Loch Ness Tours from Inverness: Scenic Scottish Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required but uneven terrain at stops.
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty and rich history of Loch Ness on a 3.5-hour tour from Inverness. Travel comfortably through iconic villages, ancient castles, and stunning waterfalls.
Lochness From Inverness
Approx. 3.5 hour | Ages 16+(Adult supervision for <15yrs) | Starting at £295 per Group
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About This Adventure
Embark on a breathtaking 3.5-hour tour from Inverness, exploring the stunning Loch Ness and its historic Urquhart Castle. Experience picturesque views, charming villages like Drumnadrochit and Fort Augustus, and the enchanting Falls of Foyers. This guided journey promises unforgettable sights and rich Scottish history in a comfortable vehicle.
Enjoy a scenic journey via Loch Ness to Inverness!
Rates
Group of 1-3 People: £295,00 Group of 4-7 People: £385,00
Duration
3.5 hour
About
This scenic tour starts from Inverness taking you around Loch Ness and through the village of Drumnadrochit in your driver guided vehicle stopping at the wonderful views of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle to experience its rich history, then on to Fort Augustus and round through some wonderful spectacular waterfall at Foyers and then Dores Beach.
Itinerary
Pickup - Inverness, Hotel, Airbnb (A pickup from the cruise ship port, airport or out of the area is available at extra cost)
Lochend
You can stop at Clansman harbour for a boat trip at extra cost. (This must be pre-booked)
Urquhart Castle
Invermorrison
Fort Augustus
White Bridge
Falls of Foyers
Dores
Back to Inverness
Important Information
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We will be in touch with you once your booking is complete to confirm the time and location of your pick up and drop off.
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Guests that are under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult.
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Your transport will be a modern, spacious and comfortable vehicle. We can cater for larger groups but this must be arranged via phone or email so please contact us for more details.
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These prices are based on a pick up in Inverness or within a 10-mile radius. Outside of this radius, extra costs may incur. We'll be in touch once you've completed the booking to arrange your pick up.
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If you would like to amend the tour, please speak to us in advance.
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Please note that the cost of the tour does not include the cost of admissions, tolls or ferries.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Ensure your tour spot by booking early, especially in peak seasons when availability is limited.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Layers
Scottish weather can shift quickly; pack waterproofs and warm layers to stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Camera Ready
Charge your camera or phone to capture the scenic views at Urquhart Castle and the Falls of Foyers.
Plan for Walking
Though transport is provided, some stops include short walks on uneven ground; wear sturdy shoes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- red deer
- golden eagles
History
Urquhart Castle played a crucial role during the Wars of Scottish Independence and overlooks Loch Ness with centuries of clan lore.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve Loch Ness's unique ecosystem focus on reducing pollution and promoting responsible tourism to protect native species.
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Adventure Hotspots in Inverness
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against rain and wind common in the Highlands.
spring|fall|winter specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Provides stability on uneven ground during stops at castles and waterfalls.
Camera or Smartphone
Captures stunning landscapes and historic sites along the route.
Layered Clothing
Allows for quick adjustments as temperatures change during the day.
all specific