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Introduction
Step into a world of mystery and enchantment on the Loch Ness Cruise and Outlander Day Tour from Inverness. This amazing tour takes you on a journey through Scotland's breathtaking natural beauty and rich history. Departing from central Inverness, you'll set off to explore the world-famous Loch Ness and its legendary resident, the Loch Ness Monster. But that's not all - this tour is also a dream come true for fans of the popular TV series Outlander, as you'll have the chance to visit filming locations and immerse yourself in the world of Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a day filled with adventure, history, and stunning landscapes. Your journey begins with a tranquil 1-hour cruise on Loch Ness, where you'll have the opportunity to view the ancient ruins of Urquhart Castle. As you sail across the mystical waters, keep your eyes peeled for a sighting of the elusive Loch Ness Monster. Afterward, enjoy some free time to savor a delicious lunch at one of Beauly's charming local cafés and explore Beauly Priory, a location featured in the Outlander novels.
Next, prepare to delve into Scottish history as you visit Culloden Battlefield, where the Jacobite rebellions unfolded. Listen to captivating tales of bravery and hardship as you stand on the very ground where the Battle of Culloden took place. Finally, transport yourself back in time to the ancient world of Outlander at Clava Cairns, where you'll encounter mysterious burial chambers and standing stones that will leave you spellbound.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a truly immersive experience in Scottish history and culture. Whether you're a fan of Outlander or simply fascinated by tales of legendary monsters, this tour will ignite your sense of adventure. History buffs will relish the opportunity to visit Culloden Battlefield and learn about Scotland's tumultuous past, while nature lovers will be enchanted by the breathtaking landscapes that unfold throughout the day. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, or groups of friends who want to discover the hidden gems of Scotland and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary adventure and unlock the secrets of Loch Ness and the Outlander series. This tour not only offers the chance to explore the iconic Loch Ness but also takes you on a journey to some of the most significant historical sites in Scottish history. Stand in awe as you gaze upon the ruins of Urquhart Castle, immerse yourself in the world of Outlander as you walk in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire, and gain a deeper understanding of Scotland's past at the hauntingly beautiful Culloden Battlefield. With an experienced and knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll be captivated by the stories and legends that unfold throughout the day.
Good to know
Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 9 hours, ensuring that you have ample time to fully immerse yourself in each destination. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the season, as you'll be exploring both historical sites and stunning natural landscapes. Don't forget your camera to capture the memories and the breathtaking vistas you'll encounter. While entrance to Urquhart Castle and the Loch Ness Cruise are included in the tour, additional expenses such as meals and drinks are not. However, this allows you the flexibility to choose your own dining options and indulge in the local cuisine along the way.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Loch Ness Cruise and Outlander Day Tour have raved about their experiences. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who brought the history and stories to life, while others were simply blown away by the beauty of the landscapes they encountered throughout the day. Visitors who had read the Outlander series were thrilled to visit the filming locations and immerse themselves in the world of Claire and Jamie. Overall, the tour received high praise for its organization, informative commentary, and the chance to explore some of Scotland's most iconic sites. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure that combines history, legends, and natural beauty.