Create your perfect Scotland vacation by booking any one of our Great Day Out 1-day tours. Guaranteed departures and daily operation brings you the best of Scotland with these great tours. Day tours depart from Inverness.
Great Day Out - Book one or more of these 1-day tours to enjoy Scotland at its best!
Choose from:
- The Complete Loch Ness Experience
- Skye & Eilean Donan Castle
- Glen Affric, Culloden & Clava Cairns
- Please note: Itineraries and admissions are subject to changes based on weather conditions and other external factors, including specific interests of the group. A maximum of 8 participants can be booked on any one departure with Celtic Tours. If more than 8, the tour must be private and the price will be affected.
Additional Notes
Tours depart from the bus stop next to inverness Cathedral, Ardross Street, Inverness, IV3 5NS.
No day tours offered Dec 23 - Jan 01. Other blackout dates may apply.
The Complete Loch Ness Experience
Daily departures - departs 9:30 am, Returns 5:15 pm. No one can resist the mythical Loch Ness: its beauty evokes a sense of wonder, while its monstrous depths are legendary. And on this tour, you explore all of it. You can enjoy incredible views from a cruise, learn about the historic ruins of Urquhart Castle, and explore the less frequented south roads of the loch. Explore Loch Ness, Fort Augustus and Foyers Waterfall.
Skye & Eilean Donan Castle
Daily departures - departs 8:00 am, Returns 8:00 pm. Sharp geological formations, crumbling coastlines and wind-swept valleys: Skye is mother-nature in all her dramatic glory. And on this day-tour you explore the best of it. We take you on a journey through the stories, history, and sights of the island; while also giving you a taste of the most breathtaking scenery that Western Scotland has to offer. See Kyle of Lochalsh, Eilean Donan Castle and Portree, a cute, colourful coastal town that’s as quaint as it is fascinating, as well as Trotternish Peninsula and Loch Ness.
Glen Affric, Culloden & Clava Cairns
Daily departures - departs 9:00 am, Returns 5:15 pm. You first venture to the ancient burial site of Clava Cairns. This Bronze Age "graveyard" has survived four millennia and is a great spot to take atmospheric photos. Visit Culloden Battlefield, then 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. Your final journey takes you along the shores of Loch Ness and back to the center of Inverness for the early evening.
No day tours offered Dec 23 - Jan 01. Other blackout dates may apply.
MISCELLANEOUS INFO
Pricing
Children ages 5-15 are welcome on all tours, with the exception of whiskey tours, at discounted prices.
This tour does not include:
- Items not noted on itinerary
- Lunches
- Dinners
- Tips to driver/guide
Please note: Itineraries and admissions are subject to changes based on weather conditions and other external factors, including specific interests of the group. A maximum of 8 participants can be booked on any one departure with Celtic Tours. If more than 8, the tour must be private and the price will be affected.
Airfare
Airfare can be booked in conjunction with this tour. Airfare is instant purchase and non-refundable. Date note is the date the tour starts in Inverness. Please book your air one day before to accommodate overnight flights.
Departures & Transfers
Departure date is the date the tour starts in the UK. Please book your air one day before to accommodate overnight flights.


























