Highland Games Day Tour from Inverness
About this activity
Highlights
- Experience authentic Highland Games events
- See caber tossing and hammer throwing live
- Traditional piping and Highland dance shows
- Scenic Highlands drive with storytelling guide
- Visit the iconic Braemar Gathering on select day
Full description
Step into the heart of Scottish tradition on this Highland Games Day Tour from Inverness! Travel through the spectacular Highlands as your knowledgeable local guide entertains you with tales of legend and history. Arrive at the lively festival grounds and witness the awe-inspiring caber tossing, thrilling hammer throw, and renowned piping competitions. Highland dancers and traditional dress set a vibrant scene, with the chance to visit the world-famous Braemar Gathering on select dates. Enjoy regular comfort stops to sample local snacks and pick up souvenirs. Whether you're a culture enthusiast or an adventure seeker, this unforgettable experience blends heritage, athleticism, and breathtaking landscapes for a true taste of Scotland!
Select from:
Sun 17 May 2026 - Gordon Castle
Sat 04 July 2026 - Forres
Sat 22 August 2026 - Lonach
Sat 05 September 2026 - Braemar
Included / Excluded
- Passionate local guide
- Scenic drive through the Highlands
- Ticket to the Highland Games of your choice
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Meeting point
Start Location
15 Union Street, Inverness, UK
Important information
Know before you book
- Limited accessibility for wheelchair users
- Guests must board and disembark the coach independently or with a companion
- Some stops may involve steps or uneven terrain
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable shoes for uneven ground
- Dress for changeable Highland weather
- Bring cash or card for food, drinks, and souvenirs
Cancellation policy
Full refund if cancelled more than 48 hours in advance. If you need to cancel your tour, you must inform the provider in writing by email. Refer to the Terms and Conditions for full details.
Additional information
Tour departs from Inverness city centre. Itinerary may vary depending on traffic, weather, and guide preferences. For specific departure locations and more details, visit the departure info page. Multiple games dates are available throughout the summer.