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Fairytale Dunrobbin Castle
Dunrobin Museum
View to Dornoch Bridge
Dunrobin Gardens
Falls of Shin Salmon Leap

North Coast 500 Adventure Scotland Ultimate Road Trip Tour

By Cath's Inverness Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,009 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the Scottish Highlands! Setting off from Inverness, we cross the Kessock Bridge into the stunning Black Isle, a region of rolling countryside, charming villages, and incredible wildlife. Keep watch for the famous Moray Firth dolphins! Next, we reach Invergordon, a historic naval town adorned with striking murals depicting its rich past. From there, we ascend to Millionaire’s View, a breathtaking vantage point overlooking the Kyle of Sutherland, keep an eye out for salmon making their way upstream. In Dornoch, explore a town steeped in history, home to a 13th-century cathedral, a beautiful sandy beach, and the world-famous Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Walk quaint streets and soak in the Highland charm. Finally, we arrive at Dunrobin Castle, a fairytale fortress with lavish rooms, stunning gardens, and an exhilarating falconry display. With spectacular scenery and chances to spot iconic Scottish wildlife, this journey is one to remember!

Activity location

  • Dunrobin Castle and Gardens
    • KW10 6SF, Golspie, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Inverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew
    • Ardross Street
    • IV3 5NN, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Cawdor Castle, Clava, Culloden, Loch Ness & Whisky Driving tour
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

BMW SUV car
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
$1,009.42 x 1 Traveler$1,009.42
Total
Price is $1,009.42
Until Tue, Jun 3

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedDunrobin Castle, Gardens and Falcon Show
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age

Activity itinerary

Dunrobin Castle and Gardens
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Welcome, folks, to a spectacular journey through the Scottish Highlands! Today, we embark on an unforgettable adventure, winding through stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks. From the heart of Inverness to the magnificent Dunrobin Castle, we’ll experience the best of the Highlands, with a touch of mystery, a dash of history, and plenty of opportunities to spot some incredible wildlife. We reach the grand jewel of our tour—Dunrobin Castle. This fairytale fortress, resembling a French château, has been home to the Dukes of Sutherland for over 700 years. We’ll explore its opulent rooms, wander through the formal gardens, and witness an incredible falconry display. Keep your cameras ready—you won’t want to miss this stunning Highland masterpiece. Throughout our journey, we’ll be on the lookout for some of Scotland’s most iconic wildlife.
Invergordon
  • 30m
Next, we make our way to Invergordon, a historic naval town known for its deep-water port and famous murals depicting scenes from its rich past.
Dornoch
  • 2h
Onwards to Dornoch, a charming town steeped in history. It boasts a beautiful cathedral dating back to the 13th century and a pristine sandy beach. It’s also home to the world-famous Royal Dornoch Golf Club, considered one of the finest in the world. Stroll through the quaint streets and soak up the peaceful Highland atmosphere.
Falls of Shin
  • 1h
From there, we head inland to one of the most breathtaking spots on our route—Millionaire’s View. The name says it all! This spectacular viewpoint overlooks the Kyle of Sutherland, offering panoramic views of the rolling Highlands. If we’re lucky, we might spot salmon making its way up stream to their breeding grounds.
Dingwall
  • 1h
Pass through the Royal Burgh of Dingwall. Hear about it's Viking heritage.
Cromarty Firth
  • 30m
The Cromarty Firth offers breathtaking views of the Scottish Highlands, with rugged hills reflecting in its calm waters. It's a haven for wildlife, home to seals and otters.
North Coast 500
  • 1h
The East Coast route of the North Coast 500 takes you through a blend of charming fishing villages, historic castles, and stunning coastal scenery. Highlights include the fairytale-like Dunrobin Castle, the ancient Pictish stones of Easter Ross, and the dramatic cliffs of Whaligoe Steps. With quieter roads and hidden gems, this stretch offers a perfect balance of history, wildlife, and breathtaking sea views.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDunrobin Castle and Gardens
    • KW10 6SF, Golspie, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEInverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew
    • Ardross Street
    • IV3 5NN, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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