Day Trips from Inverness to Scotland

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.

Discover Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on a relaxed private tour from Inverness. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with your local driver-guide and enjoy beautiful scenery, historic landmarks and memorable photo stops. The itinerary can be adapted to your interests, with personal service in English or Portuguese.

This tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Skye in the comfort of our people carrier. With plenty photo stops, historical insights, and breath-taking scenery, it's an experience like no other. Whether you're a fan of Scottish history, a lover of natural beauty, or simply seeking a day of relaxation and discovery, this tour is made for you and offers a personal and unforgettable experience. Book your Isle of Skye adventure today and join us for a journey through Scotland's most stunning landscapes. Your Highland dream awaits!

I love the outdoors, specially the beautiful scenery such as at Isle of Skye. I would love to share my experience with you with my luxury minivan. Should you wish to organise a tour, I can pick you up from any hotel, terminal or port and drop you off afterwards wherever you wish. Pricing is flexible, providing fixed rate taxi tours for small to medium groups or negotiate a price for bespoke tour destinations. Don't be afraid to ask!

Experience the grandeur of Scotland in winter and step aboard our 8-seater Mercedes tourer as we take you on a captivating tour of the highlands. Your journey will begin at the legendary Loch Ness. Where you will hear tales of the Loch Ness Monster. Next our journey will take us to Drumnadrochit which is a quaint highland village with warm hospitality. After this we will soon see the majestic ruins of Urquhart Castle which has seen many ravages, from Jacobite uprisings to wars of Scottish Independence. Further along the shore we will stop at Invermoriston Falls and Summer House. This will be a scenic walk through the forest to see the Falls from the Summer House. Next on our journey we will stop at Fort Augustus and Caledonian Canal. We will then travel to see the Falls of Foyers and drive past Boleskine House: Once owned by Aleister Crowley and later, Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page. Our last stop will be Dores Beach on the shores of Loch Ness.

Experience a tasty side of Strathspey with this Speyside private whisky distillery tour. Get picked up straight from your Inverness accommodation and taken to any distilleries of your choice in the Speyside area, from Glenfiddich to GlenAllachie and more, if you choose. Customize the day to your liking, and get your guide’s help booking the distillery tours you pick.

Let's Meander! North, South, East, or West. You choose. We can create a fantastically memorable road trip by exploring the myriad of back roads here in The Highlands and Moray, with the secret highlights they reveal. AND/OR do you have a specific requirement or interest? Shall we head for the distilleries, or see how many golf courses we can find? How many Heilan Coos (Highland cattle) can we see in one day? The places we list below aren’t destinations but opportunities. We can decide during the day! All of these tours are available from Inverness. The North & East tours are also available from Invergordon. NORTH The Black Isle, Cromarty Ferry, Loch Fleet Nature Reserve, Dornoch Firth, Millionaire's View, Dunrobin Castle, Portmahomack, Balblair Distillery and Glenmorangie Distillery

Explore Loch Ness at your own pace on this independent 1-day cycle tour from Inverness. Hop on your bike in Bellfield Park and — with your map and directions to hand — head into rural Scotland toward Loch Ness. Head along winding country roads at your leisure and enjoy fine views over the countryside scenery. Spin through the peaceful village of Dores to the banks of Loch Ness, then perhaps enjoy lunch in a local café before strolling along the shoreline. Bike hire, map and directions are included on this tour.

Discover the beauty and rich whisky heritage of the Scottish Highlands on a private journey with tuigsear, expertly hosted by specialists with genuine experience in Scotland’s whisky industry. Explore celebrated Highland distilleries and lesser-known gems, discover exceptional single malts, and enjoy fascinating stories and insights that bring the region’s whisky-making traditions to life. With established distillery relationships and extensive local knowledge, your host offers a personal perspective on the people, places and whiskies that make Highland whisky so special. Travel in comfort through breathtaking Highland landscapes, with each experience thoughtfully tailored to your interests, preferences and pace. From distillery visits and remarkable whiskies to memorable discoveries along the way, every journey offers something special. A relaxed, personal and expertly hosted experience, combining outstanding whisky, thoughtful planning and genuine Highland hospitality.

