Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour
From£53
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
Unknown location
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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Great day!
Great day. Covers a lot of different. Well paced and appropriate amount of time at each site. Tour guide was very informative and helpful.
Brad_SSep 28, 2026VIATOR
Great day in the highlands
Enjoyed the day very much. Amazing scenery and good variety of stops, which were well paced. Our guide, Sonia, was friendly and informative.
NonnaBCSep 28, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great tour
Our guide Emily was fantastic.
juliebU5790MUSep 28, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Very glad we took this...
Very glad we took this tour… we lucked out with the rain until the battlefield but it was definitely worth the experience including the Museum. The extra side trips of the distillery and farm rounded it out nicely.
Linda_YSep 28, 2026VIATOR
Best tour in Scotland!!
This was the best tour that me and my husband did will it Scotland for 8 days. The experience and photos were well worth the cost of the tour.
michaeldH3185SHSep 21, 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.