Top Invergordon Historical Tours - page 2

Head out to the Black Isle on an informative storytelling tour. Learn all about the history and heritage of this place, and find out why it’s steeped in mystery and dark tales. Visit Beauly and see its picturesque architecture, and encounter historic buildings like the Old Priory. If you’re a fan of the Outlander books or TV series, you’ll find landmarks here that inspired both.

We depart Invergordon and a journey towards our first stop, Clava Cairns, a collection of mysterious stone burial cairns over 4,000 years old. The stunning highland backdrop adds to a unique and memorable start to your excursion. Then onto Culloden Battlefield, the site of the tragic end of the 1746 Jacobite rebellion. A deeply moving experience that brings Scottish history to life. There is an entrance fee for the exhibits within the visitors centre, however, you can walk the battlefield for free. Our next stop is Cawdor Castle which showcases beautifully maintained rooms filled with historic family treasures, antique furnishings, and artwork. The surrounding gardens offer vibrant seasonal displays and serene walks. Enjoy post-visit lunch in the castle café. Our final destination is Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. Enjoy a leisurely walk, discover local shops, or simply take in the vibrant charm of this Highland hub. You will then take the short journey back to port.

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.

Discover Loch Ness, the Culloden Battlefield, Inverness, and more on this group tour that leaves from Invergordon. Explore different sides of the Scottish Highlands, from the countryside to the city, with a local guide to tell you all about Scotland’s storied past and vibrant present as you sightsee.

Whether you're an *Outlander* fan or a history buff, this private tour allows you to explore the Scottish Highlands your way. In the company of only your chosen travel companions and a guide, journey from the Inverness area to the ancient and mysterious Clava Cairns,;Culloden Battlefield, site of a pivotal event in Scottish history; Cawdor Castle, and the legendary Loch Ness.

This private guided tour from Invergordon port lets you maximize limited time in Scotland. In the company of just your chosen travel companions and an expert guide, visit Loch Ness, Beauly Priory, St Andrew’s Cathedral, Culloden Battlefield, and Cawdor Castle—all with entertaining insights as you travel between sites.

Enjoy the flexibility of a customizable tour to the Scottish Highlands: choose between standard and executive vehicles, skip stops that don’t interest you and add those that do. Benefit from the local knowledge of your driver as you visit attractions of your choosing, such as Beauly Priory, Urquhart Castle, or Inverness Castle and make the most of your time in one of Scotland’s most beautiful regions.

This private shore excursion is designed for cruise ship passengers arriving into the port of Invergordon, offering a relaxed Highland experience around ships timings. Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a local guide on a private tour for up to 7 guests. Visit Davochfin Farm, a working Highland farm near Dornoch, where you can meet the family and gain genuine insight into rural life in the north of Scotland. Enjoy time in **Dornoch** for lunch, shopping or a gentle wander, then take in the coastal scenery of **Loch Fleet**, where seals and wildlife may be seen. Your day also includes Dunrobin Castle, one of Scotland’s most impressive stately homes, known for its fairytale turrets, elegant gardens and dramatic coastal setting. Depending on timing, we may also include Falls of Shin or Millionaire’s View at Struie Hill. With local expertise, flexible pacing and guaranteed return to port, this is a premium, stress-free way to experience castles, coast and Highland country life.

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.

Discover the best of Scotland in a single day with the Invergordon Shore Excursion. Visit the renowned Glenmorangie Distillery for a tour and tasting of Scotland’s finest single malt. For golf enthusiasts, play a round at the scenic Tain Golf Course, boasting stunning views of the Dornoch Firth. Alternatively, delve into history with a visit to the magnificent Dunrobin Castle, home to the Earl of Sutherland. Travel in ultimate comfort aboard a luxurious Mercedes V-Class (up to 7 people) or a 16-seater Mercedes Coach, guaranteeing a journey brimming with unforgettable sights and experiences amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. - Explore Glenmorangie Distillery with a tasting of premium whiskies (Entrance - Optional Extra) - Play a round of golf at the picturesque Tain Golf Course (Optional Extra - Pay on Arrival) - Visit Dunrobin Castle, complete with gardens and falconry display (Entrance - Optional Extra) - Enjoy lunch in the historical seaside town of Dornoch

Skip the rushed pace and rigid itineraries of big group tours and enjoy a personalized experience of the Scottish Highlands. Customize this private tour from Inverness or Invergordon to your own interests, whether you want to focus on Nessie hunting at Loch Ness; checking out "Outlander" locations; or sample gin and whisky.

