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Get your bearings and discover Oban on an exclusive private tour with your own local, expert guide. On this 1.5 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of Oban. Your local, expert guide will bring the gateway to the Isles to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. Walk along our incredible seafront, discovering our links to the isles and our incredible wildlife, seeing our Cathedral, our famous Dog Stone and Oban Distillery too. The tour includes: - St Columba's Cathedral - War and Peace Museum - Dog Stone - Oban Distillery - Local wildlife & seafront And more hidden gems!

Discover some of the most amazing sights, sounds and tastes the Highlands has to offer with tours from Invergordon cruise port. Our local guide will meet you as you disembark from your cruise ship and take you on a Scottish Highland shore excursion like no other. Go on your own personal Highland adventure, taking in the natural beauty of Dornoch and Millionaire’s Viewpoint and then on to falls off shin then Delve into the history of Dunrobin Castle, gardens and grounds, on to loch fleet a sea loch were can see seals if were are lucky 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 CLYNELISH Distillery, before heading back in good time to re-join your ship.

Getting around the Scottish Highlands without a car can be tricky, but this small-group tour lets you leave the driving and planning to the experts. Visit beauty spots, historic landmarks, and "Outlander" locations such as Loch Ness, Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and the Clava Cairns, while your guide fills you in on the region's history and culture.

This is an unforgettable day tour from Invergordon to Loch Ness, taking in some of the most scenic, historic and culturally significant sights available anywhere in Scotland. Our local guide will meet you as you disembark from your cruise ship at the port of Invergordon and take you on your own Highland adventure. Your tour will start at Beauly Priory, before moving onto the famous Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. We will then travel along the Loch side towards Inverness where we will see St. Andrew’s Cathedral, before moving onto the sacred site of Clava Cairns, home of the famous Outlander series . We then travel a short distance to Culloden Battlefield and our final stop will be Cawdor Castle and Gardens , before returning to Invergordon.

Private Tour delivered by a guide in a kilt. Travel in an air conditioned vehicle with only your group. Your private guide will entertain you as you travel with stories and local history. choice of very comfortable Mini van for groups of 1 to 8 people or Luxury Landrover vehicle for groups of 1 to 4 people. highland legends private tours

Let us collect you directly from your cruise ship from the Cromarty Port Invergordon in the comfort our 8-seater minivan. Your Kilted driver guide will take you on a journey along the scenic Moray Firth sharing with you the history and a chance for you to gaze the stunning views along the way on our tour heading south before our first stop the famous home of Nessie Loch Ness we then move on to the magical Time travelling stones Clava Cairns(Outlander) we now carry onto Culloden viaduct built in 1898 with its magnificent 29 masonry arches which leads us to Culloden Battlefield(see the famous Fraser stone) and Let your guide share the story of the Battlefield before we move onto the best preserved 14th castle in the Highlands, Cawdor Castle with its majestic gardens and a chance to Explore in your own time and enjoy the wonderful castle restaurant to relax and enjoy a bite to eat.

Skip the rush of big tour groups and discover the highlights of the seaside town of Oban on this private walking tour. Discover why the city is the seafood capital of Scotland and see several monuments, including McCaig’s Tower, St. John’s Cathedral, and the Oban War Memorial. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history of the city and shares stories of ancient clans and Viking warlords.

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)

Discover the best of the Scottish Highlands and Orkney without the hassle of renting a car and navigating ferry bookings. This 3-day tour from Inverness offers a unique blend of history and coastal adventure with visits to culturally rich sites on the mainland, as well as explorations of Orkney’s Norse heritage, the Neolithic village of Skara Brae and mysterious Ring of Brodgar.

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.

The North Highland Whisky Trail offers a unique and enriching experience, combining the art of whisky-making with the natural beauty and rich history of the Highlands. Whether you are a seasoned whisky connoisseur or a curious traveller, this trail provides a memorable journey through one of Scotland’s most enchanting regions. Local Guide Private Tour Comfortable Air Conditioned Vehicle Customisable to your Taste (within reasonable distance)

Our Private West Coast, Walking and Waterfalls tour is a unique blend of history, unbelievable scenery and remarkable geological sites! It takes you up the rugged and remote West Coast of the Highlands. As many Highlanders say "west really is best!" This Highland tour is not available anywhere else and will leave you mesmerised by Scotland's beauty, landscape and legends. Don't expect to be stuck in a vehicle the whole time as each stop gives you adequate time to stretch your legs, explore, and immerse yourself in each remarkable site! We highly recommend this tour for those seeking something different that will create memories that last a lifetime! While we travel between stops you will be entertained with the history of Scotland, geological information, Scottish music, snacks, drinks and of course good old Scottish Craic!

