Inverness City Tour Beauly Urquhart Castle and Highland Culture
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About This Tour in Invergordon
Why Visit Invergordon?
Invergordon, Scotland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Invergordon provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Invergordon
You can reach Invergordon, Scotland by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Mercedes Minivan, Private driver/guide, water and a snack for the journey.
What's Not Included
- Meals
- Urquhart Castle
- Inverness Castle
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All attractions are optional (Travelers can spend more time in one attraction than another if they want to)
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Your day begins with a scenic drive to Beauly, a picturesque Highland village named for its “beau lieu”, meaning beautiful placePickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your day begins with a scenic drive to... 1 hour
Your day begins with a scenic drive to Beauly, a picturesque Highland village named for its “beau lieu”, meaning beautiful place. Stroll among the impressive ruins of Beauly Priory, founded in the 1200s, surrounded by grand trees and peaceful gardens.
As we continue through the countryside, we keep... 20 minutes
As we continue through the countryside, we keep an eye out for iconic Highland cows. When possible, we make a safe stop so you can enjoy photographs of these gentle, shaggy locals.
Perched on a rocky headland above Loch Ness,... 1 hour
Perched on a rocky headland above Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle offers breath-taking views and centuries of stories. Explore one of Scotland’s most dramatic ruins, once fought over during the Wars of Independence and forever tied to the legend of Nessie.
Visit the newly reopened Inverness Castle, transformed into... 1 hour
Visit the newly reopened Inverness Castle, transformed into a modern visitor experience with immersive storytelling and panoramic views across the city and river.
Inverness – Time for lunch and local shopping Arrive... 1 hour
Inverness – Time for lunch and local shopping Arrive in the Highland capital for free time to enjoy lunch at one of Inverness’s riverside cafes or traditional pubs. Go shopping at the Victorian Market or boutique local stores. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the River Ness. It’s perfect for soaking up Highland culture at your own pace.
Optional Extras Culloden Battlefield - The true story behind... 1 hour
Optional Extras Culloden Battlefield - The true story behind Outlander Stand on the haunting ground where the Jacobite Rising ended in 1746. Walk the battlefield paths, see the clan markers and learn the real history that inspired Diana Gabaldon’s powerful scenes.
Optional Extras Clava Cairns - The Ancient Stones that... 20 minutes
Optional Extras Clava Cairns - The Ancient Stones that inspired Craigh na Dun Step into 4,000 years of mystery. These Bronze Age standing stones and burial cairns are believed to have inspired the iconic time-travel stones. Many visitors place a hand on the stones… just in case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
