Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness 5-Day Tour from Edinburgh
Excursions & day trips

Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness 5-Day Tour from Edinburgh

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£419.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 120 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Soak up the magic as you explore the Isle of Skye with a local guide
  • Step into Scotland's myths and legends as you venture through local gems to the Highlands
  • Embrace your inner Scot as you try the country's favourite drink at a whisky tasting
  • Go back in time as you see ruined castles that reveal Scotland's quintessential charm
  • Stop by Loch Ness and see if you catch a glimpse of the famous monster
What to expect

You'll bid farewell to Edinburgh and head north to discover the real Scotland.

DAY 1: Edinburgh to Oban

Departing from Edinburgh, journey to the renowned Kelpies, the world’s tallest equine sculptures, then pass by Stirling's views of the Wallace Monument and Stirling Castle and traverse the untamed landscapes of Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe.(Overnight: Oban)

DAY 2: Oban to Isle of Skye

Travel through some of Scotland’s most awe-inspiring landscapes on the way, taking in serene lochs, rugged scenery and waterfalls flowing from great heights on the mountain ranges. *Those who have pre-purchased train tickets will ride the Jacobite Train. (Overnight: Portree)

DAY 3*: Isle of Skye to Inverness

Today, we meet Kilt Rock and the famous Old Man of Storr. Returning to the mainland, our journey includes a stop at Eilean Donan. (Overnight: Inverness)

*From November 1st, 2024, we will visit Dundreggan Rewilding Centre and learn about Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest, before making our way to Inverness.

DAY 4: Inverness

Look out for 'Nessie' as we embark on an optional cruise along the mysterious waters of Loch Ness before journeying north to Beauly with its ruins of Beauly Priory, featured in the books of Outlander and a history dating back to 1230AD.

Then a visit to Culloden Battlefield, the last battle of the Jacobite Uprising. (Overnight: Inverness)

DAY 5: Inverness to Edinburgh

Visit the chamber cairns and standing stones of Clava Cairns, said to have inspired Outlander.

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What's included
  • check Accommodation
  • check Whisky distillery tour
  • check Entrance to Culloden Battleifeld and Clava Cairns
  • check Return ferry crossing to the Isle of Skye
  • check Audio guides
What's not included
  • x_not_included Entrance to Armadale Castle, Gardens and Museum of the Isles (Summer Season only)
  • x_not_included Meals
Where

60 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TB

Meeting point:
Meet at Radical Travel Office. Please arrive 30 minutes before departure.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated, providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
  • Highland hotels and guest houses do not have lifts. Guests should be able to walk up steps in order to access rooms

Know in advance:

  • Please note that students must bring a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
  • The minimum age for this tour is 5 years old. All those under 17 years old must be accompanied over 18 years old
  • The summer and winter will vary slightly
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 22 days before the experience begins.

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