Loch Ness with Castles, Beaches, Mountains and MONSTERS

5.0 (21 reviews) Invergordon, Scotland
Duration6h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

"Unveil the magic of Loch Ness with this extraordinary one-day private guide tour! Dive into the thrill of Nessie hunting.

A truly unforgettable adventure awaits, blending mystery, nature, and delightful companions. An absolute must for those seeking a unique and captivating experience.

Experience the stoic beauty of Loch Ness on our private tour, encircling the waters with strategic stops at landmarks like Falls of Foyers, Fort Augustus, and the imposing Caledonian Canal. A journey marked by quiet grandeur, revealing the timeless allure of these remarkable sites.

Alternatives are available to Alpaca trek. Including Loch Ness boat cruise and Urquhart Castle visit. Please enquire at time of booking. Subject to availability. All monies for additional attractions will be taken on the day of tour (cash or card).

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Additional activities (Alpaca trek £22:50pp)

What to expect

  1. Loch Ness Alpacas
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Optional trek with the famous Loch Ness Alpacas.

    (Additional £22.50pp to be paid on the day - please request Alpaca trek at time of booking. Alternatives are available)
  2. Dores Beach
    1h
    Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure through
    the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
    Enjoy breath-taking landscapes, and the intriguing history of the region.
    Our professionally guided tour ensures a comprehensive experience, showcasing the best of the Great Glen; and the mouth of the Scottish Highlands. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, wildlife,
    as you fully circumnavigate the whole of Loch Ness with our experienced guide.
    Firstly we drive to Dores Beach, setting the scene for the majesty of Loch Ness.
    Home of the famous ‘Nessie Hunter’ and filming location for 1996 motion picture ‘Loch Ness’.
    There will also be an opportunity get refreshed at 'Ness Cafe' and to shop at 'Ness Gifts' and find a unique locally crafted gift.
  3. The Falls of Foyers
    45m
    Traverse ancient Fraser territory along the historic military road, retracing the path of Jacobite officer James Fraser post the Battle of Culloden.

    Visit the mesmerizing Falls of Foyers.

    Enjoy an stroll amidst the ancient Caledonian pine forest leading to the falls.

    Continue journey through the captivating panoramic views of the Monadhliath mountains.
  4. Fort Augustus
    1h
    Explore the architectural marvels of the 19th-century Caledonian Canal.

    Relish a delightful lunch in the scenic setting of Fort Augustus.
  5. Dochgarroch
    30m
    Traverse the northern bank of the loch, witnessing more captivating 19th-century engineering.

    Culminate the day near Dochgarroch Locks, where tales of the mythical creature 'Nessie' intertwine with encounters with native Highland cattle.

    Another opportunity for gift shopping at 'An Tala'
  6. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    This is a photo stop of the 3rd most visited castle in Scotland.

    (Additional castle visit can be arranged for £15pp)

    A boat ride on the loch plus arriving at castle for a visit can be arranged in alternative to the Alpacas. (approx £35pp)

    Also bespoke packages can be arranged.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We can meet guests outside the Cathedral in Inverness.

Meeting point

We meet guests across the road from the main cruise terminal gate.

End point

We can meet guests outside the Cathedral in Inverness.

End point

We meet guests across the road from the main cruise terminal gate.

Pickup details

We will pick up and drop off all private groups from any hotel, guest house or bnb in the areas highlighted. We will pick up and drop off at Invergordon Cruise Port on Cruise days.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Disclaimer: The remaining time would be for the transportation.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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