Urquhart Castle: Admission Ticket


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  • Urquhart Castle: Admission Ticket

Inverness, United Kingdom

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Trip Type:   Attraction Tickets
Duration:  2 hours
Urquhart Castle is one of Scotland's most famous castles and has witnessed considerable conflict throughout its 500 year history. The castle’s story and that of the noble families who held it, is told in an exhibition and audio-visual display in the visitor center. The center features an outstanding array of medieval artifacts found at the castle. Visitors can relax in the café and visit the shop with its local crafts. The visitor center contains retail, interpretation area, audio-visual presentation and tearoom and toilets. Stunning views of the loch can be obtained from the visitor center veranda.

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Urquhart Castle is one of Scotland's most famous castles and has witnessed considerable conflict throughout its 500 year history. The castle’s story and that of the noble families who held it, is told in an exhibition and audio-visual display in the visitor center. The center features an outstanding array of medieval artifacts found at the castle. Visitors can relax in the café and visit the shop with its local crafts. The visitor center contains retail, interpretation area, audio-visual presentation and tearoom and toilets. Stunning views of the loch can be obtained from the visitor center veranda.Visitors arrive at the Castle visitor center to collect their tickets.

Have a browse in the visitor center, which tells the story of the castle's turbulent past, revealing weapons and everyday objects from the bustling medieval fortress. See a short film charting the history of Urquhart, from St. Columba's visit in the 6th Century to the Castle's abandonment in 1692. Enjoy a magnificent panorama over the Great glen. Explore the Grant Tower, the most complete building of the castle and formerly the fashionable residence of the 16th Century laird. A children's quiz is available.
In fine weather, enjoy relaxing drinks on the terrace overlooking the loch or find a spot for a picnic.




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