Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness 5-Day Tour from Edinburgh
Highlights
- Explore the real Scotland's untamed landscapes
- Discover serene lochs and rugged scenery
- Visit iconic Kilt Rock and Old Man of Storr
- Embark on an optional Loch Ness cruise
- Experience the ancient Clava Cairns and standing stones
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Duration 5 days
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Small group tour
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Accommodation included
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Whisky distillery tour
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Entrance to Culloden Battlefield
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Return ferry to Isle of Skye
Embark on a 5-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Scotland on the Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and Inverness tour. From the towering Kelpies to the mysterious Loch Ness, this tour is packed with iconic sights and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Traverse through rugged mountains, serene lochs, and ancient forests, all while learning about the rich history and folklore of Scotland. With accommodation, a local guide, whisky distillery tour, and entrance to key attractions included, all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the journey. Don't miss the chance to explore the real Scotland on this unforgettable tour!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland on a 5-day tour to Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and Inverness with a local guide.
Included
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Accommodation
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Whisky distillery tour
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Entrance to Culloden Battleifeld and Clava Cairns
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Return ferry crossing to the Isle of Skye
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Audio guides
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Transport
Meeting Point
Please arrive 30 minutes before departure.
Atholl Exchange, 6 Canning St, Edinburgh EH3 8EG
What to expect
Marvel at the world's tallest equine sculptures, The Kelpies, standing at 30 meters high. These majestic steel structures pay homage to Scotland's horse-powered heritage. Remember to purchase your admission separately if you wish to explore the visitor center.
Glimpse the iconic Wallace Monument and the historic Stirling Castle as you pass by. These landmarks are steeped in Scottish history and offer a taste of the past as you journey through the beautiful Stirling landscape.
Rannoch Moor
Experience the wild and untamed beauty of Rannoch Moor, a vast expanse of boggy moorland that is one of the last remaining wildernesses in Europe. This is a perfect spot to appreciate Scotland's raw natural beauty.
Glen Coe
Travel through the legendary Glen Coe, known for its awe-inspiring landscapes and tragic history. This glen is one of Scotland’s most scenic and beautiful places, with towering mountains and sweeping valleys.
Jacobite Train
For those who have pre-purchased tickets, enjoy a ride on the famous Jacobite Train, often described as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world. Don't forget to book your ticket in advance to ensure a spot!
Kilt Rock and Old Man of Storr
Witness the striking basalt columns of Kilt Rock and the rugged beauty of the Old Man of Storr. These geological wonders are must-see attractions on the Isle of Skye.
Eilean Donan Castle
Step back in time at Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland's most photographed castles. Situated on an island where three sea lochs meet, this picturesque castle is a must-visit. Admission fees apply, so be prepared to purchase your ticket.
Loch Ness
Explore the mystery of Loch Ness, home to the legendary Nessie. Whether you believe in the myth or not, the views are spectacular, and the atmosphere is enchanting. No admission fees apply for the loch itself.
Visit the ruins of Beauly Priory, a historic site featured in the Outlander books. With a history dating back to 1230AD, this priory offers a glimpse into Scotland's past. Admission is free.
Walk in the footsteps of history at Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle of the Jacobite Uprising. Your tour includes admission to this poignant and educational location.
Discover the ancient chamber cairns and standing stones of Clava Cairns, said to have inspired the Outlander series. Your tour includes admission, allowing you to fully explore this fascinating prehistoric site.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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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
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The tour operator will be unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals
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Accessibility: Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated, providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
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Accessibility: Highland hotels and guest houses do not have lifts. Guests should be able to walk up steps in order to access rooms
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Please note that students must bring a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
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The minimum age for this tour is 5 years old. All those under 17 years old must be accompanied over 18 years old
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The summer and winter will vary slightly
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Oban's restaurants.
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Bring a camera for stunning landscapes.
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Book the Loch Ness cruise in advance.
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Visit Urquhart Castle for history.
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Check local distilleries for tastings.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the essence of Scotland on a 5-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and Inverness. This tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with majestic scenery, historic sites, and the legendary Loch Ness Monster.What to expect?
Embark on a scenic drive from Edinburgh to Oban, passing by iconic landmarks like the Kelpies and Stirling Castle. Traverse the untamed beauty of Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe before reaching the charming town of Oban. Explore the rugged landscapes of the Isle of Skye, visit the Old Man of Storr, and marvel at the stunning Eilean Donan Castle. Keep an eye out for 'Nessie' on a cruise along Loch Ness and delve into Scottish history at Culloden Battlefield.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic Scottish experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. From picturesque landscapes to cultural landmarks, there's no shortage of sights to see and activities to enjoy.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Scotland with a local Scottish guide leading the way. Enjoy a whisky distillery tour, explore ancient ruins, and learn about the rich history of the region. With comfortable accommodation, audio guides, and convenient transport included, this tour ensures a hassle-free and memorable experience that will leave you enchanted by the charm of Scotland.Good to know
While entrance to Armadale Castle, Gardens, and Museum of the Isles is not included in the package, there are plenty of other exciting attractions to visit. From Clava Cairns to the Jacobite Train ride, each day is filled with unique experiences that showcase the best of Scotland's natural and cultural heritage. Be prepared for stunning views, intriguing legends, and warm Scottish hospitality throughout your journey.Reviews
Travelers rave about the stunning landscapes, knowledgeable guides, and immersive experiences offered on this tour. From the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye to the mysterious waters of Loch Ness, each day brings new adventures and unforgettable memories. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression of Scotland's charm and allure.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is