Viator Experience Award winning tour.

Leave the city for the day and explore the beautiful Isle of Skye. Visit Eilean Donan Castle; one of Scotland's most photographed castles and cross the bridge to the scenic Isle of Skye. Visit Portree, it's village-capital and marvel in the beautiful scenic nature all in one day.

Inverness: The Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle

Enjoy a full-day of stunning scenery and fresh Highland air, as we travel all the way around Loch Ness and along the idyllic West Coast. Our journey reveals ancient ruins, a poignant war memorial, beautiful beaches and gorgeous Scottish wilderness – with untamed mountains never far from sight. Embark on the the Jacobite Steam Train for a magical 2-hour ride along beautiful coastal scenery and over the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct. Made famous by the Harry Potter films, and voted one of the world’s most scenic railways, this is a trip you’ll never forget!

Hogwarts Express and the Scenic Highlands Day Tour from Inverness

We leave behind the ‘Capital of the Highlands’, for a full-day small-group adventure to the magical Isle of Skye. We drive along the world-famous Loch Ness, home of the elusive monster, and onwards through the mountains towards the west coast. Majestic mountains give way to vast sea lochs, once used by Vikings as an access route to our lands. We stop at the romantic Eilean Donan Castle with time for you to explore inside (optional, pay locally).

After crossing the Skye Bridge, learn about the island’s myths and legends, as well as the true tales of rival clans and a fugitive prince. Enjoy lunch in the main town of Portee and visit the colourful harbor. Explore the Isle of Skye’s stunning coastline, and marvel at the Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, and Kilt Rock. Take in the last of Skye’s otherworldly landscape as we drive through the Highlands back to Inverness.

Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Tour from Inverness

Depart central Inverness on this small-group tour and journey to the world-famous Loch Ness, where you will join a cruise to view the ruins of the 13th century, Urquhart Castle. Entrance to Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness Cruise is included. Free time to enjoy lunch in one of the charming local cafés in beautiful Beauly and walk it off exploring Beauly Priory; featured in the Outlander novel series. 

Enjoy a Highland whisky experience, where you have the option of sampling a wee dram.

Listen to tales of the Jacobite rebellions and the brutal Battle of Culloden, on our visit to Culloden Battlefield. Outlander fans will love the mysterious burial chambers and standing stones at Clava Cairns. Return to Inverness in the early evening.

Loch Ness Cruise, Outlander & Urquhart Castle Tour from Inverness

Discover the beauty of the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness and enjoy views of Urquhart Castle from the water.

Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal 2-Hour Cruise from Dochgarroch

Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and stories of this magical island with a local Highland company. 

This is the only scheduled tour which will take you to both the highlights of Northern Skye (including Kilt Rock, the Old Man of Storr and Portree) and the Fairy Pools, in one action-packed day from Inverness! You will also get to experience Eilean Donan Castle and Loch Ness along the way. Our highly experienced driver guides will keep you entertained on the scenic drive through the hills and glens of the Scottish Highlands.

Join us, and tour Skye with the people who know it best on this wonderful day tour.

The Ultimate Isle of Skye Day Tour from Inverness 

Enjoy a day trip exploring Isle of Skye in a comfortable, air-conditioned Land Rover or minibus that seats up to 8 people. Relax as your Professional, Scottish, Kilted tour guide takes you on a journey through Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr and much more. Eat a 1-hour lunch in Portree (own expense). Take home precious memories on this Private Tour for a more personalized experience.

This tour is NOT available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time for your ship to sail. 



Isle of Skye Full Day Private Tour from Inverness

Discover the mystery surrounding Loch Ness on a 1-hour cruise from Clansman Harbour. Situated only a twenty minutes’ drive from central Inverness, Loch Ness is one of the world’s most famous lakes. Climb aboard a cruise boat and make your way across the mysterious loch, taking in awe-inspiring natural vistas of lush greenery and rambling hills. Admire views of the romantic ruins of Urquhart Castle and, with the boat’s sonar system, join in the quest for the loch’s most famous resident, Nessie, the 'Loch Ness Monster.'

Loch Ness 1-Hour Cruise with Urquhart Castle Views

Enjoy an 8-hour trip to get a flavor of the lush hills and glens in and around the world famous and mysterious Loch Ness. Experience tastes of this unique culture, history and landscape. The private tour will be in a comfortable, air-conditioned Land Rover or minibus that seats up to 8 people. Relax with your Professional, Scottish, kilted tour guide as they take you on a journey to Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle , Beauly , Glen Ord Distillery, Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns.

This tour is NOT available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time for your ship to sail. 


Loch Ness & Culloden Battlefield Private Tour from Inverness

Sharp geological formations, crumbling coastlines and wind-swept valleys: Skye is mother-nature at her dramatic best. And on this day-tour you explore the best of it in the comfort of a luxury, 16 seat mini-coach.

Let our experienced driver-guide take you on a journey through the stories, history, and sights of the island; while also giving you a taste of the most breathtaking scenery that Western Scotland has to offer.

Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness

This tour is a must do on a visit to Inverness. Meaning "Mouth of the River Ness", Inverness is surrounded by the river and other natural beauty. It is the capital of the Highlands and therefore acts as a main shopping, entertainment and travel centre for the North of Scotland.

On this 1.5 hour tour, you will explore the history and modern culture of Inverness. You'll learn about how the city has grown from its humble beginnings into officially the happiest city in Scotland. This is a family-friendly, leisurely stroll around the city.

Key sights:
Inverness Castle
Eden Court
Inverness Cathedral
River Ness
The Old Town House
Old High Church
Balnain House
and many more hidden gems too


Inverness City Daily Walking Tour (11:30am, 2pm & 5pm)

Which sea creatures do you love the most? Magnificent Sharks, colourful Clownfish or perhaps inquisitive Otters?  Maybe you simply can’t decide! Here at SEA LIFE you can make up your mind and see them all - from the curious and the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And you’ll be able to get closer to them than ever before.

SEA LIFE Loch Lomond General Admission Ticket

Cruise Loch Ness and explore the ruins of Urquhart Castle on this 3hour 15minute bus and boat tour from Inverness.

Depart from Inverness Bus Station, soak up the sights and relax on your guided coach, along the way you will hear some funny stories from our friendly driver - guide and join Jacobite Loch Ness cruise.

Enjoy iconic views across beautiful Loch Ness and Great Glen from the boat, and relax with a hot drink and a snack available to purchase on board.

Disembark at the castle jetty and explore the historic ruins of the Urquhart Castle for an hour, then board the bus for the scenic return trip to Inverness Bus Station via Beauly.

This tour is operated by D&E coaches.

Please note the Temptation Tour departs from Inverness Bus Station, approximately 25miles from Invergordon. Transport options between Invergordon and Inverness are limited, we strongly recommend arranging your travel to Inverness in advance to ensure you arrive on time for your tour.


Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle visit from Inverness

This tour is very Scenic visiting areas of Inverness you won’t see on foot or public transport or driving. The Waterways Tour rides along the River Ness and The Caledonian Canal with many stops to learn about the area. A local guide who has lived in Inverness all their life will share history and local events with you. We use easy to ride cruiser bikes on a flat route just over 6 miles. This is adults only tour (teenagers and above).

Inverness Bike Tour a 2 hours guided bike tour around the Waterways of Inverness

Explore the romantic Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness. Taking in spectacular Highland scenery, your tour passes Loch Ness and the ruins of Eilean Donan Castle before reaching Skye, where gnarly mountain peaks and hillsides swathed in purple heather are framed by soft, sandy beaches. Enjoy lunch in Portree and walks around the beautiful harbour. Before returning to Inverness, pass the gorgeous little island of Eilean Ban.

Isle of Skye Day Trip from Inverness

Venture east for the day on this small-group tour, away from the crowds of tourists, on an adventure along the Moray Firth and into ‘Malt Whisky Country’. Experience the wild beauty and charm of the coast: sea cliffs, wonderful beaches, picturesque fishing villages, and a famous rock formation. Not to mention the chance for an encounter with the area's lively sea birds! Tour a distillery in Scotland’s largest whisky producing region, for a taste of our national drink and to toast our day of new experiences.
After all the fresh air, whisky and wildlife, you will fall in love with this incredible region of the Scottish HIghlands.

1 Day Moray Coast Tour with Speyside Whisky from Inverness

No one can resist the mythical Loch Ness: its beauty evokes a sense of wonder, while its monstrous depths are legendary. On this 7-hour small-group tour, you explore all of it in the comfort of a luxury, 16 seat mini-coach. You can enjoy incredible views, learn about the historic ruins of Urquhart Castle, and explore the less frequented south roads of the loch. Even if the monster doesn't show up, you can be assured that your experienced driver-guide will bring this loch to life with beastly tales and history.

The Complete Loch Ness Experience Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness

Explore the facinating Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness Taking in spectacular Highland scenery, your tour passes Loch Ness and the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle before reaching Skye and the chance to visit the Fairy Pools

Day tour to Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools from Inverness

Spend a day Nessie-hunting, take a cruise on the mysterious Loch Ness, explore the village of Fort Augustus, visit the ruined loch-side Urquhart Castle, admire the Falls of Foyers and wander along Dores Beach on this fantastic one day Loch Ness tour from Inverness!

Inverness: Loch Ness & The Highlands

Our 1 day John O'Groats tour from Inverness is the perfect way to visit the most notherly point on British mainland! See Loch Fleet, explore Dunrobin Castle and enjoy stunning scenery on this one day tour from Inverness; capital of the Highlands.

Inverness: John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North

Would you like to visit the Glenfinnan Viaduct, the famous bridge crossed by the Hogwarts Express steam train in the Harry Potter movies? Would you like to take in beautiful views of Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK?

Why not take a trip into the absolutely stunning Lochaber region in the West Highlands of Scotland and see the Great Glen all in the comfort of one of our 8-seater vehicles?

This tour is NOT available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time for your ship to sail. 



Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Great Glen Private Tour from Inverness

Sometimes just one day on the Isle of Skye isn't enough to truly take in all of its beauty, history and folklore. This 2-day small group tour to Skye with an overnight stay in Portree takes you to some of the most spectacular sites on the island whilst passing through some of the most beautiful highland scenery.

Inverness: 2-Day Isle of Skye, The Fairy Pools & Highland Castles

This tour will take you through time just as Diana did with her Outlander storyline. We will discover together the inspiration she took from these special places right here in the Highlands.
Breath-taking scenery, historical landmarks, famous lochs, castles, gardens and distilleries. This tour will give you a true Scottish Highland experience. Remember to take your camera… Not sure what a Sassannach is, come and find out :)
Go Highlands only caters for small groups of up to 7 on our tours, which means you always get the absolute best experience.
This Tour leaves from Inverness, if you are arriving by Cruise Ship please look for our Invergordon Cruise Excursion to Loch Ness and Outlander Sites


Loch Ness and Outlander Sites Tour from Inverness

See the best of Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands, on a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour with our 24-hour ticket... plus you get to choose from a single route option or if you have longer to explore, book the 24hr All Routes ticket! Sightsee at your own pace aboard an open-top, double-decker bus, by hopping on and off as many times as you like at more than 8 tour stops along the routes. Passengers will be able to discover popular tourist attractions including Inverness Castle, Ness Bank, Castle Street Townhouse and many more!

City Sightseeing Inverness Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore the wild and beautiful Scottish Highlands on this small-group tour from Inverness or Invergordon. Following pickup from Inverness or Invergordon simply hop aboard an air-conditioned Minibus and head into nature. Visit the 4000 year old Outlander Stones that are Clava Cairns and the Culloden Battlefield. Then, look out for Nessie. As you go, Learn all about Highland Clan families and culture. This small-group tour is capped at eight people for a personal outing.
See many of the Highlands’ key attractions, all in just half a day. Round-trip transit makes getting around seamless. See castles, battlefields, archaeological sites, and even Loch Ness

Inverness Clava Cairns, Culloden Battlefield and Urquhart Castle 

*Entrance to Culloden Museum and Battlefield included in tour price 

On this tour, you take the single-track lanes through a Caledonian pine forest to one of the best walks in the region.

But that’s not all, you also get a chance to learn about the last battle fought on British soil at Culloden and discover a Bronze Age tomb at Clava Cairns.

Join this day-tour and explore one of Scotland’s most untouched landscapes. 

Glen Affric & Culloden Tour from Inverness Including Admissions

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS 

Whether you are looking for 1 day tours from Inverness or simply trying to take in as many of the beautiful sights as possible , our Loch Ness tour from Inverness is sure to captivate like no other. Our friendly local guide will pick you up from your place of stay and take you on a tour to remember around some of the most famous, historic and culturally significant 
From Inverness we will travel to Loch Ness, home of the romantic and brooding Urquhart Castle (as well as a certain legendary monster!) The tour then turns towards the historic Beauly Priory, before arriving at the Glen Ord Distillery, one of the last remaining single malt scotch whisky distilleries on the Black Isle. Take in the historic and dramatic Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns, before heading for nearby Cawdor Castle. Round off your tour in Inverness with St. Andrew’s Cathedral and Ness Islands, before being dropped off at your place of stay. 



Loch Ness,Culloden Battlefield,Cawdor Castle & Much More From Inverness City

Explore the magical Isle of Skye, swim in the Fairy Pools, view Eilean Donan Castle and Portree, enjoy a dram of Single Malt Scotch at Talisker Whisky Distillery, plus much more on this 1-day group tour from Inverness. Travel by coach to see the jewels of the Isle on this jam-packed bumper day journey.

1 Day Tour from Inverness - Isle of Skye, Fairy Pools, and Eilean Donan Castle 

Prepare for a spectacular experience of the Highlands and the enchanting Isle of Skye. Be inspired by Scottish myths and legends as we drive from Inverness to Loch Ness and get the chance to ride on the world-famous Jacobite Steam Train. From romantic castles to cascading waterfalls and the famous Eilean Donan castle: every part of this journey uncovers a little more of Scotland’s unique heritage.

3 Day Isle of Skye and Jacobite Steam Train Tour from Inverness

Cycle to Loch Ness. Most visitors to Inverness will want to make a trip out to Loch Ness. The south side of the Loch offers quiet country roads and an easy to ride, easy to navigate route from Inverness with options to extend the ride if you've got more miles in your legs! This route is virtually traffic free now although some of it on very quiet country roads rather than dedicated bike paths.

Cycle To Loch Ness - Self Guided

Half-day highland bucket list Tour from Inverness

Our first stop Clava Cairns is where you will find the standing stones made famous by Diana Gabaldon the author of Outlander. But what else happens at this famous site. Find out with your guide the stories and mysteries of this 4000 year old site.

We now move on to where in April 1746 on a cold wet moor by the name of Culloden, a battle took place which would change the life of the Highlanders forever. Visit where the gallant Jacobite's took on the might of King George II army.

A trip to the Highlands is never complete without visiting the most famous Loch in the world, Loch Ness. Take your camera just in case Nessie makes an unexpected appearance.

Next lets try some nessie water and taste some Gin and grab a free dram at the award winning Great Glen Distillery.

They say save the best to last and you will not be disappointed as we stop and visit the most romantic ruin in Scotland, Urquhart castle. Explore 1000 years of history.



Inverness Half-Day Highlands Bucket List Tour 

Embark on an exclusive journey into the heart of our sustainable distillery & brewery in the vibrant city centre of Inverness. Learn the art of Whisky & Beer production whilst being immersed in the myths and legends of Scottish Mythology. Gain invaluable insights into our eco-conscious practices, including how we save over 250 carbon tonnes annually and reduce our grid reliance by an impressive 90%.

But the experience doesn't end there. Our guides will take you on a sensory adventure with tastings of our signature products, including the crisp Uile-bheist Lager, the rich and complex Colpach Earth and Spice Blend, and the pure essence of our Uile-bheist New Make Spirit.

Discover what makes our tour truly exceptional as you savour our unique offerings, all crafted with water sourced from our innovative on-site autonomous water pump energy system.

Distillery and Brewery Tour in Inverness Scotland

Our Skye Explorer Tour is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the island’s breathtaking landscapes. You’ll enjoy four unforgettable hikes: the dramatic Cuillin Mountains, the enchanting Fairy Glen, the iconic Old Man of Storr, and the awe-inspiring Quiraing. Along the way, we’ll pause for lunch in the charming village of Portree and stop for photos at the legendary Eilean Donan Castle.

Our experienced local tour guide, who is also an experienced hiking guide, will keep you entertained and offer expert advice throughout the day.

Skye Explorer Hiking Day Tour

There are some fantastic places that are very close to the Highland capital of Inverness, but perhaps not on the usual beaten track. 

Why not explore into the stunningly beautiful Easter Ross and Sutherland regions, with its breath-taking scenery and wonderful places so steeped in history and culture? Discover some of the awe inspiring “hidden gems” included in this the fascinating itinerary, created to deliver a unique experience for those visiting this wonderful part of the world.

Tour Highlights:

Carn Liath Broch • Dunrobin Castle • Loch Fleet Nature Reserve • Dornoch  • Dornoch Cathedral • Glenmorangie Distillery

This tour is not available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time for your ship to sail. 



Dunrobin Castle and Glenmorangie Distillery - Local Private Tour

You will be transported through time as you travel towards Speyside getting closer to George's Home town. You may hear his accent change slightly the closer he gets to the area of his childhood

NOTE: It will depend on how early you book this tour as it is not always possible to gain entry to all distilleries on the same day as they are usually very busy. George will always do his best to ensure you get to visit and enjoy the distilleries of your choice around the area.

Clan Tour - of Speyside Distilleries

Cruise the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness on this 50-minute cruise that departs from Dochgarroch. On the Enchantment cruise, you'll have the opportunity to discover the secrets of Loch Ness and search for Nessie with the help of onboard sonar and one of our expert tour guides. Enjoy stunning scenery and famous sights including Bona Lighthouse and Aldourie Castle. Be sure to keep your camera ready!

Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness Sightseeing Cruise

This is a lovely day long private tour taking you from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and visiting quite a number of the main attractions and on the way there we stop at Eilean Donan Castle.
What makes this tour unique is that the customer can decide to change things if they wish by deleting any stops and adding other stops in ( within reason ). 

Isle of SkyeTour From Inverness

Keep an eye out for fantastic beasts and faeries on an 11-hour trip through the ancient wilderness of Scotland. Travel across the Scottish highlands in the comfort of a luxury mini-coach limited to a small-group of 16 people. See Beinn Eighe Ridge and the world-renown Loch Maree. Midday, make a stop in Applecross where you can purchase lunch. Your experienced driver and guide will take you on a journey through the postcard-perfect villages and delve deep into the gory history of Eilean Donan Castle. Be sure to catch a glimpse of some of Europe's most spectacular landscapes. 

Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness

The archipelago of Orkney hides many treasures: and on our new three-day tour, your experienced driver-guide will ensure you find the best of them.

You’ll unearth some of the most well-preserved prehistoric sites in Europe, examine a beautiful red sandstone coast, and discover the vibrant culture of remote island communities. All from the comfort of a luxury, 16 seat mini-coach.

It’s an experience you’ll treasure for a lifetime.

3-Day Orkney Explorer Small-Group Tour from Inverness 

Indulge in single malt whisky tastings throughout the day from our extensive private collection. 

Sample from 10+ different bottles, including both new and old favourites, single casks, and rare bottlings. We proudly offer what is likely the best whisky collection on wheels in Scotland.

Join our whisky tour led by knowledgeable and passionate Scottish Highland whisky experts. Delight in chocolate-paired whisky tastings that showcase how different chocolates can enhance the flavours of both new and old whiskies.

Travel in comfort and style in our luxury vehicle, designed to take you to places other tour vehicles can only dream of reaching. Enjoy an elevated vantage point to fully appreciate the stunning Scottish Highland scenery throughout your journey.

Refresh yourself with chilled bottled water, Scottish snacks, and IRN BRU, all included in your tour. 

Scottish GIN is also available upon request.

Fully customisable tour - choose your favourite distilleries or let us recommend.

Private Speyside Whisky Tour including 10+ Single Malt Tastings

This one-day tour from Inverness takes in some of the most beautiful scenery of the Highlands, travelling past magnificent Loch Ness, before reaching the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Pause here for photos of the iconic bridge and see the Jacobite Steam Train cross over on its journey.

