Best of Inverness and the Highlands by Spirit Journeys Worldwide
Trip Highlights
Loch Ness Boat Trip
Whisky Tasting
Highland Music
Description
The Scottish Highlands are a place of unrivaled beauty, and Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, is no exception. This charming city is nestled on the banks of the River Ness and is a hub for exploring the surrounding countryside. Inverness is also home to a number of historic sites, such as the Culloden Battlefield, where the Jacobite rebellion was finally defeated in 1746, and the impressive Inverness Castle, which dates back to the 19th century. For those seeking outdoor adventure, the Highlands offer ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and skiing in the winter months. And no trip to Inverness is complete without experiencing traditional Scottish cuisine and hospitality at one of the many local pubs and restaurants.
Tour info
Why take this tour?
If you're searching for an extraordinary adventure in the Scottish Highlands, our Best of the Highlands shore excursion is the perfect choice. This tour takes you on a breathtaking journey through some of the most stunning landscapes in the world, giving you a close-up view of Scotland's rugged coastline.
With our experienced guides leading the way, you'll get to explore ancient castles, charming villages, and hidden coves while learning about this fascinating region's rich history and culture. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history lover, or simply looking for a thrilling new experience, our Best of the Highlands tour is the ideal way to discover the beauty and wonder of Scotland.
So why wait any longer? Book your adventure today and experience the enchantment of the Scottish Highlands firsthand!
Included
Loch Ness Boat Trip
Whisky Tasting
English Speaking Guide
Transport
Excluded
Tips (optional)
Any food and personal items
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