Discover Scotland’s North Coast 500: Explore Dunrobin Castle, Brora, John O’Groats, and Duncansby Head’s wildlife on an unforgettable day trip.
Discover Scotland’s North Coast 500: Explore Dunrobin Castle, Brora, John O’Groats, and Duncansby Head’s wildlife on an unforgettable day trip.
- Dunrobin Castle and Gardens - Explore Dunrobin Castle and admire its enchanting turrets, beautiful gardens, and stunning views over the Highlands. Enhance the experience with a falconry display for a truly magical start to the day. (Pay locally - £16 for adults, £14 for concessions, £10 for children)
- Brora - Visit Brora for a leisurely lunch…
- Dunrobin Castle and Gardens - Explore Dunrobin Castle and admire its enchanting turrets, beautiful gardens, and stunning views over the Highlands. Enhance the experience with a falconry display for a truly magical start to the day. (Pay locally - £16 for adults, £14 for concessions, £10 for children)
- Brora - Visit Brora for a leisurely lunch by the coast, where cozy cafés and sea views create the perfect spot to relax and recharge.
- John O’Groats - Arrive at John o’ Groats to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, capture a photo at the iconic signpost, and relish the experience of standing at the northernmost point of mainland Scotland.
- Duncansby Head - Pause at Duncansby Stacks for a brief walk and breathtaking coastal views, where dramatic sea stacks and cliffs make it one of the most picturesque locations in the north.
- Helmsdale - Conclude the day in Helmsdale with a peaceful break by the harbour, where you can stretch your legs, appreciate the river and sea views, and absorb the charm of this quaint Highland village.

- Return coach from Inverness
- Live storytelling in English
- Foreign language Audio Guides available
- Legendary local guide
- Return coach from Inverness
- Live storytelling in English
- Foreign language Audio Guides available
- Legendary local guide
- Tips
- Hotel pick up
- Food & drinks (unless stated otherwise)
- Admission fees
- Tips
- Hotel pick up
- Food & drinks (unless stated otherwise)
- Admission fees
Discover the breathtaking scenery of Scotland’s North Coast 500 on a day trip departing from Inverness. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Dunrobin Castle, renowned for its lavish interiors and exquisite gardens. Enjoy a delightful lunch in the picturesque village of Brora. Journey along the rugged coast to John O’Groats, where you can take a…
Discover the breathtaking scenery of Scotland’s North Coast 500 on a day trip departing from Inverness. Begin with a visit to the magnificent Dunrobin Castle, renowned for its lavish interiors and exquisite gardens. Enjoy a delightful lunch in the picturesque village of Brora. Journey along the rugged coast to John O’Groats, where you can take a memorable photo at this iconic spot. Be on the lookout for nesting puffins and striking sea stacks at Duncansby Head, creating unforgettable experiences along the way. Conclude your day back in Inverness, sharing stories of your adventure.
- Tour Dunrobin Castle and admire its opulent rooms and gardens
- Savor lunch in the charming village of Brora
- Take iconic photos at John O’Groats, the renowned end of the road
- Observe puffins and dramatic sea stacks at Duncansby Head along the coast
- Minimum age to travel is 18 years old.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
- It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.