Please note: the Jacobite Steam Train is operated by another company and as such we cannot guarantee that it will be running or that your tour will meet up with it. This tour does NOT board the Jacobite Steam Train.

Inverness: Glenfinnan, Mallaig, and Loch Ness Adventure

Depending on the size of your party you will either be in a luxury saloon or a high-end luxury tourer for a larger party. Your party will be able to customize their tour and your guide will discuss the best options for the day depending on your preferences. 

The success of Diana Gabaldon’s “Outlander” novels, and the resultant TV series, has been something of a phenomenon and has brought a new focus and a virtual explosion of interest to many of the historic sites throughout Scotland.  The Highlands is the centre stage of the unfolding story both in fact and the tapestry of fictional story.

You will visit the following places in the company of our driver/guide whose commentary will bring alive the relevance of these visits. 

Full-Day Outlander Experience in the Scottish Highlands from Inverness

Start your adventure on this small-group tour at the ancient Clava Cairns, one of Scotland's best-preserved Bronze Age burial sites. Next, we’ll journey to the iconic Cawdor Castle, steeped in history and surrounded by captivating legends. Explore its enchanting halls and stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens that embody its charm.

Our next destination is to meet with the fluffiest locals - the hairy Highland coos. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing walk through the ancient Scots Pine Forest, home to Scotland’s majestic native trees. We’ll then take a break for lunch in the vibrant town of Aviemore, the perfect place to soak in the local atmosphere.

Our journey continues through the stunning landscapes of Cairngorms National Park, where breathtaking views and potential wildlife sightings await. Finally, round off your day with a visit to Rothiemurchus Farm Shop, a great spot to browse and treat yourself to some tasty local produce.

From Inverness: Cawdor Castle, Cairngorms and Highland Coos

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged tours taking in some of the magical sights and experiences available in this fascinating area. We currently offer One Day tours showcasing some of the most breath-taking scenery and stunning landscapes that the Highlands have to offer. Our 8 seater vehicle offers you that personal experience that we strive to give all our customers.

If there is anywhere not shown that you would like to visit or if you would prefer a Private Tour just give us a call and we will do everything in our power to help meet your needs. Perhaps you fancy a Distillery Tour, a Golf Club Tour, Cocktail Tour, Island Hop, the list is endless, just let us know what you fancy, we are here to help.

We offer a very convenience city centre riverside Pick Up Point.

Whilst this is a planned tour occasionally we may have to change venues making it a bespoke tour pre arranged with pax.


Isle of Skye and the Fairy Pools Tour

This Tour can start from either Invergordon Cruise Port or Inverness – It takes in breath-taking scenery, historical landmarks, castles and gardens and your own free time to explore the Highland Capital, Inverness. The tour will give you a real Scottish Highland experience. Remember to take your camera.

Go Highlands only caters for small groups of up to 7 on our tours, which means you always get a very personal experience.


Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns

*Tour and Tasting at Tomatin Distillery included in tour price.

This is your chance to experience an inspirational blend of Scottish sights and flavors in the comfort of a luxury, 16 seat mini-coach.

Let the experienced driver-guide take you on a journey through the delights of the rolling hills and wildlife of Cairngorm National Park. Relish a golden dram of famous highland whisky and learn the legends and little-known secrets behind these two quintessential Scottish wonders on this 9 hour tour.

Cairngorms & Whisky Day Tour from Inverness Including Admission

Scotland is world renowned for its production of the finest single malt whisky. Each single malt whisky boasts its unique taste and characteristics, influenced by the wonderful natural spring water so abundant throughout the country. 

The production methods for each single malt has been meticulously preserved through tradition and guarded by the distillery. Their traditional production methods and fine ingredients creates the subtle differences and intricate flavours which differentiates one malt whisky from the next. 

Happy Tours will take you to visit some of the most wonderful Speyside whisky distilleries so you can learn their secrets, and taste their wares.

Speyside Whisky Full Day Private Tour from Inverness

We guide you through time pointing out all the references to the Outlander Series in the Highlands. Visit the burial chambers and Standing Stones of Clava cairns and Culloden Battlefield plus other areas where Claire and Jamie travel. Visit Loch Ness leading to Urquhart Castle after a tasting of the award winning Gin made with the water from Loch Ness.

Clan Tour - OUTLANDER series and Loch Ness

Enjoy a day exploring the scenic beauty of the Northern Highlands and travel to one of the most remote spots in Scotland; Applecross. As you journey along the southern stretch of the North Coast 500 - enjoy spectacular scenery, see a range of wildlife and experience the breath-taking Applecross Peninsula on your one-day tour from Inverness.

Inverness: Applecross, Loch Carron & the Wild Highlands

Fine woven materials, white sandy beaches and mystifying monuments: Lewis and Harris contain some of Scotland’s most sensational sights. 

The largest island in Scotland boasts beauty, brawns, and brains. The untouched, white beaches snuggle up to gorgeously mesmerising mountains. The local wools and crafting communities combine to create the tough-wearing Harris Tweed. And the ancient stone circles and mysterious chess pieces keep people scratching their heads in wonder.

On this tour, we give you a taste of every part of Lewis and Harris’ unique personality. Your guide explores the Viking past, takes you to traditional bodes, and helps you settle in at the famous port of Stornoway.

Join this tour and escape to one of Scotland’s wildest destinations.

3-Day Lewis, Harris and the Outer Hebrides Small-Group Tour from Inverness

You will not find this particular tour available anywhere else... to visit 4 distilleries in one day will really make the most of your time here in the heart of the highlands.

PLEASE NOTE:- Only Glen Ord and Clynelish Distilleries are open during winter weekends

Clan Tour of Northern Whisky Distilleries 

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS
 Whether you are looking for DAY tours from Inverness or simply trying to take in as many of the beautiful sights as possible on your Highland adventure, our .loch Ness, Clava Cairns culloden battlefield, coo,s and drams and outlander sites from from INVERNESS .its is sure to captivate like no other. Our friendly guide will pick you up from your place of stay ie. hotels guesthouses and apartments to take you around some of the most famous, historic and culturally significant sites anywhere in Scotland.
From Inverness we will travel to Loch Ness, (as well as a certain legendary monster!) The tour then turns towards the historic Beauly Priory , robertson farm and the glen ord distillery Then on to the historic and dramatic Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns, Round off your tour in Inverness with St. Andrew’s Cathedral and Ness Islands, . What are you waiting for .


loch Ness, Clava Cairns, Culloden, COO,S, DRAMS & Outlander sites

Join us for a fun evening of whisky tasting, Scottish music and plenty of craic with the team and folk singer Davy Holt.

Guests will enjoy three stand out single malt whiskies that have been selected by the team. You will be guided through the whisky and learn about each distillery, its history and the wonderful variety of tasting notes.

Alongside of the team, Davy Holt will perform his unique blend of Traditional and Original Scottish songs and music, combined with stories and craic that truly makes for a special evening in the Highlands!

