Drive Skye your way with a self-guided GPS audio tour that leads you to the Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Pools and more. Download once, use for a year, and stop where you please.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The road unfurls along the Isle of Skye like a ribbon of slate and sea; cliffs lean out over the Atlantic, and peat-smelling moorland rises and falls with the light. In a rented car you follow the A87 and narrow single-track lanes, the audio guide cueing up stories and directions as the landscape slides past.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Up to 48 hours (multi-day)
Fitness Level
Light: mainly driving with short, sometimes steep walks; suitable for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Skye bears marks of Norse settlement and centuries of clan history; sites like Duntulm and Dunscaith reflect Viking and medieval power struggles.
Conservation
Skye’s fragile moorland and peat habitats are sensitive to foot traffic—stick to paths, take litter home, and respect private croftland.
Reserve your spot on the Isle of Skye Driving Tour, Self-Guided GPS Audio Guide today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Download before arrival
Install Action’s Tour Guide app and download the Skye tour while on Wi‑Fi; the audio and maps work offline after that.
One ticket per vehicle
Purchase a single tour per car—everyone listens together, making this more affordable than coach tours.
Watch for single-track roads
Drive slowly, use passing places courteously, and be prepared to reverse if needed on narrow stretches.
Plan time for short walks
Many highlights require brief hikes on uneven terrain—sturdy shoes and a waterproof layer improve the experience.
Waterproof jacket
Essential for Skye’s frequent showers and cold wind off the sea.
Sturdy walking shoes
Needed for uneven trails at Storr, Quiraing, and short coastal walks.
Portable phone charger
Keeps the tour app and GPS running during long days of driving and photo stops.
Map or printed route notes
Useful backup in areas with poor satellite reception or if phone battery dies.