Join a guided tour from Aviemore to Loch Ness, including a scenic cruise and a visit to Urquhart Castle, immersing yourself in Scottish history and legends.
Loch Ness Small Group Tour from Aviemore
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the mysterious Loch Ness
- Enjoy a scenic cruise on the loch
- Discover the history of Urquhart Castle
- Learn about local legends and folklore
- Experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands
Description
Set off from Aviemore on an unforgettable journey to the legendary Loch Ness. Cruise the serene waters, keeping an eye out for the elusive Nessie. Explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle, a historic fortress overlooking the loch. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share tales of Scottish folklore and the rich history of the area. This small-group tour offers an intimate experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty and cultural significance of Loch Ness and its surroundings.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Loch Ness
- Cruise tickets on Loch Ness
- Visit to Urquhart Castle
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Be prepared for a full-day excursion with minimal breaks.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a waterproof jacket in case of rain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Please arrive at least 15 mins in advance to check-in
We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
You are allowed up to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours from Aviemore. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) and a small bag for onboard personal items
The total duration of the tour will include travel to/from and time within the destinations
In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers
Jacobite Cruise on Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle included in the tour price
About operator:
Rabbie's Trail Burners is a Scotland-based tour operator offering award-winning small-group tours across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company delivers immersive, storyteller-led experiences with guaranteed departures and off-the-beaten-path itineraries. They specialize in small groups (max 16 guests), offering 1–3 day options and longer itineraries guided by expert local storytellers. With an expanding fleet of eco-friendly EV/MHEV coaches, Rabbie's emphasizes authentic travel, meaningful interactions, and responsible tourism, helping travelers uncover hidden gems beyond standard guidebooks while supporting local communities.
Basic Information
- Duration: 9 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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