Invergordon Private Shore Excursion Highland Highlights

Duration7h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

After departing Invergordon Port, travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle through the stunning Scottish Highlands. Accompanied by a knowledgeable driver-guide, you'll visit historic Cawdor Castle, with admission included, and enjoy time exploring its fascinating interiors and beautiful grounds.

Continue to world-famous Loch Ness, where you can admire the scenery and perhaps spot the legendary Loch Ness Monster. An optional visit to Urquhart Castle, perched on the loch's shores, is available for an additional fee.

Along the way, stop for photos of Scotland’s iconic Highland cows and take in the spectacular Highland landscapes. You'll also enjoy free time in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, to stroll the city center, browse local shops, enjoy a coffee, or visit Inverness Cathedral.

Relax on the return journey to Invergordon, arriving approximately one hour before your ship’s scheduled departure.

What's included

Entrance to Cawdor castle
Exclusive use of your vehicle
English speaking driver-Guide

Meals and drinks
Tips

What to expect

Cawdor Castle
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included

Step into one of Scotland’s most enchanting castles and discover over 600 years of Highland history. Explore the beautifully preserved rooms filled with antique furniture, artwork, and family heirlooms, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Cawdor family. Wander through the castle’s stunning gardens, including the Walled Garden, Flower Garden, and Wild Garden, all set amidst peaceful Highland surroundings. Don't miss the legendary holly tree at the heart of the castle, around which the original tower was built. With its fascinating history, connection to Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and picturesque grounds, Cawdor Castle offers a memorable journey into Scotland’s past.
Loch Ness Region
15m

Discover the legendary Loch Ness, one of Scotland’s most famous and scenic destinations. Marvel at the stunning Highland landscapes surrounding the deep freshwater loch as you enjoy spectacular views and photo opportunities. Learn about the enduring mystery of "Nessie," the legendary Loch Ness Monster that has captured imaginations for decades. Take time to explore the shoreline, soak in the peaceful atmosphere, and hear fascinating stories about the loch’s history, folklore, and natural beauty. You may also catch views of the historic Urquhart Castle, perched dramatically on the loch’s banks, making this a truly unforgettable Highland experience.
Inverness
1h 30m

Enjoy time in Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands, where rich history meets stunning riverside scenery. Stroll along the banks of the River Ness, explore the charming city center, and browse a variety of local shops, cafés, and boutiques. Admire notable landmarks such as Inverness Cathedral and Inverness Castle, while soaking up the city's vibrant Highland atmosphere. With its beautiful setting, historic character, and welcoming charm, Inverness offers the perfect opportunity to experience authentic Highland culture at your own pace.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

After disembarking, follow the guided walk way to the Port exit, about 5 minutes, at the pedestrian crossing , cross over the road, and you will see your guide displaying a sign with YOUR SHORE TIME.
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End point

After disembarking, follow the guided walk way to the Port exit, about 5 minutes, at the pedestrian crossing , cross over the road, and you will see your guide displaying a sign with YOUR SHORE TIME.
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Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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