Discover a bit of its intriguing past and check out the mound where Saint Columba paid homage to the King of the Picts, sharing the philosophy of the “new Christianity” with the fighter Brude in his mountaintop stronghold circa 550AD.
See the Highland Capital, its Castle and Cathedral.
Learn some of its fascinating history and visit the hill where Saint Columba made pilgrimage to the Pictish King, preaching
Explore the town’s historical significance and its strategic location near the sea. Delve into the various fortifications constructed by Oliver Cromwell, followed by the British Army’s garrisoning of the town from Jacobite times to today.
Motor past Tomnahurich Hill then down the mouth of the Great Glen to Loch Ness. Visit Urquhart Castle steeped in history, myth and monster legend. Take the opportunity, if so inclined, to do a bit of
Marvel at the geological fault that separates the Highlands and witness the impressive engineering of the Caledonian Canal, made possible by the Lochs that facilitate its coast-to-coast journey.
At this juncture, you may choose to return to Inverness via Fort Augustus and the South shore of Loch Ness, admiring the majestic Falls of Foyers, or proceed North from Drumnadrochit over Culnakirk Hill to Beauly with its 13th Century Priory.
Points of Interest
- Inverness
- Exclusive private tour for a personalized experience
- Hassle-free hotel or port pick-up and drop-off included
- Insightful commentary from a professional guide
- Engaging live entertainment included
- Knowledgeable driver doubles as a guide
- Live commentary on board for an immersive experience
- Comfortable travel in a private vehicle
- Gratuities
- Driver will pick up from your location and drop off at your required final destination.
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