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3-Day Isle of Skye Inverness Highlands and Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour from Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
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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Minimum age to travel is 7 years old. Photo ID, such as a passport, may be required. Children (7-17) must be accompanied by an adult.
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Please feel free to bring a smaller bag to be brought onboard, and one medium sized piece of luggage, suitcase or backpack, which we will put in the hold of the bus during transit. This can weigh up to 15kgs (33lbs) per passenger .
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This tour in an air-conditioned mini/midi-coach, hosted by a local Scottish guide, rated 5-stars by the official Scottish Tourist Board
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Please ensure that you have a working phone number for the lead traveler attached to the booking.
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You will require a 2-night stay in Inverness for this tour, accommodation is not included in your ticket but we are happy to provide recommendations where needed. We recommend staying within walking distance of our meeting point on Ardross Street by Inverness Cathedral, IV3 5NN.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Most travelers can participate
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Not wheelchair accessible
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This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
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Infants must sit on laps
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Scotland is a big place and with so many amazing places to explore you’ll be right to be excited about your 3 day Isle of Skye, Inverness & Highlands tour. With a guarantee of discovering new and interesting things and seeing breathtaking scenery and landscapes around every turn. You’ll see why so many movie locations were based and filmed here in Scotland, with views that inspired the likes of Harry Potter (Glenfinnan Viaduct) and James Bond (Glencoe), and more.
You’ll be spoilt for choice for getting that perfect picture, especially in the Isle of Skye where many of Scotland’s myths and legends come from. See mountains created by giants, enchanted waters that will give you eternal youth,...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Regular Comfort Breaks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experienced 'Hairy Coo' Driver-Guide providing live commentary and story telling throughout
No Food & Drink
Accommodation during the tour is not included, and arranged by passengers on their own.
No restrooms onboard
No Wifi onboard
Optional Loch Ness Boat Cruise not included (£22 Adult, £18 Child)
Meeting Points
Departure
Burns Monument
We meet in front of Burns Monument, at 1759 Regent Road, Edinburgh.
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CHECK-IN IS AT 8:00 AM, BUS DEPARTS AT 8:15 AM SHARP.
*From April 1st 2026, we'll depart at 8:30 AM, check-in at 8:15 AM.*
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3-Day Isle of Skye Inverness Highlands and Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour from Edinburgh
(1462) Reviews
Edinburgh
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Scotland is a big place and with so many amazing places to explore you’ll be right to be excited about your 3 day Isle of Skye, Inverness & Highlands tour. With a guarantee of discovering new and interesting things and seeing breathtaking scenery and landscapes around every turn. You’ll see why so many movie locations were based and filmed here in Scotland, with views that inspired the likes of Harry Potter (Glenfinnan Viaduct) and James Bond (Glencoe), and more.
You’ll be spoilt for choice for getting that perfect picture, especially in the Isle of Skye where many of Scotland’s myths and legends come from. See mountains created by giants, enchanted waters that will give you eternal youth,...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Regular Comfort Breaks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Experienced 'Hairy Coo' Driver-Guide providing live commentary and story telling throughout
No Food & Drink
Accommodation during the tour is not included, and arranged by passengers on their own.
No restrooms onboard
No Wifi onboard
Optional Loch Ness Boat Cruise not included (£22 Adult, £18 Child)
Meeting Points
Departure
Burns Monument
We meet in front of Burns Monument, at 1759 Regent Road, Edinburgh.
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CHECK-IN IS AT 8:00 AM, BUS DEPARTS AT 8:15 AM SHARP.
*From April 1st 2026, we'll depart at 8:30 AM, check-in at 8:15 AM.*
Depart Edinburgh City Centre and head west, leaving the bustle of the city behind. Stop for photos of the Kelpies, the world's largest equine sculptures, before continue north through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
30 minutes
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Stirling
We'll pass by Stirling, with views of the Wallace Monument and Stirling Castle - the most important castle in Scottish history. Its strategic location works as gateway between the Central Lowlands and the imposing Scottish Highlands to the North.
Your guide will introduce you to our nation’s violent history with tales of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce as we see the Wallace Monument while driving by Stirling.
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Callander
Stop for a short while in the town of Callander; “The Gateway to the Highlands.” Nestled at the foot of the Trossachs Callander offers plenty of places to stock up on refreshments and an opportunity to stretch your legs.
30 minutes
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Glencoe
Follow in the footsteps of James Bond (‘Skyfall’) and Harry Potter (‘Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban’), as you discover the beautiful and haunting ‘Glencoe’, the most magnificent and famous valley in Scotland. The spectacular scenery will stay with you forever. Your guide will recount the tale of the infamous ‘Massacre of Glencoe’ that took place here in February 1692.
15 minutes
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Glenfinnan Viaduct
Travel north-west to discover the stunning Glenfinnan Viaduct, beautifully set among mountains on the shores of Loch Shiel.
For some known as the "Harry Potter Bridge", this stunning viewpoint also marks the spot where Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie) raised his standard prior to the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion. Go to the top of the monument for the best views of the Glen, as your guide introduces you to the dramatic story of the ‘Young Pretender’ and how his actions changed the course of European history forever.
45 minutes
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Commando Monument
Stop at the Commando Memorial, located at a training ground for Britain’s Special Forces. Weather permitting, you may also spot Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in the United Kingdom.
15 minutes
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Inverness Cathedral
You will arrive in Inverness at approximately 6PM at our city centre drop-off - Inverness Cathedral on Ardross Street, IV3 5NN. The evening is then your own to explore the city or meet up with your fellow travellers and enjoy a meal in a local restaurant or traditional Highland pub. Inverness has a huge variety of establishments to choose from, whether you’d like to try our national dish of Haggis, Neeps & Tatties, washed down with a wee dram of Scotch Whisky or a Local Organic Beer (try the Black Isle Brewery Bar!). During peak season, it is advisable to book a table ahead if you’re a larger group. After dinner, we recommend you head to the world-famous Hootenanny bar which has traditional Scottish musicians playing every night.
Accommodation is not included, and arranged separately by passengers. We encourage staying within walking distance from the meeting point by Inverness Cathedral, and are happy to offer recommendations upon request.
