Visit the Culloden battlefield and visitor center to hear the story of the crushing Hanoverian victory over Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Scottish clans. Continuing further north following the coast road to the magnificently situated Dunrobin Castle, one of the great houses of the Highlands. On arrival in Thurso, the most northerly town on Britain’s mainland, enjoy some free time before dinner.
Breakfast and Dinner Included
Perched in the Northern Highlands overlooking the Moray Firth is Dunrobin Castle, the historic home of the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland. One of the oldest continuously inhabited “Scottish great houses,” the castle evokes images of a French château with towering spires and grand gardens inspired by the Palace of Versailles.
While there are select excursions and must-see sights included on your trip, you may wish to explore other options to enhance your free time. Below is an excursion that may be available for purchase on your tour.
This fun excursion takes you fireside to The Old Smiddy pub for full immersion into a world filled with lively Gaelic storytelling, music, and two drinks of your choice.
Duration: 2h 30m
Start Time
May 7