Shore Excursions Group
Discover Highland Distilleries
Discover Highland Distilleries
Dive into the heart and soul of Scotland’s renowned whisky scene with an enchanting day tour departing from the Invergordon port, giving you an undiluted exploration of the Highlands’ rich whisky heritage. It will leave you with priceless memories and a deepened appreciation for the fine art of whisky making.
From the moment you meet your guide, the excitement begins. Departing from the picturesque Invergordon Cruise Port, we’ll whisk you away on a scenic drive through the stunning Scottish countryside to our first distillery destination.
The first stop is a famed Highland distillery. Here, guided by knowledgeable staff, you’ll be introduced to the meticulous process of distilling whisky; the historic buildings stand as a silent testament to the time-honored tradition.
Another exciting round of exploration and tasting awaits at a second distillery. Enjoy intriguing tales of whisky production while sipping Highland single malts, their distinctive flavors and aromas teasing the senses.
Whether you’re a seasoned whisky connoisseur or just beginning your love affair with this iconic spirit, this tour is engineered to deliver a unique and unforgettable experience. With each tasting, you’ll begin to appreciate the subtle differences between the drams, guided by experts who help you dissect and appreciate every nuance.
This scenic journey through the Scottish Highlands not only introduces you to the fascinating world of whisky but also to the majestic landscapes and historic charm of Invergordon. It’s a door to Scotland’s whisky culture, awaiting your knock.
Book now and prepare for a day filled with camaraderie, discovery, and, of course, exceptional drams that will leave you with memories to savor for a lifetime.
| Day 1 |
Invergordon, a charming town in the Scottish Highlands, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled along the Cromarty Firth, Invergordon is a gateway to the Highlands, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore Scotland's rugged landscapes and rich heritage. The town's deep-rooted maritime history is evident in its well-preserved architecture and the fascinating Invergordon Museum, which showcases artifacts and stories from the area's naval past. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque harbor, where the sight of cruise ships docking adds a touch of modernity to this historic town. One of Invergordon's most captivating features is its series of vibrant murals, which adorn the town's buildings. These murals depict scenes from the town's history, including its role in both World Wars, offering visitors an artistic journey through time. As you wander through the town, each mural reveals a story, making Invergordon a living canvas of Scotland's past. This artistic initiative not only beautifies the town but also celebrates its community spirit and cultural heritage. For nature enthusiasts, Invergordon is the perfect base for exploring the Highlands. Just a short drive away, you'll find the iconic Loch Ness, where you can embark on a boat tour to search for the legendary Loch Ness Monster. The nearby Glenmorangie Distillery offers a taste of Scotland's finest whisky, providing a sensory experience that pairs perfectly with the stunning Highland scenery. Invergordon's location also makes it easy to access the North Coast 500, a scenic driving route that takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Scotland. Fun Fact: Invergordon is home to the largest naval anchorage in Europe, known as the Invergordon Naval Base. During World War I and II, this base played a crucial role in the defense of the British Isles, and remnants of this naval history can still be seen today . |
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01/09/25 - 05/16/27 |
Starting At $214 |
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Minimum age for the tour is 8 years old. Guests must be able to get in and out of transportation. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
