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Embark on a shore excursion to explore the scenic wonders of the Scottish Highlands in a private 16-seat minibus. Choose between two captivating routes: north, featuring Dunrobin Castle and Dornoch, and south, encompassing Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield, and mystical Loch Ness. Escape the crowds and enjoy personalized experiences tailored to your preferences.

During your tour you will see some beautiful Scottish scenery. Our first stop of the day is Clava Cairns followed by Culloden Battlefield. You may wish to walk the battlefield for free or choose to pay entry into the visitor centre. We will visit Urquhart Castle which is located on the shore of Loch Ness. Our final stop of the day is Beauly Priory with is one of three priories founded in Scotland in about 1230 for monks of the Valliscaulian order. We will stop along the way for lunch, the location can be agreed on the day. You will be picked up and dropped off at Invergordon cruise port. As this is a private tour you will have flexibility to amend the tour within reason, please note this is required to be done in advance of your tour date. Time permitting we may also manage to fit in a tasting at The Singleton or Glen Ord Distillery on request. As this tour is a Private Shore Excursion the start time will be amended in accordance with the arrival time of your ship.

The Home to The Duke of Sutherland DunRobin Castle Tour If you're looking for the ultimate way to experience Scotland's beautiful highlands, look no further than Invergordon Port Tours. Our tours offer a unique and unforgettable combination of history, nature, and culture. When you book a tour with us, you'll get to visit Dunrobin Castle, which has been home to the Duke of Sutherland for centuries. Explore the castle’s beautiful gardens and tour their extensive art collection. Our knowledgeable tour guides will bring it all to life by sharing stories of the castle’s fascinating history.

This tour takes in all the "Must See" attractions and destinations in and around Inverness. A day of historic sights, epic views and tall tales awaits! We enjoy lovely views of the Beauly Firth as we head to Beauly Priory. Originally built in the 13th century by monks from Dijon, France, much of the main structure remains. From here we'll head over the hill to Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle. You’ll have plenty of time to enjoy exploring this fascinating landmark whilst admiring the unrivalled views of Loch Ness. We then pass through Old Inverness, stopping to enjoy the river and more, before heading for Cawdor Castle & Gardens and the 4000 year old Clava Cairns. Our final destination is Culloden Battlefield, site of the last ever battle fought on British soil and where the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion came to its tragic end. If you have a specific interest in one or more of these landmark destinations, please do let us know and we can adjust our schedule and route accordingly.

Your journey to the Isle of Skye is a private experience designed entirely around you. Travelling in comfort with your own guide, the day can be shaped to match your interests and pace. The itinerary remains flexible so you can spend more time at the places that capture your imagination. The Isle of Skye is celebrated for its dramatic beauty, but it is also an island steeped in legend. As we travel through its glens, coastlines and mountains, I bring the landscape to life through stories that have echoed here for centuries. Many come from Gaelic and Norse traditions, telling of giants and ghosts, water horses and kelpies, saints and sinners, and the mysterious world of fairies and witches. More than a sightseeing tour, this is a journey into the spirit of Skye. My aim is to be your storyteller and guide, sharing not only the island’s remarkable places but also the legends, history and culture that make it unforgettable.

Make the most of your time on Scottish land with a small-group shore excursion from Invergordon. Visit scenic Struie Hill, historic Balblair Distillery, charming Dornoch village and cathedral, and Dunrobin Castle to enjoy a falconry display in the gardens. Cap off your day at Loch Fleet Nature Reserve, home to seals and rare birds.

See Loch Ness, Highland cows, Clava Cairns, and more on this private tour setting off from Invergordon. Discover the Scottish Highlands, from the countryside to Inverness, with a local guide who shows you some of their favorite spots and tells you all about Scotland’s storied past and vibrant present.