Group and Private Guided Walking Tours in Inverness
Our original walking tours, running since 2018, in Inverness contains lots of local history, beautiful scenery, architecture and romantic tales which have over time, shaped Inverness into the thriving city that stands today.
- Inverness
- Walking Tour
- 2 Hour Guided Tour
- Group/Private Tour
- Attractions
- Local Knowledge
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 and 2000 Jacobites was sealed by a poor decision and a hostile terrain. Learn more of the Jacobite Rising along with Bonnie Prince Charlie and his questionable motives. Your tour guide will fascinate you with references to Outlander along with life in 18th century Inverness including crime, punishment and trades of the day along with sharing stories of clan history, myths and legends. Step even further back in time to 565 AD and learn about St Columba’s visit to the Highlands.
Walk Inverness offers walking tours in Inverness City Center. Each tour is bespoke and planned around the opening times of various venues of historical interest and importance. Walking tours in Inverness vary in itinerary but do cover all of the quintessential Inverness sites including the River Ness in which Inverness gets its name. ‘Inverness: The Mouth of the River Ness,’ commonly known for its links to the most famous Loch in the world, Loch Ness, home to the Loch Ness Monster. Enjoy a leisurely walk alongside the River Ness whilst taking in the sights and listening to tales of times gone by.
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 and 2000 Jacobites was sealed by a poor decision and a hostile terrain. Learn more of the Jacobite Rising along with Bonnie Prince Charlie and his questionable motives. Your tour guide will fascinate you with references to Outlander along with life in 18th century Inverness including crime, punishment and trades of the day along with sharing stories of clan history, myths and legends. Step even further back in time to 565 AD and learn about St Columba’s visit to the Highlands.
That isn’t all! Find out more about the history ofInverness Town House, a Victorian baronial house. Inverness Castle, and the many that came before it. The Victorian Market, and it’s variety of quaint, little shops. St Andrew’s Cathedral, breath-taking both inside and out. Old High Church and Graveyard, as mentioned in the Outlander books.
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Each walking tour in Inverness begins outside the VisitScotland iCenter, 36 High Street, Inverness, Scotland. We offer Group or Private Tours. Our tours last up to 2 hours and can vary slightly depending on weather and group size.
Your tour guide may offer spontaneous activities of interest such as music, a local choir or a wedding. The tour itinerary will be dependent on the time of day, the weather and venue access.
