Loading...An evening walking tour by The Royal Dornoch Gondola Company (RDGC) uncovering 800 years of Highland history, from Bishop Gilbert's 1224 cathedral to the 1727 trial of Janet Horne, the last person executed for witchcraft in Scotland.
Tour Overview
- Format: 60–90 minute walking tour (May–October). Note: The aerial gondola network is not operational until 2029.
- Capacity: 12 places. Torches provided at assembly.
- Meeting Point: Outside Dornoch Cathedral Station.
The 6-Stop Route
- Assembly Point: Torch handout and ground briefing outside the station.
- Cemetery: Exploring shifting ground levels at dornoch-cathedral's burial yard.
- Workers: Honouring the builders and drovers. Sponsored by The Eagle.
- Workshop: Uncovering hidden wall artifacts (guests hold two items).
- The Meadows: Listening to winter survey reports as the coastal haar rolls in.
- Viewing Point: Look back across the town and the proposed gondola line.
2026 Guide Departures
- Lucas Matusik (20:30, Thu–Sat, 1 Jun–15 Sep): Full-dark departure. Tips accepted in RDGC coin.
- Stan Pennington (20:00, Fri–Sun, 5 Jul–30 Sep): Local lore from the Station Master.
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