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North Highland Tour Dunrobin Castle & More From invergordon Port
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Invergordon
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover some of the most amazing sights, sounds and tastes the Highlands has to offer with tours from Invergordon cruise port. Our local guide will meet you as you disembark from your cruise ship and take you on a Scottish Highland shore excursion like no other.
Go on your own personal Highland adventure, taking in the natural beauty of Millionaire’s View and the Falls of Shin. Delve into the history of Dunrobin Castle, gardens and grounds,on to loch fleet were you can see seals and loads of sea birds , and then take time for culture and shopping at the famous town of Dornoch. Finally sample one of our well-known exports, the ‘water of life,’ at Glenmorangie Distillery, before heading back...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board
Dunrobin castle entry fee cost £13.50-£15.50 per person
TASTING AT GLENMORANGIE DISTILLERY from £6 per dram
Meeting Points
Departure
37 Shore Rd
PICK UP FROM INVERGORDON PORT, WE WILL BE STANDING ACROSS THE ROAD FROM THE PORT EXIT , WITH A HISTORIC AND SCENIC BOARD WITH YOUR NAME ON IT , WERE WE WILL MEET AND WELCOME YOU
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North Highland Tour Dunrobin Castle & More From invergordon Port
(17) Reviews
Invergordon
About
Discover some of the most amazing sights, sounds and tastes the Highlands has to offer with tours from Invergordon cruise port. Our local guide will meet you as you disembark from your cruise ship and take you on a Scottish Highland shore excursion like no other.
Go on your own personal Highland adventure, taking in the natural beauty of Millionaire’s View and the Falls of Shin. Delve into the history of Dunrobin Castle, gardens and grounds,on to loch fleet were you can see seals and loads of sea birds , and then take time for culture and shopping at the famous town of Dornoch. Finally sample one of our well-known exports, the ‘water of life,’ at Glenmorangie Distillery, before heading back...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board
Dunrobin castle entry fee cost £13.50-£15.50 per person
TASTING AT GLENMORANGIE DISTILLERY from £6 per dram
Meeting Points
Departure
37 Shore Rd
PICK UP FROM INVERGORDON PORT, WE WILL BE STANDING ACROSS THE ROAD FROM THE PORT EXIT , WITH A HISTORIC AND SCENIC BOARD WITH YOUR NAME ON IT , WERE WE WILL MEET AND WELCOME YOU
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Itinerary
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Alness
Alness is an attractive village with lots of floral displays.
and then on to dornoch view point
30 min drive
2
Dornoch Firth Viewpoint
The Dornoch Firth is a firth on the east if Highland, in northern Scotland. It forms part of the boundary between Ross and Cromarty to the south, and Sutherland, to the North. Together with Lock Fleet it is a designed as a Special Protection Are (SPA) for wildlife conservation purposes. Additionally, together with Morrich More, it has the designation of Special Area of Conservation. In 1991 the Firth was bridged, the new Dornoch Bridge providing a shorter route on the A9 road between Inverness and Thurso; until then traffic had to go by way of Bonar Bridge at the head of the inlet. A hill in Easter Ross, Struie Hill rises to 373m(1223 feet) to the south of the Dornoch Firth, 7 miles (11km) northwest of Tain. The B9176 Struie Road from Alness to Bonar Bridge was a former drove road develop in 1810-15 by the Commission for Highland Roads and Bridges.
and then on to millionaire view point
10 min drive
10 minutes
3
Struie Hill
Millionaire View Point, Struie Hill, where you will see most spectacular views in the Scotland. Remember to take your camera!
and then on to the falls of shin
30 min drive
15 minutes
4
Falls of Shin
Fantastic place to see a waterfall on the River Shin, if you are lucky you may see salmon leaping up the the waterfall!
and then on to dunrobin castle
30 min drive
40 minutes
5
Dunrobin Castle and Gardens
Dunrobin Castle is a wonderful majestic castle, sitting on the shores of the North Sea, only one mile on the north of Village of Golspie. It has 189 rooms and one of the most beautiful gardens. Magnificent Falconry Displays can be seen here.
and then on to loch fleet
15 min drive
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve
Whether you have a passion for plants, a fascination for birds or fancy doing some seal and otter spotting, Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve provides a place to experience nature's delights in a magnificent setting. Linger on the edge of the tidal basin at low tide to watch the intense feeding activity of hungry wading birds. Walk onto the sand dunes and you can enjoy the carpet of wildflowers that nestles on the dunes against a grey lichen backdrop. Or wander in the woodland and smell the fresh scent of pine needles, whilst searching out rare pinewood plants.
and then on to the wonderful village of dornoch
15 min drive
15 minutes
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Dornoch Cathedral
From Dunrobin, it’s a short drive to the town of Dornoch, former royal burgh and home to some of the most gorgeous beaches and coasts in the Highlands. Famous for its 400 years of golfing history, Dornoch is a popular destination for visitors. The beautiful town centre and Cathedral are straight out of a painting and steeped in history. Spend some time perusing the many boutique shops offering the finest of local food and craft, as well as the 13th-century Cathedral, for around 1 hour.
and then on to glenmorangie distillery
20 min drive
45 minutes
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Glenmorangie Distillery
Finally, the road takes us to Glenmorangie Distillery, one of the most famous whisky distilleries in Scotland, also known as the ‘vale of tranquillity.’ Learn more about the whisky-making process perfected by the ‘Men of Tain,’ legendary craftsmen who make the famous blends using traditional methods passed down through the generations. Round off your adventure by tasting a dram of the award-winning whisky on offer, before heading back towards Invergordon, returning at least 1 hour prior to your ship’s departure.
30 min drive