WELCOME TO ARGYLL WALKS

Walk on the Argyll side

Join Argyll Walks, as we guide you through the great Scottish scenery in Argyll, Scotland. Our guided walking and hiking holiday tours bring alive the tales of the legendary MacGregor, Colquhoun and MacFarlane clans.

Enjoy the great outdoors with Gerena, a local Argyll guide, a keen walker with over 30 years of experience in hiking holidays in Scotland and worldwide. Smile when you hear tales of John Logie Baird, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Henry Bell of how they became famous in Helensburgh town.

We offer guided group walking history tours in the prettiest village of Luss on Monday to Saturday 10 am, 11.30am, and in the Victorian town of Helensburgh on Monday to Saturday 2pm,  3 pm, 4pm. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, maybe on business, or tracing your Scottish roots, we can help you embrace all things Scottish. Let Argyll Walks lead you on one of our historic walking tours in Loch Lomond. Relax and unwind and be inspired by the landscape. Day walks for groups, in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, on local hills and islands are available on request.

AVAILABLE TOURS

Walking Tours

Luss Tour

Reserving is essential/ Runs from 01/06/24 to 31/12/25

Walking in the most beautiful village of Luss on the west side of  Loch Lomond. Our guided walking tours cover the village main street, the path along the river, church, gravestones, beach scenes and Shore Cottage- Luss’ oldest surviving cottage.

Explore Loch Lomond’s mysteries and experience the history and architecture of a small Scottish hamlet.

Luss is one hour from Glasgow with good transport links by Citylink buses see https://www.citylink.co.uk with several coffee shops and hotels. Adult Price £14.

Helensburgh Tour

Reserving is essential/ Runs from 01/06/24 to 31/12/25

Helensburgh is 40 minutes from Glasgow by train, and we will begin the guided history tour at Helensburgh Lower train station see https://www.scotrail.co.uk.

We will see highlights, of the various architectural designs, walking on flat, the tree-lined streets with pink cherry blossoms in the spring. Discover secrets, opulent churches, historical landmarks, and promenade on the waterfront.

Hear tales of Sir James Colquhoun and Lady Helen Colquhoun, John Logie Baird, and Henry Bell who all contributed to the heritage and affluence of Helensburgh.  Adult Price £14.

John Muir Way Tour

Reserving is essential/ Runs from Sunday 30th June 2024 to Sunday 20th July 2025

Join Argyll Walks on carefully planned stages on guided day walks along this stunning trail.

The John Muir Way traverses Scotland from the Firth of Clyde at Helensburgh to John Muir’s birthplace on the North Sea at Dunbar. Designated as one of Scotland’s Great Trails. It is 134 miles long over grades easy to moderate terrain passing through coastal towns, cities, villages, and towns.

Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the opening of The John Muir Way and this your opportunity to experience the trail on fourteen stages of full-day walks on which you get to meet like minded people. There is a great variety of scenery through Scotland’s first National Park (Loch Lomond and the Trossachs’s National Park), historic canals, engineering wonders of the Falkirk Wheel, the Roman Antonine Wall, Edinburgh’s capital attractions to coastal expanses of East Lothian.

Adult Price £28.

“Scotland is so good, to get the chance to go to green spaces.”

Enjoy & Remember Great Times with us

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“What we love about Scotland is the ever-changing landscape. There are no limits and we share it with others.”

TOUR

Services

Starting

Luss

Helensburgh

Length

1 hour

90 minutes

Transport

Walking

Type

Small Group 1-16

Language

English

Themes

Architecture, History, Walking.

“Fresh air and exercise a great antidote to life’s pressures.“

A. WILSON

“Spread the word of the benefits of being outdoors and walking.”

S. BREEN

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