Explore the Wonders of WOW Scotland in Inverness
Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich heritage of Scotland with WOW Scotland, your trusted tour operator in Inverness.
Experience the beauty and adventure of Scotland like never before with WOW Scotland, your premier tour operator based in Inverness. Offering guided tours through the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of the Scottish Highlands, WOW Scotland brings unforgettable experiences to every traveler. From Loch Ness to the Isle of Skye, embark on a journey that unveils the hidden gems of this enchanting region.
A brief summary to WOW Scotland
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in Scotland, especially in the Highlands.
- Consider taking a private tour for a more personalized experience that can be tailored to your interests.
- Don't forget your camera; the landscapes are spectacular and you'll want to capture every moment!
- Ask your guide about local legends and folklore to enrich your experience during the tours.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Inverness Bus Station, exit the station and turn left onto Margaret Street. Walk straight until you reach the end of the street, then turn right onto Academy Street. Continue down Academy Street until you reach the traffic lights. At the traffic lights, cross over to the other side of the street and continue straight onto Union Street. WOW Scotland is located at 15 Union St, just a short walk down on your left. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Inverness city center, catch a bus heading towards Union Street. You can take bus numbers 2, 5, or 6. Inform the driver you want to alight at Union Street. Once you get off the bus, walk a few steps to your right and you will find WOW Scotland at 15 Union St. The bus ride is approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at designated taxi ranks around Inverness city center. Simply tell the driver you want to go to WOW Scotland at 15 Union St, Inverness IV1 1JT. The taxi ride should take about 5 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Discover more about WOW Scotland
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jesus House Inverness
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Discover serenity at Jesus House Inverness, a beautiful church offering a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the local spiritual community.
Waverley Guesthouse
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Discover the comfort of Waverley Guesthouse in Inverness, your perfect base for exploring the enchanting Scottish Highlands.
Highland Hyacinth Fine jewellery & piercings
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Discover the artistry of Highland Hyacinth Fine Jewellery & Piercings in Inverness, where every piece embodies the spirit of Scotland.
The White House
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Discover The White House in Inverness, where traditional Scottish cuisine meets modern dining in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Nairn Book & Arts Festival
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Join the Nairn Book & Arts Festival for an unforgettable celebration of literature, creativity, and local culture along the stunning Scottish coastline.
Royal Highland Hotel
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Discover Scottish hospitality at the Royal Highland Hotel, where comfort meets tradition in the heart of Inverness, perfect for travelers and events alike.
The Auctioneers
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Experience authentic Scottish hospitality at The Auctioneers, Inverness's charming pub offering delicious local cuisine and a cozy atmosphere.
Scotch & Rye
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Discover the best of American grill cuisine at Scotch & Rye in Inverness, where delicious flavors and a vibrant atmosphere await.
The Rendezvous Cafe Inverness
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Experience the heart of Inverness at The Rendezvous Cafe, where local flavors and cozy ambiance come together for an unforgettable dining experience.
Huntfun
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Experience the thrill of Huntfun in Inverness – an interactive treasure hunt that combines adventure, exploration, and fun for all ages.
Caledonian Gifts & Souvenirs
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Explore the essence of Scotland at Caledonian Gifts & Souvenirs, offering authentic gifts and charming keepsakes for every traveler.
Race for life
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Discover the serene landscapes and vibrant wildlife at Race for Life Park in Inverness, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
VisitScotland Inverness iCentre
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Explore the beauty of the Scottish Highlands with expert guidance and local insights at the VisitScotland Inverness iCentre.
Jacobite House
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Discover the charm of Jacobite House in Inverness, a perfect blend of traditional Scottish hospitality and modern comfort near Loch Ness and local attractions.
Fàsaidh Tattoo
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Experience the artistry of Fàsaidh Tattoo in Inverness, where creativity meets professionalism in a welcoming atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Victorian Market
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Explore the enchanting Victorian Market in Inverness, where local culture, artisan crafts, and delicious treats await every visitor.
Egypt War Memorial
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Explore the Egypt War Memorial in Inverness, a poignant tribute to soldiers of the past, set in a tranquil park that invites reflection and remembrance.
