Explore the Highland Capital, its Castle, and Cathedral.

Discover its intriguing history and visit the hill where Saint Columba journeyed to meet the Pictish King, sharing the “new Christianity” with the warrior Brude in his hilltop fortress around 550 AD.

Recognize the town’s strategic importance to the sea and learn about the various fortifications by Oliver Cromwell, followed by the British Army, whose government forces have stationed in the town from Jacobite times to the present day.

Drive past Tomnahurich Hill, then head down the mouth of the Great Glen to Loch Ness. Explore Urquhart Castle, rich in history, myth, and monster legend. If interested, take the chance to do some “Monster Spotting.”

Marvel at the geographic fault dividing the Highlands and admire the impressive engineering of the Caledonian Canal, made possible by the Lochs that facilitate its coast-to-coast journey.

At this juncture, you can choose to return to Inverness via Fort Augustus and the South shore of Loch Ness, enjoying the stunning Falls of Foyers, or continue Northwards from Drumnadrochit over Culnakirk Hill into Beauly with its 13th Century Priory.

Points of Interest

• Hame Tours

• Exclusive private tour for a personalized experience
• Hassle-free hotel or port pick-up and drop-off included
• Insightful commentary from a professional guide
• Engaging live entertainment included
• Knowledgeable driver doubles as a guide
• Live commentary on board for an immersive experience
• Comfortable travel in a private vehicle

• Gratuities

• Driver will pick up from your location and drop off at your required final destination.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.