Invergordon: South Shore Tour Excursion
ID: GYG413737-750444
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Experience the Scottish Highlands via Port of Invergordon on this exciting guided tour. Get to visit a battlefield, ancient monuments, a castle and Loch Ness amongst other local landmarks on this full-day excursion.
Start your day of adventure by arriving via Port of Invergordon in the Scottish Highlands. Once there, you will be met by your friendly driver as you leave the harbour area. After listening to a safety briefing you'll hop into your comfortable vehicle and travel South. First stop, the famous Culloden battlefield where your driver will provide you with an informative narrative about the events that led to this battle. Take your time and feel free to visit the visitor centre or exhibition (entry fee required).
Your next stop is the nearby Clava Cairns, a series of mysterious stone circles which are a free attraction to visit. Leaving Clava Cairns the tour heads East on single track roads to Cawdor Village and Cawdor Castle. There is a charge for admission and guided tour by castle staff once inside. When your visit at Cawdor Castle is complete the tour travels back through Inverness to Dores Village which is sited directly on the banks of Loch Ness and the beach there gives direct access to the Loch itself.
Head back to Inverness and travel North until you arrive at Beauly Priory. Make the most of the free entrance and enjoy some of the shopping opportunities inside. Continue on your journey to the Glenord Distillery at nearby Muir of Ord where you can indulge in a Whisky sampling experience.Your tour then heads North and back to the Port of Invergordon where the tour ends.
Highlights
- Visit the poignant Culloden Battlefield and War Grave
- Experience the mystery of the ancient Clava Cairns Stone Circles
- Enjoy the splendour of Cawdor Castle
- Get up close and personal with Loch Ness at Dores Beach
- Spend time at the 12th Century Beauly Priory
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is entirely flexible. Your driver, when possible, can accommodate changes in the itinerary
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Follow the cruise ship pedestrian directions for leaving the harbour area. Meet your driver at the point of exit where he will be waiting and holding a placard bearing your surname.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
