The Loch Ness Private Tour offers an enchanting way to explore Scotland’s iconic destination. Travelers can experience the mysteries of Loch Ness through comfortable transportation, snacks, and a cruise on the deep waters. With flexible payment options and a 5.0 rating, this tour caters to small groups seeking an unforgettable adventure. From visiting Urquhart Castle to discovering the depths of the loch, the journey promises to captivate visitors seeking to unravel the legends of this remarkable region.
Key Points
- A private transportation tour of Loch Ness, providing a comprehensive exploration of the loch and its mysteries.
- Includes snacks, bottled water, and options for visiting Urquhart Castle and the Deep Scan Loch Ness Cruise.
- Available as a shore excursion for Invergordon cruise passengers, with flexible pickup points in Inverness.
- Priced at $999.09 per group (up to 7 individuals), with an additional fee paid at the destination.
- Offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option.
Tour Overview
The Loch Ness Private Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the famous Scottish loch, departing from Inverness.
The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, allowing travelers to journey through the scenic surrounding areas. Snacks and bottled water are provided, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Convenient private transportation, refreshing snacks, and bottled water for a comfortable journey through the scenic Loch Ness surroundings.
The tour is also available as a shore excursion for Invergordon cruise ship passengers, making it an accessible option for those visiting the region.
With a total duration that accounts for travel time, this private tour provides an immersive and efficient way to discover the mysteries of Loch Ness.
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Pricing Information
The total cost for the Loch Ness Private Tour starts from $999.09 per group, accommodating up to 7 individuals.
Plus, there’s an £42.80 fee paid at the destination.
Attraction tickets, including Urquhart Castle (£13.00 for adults, £7.80 for children under 7, and £25.50 for families) and the Deep Scan Loch Ness Cruise (£21 for adults, £18 for children), aren’t included in the tour price.
The tour offers flexibility with a Reserve Now and Pay Later option, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Pickup and Meeting Details
Select a pickup point is the first step for the Loch Ness Private Tour. The driver/guide will display a board with your name, so you can easily identify them. The tour offers convenient pickup and meeting options to make your experience seamless.
| Pickup Point | Meeting Details |
| — | — |
| Choose from various locations in Inverness | The driver/guide will hold a sign with your name |
| Cruise ship passengers can select Invergordon as the pickup point | Confirmation of your booking details is provided at the time of reservation |
The tour ensures a hassle-free start to your Loch Ness adventure.
Accessibility and Participation
The Loch Ness Private Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it accommodates strollers and allows service animals.
Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. Most travelers can participate in this tour, which includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, scenic driving, and stops at Urquhart Castle and for a Deep Scan Loch Ness Cruise.
Snacks and bottled water are provided for the duration of the tour. Guests should be prepared for walking and some uneven terrain during the excursion.
Reviews and Cancellation Policy
How does the Loch Ness Private Tour rate among reviewers? With 2 reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor, the tour boasts a perfect 5.0 rating. The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, and a "Reserve now and pay later" option is available. This provides flexibility for travelers.
| Reviews | Rating | Platform |
| — | — | — |
| 2 | 5.0 | Viator, Tripadvisor |
| Cancellation Policy | Free Cancellation (up to 24 hours) |
| Payment Option | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
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Exploring Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle
Travelers embark on a captivating journey to explore the enchanting Loch Ness and the renowned Urquhart Castle.
The private tour allows visitors to enjoy the scenic landscapes, with opportunities to:
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Discover the mysterious depths of Loch Ness and learn about the legendary Loch Ness Monster
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Marvel at the impressive ruins of Urquhart Castle, once a stronghold of the Scottish clan Clan Grant
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Enjoy a private charter cruise that provides an exclusive perspective of the loch
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Capture breathtaking photographs of the captivating scenery and historic sites.
Cruise on Loch Ness
As part of the Loch Ness Private Tour, visitors embark on an exclusive charter cruise to explore the captivating depths of the legendary Loch Ness.
The Deep Scan Loch Ness Cruise offers a unique opportunity to witness the breathtaking scenery and search for the elusive Loch Ness Monster. Priced at £21 for adults and £18 for children, the cruise provides a personal and immersive experience.
Guests can enjoy complimentary snacks and bottled water as they sail across the mysterious loch, keeping a keen eye out for any signs of the mythical creature that has captivated the imagination of so many.
FAQ
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a specified dress code. Guests should dress comfortably for exploring outdoor settings and prepared for varying weather conditions, as the tour includes travel through scenic areas.
Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?
The tour includes snacks and bottled water, but does not provide a scheduled lunch stop. Travelers can request a lunch break, which the driver/guide can accommodate if time allows during the scenic drive through the local area.
Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
The tour includes restroom breaks during the scenic drives. Guests can use the facilities at Urquhart Castle and during the Loch Ness cruise as needed.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The tour provider offers flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on the group’s preferences and interests, within the overall tour duration and attraction options.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather?
In case of inclement weather, the tour provider will offer flexible options to adjust the itinerary or reschedule the tour. They’ll work closely with customers to ensure the best possible experience despite any weather challenges.
Sum Up
The Loch Ness Private Tour offers an immersive experience to explore the mysteries of this iconic Scottish destination. With comfortable transportation, visits to Urquhart Castle and a Loch Ness cruise, and flexible payment options, this 5.0-rated tour caters to groups of up to seven, making it an unforgettable adventure. Travelers can discover the enchanting Loch Ness region while benefiting from a free cancellation policy.
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