Tartan Taxis Inverness

Tartan Tours of Inverness and the Highlands by Tartan Taxis

All prices quoted are per car for up to 4 persons. Times are approximate.
Admission prices and tolls are not included in the tour price.


TOUR 1   DUNROBIN CASTLE 5Hrs. Approx. £140.00
Dunrobin Castle

This tour takes us northwards over the Kessock bridge, past the Burghs of Tain, Dornoch and Golspie before arriving at Dunrobin Castle. Ancestral home of the clan Sutherland, this castle is one of Britain's oldest inhabited castles, dating in parts from the early 12th century.

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TOUR 2   INVERNESS TOUR 1.25Hrs. Approx. £30.00
inverness castle

Sit back and enjoy our guided tour around the city of Inverness. Take in the sights and the history, including visits to the Town Hall, Inverness Castle, River Ness Islands, Bught Floral Hall and our new sports centre. Cross the Caledonian Canal swing bridge then visit the upper Leachkin viewpoint for a panoramic view of the whole of Inverness.

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TOUR 3   BRODIE CASTLE 3Hrs. Approx. £85.00
Brodie Castle

This imposing castle, set in fertile Morayshire countryside, dates back to the 17th century. On this visit you will see the interior with it's unusual plaster ceilings, French furniture, paintings, European and Chinese porcelain
and much more.

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TOUR 4   URQUHART CASTLE 2.5Hrs. Approx. £55.00
Urquhart Castle

Have your camera ready for some superb photos as we travel to the Drumnadrochit Exhibition Centre then on to Urquhart Castle visitor centre and the castle ruins. This is the former home of the chiefs of Clan Grant.

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TOUR 5   CAWDOR CASTLE 3Hrs. Approx. £70.00
Cawdor Castle

A 14th century "Fairy-tale" castle still inhabited by the Thane of Cawdor and romantically linked by the famous Shakespeare with his play MacBeth. Also enjoy a walk round the beautiful gardens.

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TOUR 6  
BAXTERS VISITOR CENTRE & PLUSCARDEN ABBEY
4Hrs. Approx. £100.00
Pluscarden abbey

Here you can tour the factory, experience the Baxter's story, watch the cookery demonstrations and sample some of their delights in the Spey restaurant. To finish this tour we make a visit to Pluscarden Abbey founded in 1230 by Alexander ll. It is the only medieval monastery in Britain still inhabited by monks and being used for its original purpose

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TOUR 7   INVEREWE GARDENS 6Hrs. Approx. £155.00
Inverewe Gardens

We travel west to Gairloch passing through magical scenery en route until we arrive at the internationally acclaimed Inverewe Gardens founded in 1862 by Osgood MacKenzie. Here you will find exotic plants, trees and ferns from all over the world.

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TOUR 8   CAIRNGORM MOUNTAIN 4Hrs. Approx. £100.00
Cairngorm mountain

A scenic trip to the majestic Cairngorm Mountains with breath taking views. See Ben MacDui the highest mountain in the range, at 4294 feet, and second highest in the UK. Golden Eagles, Red Deer, Capercaillies and Wild Cats inhabit this landscape.

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TOUR 9   WHISKY TRAIL 6Hrs. Approx. £155.00
stills

This tour takes us along the east coast through the old Fishertown area of Nairn, then to Forres with it's beautiful gardens. We then visit Glenfiddich where distilling has been taking place since the late 19th century. After viewing the distilling process a complimentary dram is enjoyed and before returning home via Grantown on Spey we visit a cooperage to view cask making.

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TOUR 10   GLEN ORD DISTILLERY 2Hrs. Approx. £60.00
Glen Ord

A visit to Glen Ord, on the edge of the Black Isle in the Highlands west of Inverness, is a delight to both the eye and the palate. Watch the distillers at work creating a magical malt whisky which is sweet, malty and dry on the palate.

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TOUR 11   WINES, CRAFTS & MONSTERS 5Hrs. Approx. £80.00
Loch Ness Monster

We travel into Fraser country with a visit to Moniack Castle, the only winery in Scotland where you can enjoy tasting the products. Then on for a stop in the village of Beauly, named by Mary Queen of Scots, who on visiting it declared "Ah, Que Beau Lieu" (Oh, What a beautiful Place) before finishing the tour with a visit to Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness.

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TOUR 12   CULLODEN BATTLEFIELD & CAWDOR CASTLE 3Hrs. Approx. £70.00
CULLODEN BATTLEFIELD

A historical tour incorporating a visit to the location of the last battle fought on British soil between the Jacobites and the Hanovarian troops in 1746. We stop at the new Culloden Visitor Centre before driving to Cawdor Castle.

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TOUR 13   CLAVA CAIRNS 2Hrs. Approx. £45.00
CLAVA CAIRNS

A trip to Culloden Battlefield as described above then on to the 2,500 year old Chambered Cairns of Clava. A well preserved Bronze Age cemetery complex of passage graves, ring cairns, kerb cairn and standing stones in a beautiful setting.

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TOUR 14   FORT GEORGE 3.5Hrs. Approx. £80.00
FORT GEORGE

First we visit Culloden Battlefield before heading to Fort George. Following the 1746 defeat at Culloden of Bonnie Prince Charlie, George II created the ultimate defence against further Jacobite unrest. The result, Fort George, is the mightiest artillery fortification in Britain, if not Europe.

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TOUR 15   ISLE OF SKYE
DAY TRIP
Full Day £240.00
EILEAN DONAN CASTLE

We leave Inverness and travel down the Great Glen past Urquhart Castle heading west to Kyle of Lochalsh stopping at Eilean Donan Castle. After crossing the Skye Bridge we head for the historical Dunvegan Castle, ancestral home of the chiefs of the Clan MacLeod for eight hundred years. we then return to Inverness via Loch Carron and Achnasheen. This is a very scenic and spectacular tour which we know you will enjoy.

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TOUR 16   BLACK ISLE CIRCULAR 3Hrs. Approx. £80.00
Dolphins

We travel across to the Black Isle via the Kessock Bridge, hopefully seeing some Bottlenose Dolphins at North Kessock. We then progress on to the 13th century Cathedral at Fortrose and then on to Cromarty to view the famous Hugh Millar Cottage. If required a visit to the Glen Ord Distillery can be made on the return journey.

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TOUR 17   TOUR OF LOCH NESS 3.5Hrs. Approx. £100.00
Loch Ness

A circular tour incorporating the Monster Exhibition and Urquhart Castle. On the return trip we travel back back by the south side of the loch which has some of the most wild and wonderful scenery in Scotland. We stop in Foyers to view the spectacular falls of Foyers before concluding the trip with a visit to a kiltmakers.

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TOUR 18  
LOCH NESS MINI TOUR
1Hr. Approx.
£25.00

A perfect tour for those short on time. A drive to the beginning of Loch Ness to give you the opportunity to view the loch and hopefully photograph Nessie!

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TOUR 19  
CUSTOM TOUR
Glen Claunie

Why not specify a custom made tour specially suited to your needs.

1 - 4 People

£30.00 per hour Mon - Sat
£35.00 per hour Sunday

For a larger vehicle carrying up to 8 people

£35.00 per hour Mon - Sat
£50.00 per hour Sunday

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TOUR 20  
Mountains to the Sea
5-6 Hrs Approx
£140.00
carrbridge

Leave Inverness and travel via Aviemore to the Cairngorm Mountain Railway. Returning via the famous bridge in Carrbridge we cross the desolate Dava Moor to visit the seaside town of Nairn and it's beach before returning to Inverness.

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