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6 Hours In Inverness

So you've got six hours in Inverness - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 2nd January 2024

What Should I Do With Six Hours In Inverness?

If you have 6 hours or a half day to spend in Inverness, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Inverness Castle - This iconic red sandstone castle is a must-visit attraction in Inverness. You can wander around the grounds and learn about the history of the castle. Estimated time: 1 hour.
  • Go on a Loch Ness Cruise - Take a boat trip down the famous Loch Ness and keep a lookout for the legendary monster, Nessie. Estimated time: 2 hours.
  • Explore Inverness Museum and Art Gallery - This museum offers an insight into the history and culture of the Highlands. Estimated time: 1-2 hours.
  • Walk along the River Ness - Take a stroll along the River Ness and enjoy the beautiful views. Estimated time: 1 hour.
  • Visit St. Andrews Cathedral - Explore the ruins of this ancient cathedral, dating back to the 13th century. Estimated time: 1 hour.
  • Shop in the city center - Inverness has a great selection of shops, from high street stores to independent boutiques. Estimated time: 1-2 hours.

These are just a few suggestions to make the most of your time in Inverness. Depending on how you plan your day, you could easily see a few of these attractions in 6 hours or less.

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