Moray Coast & Whisky Tour from Inverness
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Overview
Discover the magic of the Scottish Highlands on the 1-Day Moray Coast Tour with Speyside Whisky from Inverness! This small-group adventure takes travelers away from the crowded tourist spots to explore the wild beauty of the Moray Firth and the famed 'Malt Whisky Country'.
What can someone expect? Imagine dramatic sea cliffs, stunning beaches, and charming fishing villages, including the unique Bow Fiddle Rock. It's also possible to spot lively seabirds along the coast. The tour includes a visit to Strathisla Distillery, in Scotland’s largest whisky-producing region, for a taste of the national drink (tasting not included), toasting to a day filled with new experiences! Stops on the tour include Findhorn Bay, Bow Fiddle Rock, Cullen, Spey Bay, Strathisla Distillery, and Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge.
The tour includes a local Scottish English-speaking guide and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Please note that whisky tasting is not included in the tour price.




Highlights
Explore the Moray Coast: See stunning sea cliffs, beaches, and charming villages.
Visit Bow Fiddle Rock: Witness this famous and unique rock formation.
Tour Speyside Whisky Country: Discover Scotland’s largest whisky-producing region.
Visit Strathisla Distillery: Learn about whisky-making (tasting not included).
Air-Conditioned Vehicle: Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled bus.
Expert Guide: Led by a local English-speaking guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally loved the tour, especially the guides and the distilleries, but some wanted more time at each location.

Customers enjoyed seeing the landscape.
The guide helped a lot and was really nice to everyone.
It was nice and relaxing.
People loved seeing the distilleries.
Some people wished they had more time at each stop.
A small number of customers were late
The Journey
Findhorn Bay
Discover the tranquil beauty of Findhorn Bay, a coastal gem along the Moray Firth. This serene locale offers stunning views, a historic village, and a refreshing beach walk. Explore the charming village of Findhorn, steeped in maritime history, before strolling along the sandy shores. The bay is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, offering a peaceful retreat from the everyday hustle.
Bow Fiddle Rock
Marvel at the Bow Fiddle Rock, a striking natural sea arch near Portknockie. Named for its resemblance to the tip of a fiddle bow, this unique geological formation is a photographer's dream. Stand atop the cliffs overlooking the Moray Firth and witness the raw power of the sea sculpting this iconic landmark. The area is rich in geological history, offering a glimpse into Scotland's ancient past.
Cullen
Immerse yourself in the charm of Cullen, a picturesque fishing village on the Moray Coast. Renowned for its delectable Cullen Skink soup and homemade ice cream, Cullen offers a sensory delight. Wander through colorful cottages, explore unique local shops, and enjoy breathtaking walks along the beach. The village's rich maritime heritage and friendly atmosphere make it a delightful destination.
Spey Bay
Experience the natural beauty of Spey Bay, a coastal haven offering stunning vistas and the chance to spot local wildlife. Breathe in the fresh sea air as you explore the shoreline, keeping an eye out for seals, dolphins, and diverse bird species. Spey Bay is a vital habitat for wildlife, offering a serene escape into nature.
Strathisla Distillery
Delve into the world of Scotch whisky at Strathisla Distillery, one of the oldest distilleries in the Scottish Highlands. Discover the art of whisky-making on a guided tour, from the malting process to the final distillation. Indulge in a tasting session to savor the unique flavors of Strathisla's renowned single malts. Explore the distillery's shop for exclusive bottles and whisky-related gifts.
Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge
Step back in time at the Old Packhorse Bridge in Carrbridge, the oldest stone bridge in the Scottish Highlands, dating back to 1717. Located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, this picturesque bridge offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and architectural heritage. Admire the bridge's elegant design and picturesque setting, reflecting the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.
Know Before You Go
This day tour includes a local, Scottish English-speaking guide and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey. Please note that the price of the tour does not include whisky tasting at the distillery, allowing for flexibility in your preferences and spending. Ensure you have appropriate attire for varying weather conditions. Check for specific pickup locations and timings upon booking to ensure a smooth start to the day.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the experience, bring layers of clothing as the weather can be unpredictable. Also, consider bringing snacks and drinks, although there will be opportunities to purchase refreshments along the way. Confirm pickup details the day before, and plan to arrive a bit early to ensure the tour starts on time.