The Malt Room Whisky Gigs

Unique tour to three top distilleries!

We pick you up! Let us know where you are. 

Whiskywheels tours specialise in the wonderful whisky that Scotland has to offer. 

Whisky Trifecta tour - Glenlivet, Glenallchie and Strathisla. 

Glenallachie

The jewel in the crown of Speyside. Many awards, low volume , independently owned. Glenallachie take their time to produce some of the best single malts in the world. 

Strathisla

A world class distillery that is also one of the oldest working distilleries in the world with over 232 years of producing the water of life. Try out their blending experience and take away your own whisky created by you. 

Glenlivet

The tour and tasting at Glenlivet takes you back in time to how whisky was first made in Speyside. 

The oldest legal single malt distillery in the world. Glenlivet also produce the most single malt spirit in the world most years.

Admissions are subject to availability. If no availability, we replace with like for like experiences. 


 Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla

The Isle of Skye is a Mystical and Magical place that has long been associated with Fairies. This day long tour from Inverness takes you to some of these places where you can spend time walking and soaking up the Atmosphere. 

The Fairy Pools at the foot of the Cuillin mountains where some visitors are tempted to swim. The Fairy Glen on the Trotternish peninsula is a lovely peaceful place with some magnificient views and beautiful walks. The Fairy Bridge where the chief of Clan Macleod saw his Fairy wife for the last time before she returned to Fairyland. The Fairy Flag can be seen in Dunvegan Castle - home of the Clan Macleod for more than 800 years.

On our way to the Isle of Skye we will also stop at Eilean Donan Castle for a photo opportunity. When Dunvegan castle is closed we will go to Portree instead of the castle and The Fairy Bridge.


Private Tour to Skye, Fairy Pools, Fairy Glen and Fairy Bridge 

You will not find this Tour available anywhere else... this tour has been specificaly designed by Johnny to show off the Beautiful North East coast of the highlands en-route to Dunrobin Castle, home of the Dukes of Sutherland.

Following this route from Invergordon or Inverness heading north we will visit areas very few visitors ever get to see.

Legendary Dunrobin Castle Tour

This is a relaxing day out in a modern luxury van type vehicle with collection from Inverness/Aviemore areas including Airports and Rail Stations thereafter take a chilled drive down to the Speyside area and drive around the distilleries of your choice taking tastings of Whisky at your own pace. Lunch at your own discretion but can be factored in at choice of nice venues . Full Distillery tours may also be factored in subject to availability. The list of tours indicated in the itinerary list are only an indication of possible distillery stops please contact me via message tab to express which distilleries you would like to visit, a typical example can include 1 x distillery tours and three distillery tastings, Cruise Ship passengers need to be aware that this is very distant from Invergordon Cruise Ship terminal and as such should consider instead taking my Northern Delights Whiskey Tour which is much more local to the terminal

Deluxe 5 star Private Speyside Whisky Tour 

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.

Full Day Private Executive Isle of Skye Tour

One day private tour from the Inverness area to the Isle of Skye. You will be guided by a local in a kilt. You will learn about the area, the culture, and the history. The chance to see wildlife and the Hairy Highland cows. Fun folklore stories about fairies and giants will pass the time as you travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. See Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, The Isle of Skye, Portree, The Old Man of Storr, the enchanted waters of Sligachan, the Kintail Mountains, Clachan Duach Burial grounds, and the Invermoriston River. 
This is an iconic tour with a guide who will do everything possible to make this a day to remember. Enjoy the luxury of being the only group on the tour and the flexibility that brings. 
Choice of mini van for groups of 1 to 8 people or luxury Landrover for smaller groups up to 4 people
Highland Legends private tours

Isle of Skye from Inverness Private Tour

We provide private, personalised tours. We have lived here all our lives and know the Highlands as only a local would. We have spent many years guiding visitors to the most stunning, photogenic places in the Highlands. We know and take pride in this land we call home, and we are eager to share it with you.

From Inverness to Loch Ness , Cawdor Castle , Culloden and more

Scotland Food and Drink selected my experience as one of the best fifty Food and Drink Experiences in 2025, and I am delighted because it is important for guests visiting the Highlands to eat the best of what the region has to offer, incorporated into traditional recipes, and I can guarantee a thoroughly Highland experience. The Cleikum Social Eating Club has been modelled on the Cleikum referred to in Sir Walter Scott’s “St. Ronan’s Well”, and who did more than the latter to introduce the Highlands for romantic destination travel?
I was born and brought up in Inverness, and am enthusiastic about the visiting potential of this area, and know it well.
I was a hostess/guide in the observation car of the Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh during the summer season when I was at University. I provided a running commentary during the journey, and helped travellers with suggestions on where to eat on arrival, what they should see in the area, and information on the Isle of Skye. 

Slow Food Highland Dining and Storytelling in Inverness

Travel in comfort and luxury in our Mercedes V250 people carrier. Tour Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns, Highland Castles, Outlander Locations, historic sites and beautiful countryside with our local driver and guide. Bespoke tours off the beaten track to wonderful locations anywhere in the Highlands can be arranged. 

Loch Ness, Outlander and Highlands Private Chauffeur Tour from Inverness

Luxury Highland Chauffeur are a branch of drivers who know the history and area of the Highlands very well. And we are multicultural. We have been running professionally for five years providing excellence in service to our customers.

You will experience an unforgettable day on your voyage through loch ness and wonderful sights along the way to Skye. 

You will witness various historical hotspots, of which your chauffeur is thoroughly knowledgeable about each of the spots of which you will have the opportunity to stop at.

We highly recommend bringing your camera as there are many panoramic views of Scotland that you will love to reflect on in the future.

* Round trip from Inverness/chosen pickup location to Skye

Isle Of Skye Tour

Tour with a knowledgeable and passionate born and bred Scottish Highlander who will entertain you with stories and anecdotes about growing up and living in in the Scottish Highlands.

Private whisky tastings from at beautiful locations throughout the day.

Chocolate paired whisky tastings showcasing new and old whiskies and how they can be enjoyed with different chocolates.

A comfortable luxury BMW X5 vehicle to see the Highlands in style and go places other tour vehicles can only dream of going.

Enjoy an elevated vantage point so that you can see more of the beautiful Scottish Highland scenery throughout your tour.

Chilled bottled water plus Scottish snacks and soft drinks included.

Private Highland Whisky Tour including 10+ Single Malt Tastings

"Unveil the magic of Loch Ness with this extraordinary one-day private guide tour! Dive into the thrill of Nessie hunting, and be enchanted by the allure of encountering the famous Loch Ness alpacas (additional cost £22.50 pp to be paid on day)

A truly unforgettable adventure awaits, blending mystery, nature, and delightful companions. An absolute must for those seeking a unique and captivating experience.

Experience the stoic beauty of Loch Ness on our private tour, encircling the waters with strategic stops at landmarks like Falls of Foyers, Fort Augustus, and the imposing Caledonian Canal. A journey marked by quiet grandeur, revealing the timeless allure of these remarkable sites.

