Inverness City Walking Tour

Jacobite risings and the Loch Ness Monster - this walking tour has it all!

Embark on a 1.5-hour guided tour in Inverness led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore the city's iconic landmarks, including castles, cathedrals, and churches, with the possibility of catching a glimpse of the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Discover hidden gems scattered throughout the charming city and delve into its rich history, from royal origins to castle sieges and Jacobite uprisings. Find out why Inverness holds the title of the happiest city in Scotland.

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What's Included

  • A passionate local guide
  • Walking tour around the city, passing Inverness Castle, Inverness Cathedral, River Ness, Old High Church

Meeting Point


Icone map marker 36 High Street Inverness Outside the Visit Scotland iCentre, Inverness View on Google Maps

Average Duration

Duration: 01:30

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation allowed up to 48 hours before the event.

Wheelchair Accessible

Additional Information & Description

On the enchanting Inverness City Walking Tour, immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this charming Scottish city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this 1.5-hour walking tour promises to unveil the fascinating tales and iconic landmarks that define Inverness, the capital of the Highlands.

Overview

Nestled in the heart of the United Kingdom, Inverness is a city steeped in history, myth, and legend. From ancient castles to picturesque riverside vistas, the city offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern vitality. This walking tour is a perfect introduction to Inverness, providing a comprehensive glimpse into its past, present, and perhaps even its mysterious inhabitants.

Highlights

The Inverness City Walking Tour is a captivating journey through time and culture. As you stroll through the historic streets, you’ll encounter iconic landmarks that have shaped the city’s identity. From the imposing Inverness Castle to the majestic Inverness Cathedral, each stop on the tour offers a unique perspective on Inverness’s heritage and architectural splendor.

Along the banks of the meandering River Ness, you’ll witness the natural beauty that surrounds the city, providing a serene backdrop to its bustling streets. The tour also includes a visit to the Old High Church, a historic site that echoes with centuries of worship and community life.

Experience

Your tour guide, a passionate Scot with a deep love for Inverness, will regale you with captivating stories of the city’s past. From castle sieges to Jacobite risings, you’ll gain insight into the dramatic events that have shaped Inverness into the vibrant city it is today. As you explore the city’s hidden gems and well-known attractions, you’ll uncover the secrets and mysteries that make Inverness truly unique.

What’s Included

  • A passionate local guide: Your guide will lead you on a journey through Inverness, sharing their knowledge and passion for the city.
  • Walking tour around the city: Explore key landmarks such as Inverness Castle, Inverness Cathedral, River Ness, and the Old High Church.

Join us on the Inverness City Walking Tour and discover why this city is officially the happiest in Scotland. From its royal beginnings to its modern-day vibrancy, Inverness beckons you to explore its enchanting streets and uncover the treasures that lie within.

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