Explore Loch Ness, Culloden, and Clava Cairns on a private tour from Edinburgh. Discover history, mystery, and Highland beauty.
Explore Loch Ness, Culloden, and Clava Cairns on a private tour from Edinburgh. Discover history, mystery, and Highland beauty.
- Forth Road Bridge - The Forth Bridges are a renowned landmark in Edinburgh. The journey will take us through the Queensferry Crossing, offering views of the Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Rail Bridge, a celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Site that connects the historic towns of North and South Queensferry. The oldest bridge, dating back to 1890,…
- Forth Road Bridge - The Forth Bridges are a renowned landmark in Edinburgh. The journey will take us through the Queensferry Crossing, offering views of the Forth Road Bridge and the Forth Rail Bridge, a celebrated UNESCO World Heritage Site that connects the historic towns of North and South Queensferry. The oldest bridge, dating back to 1890, stands as an iconic symbol of Scotland’s bold 19th-century engineering.
- Pitlochry - Pitlochry is a charming town in Perthshire, Scotland, making it an ideal stop for refreshments and restroom facilities. The main street retains much of its 19th-century Victorian charm, with numerous independent shops and cafes, making it a popular destination for travelers heading to the North of Scotland.
- The Old Packhorse Bridge - Constructed in 1717, the Old Packhorse Bridge in Carrbridge is the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands. Set in a picturesque location, this bridge has become a popular Instagram sensation and offers a perfect short break on the journey to Loch Ness.
- Dores Beach - Dores Beach is one of the most famous and beautiful viewpoints on Loch Ness. It is also the permanent home of Steve Feltham, who in 1991 sold his house, left his job, and embarked on a mission to find the Loch Ness monster in a campervan.
Steve documented his journey to Scotland and the beginning of his adventure as a Nessie monster hunter for the BBC program titled “Desperately Seeking Nessie.”
Visitors can see Steve’s campervan and purchase one of his Nessie sculptures as a unique souvenir of their unforgettable adventure.
- Culloden Battlefield - Culloden is the site where the 1745 Jacobite Rising came to a tragic conclusion. It marked the end of the Jacobite hopes, with Bonnie Prince Charlie fleeing to Europe, never to return.
Culloden has become a popular site for fans of the Outlander TV series, and visitors can walk over to take a picture by the marker of the Fraser clan.
Please note that there will not be time to experience the audiovisual presentation as part of this itinerary. If interested, please contact us to customize your experience.
- Clava Cairns - The Clava Cairns and surrounding stone circles are Neolithic tombs and monuments dating back more than 4,000 to 5,000 years. These tombs were used for millennia, offering a unique insight into the prehistoric period.
In recent years, the Clava Cairns have become a pilgrimage site for Outlander fans, as they inspired the Craigh Na Dun stone circle in the popular TV series.
- Bankfoot - Feed the Highland cows!
The tour will stop at Bankfoot on the return journey to Edinburgh, where visitors will have the opportunity to meet and feed the famous Scottish Highland Coos.

- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals
- Meals
Explore Loch Ness and take in the breathtaking views of the loch. Discover the tale of the man who embarked on a journey 35 years ago in search of Nessie and remains dedicated to his mission today. Visit Dores Beach, where you can purchase some of his handcrafted items.
Stroll through Culloden Battlefield, following the historic path of the Jacobites. If…
Explore Loch Ness and take in the breathtaking views of the loch. Discover the tale of the man who embarked on a journey 35 years ago in search of Nessie and remains dedicated to his mission today. Visit Dores Beach, where you can purchase some of his handcrafted items.
Stroll through Culloden Battlefield, following the historic path of the Jacobites. If you’re a fan of Outlander, don’t miss the Clan Fraser marker. Explore Clava Cairns, a 5,000-year-old site that inspired Craigh Na Dun in Outlander. Capture a photo of the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands located in Carrbridge.
Conclude this memorable adventure by getting up close with our Highland Cows and enjoy feeding them!
- This tour consists approximately of 8 hours driving time, with a total of 4 hours spent at the various locations.
- UK cars are smaller than our American counterparts, please be aware of this when booking a sedan/SUV vehicle for 4 persons. Consider upgrading as this is a long day.
- This is a private tour. Only your group will be in the vehicle.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.