Overview
Depart central Inverness and journey to the world-famous Loch Ness, where you will join a 1-hour cruise to view the ruins of the 13th century, Urquhart Castle. Entrance to Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness Cruise is included. Free time to enjoy lunch in one of the charming local cafés in beautiful Beauly and walk it off exploring Beauly Priory; featured in the Outlander novel series.
Enjoy a Highland whisky experience, where you have the option of sampling a wee dram.
Listen to tales of the Jacobite rebellions and the brutal Battle of Culloden, on our visit to Culloden Battlefield. Outlander fans will love the mysterious burial chambers and standing stones at Clava Cairns. When you’ve heard the harrowing history behind 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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local Scottish English Speaking Guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Loch Ness Cruise 1 hour
Urquhart Castle Entrance
Food and Drink
Culloden Battlefield Exhibition (buy on site)
Gratuities
Highland Whisky Experience
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
19 Union St,
Inverness*
IV1 1QA
*Across from the entrance to the Victorian Market. Please meet 15 minute before departure for check-in.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
This tour departs at 08:15 am and is not able to wait for late passengers.
Please arrive 15 minutes earlier for check-in.
What to expect
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Urquhart Castle
30 min
Take a cruise on the Loch and explore the ruins of the 13th century Urquhart Castle, or enjoy the views from a nearby village*
*cruise time varies depending on weather conditions -
Beauly Priory
1 hour 10 min
Free time to enjoy lunch in one of the charming local cafés in beautiful Beauly and walk it off exploring Beauly Priory; used in the filming of Outlander.
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Culloden Battlefield
1 hour 30 min
Listen to tales of the Jacobite rebellions and the brutal Battle of Culloden, on our visit to Culloden Battlefield.
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Clava Cairns
30 min
Outlander fans will love the mysterious burial chambers and standing stones at Clava Cairns. When you’ve heard the harrowing history behind the Outlander story, you might not want to travel back in time to meet Jamie Fraser after all!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold back the tour for late arrivals.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness
Can I cancel Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Where does it start?
19 Union St, Inverness* IV1 1QA *Across from the entrance to the Victorian Market. Please meet 15 minute before departure for check-in.
What's included?
- Local Scottish English Speaking Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Loch Ness Cruise 1 hour
- Urquhart Castle Entrance
What's not included?
- Food and Drink
- Culloden Battlefield Exhibition (buy on site)
- Gratuities
- Highland Whisky Experience
Which places does it visit?
It visits Urquhart Castle, Beauly Priory, Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Highland Explorer Tours Ltd
