Land Adventures in Inverness with Discover Inverness
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; walking at a leisurely pace
Overview
Uncover the history and charm of Inverness on an engaging 2-hour walk through the Old Town. Learn about iconic landmarks and local legends from expert guides.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Streets are cobbled and walking involves some uneven surfaces, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring a Camera
Capture the picturesque streets and historic sights along the way.
Check the Weather
Dress appropriately for Highland weather, which can be unpredictable.
Arrive Early
Meet your guide a few minutes before tour start time for a smooth experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Otters
History
Inverness became the county town of Inverness-shire in the medieval period and matured into a cultural hub through the centuries.
Conservation
The city actively promotes sustainable tourism, including preservation of historic sites and green spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
High-quality shoes will ensure comfort for the historic walk.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Be prepared for changes in weather typical of the Highland climate.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic streets and landmarks.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk.