© The Hebridean Explorer
Loch Maree, Scottish Highlands
3 Day North West Highlands Tour
Explore the stunning and dramatic scenery of the North West Highlands with a wonderful three day private tour from Inverness including Gairloch, Ullapool, Durness, Tongue, Dunrobin Castle and Dornoch.
Day 1 – Departing from Inverness we drive west towards one of the most beautiful lochs in the Highlands – Loch Maree – surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Beinn Eighe nature reserve. After a visit to Gairloch, the afternoon takes us along the coast to Gruinard Bay followed by a short hike down to the dramatic Corrieshalloch gorge before a short drive to Ullapool for our overnight stay.
Day 2 – Departing from Ullapool we follow the coastal road north for a breath-taking drive through the stunning mountains of the North West Highlands including viewpoint stops at Ardvreck Castle and Kylesku. Arriving in Durness we spend the afternoon exploring Smoo Cave and Sango Bay before a final coastal drive along to the village of Tongue for our overnight stay.
Day 3 – Departing from Tongue we drive east to Bettyhill and Farr Bay before we being our journey south through the Flow Country – a wild expanse of peat and wetlands – towards Helmsdale. The afternoon takes us to Dunrobin Castle, a Highland stately home with stunning gardens. After the castle we visit the historic town of Dornoch before our arrival back in Inverness.
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Departure days
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
March — October
Contact details
Inverness
Inverness-shire
Scotland
IV1 1HG
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The Hebridean Explorer
The Hebridean Explorer (John Alasdair Macdonald) has been an independent private tour guide for over fifteen years specialising in private guided tours for small groups (up to 3) from Inverness covering the Scottish Highlands and Islands including the Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye, Orkney and Shetland.
Opening times
March to October, Monday to Sunday 9am to 5pm
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