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Highland Day Tour Stops

Combine your visit to Dunrobin Castle with stops at notable landmarks along the North Coast 500.

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Guided mini-coach tours departing from central Inverness frequently combine Dunrobin Castle with other locations in the Far North. These round-trip itineraries typically take 8 to 11 hours to complete.

Excursions highlight the coastal wildlife and geographic extremes of the Scottish Highlands before returning south via the A9.

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Loch Fleet Nature Reserve

30 minsWatch for seals at low tide

This tidal basin sits just south of Dunrobin Castle. It is known for its abundant wildlife and bird populations. Watch for harbor seals lounging on the exposed sandbanks when the tide is low.

View of Dunrobin Castle from below, framed by bright flowers in the foreground.
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John O'Groats

45 minsIconic signpost photos

John O'Groats is the most northerly village on the British mainland. It offers dramatic coastal views and a chance to take photos by the famous signpost. Look out for nesting Atlantic puffins along the cliffs during the summer months.

Book a Far North Day Trip

Four puffins resting on coastal rocks covered with patches of grass.
Inverness: John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North11 h 15 min 4.6 (398)from $77
far north & dunrobin tourfrom $77 on Viator
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