Top Inverness Sightseeing Tours - page 2

If you have just one day to explore the Scottish Highlands, don't waste your time navigating public transit or unfamiliar roads. This guided tour from Inverness takes you to Loch Ness and across the Highlands to see the haunting landscape of Glencoe, spectacular Glenfinnan Viaduct and Ben Nevis.

See the unforgettable scenery and experience the rich culture of the Isle of Skye on this private tour from Inverness. Travel through mountain passes, lochs, and rugged coastlines while hearing local folk stories and history. Explore historic castles, visit local villages, or enjoy views atop the island. This private experience offers flexibility to focus on your interests with a local guide and includes hotel pickup for convenience.

Highland Highlights Tour – All the Must-Sees in One Day See the best of the Scottish Highlands in just one unforgettable day! Perfect for first-time visitors, this private tour covers every must-see sight without the rush. What you’ll experience: • Legendary Loch Ness • Historic Urquhart Castle ruins • Stunning glens and mountains • Charming Highland villages • Scenic viewpoints and photo stops • Finish with a tasting at a local whisky distillery With Highland Clan Tours, Clan means family. We welcome you as part of ours, We share local stories, hidden gems, and the true spirit of the Highlands—making this not just a tour, but a complete Highland experience. Includes: Private transport, expert guide, whisky tasting One tour. One day. Every highlight you dreamed of—ending with a taste of the Highlands and memories to last a lifetime.

Experience great swathes of Scotland on your own terms on this private tour setting off from Inverness with hotel pickup. See the Old Man of Storr, Urquhart Castle, and Loch Ness on your way to the Isle of Skye, where you’ll check out villages, waterfalls, cliffs, and more. Pack lots of sightseeing and hiking into one experience, and let your guide worry about the itinerary.

Take a tour of the Isle of Skye this tour visits the northern end of the isle and includes the fairyglen quiraing and kilt rock to finish This is a full day tour arriving back in Inverness before 8pm The iconic scenery mixed with amazing view points makes this a tour of choice to see the best parts of the isle in one day

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.

Get out of town and into the scenic countryside—without the hassle of driving—on this guided tour from Inverness. Head for the famed Loch Ness and join a cruise to view the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Conveniently, entry to Urquhart Castle is included, and the trip also includes a visit to Beauly, "Outlander" filming locations, and a visit to Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns. Or opt for a tour without the castle and cruise

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.

Enjoy a whisky-tasting tour of the Scottish Highlands visiting four distilleries, including Glenmorangie, Balblair, Singleton and Clynelish. Sample a few drams and learn about whisky production in an intimate small-group setting. The tour also includes a visit to Dunrobin Castle and Gardens, offering a mix of whisky culture and historic sights.

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.

Explore the Northern Highlands without the stress of navigating its winding roads on a full-day trip that departs from Inverness. Going with a guide ensures you learn more than you might from a guidebook about each stop on the day’s itinerary, including the 1300-year-old town of Applecross, the third highest road in Britain, a national wildlife reserve, and a quaint fishing village.

Spend the day exploring Scottish scenery and whisky on a full-day tour from Inverness to Cairngorms National Park and the Tomatin Distillery. Join an experienced guide for a trip through the park’s scenic highlights, then learn the secrets of Scottish distilling at a family-owned distillery that makes the best-selling single malt whisky on earth. This tour includes round-trip transport from Inverness in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach and is limited to sixteen people for a personal experience.

Experience Loch Ness in Luxury. Discover the beauty and mystery of Loch Ness on a private tour through the Scottish Highlands. Travel in comfort in a Mercedes V-Class vehicle for up to 7 guests, offering a relaxed and personal way to explore the famous loch and its surrounding villages with a local Highland guide. Take in breathtaking scenery including Invermoriston Falls, Fort Augustus, & Drumnadrochit. Along the way, keep your eyes on the deep waters of the loch. You might even spot the legendary Loch Ness Monster. At Invermoriston, enjoy a short scenic walk woodland walk to Invermoriston Falls, where the river cascades beneath the historic stone bridge before flowing into Loch Ness. In Fort Augustus, enjoy time to relax and have lunch in the charming village while watching boats pass through the Caledonian Canal locks. This is a relaxed Highlands experience combining stunning scenery, history, folklore, and local insight from the comfort of a luxury vehicle.

