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Make the most of your time on land with this comprehensive shore tour of the Scottish Highlands. In a small group of no more than 14 guests, enjoy a more intimate experience than the big bus tours as you journey from Invergordon to Loch Ness, the Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns and Cawdor Castle.

Our shore tours from the Port of Invergordon enable you to explore the very best of the local area. We are a local Highland company, with highly experienced tour guides and well-appointed mini-coaches. We don’t just offer tours, we offer an opportunity to fall in love with the place we call home. Join one of our tours to find out why we love the Highlands so much! As the only Visit Scotland 5 star accredited tour operator in Invergordon, a quality experience is guaranteed.

Explore the Highlands as you travel from Inverness or Invergordon to the famous Loch Ness on a journey to discover the Loch Ness Monster. On the way, see the ancient Clava Cairns—just as fascinating as the legend of Nessie—and pass by Culloden, the battlefield where the last hand-to-hand war was fought. Spot castles and glens, see mountains and learn all about the culture and history of this special place from your guide and driver.

Make the most of your limited time and skip the hassle of driving or planning public transport routes on this guided tour from Inverness into the Highlands. Travel north to Inverness to explore its hidden corners and historic sites. Then enjoy a scenic drive along Loch Ness, followed by a boat ride, plus time to explore the magnificent ruins of Urquhart Castle and learn about the history of this strategic fortress.

There are several fascinating attractions on Inverness' doorstep but, without your own transportation, getting to them can be tricky. Skip the hassle of trains and buses by booking a guided tour. This small-group tour takes you the the infamous Culloden Battlefield, intriguing Clava Cairns and romantic Cawdor Castle.

Discover the highlights of the northeast coast of the Scottish Highlands on this full-day tour with a small group to Dunrobin Castle. Enjoy convenient pickup from Inverness or Invergordon. Highlights include the millionaire views from Struie Hill, Dornoch Cathedral, the seals, birds, and other wildlife in Loch Fleet, and Dunrobin Castle and Garden.

Save hours researching and planning a Scottish Highlands itinerary, and go on an action-packed bus tour instead. Starting from Invergordon, travel with ease between dispersed sites including Cawdor Castle, Culloden, Loch Ness, Inverness, and Beauly Priory which was made famous by the hit TV series "Outlander." It’s the ideal tour for travelers with limited time who want to see multiple highlights in a day.

The Southern Sights Experience offers an enriching 7-hour journey through the Scottish Highlands, exploring significant historical landmarks such as Culloden Battlefield and the ancient Clava Cairns. This excursion also includes a visit to the iconic Loch Ness, where you can enjoy the serene waters. In Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, enjoy free time to visit attractions like Inverness Castle or indulge in local hospitality. Travel is in luxury small coaches, ensuring a personal and comfortable experience, perfect for cruise passengers and history enthusiasts. - Duration: 7 hours, with a maximum of 29 guests per coach - Visit historic sites including Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield - Enjoy free time in Inverness for sightseeing and shopping - Cruise-friendly with flexible pick-up times based on ship arrivals

Discover the enchanting Scottish Highlands with a visit to the stunning Dunrobin Castle, a remarkable 14th-century estate steeped in history. Explore its grand architecture and take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens, offering breathtaking sea views and serene spots for relaxation. Listen to the tales of the castle’s past from a knowledgeable local guide and capture memorable moments with scenic photo stops along the way. This full-day tour promises an enriching experience in one of Scotland's most picturesque settings. - Full day excursion to Dunrobin Castle in the Scottish Highlands - Self guided tour of the historic castle and its beautiful gardens - Scenic photo opportunities throughout the journey - Enjoy insights into the history and culture of the region from your local Highland guide - Includes all admission fees: Don't worry about additional costs

Make the most of your time in port on this private luxury shore excursion from Invergordon. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a modern vehicle to scenic natural sites, castles, distilleries, and viewpoints. The itinerary includes optional stops such as a working croft with Highland cattle and Balblair Distillery, with flexibility to adjust the tour to your preferences. Admission to Dunrobin Castle is not included, and whisky tastings require separate booking.

Make the most of the Scottish Highlands on this full-day shore excursion from Invergordon Cruise Port. Hop aboard a comfortable minibus and travel into the picturesque countryside, with stops including Loch Ness, Inverness Castle Experience, Culloden, and a quaint farm shop with Highland cows. There's plenty of photo ops throughout, plus the chance to pet or feed cute Highland cows. End the day back at the port, ready to continue your cruise.

