Skip to content
Tripsora

Cawdor Castle, Inverness, Culloden, Outlander and Loch Ness Tour

4.5(383)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 383 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Thistle Excursions - Invergordon Bus or Coach Tours
Visit Culloden Battlefield. Site of bloody last battle of Jacobite Rising, with visitor centre

About this activity

Return journey:

We WILL have you back to your ship around 1 hour prior to its departure time. We nearly always arrive back BEFORE the ship’s own buses. We’re very efficient and have been doing this for 7 years, serving thousands of cruise passengers every summer season.

This bus tour from Invergordon features highlights from Outlander, Culloden, Castles, Loch Ness & Nessie! It packs in a lot for one day's tour and is very affordable and good value for money. Entrance to castle is INCLUDED.

Our tours are specially put together after taking feedback from YOU. We have surveyed your desires and requests and put them together in our tours. We provide a quality experience and a guide or driver guide on our minibuses or buses. Our guides are always excellent.

Please check the tour times on our website, as the times listed here are approximate. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to start.

This tour is usually in a large bus unless it’s a small ship then it may be in an 8 seater minivan.

What's included

  • ✓Entrance to Cawdor Castle is included

Not included

  • ✕Clava cairns is excluded due to bus and weak bridge

Meeting and pickup

  • In 2025 the cruise ships will dock at Quay West. Passengers disembark and get onto a shuttle bus which takes them to our meeting location on Shore Road. We are the first stop. All the independent tour guides wait there so look for our Thistle Guides.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair travellers difficult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

More things to do in Invergordon

INVERGORDON PORT Tour of Culloden, Cairns & Cawdor Castle

Come join us for an adventure where you are personally guided around the highlands by fun, friendly experienced highland lassie's. (Avril or Lorraine) IMPORTANT PLEASE READ This tour is for CRUISE SHIPS ONLY. This is NOT A PRIVATE TOUR WHEELCHAIRS - WALKERS - STROLLERS We are UNABLE to take these items due to space on our minibuses Join us as we venture South to Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns…

4.9(246)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 246 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £130 per person

Inverness Castle, Clava, Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness

Explore the wild and beautiful Scottish Highlands on this small-group tour from Inverness or Invergordon. Following pickup from Inverness or Invergordon simply hop aboard an air-conditioned Minibus and head into nature. Visit the 4000 year old Outlander Stones that are Clava Cairns and the Culloden Battlefield and then head to the |Highland capitol of Inverness, to explore the Castle Museum. Then…

4.9(209)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 209 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £136 per person

Loch Ness,cawdor castle,inverness,Culloden battlefield,& more from invergordon

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS . This is the ultimate day tour from Invergordon to Loch Ness, taking in some of the most breathtaking, historic and culturally significant sights available anywhere in Scotland. Our local guide will meet you as you disembark from your cruise ship at the port of Invergordon and take you on your own personal Highland adventure. Visit some of the most historic and cultural…

4.9(140)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 140 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £600 per person