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The Complete Loch Ness Experience: Day Trip from Inverness

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    7 hours (approx)

  • Start time

    9:45am (Check-in closes at 09:30am)

  • Meeting Point

    Make your way to the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral, Ardross Street, Inverness, IV3 5NS

  • Ending Point

    Same as starting point

Key Highlights

  • Drive from Inverness in a comfortable and top-of-the-line Mercedes mini coach
  • Enjoy commentary from your local driver as you drive past scenic locales
  • Take an optional boat ride on the Loch Ness and enjoy unparalleled views of the Urquhart Castle
  • Explore the scenic village of Invermoriston and soak in its quaint charms
  • Visit the charming villages of Foyers and Dores in Fort Augustus

Overview

Embark on a captivating day tour from Inverness, exploring the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of Loch Ness.

Begin your journey along the Caledonian Canal, stopping at the picturesque village of Dores for breathtaking views of the loch. Next, visit the enchanting Falls of Foyers, a favorite of Robert Burns, where you might catch a glimpse of a red squirrel.

Continue to Fort Augustus for lunch and picturesque canal views, then stroll to Invermoriston's historic summerhouse overlooking the river.

Discover Urquhart Castle, steeped in history, before enjoying a scenic hour-long cruise on the loch. Keep your eyes peeled for Nessie and soak in the stunning vistas before returning to Inverness in the early evening.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Transport in a 16-seat Mercedes mini coach
  • Driver-guide Air conditioning as standard
  • Jacobite Cruise on Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle

Exclusions

  • Meal and tips

Please note

Voucher information: Sorry, but we will need you to print a paper version of your booking voucher (we're working on changing this). AT this time no refund can be given for customers without a printed copy of their voucher.

Please be at the start point 15 minutes prior to departure.

Pack your waterproof clothing and walking shoes.

Unfortunately, the tour is not suitable for persons under 5 years of age. 

The Loch Ness boat cruise is weather dependent and may be cancelled without notice

Travel light: You are only allowed to carry 14(31 lbs) kgs of luggage on this tour. A carry-on bag plus a small bag is preferable as advised by the local authorities.

Please note that Urquhart Castle will be closing early on both 18th and 25th September 2024 and unforunately that means the tour will be unable to visit the castle grounds on these days. On these days, you will instead take a slightly different cruise and see the castle from the water. We apologise for the inconvenience.

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