Glen Affric & Culloden Tour from Inverness Including Admissions
Inverness, GB
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore one of Scotland's most untouched landscapes
- Learn about the last battle fought on British soil at Culloden
- Discover a Bronze Age tomb at Clava Cairns
- Travel on single-track lanes through a Caledonian pine forest
- Small-group tour for a more personalized experience
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Duration 9 hours
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Small-group tour (16 max)
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Admission to Culloden included
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Expert guide in English
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Transport by luxury mini-coach
Join this exciting Glen Affric & Culloden Tour from Inverness and immerse yourself in the untouched landscapes of Scotland. As you traverse the scenic single-track lanes through a majestic Caledonian pine forest, you'll be captivated by one of the region's best walks. But that's not all, this tour also offers a unique opportunity to delve into the history of the last battle fought on British soil at Culloden, where you can visit the renowned Culloden Museum and Battlefield. Additionally, you'll have the chance to explore the ancient Clava Cairns, a Bronze Age tomb that holds secrets from the past. With a small-group tour, you can enjoy a personalized experience in a top-of-the-range Mercedes mini-coach, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver/guide. Don't miss out on this extraordinary adventure through Scotland's hidden gems.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Glen Affric and the historic Culloden Battlefield on this immersive day tour from Inverness.
Included
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Driver/guide -
Admission fee - culloden museum and battlefield
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Transport by top of the range mercedes mini-coach
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Small-group tour (16 people max)
Excluded
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Admission fees unless specified -
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Please meet your Rabbie's guide at the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral, Ardross Street, Inverness, IV3 5NS. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs.
Castle, Inverness IV2 3EG , United Kingdom
End Point
Please meet your Rabbie's guide at the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral, Ardross Street, Inverness, IV3 5NS. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour departs.
Castle, Inverness IV2 3EG , United Kingdom
What to expect
Clava Cairns
Travel through winding back roads and discover a 4,000-year-old cemetery.
20 minutes
Culloden Battlefield
A sad place to visit. It’s the location of a tragic Outlander scene, and a catastrophic battle between Jacobites and Government troops. It was here that a 60-year series of uprisings finally ended in a tumultuous battle. You can explore the visitor centre* and pay tribute to those who lost their lives at the last ever battle fought on British soil.
75 minutes
Admission Not Included
Glen Affric National Nature Reserve
You ramble along to Glen Affric and stop off for walks amongst the indigenous Caledonian pine trees. You get the chance to enjoy views over Loch Affric and the mountains beyond, and your driver-guide ensures you go to the best waterfalls and photo spots throughout the afternoon.
45 minutes
Beauly Priory
Visit this tucked away priory and learn about the monks of the Highlands. Explore the historic ruins where 13th-century French monks called this religious site 'beau lieu', which means 'beautiful place'.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All Inverness tours will depart from the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral, Ardross Street, IV3 5NS
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We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
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Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
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Culloden - We reserve tickets for you. This will be included in the tour price
What our experts say
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Try local haggis at nearby restaurants. -
Visit the Culloden Visitor Centre first.
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Bring a camera for stunning scenery.
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Check weather, it can be unpredictable.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on the Glen Affric & Culloden Tour from Inverness. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through stunning landscapes, ancient battlefields, and historic sites. With admission to the renowned Culloden Museum and Battlefield included, you'll delve into the last battle fought on British soil. But that's not all, as you also have the opportunity to explore the fascinating Bronze Age tomb at Clava Cairns.What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed by the untouched beauty of Glen Affric, as you travel along scenic single-track lanes through a picturesque Caledonian pine forest. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you embark on one of the region's finest walks. At Culloden, step back in time and discover the harrowing story of the final Jacobite uprising. Gain a deeper understanding of the historic battle that changed the course of Scottish history. Then, marvel at the ancient Clava Cairns, where a Bronze Age tomb awaits your exploration.Who is this for?
The Glen Affric & Culloden Tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an unforgettable Scottish experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The small-group setting ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers and create lasting memories.Why book this?
Embark on this exceptional tour to uncover the hidden treasures of the Scottish Highlands. The Glen Affric & Culloden Tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Immerse yourself in the untouched landscapes of Glen Affric, where breathtaking vistas and serene walks await. Discover the poignant story of Culloden, a battle that shaped the destiny of Scotland. The inclusion of admission to the Culloden Museum and Battlefield adds depth and insight to your experience. With a knowledgeable and friendly driver/guide, top-of-the-range Mercedes mini-coach transportation, and a small group size, you'll enjoy a comfortable and personalized journey through Scotland's enchanting landscapes.Good to know
Please note that admission fees to sites other than the Culloden Museum and Battlefield are not included in the tour price. Additionally, food and drinks are not provided, so it is recommended to bring your own refreshments or budget for meals along the way. Gratuities for the driver/guide are also not included, so if you appreciate their exceptional service, a tip is always appreciated. Keep in mind that the tour departs from the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral, so be sure to arrive 15 minutes early to meet your Rabbie's guide.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Glen Affric & Culloden Tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the stunning landscapes of Glen Affric, describing it as a hidden gem and a photographer's paradise. The Culloden Museum and Battlefield leave a lasting impression, with visitors commending the informative exhibits and the emotional impact of learning about the battle. The small-group tour setting receives high praise, as it allows for a more intimate and personalized experience. Travelers also appreciate the knowledge and friendliness of the driver/guide, who enriches the journey with fascinating stories and insights. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for its combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and exceptional service.
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