Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise, Castle, and Outlander Tour
ID: GYG219747-377472
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
See legendary Loch Ness on a scenic cruise and stop off to explore the ruined Urquhart Castle. Enjoy lunch in Beauly and learn the true stories that inspired Outlander at Culloden and Clava Cairns.
Uncover the mystery of Loch Ness on a cruise to Urquhart Castle on this guided tour from Inverness. Immerse yourself in local history at Culloden Battlefield. Enter the world of the hit TV show Outlander at the standing stones at Clava Cairns.
Depart central Inverness and journey to the world-famous Loch Ness. Glide over the lake's shimmering waters on a 30 min cruise to Urquhart Castle. Have free time to explore the 13th-century ruins on foot. Stop to purchase lunch in one of the charming local cafés in Beauly and explore Beauly Priory, which was featured in the Outlander novel series.
Enjoy an optional Highland whisky distillery experience, where you can choose to sample a wee dram. Listen to tales of the Jacobite rebellions and the brutal Battle of Culloden, on a visit to Culloden Battlefield. Step into the world of Outlander at the burial chambers and standing stones at Clava Cairns. When you’ve heard the harrowing history that inspired the Outlander story, you might not want to travel back in time to meet Jamie Fraser after all. Return to Inverness in the early evening.
Highlights
- Enjoy many iconic Scottish experiences in just one day
- Marvel at legendary Loch Ness and view the ancient ruins of Urquhart Castle
- Explore beautiful Beauly and its Priory
- Learn the true story that inspired Outlander at Culloden Battlefield
- Attempt your own journey through the stones at Clava Cairns
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Travel insurance is recommended.
• Minimum age to travel is 5 years old, while anyone aged 5-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
• Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
Meet 15 minutes before departure and look out for your guide across from the entrance to the Victorian Market.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
