This is one of few tours leaving from Inverness to explore the Cairngorm area. It offers a pefect mix of nature, beautiful surroundings, history and heritage. If you want to experience Scotland with all your senses this is a fantastic tour to take. Immerse yourself in our forests, get up close and personal to our most beautiful lochs and experience some unique historic locations that are off the beaten path.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is one of few tours leaving from Inverness to explore the Cairngorm area. It offers a pefect mix of nature, beautiful surroundings, history and heritage. If you want to experience Scotland with all your senses this is a fantastic tour to take. Immerse yourself in our forests, get up close and personal to our most beautiful lochs and experience some unique historic locations that are off the beaten path.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Itinerary
1
An Lochan Uaine (Green Loch)
Our tour will begin with a peaceful walk through Glenmore Forest until we reach the famous Green Loch. From here we will spend time taking in the beauty of the Loch's unique green colour, and enjoying our peaceful surroundings.
1 hour and 15 minutes
2
Loch Morlich
We will next visit Scotland's highest sandy beach at Loch Morlich. Here we can enjoy sweeping views of the Cairngorm mountains that act as a perfect backdrop to this beautiful spot.
20 minutes
3
Rothiemurchus
Next be prepared to feel the hairs on the back of your neck stanf up as we visit the cursed Grave of Seath Mhor. Located in kirkyard of St Tuchaldus this 13th century warrior's grave is said to be protected by cursed stones. Our guide will tell you all about the history of Seath Mhor and the creepy tales of the curse that protects his resting spot.
20 minutes
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Loch an Eilein
Next we will enjoy a peaceful walk at Loch an Eilean to view the ruins of a 13th Century Island Castle. The forest here is a remnant of the Ancient Caledonian Pine Forest. Enjoy both the nature and history at this excellent stop.
20 minutes
5
Aviemore
After all of our exploring it's time for some lunch, shops and a bit of down time in Aviemore. You will have just over an hour to grab some food and maybe pop into one of two shops in this charming wee town.
1 hour and 15 minutes
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The Old Packhorse Bridge
Our final stop will be to admire the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands. The Old Packhorse Bridge was originally used for funeral processions to cross the river. On a sunny day you might get to see some brave locals jumping off the bridge into the cold river below!