All The Scottish Highlands Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 17

Nestled in Aviemore, beneath the wild and breathtaking Cairngorms mountain range, deep in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, the Cairngorm Gin Company was born in 2019. We set out on a passionate journey to craft something truly exceptional – an award-winning artisanal gin that encapsulates the essence of this untamed landscape. Enjoy three carefully selected measures from an award-winning range, each served on signature bespoke flight boards alongside premium Fever-Tree mixers.

Travelling in a luxury vehicle at a great price you can be chauffeur driven direct transfer to and from Glasgow and Inverness

This is a private transfer in one comfortable Mercedes Benz minivans collecting you from your hotel or airport of arrival and transporting you and your luggage to your preferred destination and also incorporating a tour on the way. The vehicles we use can take a maximum of 6 standard suitcases plus 6 carry on bags.

This isn’t just a sightseeing trip — it’s a carefully curated journey through the very soul of the Scottish Highlands, blending history, nature, whisky, and wildlife into one unforgettable day. You’ll stand at the Millionaire’s View and understand why the Highlands take your breath away, wander cobbled streets that have barely changed in centuries, and come face to face with iconic Highland cows on a working farm — not a tourist attraction. At the heart of the day is Dunrobin Castle, one of Scotland’s most spectacular yet lesser-known treasures. With formal gardens inspired by Versailles and a history stretching back through the powerful Clan Sutherland, it rivals anything Europe has to offer — without the crowds. The tour also weaves in authentic Highland hospitality, from a whisky bar inside a 15th-century castle to a peaceful finale at Loch Fleet, where seals bask undisturbed on the sandbanks. This is the Highlands as they were meant to be experienced — wild, grand, and personal.

Your intercity transfers offer a modern and comfortable vehicle with a professional driver-guide who handles every detail. She makes sure your journey is smooth, safe, and indulgent—so you can relax and enjoy the ride and the Scottish scenery.

Explore Scotland's whisky heritage on this captivating day tour from Invergordon. Experience the art of whisky making as you visit two renowned Highland distilleries. Knowledgeable staff guide you through the distillation process, sharing intriguing stories about whisky production. Enjoy tastings of distinctive Highland single malts, enhancing your appreciation for this iconic spirit. This tour is perfect for both seasoned whisky lovers and newcomers alike, promising an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning Scottish landscapes. - Scenic drive through the beautiful Scottish Highlands - Visit two famous distilleries with expert guidance - Taste a variety of Highland single malts and learn about their unique flavors - Ideal for whisky enthusiasts and curious travelers alike - Get insights into the history and culture of the region from your guide - Includes all admission fees: Don't worry about additional costs

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.

Arrive in Inverness in style by pre-booking your private arrival transfer from Inverness Airport to your hotel or accommodations in central Inverness in a luxury Mercedes Benz S- or V-Class. Rate includes 60 minutes of waiting time, meet and greet, bottled water, all airport and departure taxes, and door-to-door transfer service.

Glen Affric is often called the finest glen in Scotland, and this is a full day in it rather than a look at it. A nine-hour private day from Inverness taking in Dog Falls, the water at Affric before the wind gets up, and Plodda Falls on the way home, through the largest fragment of ancient Caledonian pinewood left in the country. The pace is yours - if the light is right we stay until it is not. One group per day, in a fully electric car that makes no noise at a viewpoint.

This is a full day private tour taking you from Inverness to the Magical Mystical Isle of Skye where you will get the opportunity to hike at The Fairy Pools and also The Fairy Glen where you will marvel at the scenery that surrounds you. You will also see enroute two of the most iconic Castles in Scotland - Eilean Donan Castle and also Urquhart Castle on the shore of Loch Ness. So many famous Highland attractions in this private tour and your guides are all local Highlanders.

Embark on an unforgettable half-day whisky tour in Speyside, one of the most renowned whisky-producing regions in the world. Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, Speyside is home to more than half of Scotland's malt whisky distilleries, each with its unique heritage and flavors. This tour is perfect for both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and curious newcomers eager to explore the rich traditions of Scotch whisky. A half-day whisky tour in Speyside is not just a chance to taste exceptional Scotch, it's an immersive experience that connects you with Scotland's rich whisky heritage. Whether you're looking to deepen your appreciation for whisky or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon in stunning surroundings, this tour promises an enriching and enjoyable experience. Cheers to discovering the secrets of Speyside whisky! As this tour contains alcohol, consumption is strictly advised for adults aged 18 and above.

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

We provide Isle of Skye tour with unforgettable view, wild nature, historical places, mountains and waterfalls We family-owned and operated, Scottish ‘small group’ travel company based in beautiful Inverness. We offer private guided tours and luxury VIP experiences, making us Scotland's go-to luxury travel experts. If you can dream it, we'll provide the perfect trip for you. Within our beautiful landscape filled with mountains, hills, lochs, and rivers, Highland Tours offers only the very best experiences. Whether you’re looking to simply relax and tour in style in one of our luxury vehicles, fly fish on our wonderful salmon rivers, or experience stalking on some of the finest sporting estates in Scotland, we can make it happen. From the moment you arrive, your kilted chauffeur guide will be happy to show you around. We look forward to welcoming you to the Highlands and no matter how you choose to tour Scotland with us, you will be guaranteed to leave with many happy memories.

