Moray Coast Puffins & Speyside Whisky Tour
6 hours – 10 hours
Aviemore, United Kingdom
About this activity
Discover Scotland's Moray Coast and Speyside whisky trail on this guided tour, featuring puffin watching and visits to renowned distilleries.
Highlights
- Explore the stunning Moray Coast
- Visit renowned Speyside distilleries
- Enjoy puffin watching at Troup Head
- Discover picturesque fishing villages
- Experience Scotland's rich whisky heritage
Full description
Join us for an unforgettable journey along Scotland's Moray Coast, renowned for its rugged beauty and rich wildlife. Begin your adventure with a visit to Troup Head, Scotland's largest mainland gannet colony, where you'll have the opportunity to observe puffins and other seabirds in their natural habitat. Next, immerse yourself in the world of Scotch whisky as we visit several esteemed Speyside distilleries, each offering unique insights into the distillation process and a chance to sample their finest drams. Throughout the day, you'll be captivated by the stunning coastal landscapes, charming fishing villages, and the rich cultural heritage that defines this region. Whether you're a whisky aficionado or a nature enthusiast, this tour offers a perfect blend of Scotland's natural beauty and its storied whisky traditions.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Moray Coast
- Visit to Speyside distilleries
- Puffin watching at Troup Head
- Meals and beverages
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates in English; proficiency is recommended.
- Minimum booking of two people required.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for coastal terrain.
- Bring a waterproof jacket in case of rain.
- Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
Additional information
Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
To increase the likelihood of wildlife sightings, we will visit Spey Bay and Aberlour instead of RSPB Troup Head Nature Reserve for the remainder of the 2025 season. Spey Bay offers stunning coastal views and the chance to spot wildlife, while Aberlour is a beautiful town in Speyside, known for its local treats and scenic walks.
If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