The popular novels and TV series, Outlander has brought great attention to many iconic landmarks across Scotland. This tour visits the must-see Outlander destinations in and around the Inverness area. These include; Culloden Battlefield – The site of the last battle of Jacobite Rising. Clava Cairns – One of the most sacred historic sites in Scotland. Dianna Gabaldon is said to have taken inspiration from this location for the Outlander series. Lochness and Urquhart Castle- better known to Outlander fans as the spot where Claire sees the Water Horse. Beauly Priory – Beauly Priory is one of three priories founded in Scotland in about 1230 for monks of the Valliscaulian order. Wardlaw Mausoleum – On the end of the original Parish Church, the mausoleum was built as a burial place for the Lovat Frasers in 1634 The total duration of this tour is 8 hours including transportation from one location to another and lunch break of 1 hour can can be spent wherever you wish.

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.

Embark on your own private tour to the Black Isle in half a day at your own pace. This tour is tailored towards guests who prefer to see locations off the beaten path & who don't have much time for full day tours. Enjoy the beautiful scenery around the Black Isle with sights of the rolling hills of Knockfarrel, Chanonry point and more with your local guide, meet our local residents the Highland Coo's, taste the famous Glen Ord Whisky. The Black Isle has so much to offer under such a small area. We also stop at Wardlaw Mausoleum which is tied with the series Outlander. Travelling time between stops has been fixed into total tour length as well. This tour can be customised as its your private tour. (Within Reasonable Distance/Time)

Discover the Scottish Highlands on a memorable 7-hour tour from Invergordon. Visit the stunning Dunrobin Castle and its gardens, explore the charming Royal Dornoch, and catch a glimpse of wildlife at Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve. Enjoy a photo opportunity at Millionaires View, overlooking the Kyle of Sutherland and Dornoch. This intimate experience is hosted in luxury coaches with a maximum of 29 guests, ensuring personal attention from your guide. A visit to a local distillery for a whisky tasting opportunity rounds out your journey. Perfect for cruise passengers looking to delve into the rich history and natural beauty of the Highlands. - Duration: 7 hours of exploration from Invergordon - Visit Dunrobin Castle and Royal Dornoch, including local shops - Enjoy wildlife viewing at Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve - Maximum group size of 29 for an intimate experience

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 a different one on the day as its a private experience for your party.

Discover Outlander from Invergordon Shore Port - Visit iconic sites and step into the world of Claire & Jamie, where history and adventure collide! Explore the real world locations that inspired the author's vivid imagination and the world-famous TV show. Taking in the real sites of Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield. This tour is great for all Outlander Fans. With a few surprises on the way.

Discover Loch Ness, the Culloden Battlefield, Inverness, and more on this group tour that leaves from Invergordon. Explore different sides of the Scottish Highlands, from the countryside to the city, with a local guide to tell you all about Scotland’s storied past and vibrant present as you sightsee.

Visit the Isle of Skye and stop at highlights along the way on this full-day private guided tour from Inverness. Enjoy views of the Loch Ness region, Urquhart Castle, and Eilean Donan Castle; look for wildlife at Loch Duich and Kyle of Lochalsh; and explore the Fairy Pools and Portree. Additional stops can be included based on your interests.

The Itinerary listing for this Tour is simply a number of suggestions we have from the many attractions available... As this is a PRIVATE Tour we can help to create a special day for you. There is no better way to see and hear about the views, culture and history en route to various Highland Attractions round Inverness than from a kilted Highlander. A fun fact day out that should not be missed during any visit to the Scottish Highlands. PLEASE NOTE: During the winter months the Great Glen Distillery is not open to the public however we can still obtain a tasting at the main buildings. Maximum Passengers is 7

Enjoy the flexibility of a customizable tour to the Scottish Highlands: choose between standard and executive vehicles, skip stops that don’t interest you and add those that do. Benefit from the local knowledge of your driver as you visit attractions of your choosing, such as Beauly Priory, Urquhart Castle, or Inverness Castle and make the most of your time in one of Scotland’s most beautiful regions.

Make the most of your time ashore with a full-day private scotch whiskey tour. Enjoy transfers from Invergordon, Portree, or Fort William and a customize itinerary that can include visits to Dornich and Dunrobbin castle with falconry display and tours and tastings at Glenmorangie Distillery and Dalmore Distillery.

The Isle of Skye is tricky to navigate without your own transportation, but big bus tours tend to cram on passengers and rush them from one place to another. This private tour from Inverness offers a more personalized experience of top sites including the Fairy Pools, Kilt Rock, and Sligachan Old Bridge with just your group.