Embark on a Highland adventure from Inverness to Speyside, exploring historic sites and savoring Scotland’s finest whisky with expert guidance.
Embark on a Highland adventure from Inverness to Speyside, exploring historic sites and savoring Scotland’s finest whisky with expert guidance.
- Culloden Battlefield - Embark on a journey from our pick-up location through the heart of Inverness. Discover the transformation of Inverness from its early days to the vibrant city it is today. Traveling east, experience a poignant visit to Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last pitched battle on mainland Britain. This walking tour of the…
- Culloden Battlefield - Embark on a journey from our pick-up location through the heart of Inverness. Discover the transformation of Inverness from its early days to the vibrant city it is today. Traveling east, experience a poignant visit to Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last pitched battle on mainland Britain. This walking tour of the battlefield will reveal personal connections to the events of 1746. Learn about the significant loss of life during the battle, marking the end of the Jacobite era.
Explore the visitor center, café, and shop. Culloden is featured in the Outlander books and TV series, and Cath can highlight the connections for fans.
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Clava Cairns - A short trip into the valley behind Culloden Battlefield leads to the 4,000-year-old chambered burial site of Clava Cairns, also known as Balnuaran. Various theories exist about the placement of these stones, and Cath will share intriguing folklore and legends. These cairns inspired the Craigh Na Dun stones in Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series.
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Brodie Castle - Next, visit the magnificent Brodie Castle, a 16th-century stronghold that was the Brodie clan’s home for centuries. With grand rooms adorned with fine art and antiques, the castle offers a glimpse into Scotland’s noble history. The surrounding gardens are especially delightful in spring when daffodils bloom in abundance.
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Elgin - Continue to Elgin, a town steeped in medieval history. The highlight is Elgin Cathedral, known as the ‘Lantern of the North.’ Even in its ruined state, the cathedral remains one of Scotland’s most stunning medieval structures. Wander through its towering arches and absorb its dramatic history. Enjoy a light lunch here.
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Cardhu Distillery - No Highland tour is complete without a whisky tasting, so head to Speyside, Scotland’s premier whisky region. Home to renowned distilleries like Glenfiddich, Cardhu, and Aberlour, you can choose your preferred stops to learn about whisky-making and sample the finest single malts. It’s recommended to take one whisky tour and enjoy tastings at other stops along the route.
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Glenfiddich Distillery - Opt for this distillery tour or stop to enjoy the rich, smooth flavours of Highland whisky, crafted with pure water and centuries of tradition. Whether touring a historic distillery or sipping a dram by a crackling fire, each taste tells the story of Scotland’s rugged landscape and time-honoured craftsmanship.
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Tomatin Distillery Visitor Centre - Choose this distillery tour or stop to savour the rich, smooth flavours of Highland whisky, crafted with pure water and centuries of tradition. Whether touring a historic distillery or enjoying a dram by a crackling fire, each sip narrates the tale of Scotland’s rugged landscape and enduring craftsmanship.

- Whisky Distillery Tour with Tasting
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Admission to Brodie Castle
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Walking Tour of Culloden Battlefield Site
- Whisky Distillery Tour with Tasting
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Admission to Brodie Castle
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Walking Tour of Culloden Battlefield Site
- Gratuities
- Additional whisky tastings (Other than included in the Distillery tour)
- Gratuities
- Additional whisky tastings (Other than included in the Distillery tour)
Embark on an unforgettable Highland adventure with a skilled and knowledgeable guide. Dive into the rich history, stunning landscapes, and savor Scotland’s finest whisky, all without the worry of driving.
The journey begins in Inverness, heading to Culloden Battlefield, the site of the Jacobite cause’s poignant conclusion in 1746. Stroll through the…
Embark on an unforgettable Highland adventure with a skilled and knowledgeable guide. Dive into the rich history, stunning landscapes, and savor Scotland’s finest whisky, all without the worry of driving.
The journey begins in Inverness, heading to Culloden Battlefield, the site of the Jacobite cause’s poignant conclusion in 1746. Stroll through the battlefield and discover the compelling artifacts that vividly recount history.
Travel back 4,000 years to the serene Clava Cairns, famously featured as Craig Na Dun in Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series.
Then, experience the grandeur of Brodie Castle before exploring the medieval ruins of Elgin Cathedral, a remarkable piece of Scotland’s heritage.
No Highland tour is complete without whisky, so enjoy a visit to Speyside’s renowned distilleries for a tour and tasting of exquisite single malts.
Finally, pass through the picturesque village of Carrbridge, home to Scotland’s oldest stone bridge, offering a moment to reflect on an extraordinary day before returning to Inverness.
- Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age
- Fold down wheel chairs can be carried in the transport.
- There are some steps in Brodie Castle and at Distillieries, because of the age of these properties are not accessible
- There is a path at Culoden Battlefield that is accessible. There is also an accessible viewing platform.
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.