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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)

We go to truly iconic parts of Glencoe and the west highlands. Our guides are local and provide not only fascinating and interesting insight into the history of all the castles but we bring it up to date and make it entertaining. We also visit little known sites, not on the tourist path.

If you're interested in sipping Scotland's famed whisky, it's easy to get overwhelmed with all the options. Let an expert guide your tasting experience with this hands-on tour featuring some of Scotland's premier Highland whiskey. After hotel pickup, your guide takes you to four different distilleries for tours and tastings, showcases the diverse whiskeys produced in the region, and offers easy travel between each stop.

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.

Explore the stunning Inverewe Gardens, a botanical paradise located in the Scottish Highlands along the shores of Loch Ewe. This tour invites you to enjoy vibrant flowerbeds, peaceful woodland paths, and lush ferns, all thriving thanks to the unique climate provided by the North Atlantic Drift. Perfect for gardening enthusiasts or anyone looking to unwind in nature, Inverewe Gardens showcases exotic plants from around the world, combining beauty with tranquility. Revel in the captivating coastal and mountain views as you immerse yourself in this serene environment. - Visit the world-renowned Inverewe Gardens in the Highlands - Enjoy diverse plant species and vibrant flowerbeds - Experience peaceful walks through woodland trails and fern glades - Ideal for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike

Explore the Highlands in Comfort and Style Travel with an expert local guide who offers private, flexible tours tailored to couples, solo travellers, and small families seeking authentic Highland journeys.

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

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

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Start at Corrieshalloch Gorge Nature Reserve, where the Falls of Measach plunge into a picturesque ravine. A short walk across the suspension bridge reveals breathtaking views of this natural marvel. Continue along the scenic coastal road to Gruinard Bay, where sandy beaches and crystal clear waters contrast with the rugged Highlands. This tour provides a perfect blend of dramatic scenery and serene coastal beauty, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. - Visit the stunning Falls of Measach at Corrieshalloch Gorge - Enjoy a scenic walk across the suspension bridge for panoramic views - Relax at Gruinard Bay with its beautiful white sands and clear waters - Perfect for nature lovers seeking a half-day escape into the Highlands

Explore the wild and rugged Scottish Highlands through their role in the TV series ‘Outlander’ on this themed sightseeing tour. Begin with pickup in downtown Invergordon, and spin into the Scottish countryside as your guide shares insight into the ‘Outlander’ filming process. Learn the secrets of top attractions like the Clava cairn, Inverness Castle, and Urquhart Castle, and hear how they fit into the popular ‘Outlander’ stories.

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 tour is full of great history!! Only for you and your party!! You will have the opportunity to look for our favourite monster, we take you to the famous Loch Ness. Loch Ness is more than a lake, not only you can try to find the best hidden monster in history, you can also walk though nature or take some great photos, please have your cameras ready. Once is finished your search for Nessy we will head to Culloden Batterfield where your tour guide will tell you about this exciting peace of Scottish history. Only one hour took to the British to win this terrible battle where only few of them died. PLEASE NOTE: Walking is involved. MISSING YOU ALREADY!!

This is a private Highland day out designed especially for women, and always led by a female guide. It is perfect if your partner is golfing, whisky tasting, or doing a different excursion, and you would love a day that feels made for you. It offers a relaxed alternative to busy coach tours, with time for castles, coast, boutique shopping, lunch, local treats and gentle exploring at your own pace. From Dunrobin Castle and its falconry display to Dornoch’s cathedral, beach, Highland boutiques and Highland charm, the day is thoughtfully planned to feel safe, personal and indulgent, with a guaranteed return to Invergordon in plenty of time for your ship. We can also tailor this around Tee Times and from Dornoch or Tain if you are staying locally.

This compact Inverness city tour combines picturesque scenery, historical charm, and architectural beauty in just a few hours. Begin at the iconic Inverness Castle, offering breathtaking views of the River Ness. Take a peaceful stroll along the river, crossing the enchanting Ness Islands with their lush gardens and scenic pathways. Visit St. Andrew's Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture, to admire its grandeur and tranquil atmosphere. With its perfect balance of cultural exploration and serene surroundings, this tour is an ideal introduction to the heart of Inverness, showcasing its unique allure and timeless charm.

A private journey into Scotland’s ancient heart, where early kingdoms, sacred stones, and prehistoric landscapes define the story of Argyll. Discover one of Scotland’s most historically significant regions on this private half-day tour through Kilmartin Glen and the surrounding Dalriadan landscapes. This experience combines medieval castles, prehistoric monuments, and early Scottish royal heritage, offering a deep exploration of archaeology, mythology, and ancient power. Additional Information: - Tour duration can be customized depending on cruise schedules and guest preferences - Entrance fees to museums or sites are not included unless specified - One medium suitcase per person plus a day bag is permitted - Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are essential for uneven archaeological terrain - Weather in the Highlands can change rapidly; layered clothing and waterproof jackets are strongly recommended year-round

This is for a one way transfer from Inverness to oban by private hire transport with hotel or airport collection

Immerse yourself in Scotland’s spectacular natural landscapes on a day tour of the Scottish Highlands from Inverness. In a small group limited to eight travelers, visit Loch Ness for a chance to spot the elusive monster; admire the prehistoric Clava Cairns, immerse yourself in the Highlands' tragic history at Culloden Battlefield, and make stops at a farm shop and whisky distillery.

Experience the heart of the Scottish Highlands on this private shore tour to Glencoe and Glen Nevis. Marvel at the towering peaks of Ben Nevis, the UK’s tallest mountain, and witness the dramatic Lower Falls of Glen Nevis cascading into the dark river below. Encounter iconic highland cows roaming freely, with the chance to feed them. Explore the historic Glencoe valley, learn about the infamous Glencoe Massacre, and enjoy panoramic views of rugged mountains and tranquil lochs. Stop at the Kings House Hotel to see stags up close while enjoying a coffee or snack, and visit the Glencoe Visitor Centre for fascinating insights into the valley’s geology, wildlife, and history. This tour blends nature, adventure, and Scottish heritage, creating an unforgettable Highland experience.

From ancient ruins to cinematic landscapes, Loch Ness to Ben Nevis, see the Scottish Highlands’ key sights in the space of a single day. Enjoy the luxury of a private tour for just your group, and travel between dispersed highlights such as Fort William, Loch Ness, the ruins of Urquhart Castle, and Glenfinnan Viaduct (made famous in the “Harry Potter” films).

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands with our expert guide. From grand castles to unique churches, discover the unique blend of architecture, culture, and natural landscapes that make these sites truly special.

Take on the UK's highest mountain and experience the best of the Scottish countryside on this 8-hour Ben Nevis hike from Fort William. Follow a guide along rugged trails to the peak of Ben Nevis, and gain insight into the wildlife and geology for which the mountain is famous. Along the way, admire spectacular views over the surrounding lakes, forests, peaks and valleys. Enjoy the feeling of achievement at the top, then perhaps finish your day with a refreshing pint back at base!

Allow your guide to take you on a journey around Inverness and the Highlands. Without traveling too far from Invergordon or Inverness, see the iconic Struie Viewpoint and Loch Fleet Nature Reserve, and at the right time of year, see salmon leaping upstream at the Falls of Shin. Tour the Glenmorangie Distillery and taste its famous whisky. See the sandy Embo beach and spot dolphins out at sea.

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.