Inverness: John O'Groats, Dunrobin Castle & the Far North

Our 1 day John O'Groats tour from Inverness is the perfect way to visit the most notherly point on British mainland! See Loch Fleet, explore Dunrobin Castle and enjoy stunning scenery on this one day tour from Inverness; capital of the Highlands.

1. 1

   Loch Fleet

   15 min

   Our tour departs Inverness and travels north, up through to Loch Fleet where you might be able to spot some seals and a range of birds – make sure you have your camera ready!

2. 2

   Golspie Gallery

   25 min

   Our John O’Groats tour continues on to the village of Golspie. The village, situated on the North Sea coast is nestled next to Ben Bhraggie and is an attractive little seaside resort, with long sandy beaches. Spend time here for refreshments before we journey on to Dunrobin Castle.

3. 3

   Dunrobin Castle and Gardens

   1 hour

   A stately home in Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle is the family seat of Clan Sutherland. It resembles a French chateau with its towering spires and it overlooks the Moray Firth. You'll have time here to explore the beautiful stately home, gardens & museum (optional extra) and enjoy some refreshments in their tearoom.

4. 4

   Helmsdale Beach

   10 min

   We pause at the Helmsdale Clearance for photos and to learn of the history of the area.

5. 5

   Wick

   1 hour

   We will stop in the area around the old Viking Settlement of Wick for lunch.

6. 6

   John O' Groats

   1 hour

   After our visit to Wick, we then travel to John O’Groats; the most northerly point on British mainland. Here you’ll be able to stroll along the cliff path, take your iconic photo at the signpost, enjoy dramatic coastal views and perhaps see some local wildlife. John O’Groats is one of the best places in the UK to see Atlantic puffins, you might also see some grey seals or even an orca!

7. 7

   Dunbeath Heritage Museum

   10 min

   We travel to Dunbeath Harbour for photos

8. 8

   Brora Beach

   15 min

   We pause at Brora beach for photos before returning to Inverness.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age is 4 years old.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
• Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark the bus.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.