Top Invergordon Historical Tours

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.

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, made famous by the hit TV series "Outlander." Clava Cairns is excluded due to access restrictions. It’s the ideal tour for travelers with limited time who want to see multiple highlights in a day.

Explore the glens and lochs of the Scottish Highlands on this easygoing tour. Start at Inverness and make your way to Beauly and Drumnadrochit, taking in all the countryside views as you head past Urquhart Castle and Dochgarroch. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle (cozy in winter, cool in summer) and learn about the historic sights you encounter from your knowledgeable guide and driver. Stop at each location for a wander and to take photos you’ll cherish forever.

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 If people have had a good day, I've had a good day.

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.

This tour is full of great history!! Only for you and your party!! You will have the opportunity to look for our favourite monster, we take you to the famous Loch Ness. Loch Ness is more than a lake, not only you can try to find the best hidden monster in history, you can also walk though nature or take some great photos, please have your cameras ready. Once is finished your search for Nessy we will head to Culloden Batterfield where your tour guide will tell you about this exciting peace of Scottish history. Only one hour took to the British to win this terrible battle where only few of them died. PLEASE NOTE: Walking is involved. MISSING YOU ALREADY!!

Explore classic Scottish Highland scenery on this small-group minivan tour from Invergordon port. Visit Dunrobin Castle and Gardens, enjoy a falconry display, explore the historic town of Dornoch, and stop at Balblair Whisky Distillery. Enjoy insights into local history and culture while traveling comfortably through the Scottish Highlands.

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 in good time to re-join your ship. Always a personal tour experience - guaranteed Tours with that personal touch. We only take small groups of 4, 6 and 8 on our tours, which means you always get the very best experience.

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, 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.

This Tour from Invergordon Cruise Port is exclusive to your party and can be customized to include a mix of attractions and activities as required. The Itinerary listed here is simply a selection of ideas for you to choose from. We would be delighted to discuss and help to put together the best Itinerary that suits you. Let us take you to some rarely seen spots off the beaten track here in the Highlands.

Take a tour of Scotland’s highlights on this full-day excursion that begins with pickup from Invergordon port, where your cruise ship docks. Visit significant landmarks including Cawdor Castle, Inverness, Clava Cairns, and Culloden Battlefield to get a comprehensive overview of Scotland and its history. And no visit to Scotland is complete without trying to find the famous monster at Loch Ness.

This is the ultimate day tour from Invergordon to Loch Ness, taking in some of the most breathtaking, historic and culturally significant sights available anywhere in Scotland. Our local guide will meet you as you disembark from your cruise ship at the port of Invergordon and take you on your Highland adventure. Visit some of the most historic and cultural sites in the Highlands starting with Beauly Priory, before moving onto the famous and romantic loch ness and then moving onto inverness to see the the saint andrew's cathedral and then onto historic Culloden Battlefield and the sacred site of Clava Cairns, home of the famous Outlander “cleft stone”. Finally a visit cawdor castle and gardens before returning to invergordon port

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.

Embrace Scottish lore with this culture and sightseeing excursion from Invergordon to admire the charming countryside, and uncover tales of Nessie, the famed Loch Ness Monster. Before you encounter this local legend, you get to see the ancient sights. Start with a jaunt to Urquhart Castle, see Culloden Battlefield, and enjoy views of Great Glen as you glide over the waters on a Jacobite cruise.

At JP Highland Tours we offer extensive knowledge of the area. The driver is very experienced in driving around the Highlands. We can adapt the tour within reason to accommodate guests requirements. The tour is private and only your party will be using the vehicle for the duration. You will be visiting some of the most iconic locations in Scotland, steeped in history and folklore as previously described. During the Tour the Guide will be commenting on the area and passing areas of interest. eg The enviroment, Agriculture and general information.

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

Follow in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from "Outlander" without getting lost on a small-group tour to filming locations in the Scottish Highlands. Explore famous lochs, spectacular landscapes, distilleries, gardens, and castles that featured in the hit series. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Enjoy a whisky-tasting tour of the Scottish Highlands visiting four distilleries, including Glenmorangie, Balblair, Singleton and Clynelish. Sample a few drams and learn about whisky production in an intimate small-group setting. The tour also includes a visit to Dunrobin Castle and Gardens, offering a mix of whisky culture and historic sights.

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.

Explore Scotland's rich heritage and stunning landscapes on this full-day tour from Invergordon. Journey through the enchanting Highlands, visit the legendary Loch Ness, and discover the ruins of Urquhart Castle overlooking the loch. Cap off your adventure with a tasting of Scotland's finest single malt, providing a true flavour of the region. This tour is perfect for those aged 8 and older, making it a great family outing or a memorable experience for any traveler. - Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a full-day tour - Explore the iconic Loch Ness by boat and the ruins of Urquhart Castle - Enjoy a unique Whisky tasting experience featuring local single malt - Guided by a local Highland expert, ensuring rich insights and stories - Includes all admission fees: Don't worry about additional costs