Immerse yourself in Scotland's beautiful countryside and rich medieval history on this journey to Cawdor Castle. You'll travel through Scotland's lush rolling hill country, passing Crowmarty Firth, and through the outskirts of Inverness, arriving at last at Cawdor Castle. Cawdor Castle is one of Scotland's most picturesque medieval buildings. Its tower dates back to 1454. The castle is also important to the United Kingdom's medieval literary tradition, as it served as the backdrop to King Duncan's murder in Shakespeare's Macbeth. You'll cross over the drawbridge and step back in time on a guided tour of the castle. Discover woven tapestries, beautiful stonework, and the castle's lovely garden. Explore the winding stairways, deep set windows, and low doorways. Your tour will bring you to the hospitable sitting room, the dark castle dungeon, and the original kitchens. Experience Scottish history and culture firsthand on this journey to an UNESCO World Heritage Site.