Argyll Forest, Glenbranter and Holy Loch Day Trip

Schedule

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 08:00 am to 07:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Strathclyde Business School | Glasgow, SC

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Argyll Forest, Glenbranter and Holy Loch Day Trip
About this Event

MAKE AMAZING MEMORIES and discover Scotland with International Student Tours; highly recommended by International & Exchange Students.

  • Everyone is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors alike.
  • Find out more on Instagram: #ISTourScotland
  • Meet new friends from around the world as you explore Scotland’s rich history and vibrant culture!

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Argyll Forest, Glen Branter and Holy Loch Day Trip

Explore Scotland's most visited, largest and most beautiful enchanted forest.

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Ticket £46 and it includes:

  • A return journey and transportation by a luxury coach with AC, TV screens and toilet
  • Fully guided tour with a friendly local guide, hiking/walking and free time for sightseeing, shopping and visiting attractions
  • Places we explore:
  • Argyll Forest: Explore Scotland's most beautiful and largest forest in West Highlands and enjoy great walks in Glenbranter and Loch Eck.
  • Holy Loch: Admire the stunning views overlooking the impressive Arrochar Alps.
  • Butter Bridge and Glen Kinglas: Walk access the historic Butter Bridge which stands in the shadow of Beinn Ime overlooking the picturesque Glen Kinglas and take amazing photos.
  • Butter Bridge and Glen Kinglass: Admire the majestic views overlooking Glen Kinglass and enjoy walk accross the historic Butter Bridge over the Kinglass Water.
  • Rest and Be Thankful Viewpoint in Glencroe: Take in the the breathtaking views in the heart of Arrochar Alps.
  • Dunoon: Take a stroll in a beautiful coastal town and visit its historic attractions, some cute souvenir shops and cafe shops.

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About the Tour

Embark on a beautiful journey to Argyll Forest, one of the largest and most scenic forests in Britain. This breathtaking landscape offers a stunning mix of rugged mountains, dramatic glens, unspoiled woodlands, open moorlands, and countless tranquil trout-filled lochs. There are truly no words to capture the natural beauty of the Argyll Forest and the West Highlands, nestled in the heart of the Cowal Peninsula. We’ll enjoy a peaceful walk through Glenbranter and along the shores of Loch Eck, surrounded by lush forest and serene views. This tour also includes a visit to Dunoon, a charming coastal town with a relaxed vibe, and a stop at the iconic Rest and Be Thankful in Glen Croe, where you'll experience breathtaking panoramic views that perfectly capture the majesty of the Highlands. This is a must-see adventure for nature lovers, a day of fresh air, scenic walks, and unforgettable landscapes you won’t want to miss!

No words can describe these places and no photos can capture these sights.

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Pick Up Times / Pick Up Points:

  • 07:50am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre
  • 08:10am, Main Gate of University of Glasgow, University Avneue, Glasgow West End

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Departure Times:

  • 08:00am, Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral St, Glasgow City Centre
  • 08:15am, Main Gate of University of Glasgow, University Avneue, Glasgow West End

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Lunch / Things to bring with you

There will be time for a lunch break in restaurants, however, you can also bring your own packed lunch. Bring with you lots of smiles, a camera, warm clothes, proper walking / hiking shoes, an ID, a bottle of water and snacks. We will also have tea/coffee and toilet breaks throughout the journey.

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Reminder Email

  • You will receive a reminder email a few days before departure, which will include important details such as your pick-up point and any updates. Please check your junk and spam folders, and if you haven't received the email by the day before departure, make sure to contact us on or by email.

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Notes and Terms

  • Tickets are very limited and available based on first come, first served.
  • Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the tour for any reason.
  • If you can no longer attend, you may sell your ticket to others, however, you must notify in advance for check in purposes.
  • You will receive a reminder email with details and updates a few days prior to departure.
  • Our tours are open to everyone aged 18 and over, including adult students, professionals, visitors, and tourists. If you wish to book tickets for minors, you must contact us in advance.
  • Keep up to date on our and
  • Read more about other Terms & Conditions in our

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See the link below for the Schedule of Student Tours: January-March 2026
  • Book your next adventure on IST
  • Everyone (+18) is welcome to join: students, professionals and visitors.

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Strathclyde Business School, 199 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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