Top The Scottish Highlands Tours by Duration - page 13

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.

This is one of few tours leaving from Inverness to explore the Cairngorm area. It offers a pefect mix of nature, beautiful surroundings, history and heritage. If you want to experience Scotland with all your senses this is a fantastic tour to take. Immerse yourself in our forests, get up close and personal to our most beautiful lochs and experience some unique historic locations that are off the beaten path.

Join me on a memorable Speyside Whisky-Tour, enjoy a beautiful dram (or two) in the amazing Highland settings and visit Iconic distilleries The Speyside, also called 'Malt Whisky Country', is home to over 50 distilleries. We can experience old traditional distilleries (Strathisla, Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, Glen Moray) or small new ones (Dunphail, Glenallachie), explore the Malt Whisky Trail, stop at the Speyside Cooperage, or enjoy a dram at the oldest whisky bar in Scotland. And there is also time for a private tasting in the stunning Scottish scenery! This is the perfect tour for all Scotch Whisky lovers. Tailor the tour to your personal interest, immerse yourself in the amazing Highland scenery while learning more about our national drink from your local whisky expert.

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.

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!

Luxury private tour, bespoke and can be fully customised to suit interests and timescales. Ideal for those looking for luxury experience. Experienced driver / guide

Discover the best of Scotland in a single day with the Invergordon Shore Excursion. Visit the renowned Glenmorangie Distillery for a tour and tasting of Scotland’s finest single malt. For golf enthusiasts, play a round at the scenic Tain Golf Course, boasting stunning views of the Dornoch Firth. Alternatively, delve into history with a visit to the magnificent Dunrobin Castle, home to the Earl of Sutherland. Travel in ultimate comfort aboard a luxurious Mercedes V-Class (up to 7 people) or a 16-seater Mercedes Coach, guaranteeing a journey brimming with unforgettable sights and experiences amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. - Explore Glenmorangie Distillery with a tasting of premium whiskies (Entrance - Optional Extra) - Play a round of golf at the picturesque Tain Golf Course (Optional Extra - Pay on Arrival) - Visit Dunrobin Castle, complete with gardens and falconry display (Entrance - Optional Extra) - Enjoy lunch in the historical seaside town of Dornoch

Step into the heart of the Highlands with your signature 'Loch Ness & Inverness Tour'. A full-day private journey through Scotland's most iconic lacations, paired with hidden gems and rich storytelling. Travel in luxury with your personal chauffeur-guide and enjoy the perfect balance of history, nature and culture.

Experience the unforgettable Three Glens Tour from Fort William, a private Highlands day tour combining Glenfinnan, Glen Nevis, and Glencoe in one spectacular journey. Designed for international visitors seeking comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insight, this tour showcases Scotland’s most iconic landscapes without the rush of group travel. Departing directly from Fort William, you will explore dramatic mountain scenery, historic Jacobite landmarks, and some of the most photographed locations in the Scottish Highlands, all guided by a local who has lived here most of his life.

Your private driver/guide will meet you at the Port of Invergordon, where your adventure begins. As you travel comfortably in a private vehicle, you will discover the magic of Loch Ness and its surroundings, all at your own pace. We will explore picturesque locations that don’t require entrance fees, ensuring a seamless and relaxed day immersed in Scottish nature and history. Invergordon Port Pickup and Drop-off Enjoy a stress-free start and end to your day with private pick-up and drop-off directly at the port. Scenic Drive through the Highlands Marvel at the stunning Scottish landscapes, passing through rolling hills, rugged mountains, and picturesque villages. Beauly Priory Visit the atmospheric ruins of this 13th-century monastery, set among ancient trees — a peaceful and historic spot with no entrance fee. Loch Ness Viewpoints Stop at some of the best free viewpoints along the legendary Loch Ness. Take in the spectacular scenery and maybe even catch a glimpse of Nessie!

Enjoy a relaxed and flexible private tour of Loch Ness, tailored to your interests. Travel in comfort with a friendly local driver, with time for photos, local stories and the places you most want to see.

