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Loch Ness Urquhart Castle Cawdor Castle Culloden and Inverness
Loch Ness Urquhart Castle Cawdor Castle Culloden and Inverness
Jamie Mackenzie Fraser
Loch Ness Urquhart Castle Cawdor Castle Culloden and Inverness
Loch Ness Urquhart Castle Cawdor Castle Culloden and Inverness

Invergordon cruise excursion to Loch Ness , Inverness, Culloden

By Highlander Private Tours
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Overview

This small group tour with local Highland guides travels from Invergordon along the shore of the Cromarty Firth and makes our way to Beauly , we stop at Robertsons Farm Shop where you will see some Highland Coos .
We continue to Beauly Priory , the 13th century Monastery built for an order of Valliscaulian monks. The Priory was an ancient burial ground for the Chiefs of Clans Fraser and Mackenzie and has featured in Outlander.

Leaving Beauly behind we carry on over Culnakirk Hill to Drumnadrochit and visit Urquhart Castle which sits on a promontory jutting out in to Loch Ness , the views of the Loch are fantastic from here and it was near here where St Columba is reputed to have seen the Loch Ness Monster.

We then head towards Inverness where you will have an opportunity to get some lunch and see some of the town centre. before we travel out to Clava Cairns and see the Culloden Viaduct after which we visit Culloden Battlefield before we take you back to Invergordon Port.

Activity location

  • Robertson’s Farm Shop Beauly
    • 11/13 Tomich
    • IV4 7AS, Beauly, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Robertson’s Farm Shop Beauly
    • 11/13 Tomich
    • IV4 7AS, Beauly, United Kingdom

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree pick-up & drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Fees to attractions - Urquhart Castle £15 , Culloden Visitor Centre £16
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Robertson’s Farm Shop Beauly
  • 30m
We stop at Robertsons Farm Shop in Beauly where we will see some magnificient Highland Coos
Beauly Priory
  • 30m
Beauly Priory is currently closed due to recent high winds causing masonry to fall , we do not know when it will reopen. We will still visit Beauly where you can see The Priory from the gate. Beauly Priory was founded in the 13th Century as a Monastery for Valliscaulian order of monks from Dijon in France , Oliver Cromwells forces were responsible for destroying the Priory in the 16th Century. For centuries this was a Burial place for the chiefs of Clan Fraser and Mackenzie and their families. Their is an Outlander connection because it was here that Claire met the Seer.
Urquhart Castle
  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Urquhart Castle sits on a promontory jutting out in to Loch Ness and has been fought over many times through the years. The views of Loch Ness from the castle are fantastic and during the visit you can go and explore the ruins of this 1000 year old castle and you can go down to the water side of Loch Ness. Keep your eyes peeled in case Nessie makes an appearance.
Inverness
  • 1h 20m
We stop in Inverness for 1 hour and 20 minutes to give you an opportunity to grab some lunch and see some of the town
Clava Cairns
  • 40m
We will visit Clava Cairns and you can enter 2 of the 3 Cairns , this 4000 year old Bronze age cemetery is where Diana Gabaldon took inspiration for her outlander series and you will see the Cleft stone and the stone circles around the Cairns.
Culloden Viaduct
  • 10m
Culloden Viaduct is the largest railway viaduct in Scotland and is still in use today. We stop here briefly for a photo opportunity
Culloden Battlefield
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Battle of Culloden in 1746 was the last battle fought on British soil . Visit the Museum and we walk around the main areas of the Battlefield where the heaviest fighting took place , you will see the memorial cairn , the well of the dead and the gravestones of the clans as well as Leanach cottage. This visit is top of the list for Outlander fans.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRobertson’s Farm Shop Beauly
    • 11/13 Tomich
    • IV4 7AS, Beauly, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERobertson’s Farm Shop Beauly
    • 11/13 Tomich
    • IV4 7AS, Beauly, United Kingdom

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