Explore ancient sites, meet local wildlife, and savor Scottish delicacies on this immersive day tour through Scotland’s historic and natural wonders.
Explore ancient sites, meet local wildlife, and savor Scottish delicacies on this immersive day tour through Scotland’s historic and natural wonders.
- Clava Cairns - Begin your adventure at the ancient Clava Cairns, famously featured in the popular series Outlander. This is one of Scotland’s most beautifully preserved Bronze Age burial sites. The mystery and history of these remarkable stones will captivate you, making it a delightful start to your journey!
- Cawdor Castle - Next, visit the…
- Clava Cairns - Begin your adventure at the ancient Clava Cairns, famously featured in the popular series Outlander. This is one of Scotland’s most beautifully preserved Bronze Age burial sites. The mystery and history of these remarkable stones will captivate you, making it a delightful start to your journey!
- Cawdor Castle - Next, visit the legendary Cawdor Castle, a place rich in history and filled with stories that will thrill you! Wander through the grand halls and explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, where every corner holds secrets of the past. You’ll be delighted by its charm!
- Castle Roy - Our next destination is Castle Roy, where you can meet Murdo the Coo, the beloved local celebrity who is as friendly as a small dog! Capture a selfie with this iconic Highland character and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.
- RSPB Loch Garten - Then, take a leisurely stroll through the ancient Scots Pine Forest, a true treasure of Scotland’s rare and majestic trees, which once covered the country like a blanket. Enjoy the fresh air and the breathtaking surroundings - nature at its finest!
- Aviemore - We’ll then pause for a meal in the vibrant town of Aviemore, an ideal spot to absorb the local atmosphere and enjoy some food. Whether it’s a hearty meal or a sweet treat, you’ll be well-prepared for the adventures ahead!
- Glenmore Forest Park Visitor Centre - Our journey continues through the stunning landscapes of Cairngorms National Park. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the sparkling shores of Loch Morlich, where you can admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests. Feel the soft sand beneath your feet as you stroll along the beach, or relax and enjoy the natural beauty. Keep an eye out for wildlife, as you’ll be surrounded by some of the most spectacular scenery Scotland has to offer!
- Rothiemurchus - Finally, conclude the day with a visit to Rothiemurchus Farm Shop, where you can enjoy a sampling of delightful local products. Treat yourself to some delicious goodies and take a piece of Scotland home with you!
- Transport on air-conditioned minibus
- Legendary local guide
- Foreign language audio guides
- Transport on air-conditioned minibus
- Legendary local guide
- Foreign language audio guides
- Entrance to Cawdor Castle
- Entrance to Cawdor Castle
Begin your journey at the ancient Clava Cairns, one of Scotland’s best-preserved Bronze Age burial sites, where history softly echoes through the stones. Next, visit Cawdor Castle, rich in legend about a donkey and a mysterious dream that determined its location. As you explore its historic halls, you’ll experience a delightful sense of wonder in such…
Begin your journey at the ancient Clava Cairns, one of Scotland’s best-preserved Bronze Age burial sites, where history softly echoes through the stones. Next, visit Cawdor Castle, rich in legend about a donkey and a mysterious dream that determined its location. As you explore its historic halls, you’ll experience a delightful sense of wonder in such an extraordinary place. Then, meet Murdo the Coo at Castle Roy, a true local star always ready for a photo opportunity! Enjoy a walk through the ancient Scots Pine Forest, where you can admire Scotland’s rare native trees standing proudly. After all that exploring, enjoy a meal in the vibrant town of Aviemore, ideal for a delicious lunch and some friendly conversation! Our next destination is the stunning Cairngorms National Park, where breathtaking landscapes await and, with some luck, a sighting of local wildlife. We’ll conclude our adventure at Rothiemurchus Farm Shop, where you can taste delightful local treats.
- Minimum age to travel is 18 years old.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
- It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
- The rest of the time is allocated for travelling (driving) and the occasional small stop here and there.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.