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The Call of Culloden
After exploring the delights of Mull and Iona, transit the tranquil inland waters of the Caledonian Canal ...

The Call of Culloden Cruise

Oban to Inverness

Friday 11th April to Thursday 17th April 2025

6 nights including
1 Gala Dinner

After exploring the delights of Mull and Iona, transit the tranquil inland waters of the Caledonian Canal, lured to the powerfully moving site of the final Jacobite rising at Culloden on the anniversary of the Battle of Culloden, 16th April 1746.

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Price per person

Deluxe Cabin – Twin Balcony Cabin – Twin Suite – Double (Kingsize) Deluxe Cabin – Single
£3,700 £4,240 £4,880 £5,160

Friday 11th April

Oban - Embarkation.

Saturday 12th April

Tobermory, Mull – Isle of Mull Cheese. Tobermory, Mull – Free time to explore at leisure.

Steaming from Oban, our first port of call is Mull, where you can wander at will through the colour-washed shops around the harbour at Tobermory, and discover the traditional, award-winning Scottish farmhouse cheeses produced at the Isle of Mull cheese farm.

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Sunday 13th April

Craignure, Mull – Visit to Iona.

Ashore on the sacred isle of Iona, take time to reflect on the influence of the religious colonists who landed here and established a seat of Christianity in 563, before cruising scenic Loch Linnhe to Corpach at the entrance to the Caledonian Canal.

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Monday 14th April

Corpach – Glenfinnan Monument Visitor Centre. Ascend Neptune’s Staircase to Banavie.

Visit the 18m-high monument at Glenfinnan, with the lone, kilted highlander at the top providing a poignant reminder of the clansmen who gave their lives to the Jacobite cause. Relax on board as we ascend the series of eight locks at Neptune’s Staircase to Banavie, an amazing feat of engineering which raises the canal by 19 metres over a quarter of a mile.

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Tuesday 15th April

Gairlochy – Commando Memorial and Clan Cameron Museum. Cruise Loch Lochy and the Caledonian Canal to Fort Augustus.

At Spean Bridge we discover the unforgettable Commando Memorial and the history of Clan Cameron from the 14th century to the present day, including their part in the 1745 Jacobite uprising.

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Wednesday 16th April

Cruise the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness to Inverness. Inverness – Culloden and Clava Cairns.

Finally, we visit the site of the last and most harrowing battle to be fought on British soil at Culloden where 1,500 men were slain in less than an hour, on the 279th anniversary of this bloody conflict.

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Thursday 17th April

Inverness - Disembarkation.

Our decks and Cabins

Below you can see our decks and what cabins are on each of them. If you click the arrow you can see further information on each cabin and what it has to offer. So get exploring and get booking. We look forward to you joining us on board for an experience of a lifetime…

Lord of the Highlands Cabins
C1

Category One Deluxe Cabins

John Buchan Deck and Richard Hannay Deck

Category One Deluxe Cabins

The 15 deluxe cabins are located on the Richard Hannay and John Buchan Decks. All feature twin beds and large picture windows.

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C2

Category Two Balcony Cabins

John Buchan Deck

Category Two Balcony Cabins

The 4 balcony cabins are located on the John Buchan Deck and feature twin beds. The balconies afford privacy and are fitted with teak furniture for you to enjoy the magnificent scenery.

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C3

Category Three Suite

John Buchan

Category Three Suite

The spacious suite is located at the forward end of the John Buchan Deck and features large picture windows both port and starboard affording delightful views. The sitting area is furnished with a comfortable sofa, coffee table and mini bar.

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