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4 Day Mull, Iona and Staffa Puffin Experience from Edinburgh
(32) Reviews
Edinburgh
About
Are you ready to meet the silliest and most curious birds of Scotland on this small-group tour, while exploring the gorgeous west coast and the idyllic isles of Mull, Staffa and Iona?
See the beauty of Loch Lomond, have your cameras ready for the Instagrammable multi-coloured houses of Tobermory while we ferry in, and look out for possible sightings of Scotland's wildlife consisting of seals, dolphins, sea eagles, whales and puffins!
Experience the beautiful isle of Iona as well as a night in the well-known seaside town Oban, where fresh seafood is found right by the harbour. Of course, you'll also take in the amazing scenic drive through stunning Glen Coe before we make our final stop at ...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach
Wildlife boat tour to Staffa and Treshnish Isles
3 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels
Breakfast
Local English Speaking Guide
Whisky distillery tour
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Iona Abbey
Meeting Points
Departure
Highland Explorer Tours
This tour will depart at 8:15 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.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please select room type when booking.
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Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
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Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
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Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
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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.
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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4 Day Mull, Iona and Staffa Puffin Experience from Edinburgh
(32) Reviews
Edinburgh
Select Date & Travelers
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$1182.50
Price varies by group size
About
Are you ready to meet the silliest and most curious birds of Scotland on this small-group tour, while exploring the gorgeous west coast and the idyllic isles of Mull, Staffa and Iona?
See the beauty of Loch Lomond, have your cameras ready for the Instagrammable multi-coloured houses of Tobermory while we ferry in, and look out for possible sightings of Scotland's wildlife consisting of seals, dolphins, sea eagles, whales and puffins!
Experience the beautiful isle of Iona as well as a night in the well-known seaside town Oban, where fresh seafood is found right by the harbour. Of course, you'll also take in the amazing scenic drive through stunning Glen Coe before we make our final stop at ...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach
Wildlife boat tour to Staffa and Treshnish Isles
3 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels
Breakfast
Local English Speaking Guide
Whisky distillery tour
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Iona Abbey
Meeting Points
Departure
Highland Explorer Tours
This tour will depart at 8:15 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.
We leave Edinburgh in the early morning and enjoy a ride through scenic lowland Scotland, making our way to Luss where we make a short stop. Renowned for its stunning setting on the shores of Loch Lomond. This picturesque village is known for its well-preserved traditional cottages with charming gardens, surrounded by lush hills, and providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. A popular spot for photography.
3 hours
2
Rest and be Thankful
Next, expect breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Bens and Glens at the Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint. Often described as a stunning opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
30 minutes
3
Inveraray
From there, we cruise the entrance to the Highlands and take in the stunning views before we arrive at the charming town of Inveraray, which is situated on the western shore of Loch Fyne and features well-preserved Georgian architecture, with colourful buildings lining the streets. Two of the main attractions in Inveraray are Inveraray Castle, the ancestral home of the Duke of Argyll, as well as Inveraray Jail, which is a well-preserved 19th-century courthouse and jail building. This is our lunch stop for the day.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Dunadd Fort
After filling our bellies we make our way through the actual Highlands and head towards Dunadd Fort, steeped in historical significance to the first Kings of Scotland. Serving as the ancient capital of the kingdom of Dal Riata, the fort features a rocky hill with stone carvings, including a footprint linked to royal inauguration ceremonies. Here, you can explore archaeological remains, climb to the fort's summit for panoramic views, and discover artifacts revealing insights into early medieval life in Scotland.
1 hour and 40 minutes
5
Oban
Onwards to Oban! Explore this Scottish seaside town's charm with a visit to McCaig's Tower for panoramic views, a quick stop at Oban Distillery to learn about whisky, or simply stroll along the waterfront while you enjoy a snack at a local cafe or try the famous seafood shack, before we head to the ferry which takes us over to the Isle of Mull.
3 hours
6
Tobermory
Disembarking at Craignure, we head towards our final stop of the day in Tobermory, our home for the next 2 nights.