Explore the landscapes of Skye on a private tour that takes you to the Fairy Pools and the historic Talisker Distillery. A twelve-hour day starting from Inverness, with time to walk into the Fairy Pools under the Black Cuillin and sample a dram at Talisker, and a different road home through Lochcarron and Achnasheen rather than the way you came. One group per day, so the pace is yours and nothing is rushed. Travel in a fully electric car - quiet at every viewpoint and no exhaust where you stop.

This is an unforgettable day tour from Inverness 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 at your chosen pick up address where your tour will start and take you on your own Highland adventure. We will make our way to Urquhart Castle travelling along the shores of Loch Ness. We will then travel along the Loch side towards Inverness and make our way to Culloden Battlefield, before moving onto the sacred site of Clava Cairns, home of the famous Outlander series . We then travel a short distance to Cawdor Castle and Gardens , before returning to Inverness where we will see Inverness Cathedral and all the local sites that the city offers.

This private family walking tour reveals Inverness’s rich Highland heritage. Explore a city where medieval history meets vibrant local traditions. Discover landmarks that reflect centuries of Scottish culture. Walk through the historic center and experience lively market streets. Admire architecture shaped by generations of Highland life. What stories remain within Inverness’s ancient streets and riverside landmarks? Enjoy engaging tales of clans, royal visits, and cultural transformation. Discover how the city grew into the historic capital of the Highlands. Every stop offers meaningful experiences for the whole family. This premium family journey blends history, architecture, and local heritage. Create lasting memories while exploring Inverness through its enduring cultural legacy. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience

PRIVATE means PRIVATE. No strangers. No sharing. The vehicle is yours for the entire journey. FLEXIBLE ROUTE. Want to stop for photos at a viewpoint? Need coffee? Traveling with kids who need a break? Just say the word. You're not locked into a rigid schedule. LOCAL DRIVER who actually lives here. I'm not reading from a script - I know which routes are backed up on Sunday afternoons and which petrol station has the cleanest toilets (trust me, this matters on a 3-hour drive). BOOKED WITH CONFIDENCE. Fixed price quote before you commit. No surge pricing, no hidden fees, no surprises at the end. SPACE FOR YOUR LUGGAGE. Up to 7 passengers with room for suitcases. If you're traveling with ski equipment or oversized bags, message me when booking so I can confirm it fits.

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!

This private shore excursion is designed for cruise ship passengers arriving into the port of Invergordon, offering a relaxed Highland experience around ships timings. Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a local guide on a private tour for up to 7 guests. Visit Davochfin Farm, a working Highland farm near Dornoch, where you can meet the family and gain genuine insight into rural life in the north of Scotland. Enjoy time in **Dornoch** for lunch, shopping or a gentle wander, then take in the coastal scenery of **Loch Fleet**, where seals and wildlife may be seen. Your day also includes Dunrobin Castle, one of Scotland’s most impressive stately homes, known for its fairytale turrets, elegant gardens and dramatic coastal setting. Depending on timing, we may also include Falls of Shin or Millionaire’s View at Struie Hill. With local expertise, flexible pacing and guaranteed return to port, this is a premium, stress-free way to experience castles, coast and Highland country life.

The Isle of Skye has a deep Celtic and Norse history. It is a picturesque island located on the west coast of Scotland and the largest and northernmost of the Inner Hebrides islands. Also known as Misty Island, the Isle of Skye is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a taste of Scotland's wilderness beauty. Before crossing the Skye Bridge, we will have a photo stop opportunity at Eilean Donan Castle, the seat of Clan MacRae. On a day tour to the Isle of Skye from Inverness, we will explore the peninsula of Trotternish. If you are fascinated by geology, wildlife, history, and outdoor activities, this tour is waiting for you! Your driver-guide, Claudia, is a fully qualified, accredited, and insured STGA Blue Badge Tourist Guide. Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

A luxury tour of the local highland distilleries including chocolate paired whisky tastings with your knowledgable driver guide. This tour is customisable so once you book we will contact you to discuss if you would like a tour of production at one of the distilleries. It's also possible to add in Highland Cows, Loch Ness or any other sights and attractions you would like to see during your day in the Scottish Highlands. We also have a large collection of unique and rare whiskies which you will taste throughout the day paired with chocolates that compliment the key notes of each whisky. Book now and we can discuss your perfect day tour from the port of Invergordon.

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.

A flawless Highland escape! Magical castles, wild seals, leaping salmon, and dramatic scenery. Highly recommend!

Make the most of your time in port on this private luxury shore excursion from Invergordon. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a modern vehicle to scenic natural sites, castles, distilleries, and viewpoints. The itinerary includes optional stops such as a working croft with Highland cattle and Balblair Distillery, with flexibility to adjust the tour to your preferences. Admission to Dunrobin Castle is not included, and whisky tastings require separate booking.