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Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness

4.6(815)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 815 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Loch Ness by Jacobite
Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness

About this activity

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
  • ✓Expert guide
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Loch Ness boat cruise
  • ✓Restroom on board

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • Bus departs from Stance Number 7 at Inverness Bus Station Please note if arriving by cruise ship, Invergordon Cruise Terminal is approx. 25 miles (45 mins) from Inverness Bus Station. Public transport is very limited, so you’ll need to arrange your own transport and allow plenty of time to reach us.

Good to know

  • 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.

Cancellation policy

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

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