Your guide will meet you at the port, and your Invergordon shore excursion begins. Relax in your vehicle as you drive through the tranquil port city toward historic Cawdor Castle. Dating back to the 14th century, the castle impresses with its fairytale architecture and gardens and is famously linked to Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” Continue to a traditional whisky distillery, where you’ll learn about Scotland’s national drink and enjoy a tasting (note: under-18s may not participate). Next, travel through the scenic Highlands to the legendary Loch Ness. Enjoy a photo stop on its picturesque shore and keep your camera ready for the best views. If time allows, visit Inverness, the “Capital of the Highlands,” for some leisure or a quick snack. After an unforgettable day exploring Scotland’s beauty and heritage, return comfortably to Invergordon and your cruise port.

Follow in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from Outlander on a small-group tour around various filming locations in the Scottish Highlands. You’ll explore famous lochs, spectacular landscapes, distilleries, gardens, and castles that featured in the hit series. Admission fees for Urquhart Castle and Culloden are not included. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Your guide will meet you at the port to begin your shore excursion in Invergordon. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the peaceful Scottish countryside en route to the historic Cawdor Castle, dating back to the 14th century. Explore its elegant rooms and manicured gardens, and discover its connection to Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Next, visit a traditional whisky distillery, where a guided tour will reveal the secrets behind Scotland’s national drink, followed by a tasting. Continue to the legendary Loch Ness, catching views of the lake and visiting the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle, perched on its shore. Take time to explore the castle and enjoy the stunning scenery—perfect for photos. If time permits, stop in Inverness for a stroll or a quick snack. After a memorable day in the Highlands, return to Invergordon and your cruise ship. Distillery entrance is included; castle entry is optional and costs approx. £14–£16 per person, bookable separately.

Make the most of your time in Scotland by following in the footsteps of your favorite Outlander characters. This group shore excursion takes you to Highland landmarks including Culloden Battlefield, Inverness, and Clava Cairns, the inspiration for Craigh na Dun. Even if you're not a fan of the show, you'll enjoy soaking up the scenery and history at Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

Tour the hidden gems of the Highlands, and see parts of Scotland you thought might only exist in fairytales. See Beauly Priory, a home to monks in the Medieval times, and the stoic Dornoch Cathedral. Visit a whisky distillery, and learn about how Scotland’s national drink is made. Explore Dunrobin Castle, and chance upon a falconry display.

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.

Travelling on a cruise ship to Scotland? No problem. You can explore the Highlands of Scotland straight off your cruise ship at Invergordon port. Arrangements can be made to meet you outside the port where we will be there to meet you. A name placard will also be displayed so you are able to find us easily. Available tour packages accommodating 5-7 passengers are below: You can also plan your own itinerary for a more personal tour experience. Just ask and I will be happy to help you plan your day and negotiate a competitive price with you. Our company will endeavour to make your tour stress-free and as pleasurable as possible. Should you wish to organise your own custom tour, then prices and pickup points can be discussed with Aleman Ali.

Getting between remote Scottish highlights can be tricky without your own vehicle, but this private tour makes exploring easy. Get picked up from Invergordon’s port, then head off on an adventure that ticks off key sights—including Beauly Priory, Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, and Inverness Castle—with plenty of great photo stops along the way.

Outlander fans can follow in the characters' footsteps by booking this private tour of the TV show's Highland locations. From the haunting battlefield of Culloden to the Clava Cairns, and Beauly Priory, your Highlander guide will fill you in on the history of each historic site and their relation to the Outlander series.

Feel the wind in your hair as you experience the thrill aboard our custom built RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) and share firsthand the unique scenery, wildlife and history of our area. Our experienced local guides will point out some of the key points of interest in the Cromarty Firth before heading out towards the Inner Moray Firth. Frequent sightings of Bottlenose Dolphins, Harbour Porpoise, Seals, Seabirds and even the occasional Whale! Award winning, locally owned and operated business with over 20 years operating experience. Commentary provided throughout by an experienced local guide/ naturalist. (English only) Full waterproofs and lifejackets provided. Group size limited to a maximum of 12 passengers. Please note trips and route are weather dependent and all of the wildlife we encounter are completely wild. As such sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Let us take you to the stunningly beautiful Easter Ross and Sutherland regions and bring these regions to life for you, with its breath-taking scenery and wonderful places so steeped in history and culture? Discover some of the awe inspiring “hidden gems” included in this the fascinating itinerary, created to deliver a unique experience for those visiting this wonderful part of the world. Your group will be collected from the Cromarty Port Invergordon in the comfort of our 8 seater minivan.

You will be travelling in your personal vehicle with a driver guided experience as you visit many scenic locations across the Highlands of Scotland including the very beautiful Dunrobin Castle