rock Waterfall and Portree
  • Scenic drive along the NC500 route with visits to Smoo Cave and Ardvreck Castle ruins
  • Visits to Ullapool, Loch Broom, and Gairloch with free time in each location
  • A visit to Perth en route home

Coach Seating


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Departure Dates

Mon 20th Apr 2026

£359.00pp


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