Enjoy a day trip exploring Isle of Skye in a comfortable, air-conditioned Land Rover or minibus that seats up to 8 people. Relax as your Professional, Scottish, Kilted tour guide takes you on a journey through Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr and much more. Eat a 1-hour lunch in Portree (own expense). Take home precious memories on this Private Tour for a more personalized experience.
This tour is NOT available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time for your ship to sail.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle - Land Rover or minibus
Pick-up & Drop-off from your accommodation if in Inverness or en route
Professional Kilted Tour Guide
Private Transportation
Gratuities
Lunch (own expense)
Entrance to Urquhart Castle - time does not allow
Entrance to Eilean Donan Castle
Meeting Points
Departure
7 Ness Walk
Leaves from in front of the Columba Hotel or from your accommodation if in Inverness or en route. Meet at 8am
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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Operates in all weather conditions, dress comfortably
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Children must be accompanied by an adult (ages 6-17)
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Due to the duration of this tour, not recommended for children under 6 years of age
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Slightly uneven terrain, which is approximately 1 kilometer in total and will be over several tour stops. The longest walk is 300 meters
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Not wheelchair accessible; some locations are not wheelchair accessible
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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Items | Isle of Skye Full Day Private Tour from Inverness
Itinerary
1
Happy Tours
Meet and Greet in front of the Columba Hotel for departure of all our tours. Meet at 8am.
15 minutes
2
Caledonian Canal
See the first government funded iniative in the Brisitsh Isles overseen by the brilliant Scottish Engineer Thomas Telford
3
Loch Ness
Take a photo of the world famous Loch and look out for it's most famous resident Nessie. Can you capture a picture that will make the local and world news?
10 minutes
4
Drumnadrochit VisitScotland Information Centre
Can you spot Nessie in the grounds or can you see the Yellow Submarine?
5
Urquhart Castle
Enjoy a spectacular view of the ruined Castle and hear it's history brought to life by our guide
6
Loch Cluanie
Travel along this reservior damned during the Hydro Scheme production in 1957
7
Eilean Donan Castle
Stop and explore one of the most photographed castles in the world. Built in the 13th century this was used as a film location for Highlander.
30 minutes
8
Skye Bridge
Travel over this bridge opened in 1995 and find yourself on the beautiful Isle of Skye
9
Portree VisitScotland iCentre
This is our lunch time stop where you have an hour free to choose a cafe or hotel to eat at, or to have a wander through the small streets seeing the 18th century architecture
1 hour
10
The Old Man of Storr
See the massive pinnacle of rock formed by the volcanic activity and ancient landslips in the north of the island. Will you see a rainbow at the falls? View the hills of Torridon, Gairloch and Island of Rona
20 minutes
11
Hectors Bothy
A final stop at the small bothy coffee shop for a quick refreshment before travelling back to Inverness
Enjoy a day trip exploring Isle of Skye in a comfortable, air-conditioned Land Rover or minibus that seats up to 8 people. Relax as your Professional, Scottish, Kilted tour guide takes you on a journey through Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr and much more. Eat a 1-hour lunch in Portree (own expense). Take home precious memories on this Private Tour for a more personalized experience.
This tour is NOT available to people who are on a cruise ship in the Port of Invergordon. This is because the meeting point for this tour is 25 miles from the ship and we can't guarantee at the end of the tour you would be back on time for your ship to sail.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle - Land Rover or minibus
Pick-up & Drop-off from your accommodation if in Inverness or en route
Professional Kilted Tour Guide
Private Transportation
Gratuities
Lunch (own expense)
Entrance to Urquhart Castle - time does not allow
Entrance to Eilean Donan Castle
Meeting Points
Departure
7 Ness Walk
Leaves from in front of the Columba Hotel or from your accommodation if in Inverness or en route. Meet at 8am
