Isle of Skye Day Tour by More in Moray Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed for walking on uneven and occasionally steep terrain
Overview
Spend a full day discovering the raw landscapes and historic sites of the Isle of Skye with More in Moray Tours and Transport. From the Old Man of Storr to Eilean Donan Castle, this private tour blends iconic scenery with personalized service.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for uneven terrain
Wear sturdy footwear for walking on rocky paths and steep inclines throughout the tour.
Watch for midges in summer
Bring insect repellent if traveling in warmer months, especially near water or forested areas.
Book attractions in advance
Pre-book entry tickets for castles or distilleries when possible to guarantee access during your visit.
Stay fueled and hydrated
Carry snacks and water, as some stops may not have nearby eateries.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red Deer roaming the highlands
- Golden Eagles soaring above cliffs
History
Eilean Donan Castle has stood as a stronghold since the 1200s and is closely tied to Clan MacRae’s heritage.
Conservation
This region prioritizes sustainable tourism, encouraging visitors to minimize environmental impact and respect fragile habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Provides stable footing on rocky, uneven paths encountered throughout the tour.
Waterproof jacket
Necessary to stay dry during Scotland’s frequent and sudden rain showers.
spring|fall|winter specific
Insect repellent
Protects against midges common in summer months, especially near water.
summer specific
Camera
Capture striking landscapes and historic landmarks along the route.