sightseeing, day, small, group,tours, private, available from
Inverness
and Invergordon
Sightseeing
Tours from Inverness
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10.20
We
arrive at the visitors centre for a tour and to see how
The Dalmore Single Malt is created
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And
of course for your Wee Dram to START ! your day....
"Slainte Mhath"
(Pronounced
Slan je varr, this is the Scottish/Gaelic for cheers and good
health)
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We
take the scenic route through the Glens and the Mountains
passing over the
summit of
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"Struie Hill"
"Millionaires View"
With
the most wonderful views across the water of the Dornoch Firth,
and beyond
to the mountains of Sutherland |
12.15
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This
is
a truly wonderful experience for all the family
Set in the Achany Glen, amongst spectacular Highland scenery
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When
the glaciers melted after the last Ice Age in the UK , the
Highland landscape was formed, creating Glens and Lochs. Erosion
by debris, boulders and gravel led to the formation of the River
Shin and the Falls of Shin which are a natural feature of the
River, and are next to the visitor centre.
 
Where you can watch
from the viewing platform Atlantic Salmon battle to return to
there place of birth to spawn the next salmon generation
(Mid June to Late September)
The
visitor centre shop has a range of exclusive luxury gifts from
Harrods of Knightsbridge
in London as well as superb quality local crafts,
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Light refreshments such, morning coffee or afternoon
tea, even a full three-course meal, the restaurant is open daily
from noon offering delicious seasonal, home made food.
And a chance to do some souvenir shopping in the
Highlands
   
"Banofee
Pie
mmmmm!"
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14.00
We arrive in time for the start of the Falconry display by
castle falconer Andy Hughes
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Dunrobin
was built around 1275 AD
This impressive castle is the most northerly of
Scotland’s great houses, and also the grandest, having 189 rooms.
A vast
array of collections make for an interesting visit as guests can browse
at their own pace
Through the bedrooms, nurseries, studies and public rooms.
Walk through
the beautiful gardens, visit the Museum, and then to see one of the very best
Falconry displays in the UK
given by the Castle Falconer |
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Dunrobin
was used for the Film location for Rosamunde
Pilcher's
novel
"Winter
Solstice"
And in "2005" the film crew were back filming the follow up
"Summer
Solstice" |
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The road
back to your accommodation allows you to relax and reflect on your day
here
Whilst driving through some of the greatest views the Highlands
of Scotland has to offer
Returning you to your accommodation
17.00
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For
this Excursion / Tour, the Price is £55 per person for the Day
(based on
min 4 persons)
Entrance fee's to
Dunrobin Castle,
and The
Dalmore
distillery are
included in the Price
Alternatively
Private Hire Contract to your choice of destination's
Groups and Family Tours
Exclusive use for a Private, Small Group Tour
private,small,group,famillies,day,sightseeing,tour,tours,excursions,available from Invergordon and Inverness
We have
up to 8 places available
£250
up to 4 persons
for 7-8 hours around the Highlands
£330 for 8 persons
for 7-8 hours around the Highlands
(Please
contact us for inclusive costs for group entrance with
this and other destination Private Hire Contracts)
If
it's only 2 of you who wish to travel around
Contact us
Enquiries and bookings
are now being taken for 2009
(A Second
vehicle can be arranged for larger Parties)
Note:-We
reserve the right to visit the same places of interest in a
different order
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"We look
forward to meeting every one of you"
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or contact us
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- Telephone 01862
842260
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- International Dial +44 (0)1862842260
Postal address
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No2, Pine Lodge
Kindeace
Invergordon
Ross-Shire
IV18 0LL
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