I try to accommodate what the Guest would like to visit. The Whisky tour can be adapted to accommodate what the Guest requires where possible. The tour includes a production tour and a tasting at 2 distilleries The tour listed is a guide and can be adapted accordingly. Lunch can also be added.

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the Scottish Highlands! Setting off from Inverness, we cross the Kessock Bridge into the stunning Black Isle, a region of rolling countryside, charming villages, and incredible wildlife. Keep watch for the famous Moray Firth dolphins! Next, we reach Invergordon, a historic naval town adorned with striking murals depicting its rich past. From there, we ascend to Millionaire’s View, a breathtaking vantage point overlooking the Kyle of Sutherland, keep an eye out for salmon making their way upstream. In Dornoch, explore a town steeped in history, home to a 13th-century cathedral, a beautiful sandy beach, and the world-famous Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Walk quaint streets and soak in the Highland charm. Finally, we arrive at Dunrobin Castle, a fairytale fortress with lavish rooms, stunning gardens, and an exhilarating falconry display. With spectacular scenery and chances to spot iconic Scottish wildlife, this journey is one to remember!

Experience the beauty, history, and traditions of the Scottish Highlands on this private shore excursion from Invergordon Cruise Port. Travel in comfort with your own professional driver-guide and discover some of the most iconic Highland locations, combining ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, Scottish culture, and local experiences. Visit the mysterious prehistoric site of Clava Cairns, explore the historic Culloden Battlefield, enjoy spectacular views of Loch Ness from Dores Bay, discover the Highland capital of Inverness, experience a traditional whisky tasting at Glen Ord Distillery, and meet Scotland’s famous Highland Cows.

The Isle of skye tour from Inverness is a full day tour of amazing scenery from start to finish including water falls Lochs and mountain views of some of the biggest that the isle of Skye has to offer . The isle is filled with legendary story's of the fairies and you will get to see the fairy pools where they swim in the crystal clear waters maybe you will catch a glimpse of one. Visiting many attractions on route including Eilean Donan Castle the most romantic castle in Scotland to kilt rock and mealt falls where you finish the day this 12 hour tour is filled with excitement and the best scenery Scotland has to offer

Let us take you to the Scottish Castle that has been lived in by every King & Queen since Queen Victoria in 1856. You will be able to walk through the grounds and visit the State Room in the castle. Then we will visit Crathie Kirk which has been attended by the Royal Family since Victorian times. Finally onto Royal Lochnagar Distillery for a tour or tasting or both. The distillery, opened in 1845, is one mile from the castle and sits at the foot of the Cairngorm mountains.

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.

We’ll explore the impact of the Picts on this majestic landscape. Known as ‘Picti’ by the Romans, meaning ‘Painted Ones’ in Latin, these northern tribes constituted the largest kingdom in Dark Age Scotland. 13th century Fortrose Cathedral with a brief stop at Chanonry Point to see if we can spot any dolphins. Then on to Groam House Museum to learn about their collection of carved Pictish stones from the 8th century AD. On to Cromarty. An enchanting wee town, perfect for a brief wander and a coffee before boarding the ferry and off to explore the Pictish sites and stones at Nigg, Shandwick and Hilton of Cadboll. Look at for random mermaids!! There’s a great lunch opportunity here before continuing on our journey to meet a Pictish Queen at The Tarbat Discovery Centre, Portmahomack, the epi-centre of the 8th century Pictish monastic estate. We can take a quick diversion out to see Tarbat Ness lighthouse before taking in our final Pictish stone of the day, the Edderton Cross Slab.

A dram fine day out from Inverness exploring three of our finest local distilleries and their exquisite whiskies We'll head south from Inverness, to THE CAIRN DISTILLERY, situated beautifully on the banks of the River Spey and in the shadow of the Cairngorm Mountains. Here we'll explore one of Scotland's newest and most modern distilleries We return north towards Inverness and nip off the A9 at TOMATIN DISTILLERY. We can take their Legacy tour, or simply enjoy a dram or two in their tasting rooms. A late lunch at the wonderful 3 Bridges community owned cafe in Tomatin then north once again on the A9. Bypassing Inverness we take the Kessock Bridge over the Beauly Firth and head west along its northern shore to Muir of Ord, home of GLEN ORD DISTILLERY and the SINGLETON MALT. Here we can enjoy their Classic tour or simply sample some of their fine malts in the distillery's comfortable and contemporary tasting rooms. 1 or 2 distillery tours plus 1 or 2 tastings.