Explore the landscape and legends of Loch Ness and the Highlands on a sightseeing tour from Inverness. Take a cruise across the legendary loch to see Urquhart Castle and embark on an easy-going walk from Invermoriston to see lush forests and waterfalls. This Highlands tour includes pickup and drop-off at a central location in Inverness, and is limited to 16 people for personal service.

Scotland is world-renowned for its whisky. Enjoy a private full-day tour of the best Speyside distilleries with round-trip transport from your local accommodations. Explore at your own pace, savor whisky tastings, and customize the itinerary to your interests. Snacks, bottled water, and on-board Wi-Fi are included for your convenience.

Experience the scenic highlights of the Scottish Highlands on a full-day trip from Inverness to Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve, Loch Maree, Applecross, and the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle, which stands at the confluence of three lochs. Travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with a small group that’s limited to sixteen people, and learn about Highland history, culture, and wildlife along the way.

Check a visit to John O’Groats, the northernmost point on British mainland, off your bucket list on a full-day tour through the Northern Scottish Highlands with convenient round-trip transport from Inverness. In addition to navigating, your guide provides live commentary and anecdotes about each stop on the itinerary, from Dunrobin Castle to lunch in the ancient Viking town of Wick (own expense).

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.

Dive deep into the enchanting world of Outlander in the picturesque city of Inverness through our self-guided walking tour. Alex, a literary historian, expertly narrates the experience, seamlessly intertwining the fictional tales of Jamie and Claire with genuine historical facts and intriguing backstories. Explore iconic spots mentioned in the novels, understand Diana Gabaldon's inspirations, and uncover the realities behind the filming locations. From the bustling High Street to the majestic castle and serene shores of the River Ness, our tour provides a blend of fiction, history, and the magic of Scottish culture. Immerse yourself in the narratives at your own pace. Getting a unique perspective on myths, events like the Jacobite Rebellion, and stories that have shaped the Outlander universe.

Explore the best of the Scottish Highlands' scenery on this day tour from Inverness. Soak up the views and learn all about Scottish history as you cruise across the mysterious Loch Ness, visit Fort Augustus Abbey and loch-side Urquhart Castle, admire the majestic Falls of Foyers, and wander along Dores Beach.

Travel from Inverness to the Isle of Skye on a full-day trip through the Scottish Highlands. Pass through glens and rugged mountain scenery, with stops at Loch Ness, Broadford, and the ruins of Eilean Donan Castle, before reaching the purple heather–swathed hillsides of Skye. Then pass through the Isle of Eilean Ban on the journey back to Inverness.

Explore one of Scotland’s most historic and iconic sites, Culloden Battlefield, where the last pitched battle on British soil took place in 1746. On this walking tour, you’ll dive into its history and a few of the myths that surround the battle that changed the Scottish Highlands forever. Even when the Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre is closed, with me in your ear, you’ll be able to relive the history of the Battle of Culloden and walk away with a greater insight into this important event. On this hour-long Culloden Battlefield tour, you can expect to learn about Bonnie Prince Charlie, his Jacobite army, and their opponents, Britain’s government forces, while listening to an easy-to-follow overview of the battle. You'll Explore key locations on the battlefield where stories about Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) and the Highland Clans who fought for him live on. And hear about the dreadful events that unfolded after the battle.

Explore the Scottish wilderness on the Isle of Skye on a privately guided hike. Choose from either the Old Man of Storr or the Quiraing trails and learn all about Scotland’s history and folklore while you walk. Discover hidden gems and famous landmarks, enjoy a complimentary dram of whisky, and meet some Highland cows. See Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, the Old Man of Storr, and more.

Take a break from the city on a full-day trip through the Isle of Skye with convenient round-trip transport from central Inverness. In addition to navigating, your guide offers commentary about the area’s top landmarks, including Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, and the Old Man of Storr. Bring your camera: This trip offers endless panoramic views of Scotland’s natural landscape. Note that from late December to early February, the castle is closed to visitors but accessible for photos.