INVERNESS
Ranked by traveller popularity
Our pick of the 10 guided tours travellers rate most, with the route, the operator, the season to book and what each one costs.
Loch Ness day trip from Inverness with Urquhart Castle, Jacobite cruise, Foyers waterfall, and scenic village stops.
“Amy’s our guide for the trip is very nice, informative, and helpful. All the places to go for is as the itinerary while there’s an accident, she’s still going to make it up for us. Overall a recommended trip for a day from Inverness to Loch Ness, heads up to Amy and Claire from Rabbie’s!”
Inverness waterways bike tour: a flat, small-group ride along the River Ness and Caledonian Canal with guide Alison. Bike and helmet included.
“Allison is a wonderfully warm person. Her local knowledge gave us insight into Inverness through the years. Well worth the 2 hours.”
Inverness guided walking tour with a local. See Inverness Castle, Cathedral, River Ness, and more in 1.5 hours for $20.
“We had an amazing walking tour of Inverness with Christine, and it truly brought the city’s history to life. She was incredibly insightful and full of fascinating stories about Inverness — from the castle and the beautifully unique (yet unfinished) cathedral to the historic churches scattered around the city. Christine also shared powerful accounts tied…”
Self-guided bikes from Inverness to Loch Ness with helmet, water bottle, and clear directions. Peaceful Ness Islands and canal paths.
“The bikes were in great shape and we really enjoyed our day. We found the staff helpful and able to answer all of our questions.”
Private 12-hour Inverness to Skye road trip with Loch Ness, Eilean Donan, Fairy Pools, Portree stops, and storytelling guide Gordon.
“My daughter and I had a great day with Gordon. The sights were beautiful and Gordon was knowledgeable and a great story teller. It was definitely nice to have someone navigate the roads for you, especially the road to the fairy pools. It was also fun to stop at some of the local shops and…”
A self-guided audio walk through Inverness, from St Andrew’s Cathedral to the Ness Islands, with offline maps and lifetime access.
“It was easy to follow at your own pace. We split the tour up and it did not feel rude to walk away. I wish this was available in more areas.”
Private guided walk in Inverness for up to 6. See Inverness Castle, Cathedral, River Ness and quieter corners with a local guide.
“Steve, our guide, was incredibly knowledgeable and such a great guide! He kept us engaged in the history of Inverness while keeping us laughing through a rain and wind storm. Would definitely recommend this tour as a way to see all that Inverness has to offer.”
Private Inverness Highlands day with Culloden, Clava Cairns, Cawdor Castle, Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and Beauly Priory.
“We had a wonderful experience with Bob from Caledonia Supreme Tours & Transfers. Being a Northern Highlands local, he showed us all of the sites in the Highlands around Inverness as well as a stop at a local distillery and castle. Being a retired 30 yr policeman, he was chock full of great information. I…”
A 2-hour private walk through Inverness city centre with a guide, Outlander nods, free stops, and River Ness wildlife chances.
“Guide was extremely knowledgeable about area history, culture and food. She was wearing traditional Scottish plaid uniform and matching umbrella. She showed me hidden gems of the town.”
A flexible online road-trip guide to Scotland’s North Coast with up to 500 miles, 30 destinations, castles, whisky stops, and preloaded Google Maps.
“I had the time of my life. Honestly, it was amazing.”
