Private Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour
Let us take you to the Scottish Castle that has been lived in by every King & Queen since Queen Victoria in 1856. You will be able to walk through the grounds and visit the State Room in the castle. Then we will visit Crathie Kirk which has been attended by the Royal Family since Victorian times. Finally onto Royal Lochnagar Distillery for a tour or tasting or both. The distillery, opened in 1845, is one mile from the castle and sits at the foot of the Cairngorm mountains.
Options
Group of 3
3 people
Pickup included
What's included in Private Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Grantown-on-SpeyPass-by Only
Our outward journey will take you through the small town of Grantown on Spey. Grantown-on-Spey is a town in the Highland Council Area, historically within the county of Moray. It is located on a low plateau at Freuchie beside the river Spey at the northern edge of the Cairngorm mountains, about 20 miles south-east of Inverness
Tomintoul
We will have a short toilet/coffee stop in the the village which lies close to the banks of the River Avon and is said by some to be the highest village in the Scottish Highlands
Balmoral Castle
Let us take you to the castle that has been lived in by every king & queen since Queen Victoria in 1856. You will be able to walk through the grounds and visit the State Room in the castle.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Pick-up & Drop-off from your accommodation if previously agreed if in Inverness or en route
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- A professional, local Scottish, kilted driver guide
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Entrance Fee to Balmoral Castle and Gardens. Cost £17.50 in Summer, free in Winter
- Tour and Tasting Fees at Royal Lochnagar Distillery. Cost £22 for a tour and tasting.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour is not available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time fro your ship to sail
- Vehicle is not wheelchair accessible.
- Travel time is included in the total duration.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will pick you up from your accommodation if we have agreed this with you, or the front of the Columba Hotel, whichever is most suitable
