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Loch Ness & Urquhart Castle Private Day Tour with Scottish Local

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Your Private Loch Ness Day Tour takes in the famous Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle and Glencoe, using a luxury vehicle and local Scottish driver with years of experience.

Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions at Loch Ness including trying spot Nessie, with no waiting for other passengers so it is your day your way if there is something you really want to see we will ensure it is added to your itinerary.

With Luxury Door to Door service from Glasgow, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that luxury experience.

What's Included

  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Services & Stories of an Scottish Local
  • Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port
  • Entrance Fees to Visitor Acttractions
  • Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)
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Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Stirling (Pass By)

As you head north towards Loch Ness you will pass Stirling, a small city with a big history,Once the Capital of Scotland, it is now renowned to as the Gateway to the Scottish Highlands.As you pass you will take in sights such as the Castle towering over the city and the National Wallace Monument.
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Highland Folk Museum

The Museum brings to life the domestic and working conditions of earlier Scottish Highland peoples.Delve into the past and discover the real, living Highland Folk Museum.Visitors to this living history Museum can learn how our Scottish Highland ancestors lived, how they built their homes, how they tilled the soil and how they dressed, in a friendly and welcoming environment.Set in a one mile long, 80 acre site, live actors and restored buildings help bring Highland history to life.The museum not only encapsulates human endeavour and development in Highland life from the 1700s to the present day, but offers an opportunity to explore a beautiful natural setting.Open from 5th April 2025.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Loch Ness

On arrival at Loch Ness you have two options to enjoy.Option 1 | Cruise Loch NessView the castle on your voyage across the deepest, mysterious waters of Loch Ness in your ssearch for Nessie.From here, treat those peepers and your camera to the breathtaking sight of the historic Urquhart Castle.Taking either a 1 or 2 hrs Cruise using Jacobite Cruises.Option 2 | Loch Ness CentreExplore the mysteries and discover the history of the world famous Loch at the Loch Ness Centre and Exhibition Experience.Discover the history of Loch Ness from the ice age to the third millennium in a seven room, themed, automated walk through.Explore the history of the loch and the many mysteries and explorations that have surrounded its past.Learn about the rumours, the hoaxes and the truths and discover what may really live in Loch Ness.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Urquhart Castle

Discover more than 1,000 years of stirring history centred on the Great Glen.The magnificently situated Urquhart Castle, on the shore of Loch Ness, has seen some of the most dramatic chapters in our nation’s story.Once one of Scotland’s largest castles, Urquhart saw great conflict during its 500 years as a medieval fortress.Control of the castle passed back and forth between the Scots and English during the Wars of Independence.The power struggles continued, as the Lords of the Isles regularly raided both castle and glen up until the 1500s.The last of the government troops garrisoned here during the Jacobite Risings blew up the castle when they left.Urquhart’s iconic ruins remain, offering glimpses into medieval times and the lives of its noble residents.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fort William (Pass By)

You might wonder where is Fort William? Located in Lochaber in the West Highlands, the town is often described as the ‘Outdoor Capital of the UK’.With Britain’s highest mountain Ben Nevis, the surrounding area has some of the most stunning scenery in Britain.
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Glencoe

It has long been one of Scotland’s most famous places, known equally for its rare beauty and sorrowful past.Discover its remarkable history, landscape and wildlife, as well as the backdrops for films including ‘Braveheart’, ‘Rob Roy’ and ‘Skyfall’.Get a taste of the stories that make the glen so special and discover more about walks, weather, wildlife to spot and things to do on your visit.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Loch Lomond (Pass By)

As you head north into the Scottish Highlands you will travel along the bank of Loch Lomond.With stunning views as you venture towards Glencoe and Loch Ness the time will fly by.
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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Loch Ness & Urquhart Castle Private Day Tour with Scottish Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Services & Stories of an Scottish Local
  • Door to Door Service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port
  • Entrance Fees to Visitor Acttractions
  • Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)

Additional Info

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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