Alternatives are available to Alpaca trek. Including Loch Ness boat cruise and Urquhart Castle visit. Please enquire at time of booking. Subject to availability. All monies for additional attractions will be taken on the day of tour (cash or card).


Loch Ness with Castles, Beaches, Mountains and MONSTERS 

This is a private and personal tour for you and your party. We will take you to the places that you wish to see. Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle , Culloden Battlefield , Clava Cairns , Cawdor Castle and Beauly Priory. We will also take you to Inverness City centre where you will see Inverness Castle and Inverness Cathedral as well as the oldest house in Inverness - Abertarff House. We will also stop at The old High church where the Jacobite prisoners were held and executed after the Battle of Culloden. 

Private Tour to Loch Ness Culloden Battlefield Clava and Cawdor

This tour can be customised to take you to any of the Speyside Distilleries. We have listed 2 of the most popular but we can take you to any and assist you with tour bookings etc.
Leaving Inverness at 8am we travel down to Dufftown in the Heart of Speyside to arrive at the largest producing Distillery in Scotland - Glenfiddich for our first tour and tasting , we then travel to Craigellachie to the Speyside Cooperage to see the skills of the Coopers before we have lunch at the Mash Tun in Aberlour. Following lunch we travel a short distance to Glenallachie Distillery for our final tasting before we travel back to your accommodation in Inverness.

Speyside Full-Day Private Whisky Tour

Why not explore into the stunningly beautiful Easter Ross and Sutherland regions, with its breath-taking scenery and wonderful places so steeped in history and culture? Discover some of the awe inspiring “hidden gems” included in this the fascinating itinerary, created to deliver a unique experience for those visiting this wonderful part of the world. Tour Highlights: •Glenmorangie Distillery, Ord Distillery and Balblair Distillery. HOWEVER, any one of these Distilleries can be changed for Clynelish Distillery (Johnny Walker) if you prefer.
Read more about Dunrobin Castle and the Pictish Trail from Inverness Bus Tour 2020 in Viator website
PLEASE NOTE:
GLENMORANGIE DISTILLERY OPENING TIMES ARE
November - May
Monday – Friday, 10am, 11am & 3pm
May
Monday - Friday, 10am, 11am, 2pm & 3pm
June, July & August
Monday - Sunday, every 30 minutes, 10am - 4pm
September & October
Monday - Friday, 10am, 11am, 2pm & 3pm

Legendary Northern Distilleries Tour

Explore Inverness the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful city. With flexible meeting and end points, and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Inverness on a private tour.

The capital of the highlands and the main shopping, entertainment and travel destination for Northern Scotland, this charming city will take your breath away!

On this 1.5 hour tour with an expert, local guide, the main sights of Inverness will be brought to life as you explore and learn about how the city has developed. From its humble beginnings as a royal city, to Jacobite risings and castle sieges, to modern life in Inverness today (and of course, the loch ness monster!), come along and discover why Inverness is officially the happiest city in Scotland.

Private Walking Tour in Inverness with a Local

Skye

This day long excursion takes us via Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, beautiful Glenmoriston and onward through historic Kintail, the scene of a Jacobite battle. Past the Five Sisters Peaks and down into Lochalsh, we are soon “over the sea to Skye,” pausing for a photograph of Eilean Donan Castle and Loch Duich.

Full-Day Private Tour of the Isle of Skye (from Inverness)

Join your professional guide, Andrew Baxter, as he takes you on this self guided audio tour through ancient history. Go back to a time when an almost mythical tribe made Inverness their capital, before following in the footsteps of a Celtic saint who stopped the Loch Ness Monster in her steps. Discover the strange soothsayer with an obsession with bridges as you wobble across the river, avoiding the sinister clutches of wee fairies. Enjoy the myths and legends of Inverness, whilst exploring this great city's amazing past, on this tour around the Capital of the Highlands. 

Discovering Inverness: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Capital of the Highlands

****** Private Tour *****

Visit three unique three Speyside distilleries in one day for a distillery tour and tutored tasting at three distilleries or a mix of distillery tours and tastings. 

Three Speyside distilleries.

Free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.

The best and most extensive Speyside whisky day trip available! 

A unique experience that gives you best Scotland has to offer, all in one day, allowing you time to enjoy other activities on other days. 

We endeavour to select the best distilleries in the region. Selection depends on availability and your preferences. It's a private tour, let us know your favourites. Alternatively, let us showcase the best experiences available.



Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS

Together we have over 40 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industries, which we put to good use providing excellent service to our customers. Enjoy a Private tour in our luxurious air conditioned vehicles, 



 Isle oF SkyeTour.PORTREE,OLD MAN STORR,KILT ROCK.FROM INVERNESS 

So you only have Half-of day and don't want the hassle of hiring a car. No problem jump on board and explore the true inspiration behind the famous Outlander books from the Magical stones to the gallant Jacobite's battle again King George II troops at Culloden moor 16th April 1746 . Then discover the only surviving Jacobite house Cawdor castle which escaped the destruction after Culloden.

 Inverness Tour-Cawdor Castle & Culloden Battlefield, ClavaCairns

Embark on an exclusive journey through time, unveiling ancient sites, pivotal battlefields, and iconic castles that encapsulate the essence of Scottish Highland culture. 

This private tour starts 4000 years in the past at Clava Cairns. This is a mystical site of worship, burial, and sacrifice. Comparisons have been drawn with 'Craig na Dun'.

At Culloden Battlefield' I will take you on a tour of 'ground zero' for the highland way of life and culture. This experience will explain to you what Scotland used to be like, what happened, and what it's like now.

Onwards to 'Cawdor Castle. This is an impressive 15th-century tower house and was mentioned in Shakespeare's play Macbeth.

(An alternative to Urquhart Castle will be offered in the winter season, October–April.)

The afternoon is more relaxed, with a scenic drive down Loch Ness for a spot of monster hunting.

Then off Robertson's farm in Beauly to see the native Highland Cows.

Full-Day Outlander Experience (inc Invergordon Cruise Port)

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS 

Our North Highland Tours From Inverness are ideal for any visitor who wants to journey from Inverness into the north, unearthing some of the most special sights and experiences the Highlands have to offer. Our friendly local guide will pick you up from your place of stay in Inverness and take you on your very own adventure across the Black Isle, Cromarty and beyond…

Take in the natural beauty of Beauly Priory, Millionaire’s View and the Falls of Shin. Delve into the history of Dunrobin Castle, gardens and grounds, 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 Glenmorangie Distillery, before heading back to your place of stay in Inverness. What are you waiting for? Book one of our North Highland Tours From Inverness and experience the Highlands as you never have before.
Always a personal tour experience guaranteed

North Highland Tour including Dunrobin Castle and much more From Inverness City

This is the only private tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye that takes you to The Fairy Pools , The Fairy Glen , The Quiraing , Kilt Rock , The Old Man of Storr plus Portree in one day and back to Inverness and also gives you the opportunity to hike for 75 minutes at The Fairy Pools and 30 minutes at The Fairy Glen. This tour can also be customised to give you longer time at any location and adjusting the time spent elsewhere to compensate.
In addition to the above this tour also stops for a photo opportunity at Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness and also stops for a photo opportunity and rest room break at Eilean Donan Castle. 