Explore Johnstons of Elgin’s rich history in tweed and cashmere, crafting exquisite luxury products in the world’s finest fibres for over 225 years. Tours available. We’ll pop by Gordon & MacPhail whisky heritage centre and shop with its extraordinary selection of over 1000 single malt whiskies. Perhaps some in your group might prefer a tour of Johnstons of Elgin whilst others immerse themselves in the Gordon & MacPhail whisky experience (they’re only 5 minutes apart). Then off to explore Strathspey! Enjoy the beautiful Strathspey scenery unfolding before us as we make our way gradually alongside the River Spey. is there a particular distillery you’d like to visit? Let us know and we can book a tour, or shall we just meander between a few distilleries enjoying a tasting flight or two? Also available... Take the “Dram Tram” Keith – Dufftown heritage railway (weekends only) OR The Strathspey Steam Railway between Aviemore and Nethy Bridge (Broomhill).

Discover the Isle of Skye and its breathtaking landscapes on this captivating tour from Inverness. Journey through the North West Mountains and marvel at the stunning rural scenery before reaching the Isle of Skye. Explore the iconic sights of the Trotternish Peninsula, including the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock, and savor a delightful lunch in the charming village of Portree. The adventure continues with a visit to Eilean Donan Castle, known as Scotland's most photographed castle, before returning via the picturesque five sisters mountain pass and the legendary Loch Ness. - Full-day tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle - Visit iconic sites such as the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock - Enjoy lunch in the picturesque village of Portree - Experience stunning views of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle on the return

Discover the stunning landscapes of Ullapool and the Highlands with a personalised private tour. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own destinations and experiences, guided by a knowledgeable driver-guide. This tour allows you to explore at your pace, ensuring you see the sites that interest you most. Whether you're keen on scenic views or historical sites, your guide will tailor the itinerary to fit your preferences, making every moment memorable. - Personalised private tour with your own driver-guide - Flexibility to choose your destinations and activities - Expert local knowledge to enhance your experience - Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Ullapool and the Highlands

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a private, fully wheelchair accessible shore excursion designed especially for cruise ship guests arriving in Invergordon. Travel in comfort aboard a wheelchair accessible vehicle with an experienced local Highland guide, ensuring everyone can enjoy an unforgettable day exploring Scotland's most iconic landscapes and attractions. Whether you're fascinated by ancient castles, enchanted by legendary lochs, or hoping to meet the famous Highland cows, this tour offers a relaxed and memorable journey through one of the world's most spectacular regions. This is a private tour so the locations you see here are just ideas, we tailor the tour to what you want to see in the highlands. We can also head North as our tours are totally customised. PLEASE READ... Options 1-5 Invergordon Locations. Options 6-7 Ullapool Locations for information This is a PRIVATE CRUISE SHIP TOUR which can be customized for the client.

The Isle of Mull, considered one of 'Scotland's Best Kept Secret', has many things on offer: from pristine beaches to incredible sea views and wildlife, waterfalls, the Abbey on Iona, the iconic town of Tobermory, as well as award-winning fish and chips and delicious ice cream! The Abbey at Iona is known as the ‘The Cradle of Christianity’ in Scotland. Established by St. Columba in 563, it is older than the nation of Scotland, and became an important religious centre throughout the Middle Ages. This tour is customisable, and for those not wanting to visit Iona, we can stay on the Isle of Mull, visiting Tobermory - one of the most quaint seaside towns in Scotland. Here, you can enjoy some free time to explore its famous waterfront, eat at an award-winning fish and chips, or take a whisky distillery tour. We can also visit the Aros Waterfall, Calgary Bay beach to enjoy the famous ice cream at Robin's Boat, or visit the 13th century Duart Castle, home of Clan MacLean.