Dalmore Distillery Tour from Inverness
Highland single malt on the shore of the Cromarty Firth, known for its rich, sherried style and the royal stag on every bottle.
Highland single malt on the shore of the Cromarty Firth, known for its rich, sherried style and the royal stag on every bottle.
Dalmore stands on the northern shore of the Cromarty Firth at Alness, a comfortable drive north of Inverness. It is one of the Highland distilleries people most often ask for, and it fits neatly into a half-day or combined with a second stop on the way to Dunrobin or the Dornoch Firth.
Pickup — your hotel or a central spot in Inverness
Dalmore — Alness, Cromarty Firth (roughly 25 miles from Inverness)
A guided visit of one of the Highlands' best-known single malt distilleries
Tasting of their rich, sherried-style malts (what you taste depends on the tour you book)
The Cromarty Firth shoreline along the drive
A driver who doesn't drink — so everyone in the group gets to taste
Pairs well with Glenmorangie in Tain, and with a stop at Dunrobin Castle on a longer northern day.
Out and back from Inverness by road. Distances and times are approximate and depend on traffic.
Often yes, especially in summer and at the better-known names. Send me your dates and group size and I will check what is available before you commit.
No. Distillery entry and tastings are paid directly at the distillery. The tour price covers transport, planning and my time.
Yes. Most guests combine two stops in a day. See the whisky tours overview for the other distilleries, or tell me what else you would like to see.
Of course. Distilleries usually offer tours and non-alcoholic options as well, and the drive is worth it on its own.
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Tell me your dates and group size and I will build the day around it.