Inverness City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide
Overview
Discover the Highland capital on this relaxed 1.5-hour walking tour of Inverness with a passionate local guide.
Perfect for first-time visitors, this 1.5 hour walking tour is a great way to get your bearings, explore the city’s key sights, and learn how Inverness grew from its early beginnings into the lively city you see today.
Inverness is a city full of stories. As you explore, your guide will bring its past and present to life, sharing tales of Highland culture, Jacobite history, Bonnie Prince Charlie, everyday life and the hidden details you may miss on your own.
Along the way, you’ll see highlights including Inverness Castle, Inverness Cathedral, the River Ness, Eden Court, the Old Town House, Old High Church and Balnain House, as well as local gems and stories that make the city so memorable.
Each tour is slightly different, with local guides bringing their own stories, favourite details and personal connection to Inverness.
What's Included
- Expert, local guide
- Tips & Gratuities
Meeting Location
60 High Street
Inverness IV1 1JE, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EY, UK
What To Expect
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60 High St
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Inverness Town House
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Inverness Cathedral
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Inverness Castle Viewpoint
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
River Ness
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Eden Court Theatre
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ness Bridge, Inverness
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Old High St Stephen's Church
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-171338P1
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