• Loch Ness Region - Explore Scotland’s most renowned Loch and keep an eye out for the legendary Nessie. Breathtaking views are guaranteed.

• Culloden Battlefield - Our next destination is the profoundly moving site of the final Jacobite Rising, the last and most intense pitched battle fought on British soil between Scotland and England. Discover the interactive visitor center, examine intriguing artifacts from both sides of the conflict, and relive the battle in our immersive surround cinema. On April 16, 1746, the final Jacobite Rising reached a violent climax. Jacobite supporters, aiming to restore the Stuart monarchy to the British thrones, assembled to confront the Duke of Cumberland’s government forces. It was the last pitched battle on British soil, and in under an hour, approximately 1,500 men were killed, with over 1,000 being Jacobites.

• Clava Cairns - Clava Cairns is a remarkably preserved Bronze Age cemetery complex featuring passage graves, ring cairns, kerb cairns, and standing stones in a picturesque setting. Known as the Prehistoric Burial Cairns of Bulnuaran of Clava, this group of three Bronze Age cairns is located near Inverness. A site of immense historical significance, Clava Cairns is an outstanding example of Highland Scotland’s ancient history, dating back around 4,000 years.

• Culloden Viaduct - As the longest masonry viaduct in Scotland and one of the most impressive, it was constructed in 1898 and is listed as Grade A.

• Cawdor Castle - A romantic fairy-tale castle that has been the residence of the Thanes of Cawdor since 1370, Cawdor has transformed into a delightful family mansion and one of the most remarkable stately homes. The dramatic medieval tower, dungeon, turrets, battlements, and more await exploration.

• Pick up & drop off from the port
• Local guide
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Admission fees
• Battlefield Exhibition

Experience the convenience of being picked up directly from your cruise ship at Cromarty Port Invergordon in our comfortable 8-seater minivan. Your kilted driver-guide will lead you on a scenic journey along the Moray Firth, sharing fascinating history and offering breathtaking views as the tour heads south. Our first stop is the renowned home of Nessie, Loch Ness. Next, we visit the enchanting Clava Cairns, known from Outlander, and continue to the Culloden Viaduct, built in 1898, featuring its impressive 29 masonry arches. This leads us to the historic Culloden Battlefield, where you can see the famous Fraser stone and hear the compelling story of the battle. Finally, we visit Cawdor Castle, the best-preserved 14th-century castle in the Highlands, with its stunning gardens. Take your time to explore and enjoy a delightful meal at the castle’s restaurant.

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