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Things to do in Invergordon

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Top 25 things to do in Invergordon

  1. Invergordon Shore Excursion -Best of the Highlands, Invergordon01

    1. Invergordon Shore Excursion -Best of the Highlands

    7 hoursFrom₹20,842/ person
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    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 malts, 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 malts - Guided by a local Highland expert, ensuring rich insights and stories - Includes all admission fees: Don't worry about additional costs

  2. Loch Ness , Outlander , Inverness Castle , Clava and Culloden, Invergordon02

    2. Loch Ness , Outlander , Inverness Castle , Clava and Culloden

    5.0· 17 reviewsFrom₹20,318/ person
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    Combining both our Outlander tour and our Loch Ness Tour with local Highland guides we travel from Invergordon along the shore of the Cromarty Firth and make our way to Beauly , stopping at Robertsons Farm Shop to see some Highland Coos . We continue to Beauly Priory , the 13th century Monastery built for an order of Valliscaulian monks. The Priory was an ancient burial ground for the Clans Fraser and Mackenzie and has featured in Outlander. Leaving Beauly behind we carry on over Culnakirk Hill to Drumnadrochit and visit Urquhart Castle which sits on a promontory jutting out in to Loch Ness , the views of the Loch are fantastic from here and it was near here where St Columba is reputed to have seen the Loch Ness Monster. We then head towards Inverness where you will have an opportunity to visit the new Inverness Castle experience get some lunch and see some of the town centre. before we travel out to Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield before we take you back to the port.

  3. North Highland Tour Dunrobin Castle & More From invergordon Port, Invergordon03

    3. North Highland Tour Dunrobin Castle & More From invergordon Port

    5.0· 17 reviewsFrom₹77,339/ person
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    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.

  4. Private Tour South Invergordon Port–Loch Ness, Culloden, Cawdor, Invergordon04

    4. Private Tour South Invergordon Port–Loch Ness, Culloden, Cawdor

    5.0· 9 reviewsFrom₹71,160/ person
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    Travelling on a cruise ship to Scotland? No problem. You can explore the Highlands of Scotland straight off your cruise ship at Invergordon port. Arrangements can be made to meet you outside the port where we will be there to meet you. A name placard will also be displayed so you are able to find us easily. Available tour packages accommodating 5-7 passengers are below: You can also plan your own itinerary for a more personal tour experience. Just ask and I will be happy to help you plan your day and negotiate a competitive price with you. Our company will endeavour to make your tour stress-free and as pleasurable as possible. Should you wish to organise your own custom tour, then prices and pickup points can be discussed with Aleman Ali.

  5. Shore Tour from Invergordon Highland Highlights, Invergordon05

    5. Shore Tour from Invergordon Highland Highlights

    5.0· 8 reviewsFrom₹12,060/ person
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    Our shore tours from the Port of Invergordon enable you to explore the very best of the local area. We are a local Highland company, with highly experienced tour guides and well-appointed mini-coaches. We don’t just offer tours, we offer an opportunity to fall in love with the place we call home. Join one of our tours to find out why we love the Highlands so much! As the only Visit Scotland 5 star accredited tour operator in Invergordon, a quality experience is guaranteed.

  6. Isle of Skye Highlights - Bespoke Private Tour for up to 7 guests, Invergordon06

    6. Isle of Skye Highlights - Bespoke Private Tour for up to 7 guests

    5.0· 6 reviewsFrom₹1,11,421/ person
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    Your journey to the Isle of Skye is a private experience designed entirely around you. Travelling in comfort with your own guide, the day can be shaped to match your interests and pace. The itinerary remains flexible so you can spend more time at the places that capture your imagination. The Isle of Skye is celebrated for its dramatic beauty, but it is also an island steeped in legend. As we travel through its glens, coastlines and mountains, I bring the landscape to life through stories that have echoed here for centuries. Many come from Gaelic and Norse traditions, telling of giants and ghosts, water horses and kelpies, saints and sinners, and the mysterious world of fairies and witches. More than a sightseeing tour, this is a journey into the spirit of Skye. My aim is to be your storyteller and guide, sharing not only the island’s remarkable places but also the legends, history and culture that make it unforgettable.

  7. Invergordon Port Loch Ness Tour, Invergordon07

    7. Invergordon Port Loch Ness Tour

    5.0· 5 reviews7 hoursFrom₹30,250/ person
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    Our Tour from Invergordon port starts at 8.30am the tour is private so its just you and us on the day with vehicles that can carry up to 6 passengers comfortably you will visit many Locations on this tour including urquhart castle and lochness

  8. Invergordon Shore Excursion - Best of Inverness and Loch Ness, Invergordon08

    8. Invergordon Shore Excursion - Best of Inverness and Loch Ness

    5.0· 3 reviews7 hoursFrom₹20,842/ person
    Free cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell out

    This isn’t just another coach trip, it’s a carefully crafted Highland experience designed especially for cruise passengers arriving at Invergordon. Seamless shore excursion: Timed perfectly with your ship’s schedule, so you can relax knowing everything runs smoothly. Best of the Highlands in one day: Combine the mystery of Loch Ness, the drama of Urquhart Castle, and the charm of Inverness without worrying about logistics. Comfortable travel: Modern, air-conditioned coaches with large windows make the scenic drive part of the experience. Expert commentary: Your driver and tour escort bring the landscapes and landmarks to life with stories, history, and Highland legends. Hand-picked stops: We’ve chosen the most iconic viewpoints and attractions so you see the very best of the region in a limited time. What makes this tour unique is the balance of convenience and iconic sightseeing, the perfect way to enjoy Scotland’s highlights straight from your cruise ship.

