

Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) Tours and Tickets
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Set on the shore of Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) attracts many visitors that come here in hopes of glimpsing Nessie, the loch’s fabled aquatic monster. The ruined medieval fortress, which was destroyed in 1762 to prevent it from becoming a Jacobite stronghold, now houses a visitor center that exhibits objects found amid the ruins.
A82, Drumnadrochit, Scotland
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Hogwarts Express and the Scenic Highlands Day Tour from Inverness
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Enjoy some of Scotland's most stunning scenery as you travel into the Highlalnds on this full-day guided tour from Inverness. Journey around Loch Ness and all the way to the west coast. You'll see ancient ruins, a poignant war memorial, beautiful beaches and a hidden waterfall before boarding the classic Jacobite Steam Train, one of the world's most scenic railways and made famous by the Harry Potter movies.
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Loch Ness & The Highlands from Inverness
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Explore the best of the Scottish Highlands' scenery on this day tour from Inverness. Soak up the views and learn all about Scottish history as you cruise across the mysterious Loch Ness, visit Fort Augustus Abbey and loch-side Urquhart Castle, admire the majestic Falls of Foyers, and wander along Dores Beach.
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Half-Day Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness
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Explore the wild and beautiful Scottish Highlands—and even visit “Outlander” filming locations—on this small-group tour from Inverness. Following pickup from your hotel, hop aboard an air-conditioned vehicle and head into nature. Visit the Bronze Age–era Clava Cairns and the Culloden Battlefield. Then, look out for Nessie at Loch Ness before exploring the 1,000-year-old Urquhart Castle. As you go, learn all about Scottish history, and see where “Outlander” was shot.
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Highlander Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield 8 Seater Tour from Inverness
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Immerse yourself in Scotland’s spectacular natural landscapes on a day tour of the Scottish Highlands from Inverness. In a small group limited to eight, visit Loch Ness, home to the legendary Loch Ness Monster at Chanonry Point. Plus, stop at the Clava Cairns (Stones of Clava), Culloden Battlefield, and Glen Ord Whisky Distillery.
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The Complete Loch Ness Experience Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness
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Explore the landscape and legends of Loch Ness and the Highlands on a sightseeing tour from Inverness by Mercedes mini-coach. Take an optional cruise across the loch to see Urquhart Castle and enjoy an easy-going walk from Invermoriston to see lush forests and waterfalls. This Highlands tour includes pickup and drop-off at a central location in Inverness, and is limited to fifteen people for personal service.
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Glenfinnan Viaduct and The Great Glen 8 Seater Tour from Inverness
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From ancient ruins to cinematic landscapes, Loch Ness to Ben Nevis, see the Scottish Highlands’ key sights in the space of a single day. With just a small group for company, travel by climate-controlled bus, and trade the bustle of Inverness for the beauty of the countryside. Visit the ruins of Urquhart Castle, see the Glenfinnan Viaduct (made famous in the 'Harry Potter' films), and more.
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Isle of Skye Full Day 8-Seater Bus Tour from Inverness
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Check out the Isle of Skye on a day trip from Inverness. With a Scottish local in a kilt as your driver-guide, you’ll discover the history behind the island plus some famous landmarks along the way. Pass Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, then cross Skye Bridge to spend time on the island itself. Visit the town of Portree, travel through the Cuillin mountains, and discover beguiling natural sights such as the Old Man of Storr. Numbers are limited to just eight people for a small-group experience.
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Loch Ness Cruise and Outlander Day Tour from Inverness
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Get out of town and into the scenic countryside—without the hassle of driving—on this guided tour from Inverness. Head for the famed Loch Ness, where you will join a cruise to view the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Enjoy some free time in Beauly and visit Culloden battlefield.
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Loch Ness 4 Hour Small Group Tour
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Discover the secrets of one of Scotland's most enigmatic destinations on this small-group tour from Inverness to Loch Ness and beyond. As well as exploring the sights around the loch, you'll also have the chance to visit historic sites such as the Caledonian Canal, as well as natural wonders including the Falls of Foyers.
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Loch Ness,Culloden Battlefield,Cawdor Castle & Much More From Inverness City
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Make the most of your time in the Scottish Highlands, by booking this private guided tour from Inverness. Your guide will fill you in on all the ups and downs of Scottish history as they take you to such landmarks as Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, the Culloden Battlefield, and the ancient Clava Cairns.
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$521.68
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Half-Day Loch Ness Tour from Inverness with Pick up
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Explore the Highlands as you travel from Inverness to the famous Loch Ness on a journey to discover the Loch Ness Monster. On the way, see the ancient Clava Cairns—just as fascinating as the legend of Nessie—and pass by Culloden, the battlefield where the last hand-to-hand war was fought. Spot castles and glens, see mountains and learn all about the culture and history of this special place from your guide and driver.
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$149.05
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Full-Day Private Tour: Culloden, Loch Ness & More
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See the Highlands of Scotland and some of its most famous landmarks and scenic views on this private tour. With your guide—who wears a kilt, of course—explore highland castles, learn about the Battle of Culloden and the lives of Highlanders over the centuries from a real historian and Highland history expert, and see Loch Ness. Will you spot the Loch Ness Monster?