The Speyside Whisky Trail is a popular tourist route in Scotland that guides visitors through the heart of the Speyside region, renowned for its high concentration of whisky distilleries. The Speyside Whisky Trail offers a unique blend of rich heritage, scenic beauty, and exquisite whisky, making it a must-visit for whisky enthusiasts and travellers alike. If there is a certain distillery you want to visit in the area, we can swap out for the distillery's you wish to visit on the day as its a private experience for your party. • Glenfiddich Distillery • The Glenlivet Distillery • The Macallan Estate • Cardhu Distillery • Strathisla Distillery • Glen Moray Distillery • Glen Grant Distillery • Glenfarclas Distillery • The Balvenie Distillery • Benromach Distillery • Cragganmore Distillery • Speyburn Distillery • BenRiach Distillery • The Cairn Distillery • Ballindalloch Distillery • Dunphail Distillery • Aberlour Distillery • The GlenAllachie Distillery • Tomintoul Distillery

Our driver guide will collect you from Your hotel at 8.30am so you can explore Loch Ness the hidden gem of the highlands with a historical monster . You will have a driver guide who is local to the area with plenty of facts about the Loch and the History of the area . You will see many of the popular historic parts of inverness some dating back as far as 4000 years with scenic views along the whole tour it's a day for everyone

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.

Your tour around Loch Ness will be an exciting unforgettable experience. You will witness various scenic spots and historical elements within your day. You will definitely want to bring your camera along. Your chauffeur will provide their expert knowledge of each attraction.

Travel at your own pace, enjoy plenty of photo stops, and immerse yourself in Highland life with your very own Highlander Guide in a kilt. Fancy wearing a kilt or arisaid yourself? Just let us know. Cruise guests can relax knowing we’ll ensure an on-time return to port. Journey north through striking Highland scenery and discover distinctive distilleries, each with its own character and story. Your day includes admission to one available distillery tour, with whisky tastings at your own expense. Beyond the included tour, visit as many distilleries as time allows, depending on your pace, availability and tour duration. Linger longer or fit in more stops—it’s your day to enjoy. This is a private tour for 1–7 guests. Solo travellers are welcome (2-guest minimum charge), with savings from 3 guests and the best value when all 7 seats are booked. Weather, opening hours or road conditions may affect our itinerary. We’ll offer a worthwhile alternative whenever possible.

Explore wild and beautiful Scottich Highlands on Loch Ness Private Tour 360" from Inverness. Following pick up from your hotel we will drive around Loch Ness where you can look out for Nessie before stopping to admire Urquhart Castle and taking some photos. You will then visit the Caledonian Canal Centre and look for Highlands cows and alpacas. Our tour will also take you to the beautiful Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns. * Explore the scenic Highland region in a luxury car, and admire the sights en route *Private tour ensures a personal and tailored experience *See Loch Ness, castles, battlefields and archeological sites.

Step into the world of Outlander with this exclusive 8-hour private tour from Invergordon, designed especially for fans of the series. Retrace the footsteps of Claire and Jamie as you explore some of the most iconic filming locations, scenic landscapes, and historic sites that inspired the hit TV show — all without the need for entrance fees. Perfect for cruise travelers or day visitors, this tour brings the story to life while offering breathtaking views and unforgettable cultural insights.

Start sightseeing from the moment you land in Inverness on this private tour of the Scottish Highlands. See highlights from Loch Ness to the Clava Cairns and enjoy a whisky tasting at the Great Glen Distillery. With included hassle-free pickup from the airport or your hotel, you can avoid public transportation and enjoy a seamless experience.