  9. Invergordon Loch Ness Castles and Distillery Small Group Tour, Invergordon09

    9. Invergordon Loch Ness Castles and Distillery Small Group Tour

    5.0· 1 reviews7 hoursFrom₹14,681/ person
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    Your guide will meet you at the port to begin your shore excursion in Invergordon. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the peaceful Scottish countryside en route to the historic Cawdor Castle, dating back to the 14th century. Explore its elegant rooms and manicured gardens, and discover its connection to Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Next, visit a traditional whisky distillery, where a guided tour will reveal the secrets behind Scotland’s national drink, followed by a tasting. Continue to the legendary Loch Ness, catching views of the lake and visiting the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle, perched on its shore. Take time to explore the castle and enjoy the stunning scenery—perfect for photos. If time permits, stop in Inverness for a stroll or a quick snack. After a memorable day in the Highlands, return to Invergordon and your cruise ship. Distillery entrance is included; castle entry is optional and costs approx. £14–£16 per person, bookable separately.

  10. Invergordon Shore Excursion Highland Bucket List Tour, Invergordon10

    10. Invergordon Shore Excursion Highland Bucket List Tour

    5.0· 36 reviews7 hoursFrom₹16,910/ person
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    Let us collect you directly from your cruise ship from the Cromarty port Invergordon Our first stop Clava Cairns is where you will find the standing stones made famous by Diana Gabaldon the author of Outlander. But what else happens at this famous site. Find out with your guide the stories and mysteries of this 4000 year old site. We now move on to where in April 1746 on a cold wet moor by the name of Culloden, a battle took place which would change the life of the Highlanders forever. Visit where the gallant Jacobite's took on the might of King George II army. A trip to the Highlands is never complete without visiting the most famous Loch in the world, Loch Ness. Take your camera just in case Nessie makes an unexpected appearance. Next lets try some nessie water and taste some Gin and grab a free dram at the award winning Great Glen Distillery. Our final stop we stop and Explore the romantic Urquhart castle nestled on the shores of Loch Ness with its 1000 year history

  11. Full-Day Private Tour to Urquhart Castle Loch Ness and Inverness, Invergordon11

    11. Full-Day Private Tour to Urquhart Castle Loch Ness and Inverness

    5.0· 73 reviewsFrom₹81,272/ person
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    Collecting you from the Port gate we travel along the shore of the Cromarty Firth and cross the Cromarty bridge to the Black Isle and make our way to Beauly Priory , the 13th century Monastery built for an order of Valliscaulian monks from Dijon in France and destroyed by Cromwells forces in the 16th Century. We will then make a brief stop to see some Highland Cattle ( see photo ) before we carry on over Culnakirk Hill to Drumnadrochit and visit Urquhart Castle which sits on a promontory jutting out in to Loch Ness , the views of the Loch are fantastic from here and it was near here where St Columba is reputed to have seen the Loch Ness Monster. We then head towards Inverness and as we come in to Inverness we pass the Hill of the Fairies. We stop to see the Cathedral and The Old High Church and we pass Inverness Castle and the statue of Flora Macdonald before we travel out to Clava Cairns and have lunch at Cawdor Castle before concluding our tour at Culloden Battlefield.

  12. The Ultimate Loch Ness Group Tour from Invergordon, Invergordon12

    12. The Ultimate Loch Ness Group Tour from Invergordon

    5.0· 69 reviews8 hoursFrom₹21,680/ person
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    The number one award winning Loch Ness Group tour from Invergordon. An elevated view of the beautiful Scottish highlands throughout tour. A spacious and luxurious bus. Beautiful scenic 1hr drive to Loch Ness. Arrival at Urquhart for opening and most importantly before it becomes super busy. A relaxing cruise on a Loch Ness with the award winning Jacobite Cruises. Enjoy a very quiet boat due to our special arrangement with Jacobite. Scenic drive through Inverness to Culloden Battlefield. Walk onto the Battlefield with tour guide Fiona with a bit of Gaelic singing along with a whisky toast. Another picturesque drive to Cawdor where you can wander the castle and gardens. You then have another beautifully scenic drive back to Invergordon going a different way than you came to take in the most of the Scottish Highlands! All entrance fees included and paid in advance so you can walk straight into the castles without waiting around in a queue.

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