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3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Minimum age to stay in the hostel is 18 years old.
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If special assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer
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It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
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Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
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This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Skye High is a wee gem. Ideal for travelers short on time who want to get the most out of their trip to Scotland. All the best stuff is packed in: Nessie hunting, ruined castles, stunning Lochs and dramatic mountains. All this as you listen to tales of Celtic myths and legends before a couple of great nights in a Highland pub. Then there is the star of the show - the beautiful Isle of Skye.
This tour will depart at 7:45 am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
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3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
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The Skye High is a wee gem. Ideal for travelers short on time who want to get the most out of their trip to Scotland. All the best stuff is packed in: Nessie hunting, ruined castles, stunning Lochs and dramatic mountains. All this as you listen to tales of Celtic myths and legends before a couple of great nights in a Highland pub. Then there is the star of the show - the beautiful Isle of Skye.
This tour will depart at 7:45 am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Edinburgh to Isle of Skye
5 Stops
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Forth Bridge
View the iconic Forth Bridge while crossing over to the Kingdom of Fife
2
Callander
Visit the charming town of Callander for a moment, before we head into Rannoch Moor - Britain's last wilderness.
30 minutes
3
Glencoe
We stop for a photo opportunity of the incredibly stunning Glen Coe and the Three Sisters, learning about the events which inspired the "Red Wedding" from Game of Thrones
15 minutes
4
Fort William
Take in this classic Highland town while checking out some locals shops and eateries. Here, you will also have the chance to board the world famous Jacobite Steam Train, aka Hogwarts Express, between April and October - reach out to our team to learn more
1 hour
5
Portree
During the summer months, we will board a ferry to the magical Isle of Skye, while during the winter months we will take a scenic route over the bridge. In the colourful town of Portree, we get comfortable for the next 2 nights
