Lochs and Legends: Inveraray Castle Day Trip
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Hassle-free
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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview
Embark on a full-day journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands, where breathtaking landscapes meet centuries of history. This tour showcases two of Scotland’s most iconic destinations, Loch Lomond and Inveraray Castle—in one unforgettable experience.
Your day begins with a scenic drive through Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, a region of exceptional natural beauty. As you travel along winding roads framed by lush forests and rugged hills, enjoy panoramic views of Loch Lomond, the largest freshwater loch in Scotland. Known for its deep waters and tranquil atmosphere, Loch Lomond is a symbol of Scottish natural heritage and a perfect place for a photo stop and peaceful reflection.
The journey continues west toward the shores of Loch Fyne, where you’ll arrive at the striking Inveraray Castle, ancestral seat of the Duke of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell. This 18th-century neo-Gothic masterpiece is set amid beautifully landscaped gardens and offers a fascinating glimpse into aristocratic life. Step inside to explore opulent rooms filled with historical artifacts, portraits, weapons, and tapestries, while learning about the castle’s long connection to Scottish history and nobility.
After your visit, enjoy time to stroll through the charming town of Inveraray, with its whitewashed buildings and traditional shops. Then sit back and relax as your journey continues through the picturesque Highland countryside, passing lochs, glens, and postcard-perfect villages before returning to your ship with unforgettable memories of Scotland’s natural beauty and noble past.
ITINERARY
- • Meet and Greet at Greenock cruise port
- • Drive to Loch Lomond (1 hour)
- • Loch Lomond Photo stop (30 minutes)
- • Drive to Inveraray (1 hour 30 minutes)
- • Visit Inveraray Castle (2 hours 30 minutes)
- • Drive back to Greenock port (1 hour 30 mins)
Please note: Itinerary order may change on the day
- • Drive back to Greenock port (1 hour 30 mins)
- • Visit Inveraray Castle (2 hours 30 minutes)
- • Drive to Inveraray (1 hour 30 minutes)
- • Loch Lomond Photo stop (30 minutes)
- • Drive to Loch Lomond (1 hour)
What's Included
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Air Conditioned Transportation
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English Speaking Guide/Driver
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Entrance Fees
Considerations
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Food and drinks are not included
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Inveraray Castle is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday
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This tour is not suitable for walkers, wheelchair users or motorized scooters
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash
Special Instructions
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Dress for the weather, wear layers and comfortable shoes
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Bring your umbrella and raingear (just in case)
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Either a tour guide or if a 8 seater vehicle an English speaking driver-guide will be included
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.
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