Highland Adventure: Edinburgh to Inverness
Tour Highlights
Black Linn Falls & Ossian's Hall Hike
Highland Cows Experience
Watersports on a Highland Loch
Highland Tavern and Loch Ness
Overview
More than just a one-way transfer, this Edinburgh to Inverness Adventure, one-way tour offers exciting activities, rugged scenery, and unforgettable moments.
More than just transport between Edinburgh and Inverness, this private Highland tour Edinburgh to Inverness offers exciting activities, rugged scenery, and unforgettable moments. Our Edinburgh to Inverness transfer tour transforms your journey north into an exciting Highland adventure.
This thoughtfully crafted Edinburgh to Inverness scenic journey takes you beyond the usual tourist trails, combining scenic stops, short walks, and water activities as you travel from Edinburgh to Inverness. Experience the perfect Loch Ness tour with transfer included in your journey.
With plenty of active stops and breathtaking views, this isn’t just transport between Edinburgh and Inverness — it’s a full day of exploration and exhilaration to suit all tastes and abilities and enthral your entire group.
Itinerary
Information
Discover everything you need to know about this tour, including highlights, itinerary details, inclusions, exclusions, and important travel information.
Full Itinerary Details
One-way Edinburgh to Inverness (A-B) Adventure Tour — designed for those who want to experience the thrill of Scotland’s great outdoors, while travelling from Edinburgh to Inverness:
Duration and departure: 8 hours
Season: April-September
Edinburgh Departure
- As you make your journey out of the city, enjoy a short driving tour of Edinburgh
Highland Cow and Coffee break
- Meet and feed Highland Cows
- Rest stop for coffee
The Hermitage
- Walk through towering Douglas firs
- Discover the dramatic Black Linn Falls
- Visit the picturesque folly of Ossian’s Hall
- Spot red squirrels in their natural habitat
House of Bruar
- Lunch at the ‘Harrods of the Highlands’
- Browse Scottish luxury goods
- Optional short walk to Bruar Falls
Loch Insh
- Paddle boarding or kayaking taster session
- Expert instruction and all equipment provided
- Stunning mountain views
Dores Inn & Loch Ness
- Beach walk along Loch Ness
- Traditional Highland pub experience
- Prime Nessie spotting location
- Spectacular loch views
Inverness Drop-off
Tour Includes
- Professional driver/guide
- Standard Transport in Vauxhall Vivaro minibus– up to 8 passengers
- Personalised tour itinerary creation, review and finalisation
- Restaurant bookings
- Excursion and ticket bookings
- Tree planted with Future Forest Company
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Excursion and ticket costs
- Loch Insh water activities: from £20 per person
Excursion Costs
- Loch Insh water activities: from £20 per person
Important Information
- Physical level: ◊ ◊ ◊ ◊
- Time on the road: 3 hours 50 mins
- NOT SUITABLE FOR THOSE UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE DUE TO PADDLE BOARDING
- Door-to-door service: Choose your pick-up/drop-off location
- Tour Co-ordinator assigned upon booking – communicate via email or video call to finalise arrangements
- Customisable – let us know if you’d like to adjust any elements of the tour
- Lunch arrangements – discuss preferences with your Tour Co-ordinator
What To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes – a few of the walking locations can get rather muddy!
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Water bottle
- Swimming costume/clothes for under wetsuit
- Towel
- Change of clothes
Sustainability
At Scottish Odyssey, we are dedicated to responsible tourism. We partner with The Future Forest Company to plant a tree for every tour booked, ensuring we give back to Scotland’s beautiful landscapes. Our commitment to sustainability also extends to collaborating with local communities and minimising road travel where possible.



