Explore ancient cairns, historic battlefields, and majestic castles on a captivating Highland journey from Invergordon Port.
Explore ancient cairns, historic battlefields, and majestic castles on a captivating Highland journey from Invergordon Port.
- Clava Cairns - Discover ancient burial cairns dating back 4000 years, nestled in a serene setting in the highlands. Gain insights into the lives of some of Scotland’s earliest settlers.
- Culloden Battlefield - Explore the historic site of the 1746 battle between the Redcoats and the Jacobites, the final resting place for many soldiers. Walking…
- Clava Cairns - Discover ancient burial cairns dating back 4000 years, nestled in a serene setting in the highlands. Gain insights into the lives of some of Scotland’s earliest settlers.
- Culloden Battlefield - Explore the historic site of the 1746 battle between the Redcoats and the Jacobites, the final resting place for many soldiers. Walking the battlefield is free, though there is an entry fee for the visitor centre.
- Cawdor Castle - Step into this captivating 14th-century castle, residence of the Lady of Cawdor. Marvel at the artwork, elegant rooms, and stunning 17th-century gardens. This will also be the lunch stop at the Courtyard Cafe.
- Inverness - Enjoy some leisure time in the highland capital. Stroll along the scenic River Ness, explore local arts and crafts shops, or relax with a drink at one of the city’s many pubs. Afterwards, the short journey back to port will commence.
- Local Driver-Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Cawdor Castle ticket
- Local Driver-Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Cawdor Castle ticket
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Gratuities
The journey begins as the group departs from Invergordon, heading towards the first destination, Clava Cairns. This intriguing site features ancient stone burial cairns that are over 4,000 years old, set against a breathtaking highland backdrop, making for a truly unique and memorable start to the excursion.
Next, the tour proceeds to Culloden…
The journey begins as the group departs from Invergordon, heading towards the first destination, Clava Cairns. This intriguing site features ancient stone burial cairns that are over 4,000 years old, set against a breathtaking highland backdrop, making for a truly unique and memorable start to the excursion.
Next, the tour proceeds to Culloden Battlefield, the historic site marking the somber conclusion of the 1746 Jacobite rebellion. This deeply moving location vividly brings Scottish history to life. While there is an entrance fee for the exhibits within the visitor center, exploring the battlefield itself is free of charge.
Following this, the group visits Cawdor Castle, where beautifully preserved rooms display historic family treasures, antique furnishings, and artwork. The surrounding gardens offer vibrant seasonal displays and peaceful walking paths. Visitors can enjoy a post-visit lunch at the castle café.
The final stop is Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. Here, visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll, explore local shops, or simply soak in the lively charm of this Highland hub. The excursion concludes with a short journey back to the port.
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.
