Bus Tours from Invergordon

  • Scottish Whisky and Ancient Scottish Castle with Loch Ness
    We aim to give you a full day of adventure and enjoyment, making you as comfortable as possible. We hope you will return again and again to visit the Scottish Highlands, as this is all but a taster session, although you will have plenty of time to experience every aspect of the Thistle tour. Tour v...
  • Cawdor Castle, Culloden Battlefield, Inverness & Loch Ness
    We aim to give you a full day of adventure and enjoyment, making you as comfortable as possible. We hope you will return again and again to visit the Scottish Highlands, as this is all but a taster session, although you will have plenty of time to experience every aspect of the Thistle tour. What&#...
  • Dunrobin Castle, Black Rock Gorge, Million Dollar Viewpoint
    What is the tour location: The tour heads north through Ross-shire and Sutherland - you will hear about the Scottish clearances and further history. What is included in the price? Adult £155, Child £120, Infant up to 2.  Price includes entrance to castle and distillery. Tou...
  • Secret Loch Ness, Inverness Castle
    What's included in the tour price? Adult £155, Child £120  Infants under 2 £50 (includes entry to Cawdor castle and an audio guide for the castle in your own language).   What is different about this one and the Cawdor Castle tour? This tour tak...
  • Urquhart Castle and Nessie Exhibition Centre
    Urquhart Castle, Inverness, Loch Ness Centre, Gin and the mystery of Nessie We aim to give you a full day of adventure and enjoyment, making you as comfortable as possible. We hope you will return again and again to visit the Scottish Highlands, as this is all but a taster session, a...
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Thistle Excursions are a bus tour operator which departs from Invergordon. This is the perfect location for visitors on touring cruise ships stopping in the Cromarty Firth at the port of Invergordon. Our Invergordon bus tours are the prefect way for tourists and sightseeers to get a true taste of the Highlands of Scotland. Our bus tours which leave from Invergordon feature some of the best Highland locations; Loch Ness, Culloden Battlefield, Inverness, Beauly Priory, Black Rock Gorge, Clava Cairns, Cawdor Castle, Urqhuart Castle, Carnegie Whisky Cellar and Balblair Distillery. Check out our Highland bus tour destinations page to choose which sights you want to see. Our bus tours have been chosen to allow you to see the most iconic destinations featured in numerous films, TV shows and rich Scottish History. So if you are looking for the perfect sightseeing tour of the Highlands, Thistle Excursions is your tour operator.

We also offer tailormade bus tours of the Highlands from Invergordon and Inverness.

When booking your tour please choose carefully which castle you wish to visit. Either Cawdor, Urquhart or Dunrobin. You can visit one on your tour but when doing the Cawdor visit you will see Urquhart beside Loch Ness in the background, but you do not visit both.  Time does not allow.