Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle day trip from Inverness
Portree, GB
Highlights
- Visit Eilean Donan Castle
- Learn about local legends and folklore
- Marvel at the Old Man of Storr
- Explore the colorful Portree harbor
- Take in the otherworldly Quiraing landscape
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Duration 10 hours
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Local Scottish guide
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Transportation included
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Audio guide available
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E-voucher provided
Immerse yourselves in the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands with the Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle day trip. Travel through the mystical mountains and along Loch Ness, stopping at the iconic Eilean Donan Castle for a tour of its intriguing past. Cross the Skye Bridge and explore the charming town of Portree before marveling at the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock. Your local Scottish guide will regale you with tales of folklore and rival clans as you soak in the breathtaking views of the Quiraing. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Scotland's most enchanting sights on this unforgettable day trip from Inverness.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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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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Family friendly
Explore Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle on this unforgettable 10-hour guided day trip from Inverness, featuring stunning Scottish landscapes.
Included
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Local Scottish guide -
Audio guide
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Transportation in air-conditioned coach
What to expect
As you depart Inverness and head towards the west coast, you'll drive alongside the famous Loch Ness, known worldwide for the elusive Loch Ness Monster. Enjoy the stunning views of this iconic loch as you pass by.
Stop at the romantic Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland's most photographed landmarks. You have the option to tour the castle and learn about its intriguing history, though admission is not included in the tour price.
Portree
Enjoy lunch in the capital of the Isle of Skye, Portree. Visit the colorful harbor and explore the charming town as you take in the local sights.
Marvel at the unique rock formations of the Old Man of Storr as you continue your journey through the Isle of Skye. This iconic landscape is a favorite among photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Take in the dramatic cliffs of Kilt Rock, resembling a kilt with vertical basalt columns. This stunning viewpoint offers breathtaking views of the surrounding sea and landscape.
Experience the otherworldly landscape of the Quiraing, a landslip on the eastern face of Meall na Suiramach. The unique geological formations are a must-see on your tour of the Isle of Skye.
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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Late arrivals are not refundable -
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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Accessibility: Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them in boarding and disembark
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Anyone under 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult
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Audio guides are available in Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian. An audio guide needs to be requested at check-in
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Not allowed: Children under 5 years old
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Remember to bring: Comfortable walking shoes and a waterproof jacket
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Remember to bring: Passport or ID card
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Remember to bring: Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
What our experts say
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Arrive 30 mins early for check-in -
Lunch in Portree has great seafood
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Bring a waterproof jacket for rain
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Check out the local shops in Portree
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Visit the castle grounds for photos
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey like no other with the Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle day trip. Departing from the vibrant city of Inverness, this adventure takes you through breathtaking landscapes, historic sites, and enchanting tales that will capture your imagination.What to expect?
Experience the beauty of Loch Ness, the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, and the rugged landscapes of the Isle of Skye. Marvel at the Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock, and the Quiraing, as your local guide regales you with fascinating stories of local legends and history. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the picturesque town of Portree, known for its colorful harbor and charming atmosphere.Who is this for?
This day trip is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning scenery of Scotland. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone.Why book this?
Embark on a journey through time and nature, exploring ancient castles, mystical landscapes, and captivating stories. From the mysterious Loch Ness to the majestic Eilean Donan Castle and the dramatic cliffs of the Old Man of Storr, this day trip is a feast for the senses. Let the beauty of the Isle of Skye and the charm of its surroundings enchant you on this unforgettable adventure.Good to know
Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland with this day trip. Please note that entry fees to attractions, including Eilean Donan Castle, are not included in the tour. Be prepared for a full day of exploration, with plenty of photo opportunities and memories to cherish for a lifetime.Reviews
Travelers have raved about the Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle day trip, praising the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and immersive experience. Many have described it as a highlight of their trip to Scotland, with some even calling it a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore the beauty of Scotland's highlands and islands.
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