Unicorn Statue
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Discover the charm of Inverness at the Unicorn Statue, a historical landmark celebrating Scotland's rich heritage and folklore.
National memorial of Scotland
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Explore Scotland's rich heritage at the National Memorial of Scotland, a serene tribute in Inverness surrounded by stunning landscapes.
The Three Virtues
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Explore The Three Virtues in Inverness – a captivating blend of art and culture that embodies the essence of timeless values.
Lochness tours
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Discover the enchanting Loch Ness with guided tours that reveal the history, myths, and stunning beauty of Scotland’s most famous lake.
The Steeple
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of Inverness at The Steeple, a captivating museum showcasing the city's historical treasures.
Gellions Bar
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Discover the lively atmosphere of Gellions Bar in Inverness, where great drinks, delicious food, and live music create unforgettable memories.
Abertarff House
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Explore the rich heritage of the Scottish Highlands at Abertarff House, one of Inverness's oldest and most fascinating museums.
City Sightseeing Inverness
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Discover Inverness at your own pace with City Sightseeing's hop-on-hop-off bus tours, exploring history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
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Explore the enchanting history and vibrant art scene of Inverness at the Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural must-visit in Scotland's Highlands.
Loch Ness by Jacobite - Inverness Bus Station
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Discover the enchanting beauty and legends of Loch Ness with Loch Ness by Jacobite's unforgettable boat tours from Inverness.
Ness Bridge, Inverness
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Discover the breathtaking Ness Bridge in Inverness, where stunning views meet rich Scottish history along the picturesque River Ness.
Greg Street Bridge Viewpoint
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Experience stunning views of Inverness at Greg Street Bridge Viewpoint, a perfect blend of nature and urban charm.
Inverness Castle
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Discover the historical significance and breathtaking views from Inverness Castle, an iconic landmark in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Essential places to dine
Salt’N’Fire
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Experience the best vegan cuisine in Inverness at Salt’N’Fire - where fresh ingredients meet culinary creativity.
Ash
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Discover the essence of Scottish flavors at Ash Restaurant in Inverness - a true culinary gem offering traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
Georges
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Savor authentic Thai and South Indian dishes at Georges - where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality in Inverness.
Comfort Foods
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Discover delectable fast food and breakfast delights at Comfort Foods in Inverness - where every meal feels like home!
Kool Runnings
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Savor authentic Jamaican cuisine at Kool Runnings in Inverness – where every dish tells a story.
The Brasserie
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Experience the best of Scottish cuisine at The Brasserie in Inverness – where local flavors meet cozy ambiance.
EscoBar - Taqueria & Cocktails
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Experience authentic Mexican cuisine and creative cocktails at EscoBar in Inverness - where every bite tells a story!
Aye Eat
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Experience the best of Scottish cuisine at Aye Eat in Inverness – where local flavors come alive in a cozy atmosphere.
nar
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Discover Narin in Inverness: A Mediterranean culinary haven offering authentic dishes and vibrant flavors amidst stunning Scottish landscapes.
Coyote Burger
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Discover gourmet burgers at Coyote Burger in Inverness – where flavor meets fun in every bite.
Number 27 Bar and Kitchen
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Experience the best of Scottish cuisine at Number 27 Bar and Kitchen in Inverness – where every meal tells a story.
Zizzi - Inverness
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Zizzi in Inverness – perfect for families, couples, or anyone craving delicious pizza and pasta.
Rooftop Garden
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Experience breathtaking views and exquisite dining at Rooftop Garden in Inverness—an oasis of tranquility amidst urban charm.
McBain’s by the River
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Experience exquisite dining at McBain’s by the River in Inverness – where local flavors meet stunning riverside views.
Loch & Larder
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Experience authentic Scottish cuisine at Loch & Larder in Inverness, where local flavors meet warm hospitality for an unforgettable dining experience.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Allsorts
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Explore Allsorts in Inverness for unique gifts, stylish costumes, and charming souvenirs that capture the spirit of Scotland.
Far Fetched
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Explore Far Fetched in Inverness for trendy clothing and unique finds, perfect for tourists looking to enhance their wardrobe.
