Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

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HIGHLAND ADVENTURE: EDINBURGH TO INVERNESS

One-way Edinburgh to Inverness (A-B) Adventure Tour — designed for those who want to experience the thrill of Scotland's great outdoors. More than just a transfer, this tour offers exciting activities, rugged scenery, and unforgettable moments

Transform your journey north into an exciting Highland adventure. This thoughtfully crafted route takes you beyond the usual tourist trails, combining scenic stops, short walks, and water activities as you travel from Edinburgh to Inverness. With plenty of active stops and breathtaking views, this isn't just a transfer — it's a full day of exploration and exhilaration.  

Not suitable for under 5 years

Edinburgh Departure 

  • As you make your journey out of the city, enjoy a short driving tour of Edinburgh 

Highland Cow and Coffee break 

  • Meet and feed Highland Cows 
  • Rest stop for coffee 

The Hermitage 

  • Walk through towering Douglas firs 
  • Discover the dramatic Black Linn Falls 
  • Visit the picturesque folly of Ossian's Hall 
  • Spot red squirrels in their natural habitat 

House of Bruar 

  • Lunch at the 'Harrods of the Highlands' 
  • Browse Scottish luxury goods  
  • Optional short walk to Bruar Falls 

Loch Insh 

  • Paddle boarding or kayaking taster session 
  • Expert instruction and all equipment provided 
  • Stunning mountain views 
  • Perfect introduction to water sports 

Dores Inn & Loch Ness 

  • Beach walk along Loch Ness 
  • Traditional Highland pub experience 
  • Prime Nessie spotting location 
  • Spectacular loch views 

Inverness Drop-off 

COVID-19 information

Safe Travels

This business has confirmed that they have implemented, and will ensure ongoing compliance with, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels protocols. The Safe Travels stamp is based on self-assessment and it is not a certification.

From £81.25 per adult


Departure days

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

April — September

Contact details

Scottish Odyssey

5 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH2 4AN

Tour information

Starting

  • Edinburgh

Length

1 Day

Transport

  • Driver guide
  • Minibus

Type

  • Private

Languages

  • English

Themes

  • Adventure
  • Photography
  • Walking
  • Wildlife

Tour prices


From £81.25 Per Adult

Prices are subject to change depending on season

Tour Stops

Scottish Odyssey

Tour company information

Scottish Odyssey

Imagine running your hands through the cool waters of a hidden Scottish loch, breathing in crisp Highland air while foraging for wild blaeberries, or standing in peaceful solitude beside a secluded waterfall. It's the journey to finding these hidden Scotland experiences that make a Scottish Odyssey adventure unforgettable. If you're looking for a more active way of travelling, our adventure tours blend outdoor thrills with cultural discovery, from paddling on mirror-like lochs, hiking secret trails, or Gorge Walking through incredible Highland Landscapes.

Opening times

Mon: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

Tue: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

Wed: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

Thu: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

Fri: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

Sat: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

Sun: 09:00 am – 07:30 pm

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Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

Join our Newsletter Clan

Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.