Invergordon Cruise Ship Tour Dunrobin Castle, Dornoch, Distillery
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8h
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About this experience
This tour offers something for everyone. A visit to the county of Sutherland, Waterfalls, Viewpoints for magnificent photographs.
Dunrobin Castle and Gardens.
The lovely town of Dornoch with its Cathedral and local shops.
Finally a visit to Glenmorangie Distillery one of the most famous in Scotland.
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Invergordon Cruise Ship Tour Dunrobin Castle, Dornoch, Distillery
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What's included
Private transportation
Umbrellas
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Fantastic views of Sutherland overlooking Loch Fleet and north towards Lairg and Dornoch.
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We visit the impressive Falls of Shin one of the best Salmon fishing rivers in Scotland.
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A fantastic baronial style Castle and beautiful gardens. Also see the impressive Falconry display.
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Stop and see the wonderful nature reserve of Loch Fleet. Watch the numerous birds and hundreds of Grey Seals.
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Visit the lovely Dornoch Cathedral and numerous shops in the county town of Dornoch.
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Visit this world famous distillery for a sample of their finest Whisky.
What's not included
Admission fees to the Cathedral £10 Distillery £7and Castle £14.50
Distillery
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Invergordon
Invergordon is a charming town in the Scottish Highlands, known for its historic castle ruins, picturesque coastline, and as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the north. It offers a blend of maritime heritage, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Invergordon Castle
The ruins of Invergordon Castle offer a glimpse into the town's medieval past. The castle was once a stronghold of the Bishops of Ross.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Invergordon Museum
This small but informative museum showcases the town's maritime and industrial history, including exhibits on the local shipbuilding industry.
Museum
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Cromarty Firth
The Cromarty Firth is a stunning estuary offering beautiful coastal views, wildlife spotting, and various water activities.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (boat tours may have a fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haggis
A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, traditionally cooked in a sheep's stomach.
Main Dish
Not vegetarian or vegan, contains gluten
Cullen Skink
A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the nearby town of Cullen.
Soup
Contains fish, gluten-free if made without oats
Shortbread
A traditional Scottish biscuit made from butter, sugar, and flour, often served with tea or coffee.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Wildlife spotting
Scenic walks
Dining at local restaurants
Visiting cafes
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the best time to visit Invergordon for pleasant weather and longer daylight hours, ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending local festivals.
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)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Invergordon is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in tourist spots
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on fares in advance
Getting there
By air
- Inverness Airport • 30 miles (48 km)
By train
Invergordon Station
By bus
Invergordon Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting Invergordon to surrounding towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Seafront
Day trips
Inverness
20 miles (32 km) • Half day
Inverness is the capital of the Highlands and offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and shopping.
Cromarty
10 miles (16 km) • Half day
Cromarty is a charming coastal town known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and dolphin-spotting opportunities.
Festivals
Invergordon Highland Games • July
Invergordon Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit Invergordon Castle at different times of the day for the best photo opportunities
- Try local seafood dishes, especially those featuring haddock from the Cromarty Firth
- Explore the town's museums and historical sites to gain a deeper understanding of its maritime heritage
- Take a boat tour to spot dolphins and other wildlife in the Cromarty Firth
- Visit during the Highland Games for a lively and festive atmosphere
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