Episode 36 – Exploring Far North Scotland with North Coast Explorer Tours
In episode 36 of the UK Travel Planning Podcast, we once again chat with Sally-Ann, co-founder of private tour company North Coast Explorer Tours, to talk about visiting Far North Scotland.
This is part two of a two-part podcast โ if you havenโt listened to episode 35 yet, itโs a good idea to start with that one.
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Episode 36 – Show Notes
Exploring Far North Scotland with North Coast Explorer Tours
In this episode, you will learn
- What to expect from a tour with North Coast Explorer Tours
- Why its a good idea to book a tour to explore the Far North of Scotland
- Why itโs a great idea to have a chat with Sally-Ann so she can tailor the tour to your interests and itinerary
- How many people can take part in a private tour
- The minimum age for tours with North Coast Explorer Tours
- How North Coast Explorer Tours can take your mobility into account when planning the tour
- Where to stay when doing a North Coast Explorer tour
Places mentioned in this episode
- Garvault Hotel >> Take a break off grid at Garvault House, set in the wilderness with uninterrupted views of the locks and hills
- Caledonian Sleeper from London >> Travel between London and Scotland on the comfortable overnight Caledonian Sleeper train.
- Inverness >> Located in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is an important transport hub for the region.








โญ๏ธ A PDF transcript of episode 36 is available to download here
Episode 36 – Useful resources
- North Coast Explorer Tours โ View their tours here
- Find all of the UK Travel Planning Scotland resources here – UK Travel Planning Scotland Travel Guide
- Article and podcast episode about the Caledonian Sleeper
Related Podcasts
- Episode #5 – Guide to the Caledonian Sleeper
- Episode #10 – Driving the North Coast 500
- Episode #30 – Scotland Road Trip Itinerary
- Episode #42 โ Discovering the treasures of Far North Scotland with North Coast Explorer Tours
- Episode #140 – Navigating the North Coast 500: Essential Tips for Your Scottish Adventure
- Episode 118 โ Exploring Scotlandโs North Coast with Victoria Greig: Highlights and Tips







