Tours in Inverness

Tour with a knowledgeable and passionate born and bred Scottish Highlander who will entertain you with stories and anecdotes about growing up and living in in the Scottish Highlands. Private whisky tastings at beautiful locations throughout the day. Chocolate paired whisky tastings showcasing new and old whiskies and how they can be enjoyed with different chocolates. A comfortable luxury BMW X5 vehicle to see the Highlands in style and go places other tour vehicles can only dream of going. Enjoy an elevated vantage point so that you can see more of the beautiful Scottish Highland scenery throughout your tour. Chilled bottled water plus Scottish snacks and Irn Bru included.

This is a 3 day example of what we can help arrange for Your Tour. You can go North, South, East or West and we will help you create your own private tour, including the most important places and sites that you would like to see and experience. It is not recommended to visit the Isle of Skye on this schedule / timescale unless departing from Inverness.

This is a small private tour that takes you from Inverness down the Great Glen to Fort William and on to Glencoe. We will travel along Loch Ness side stopping at Urquhart Castle and then Fort Augustus where you can see the locks on the Caledonian Canal. We continue further down the Great Glen to Fort William stopping en route at The Well of the 7 heads monument and The Commando Memorial. Continuing on we visit Glenfinnan before viewing Neptunes staircase on our way to spectacular Glencoe. The Beauty of this itinerary is that it can be adjusted to suit your wishes within reason , if you wish to delete a place and add in another place or if you need more time in your favourite place then this can be done. You decide what you want , this is the difference between this tour and other tours.

Embark on our engaging and captivating two-hour Inverness family walking tour. Begin your adventure at the architectural gem that is the Inverness Town House, a symbol of the city’s civic life and history. Travel back in time as you ascend to the 19th-century Inverness Castle, soaking in the panoramic views of the Highlands. Find peace at St Stephen’s Church, a tranquil sanctuary nestled amidst the bustling city. Indulge in a unique shopping experience at the Victorian Market, a delightful locale filled with eclectic stalls offering local crafts, fresh produce, and more. Finally, marvel at the Abertarff House, Inverness’s oldest house, where history comes alive. This enchanting tour offers a harmonious blend of historical exploration, local shopping, and family fun, promising an unforgettable Inverness experience.

Step aboard as we depart Inverness ready for an action-packed day taking in Scotland’s most iconic and varied landmarks. Whilst the famous Glenfinnan (Harry Potter) viaduct serves as the pinnacle of this tour, the adventure does not stop there. Join us for a day steeped in film, history, nature, and dramatic Highland landscapes.

*Tour and Tasting at Tomatin Distillery included in tour price. This is your chance to experience an inspirational blend of Scottish sights and flavors in the comfort of a luxury, 16 seat mini-coach. Let the experienced driver-guide take you on a journey through the delights of the rolling hills and wildlife of Cairngorm National Park. Relish a golden dram of famous highland whisky and learn the legends and little-known secrets behind these two quintessential Scottish wonders on this 9 hour tour.

Discover the history behind the water of life in a light hearted excursion from your cruise / accommodation. SPEYSIDE or HIGHLAND Distilleries Sharing my knowledge and tasting a range of malts on this fun and friendly private tour for up to 5 people (8 on request) Visiting a range of distilleries on the Speyside whisky trail. One distillery tour with tastings at the others - experiencing the differences complexities of the water of life. Options- Aberlour, Benromach, Glen Moray, Glen Grant, Glenfarclas, seeking out smaller distinct distilleries within Speyside. Other distilleries can be discussed as alternative options! Enjoying some of the finest single malts the area has to offer. Throughout the day will explore this area and share my personal experiences . Alternatively visiting Highland Distilleries or combination of both Lunch stop at local bar and option to visit Speyside cooperage Whisky experiences throughout Scotland are available and can be customised

This tour stands out by combining the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, the legendary Loch Ness, and the stunning Great Glen, offering a perfect blend of cinematic history, breathtaking landscapes, and Scottish heritage.

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS Our North Highland Tours From Inverness are ideal for any visitor who wants to journey from Inverness into the north, unearthing some of the most special sights and experiences the Highlands have to offer. Our friendly local guide will pick you up from your place of stay in Inverness and take you on your very own adventure across the Black Isle, Cromarty and beyond… Take in the natural beauty of Beauly Priory, Millionaire’s View and the Falls of Shin. Delve into the history of Dunrobin Castle, gardens and grounds, and take time for culture and shopping at the famous town of Dornoch. Finally sample one of our well-known exports, the ‘water of life,’ at Glenmorangie Distillery, before heading back to your place of stay in Inverness. What are you waiting for? Book one of our North Highland Tours From Inverness and experience the Highlands as you never have before. Always a personal tour experience guaranteed

This is a lovely day long private tour taking you from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and visiting quite a number of the main attractions and on the way there we stop at Eilean Donan Castle. What makes this tour unique is that the customer can decide to change things if they wish by deleting any stops and adding other stops in ( within reason ).

Dunrobin Castle. contrasts the rough and rocky natural Highland surroundings. Its 189 rooms are full of luxuries, legends, and controversy. Join this tour and explore this unique wonder of the Highlands and delve into the history of the southern stretch of the North Coast 500.

