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Overview
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on “Castles, Culloden, and Nessie: A Day of Highland Legends” a comprehensive day tour from Invergordon that captures the essence of the Scottish Highlands. Start with the historic backdrop of Inverness Castle, followed by a stroll through Inverness. Visit the enchanting Cawdor Castle to delve into tales of Shakespearean lore, then pause at the serene ruins of Beauly Priory. Reflect on Scotland’s turbulent history at Culloden Battlefield and admire the Culloden Viaduct. Enjoy a unique encounter with Highland cows at Robertsons The Larder. Conclude your journey with a mythical quest at Loch Ness, possibly spotting Nessie. This tour offers a deep dive into the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Highlands, ideal for anyone seeking to explore this storied region.
What's included
Professional local tour guide
Transportation
Chocolate Paired Whisky Tastings
Cawdor Castle and Gardens Entrance Fee - £15.50
What to expect
Invergordon
2h 15m
Start with hotel pick-up for a hassle-free experience.
The Inverness Castle Experience
35m
Visit Inverness Castle, set on a cliff overlooking the River Ness. Although the interior is not accessible to the public, the castle grounds and the view over Inverness are worth the stop. (Outside Visit)
Inverness
25m
Explore Inverness, the cultural capital of the Scottish Highlands, known for its rich history and scenic beauty. Wander through its streets and along the river to soak up the local atmosphere.
25m · Admission ticket not included
Travel to Cawdor Castle and Gardens, a picturesque castle famous for its literary connection to Shakespeare’s "Macbeth." Explore the beautiful gardens and the historic castle interior.
25m
Make a stop at Beauly Priory, the ruins of a Valliscaulian order monastery founded in the 13th century. It’s a peaceful place with a rich history. (Outside Visit)
25m
Visit Culloden Battlefield, a site of profound historical significance where the 1746 Battle of Culloden took place, marking the end of the Jacobite rising.
Culloden Viaduct
25m
Stop by Culloden Viaduct, a striking railway viaduct and an example of Victorian engineering. It’s a scenic spot for photography and appreciating the vastness of the Highlands. (Outside Visit)
25m
Enjoy a visit to Robertsons The Larder, where you can see Highland cows up close and shop for local produce and goods.
Loch Ness Region
25m
No visit to the Highlands would be complete without a stop at Loch Ness. Search for Nessie or simply take in the serene beauty of the loch.
Invergordon
2h 15m
End with a drop-off at your hotel, completing the journey.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We provide pick up and drop off in Invergordon.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
