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This private and personalized tour is ideal for whisky aficionados seeking a tailored experience. In the company of just your party and a guide, you'll visit a range of distilleries on the Speyside whisky trail, such as Aberlour and Glenfarclas, while enjoying some of the finest single malts the area has to offer. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your day.

If you have only a limited amount of time to spend in the Scottish Highlands, don't waste it struggling with bus timetables or rental cars. This private tour takes you from Inverness to the most beautiful locations on the Isle of Skye, including the Fairy Pools and Talisker Distillery. Along the way you'll make stops at Loch Ness and Eilean Donan Castle.

Visit three whisky distilleries in one day without the hassle of designating a driver or navigating public transport. This private tour is exclusively for your party so you'll enjoy a personalized experience as your guide drives you to award-winning distilleries—Strathisla, GlenAllachie, and Glenlivet—where you will enjoy tastings and insights into the world of Scotch.

See the Highlands of Scotland and some of its most famous landmarks and scenic views on this private tour. With your guide—who wears a kilt, of course—explore highland castles, learn about the Battle of Culloden and the lives of Highlanders over the centuries from a real historian and Highland history expert, and see Loch Ness. Will you spot the Loch Ness Monster? Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Delve into the legends of Loch Ness and admire the scenery of the Caledonian Canal without the land-based crowds on this 50-minute cruise from Dochgarroch. Discover the secrets of Loch Ness and search for the Loch Ness Monster (aka Nessie) using on-board sonar technology. Plus, you'll get unrivaled views of the Bona Lighthouse and Aldourie Castle from the water.

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!

Rather than following someone else's trail, choose your own adventure on this private whisky tour of the Highlands. A must for any whisky fan, work with your tour guide to create your ideal tour, taking in some of your favorite distilleries, or discover something new. Talk with distillers and your guide about the history of Scotland’s most famous export, and learn all there is to know about the history of whisky making.

Discover the Highland and Speyside distilleries and indulge in the distinct malts and blends that define this region. Immerse yourself in the renowned names of the whisky industry, alongside the captivating and unparalleled spirits crafted by independent distilleries. The Speyside region of the Scottish Highlands is home to over 50 whisky distilleries. Visit top whisky distilleries and only the ones that interest you most. • Explore the scenic Speyside region by luxury car, and admire the sights en route • Private tour ensures a personal and tailored experience. • Visit distilleries and enjoy whisky tasting at your own pace

Experience the best of the Black Isle on this unique day tour from Inverness, combining culture, nature, and wildlife. Visit the historic village of Beauly and the mystical Clootie Well, then enjoy a craft beer tasting at Black Isle Brewery. Explore the charming town of Cromarty, walk to the hidden Fairy Glen waterfalls, and discover Fortrose Cathedral. With stunning coastal views and excellent chances to spot dolphins along the Moray and Beauly Firths, this tour offers a perfectly balanced Highland experience in one unforgettable day. Please Note: Dolphins are wild animals, so sightings can never be guaranteed - however, the Inner Moray Firth / Black Isle is one of the best areas in Scotland for shore-based dolphin spotting, with a well-studied local population of bottlenose dolphins protected within the Moray Firth Special Area of Conservation.

Your full day 12 hour tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye offers a journey through the Highlands and the best bits of the Isle of Skye, along with quite a few locations that you wont see on other tours! As a local to the Highlands guide will break up the journey on the way to Skye with a number of stops that are important and special in the hearts of the people who live here. We can also pick up from the Isle of Skye, or even pick up in Inverness and drop off in Skye and vice versa (Just let us know luggage requirements) You will enjoy historical commentary, folklore, Scottish music, local snacks, and general good craic all round! On Skye we are excited to show you the magical spots on the Island, but if the weather makes visibility poor, we can substitute stops to make sure you have the BEST experience. As this is a private tour we can adapt the itinerary to suit your groups preferences! Just ask away-it's your day! We will also make a bonus stop at the Hairy Coos!

Tour the distilleries of some of the world’s most renowned names in whisky on this guided tour from Inverness through the Highlands of Scotland. Take a trip to Glenmorangie, Dalmore, Ord and Balblair, and see Dunrobin Castle and follow the Pictish Trail from your comfortable coach. Taste the whiskies and get to know how each one is made from local ingredients and fresh spring water. Learn about the rich history of whisky and of each distillery, and find out why it’s such an important drink in Scotland.

Whisky-tasting around Scotland loses some of its appeal when you have to designate a driver. This private tour lets you avoid making that tough decision. Your Highlander guide will drive you through some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery on your way to several of Speyside's best distilleries, including Macallan and Glenfiddich.

The Speyside region of northeast Scotland is renowned for its single malt whiskies, but enjoying them typically requires designating a driver. Skip the hassle on a private tour that allows you to fully immerse yourself in Scotland’s whisky-making history and heritage as you visit three Speyside distilleries in one day. Visit distilleries such as Macallan, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, or Aberlour; learn about the whisky-making process; and sample a selection of different whiskies.

