Urquhart Castle (Caisteal na Sròine) Tours and Tickets

Witness the mythical splendor of Loch Ness and the ruins of Urquhart Castle conveniently, without the hassle of having to rent a car, on this coach and boat trip from Inverness. Take a leisurely boat ride to Urquhart Castle—keeping your eyes peeled for the famed Loch Ness monster—where you’ll learn about the site’s bloody history and enjoy scenic views of the Scottish countryside.

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).

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.

The Scottish Highlands offer rich 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 may include a cruise on Loch Ness in search of the lurking monster, visits to the village of Beauly and a local whisky distillery, and Culloden Battlefield, scene of the event that changed Scotland forever.

Explore the best of the Scottish Highlands' scenery, without the self-drive hassle, 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 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.

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.

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, you can enjoy soaking up the scenery and history at Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

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.

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.

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 checks 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 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Take a tour of the Isle of Skye this tour visits the northern end of the isle and includes the fairyglen quiraing and kilt rock to finish This is a full day tour arriving back in Inverness before 8pm The iconic scenery mixed with amazing view points makes this a tour of choice to see the best parts of the isle in one day

The Isle of Skye is tricky to navigate without your own transportation, but big bus tours tend to cram on passengers and rush them from one place to another. This private tour from Inverness offers a more personalized experience of top sites including the Fairy Pools, Kilt Rock, and Sligachan Old Bridge with just your group.

Your full day 12 hour tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye offers a journey through the Highlands and the best bits of the Isle of Skye, along with quite a few locations that you wont see on other tours! As a local to the Highlands guide will break up the journey on the way to Skye with a number of stops that are important and special in the hearts of the people who live here. We can also pick up from the Isle of Skye, or even pick up in Inverness and drop off in Skye and vice versa (Just let us know luggage requirements) You will enjoy historical commentary, folklore, Scottish music, local snacks, and general good craic all round! On Skye we are excited to show you the magical spots on the Island, but if the weather makes visibility poor, we can substitute stops to make sure you have the BEST experience. As this is a private tour we can adapt the itinerary to suit your groups preferences! Just ask away-it's your day! We will also make a bonus stop at the Hairy Coos!

The Highlands are a long drive from Edinburgh, and fitting Loch Ness, the Cairngorms, and Glencoe into one day leaves little time at each. This small-group trip in a Mercedes mini-coach spreads the route out, with an overnight stay in Inverness at a hotel or B&B. Stops include Pitlochry, Cairngorms National Park, and Glencoe, with an optional boat ride on Loch Ness.

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.

See some of Scotland's most majestic scenery and mysterious places on this private tour of the Highlands. Journey through the Great Glen and along the banks of the mighty Loch Ness. Visit the charming village of Beauly, sample a "wee dram" at a whisky distillery, and experience the powerful sites of the Culloden battlefield and Clava Cairns. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup included with your private tour.