Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour

From£37.1
9 hours
Aviemore, United Kingdom

About this activity

Explore Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and Outlander sites on a guided 9-hour tour from Inverness, immersing in Scotland's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

Highlights

  • Scenic Loch Ness cruise
  • Historic Urquhart Castle
  • Outlander filming sites
  • Stunning Scottish Highlands views
  • Expert local guide

Full description

Set sail on the legendary Loch Ness, uncovering its mysteries and perhaps glimpsing its famed monster. Wander through the ruins of Urquhart Castle, a historic gem overlooking the loch. Relive Outlander's captivating scenes at iconic filming locations. With an expert guide, delve into Scotland's rich history and stunning landscapes, making this 9-hour adventure from Inverness an unforgettable experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Loch Ness boat cruise
  • Guided tour of Urquhart Castle
  • Visit to Outlander filming locations
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates in English; check availability for other languages.
  • Children under 5 may not be permitted; verify age restrictions.
  • Tour involves walking; assess mobility requirements.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for castle exploration.
  • Bring a waterproof jacket in case of rain.
  • Consider a camera to capture the picturesque scenery.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • 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 the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
  • Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
  • Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
  • In cases of extreme weather, the Loch Ness boat cruise may be cancelled on short notice. If you have purchased ticket for this you will be refunded.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
  • If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
  • Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
  • The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
  • The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.

Traveler reviews

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Highland Inverness review

Had a good experience with karen enjoy the tour she is explained very well Thanks for the lovely tour

Discover50705794270Nov 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

FABULOUS EXPERIENCE FROM START TO FINISH!

Karen was an absolute delight as the tour operator! We had SO MUCH fun and learned so much! It was EXACTLY what we wanted and will be back!!

nejesqNov 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Beautiful day in the Highlands

It was lovely to explore these beautiful places and discover the Scottish Highlands with Karen! She was a wonderful guide, very friendly and knowledgeable. We had an amazing time and would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Scotland. Thank you, Karen, for such a memorable experience!

Go66569489149Nov 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

A complete Highlands experience

Karen was a great guide. Lots of facts and stories from the Highlands and really fun

fedetorres93Nov 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Highland Tourism

Karen gave a very good tour and Highland tourism very good company with clean and great buses. Karen is very humble and good tour guide

Guide53805745791Nov 2, 2026TRIPADVISOR

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 the bus or refund for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities. Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5. In cases of extreme weather, the Loch Ness boat cruise may be cancelled on short notice. If you have purchased ticket for this you will be refunded. Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark. If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset. Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus. The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures. The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.