Dunrobin Castle, a French chateau-style gem nestled in the Scottish Highlands, beckons visitors to explore its captivating history and stunning gardens. Set out on a journey from Invergordon Port and uncover the enchanting tales that whisper through the castle’s halls. Alongside the magnificent castle, this tour promises a glimpse into the serene beauty of Loch Fleet and the charming town of Dornoch, leaving you intrigued to discover more about this captivating region. Whether you’re a history buff or nature enthusiast, this experience promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A comprehensive tour that covers Dunrobin Castle, the scenic Loch Fleet, and the town of Dornoch, departing from Invergordon Port in Scotland.
- Highlights include exploring the historic Dunrobin Castle, its French chateau-style architecture, and the captivating falconry demonstration.
- The tour provides live commentary, bottled water, and snacks, but entry fees to Dunrobin Castle and optional distillery tastings are at an additional cost.
- The tour is conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle, and the meeting location is conveniently located next to the Invergordon Port.
- The tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich history and natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
Tour Overview
The Dunrobin Castle Tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the historic castle, its picturesque gardens, and witness a captivating falconry demonstration.
Departing from Invergordon Port in Scotland, this private tour takes guests on an immersive journey through the stunning landscapes of the region.
Priced from $193.51 per person, the tour includes live commentary, bottled water, and snacks.
While the entry fees to Dunrobin Castle aren’t included, the tour provides a convenient way to experience this magnificent 13th-century castle without the hassle of arranging transportation.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, the Dunrobin Castle Tour is a flexible and enjoyable way to discover the rich heritage and natural beauty of this corner of Scotland.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the tour price are live commentary on board, bottled water, and snacks.
However, entry fees for Dunrobin Castle and any tastings at local distilleries are excluded and must be paid separately.
Admission to Dunrobin Castle ranges from £12.50 to £14.50 per person, depending on the time of year.
Plus, visitors have the option to visit Clynelish Distillery or Glenmorangie Distillery, but any tastings or purchases there are at their own expense.
The tour provider ensures a comfortable and informative experience by providing an air-conditioned vehicle.
Guests are responsible for covering the costs of additional attractions and activities not explicitly included in the tour package.
Meeting and Pickup
Visitors meet at 37 Shore Rd, Invergordon IV18 0EH, UK, across the road from the port exit, easily identifiable by a historic and scenic board displaying the tour name.
From there, the group will be picked up by the tour provider’s air-conditioned vehicle. The pick-up location is conveniently situated right next to the port, making it a hassle-free starting point for the tour.
Participants won’t have to worry about finding the meeting spot, as the instructions are clear and the location is well-marked.
With the meeting arrangements taken care of, travelers can look forward to an enjoyable and seamless start to their Dunrobin Castle, Loch Fleet, and Dornoch exploration.
Tour Experience
Embarking on this tour, guests will visit the magnificent Dunrobin Castle and its picturesque gardens, where they’ll witness an enthralling falconry demonstration.
The castle, with its striking French chateau-style architecture, offers a glimpse into Scotland’s rich history and the lives of the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland.
Strolling through the beautifully manicured gardens, visitors will be captivated by the serene natural surroundings.
The falconry display showcases the skill and grace of these magnificent birds of prey, providing an unforgettable experience.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible but is situated near public transportation, making it accessible to most travelers. Mike, the contact from Historic and Scenic Tours, is available for any inquiries regarding the tour.
Tour Details | Information |
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Tour Name | Dunrobin Castle, Loch Fleet, Dornoch |
Location | Invergordon Port, Scotland |
Price Range | From $193.51 (varies by group size) |
Tour Type | Private, only your group participates |
Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before |
The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historic Dunrobin Castle, witness a captivating falconry demonstration, and enjoy the serene surroundings of the Scottish Highlands.
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Pricing and Booking
The tour is priced from $193.51 per person, with the final cost varying based on the size of the group.
Booking the experience is straightforward, as it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure.
Some key details about pricing and booking include:
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The tour is a private experience, with only your group participating.
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Admission to Dunrobin Castle is an additional cost, ranging from £12.50 to £14.50 per person.
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Optional tastings at local distilleries can be arranged, but are self-paid.
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Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless planning process.
What to Expect
Visitors begin their captivating journey with a live commentary aboard the air-conditioned vehicle, providing in-depth insights into the local landmarks and history along the way.
Upon arrival at Dunrobin Castle, guests are treated to a mesmerizing falconry demonstration, showcasing the ancient art of bird hunting.
Afterwards, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the castle’s grand interiors and impeccably maintained gardens, taking in the breathtaking architecture and scenic landscapes.
Throughout the experience, complimentary bottled water and snacks are provided to ensure a comfortable and refreshing tour.
With the expert guidance of the knowledgeable tour leader, guests can expect an immersive and unforgettable exploration of this historic Scottish gem.
Recap
This captivating tour from Invergordon Port takes visitors on an enchanting journey through Scotland’s rich heritage.
Explore the magnificent Dunrobin Castle, witness a thrilling falconry demonstration, and discover the scenic beauty of Loch Fleet and Dornoch.
With live commentary, complimentary refreshments, and an easy cancellation policy, this private group experience promises an unforgettable exploration of Scotland’s captivating landscapes and history.
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