Come and explore with me on this one of a kind tour tailored to your requirements. Travel in style in my luxury Mercedes Viano and go where most other tour companies don't go such as Fort George, the Victorian Market and a secluded spot at Loch Ness to take in some of the best views of the Loch. Cawdor castle has been described as ‘the most romantic castle in the Highlands’ and boasts stunning gardens. Fort George is the mightiest artillery fortification in Britain. The garrison buildings, artillery defences bristling with cannon, and superb collection of arms - including bayoneted muskets, pikes, swords and ammunition pouches - provide a fascinating insight into 18th century military life. The Victorian Market provides a wide variety of shops for both traditional and modern tastes as well as a fantastic food court which caters for all taste buds. Loch Ness is one of the most beautiful Lochs in Scotland surrounded by the mystery and the myth of the elusive Loch Ness Monster.

This small group day trip from Inverness will guide you through some of the most rugged and remote areas of the beloved Scottish Highlands, including a stretch of the iconic NC500 Route. We invite you to join us on this adventure. An adventure that leads you into Britain’s awe-inspiring views, to a ruined castle and loch with its own mysterious monster, and to a beach so idyllic, you'll momentarily forget you're in misty Scotland.

Arrange a hassle-free finish to your stay in Inverness with this private, door-to-door transfer service from your central Inverness hotel to Inverness Airport. Simply meet your driver at your hotel and settle into your private, climate-controlled vehicle that accommodates up to six passengers. Then, sit back and relax on your smooth and effortless journey direct to your terminal. Transfer services are available 24 hours, seven days a week to suit your schedule. • One-way private departure transfer from your city hotel in Inverness to the Inverness Airport • Door-to-door service with a professional driver • Rates cover private groups of one to six passengers • Private transfers operate 24 hours, seven days a week

Explore Inverness the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful city. With flexible meeting and end points, and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Inverness on a private tour. The capital of the highlands and the main shopping, entertainment and travel destination for Northern Scotland, this charming city will take your breath away! On this 1.5 hour tour with an expert, local guide, the main sights of Inverness will be brought to life as you explore and learn about how the city has developed. From its humble beginnings as a royal city, to Jacobite risings and castle sieges, to modern life in Inverness today (and of course, the loch ness monster!), come along and discover why Inverness is officially the happiest city in Scotland.

Discover the dramatic beauty, history and mystery of Scotland on this full day trip from Inverness. Aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, wind through the Scottish Highlands and learn about the history of the mysterious Loch Ness—fabled home of the elusive water monster, Nessie. Spot the famous Urquhart Castle en route. Admire the breathtaking views of woodlands, waterfalls and more! Start the day driving through inverness, capital of the highlands. See the famous Loch Ness, believed to be home to a mysterious sea creature. Explore the ancient Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness. Enjoy the pretty village of Fort Augustus. Take in the picturesque woodlands and waterfalls of the Falls of foyers and revel in the beauty of Dores Beach, before heading back to Inverness.

Cruise the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness on this 50-minute cruise that departs from Dochgarroch. On the Enchantment cruise, you'll have the opportunity to discover the secrets of Loch Ness and search for Nessie with the help of onboard sonar and one of our expert tour guides. Enjoy stunning scenery and famous sights including Bona Lighthouse and Aldourie Castle. Be sure to keep your camera ready!

Join your professional guide, Andrew Baxter, as he takes you on this self guided audio tour through ancient history. Go back to a time when an almost mythical tribe made Inverness their capital, before following in the footsteps of a Celtic saint who stopped the Loch Ness Monster in her steps. Discover the strange soothsayer with an obsession with bridges as you wobble across the river, avoiding the sinister clutches of wee fairies. Enjoy the myths and legends of Inverness, whilst exploring this great city's amazing past, on this tour around the Capital of the Highlands.

Turning the streets of Inverness Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest , discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Discover Inverness from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun, and learn new things about the city. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English

Discover the sights and sounds of Inverness and the surrounding areas by bike with one of our tour guides. Our cool electric bikes do the work while you can enjoy the journey (you still have to pedal!). We lead you on a journey through parkland, besides the river, out to the sea and over some islands. During your journey we can stop at a café for refreshments and we visit historical and interesting sights around Inverness. We know the area as we live here. We can guide you and take the best routes. Our bikes are cool, fun to ride and help you as they have an electric motor which does a lot of the work. You still have to pedal though!

Which sea creatures do you love the most? Magnificent Sharks, colourful Clownfish or perhaps inquisitive Otters?  Maybe you simply can’t decide! Here at SEA LIFE you can make up your mind and see them all - from the curious and the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And you’ll be able to get closer to them than ever before.

Go off the beaten track and explore some little-known, but fascinating, places within easy reach of Inverness and Invergordon. In a small group of no more than eight, visit Loch Fleet Nature Reserve, and Dornoch and its impressive cathedral. Complete your experience with a stop at Glenmorangie Distillery for an optional dram of whisky. Explore places missed by most visitors to Scotland Get insight into the culture and history of the region from your guide, Johnny. This is a very small-group tour for a more personal experience No-fuss round-trip transport (No more than 8 People)

Guaranteed Departure Guaranteed Seats on Jacobite Train Guaranteed Luxury Car MPV (V Class Mercedes Benz or Sprinter Coach) Guaranteed Luxury Lunch with Wine & Whisky What our customers had to say, "Knoydart is special and simply wonderful when combined with an experience like the day we spent with Billy. Feeling safe at sea in capable and experienced hands allows you to relax and really enjoy the day. Watching gannets dive around the boat, fishing and hauling lobsters. Being landed at a remote beach and walking through view after view to be met at the other end with the most superb seafood meal. I really hope we will be able return for another adventure." A really special day out on the West Coast of Scotland. **** HOW DOES IT WORK**** We get your booking confirmation and we begin to see what is possible. Please allow us time to reach out to you to ensure everything is possible before you fix your schedule on this tour. Any questions, please ask! Thank you.