Highlights
This isn’t just another coach trip, it’s a carefully crafted Highland experience designed especially for cruise passengers arriving at Invergordon. Seamless shore excursion: Timed perfectly with your ship’s schedule, so you can relax knowing everything runs smoothly. Best of the Highlands in one day: Combine the mystery of Loch Ness, the drama of Urquhart Castle, and the charm of Inverness without worrying about logistics. Comfortable travel: Modern, air-conditioned coaches with large windows make the scenic drive part of the experience. Expert commentary: Your driver and tour escort bring the landscapes and landmarks to life with stories, history, and Highland legends. Hand-picked stops: We’ve chosen the most iconic viewpoints and attractions so you see the very best of the region in a limited time. What makes this tour unique is the balance of convenience and iconic sightseeing, the perfect way to enjoy Scotland’s highlights straight from your cruise ship.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- For Invergordon Shore Excursions, please follow the signs for excursion pick up point where our representative will be there to guide you to our vehicle
Return Details
- For Invergordon Shore Excursions, please follow the signs for excursion pick up point where our representative will be there to guide you to our vehicle
Duration
7 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Urquhart Castle
A82, Drumnadrochit
Perched on the banks of the world-famous Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle is one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. With over 1,000 years of history, the castle ruins tell stories of medieval battles, clan rivalries, and Highland resilience. From its towers and battlements, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across Loch Ness — a perfect spot for photos and perhaps even a glimpse of the elusive Nessie. Explore the visitor centre’s fascinating exhibits and uncover the castle’s dramatic past, including its role in the Wars of Independence. A stop at Urquhart Castle is not just about history; it’s about immersing yourself in the mystery and beauty of the Highlands, making it a highlight of any Inverness or Loch Ness tour.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Loch Ness
, , Scottish Highlands
Scenic Drive Along Loch Ness No visit to the Highlands would be complete without experiencing the magic of Loch Ness. As we journey towards Inverness, enjoy a breathtaking drive along the shoreline of Scotland’s most legendary loch. Framed by rolling hills, ancient forests, and charming Highland villages, Loch Ness is world-famous for its beauty — and of course, the legend of the mysterious Nessie. Along the way, we’ll pause at some of the best viewpoints for photos, where the vast waters stretch into the distance, creating a sense of wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. This scenic route offers the perfect blend of history, mystery, and natural splendour, making it a highlight of any Invergordon to Inverness shore excursion.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Inverness
Inverness
tep off your ship at Invergordon Cruise Port and into the heart of the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable tour of Inverness and Loch Ness. Travel in comfort with your private driver-guide as you journey through breathtaking Highland scenery, charming villages, and historic landmarks. Highlights include a visit to the legendary Loch Ness, where you can take in stunning views and explore the iconic ruins of Urquhart Castle, perched dramatically on the loch’s edge. In Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, stroll along the River Ness, admire Inverness Castle, and enjoy time to shop, dine, or simply soak up the Highland atmosphere. This shore excursion from Invergordon is designed for cruise passengers looking for a personalised, hassle-free experience. With flexible timings to suit your ship’s schedule and luxury transport, it’s the perfect way to make the most of your day in the Highlands.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Pickup and drop-off from various designated meeting points
- Local guide
- Driver/guide
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Fine Print
14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here.
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