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Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness

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Inverness, Scotland
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On average, this is booked 26 (12.8) days in advance.

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Cruise Loch Ness and explore Urquhart Castle.

Operated by D&E Coaches, discover the highlights of Loch Ness on this scenic 3 and a half hour bus and boat tour.

Depart from Inverness Bus Station and relax on a guided coach journey with stories from your friendly driver-guide.

Enjoy a 1-hour Jacobite Cruise across Loch Ness, taking in the stunning views of the Great Glen with refreshments available on board.

Disembark at the castle jetty and explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle for an hour.

Please note the Temptation Tour departs from Inverness Bus Station, approximately 25miles from Invergordon. Transport options between Invergordon and Inverness are limited, we strongly recommend arranging your travel to Inverness in advance to ensure you arrive on time for your tour.

What's Included

  • Urquhart Castle entrance
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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1 Farraline Park, Inverness IV1 1NH, UK

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Loch Ness

Surrounded by historical castles, monuments and breathtaking scenery of the Great Glen. The only way to see the Loch in all its glory is by boat. You've got to see it, to believe it...
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Urquhart Castle

One of Scotland's most historic castles, perched on the banks of Loch Ness. Explore the ruins of this once stronghold, learn of its turbulent past and enjoy in some of the most stunning views Loch Ness has to offer
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • If booking for an infant, you will required to book a seat for them and provide a car seat
  • This tour departs from Inverness bus station
  • Please note that this tour is operated by D&E coaches.

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.68 out of 5 stars based on 754 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 26 (12.8) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Urquhart Castle entrance
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Loch Ness boat cruise
  • Restroom on board
  • Expert guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that guide dogs are the only service animals allowed.
  • If booking for an infant, you will required to book a seat for them and provide a car seat
  • This tour departs from Inverness bus station
  • Please note that this tour is operated by D&E coaches.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 47 travelers

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