Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Inverness (Updated 2026)

Inverness, United Kingdom
Meandering through The Highlands of Scotland (East)

Let's Meander! North, South, East, or West. You choose. We can create a fantastically memorable road trip by exploring the myriad of back roads here …More

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Let's Meander! North, South, East, or West. You choose. We can create a fantastically memorable road trip by exploring the myriad of back roads here...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,011
Cairngorms; Highest Mountains, Bonnie Lochs & Ancient Forests

We'll head south from Inverness over The Slochd Summit from where we see our first view of The Cairngorm Mountains. We continue on to the …More

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We'll head south from Inverness over The Slochd Summit from where we see our first view of The Cairngorm Mountains. We continue on to the...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,146
3-Day North Coast 500 Small-Group Tour from Inverness

Scotland's 'Route 66' is a rollercoaster road of ruined castles, pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages. On this 3-day small-group tour from Inverness, you …More

Scotland's 'Route 66' is a rollercoaster road of ruined castles, pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages. On this 3-day small-group tour from Inverness, you...

3 days
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$541
From Inverness: Monsters, Lochs and Legends Day Tour

Embark on a thrilling day trip through the Highlands on this small-group tour, where stunning Scottish landscapes, local whisky, and the chance to spot the …More

Embark on a thrilling day trip through the Highlands on this small-group tour, where stunning Scottish landscapes, local whisky, and the chance to spot the...

8 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$50
Private Whisky Tour and Tasting

We'll head north from Inverness, over the Kessock and Cromarty bridges then take the high road to Millionaire's View. Beautiful vistas north, east and west …More

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We'll head north from Inverness, over the Kessock and Cromarty bridges then take the high road to Millionaire's View. Beautiful vistas north, east and west...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,079
Private Speyside Whisky Tour: Distilleries & Tastings

Discover the heart of Speyside on a private whisky journey with tuigsear, expertly hosted by specialists with genuine experience in Scotland’s whisky industry. Explore celebrated …More

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Discover the heart of Speyside on a private whisky journey with tuigsear, expertly hosted by specialists with genuine experience in Scotland’s whisky industry. Explore celebrated...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,139
Fort William and Glencoe

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged …More

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$270
Legendary Tour of the Black Isle from Inverness or Invergordon

You will enjoy a relaxing few hours while you travel around the Black isle in comfort. Your Guide, Johnny will thrill you with stories of …More

You will enjoy a relaxing few hours while you travel around the Black isle in comfort. Your Guide, Johnny will thrill you with stories of...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$108
Full-Day Private Tour of the Isle of Skye (from Inverness)

Skye This day long excursion takes us via Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, beautiful Glenmoriston and onward through historic Kintail, the scene of a Jacobite battle. …More

Skye This day long excursion takes us via Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, beautiful Glenmoriston and onward through historic Kintail, the scene of a Jacobite battle....

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,050
Lochness and Inverness day Tour

We understand that everyone has different things they like on a tour, so whether you are into castles, whiskey, whisky or the legend of this …More

We understand that everyone has different things they like on a tour, so whether you are into castles, whiskey, whisky or the legend of this...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,141
Isle of Skye Highlights - Bespoke Private Tour for up to 7 guests

Your journey to the Isle of Skye is a private experience designed entirely around you. Travelling in comfort with your own guide, the day can …More

Your journey to the Isle of Skye is a private experience designed entirely around you. Travelling in comfort with your own guide, the day can...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,146
Meandering Through The Highlands of Scotland (West)

Let's Meander! North, South, East, or West. You choose. We can create a fantastically memorable road trip by exploring the myriad of back roads here …More

Likely to Sell Out
Likely to Sell Out

Let's Meander! North, South, East, or West. You choose. We can create a fantastically memorable road trip by exploring the myriad of back roads here...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,011
Invergordon or Inverness: Loch Ness Luxury Private Tour

Experience Loch Ness in Luxury. Discover the beauty and mystery of Loch Ness on a private tour through the Scottish Highlands. Travel in comfort in …More

Experience Loch Ness in Luxury. Discover the beauty and mystery of Loch Ness on a private tour through the Scottish Highlands. Travel in comfort in...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$944
Private West Coast, Waterfalls, and Walking Tour (£600 per group)

Our Private West Coast, Walking and Waterfalls tour is a unique blend of history, unbelievable scenery and remarkable geological sites! It takes you up the …More

Our Private West Coast, Walking and Waterfalls tour is a unique blend of history, unbelievable scenery and remarkable geological sites! It takes you up the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$135
Loch Ness Urquhart Culloden Clava Cawdor Whisky tasting Inverness

Learn about the Scottish Highlands from a born and bred Highlander. Share stories, laugh lots and have fun while you tour one of the most …More

Learn about the Scottish Highlands from a born and bred Highlander. Share stories, laugh lots and have fun while you tour one of the most...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,293
4-day Islay Platinum Whisky Tour - Whisky Included! With free pickup!

Take a private whiskywheels.scot tour through Scotland’s rich whisky history by tasting and learning about the ‘water of life’ on a four-day tour from the …More

Take a private whiskywheels.scot tour through Scotland’s rich whisky history by tasting and learning about the ‘water of life’ on a four-day tour from the...

4 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,072
Create Your Own Special 2 Day Tour

This is a 2 day example of what we can help arrange for Your Tour. You can go North, South, East or West and we …More

This is a 2 day example of what we can help arrange for Your Tour. You can go North, South, East or West and we...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,023
1-Day Isle of Skye + Hike Options (from Inverness or Skye)

Join your private guide, Luke Skye-Walker, for a once-in-a-lifetime Isle of Skye experience unlike any other. Choose between two unforgettable short hikes — the Old …More

Join your private guide, Luke Skye-Walker, for a once-in-a-lifetime Isle of Skye experience unlike any other. Choose between two unforgettable short hikes — the Old...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$668
Sutherland

Sutherland The abiding memory of a visit to North West Sutherland will surely be the staggering beauty of the place. …More

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Sutherland

Sutherland The abiding memory of a visit to North West Sutherland will surely be the staggering beauty of the place....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$841
loch ness, Culloden, Clava and Urquhart Castle from Inverness

Private Tour delivered by a guide in a kilt. Travel in an air conditioned vehicle with only your group. Your private guide will entertain you …More

Private Tour delivered by a guide in a kilt. Travel in an air conditioned vehicle with only your group. Your private guide will entertain you...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$607
Guided EBike Tour of Inverness

Discover the sights and sounds of Inverness and the surrounding areas by bike with one of our tour guides. Our cool electric bikes do the …More

Discover the sights and sounds of Inverness and the surrounding areas by bike with one of our tour guides. Our cool electric bikes do the...

2 hours 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$74
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