Cancer Research UK
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Shop sustainably at Cancer Research UK in Inverness and support vital cancer research with every purchase.
North Designerwear
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Explore North Designerwear in Inverness, where style meets quality in an exquisite range of designer clothing and accessories for all ages.
Ortak Handmade Jewellery of Scotland
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Discover exquisite handcrafted jewelry at Ortak Handmade Jewellery, where Scottish artistry meets unique design in the heart of Inverness.
Inverness Gifts & Souvenirs
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Explore a treasure trove of authentic Scottish souvenirs at Inverness Gifts & Souvenirs, where local craftsmanship meets Highland charm.
Victorian Gift Shop & Barber Shop
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Discover unique gifts and a touch of Victorian charm in the heart of Inverness at the Victorian Gift Shop & Barber Shop.
Ellerium Games
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Discover the ultimate destination for board game lovers and tabletop enthusiasts in Inverness at Ellerium Games, where community and adventure meet.
Rohan Inverness - Outdoor Clothing & Walking Gear
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Discover top-quality outdoor clothing and gear at Rohan Inverness, the perfect stop for adventurers in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Ness Wear
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Explore Ness Wear in Inverness for unique gifts, local crafts, and authentic Scottish souvenirs that capture the spirit of Scotland.
Isle of Skye Candle Company - Inverness
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Explore the Isle of Skye Candle Company in Inverness for exquisite handmade candles and unique gifts that capture the spirit of Scotland.
Keepsake Scotland
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Discover unique Scottish treasures at Keepsake Scotland, where local craftsmanship meets heartfelt souvenirs in the heart of Inverness.
Triquerta Crafts
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Explore authentic Scottish handmade crafts at Triquerta Crafts in Inverness, where unique artistry meets local heritage.
Harris Tweed Isle Of Harris
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Explore the artistry of Harris Tweed Isle of Harris, where traditional weaving meets modern design in a beautiful gift shop in the Outer Hebrides.
Gifts & Souvenirs SALE
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Explore Gifts & Souvenirs SALE in Inverness for unique Scottish treasures, handcrafted gifts, and memorable keepsakes that embody the spirit of Scotland.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Gunsmiths Bar
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Gunsmiths Bar in Inverness, where history meets modern charm in a perfect blend of local culture.
Playback
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Discover Playback in Inverness: A vibrant bar and restaurant with a rooftop terrace, exceptional food, and a lively atmosphere perfect for tourists.
MacCallums Bar
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Discover the heart of Inverness at MacCallums Bar, where traditional Scottish hospitality meets a vibrant pub atmosphere.
The Tooth & Claw
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Experience the vibrant live music scene and eclectic drinks at The Tooth & Claw, the must-visit bar in Inverness for tourists and locals alike.
The Imperial
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Imperial Sports Bar in Inverness, where great food and live sports come together for an unforgettable time.
Platform 8
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Discover the heart of Inverness at Platform 8, where local flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere in a classic Scottish pub setting.
Market Bar
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Experience the warmth and charm of the Market Bar in Inverness, where local brews and hearty fare meet a vibrant atmosphere.
Lauders
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Lauders, the heart of Inverness's pub scene, where locals and travelers unite.
Caledonian
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Discover the heart of Scottish pub culture at Caledonian in Inverness, where good food and a warm atmosphere await.
The Malt Room
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Discover The Malt Room in Inverness, where whiskey enthusiasts unite for an unforgettable tasting experience in a cozy atmosphere.
Highlander
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Discover Highlander, a lively bar in Inverness offering local brews, live music, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after exploring the Highlands.
R&Bs
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings of R&Bs, a must-visit bar and restaurant in the heart of Inverness.
Revolution Inverness
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Revolution Inverness, a trendy lounge and restaurant with an extensive cocktail menu and delicious cuisine.
The Walrus & Corkscrew
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Discover the warmth of Scottish hospitality at The Walrus & Corkscrew, where exquisite wines and small plates create memorable moments.
The Phoenix Ale House
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at The Phoenix Ale House, Inverness's must-visit pub for craft beer enthusiasts.
