Inverness Dark Side: Private Tour Exploring Highland Capital's Brutal History

Uncover the brutal history of Inverness on a private tour exploring the dark side of the Highland Capital. Discover beheadings, lost spirits, and more in this engaging 90-minute journey.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Inverness Castle - See the Inverness Castle and discover its spooky history and the many bloody sieges that have taken place here. From Jacobite risings to a criminal court house, this castle has seen it all! (exterior visit only)
  • Old High St Stephen’s Church - See the Old High Church in Inverness and wander the spooky cemetery, view bullet…
What's Included
  • Expert, local guide
Additional Information

Join your guide as you traverse through the ruthless history of the Highland Capital. In this 90 minute tour, discover the tales of public executions and extreme punishments that occurred on the very lanes which are calm and serene today.
Though we can’t promise you’ll see a ghost, you’ll surely hear of lost souls and spirits that will make you think…

Location
VisitScotland Inverness iCentre
High Street
Please meet your guide outside Visit Scotland iCentre or let us know where you'd like to meet.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Adventure44956511967
Nov 3, 2024
Great tour - We had an amazing walking tour in Inverness. I booked a Halloween Tour. Elaine showed us all the dark chapters of the town, and explained also a lot of Scottish history. Was a relly great experience.
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G2827hblaurenm
Nov 2, 2024
Dark inverness walking tour - highly recommend - The walking tour was awesome, me and my friends really enjoyed. Great to walk through our city and hear about some of its dark history, tour guide was knowledgeable and found information interesting. Would recommend this
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Abcame58
Oct 18, 2023
Walking tour of Inverness - We did took a dark walking tour with Elaine. She did an excellent job, very informative. We learned more about some of the dark history of Inverness. Would definitely book with them again on future visits. Thank you for an amazing tour. Karen Wainscott.
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