Alternative Loch Ness Tour by Secret Highlands

Introduction

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Scottish Highlands with the Alternative Loch Ness Tour by Secret Highlands. This exceptional tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque landscape of Inverness while indulging in delightful baked treats and mouthwatering venison burgers. With small groups of no more than 6 people, you'll have ample time and space to fully immerse yourself in the natural wonders and stunning scenery of the Highlands.

What to expect?

During this 480-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a captivating adventure. The journey begins with a stop at the legendary Loch Ness, where you'll catch breathtaking glimpses of the ruins of Urquhart Castle. Capture memorable photos and discover fascinating facts and legends surrounding the infamous loch. Continuing your journey, you'll make a small detour to the ancient Corrimony burial cairn, providing a remarkable glimpse into Scotland's mysterious past. Next, venture into Glen Affric, widely regarded as Scotland's most beautiful glen. Marvel at the ancient pines, encounter wildlife such as red and roe deer, and breathe in the pure tranquility of this awe-inspiring location. Take a relaxing stroll along the river and let the breathtaking scenery rejuvenate your spirit. A visit to Plodda falls, Scotland's second tallest waterfalls, awaits as well, offering a chance to cool off with a dip in the plunge pool for the adventurous souls. Finally, explore the charming village of Beauly and its ruined priory, one of only three built in Scotland. Discover the historical and architectural wonders of this hidden gem before concluding your unforgettable journey through the Scottish Highlands.

Who is this for?

The Alternative Loch Ness Tour is designed for all adventurous souls who yearn for an authentic and immersive experience in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking to marvel at breathtaking landscapes, this tour accommodates a wide range of interests and preferences. The small group size ensures a personalized and intimate experience, making it perfect for couples, friends, and solo travelers alike.

Why book this?

Book the Alternative Loch Ness Tour and indulge in the unparalleled beauty of the Scottish Highlands. With Secret Highlands, you'll enjoy a uniquely crafted itinerary that takes you off the beaten path. Beyond the iconic Loch Ness, you'll explore hidden gems such as the Corrimony burial cairn, Glen Affric's ancient pines, and Plodda falls, where you can even take a refreshing plunge into the inviting waters. The small group size allows for a more personalized and intimate experience, ensuring that you can fully appreciate the breathtaking scenery and embrace the tranquility of nature. Delight your taste buds with delectable baked goods and venison burgers, adding a culinary highlight to your adventure. Get ready to create unforgettable memories and leave with a deep appreciation for Scotland's natural wonders.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have a total duration of 480 minutes to explore the stunning Scottish Highlands. As you embark on this adventure, it's recommended to bring a towel if you wish to experience the plunge pool at Plodda falls. Additionally, make sure to dress comfortably and wear suitable walking shoes to fully enjoy the short walks along the river and throughout the glen.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Alternative Loch Ness Tour by Secret Highlands have been captivated by the awe-inspiring beauty and unique experiences provided. They rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who share intriguing facts and stories, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of the region. Visitors particularly highlight the breathtaking views at Glen Affric and the exhilarating opportunity to swim in the plunge pool at Plodda falls. The small group size allows for a more intimate and tailored experience, creating a sense of exclusivity and connection to the natural surroundings. Overall, reviewers are delighted with their choice to book this tour, describing it as a truly memorable and immersive exploration of the Scottish Highlands.