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Loch Ness, Glen Coe & the Highlands from Edinburgh
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Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla
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From Inverness: Isle of Skye Full-Day Trip
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Distillery and Brewery Tour in Inverness Scotland
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From Inverness: Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle
What to do in Inverness
Popular places to visit
Inverness Castle
A setting in one of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, this crenellated castle sits on a hill overlooking the River Ness.
Urquhart Castle
Visit one of the most scenic heritage attractions in Scotland, a set of majestic ruins on the banks of the glittering waters of Loch Ness.
Inverness Cathedral
Discover the intriguing art and artifacts housed inside this controversial cathedral in the city center.
Culloden Battlefield
You can find out about the history of Inverness with a visit to Culloden Battlefield. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition in Drumnadrochit. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Eden Court Theatre
See a performance, watch a movie or take a creative class at this important cultural venue.
Victorian Market
You can learn about the history of Inverness with a visit to Victorian Market. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Fort George
You can find out about the history of Inverness with a stop at Fort George. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Clava Cairns
Find out about the history of Inverness when you spend time at Clava Cairns. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Areas of Inverness
Inverness City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and stunning river views are just a few highlights of Inverness City Centre. Make a stop by Inverness Castle or Victorian Market while you're exploring the area.
Crown
While there might not be top attractions in Crown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Inverness Castle and Eastgate Shopping Centre.
Ballifeary
While visiting Ballifeary, you might make a stop by sights like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral.
Lochardil
When in Lochardil, you can plan a visit to Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dalneigh
Though Dalneigh may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eden Court Theatre and Inverness Cathedral.
Merkinch
If you're spending some time in Merkinch, Merkinch Local Nature Reserve and Merkinch Local Nature Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