With the tour, you’ll get to see the popular highlights and stop at places unique to other companies offering the same tours. The guest experience is immersive and flexible within reason. Tours are hosted by a five-star-rated driver guide. We tick off everyone’s bucket list. We would not cancel your tour if you are the only person

Travel at your own pace, enjoy plenty of photo stops, and immerse yourself in Highland life with your very own Highlander Guide in a kilt. Fancy wearing a kilt or arisaid yourself? Just let us know. To give you the best experience without rushing, we offer two route options: the Trotternish or the Minginish peninsula. Each explores a different part of the island and is planned around nearby attractions and sensible travel times, so you can see more while still enjoying each stop. Whichever route you choose, our aim is simple: a relaxed, memorable day showcasing the scenery, history, and character that makes the Isle of Skye special. This is a private tour for 5–7 guests departing from Inverness. For groups of 1–4, please book our 'PRIVATE Isle of Skye Adventure from Inverness' Weather, opening hours or road conditions may affect our itinerary. We’ll offer a worthwhile alternative whenever possible.

Calling all foodies!! Come explore the best of the food and drink options available in the Black Isle and Inverness Areas! Travel in style in our luxury Mercedes Viano with onboard fridge, air conditioning and leather seats. This fully private tour will be tailored to your needs and will journey to some of the best food and drink establishments in the Highlands, explore the Black Isle brewery, the Victorian market, the great Glen Gin Distillery , Robertson’s the Larder and The Glen Ord whisky distillery. If you have any allergies or intolerances please let me know so I can tailor this tour perfectly for you. Your expert guide Emma will provide you with commentary, interesting food and drink stories along the way aswell as a couple of little surprises to ensure you get the absolute most out of your taste of the highlands experience!

Explore the rich history of the Scottish Highlands on this popular day tour, visiting iconic sites like Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and the historic Culloden Battlefield. Begin your journey with breathtaking views at Abriachan View Point before delving into the storied past of Urquhart Castle, overlooking the loch. Enjoy free time in Inverness for lunch and exploration, then visit the ancient Clava Cairns, dating back 4000 years, and experience the restored Culloden Battlefield, where Scotland's fate was sealed in 1746. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Scotland's culture and history, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike. - Visit the stunning Urquhart Castle on the shores of Loch Ness - Enjoy free time in Inverness for lunch and sightseeing - Explore the ancient Clava Cairns, a remarkable Bronze Age site - Discover the history of the Culloden Battlefield and its visitor centre

This is a private whisky tour to your choice of distilleries in Speyside. There are numerous distilleries to choose from; we recommend participating in one full distillery tour, where an experienced staff member will guide you through the different stages of the production process. Afterward, you will enjoy a tutored tasting of the final product. Following a stop for lunch, we will visit another three or four distilleries where you can enjoy tastings at the bar, guided by an experienced bartender.

Isle of Skye Tour Our captivating one day excursion to the Isle of Skye from Inverness will transport you across the breathtaking Highlands before crossing the bridge to the enchanting Isle of Skye. This island is steeped in mythical tales, adorned with narrow mountain roads, hidden valleys, rugged rock formations, and pristine pools and cascades. Renowned as one of Scotland's top tourist spots, the Isle of Skye has been recognized as the fourth finest island destination worldwide by National Geographic.

Discover the heart of Speyside on a private whisky journey with tuigsear, expertly hosted by specialists with genuine experience in Scotland’s whisky industry. Explore celebrated distilleries and lesser-known gems, discover exceptional single malts, and enjoy fascinating stories and insights that bring Speyside’s rich whisky heritage to life. With established distillery relationships and extensive local knowledge, your host offers a personal perspective on one of the world’s most renowned whisky regions. Travel in comfort through Speyside’s beautiful landscapes, with each experience thoughtfully tailored to your interests, preferences and pace. From distillery visits and remarkable whiskies to memorable discoveries along the way, every journey offers something special. A relaxed, personal and expertly hosted experience, combining outstanding whisky, thoughtful planning and genuine Highland hospitality.