Embark on a private day trip to the Northern Scottish Highlands departing from Inverness. Visit historic and scenic landmarks such as Struie Viewpoint, Optional Highland Cows Experience, Optional Dunrobin Castle, and the Loch Fleet Nature Reserve with a flexible itinerary to suit your interests.
Start with pickup from your hotel or other accommodation in or around Inverness. Hop into the modern luxury vehicle and travel north across the Black Isle to Struie Viewpoint where a brief photo stop is made. Spot a number of natural landmarks including the Kyle of Sutherland along Dornoch Firth.
Travel further and pass through to the village of Ardgay where we can make an optional stop and you can meet “Katie Morag and Mollie” the Highland Cows and feed them some of their favourite snacks ! Then through Bonar Bridge to the next stop at Achany and Falls of Shin Waterfall where migrating salmon can often be seen jumping the falls as they migrate further upstream.
Pass through the village of Lairg and onwards to Dunrobin Castle (admission optional). Upon entry to the Castle, explore the beautiful gardens, the fascinating museum, and the magnificent falconry display.
Set off southward with a drive along the shores of Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve with a photo stop.
Stop in the medieval town of Dornoch where you can browse the shops for bespoke, locally-crafted items. Golfing enthusiasts can also visit the pro shop at the world-famous Royal Dornoch Golf Course. After some time in Dornoch, travel South. Next, you may take an optional visit to a Scotch Whisky Distillery (choices between Balblair and Glenmorangie)and, if desired, taste some whisky samples and browse in the shop on site.
Then we head South and the tour finishes back in Inverness