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Maximize your time in the Scottish Highlands on a full-day shore excursion from Invergordon Cruise Port. Hop aboard a comfortable minibus and travel into the picturesque countryside, with stops including Loch Ness, the Inverness Castle Experience, Culloden, and a quaint farm shop with Highland cows. Enjoy 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.

Come join me for adventures where you are personally guided around the highlands by myself or Lorraine Avoid the hustle and bustle of a larger coach group and tour round the highlands in my 16 seat minibus We try to get the most out of your day out so departure times will vary depending on the ships arrival. We will email you to confirm this. While some of the tours are not wheelchair friendly Avril tries her best to accommodate. This is a CRUISE SHIP TOUR for Ullapool Port only

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.

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.

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.

If you're a novice hiker, or just not confident tackling the UK's tallest mountain on your own, a private guided walk on Ben Nevis will help you feel more confident. Together with a guide who will offer indispensable advice, you will climb Ben Nevis via the mountain path all the way to the top.

Escape the tourist crowds on Loch Shiel, where wild Scotland reveals itself. This leisurely cruise ventures beyond busy Glenfinnan into serene waters only accessible by boat—where golden eagles soar, red deer roam free, and wizard trains chug. You’ll discover hidden Harry Potter filming locations, hear tales of clan history, glide past remote cottages, villages, and cathedrals, and soak in true Scottish adventure.

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.

Scotland is world-renowned for its whisky. Enjoy a private full-day tour of the best Speyside distilleries with round-trip transport from your local accommodations. Explore at your own pace, savor whisky tastings, and customize the itinerary to your interests. Snacks, bottled water, and on-board Wi-Fi are included for your convenience.

Take on the UK's highest mountain and experience the best of the Scottish countryside on this 8-hour Ben Nevis hike from Fort William. Follow a guide along rugged trails to the peak of Ben Nevis, and gain insight into the wildlife and geology for which the mountain is famous. Along the way, admire spectacular views over the surrounding lakes, forests, peaks and valleys. Enjoy the feeling of achievement at the top, then perhaps finish your day with a refreshing pint back at base!

If you have only a limited amount of time to spend in the Scottish Highlands, don't waste it struggling with bus timetables or rental cars. This private tour takes you from Inverness to the most beautiful locations on the Isle of Skye, including the Fairy Pools and Talisker Distillery. Along the way you'll make stops at Loch Ness and Eilean Donan Castle.

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.

Spend the day exploring Scottish scenery and whisky on a full-day tour from Inverness to Cairngorms National Park and the Tomatin Distillery. Join an experienced guide for a trip through the park’s scenic highlights, then learn the secrets of Scottish distilling at a family-owned distillery that makes the best-selling single malt whisky on earth. This tour includes round-trip transport from Inverness in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach and is limited to sixteen people for a personal experience.

The Isle of Skye is tricky to navigate without your own transportation, but big bus tours tend to cram on passengers and rush them from one place to another. This private tour from Inverness offers a more personalized experience of top sites including the Fairy Pools, Kilt Rock, and Sligachan Old Bridge with just your group.

Experience great swathes of Scotland on your own terms on this private tour setting off from Inverness with hotel pickup. See the Old Man of Storr, Urquhart Castle, and Loch Ness on your way to the Isle of Skye, where you’ll check out villages, waterfalls, cliffs, and more. Pack lots of sightseeing and hiking into one experience, and let your guide worry about the itinerary.

Explore the magical and enchanting Isle of Skye with minimal hassle yet optimal comfort and service. Hear Historical tales and learn the history of some of the most famous landmarks. Embark on a special Journey as we will transport and tour you for the full day and make you feel at home.

Explore the Highland capital in the company of just your party and guide on this private tour of Inverness that you can tailor to your own interests. Get a in-depth view of the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands from your guide as you travel to such sites as Urquhart Castle, Inverness Cathedral, and the hill where Saint Columba made pilgrimage to the Pictish King, and soak up views of Loch Ness and the Great Glen.

The largest national park in the UK, Cairngorms promises dramatic mountains, rugged Highlands scenery, and a wealth of wildlife—and this private day trip provides a perfect introduction to the region. Depart in the morning from your area accommodation, and get ready to see the Highland Folk Museum, visit “Outlander” filming locations, admire Loch an Eilein—and even enjoy a whisky tasting and sheepdog demonstration.

Discover the magic of the Scottish Highlands on this private tour from Inverness with hotel pickup. Journey across the Black Isle, Cromarty, and beyond to see Beauly Priory, Millionaire’s View, and the Falls of Shin. Delve into Dunrobin Castle's history, explore Dornoch, and sample Scotland's famous whisky at Glenmorangie Distillery.

Discover filming locations from the hit TV show Outlander on this private full-day tour from Inverness and benefit from the inside knowledge of a local guide. Marvel at historic sites such as the Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield; admire natural scenery including the Monadhliath Mountains, Loch Ness, and Fraser Cave; and visit Urquhart Castle, Beauly, and Castle Leoch.

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.

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.

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.

Allow your guide to take you on a journey around Inverness and the Highlands. Without traveling too far from Invergordon or Inverness, see the iconic Struie Viewpoint and Loch Fleet Nature Reserve, and at the right time of year, see salmon leaping upstream at the Falls of Shin. Tour the Glenmorangie Distillery and taste its famous whisky. See the sandy Embo beach and spot dolphins out at sea.