Isle of Skye Discovery - 3 Days



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- Female44%
- Male56%
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1 - 16Meals included
2Highlights
- Glencoe - Soak up the stunning mountain views and learn about the tragic and famous massacre that took place here in 1692
- Isle of Skye - Take in the highlights of this beautiful island, with plenty of hiking and sightseeing to enjoy
- Loch Ness - Hunt for 'Nessie', the mythical beast believed to dwell in the dark waters of Scotland's most famous loch
- Scottish Highlands - Uncover some of the UK's best scenery as you traverse coastal roads, pass mountains and native pine forests

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Summary
Travel through picturesque Scotland to the Isle of Skye on this 3-day group tour. Beginning in Edinburgh we travel past historic castles and and lochs before reaching the Isle of Skye and the capital of Portree. Explore the best of Skye when visiting sites such as Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock at Trotternish Ridge and Dunvegan Castle, the home of Clan MacLeod. Travelling back to Edinburgh where the tour ends we stop at Loch Ness to try and catch a glimpse of 'Nessie.'
Itinerary
Day 1
To the Isle of Skye
Edinburgh - Callander - Glencoe - Portree. Leaving Edinburgh, we head west on a journey rich in history. Passing landmarks like Stirling Castle and Doune Castle, we pause in Callander for a break. Continuing north, we traverse the picturesque surroundings of Loch Lubnaig and Rannoch Moor. Glencoe's majestic mountain pass awaits, steeped in the tragic history of the Clan MacDonald.
After lunch, we proceed past Ben Nevis and into the Great Glen, catching sight of the Five Sisters of Kintail. Our next stop is the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, then we cross the bridge to Skye, marvelling at its dramatic coastline as we head for Portree. Finally, we arrive at our accommodation in the early evening, leaving ample time to explore the charming town.
Please note: Check-in closes at 08:15 (tour departs at 08:30) - Edinburgh Bus Station Pick Up, Gate J and Gate K, inside Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ
Accommodation: Caledonian B&B, Duirinish B&B or similar
Day 2
Exploring Skye
Today on Skye offers flexibility as our driver-guide tailors our route to suit the weather, local events, and our group's preferences. Options include exploring the Trotternish Ridge with its geological marvels like the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock, or delving into the legends and clan culture at Dunvegan Castle, home of the Clan MacLeod.
We conclude our day in Portree.
Accommodation: Caledonian B&B, Duirinish B&B or similar
Day 3
Return to Edinburgh
Portree - Loch Ness - Edinburgh. We journey south through the Cuillin Hills, enjoying breathtaking vistas of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail. After lunch at Loch Ness, where we may catch a glimpse of "Nessie," we traverse the Grampian mountains along Loch Laggan, famed for its association with "Monarch of the Glen." Passing Dalwhinnie and Blair Castle, we stop for refreshments in a Perthshire village.
Our return trip takes us past Perth, over the Firth of Forth, and back to Edinburgh.
Please note: This tour ends at 19:00 - Edinburgh Bus Station Drop Off, George St / St. Andrews Square area, (Within 5 mins of Edinburgh Bus Station), Edinburgh,
What's Included
Meals
Breakfasts: 2, Lunches: 0, Dinners: 0
Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.
Vegetarian options availableLocal Guide
GuidedThis adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.
Wifi
Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.
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