Dunrobin Castle and the Hidden Gems of Easter Ross from Inverness

Golspie, GB

Included

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    Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
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    Driver guide
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    Transport

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Entry tickets

Meeting Point

Please meet at the bus stop next to Inverness Cathedral.

Meeting point

Ardross St, Inverness IV3 5NN

End point

What to expect

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Dunrobin Castle

Explore the grandeur of Dunrobin Castle with its stunning rooms, expansive gardens inspired by the Palace of Versailles, and fascinating falconry demonstrations. The castle's 189 rooms house museums and artifacts that tell the story of clan history. Note that admission to the castle is not included, so be prepared to purchase tickets on-site.

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Dornoch

Stroll through the historic town of Dornoch, famous for its beautiful cathedral and popular with golfers. Enjoy the local charm and perhaps grab a bite to eat in this picturesque Highland town.

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Tarbat Ness Lighthouse

Visit Scotland's third tallest lighthouse at Tarbat Ness, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views from the tip of the peninsula. Capture the stunning coastal scenery and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

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Shandwick Stone

Keep an eye out for the Shandwick Stone, an intricately carved Pictish stone slab that reveals tales of ancient importance. Your driver-guide will stop when possible for further exploration and to allow you to admire this historical artifact.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Extra fees to be paid on-site: Entrance to Dunrobin Castle £14.50 for adults / £12.50 for seniors and students / £9.00 for children
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    Free cancellation
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    Luggage allowance: maximum 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items
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    Not suitable for: Children under 5 years
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    Pet friendly
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    Please note the trip is subject to favorable weather conditions
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    Remember to bring: Waterproof clothing and walking shoes
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    Service animals are allowed on this tour with advance notification
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    The minivan can accommodate a maximum of 16 travelers
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    The tour is wheelchair accessible. Please let the local operator know about any special requirements or needs, and if you're bringing a wheelchair (14kg/31lb max), a mobility aid, or need an accessible room. You'll find the contact details in the voucher after booking
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Rabbie's Small Group Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit Dornoch Cathedral for history.
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    Try local cuisine at Dornoch's eateries.
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    Bring a camera for lighthouse views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for gardens.
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    Check weather; bring waterproof gear.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey from Inverness to explore the wonders of Dunrobin Castle and the hidden gems of Easter Ross. This tour will take you through the picturesque landscapes of Black Isle and Dornoch, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

What to expect?

On this tour, travelers can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and immersive experiences. From the grandeur of Dunrobin Castle with its lush gardens and fascinating artifacts to the charming town of Dornoch and the breathtaking views from Tarbat Ness Lighthouse, every moment promises to be unforgettable. Get ready to discover the hidden treasures of Easter Ross and create lasting memories along the way.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a day of exploration and discovery. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone. From the architectural marvels of Dunrobin Castle to the scenic beauty of the coast, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Easter Ross with this captivating tour. Discover the beauty of Dunrobin Castle, explore hidden gems along the coast, and enjoy a day of adventure and relaxation. With a knowledgeable driver-guide, comfortable transportation, and a well-planned itinerary, this experience offers a seamless and enjoyable way to explore the best of the region.

Good to know

Travelers on this tour should be prepared for a day of walking and exploring, so comfortable footwear is recommended. Additionally, be sure to bring along a camera to capture the unforgettable moments and scenic views along the way. Remember to pack some snacks and water for the journey, as food and drinks are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the stunning beauty of Dunrobin Castle, the fascinating history of the region, and the excellent guidance provided by the driver-guide. Many have praised the seamless organization of the tour and the memorable experiences they had along the way. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers highlighting the tour as a must-do when visiting Inverness.

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