Glen Affric, Culloden & Clava Cairns Tour

Summary Description

A full-day guided tour from Inverness to Glen Affric, Culloden Battlefield, and Clava Cairns, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical exploration.

Highlights
  • Explore the scenic beauty of Glen Affric
  • Visit the historic Culloden Battlefield
  • Discover the ancient Clava Cairns burial site
  • Enjoy a guided tour with expert insights
  • Experience the rich history and culture of the Scottish Highlands
Description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Scotland's history and natural beauty on this full-day guided tour from Inverness. Traverse the stunning landscapes of Glen Affric, renowned for its ancient Caledonian pine forests and tranquil lochs. Stand on the hallowed grounds of Culloden Battlefield, where the 1746 Jacobite uprising reached its poignant climax. Explore the enigmatic Clava Cairns, a prehistoric burial site that has captivated historians and archaeologists alike. With expert commentary and comfortable transportation, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Scotland's past and present.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Glen Affric, Culloden Battlefield, and Clava Cairns
  • Admissions to all sites
  • Comfortable transportation from Inverness
  • Meals and personal expenses
Start / End Locations

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Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Tour operates in English; proficiency is recommended
  • Children under 5 years old are not permitted on this tour
  • Please inform the operator of any dietary restrictions in advance
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for easy walking
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes
  • Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

All Inverness tours will depart from the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral, Ardross Street, IV3 5NS

We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.

Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.

Culloden - We reserve tickets for you. This will be included in the tour price

Operated by:

Rabbie's Trail Burners

About operator:

Rabbie's Trail Burners is a Scotland-based tour operator offering award-winning small-group tours across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company delivers immersive, storyteller-led experiences with guaranteed departures and off-the-beaten-path itineraries. They specialize in small groups (max 16 guests), offering 1–3 day options and longer itineraries guided by expert local storytellers. With an expanding fleet of eco-friendly EV/MHEV coaches, Rabbie's emphasizes authentic travel, meaningful interactions, and responsible tourism, helping travelers uncover hidden gems beyond standard guidebooks while supporting local communities.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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