Private Tour to Skye , Fairy Pools , Fairy Glen , Fairy Bridge

Isle of Skye, GB
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Highlights

  • Explore the mystical Fairy Pools
  • Enjoy the peaceful Fairy Glen
  • Discover the fascinating story of the Fairy Flag
  • Capture stunning photos at Eilean Donan Castle
  • Admire the breathtaking views from the Skye bridge viewpoint

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Ac Hotel Inverness
B&B HOTEL Inverness
Beaufort Hotel
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
Columba Hotel
Corriegarth Hotel
Craigmonie Hotel Inverness By Compass Hospitality
Crown Court Hotel & Bar
Glenmoriston Townhouse Hotel
I will contact the supplier later
MacDougall Clansman Hotel
Mercure Inverness Hotel
Ness Walk
Premier Inn Inverness Centre River Ness
Redcliffe Hotel
River Ness Hotel, a Member of Radisson Individuals
Rocpool Reserve
The Glen Mhor Hotel & Apartments
The Heathmount Hotel
The Highlander B & B
The King’s Highway
The Royal Highland Hotel
Travelodge Inverness City Centre Hotel
Pickup at South Beach is scheduled from 10.30 to 10.45 am. Passengers must be ready at this location at 10.30 am. The driver will call the passengers to the phone number in the reservation.

What to expect

1

Fairy Pools

The Fairy pools are situated at the foot of the cuillin mountains. Travellers can walk to the pools and spend some time in these beautiful surroundings. We stop here for 2 hours.

Duration 120 minutes
2

Fairy Glen

Travellers can walk to the Fairy Glen , we spend 1 hour here.

Duration 90 minutes
3

Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

The Fairy Flag can be found in Dunvegan Castle The Fairy Flag, Dunvegan Castle and the Fairy Bridge The Fairy Flag is to be found in Dunvegan Castle but is thought to have come from The Fairy Bridge which is 3 miles away from the Castle. This site is magical but also a bit tragic as this is supposed to be the last location where the Chief of Clan Macleod saw his Fairy wife before leaving to return to Fairyland. It is also said that The Fairy Flag has the ability to save him from danger when it is waved.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Eilean Donan Castle

We stop at Eilean Donan Castle on our way to Skye for a photo opportunity

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Skye Bridge

The Skye bridge viewpoint offers some fantastic views of the bridge with the Cuillin mountains in the background

Duration 120 minutes
6

Portree

When Dunvegan Castle is closed we will not go there or to The Fairy Bridge we will go to Portree instead where you will have the opportunity to see the beauty of Portree Harbour.

Duration 120 minutes
7

The Fairy Bridge

The Fairy Bridge has long been associated with the Chiefs of Clan Macleod as it was here that his wife The Fairy Princess tore off a piece of her wedding dress and gave it to her husband before she returned to Fairyland. This piece of her wedding dress is known as The Fairy Flag and can be found in Dunvegan Castle - Ancestral home of Clan Macleod for more than 800 years.

Duration 15 minutes

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Additional information
    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Skye Fairy Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for hiking
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Pack a light jacket, it can get chilly
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    Check opening times for Dunvegan Castle
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    Consider lunch at a local café in Portree

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