Tours from Invergordon Port
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8h
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About this experience
Prior to departing, your driver/guide will discuss your tour and ensure you get to visit the locations you want to see. Options on this tour mean you can add additional hours on the day and vary the locations you visit.
Available options
Up to 3 persons
Private tour<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Minivan or Saloon: Mercedes, BMW or Ford Tourneo<br/>Pickup included
4 to 8 persons
Private tour<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Invergordon Port Tour<br/>Minivan or saloon: Mercedes or Ford Tourneo<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit this outstanding castle, seat of the Earls of Sutherland. Option to take in the Falconry Display.
2
Photo opportunity at this scenic sport known as Million Dollar View.
3
Visit the falls and see the salmon leap (October to November) and have time for a coffee and a spot of shopping at the cafe and gift shop.
4
An excellent example of an Iron Age Broch.
5
Visit the Cathedral where Madonna got married or take a stroll along the golden sands of Dornoch beach.
6
One of 3 distilleries to chose from on a north tour from Invergordon Port.
7
Visit the substantial ruins of the monastary originally started by French monks, who gave Beauly it's name.
8
A popular, short walk through woodlands. (not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies)
9
Dominating the landscape as you drive to Golspie.
10
Stop 10
An alternative to travelling north from the port is to head to the City of Inverness and take in Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Cawdor Castle and Clava Cairns.
Your guide will discuss all options before departure.
What's not included
Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Driver/guide will be waiting for you when you disembark with a sign board with your name.
About Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands is a region of unspoiled natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its dramatic landscapes, historic castles, and warm hospitality, it offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility.
Top Attractions
Loch Ness
A famous freshwater loch known for its deep, dark waters and the legendary Loch Ness Monster. It's a popular spot for boat tours and scenic walks.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to visit, boat tours and attractions vary in price
Isle of Skye
A stunning island known for its dramatic landscapes, including the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing. It's a paradise for hikers and photographers.
Nature
Full day to overnight
Free to explore, attractions vary in price
Cairngorms National Park
The largest national park in the UK, offering a diverse range of landscapes and wildlife. It's perfect for hiking, skiing, and wildlife watching.
Nature
Full day to overnight
Free to explore, attractions and activities vary in price
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haggis
A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oats, and spices, then cooked in a sheep's stomach or synthetic casing.
Main Dish
Contains meat and offal, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cullen Skink
A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the town of Cullen in the Highlands.
Soup
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cranachan
A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, raspberries, honey, and toasted oats, often flavored with whisky.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten, can be made without alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Skiing
White-water rafting
Whisky tasting
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer offers the warmest weather and longest daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the Highlands. However, it is also the busiest time of year.
12°C to 18°C
54°F to 64°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) or GMT+1 (British Summer Time during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Scottish Highlands are generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and friendly locals. However, it's important to be aware of the changing weather conditions and the potential for remote and isolated areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use reputable tour operators and accommodation providers
- • Be aware of changing weather conditions and carry appropriate gear
Getting there
By air
- Inverness Airport • 13 km from Inverness city center
By train
Inverness Station
By bus
Inverness Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are a convenient and affordable way to travel within the Highlands, though schedules may be limited in rural areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is available in larger towns
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Inverness
Fort William
Day trips
Glen Coe
120 km from Inverness • Full day
Glen Coe is a stunning valley known for its dramatic landscapes and historical significance. It's a popular spot for hiking, photography, and learning about Scottish history.
Eilean Donan Castle
100 km from Inverness • Half day
Eilean Donan Castle is one of Scotland's most iconic and photographed castles. It's located on a small island where three lochs meet, offering stunning views and a rich history.
Festivals
Inverness Highland Games • August
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival • Early August
Pro tips
- Rent a car for the best flexibility and access to remote areas
- Pack layers and waterproof gear, as the weather can change quickly
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season
- Try local dishes and whisky for an authentic taste of the Highlands
- Be respectful of the environment and wildlife, and follow the Leave No Trace principles
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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