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Inverness is the gateway to the Scottish Highlands, a city with a rich history from Celtic settlements to the Victorian era. Its cozy streets, the Ness River and the calm promenade create a special atmosphere where the past coexists with wildlife. It's easy to feel the spirit of northern Scotland here: a bit harsh but incredibly hospitable, and every corner keeps its own history.
Man-made sights around Inverness attract lovers of history and architecture: Codor Castle with its legends and the atmosphere of “Shakespearian” mysticism, the majestic ruins of Urhart Castle on the shore of Loch Ness, Ballindalloch Castle and traditional distillery, where the art of single malt whiskey is stored. In the city itself you can find museums, ancient churches and historical streets that tell about the fate of the region and tell you what to see first.
Natural attractions are the main pride of the surroundings: Loch Ness Lake with its eternal secrets and spacious views, picturesque waterfalls and forests of Glen Affrick, protected trails of Highland National Park and the dramatic valleys of Glencoe. High hills, deep lakes and ancient volcanic formations form landscapes that you want to explore on foot, by car or from the water while walking on a boat.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read brief information about each point and build the optimal route. Mark places of interest, plan day or multi-day tracks and calculate travel time – all this will help you decide what to see and how to allocate time in the city and surroundings.
You are free to explore Inverness on your own, following ready-made routes and enjoying nature, or take advantage of the services of local guides and book excursions. Experienced guides will discover little-known stories, help you safely walk along protected trails and organize a tasting of Scotch whiskey in a traditional atmosphere.
Come to Inverness to see the castles with your own eyes, listen to the legends of Loch Ness and walk along the ancient Highlands trails. Discover new places, make routes and return home with vivid impressions – this city is always ready to reveal its secrets to travelers.
