Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) Tours and Tickets

Set sail across the misty waters of Loch Ness—and discover the eerie legend of the Loch Ness Monster as you admire a new perspective on the scenery—on this immersive sightseeing cruise. Float past the majestic ruins of Urquhart Castle as you explore one of Britain’s largest freshwater lakes, and have plenty of opportunities to capture photos of the sights (and potentially any lurking monsters).

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 and join a cruise to view the ruins of Urquhart Castle. The trip also includes a visit to Beauly, Outlander filming locations, a Highland whisky distillery, and visits to Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield.

Getting around the Scottish Highlands can be tricky on your own, but you can discover the highlights 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.

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.

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.

Discover the dramatic beauty, history and mystery of Scotland on this full-day trip from Edinburgh. Aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, wind through the Scottish Highlands and marvel at the majesty of Cairngorms National Park and the mysterious Loch Ness—fabled home of the elusive water monster, Nessie. Spot the famous Urquhart Castle en route and hear about legendary warfare like the battles of William Wallace and the massacre of Glen Coe in the 17th century.

The Isle of Skye is one of Scotland's best destinations. But, if your time is limited, it can be difficult to squeeze in a trip by public transit or rental car. Skip the hassle by leaving the planning logistics to the experts. This full-day tour takes you from Inverness to Skye where you'll visit all of the island's top sights, including Portree, Kilt Rock and Fairy Pools. Along the way, you'll stop at mainland attractions including Eilean Donan Castle.

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.

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 Highland landmarks including Culloden Battlefield, Inverness, and Clava Cairns, the inspiration for Craigh na Dun. Even if you're not a fan of the show, enjoy soaking up the scenery and history at Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

See the best of Scotland in one action-packed day on this tour from Edinburgh. Rather than focusing on the road and missing out on the scenery the Highlands' is so famous for, you can admire Stirling Castle, Rannoch Moor, and the soaring peaks of Glen Coe while someone else drives. Head along the banks of Loch Linnhe to Fort William and enjoy free time to explore Loch Ness.

Make the most of your time in the Scottish Highlands with this private tour from Inverness. While your expert guide brings Scotland's rich history to life, visit such landmarks as Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and the Clava Cairns with personalized attention and included hotel pickup and drop-off.

With so much to see and do in the Scottish Highlands, you’ll want to maximize your time as best as possible. This half-day tour allows you to visit some of the area’s notable attractions without worrying about getting there on your own. You’ll spend time at Clava Cairns, a Bronze Age burial complex, before visiting the Culloden Battlefield. Stop for a drink at the Great Glen Distillery and drive along the banks of the mythic Loch Ness.

Planning a multi-day journey through the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye can be challenging, especially when it involves long drives and accommodation logistics. However, this 3-day tour from Edinburgh takes care of everything for you—so you can focus on making the most of the sweeping Highland scenery. Along the way, gain insight into Scotland’s past at locations such as Culloden Battlefield, and choose to enhance your experience with an optional cruise on Loch Ness and entry to Urquhart Castle.

Discover the Scottish Highlands on a leisurely 2-day trip from Edinburgh that includes overnight accommodation at a hotel or bed & breakfast. Visit two of Scotland’s most popular spots—Loch Ness and Inverness—during scenic drives among pine forests, dramatic castles and charming villages, with an optional boat ride on Loch Ness. Travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with a small group limited to 16 passengers for a personalized experience with your informative guide.

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 travelers, visit Loch Ness for a chance to spot the elusive monster; admire the prehistoric Clava Cairns, immerse yourself in the Highlands' tragic history at Culloden Battlefield, and make stops at a farm shop and whisky distillery.

Check out the Isle of Skye on a private 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, travel through the Cuillin mountains, and discover beguiling natural sights such as the Old Man of Storr.

To make the most of your time in the Scottish Highlands, a tour that packs plenty into your itinerary is a must. On this small-group option from Edinburgh, check off multiple highlights in just two days—with all the logistics taken care of. Make the most of photo ops at Loch Ness and Glen Coe, delve into the history of Culloden Battlefield, take a riverside stroll at Dunkeld, and admire Glenfinnan Viaduct (seasonal), famed for its role in the "Harry Potter™" movies.

Get a comprehensive look at Scotland without spending days bogged down by planning on a 5-day journey through its inspiring landscapes. Travel through the Lowlands, Northern Highlands, West Coast, and the Isle of Skye, without worrying about driving or taking your luggage on public transportation. You'll glean more from landmarks than you would alone with guide commentary rooted in local culture and history.

Discover the Highlands in style with this exciting 3-day tour that helps check off lots of local highlights—from Loch Ness to Eilean Donan Castle, the Isle of Skye, and the Culloden Battlefield. Transport is included, along with a scenic Jacobite steam train ride. Breakfast is provided each day, while accommodation is included for two nights, leaving you free to enjoy the journey without planning hassles.

From ancient ruins to cinematic landscapes, Loch Ness to Ben Nevis, see the Scottish Highlands’ key sights in the space of a single day. Enjoy the luxury of a private tour for just your group, and travel between dispersed highlights such as Fort William, Loch Ness, the ruins of Urquhart Castle, and Glenfinnan Viaduct (made famous in the “Harry Potter” films).

Explore the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 3-day tour from Glasgow. Travel through the magnificent Highlands region with a guide and gain insight into the area's long history. Visit Culloden Battlefield, enjoy a whisky tasting on the Isle of Skye, and explore Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness (admission and cruise optional).

Getting between remote Scottish highlights can be tricky without your own vehicle, but this private tour makes exploring easy. Get picked up from Invergordon’s port, then head off on an adventure that ticks off key sights—including Beauly Priory, Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, and Inverness Castle—with plenty of great photo stops along the way.

Embrace Scottish lore with this culture and sightseeing excursion from Invergordon to admire the charming countryside, and uncover tales of Nessie, the famed Loch Ness Monster. Before you encounter this local legend, you get to see the ancient sights. Start with a jaunt to Urquhart Castle, see Culloden Battlefield, and enjoy views of Great Glen as you glide over the waters on a Jacobite cruise.