Travel from Inverness to Loch Ness for a perfect day trip into the Scottish Highlands. Explore the Loch Ness and Inverness area on a scenic coach tour with an expert guide, visiting historical sites and beautiful scenery. This Loch Ness and Inverness adventure is a must-do for anyone visiting the Highlands.
Overview:
Begin your journey from Railway Terrace, where you will board a luxury air-conditioned coach. Your expert guide will share tales of Nessie and Highland history.
The trip from Inverness to Loch Ness takes you through dramatic landscapes. You’ll be captivated by the views and stories as you travel along the famous Loch, a journey that truly highlights the beauty of the region.
Walk around the famous ruins of Urquhart Castle, which are situated right on the shores of Loch Ness. You’ll have time to explore and take in the views, though entry to the castle itself is not included.
Continue your Loch Ness and Inverness tour with a stop at the Falls of Foyers, a 165-foot waterfall. You will also have a chance to walk along the tranquil shores of Dores Beach, which offers spectacular views.
After a full day of exploration, you will board the comfortable coach for the return trip to Inverness. The tour concludes with a drop-off at Railway Terrace, leaving you with lasting memories of your Loch Ness from Inverness tour.
Maximise your time and enjoyment on a Loch Ness and Inverness tour. Guided tours from Inverness to Loch Ness handle all transfers and provide expert commentary, turning a simple trip to Loch Ness from Inverness into a deep dive into the Highlands' rich history and legendary tales.
Discover the legendary Loch Ness, the most famous body of water in Scotland, and the home of the mythical "Nessie." Spend time on the shores of the loch, searching for the monster or simply soaking in the serene and mysterious atmosphere. Your guided tour allows you to experience the full majesty of Loch Ness and Inverness's most iconic natural wonder.
The guided tour from Inverness to Loch Ness offers a full day of adventure, seamlessly connecting you with the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The Loch Ness and Inverness tour ensures all your travel needs are taken care of, allowing you to focus on the landscapes.
Loch Ness is located in the Great Glen, just 8 miles from Inverness. It is the UK's largest lake by volume and an easy trip from the Highland capital. To get from Inverness to Loch Ness, you have several options, from guided tours to public transport.
The most convenient way to reach Loch Ness from Inverness is by joining a guided bus tour. These tours provide comfortable transport, a knowledgeable guide, and a hassle-free way to visit the best spots, so you don't need to worry about the logistics of your Inverness to Loch Ness journey.
Yes, it is highly recommended to book your Inverness to Loch Ness tour in advance, especially during peak seasons. You can get a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the tour begins.
Yes, the tour often includes stops at other attractions besides Loch Ness and the Highlands, such as Urquhart Castle, Falls of Foyers, and Dores Beach. The tour guide can provide information on what other attractions are accessible during your trip.
No, meals and drinks are not included. The tour will make stops at villages where you can purchase food. It's a good idea to bring some local currency. Vegetarian and vegan food options are available at most restaurants along the route.
Some tour activities, like the optional Loch Ness boat cruise, are weather-dependent and may be cancelled due to bad conditions. Be prepared for chilly and windy weather regardless of the season, and dress in warm, waterproof layers for your trip from Inverness to Loch Ness.
Yes, while the main commentary is in English, digital audio guides are often available in several languages, including French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin), to enhance your Loch Ness and Inverness experience.
Yes, there are a few rules for your tour. Hot food and beverages are not allowed on the coach. Age restrictions apply for the tours; for the Inverness tour, guests must be at least 4 years old. The tours are not fully accessible for wheelchairs or prams.
Yes, there will be restroom stops at various attractions along your day trip.
Given the compact nature of coaches, it is recommended to travel with one small backpack or carry-on bag per person. Space is limited, so large suitcases or multiple bags are not advised for a Loch Ness from Inverness day trip.
The roads in the Highlands can be winding. If you are prone to motion sickness, consider sitting near the front of the coach and bring motion sickness medication with you to ensure a comfortable journey. The scenic views on your Loch Ness and Inverness tour are well worth the ride.
While the tour bus handles the road, be prepared for some walking at the sites. For instance, there may be a steep uphill climb from the boat dock to Urquhart Castle. Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes to navigate the terrain.
Explore Loch Ness and the Highlands on a full-day guided tour from Inverness, uncovering legends, castles, and landscapes.
Inclusions
Full-day trip of Loch Ness and the Highlands
Round-trip luxury AC coach transfers
Boarding from Railway Terrace, Inverness
Expert English-speaking driver-guide
Digital translation in French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian & Chinese (Mandarin)
Exclusions
What to bring
What’s not allowed
Accessibility
Additional information
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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