Your journey begins at the port of Invergordon, where your private driver/guide will greet you and take you through scenic routes dotted with lochs, forests, and rugged hills. You’ll enjoy panoramic views and stops at picturesque towns such as Beauly and Strathpeffer, both rich in history and Highland charm. The highlight of the day will be your visit to a local Highland distillery—famous for its craftsmanship and authentic single malt production. Although we focus on free-to-enter sites, the distillery offers complimentary access to its visitor center and shop, where you can learn about traditional distilling methods and even sample a dram of whisky in a welcoming setting. You’ll also have time to stroll along the River Conon, admire Victorian architecture, and stop at several scenic viewpoints for photos and stories from your guide. Enjoy an authentic Highland experience without crowds or rushed schedules—this is slow travel at its finest, tailored just for you.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a private, fully wheelchair accessible shore excursion designed especially for cruise ship guests arriving in Invergordon. Travel in comfort aboard a wheelchair accessible vehicle with an experienced local Highland guide, ensuring everyone can enjoy an unforgettable day exploring Scotland's most iconic landscapes and attractions. Whether you're fascinated by ancient castles, enchanted by legendary lochs, or hoping to meet the famous Highland cows, this tour offers a relaxed and memorable journey through one of the world's most spectacular regions. This is a private tour so the locations you see here are just ideas, we tailor the tour to what you want to see in the highlands. We can also head North as our tours are totally customised. PLEASE READ... Options 1-5 Invergordon Locations. Options 6-7 Ullapool Locations for information This is a PRIVATE CRUISE SHIP TOUR which can be customized for the client.

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

Discover the Scottish Highlands on a memorable 7-hour tour from Invergordon. Visit the stunning Dunrobin Castle and its gardens, explore the charming Royal Dornoch, and catch a glimpse of wildlife at Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve. Enjoy a photo opportunity at Millionaires View, overlooking the Kyle of Sutherland and Dornoch. This intimate experience is hosted in luxury coaches with a maximum of 29 guests, ensuring personal attention from your guide. A visit to a local distillery for a whisky tasting opportunity rounds out your journey. Perfect for cruise passengers looking to delve into the rich history and natural beauty of the Highlands. - Duration: 7 hours of exploration from Invergordon - Visit Dunrobin Castle and Royal Dornoch, including local shops - Enjoy wildlife viewing at Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve - Maximum group size of 29 for an intimate experience

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.

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. T

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.

Explore the wild and rugged Scottish Highlands through their role in the TV series ‘Outlander’ on this themed sightseeing tour. Begin with pickup in downtown Invergordon, and spin into the Scottish countryside as your guide shares insight into the ‘Outlander’ filming process. Learn the secrets of top attractions like the Clava cairn, Inverness Castle, and Urquhart Castle, and hear how they fit into the popular ‘Outlander’ stories.

Will You See The Famous Monster Invergordon Loch Ness Tour . Discover Scotland like never before with Invergordon Port Tours! Our tours are tailored to your interests and needs, and we want to make sure that your experience with us is unforgettable. Join us on our Loch Ness Monster Tour, and immerse yourself in the history and legend of one of Scotland’s most famous mysteries. Look out for sightings of Nessie and discover the beauty of Loch Ness. Whether you are an avid monster hunter or just looking for a fun day out, we have the perfect tour for you!

Explore the mysterious majesty of Loch Ness, from the loch’s deep blue-green waters to the legendary tale of the Loch Ness Monster on this private full-day tour. Visit landmarks such as the Falls of Foyers, Fort Augustus, and the Caledonian Canal, and even visit the enchanting Loch Ness alpacas for an additional fee.

This semi-private adventure is the perfect way to experience the legends and landscapes of Loch Ness without the crowds of a big coach tour. Travelling in a small group means a more relaxed pace, personal attention from your guide, and the flexibility to truly take in the beauty of the Highlands. You’ll explore the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle—with entrance included—and enjoy stunning views across the loch where Nessie is said to dwell. Stroll through the village of Fort Augustus with time to watch the boats pass through the Caledonian Canal and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a café of your choice. You’ll also take in the Falls of Foyers and the pebble beach at Dores, where you might even encounter the local "Monster Hunter"! With stories, scenery, and a few surprises along the way, this tour is an unforgettable journey into the heart of Loch Ness.

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.

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.