The Ultimate Loch Ness Group Tour from Invergordon
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The number one award winning Loch Ness Group tour from Invergordon. An elevated view of the beautiful Scottish highlands throughout tour. A spacious and luxurious bus. Beautiful scenic 1hr drive to Loch Ness. Arrival at Urquhart for opening and most importantly before it becomes super busy. A relaxing cruise on a Loch Ness with the award winning Jacobite Cruises. Enjoy a very quiet boat due to our special arrangement with Jacobite. Scenic drive through Inverness to Culloden Battlefield. Walk onto the Battlefield with tour guide Fiona with a bit of Gaelic singing along with a whisky toast. Another picturesque drive to Cawdor where you can wander the castle and gardens. You then have another beautifully scenic drive back to Invergordon going a different way than you came to take in the most of the Scottish Highlands! All entrance fees included and paid in advance so you can walk straight into the castles without waiting around in a queue.
Your experience
Stop 1
The drive to Loch Ness is very picturesque taking you through rolling hills and farmland. Along the way you will have an opportunity to hear about the history of the area and find out a little more about your guide and their experiences of living in the Scottish Highlands.
Stop 2
Arrive at the 14th-century Urquhart Castle ruins, magnificently situated right on the edge of the loch it is one of the most photographed scenes in Scotland. Enjoy a video presentation and an optional audio tour plus your guide will be there to answer any questions. You'll have time to explore the ruins and enjoy the magnificent views over the loch.
Stop 3
You will board the Jacobite rebel from Dochgarroch Locks for a 60-minute cruise on the world famous loch to Urquhart Castle. This is truly the best way to experience Loch Ness and the Great Glen. You will learn all about Nessie the Loch Ness Monster and hear about the history and geology of the fresh water lake. Loch Ness is surrounded by beautiful scenery and mountains so sit back, enjoy the views and have your camera out just in case Nessie pops up to say hello. There's also a fully stocked bar and coffee service on board.
Stop 4
Great place to grab a bite to eat, explore the visitor centre which includes a 360 degree immersive cinema experience. For those who are interested your tour guide Fiona will also give a short walking tour on the battlefield.
Stop 5
Arrive at Cawdor Castle where you can peruse the castle, gardens and grounds.They also serve delicious food, teas, coffees and home baking.
What’s included
- Bottled Water
- Scottish Snacks
- Gaelic Singing and Whisky Toast with Fiona
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Scottish Highland Guide
- On-board restrooms
Not included
- Lunch
Meeting and pickup
As you walk out of the gates to the port you will see a your tour guide Fiona holding an Invergordon Tours sign. Fiona will be there will be marking guests off on her list so all you need is your names and she’ll do the rest.
Before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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