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$223.58
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Full-Day Outlander Experience in the Scottish Highlands from Inverness
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Discover filming locations from the hit TV show Outlander on this private full-day tour from Inverness and benefit from the inside knowledge of a local guide. Marvel at historic sites such as the Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield; admire natural scenery including the Monadhliath Mountains, Loch Ness, and Fraser Cave; and visit Urquhart Castle, Beauly, and Castle Leoch.
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$529.96
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Select South Private Tour from Invergordon Cruise Port
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Explore the Scottish Highlands without the stress of navigating on this private full-day shore excursion with round-trip transfer from the Invergordon cruise port. In addition to tailoring the day’s itinerary to your preferences, your guide offers conversation and anecdotes about stops along the way, from Culloden Battlefield to Glen Ord Whisky Distillery. Booking a private tour enables you to explore at your own pace and enjoy your guide’s full attention.
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Half-Day Tour, Loch Ness,CULLODEN BATTLEFIELD & Outlander SITES FROM INVERNESS
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If you only have half a day to explore Inverness' surroundings, you can't afford to waste time navigating public transport or renting a car. This private tour takes you to some of the best attractions in the Highlands, from Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle to Beauly Priory, Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield and the Clava Cairns, before finishing up with a visit to Inverness' St. Andrew’s Cathedral and the Ness Islands.
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$122.97
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Invergordon Port Loch Ness Tour
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Enjoy the flexibility of a customizable tour to the Scottish Highlands: choose between standard and executive vehicles, skip stops that don’t interest you and add those that do. Benefit from the local knowledge of your driver as you visit attractions of your choosing, such as Beauly Priory, Urquhart Castle, or Inverness Castle and make the most of your time in one of Scotland’s most beautiful regions.
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$223.58
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The Secret Isle Of Skye Tour
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Your Thinking of visiting the Macigal Isle of Skye...
Then why not take the tour the locals would do experience the magic of one or two places the crowds never get to see along with the the ones they do ....
This Tour includes all Viator fees on top of our own price
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$273.26
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$273.26
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Fort William and Glencoe
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If you have just one day to explore the Scottish Highlands, don't waste your time navigating public transit or unfamiliar roads. This guided tour from Inverness takes you to Loch Ness and across the Highlands to see the haunting landscape of Glencoe, spectacular Glenfinnan Viaduct and Ben Nevis.
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$124.21
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Best of The Highlands Private Tour
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The Scottish highlands are considered some of the most spectacular landscapes in the UK, but navigating its country roads on your own can be stressful. With this tour, relax and leave the driving to the experts. Time-saving pickup from Invergordon or Inverness lets you linger longer at sights like Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness, stop for lunch, and snap photos at panoramic spots along the drive.
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$683.15
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Glenfinnan Mallaig and Loch Ness Adventure Full-Day Tour
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Discover the highlights of the Scottish Highlands on this day tour from Inverness. Ideal for those with limited time to explore, this tour takes you to multiple attractions in just one day, including the Glenfinnan Viaduct (a must-see for Harry Potter fans) the fishing village of Mallaig, the impressive Falls of Foyer, and the world-famous Loch Ness.
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$70.80
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Isle of Skye and the Fairy Pools Tour
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If you have only a limited amount of time to spend in the Scottish Highlands, don't waste it struggling with bus timetables or rental cars. This private tour takes you from Inverness to the most beautiful locations on the Isle of Skye, including the Fairy Pools and Talisker Distillery. Along the way you'll make stops at Loch Ness and Eilean Donan Castle.
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$144.08
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Tour 3 - Urquhart Castle, Culloden, Loch Ness, Inverness, incl. Outlander sites
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Make the most of your time in Scotland by following in the footsteps of your favorite Outlander characters. This group shore excursion takes you to such Highland landmarks as the Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns. Even if you're not a fan of the show, you're sure to enjoy soaking up the scenery and history at Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.
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$146.57
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GHD Clan tour of Harry Potter in the Highlands
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Exploring the Scottish Highlands in the footsteps of Harry Potter is a must-do for fans of the books and movies. Rather than looking for relevant locations on your own, let a guide show you the way. This private tour from Inverness takes you to some of the most spectacular Highland locations that were used as backdrops in the movies.
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$248.42
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$248.42
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Luxury Loch Ness Private Tour with Local Highland Guide BMW X5 + Whisky Tasting
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Journey around the Scottish Highlands in style. This private tour from the Inverness area takes you exploring in one of the most advanced and luxurious tour vehicles in Scotland, a BMW X5 M50d 4x4 SUV, which can reach places others cannot. Visit Culloden Battlefield, Cawdor Castle, and the Clava Cairns, and enjoy a cruise on the infamous Loch Ness. Along the way, enjoy chocolate-paired whisky tastings from your guide's extensive private collection.
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$855.80
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$855.80
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