Shore Excursion Details

A Taste Of Scottish Whiskey

Inverness (Invergordon), Scotland

A Taste Of Scottish Whiskey

DETAILS

  • 33/4
    hrs Estimate Duration

OVERVIEW

Embark on a scenic journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands as you discover the heritage and craft of traditional whisky making. Departing from Invergordon, enjoy a relaxing drive through picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lochs, and ancient glens en route to one of the region’s renowned distilleries. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by expert guides who will walk you through the time-honoured distillation process – from mashing and fermentation to the copper stills and oak cask maturation. Learn about the unique characteristics that define Highland single malts and the art behind their smooth, complex flavour. The tour concludes with a guided tasting session, where you’ll have the opportunity to sample a selection of whiskies and perhaps discover a new favourite. There will also be time to browse the distillery shop for exclusive bottlings and locally crafted souvenirs before returning to Invergordon. This immersive tour offers the perfect blend of Highland charm, scenic beauty, and world-class whisky – a must-do for enthusiasts and curious travellers alike.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Travel by coach across the Highlands to visit a site dear to every Scottish whisky-drinker’s heart.
• Spend awhile at the admiring the exhibits at the Visitor Center or shopping the tempting wares at the distillery store.


HELPFUL HINTS

• Wear weather-appropriate clothing; include a light raincoat or umbrella.
• Flat, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen as needed.

Need to Know:

Note: This tour includes about 1.5 hours of walking, along with a significant number of steps to negotiate. The tour is not considered suitable for wheelchair guests and those with mobility concerns are cautioned to evaluate their personal level of stamina before participating. The order of sites visited may vary.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Local Food-Wine Tasting

Activity Level:

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Tours with this activity level involve walking over relatively level terrain, possibly some cobblestone, gravel, or a few steps. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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