Skye Fairy Pools/ Fairy Glen/ Quiraing/ Kilt rock / Old Man Storr

This is a small private tour that takes you from Inverness down the Great Glen to Fort William and on to Glencoe. We will travel along Loch Ness side stopping at Urquhart Castle and then Fort Augustus where you can see the locks on the Caledonian Canal. We continue further down the Great Glen to Fort William stopping en route at The Well of the 7 heads monument and The Commando Memorial. Continuing on we visit Glenfinnan before viewing Neptunes staircase on our way to spectacular Glencoe. The Beauty of this itinerary is that it can be adjusted to suit your wishes within reason , if you wish to delete a place and add in another place or if you need more time in your favourite place then this can be done. You decide what you want , this is the difference between this tour and other tours.


Loch Ness , Heilan Coos ,Great Glen , Fort William and Glencoe

Go off the beaten track and explore some little-known, but fascinating, places within easy reach of Inverness and Invergordon. In a small group of no more than eight, visit Loch Fleet Nature Reserve, and Dornoch and its impressive cathedral. Complete your experience with a stop at Glenmorangie Distillery for an optional dram of whisky.
Explore places missed by most visitors to Scotland Get insight into the culture and history of the region from your guide, Johnny. This is a very small-group tour for a more personal experience No-fuss round-trip transport (No more than 8 People)
PLEASE NOTE:
GLENMORANGIE OPENING TIMES
November - May
Monday – Friday, 10am, 11am & 3pm
May
Monday - Friday, 10am, 11am, 2pm & 3pm
June, July & August
Monday - Sunday, every 30 minutes, 10am - 4pm
September & October
Monday - Friday, 10am, 11am, 2pm & 3pm


Legendary Glenmorangie Whisky tasting and more 

Discover the dramatic beauty, history and mystery of Scotland on this full day trip from Inverness. Aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, wind through the Scottish Highlands and learn about the history of the mysterious Loch Ness—fabled home of the elusive water monster, Nessie. Spot the famous Urquhart Castle en route. Admire the breathtaking views of woodlands, waterfalls and more!

Start the day driving through inverness, capital of the highlands. See the famous Loch Ness, believed to be home to a mysterious sea creature. Explore the ancient Urquhart Castle overlooking Loch Ness. Enjoy the pretty village of Fort Augustus. Take in the picturesque woodlands and waterfalls of the Falls of foyers and revel in the beauty of Dores Beach, before heading back to Inverness.



Loch Ness Experience Day Trip from Inverness 

What a lovely way to see the Scottish Countryside as you meander through beautiful Highland villages and take in the amazing scenery en-route to your stops in Inverness, Dochgarroch, Urquhart Castle, Drumnadrochit and Beauly before returning to your starting point.

Legendary Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle Tour

Learn about the Scottish Highlands from a born and bred Highlander.

Share stories, laugh lots and have fun while you tour one of the most beautiful places on the planet.

Enjoy a comfortable luxury vehicle throughout your tour.

Chocolate paired whisky tastings with your driver-guide throughout your tour from our private collection of ever changing single malts. 

Loch Ness Urquhart Culloden Clava Cawdor Whisky tasting Inverness

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged tours taking in some of the magical sights and experiences available in this fascinating area. We currently offer One Day tours showcasing some of the most breath-taking scenery and stunning landscapes that the Highlands have to offer. Our 8 seater vehicle offers you that personal experience that we strive to give all our customers.

If there is anywhere not shown that you would like to visit or if you would prefer a Private Tour just give us a call and we will do everything in our power to help meet your needs. Perhaps you fancy a Distillery Tour, a Golf Club Tour, Cocktail Tour, Island Hop, the list is endless, just let us know what you fancy, we are here to help.

We offer a very convenience city centre riverside Pick Up Point.


Fort William and Glencoe

Take a private whiskywheels.scot tour through Scotland’s rich whisky history by tasting and learning about the ‘water of life’ on a four-day tour from the pickup location of your choice.

Explore the beauty of our country as we travel past Loch Lomond up to Oban, the seafood capital of Scotland and stay for the night. Then down the west coast to Islay. Two days and nights on Islay and on the fourth day we return via Inveraray.

Inclusions

• Accommodation included for 3 nights on a twin or double room basis

• Four Islay whisky experiences included from: Lagavulin, Ardbeg, Laphroaig, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Kilchoman, Bunnahabhain, Ardnahoe, 

• Two Highland whisky experiences included from: Oban, Deanston, Glenturret and Glenturret.

• Visit all of Islay’s whisky distilleries for tastes, shop visits etc 

• Lunch venues: Drovers Inn, Ardbeg restaurant, Port Charlotte hotel, Glenturret, Deanston

• Return ferry to Islay

Exclusions

• Lunch, Dinner, Snacks

• Extra whisky



4-day Islay Platinum Whisky Tour - Whisky Included! With free pickup!

Inverness

Learn some of its fascinating history and visit the hill where Saint Columba made pilgrimage to the Pictish King, preaching “new Christianity” to the warrior Brude in his hill fortress around 550AD.

Private tour of Inverness (customisable)

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.

Private Inverness Dark Side Tour

Discover top Highlands attractions, including Loch Ness and sites featured in the Outlander series, with this small group tour from Inverness. Visit the local sites with your local guide around the Inverness area, from the famous Loch Ness to Outlander sites Clava Cairns, Culloden and more and learn the history of the Scottish Clans. Try our world award winning local Gin and Whisky. A fun half day of things to see and try all in one trip for guests wanting a little taste of the highlands with there short time.
Local Guide 
Small Group Tour
Comfortable Air Conditioned Vehicle
Tickets with Audio included for Cawdor Castle
Gin & Whisky

Loch Ness, Cawdor Castle, Outlander Sites & More from Inverness

We understand that everyone has different things they like on a tour, so whether you are into castles, whiskey, whisky or the legend of this experience, you will have it all. Coupled with knowledgeable drivers and comfortable vehicles, this is one tour you won't want to miss.

Lochness and Inverness day Tour

Leave mainland Scotland behind and travel across the North Sea to reach the Orkney Islands on this incredible 3-day trip from Inverness. Remote yet enticing, this breathtaking little collection of islands boast stunning scenery, an abundance of wildlife and untold amounts of archaeological treasures. Visit the poignant Italian Chapel that was built during the Second World War, and discover the monuments known as the Heart of Neolithic Orkney – collectively listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

3-Day Orkney Islands Tour from Inverness

Go off the beaten track and leave an indelible mark on your memories with your charismatic kilted storyteller, Luke Skye-Walker. 

