Explore haunted Highland history with spine-tingling tales and eerie legends. Discover Scotland’s mysterious sites on a chilling tour from Inverness.
Explore haunted Highland history with spine-tingling tales and eerie legends. Discover Scotland’s mysterious sites on a chilling tour from Inverness.
- Rait Castle - Begin the spooky tour at Rait Castle, a captivating 13th-century ruin rich in history and intrigue, making it an ideal starting point. Once a fortress for Scottish nobility, the castle is renowned for its medieval architecture and a chilling ghost story. Legend tells of a betrayed laird’s daughter whose spirit haunts these ancient…
- Rait Castle - Begin the spooky tour at Rait Castle, a captivating 13th-century ruin rich in history and intrigue, making it an ideal starting point. Once a fortress for Scottish nobility, the castle is renowned for its medieval architecture and a chilling ghost story. Legend tells of a betrayed laird’s daughter whose spirit haunts these ancient halls, adding a supernatural element to your visit.
- Geddes - The next stop is Geddes Graveyard, a quaint, atmospheric cemetery nestled in the Highlands, perfect for those intrigued by eerie history. With centuries-old weathered tombstones and ancient burial sites, some belonging to notable local families, the graveyard is steeped in history. Visitors often sense a chilling presence and hear footsteps echoing through the mist. Whether drawn by the mysterious energy or the haunting beauty, Geddes Graveyard is sure to send shivers down your spine.
- Cawdor - Enter Cawdor Woods by torchlight to uncover a tragic tale that unfolded at an old stone bridge.
- Barevan Lifting Stone - At the legendary Barevan Lifting Stone, hear the story of this ancient Highland challenge, where locals tested their strength by lifting the massive stone. However, a darker side to this tradition exists, rarely discussed openly. While many focus on the physical challenge, sinister stories surround the stone’s history and usage.
- Clava Cairns - Clava Cairns, an ancient burial site enveloped in mystery, offers a chilling glimpse into the distant past. These 4,000-year-old stone circles are an archaeological marvel and the source of many spooky tales. Visitors often experience an eerie silence and claim to see shadowy figures among the stones at dusk. Legends speak of restless spirits tied to the cairns, perhaps guarding the ancient tombs. Just don’t take a stone!
- Culloden Battlefield - Culloden Battlefield exudes a haunting atmosphere that transcends its historical importance. Known for one of the bloodiest battles in Scottish history, it is said that the spirits of the fallen still roam the moor. Visitors frequently report eerie sensations—chilling winds, whispers on the breeze, or faint marching footsteps. Some even claim to see ghostly figures in Highland dress drifting through the fog. The battlefield is particularly eerie at dawn or dusk, when mist rolls in, and the quiet weight of history feels almost overwhelming. Locals believe that on the battle’s anniversary, the spirits of the Jacobite soldiers return, forever reliving their final moments.
- Inverness Cathedral - The tour concludes at Inverness Cathedral.
Important Note: The remaining hours not accounted for in the tour schedule will be allocated for travel time from pick-up to drop-off.
- Bottled water
- English Tour-Guide
- Bottled water
- English Tour-Guide
- On-board restrooms
- On-board restrooms
This tour stands out due to its exceptional combination of rich history and thrilling tales, providing an engaging journey through Scotland’s most haunted and enigmatic locations. Unlike conventional history tours, this experience delves into the darker, lesser-known stories that lurk in the shadows of famous landmarks and lesser-known sites….
This tour stands out due to its exceptional combination of rich history and thrilling tales, providing an engaging journey through Scotland’s most haunted and enigmatic locations. Unlike conventional history tours, this experience delves into the darker, lesser-known stories that lurk in the shadows of famous landmarks and lesser-known sites. Participants will not only learn about the historical importance of these places but also discover the chilling legends and supernatural events that make them truly memorable. At each stop, the past will come to life as both the historical events and eerie mysteries of the area are explored.
The tour bus is adorned with spooky decorations to create the perfect eerie atmosphere. The tour begins and ends in Inverness.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.