Set out on a captivating journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands, where the air whispers tales of a storied whisky heritage. This exhilarating 7-hour tour from Invergordon takes adventurous souls to three renowned distilleries, each with its own captivating history and unique flavors. From Tomatin’s rich legacy to Singleton’s exquisite collection and Glenmorangie’s innovative craftsmanship, this immersive experience promises to enchant the senses and ignite a deeper appreciation for Scotland’s whisky culture. With a guided tour, tastings, and stunning landscapes along the way, this tour offers a chance to uncover the secrets that lie within the heart of the Highlands.
Good To Know
- 7-hour guided tour from Invergordon visiting three renowned Highland distilleries: Tomatin, Singleton, and Glenmorangie.
- Includes guided tours, tastings, and a lunch experience to immerse visitors in Scotland’s whisky culture.
- Opportunity to learn about the history, production processes, and signature expressions of each distillery.
- Complimentary bottled water and free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- Flexible booking options and real-time availability to secure spots on the tour.
Tour Overview
Set out on a captivating Highland Whisky Tour from Invergordon, a 7-hour adventure that promises to immerse you in the rich heritage of Scotland’s renowned distilleries.
Explore three iconic distilleries, starting with a guided tour at Tomatin Distillery. Delight your senses with a tasting of Singleton Distillery’s signature collection, followed by a visit to the renowned Glenmorangie Distillery, where you can browse the gift shop.
Throughout the journey, you’ll be accompanied by a live English-speaking guide, ensuring an enriching and informative experience.
With free cancellation and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour offers unparalleled flexibility and convenience for whisky enthusiasts.
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Itinerary
The tour begins at Tomatin Distillery, nestled in the charming town of Inverness. Guests embark on a guided 1.5-hour tour, seeing the distillery’s rich history and time-honored whisky-making process.
Next, they venture to Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery, where they savor the signature collection during a 45-minute tasting.
The adventure continues at Glenmorangie Distillery in Tain, offering a 45-minute visit and a chance to explore the captivating world of this iconic brand.
Throughout the day, travelers are treated to complimentary bottled water and a delicious lunch, ensuring a well-rounded and satisfying Highland whisky experience.
Highlights
Guests embark on a captivating guided tour of Tomatin Distillery, delving into the distillery’s storied past and time-honored whisky-making traditions.
They then venture to the renowned Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery, savoring the signature collection in a tasting session.
The journey continues with a visit to Glenmorangie Distillery, where guests can enjoy the brand’s rich heritage and browse the selection of premium whiskies.
Throughout the tour, participants are fully immersed in Scotland’s revered whisky culture, leaving with a deeper appreciation for the craft and the region’s exceptional malts.
Inclusions
On this Highland Whisky Tour, guests are treated to an array of enticing inclusions that elevate the experience. Kicking things off with a guided tour of the historic Tomatin Distillery, visitors gain fascinating insights into the art of whisky production. Next, they indulge in a tasting at the renowned Singleton Distillery, savoring the brand’s signature collection. To keep energy levels up, bottled water is provided throughout the journey. And to cap it all off, a delicious lunch is served, ensuring a truly fulfilling day exploring Scotland’s revered whisky culture.
| Inclusions |
|---|
| Guided tour of Tomatin Distillery |
| Tasting at Singleton Distillery |
| Bottled water on board the vehicle |
| Lunch provided |
Booking Information
Availability beckons adventurous souls, inviting them to select their preferred starting time and number of participants for this captivating Highland Whisky Tour.
The meeting point, conveniently located near the traffic lights on the opposite side of the road, is easily accessible via Google Maps. Once there, the journey unfolds, immersing guests in Scotland’s rich whisky culture.
The tour’s flexibility allows travelers to:
- Check real-time availability and secure their spot
- Choose the perfect date for their Highland adventure
- Decide on the number of participants in their private group
- Enjoy the convenience of reserve now, pay later booking
- Benefit from the tour’s free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Guided Tour at Tomatin Distillery
The guided tour at Tomatin Distillery offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Scotland’s whisky heritage.
Visitors explore the distillery’s historic buildings, learning about the intricate process of malt whisky production. They’ll stand amid towering copper stills, absorbing the rich aromas that permeate the air.
The knowledgeable guide shares tales of Tomatin’s past, from its founding in 1897 to its evolution into a world-renowned single malt. Guests witness the art of cask selection and maturation, before sampling the distillery’s signature expressions.
This immersive experience imparts a deep appreciation for the craft and tradition that define Highland whisky. It’s a journey that transports visitors to the very soul of Scotland’s spirited culture.
Whisky Tasting at Singleton Distillery
After exploring the historic Tomatin Distillery, the tour takes guests on a captivating journey to the renowned Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery.
Here, they’re treated to an intimate tasting of the distillery’s signature collection, seeing the depth and complexity of these exceptional whiskies.
The experience includes:
- Savoring the velvety smooth, honey-tinged notes of the Singleton 12-year-old
- Discovering the robust, oaky character of the Singleton 18-year-old
- Exploring the layers of fruit, spice, and subtle peat in the Singleton 21-year-old
- Appreciating the master distiller’s art through an insightful tasting guide
- Departing with a newfound appreciation for the craftsmanship of Singleton’s whiskies.
Visit to Glenmorangie Distillery
Departing from the unique character of Singleton’s whiskies, the tour next ventures to the renowned Glenmorangie Distillery in Tain. Tucked along the picturesque northern coastline, the distillery offers a captivating glimpse into the art of single malt production. Visitors are invited to explore the towering copper stills, whose distinctive swan-necks lend Glenmorangie’s spirit its distinctive elegance.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Distillery Tour | Guided exploration of the production process |
| Whisky Tasting | Sampling of Glenmorangie’s signature expressions |
| Visitor Center | Opportunities to purchase limited-edition bottlings |
| Scenic Vistas | Panoramic views of the serene Highland landscape |
The tour allows guests to enjoy the rich heritage and innovative craftsmanship that define this iconic Scotch whisky.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
While the tour provides lunch, visitors are welcome to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy during the journey. This allows them to personalize their experience and satisfy any dietary needs or preferences.
Is There a Discount for Seniors or Students?
The tour provider doesn’t offer any discounts for seniors or students. But the immersive whisky experience and guided tours through renowned distilleries make the tour an unforgettable adventure for all guests, regardless of their age or student status.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Distilleries?
Absolutely! You can tailor the itinerary to visit your preferred distilleries. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing you to craft an unforgettable whisky adventure that aligns with your unique interests and preferences.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for the tour is casual and comfortable. You’ll be immersed in Scotland’s whisky culture, so dress for a day of exploration, tasting, and cultural discovery. Wear sturdy shoes and layers to stay cozy.
Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available?
The tour provides a variety of lunch options to cater to different dietary needs. Guests can request vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals when booking, ensuring an enjoyable and inclusive experience for all. The staff is happy to accommodate any special requests.
The Sum Up
Set out on a captivating journey through the heart of the Highlands, where the air is crisp, the landscapes are breathtaking, and the whisky flows as rich as the history. Enjoy the art of distillation, savor the complex flavors, and let the whisky transport you to a world where time stands still. An unforgettable exploration of Scotland’s prized spirit awaits.
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