So much more than just a 1 day tour! You will meet and feed the hairy coos, discover unique viewpoints and Luke will also provide you with a personalised photo taken by his drone on Skye.

Plus hike to Scotland's most breathtaking wonder The Old Man of Storr, visit the spectacular Kilt Rock waterfall and stand in awe at Luke's favourite viewpoint The Quiraing.

You will be immersed in local lore, historical narratives and Luke's background in music and production will ensure an ethereal connection between the stunning landscape and the tour soundtrack.

This tour is very flexible, we can also go off the beaten track to find other hidden gems based on your group's preferences.

So grab your boots, cameras and prepare for a more personal experience with Luke as we head into the Scottish wilderness for a once in a lifetime adventure. 

All photos ©luketours

Off The Beaten Track Isle of Skye Adventure -1 Day Private Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Isle of Skye, where breathtaking scenery and awe-inspiring landscapes await around every corner.

On Skye, every view is postcard-perfect, making it a dream for photographers and nature lovers alike. Step into a land steeped in Scotland’s myths and legends—where mountains are said to be shaped by giants, enchanted waters promise eternal youth, and the whispers of faerie folk can be heard in the wind.

With its rich mix of natural beauty and quaint charm, the Isle of Skye invites travelers to immerse themselves in the rugged beauty of Scotland’s Highlands.

1 Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands Tour

This is a private transfer in one of our 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.

Inverness to Edinburgh Private Transfer with Tour on the way

Discover Scotland’s stunning archipelago – the Outer Hebrides -- on this 3-day tour from Inverness. After traveling by minibus through the Scottish Highlands to the northwest seaside town of Ullapool, take a ferry to the Isle of Lewis – your Hebridean base for three days. Explore the island’s capital, Stornoway, and visit fascinating sites like the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse and the Carloway Broch Iron Age structure.

3-Day Hebrides Tour from Inverness: Isles of Lewis and Harris

WHISKYWHEELS PRIVATE HIGHLAND WHISKY TOUR

+ We pick you up

+ We help you create your own tour to the Highlands

This private Whiskywheels tour is fantastic for those wishing to sample what the Highland whisky distilleries have to offer. Fully customizable tour. 

+ We can usually manage around 4-6 stops depending on availability (more are possible if you want to break records)

We book and arrange the tour for you. Let us know what you want to do. The distilleries ask for a small fee for entry.

Choose a mix of whisky tastings and distillery tours.

Fantastic and entertaining tales from each distillery from local experts who know their whisky.

Message us to pick your own itinerary or let us create it for you with your requirements. 

Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with a reliable driver who can point out sights on the way and provide assistance all day. 

We will have 45 to 60 minutes for lunch at a Scottish style pub or Inn depending on your requirements.



Private Highland whisky tour from Edinburgh- Build your own tour!

Entering on this tour will enable guests to sit comfortably within a private executive air conditioned vehicle, with a knowledgeable guide to inform them along the way. It is the intention to maximise the enjoyment for guests on their Highland Adventure. Sharing beautiful locations that the highlands have to offer. We can set foot on the actual Culloden Battlefield, walking through the Government lines. sharing the local knowledge and historic understanding. Walk through the Historic Clava Cairns, relive that "outlander" moment of transportation through the standing stones. Visit quaint country locations for that refreshing coffee or lunch stop away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Flexibility within the day allows for deviation from the recognized route for specific area or activity of interest to guests like Whisky Distilling, Geology or Ancestral history. It is very customer focused and strive to make your visit to the Highlands a memorable one for all the right reasons. 

Executive Travel & Guided Tours through the Highlands of Scotland

Discover the best of Inverness and the surrounding area with your own private Driving Tour! Treat yourself to an unforgettable full-day experience. Let our local guide to the area and qualified guide, take you on a unique guided journey through the Highlands of Scotland. 

Visit Inverness, Loch Ness, Culloden, and a whisky distillery. Explore Cawdor castle which has been lived in for over 600 years and wander around picturesque Highland villages. 

On your day get to more about tartan, clans, and folklore, and visit Highland cows. You'll get a once-in-a-lifetime experience, making memories to remember!

If you are an Outlander fan, we can share with you how Diana Gabaldon came to use the Fraser Clan and the Battle of Culloden as the basis for her books and TV series. While visiting many areas , we will point out the links between the two. 


Private Full Day Inverness Centre Tour

The Culloden Battlefield and Clava Cairns Tour is an exciting tour of highland discovery, you will experience full emersion into what it would have felt like to be right in the heart of the action, feel the emotions and take in this historic site, on this tour you will visit some of the most stunning places in the highlands and see for yourself the places that inspired the outlander books. Visit Jamie Frasers grave and that of his grandfather, take in the beautifully stunning Scottish scenery as we take you on a journey to remember, come and join our clan!

Private Scottish Highlands Full-Day Tour with Pickup

This activity comprises a relaxing day out around some magnificent and beautiful scenery to the North of Inverness whilst visiting some iconic Whisky distilleries for tastings of the fine amber nectar with the added bonus visit to Dunrobin Castle and Falconry where your admission is covered. The tour is conducted in a modern luxury van type MPV which gives good levels of comfort and room with complimentary water and WiFi. Driver is a trained advanced driver and has an excellent knowledge of the locations you will visit. Full Distillery tours (subject to availability)and lunch can be accommodated as required, basically it is your day out and the driver and vehicle are yours for the day. Tastings and production area tours vary greatly in type and cost and a such are not included however all assistance will be given in identifying a suitable Whisky Experience to suit you with all help given in respect of any required whisky experience bookings.

North Highland Deluxe Whisky Tour with Castle Admission

Take a walk with Cath, a local to the area and an experienced and qualified tourist guide, around her beautiful city of Inverness. A Walk Inverness tour contains lots of local history, beautiful scenery, architecture, and romantic (yet sometimes bloody) tales that have, over time, shaped Inverness into the thriving city that stands today.

In the true spirit of Outlander, find out more about the short but final confrontation of the Jacobite Rising, the Battle of Culloden in 1746, in which the fate of between 1500 Jacobites was sealed by a poor decision and a hostile terrain.

Cath will fascinate you with references to Outlander along with life in 18th-century Inverness right up to the present day. Sharing stories of clan history, folklore, and legends. Step even further back in time to 565 AD and learn about St. Columba’s visit to the Highlands.

2 Hour Private Walking Tour in Inverness City Centre with a Guide

You will enjoy a relaxing few hours while you travel around the Black isle in comfort. Your Guide, Johnny will thrill you with stories of old while he takes you to visit some amazing historical sites, like the Old Priory (Which dates back to the13th century) in the beautiful village of Beauly. You will also see and hear the history and culture behind The Black Isle's villages and towns. You will even get to decide which version of just why this piece of land has become known as the Black Isle... intrigued? Book this tour and find out :)

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