This is more than a falconry demonstration. Guests walk through beautiful Highland woodland while a free-flying Harris hawk follows the group from tree to tree before returning to land gently on their glove. With small group sizes and access to private woodland near Inverness, the experience feels personal, relaxed, and connected to the natural environment. Along the way, guests learn about falconry, local wildlife, woodland ecology, and Highland folklore, creating a deeper understanding of both the bird and the landscape. The combination of hands-on participation, peaceful surroundings, and authentic storytelling offers a memorable Highland experience that most visitors to Scotland never get the chance to enjoy.

Traverse Scotland’s rugged landscape with the help of a guide to take you and a small group on a tour setting off from Inverness. Let your guide deal with the stress of driving and planning the itinerary. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to see such sights as Clava Cairns, Culloden Battlefield, and Cawdor Castle. Note that entrance fees for Cawdor Castle and Culloden Battlefield Exhibition are not included.

Explore off the beaten path on this 3-day tour of the archipelago of Orkney. Leave the driving to your guide and travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach to visit prehistoric sites, a dramatic red sandstone coast, and some of Scotland’s most remote fishing villages. To save you time waiting around in long ticket lines, admission to the Neolithic site of Maeshowe and Skara Brae Prehistoric Site are included.

Discover top Highlands attractions, including Loch Ness and sites featured in the Outlander series, with this private guided tour from Inverness. Travel around in comfort in a Merceded V250 with stops at Loch Ness, Clava Cairns, Culloden Battlefield, and Fort George, along with several sites from Outlander.

This private full-day tour in Speyside offers a bespoke whisky journey tailored to your tastes. Visit famed distilleries such as Macallan and Glenlivet or explore scenic backroads with complete flexibility. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle and enjoy a local’s perspective on the Scottish Highlands without stress or fixed plans.

Beyond its incredible scenery, the Scottish Highlands produce one of the world's most widely-loved spirits: Scotch whisky. Join your kilted guide for an adventure to taste some of the best whisky around, with hassle-free transportation between your tastings. Stop at Dornoch Castle Hotel and select distilleries—with tasting fees at your expense—and even sip a few drams of single malt from your host's collection.

If you only have a day to see the Isle of Skye, don't waste time navigating public transport or waiting around for others. This private tour from Inverness can be customized to fit your interests to make sure that you experience Skye the way you want, whether you are interested in natural attractions such as the Quiraing or Kilt Rock or castles, museums and distilleries.

A full trip around Loch Ness done in half a day - Approx 6 hours A little taste of the highlands of Scotland from the famous Urquhart Castle to Loch Ness with its beautiful scenery. All while enjoying our world award-winning best Gin local to our little area. Suitable for guests with not much time to do full-day tours. Perfect for guests wanting to do a full trip around Loch Ness to try and spot Nessie the Loch Ness Monster with not much time. Local Guide Private Tour Comfortable Air Conditioned Vehicle Customisable to your Taste (within reasonable distance)

Embark on an unforgettable half-day whisky tour in Speyside, one of the most renowned whisky-producing regions in the world. Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, Speyside is home to more than half of Scotland's malt whisky distilleries, each with its unique heritage and flavors. This tour is perfect for both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and curious newcomers eager to explore the rich traditions of Scotch whisky. A half-day whisky tour in Speyside is not just a chance to taste exceptional Scotch, it's an immersive experience that connects you with Scotland's rich whisky heritage. Whether you're looking to deepen your appreciation for whisky or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon in stunning surroundings, this tour promises an enriching and enjoyable experience. Cheers to discovering the secrets of Speyside whisky! As this tour contains alcohol, consumption is strictly advised for adults aged 18 and above.

Join your guide on a journey through the brutal history of the Highland Capital. You’ll learn about beheadings and worse on this 90 minute exploration of the dark past of these now peaceful streets. Ghost sightings not guaranteed, but stories of lost spirits and souls will make you take a second look at this charming city that has seen earthquakes, floods and fires bring devastation long before it became the universally popular destination it is today. Learn about a knight in shining armour and standing stones we can only hope do not fall over, visit the graves of important figures and find hard evidence of their gruesome habits. Your guide will keep you safe as we follow a trail of bones – ideally in the evening, although we will alternate accommodate timing requests where possible.

Experience the Isle of Skye in complete luxury in our top of the range Mercedes-Benz V Class 7 seater, comfortable leather seats, dual zone air conditioning, complimentary bottled water. We take you to the main attractions however we can change the tour to suit your interests as long as we have the time in the day we can accommodate it for you. You have the choice of the West Coast of Skye or the East Coast it is up to you, this is your tour and you take the tour how you would like it within reason. We have various places we stop whilst on tour for lunches, coffee etc depending on what part of Skye you would like to visit, this is a bespoke tour for you. We can also visit the not so well known places on Skye, time permitting. The listed itinerary for this tour can differ depending on what you would like to see and how long we spend at each site. Other destinations on Skye are also available but the tour can be adjusted to suit your requirements which can be discussed once booked.