Spend 4 days discovering landscapes and local legends on the beautiful Isle of Skye. Recently voted the 4th best island in the world by The National Geographic Magazine it is little wonder that Skye is one of the most popular tourist locations in Scotland.

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Rates

Private Tour: (1-6 people) £2200

Suitable from +5 years old

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Duration

• Day 1 – Rannoch Moor, Glencoe, Eilean Donan Castle, Hotel in Skye
• Day 2 – Kilt Rock, Trotternish Ridge, Flora MacDonald’s grave, The Fairy Glen, Hotel in Skye
• Day 3 – Dunvegan Castle, Neist Point, Fairy pools, Hotel in Skye
• Day 4 – Commando monument, Pitlochery, Hotel in Glasgow or Edinburgh

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Tour details

• Departs from your accommodation at 9am
• Hotel drop off at 6pm approximately
• Important information – Bring waterproof clothing and walking shoes
• Transportation & air conditioning as standard
• The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
• Estimated cash needed for lunch and visitor attractions would be £80 pp

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Tour exclusions

• Entry fees to visitor attractions and accommodation
• Lunch stops

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Accommodation

• Day 1, 2 & 3 in the Isle of Skye
• Day 4 back to Glasgow or Edinburgh

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How does the accommodation work?

Once you have booked your tour we will advise you on places to stay. As soon as you booked your accomodation, please let us know your accommodation details so that we can arrange to pick you up and drop you off. Please only reserve your accommodation in the towns that your tour stops in. Please be aware that if you cancel you may be liable to hotel cancelation costs so please ask the hotel staff about their cancelation process before booking your accommodation.

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Itinerary

Day1 – Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Glencoe, Eilean Donan Castle, Hotel in Skye. You will depart your accommodation and travel north through the Trossach national park. Often called the ‘Highlands in miniature’, we will make a quick stop and enjoy the stunning views of Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond. Crossover the ancient national fault line and travel into the highlands where the landscapes change dramatically. This is where we first catch a glimpse of the Rannoch Moor, which is covered in heather, lochans and peatbogs. You will also enjoy stunning views of the Black Mount and the Buachaille Etive Mor. We then travel through Scotland’s most famous valley, Glencoe. Feel history come alive when we tell the tales of the massacre of the Macdonald clan, which took place in 1692. This is where we will stop for our lunch stop at the award winning Clachaig Inn. We will then travel through the Great Glen eventually travelling west toward the stunning Eilean Donan Castle. This has to be Scotland’s most photographed castles which is heaped with history. Soon we will arrive at your accommodation in Skye with enough time to explore your surroundings and enjoy a traditional Scottish meal.

Day 2 - Kilt Rock, Trotternish Ridge, Flora MacDonald’s grave, The Fairy Glen, Hotel in Skye. We travel to the north of the island towards the Trotternish Ridge which is home to some of the most dramatic mountain formations in the World. Enjoy the spectacular cliffs of the Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock and the beautiful mountain pass of the Quiraing. You will then travel to one of Scotland’s most fascinating and scenic graveyards, the Kilmuir graveyard, which is the final resting place of Flora Macdonald, the "Preserver of Prince Charles Edward Stuart". It is said that there was over 3000 mourners at her funeral in 1790, and they drank 300 gallons of whisky in her memory. From here you can enjoy the stunning views looking over the Minch towards Harris, North Uist and Lewis. We will take the short drive down to the Fairy Glenn which is very similar to the Quiraing but only in miniature. Walk through the windy paths and round topped hills which gives the glen an otherworldly feel. Climb on top of the Fairy Castle which is called Castle Ewan and enjoy the beautiful views that the glen has to offer. We will then drive you back to your accommodation.

Day 3 - Dunvegan Castle, Neist Point, Fairy pools, Hotel in Skye. You will visit the 13th century home of the Clan MacLeod’s Dunvegan castle. The castle is the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland and has a wealth of history and 5 star gardens for you to enjoy. You will then travel to the most westerly point on the island and take in the spectacular views at Neist Point. Here you can look down towards the famous Neist Point lighthouse where you may also be able to see dolphins and whales swimming by in the sea below. We will then travel to our final location for the day and enjoy the views of the Fairy Pools at Glen Brittle. The Fairy pools are rock pools of crystal clear mountain water which are spring fed from the Cuillin Mountains. Embark on the stunning 2.4km walk from the car park and take in the awesome views of the rock pools and waterfalls. We will then take you back to your accommodation.

Day 4 – Spean Bridge, Pitlochery, Hotel in Glasgow or Edinburgh We will return to the Scottish mainland and travel through the highlands and glens, soon arriving at the Commando Memorial and enjoy the views over to Ben Nevis, which is the tallest mountain in the British Isles. We will then travel eastwards through Glen Spean and soon arrive at the Victorian resort town of Pitlochery. This is a beautiful Scottish village full of little traditional shops for you to enjoy. We will spend some time here for you to have lunch and have time to walk around the village before setting off. After your 4 day Skye Experience we will soon arrive back towards the lowlands and drop you off at your accommodation of choice.

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