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Cawdor Castle, Clava cairns and Culloden Battlefield

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Nairn, GB
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Nairn, GB
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Experience the magic and history of Scotland with a visit to Cawdor Castle, Clava Cairns, and Culloden Battlefield. Step into the enchanting world of Shakespeare's Macbeth at Cawdor Castle, a stunning fortress built in the 14th century. Explore the ancient medieval tower and discover the intriguing stories that surround this legendary site. Journey to Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle fought on British soil. Immerse yourself in the history of this monumental event at the state-of-the-art visitor center. And finally, marvel at the Clava Cairns, a fascinating Bronze Age burial site dating back to 2000 BC. Uncover the secrets of these ancient chamber tombs and be transported back in time. Join us on this captivating journey through Scotland's rich heritage and create memories that will last a lifetime.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit to Cawdor Castle
  • Explore Culloden Battlefield
  • Discover Clava Cairns
  • Immerse in history and intrigue
  • Experience a fairy tale castle
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the enchanting history and stunning scenery of Scotland with the Cawdor Castle, Clava Cairns, and Culloden Battlefield tour. This captivating tour will take you on a journey through time, exploring ancient castles, historical battlefields, and mysterious cairns. Prepare to be awestruck by the beauty and intrigue of these iconic Scottish landmarks.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you explore the remarkable features of each destination. Marvel at the fairy tale-like Cawdor Castle, which dates back to the late 14th century and is steeped in legends and history. Discover the medieval tower built around a legendary holly tree, as you wander through its intriguing rooms and lush gardens. Next, venture to the famous Culloden Battlefield, where the last battle fought on British soil took place in 1746. Step into the past as you visit the meticulously restored battlefield and delve into over 250 years of history at the state-of-the-art visitor center. Experience the emotional resonance of this significant site and gain a deeper understanding of its impact on Scottish history. Finally, explore the ancient Clava Cairns, a mesmerizing collection of circular chamber tombs from the Bronze Age. Delve into the mysteries of these fascinating structures, dating back to 2000 BC, and discover the secrets they hold.

Who is this for?

This captivating tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, castle lovers, and those seeking a deeper understanding of Scottish heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. It's an opportunity to unravel the past while immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of Scotland.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary journey because it offers a rare opportunity to explore three iconic Scottish landmarks in a single tour. Traverse the hallowed grounds of Culloden Battlefield, a site of immense historical significance, and gain a profound sense of the events that shaped Scotland's past. Discover the captivating Cawdor Castle, which inspired Shakespeare's Macbeth and exudes charm and mystique at every turn. And delve into the ancient secrets of the Clava Cairns, bearing witness to the ingenuity of Bronze Age builders. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll have the chance to ask questions, hear captivating stories, and truly connect with the history and landscapes around you. This immersive experience will leave you with a deep appreciation for Scotland's rich heritage and a desire to explore more of its hidden treasures.

Good to know

As this tour lasts approximately 480 minutes, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring along any necessary essentials such as water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Prepare to be amazed by the impressive restoration efforts at Culloden Battlefield and take your time to absorb the powerful atmosphere of this historical site. At Cawdor Castle, take a moment to soak in the enchanting surroundings and explore the beautifully manicured gardens. Finally, at the Clava Cairns, imagine yourself transported back in time as you admire the remarkable craftsmanship of these ancient structures.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who brought history to life and provided fascinating insights. Many were captivated by the rich history and charm of Cawdor Castle, describing it as a fairy tale come true. Visitors were deeply moved by their visit to Culloden Battlefield, sharing how the experience evoked strong emotions and left them with a profound appreciation for Scottish history. The Clava Cairns also left a lasting impression, with travelers marveling at the ancient tombs and the mysteries they hold. Overall, reviewers were thrilled with this captivating tour, highlighting the unique and impactful experiences it offered.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Cawdor Castle

Shakespier's castle comes to mind here! McBeth. It dates from the late 14th century, having been built as a private fortress by the Thanes of Cawdor, with the ancient medieval tower built around the legendary holly tree - wherever you look, Cawdor Castle is steeped in intrigue and history.

Admission Not Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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