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John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North from Inverness

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Far North on this one-day tour from Inverness. Journey through stunning landscapes, spot seals and birds at Loch Fleet, and bask in the charm of the seaside village of Golspie. Explore the majestic Dunrobin Castle, with its spires and captivating gardens. Learn about the history of the area at the Helmsdale Clearance and pause for a delightful lunch in the town of Wick. Then, prepare to be spellbound as you reach John O'Groats, the northernmost point of mainland Britain. Stroll along the cliff path, take an iconic photo at the signpost, and relish the dramatic coastal views. Keep your eyes peeled for Atlantic puffins, grey seals, and maybe even orcas. Don't forget your camera for those picturesque moments at Dunbeath Harbour and Brora Beach. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure into the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 11 hours 15 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit the most northerly point on British mainland
  • Explore the beautiful Dunrobin Castle and Gardens
  • Spot local wildlife at John O’Groats
  • Enjoy stunning coastal views along the cliff path
  • Capture memorable photos at Brora beach
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board
  • Knowledgeable driver-guide
  • Restroom on board
  • Wifi on board
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Attraction tickets

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands with our John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North from Inverness tour. This one-day adventure is the perfect opportunity to explore the wonders of the northernmost point on the British mainland. Departing from Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, you'll embark on a journey filled with scenic landscapes, historical landmarks, and the possibility of spotting some incredible wildlife along the way.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to witness stunning coastal scenery, enchanting castles, and charming villages. As you travel north, keep your camera at the ready to capture the majestic Loch Fleet and its resident seals and birds. Step into the picturesque village of Golspie, where you can stroll along its sandy beaches and indulge in some well-deserved refreshments. The highlight of the day awaits at Dunrobin Castle, a magnificent stately home resembling a French chateau. Explore its grand interiors, beautifully manicured gardens, and fascinating museum. Afterward, you'll pause at the Helmsdale Clearance to learn about the area's intriguing history. A delightful lunch stop in the town of Wick is followed by the ultimate destination: John O'Groats. Take an iconic photo at the signpost, gaze at dramatic coastal vistas, and if you're lucky, spot Atlantic puffins, grey seals, or even an orca. The tour concludes with photo opportunities at Dunbeath Harbour and Brora Beach before returning to Inverness.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed to appeal to adventure-seeking travelers looking to experience the mesmerizing beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique and unforgettable experience, this tour has something to offer. The John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North from Inverness tour welcomes visitors of all ages and interests, making it a fantastic choice for families, friends, and solo explorers alike. Don't miss out on the chance to discover the magic of Scotland's far north.

Why book this?

Embarking on this tour is an opportunity to witness the untouched beauty of the Scottish Highlands and experience a true sense of adventure. This captivating journey will transport you to breathtaking landscapes, introduce you to fascinating history, and provide unforgettable encounters with wildlife. With a well-planned itinerary and the guidance of knowledgeable local guides, you can relax and soak in every moment of this extraordinary adventure. Get ready to create lasting memories as you explore ancient castles, capture breathtaking photography, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural wonders of Scotland's far north.

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Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by experienced and friendly guides who will provide insightful commentary, making your experience even more memorable. Comfortable transportation ensures a stress-free journey, allowing you to fully enjoy the awe-inspiring surroundings. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters along the way. Lunch is not included, providing you with the flexibility to choose from the local dining options available in Wick. Join us on this extraordinary day trip and discover the hidden gems and treasures of the Scottish Highlands.

Reviews

This tour has garnered rave reviews from individuals who have had the pleasure of experiencing its wonders. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable and passionate guides, who add depth to the journey through their insightful commentary. The breathtaking scenery, especially at John O'Groats and Dunrobin Castle, has left visitors in awe. The opportunity to observe seals, puffins, and other wildlife firsthand has been a highlight for many. Overall, those who have embarked on this journey describe it as an unforgettable adventure that showcases the best of Scotland's natural beauty and rich history.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Loch Fleet

Our tour departs Inverness and travels north, up through to Loch Fleet where you might be able to spot some seals and a range of birds – make sure you have your camera ready!

Golspie Gallery

Continue on to the village of Golspie. The village, situated on the North Sea coast is nestled next to Ben Bhraggie and is an attractive little seaside resort, with long sandy beaches. Spend time here for refreshments

Dunrobin Castle and Gardens

A stately home in Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle is the family seat of Clan Sutherland. It resembles a French chateau with its towering spires and it overlooks the Moray Firth. You'll have time here to explore the beautiful stately home, gardens & museum and enjoy some refreshments in their tearoom.

Admission Not Included

Helmsdale Beach

We pause at the Helmsdale Clearance for photos and to learn of the history of the area.

Wick Heritage Museum

We stop at the town of Wick for lunch

John O' Groats

After our visit to Wick, we then travel to John O’Groats; the most northerly point on British mainland. Here you’ll be able to stroll along the cliff path, take your iconic photo at the signpost, enjoy dramatic coastal views and perhaps see some local wildlife. John O’Groats is one of the best places in the UK to see Atlantic puffins, you might also see some grey seals or even an orca!

Dunbeath Heritage Museum

We travel to Dunbeath Harbour for photos

Brora Beach

We pause at Brora beach for photos before returning to Inverness.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 4 years old.
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark the bus.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
  • Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.
  • If you are driving, we recommend parking at the Old Town Rose Street Multi-Storey Car Park, 24 Rose St, IV1 1NQ, conveniently located next to our departure point.

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