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, and visits to Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns.

This Scottish Highlands are rich in natural beauty and historic landmarks, but getting around is tricky without your own wheels. Skip the self-drive hassle with a guided tour from Inverness that takes you onto the deep waters of Loch Ness in search of the lurking monster; to the village of Beauly and a local whisky distillery; and to Culloden Battlefield, scene of the event that changed Scotland forever.

Make the most of your limited time and skip the hassle of driving or planning public transport routes on this guided tour from Inverness into the Highlands. Travel north to Inverness to explore its hidden corners and historic sites. Then enjoy a scenic drive along Loch Ness, followed by a boat ride, plus time to explore the magnificent ruins of Urquhart Castle and learn about the history of this strategic fortress.

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.

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.

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.

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 stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands on this Glenfinnan Viaduct tour from Inverness. Begin your journey alongside the legendary Loch Ness, stop at the charming village of Fort Augustus, and visit the iconic Commando Memorial overlooking Ben Nevis. Capture the breathtaking views at Glenfinnan Viaduct before enjoying lunch in Mallaig. Then, board a train for a scenic ride along the West Highland Line, featuring the same route as the Jacobite Steam Train. Finally, admire the beautiful River Moriston and the ruins of Urquhart Castle on your return to Inverness. - Depart from Inverness with stunning views of Loch Ness - Visit Glenfinnan Viaduct, a Harry Potter film location - Enjoy a scenic train ride along the West Highland Line - Lunch stop in Mallaig with plenty of photo opportunities

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.

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 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.

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.

Explore the glens and lochs of the Scottish Highlands on this easygoing tour. Start at Inverness and make your way to Beauly and Drumnadrochit, taking in all the countryside views as you head past Urquhart Castle and Dochgarroch. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle (cozy in winter, cool in summer) and learn about the historic sights you encounter from your knowledgeable guide and driver. Stop at each location for a wander and to take photos you’ll cherish forever.

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.

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.

Follow in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from "Outlander" without getting lost on a small-group tour to filming locations in the Scottish Highlands. Explore famous lochs, spectacular landscapes, distilleries, gardens, and castles that featured in the hit series. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Private Tour delivered by a guide in a kilt. Travel in an air conditioned vehicle with only your group. Your private guide will entertain you as you travel with stories and local history. choice of very comfortable Mini van for groups of 1 to 8 people or Luxury Landrover vehicle for groups of 1 to 4 people. highland legends private tours

Go straight from your Invergordon cruise port to the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands on this small-group tour. Travel in a comfortable car and see historic landmarks like Clava Cairns, the site of the Battle of Culloden, and the one and only Loch Ness. Hear the stories behind the sights, stop off at a distillery for a taste of local gin, and leave the driving to your guide.

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.

My tour is unique as I am your personal driver/guide and I am a British Army Veteran with over 25 years service in one of the most famous Scottish Highland Regiments of the British Army and I offer a tour experience like no other. You will be met by me a very experienced and knowledgeable guide dressed in kilt or full Jacobite attire. I will then spend the next 8 or maybe 9 hours with you and during this time I will regale you with stories about monsters, legends, battles, castles, heroes and villains. I guarantee that you will feel totally informed and be well entertained throughout the day. A minimum of 2 guests are required for my tours and therefore your booking may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. I will normally let you know at least 7 days in advance if this happens. If you wish to book a private tour and set your own itinerary please get in touch by either e-mail or mobile and we can negotiate a price that everyone is comfortable with. Hope to see you all soon.

Discover the dramatic beauty of Loch Ness and its surroundings, without the hassle of driving, on this full-day tour from Inverness. Wind through the Scottish Highlands toward the mysterious Loch Ness and look out for the elusive Loch Ness Monster from the shore or on an optional boat tour. Step back in time at Urquhart Castle, explore the pretty village of Fort Augustus, stroll through woodlands to the Falls of Foyers, and soak up the beauty of Dores Beach.