1 Day Moray Coast Tour with Speyside Whisky from Inverness

4.9
(306 reviews) Inverness, United Kingdom

11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

Venture east for the day on this small-group tour, away from the crowds of tourists, on an adventure along the Moray Firth and into ‘Malt Whisky Country’. Experience the wild beauty and charm of the coast: sea cliffs, wonderful beaches, picturesque fishing villages, and a famous rock formation. Not to mention the chance for an encounter with the area's lively sea birds! Tour a distillery in Scotland’s largest whisky producing region, for a taste of our national drink and to toast our day of new experiences.
After all the fresh air, whisky and wildlife, you will fall in love with this incredible region of the Scottish HIghlands.

What's Included

Local Scottish English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Whisky tasting
Food and drinks not provided
Tips
Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
15 Union St

Meet 15 minutes before departure, across from the Victorian Market entrance, for check-in. Look for a blue or yellow bus.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Findhorn Bay is one of the most astonishing parts of Moray coast. Visit the historic village Findhorn and take a refreshing walk at the nearby beach with magnificent views of Findhorn harbour.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Bow Fiddle Rock is an extraordinary natural sea arch located near the village Portknockie. It is so called as it resembles the tip of a fiddle bow. This magnificent offshore rock can be viewed from above the low cliffs next to the village.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Cullen is a beautiful fishing village on the Moray Coast, renown for its famous homemade soup and ice-cream. Explore colourful cottages, unique shops, and breath-taking walks along the beach.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    In spring and summer, tens of thousands of seabirds return to the cliffs of Troup Head to nest in burrows or crevices. If you're lucky you might even spot puffins! Please note that puffin encounters cannot be guaranteed. * To increase the likelihood of wildlife sightings, we will visit Spey Bay and Aberlour instead of RSPB Troup Head Nature Reserve for the remainder of the 2024 season. Spey Bay offers stunning coastal views and the chance to spot wildlife, while Aberlour is a beautiful town in Speyside, known for its local treats and scenic walks.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit Strathisla distillery, where you will learn about the whisky-making process and sample some for yourself, or spend some time exploring their shop and bar.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Built in 1717, the Old Packhorse Bridge is the oldest stone bridge in the Scottish Highlands. The picturesque bridge is located in the heart of the idyllic Cairngorms village of Carrbridge.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
  • 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.
  • To increase the likelihood of wildlife sightings, we will visit Spey Bay and Aberlour instead of RSPB Troup Head Nature Reserve for the remainder of the 2025 season. Spey Bay offers stunning coastal views and the chance to spot wildlife, while Aberlour is a beautiful town in Speyside, known for its local treats and scenic walks.
Supplied by Highland Explorer Tours Ltd

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Cancellation Policy

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

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