Skye Day Tour from Inverness with Fairy Pools & Dunvegan Castle

4.9 (241 reviews) Inverness, Scotland
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Duration12h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands on this memorable day tour from Inverness. Begin the journey with a visit to the scenic Rogie Falls and Loch Carron, then cross over to the enchanting Isle of Skye. Discover the breathtaking Fairy Pools, where crystal-clear waters and cascading waterfalls lie beneath the majestic Cuillin Mountains. Optional lunch at Dunvegan village and a chance to tour Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the Clan MacLeod, enriches the experience. Enjoy stops at Portree and iconic sights like Eilean Donan Castle and Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness on the way back.

- Visit the stunning Fairy Pools and the striking Cuillin Mountains
- Option to explore Dunvegan Castle and its beautiful gardens
- Capture memories in Portree and at Sligachan
- Full-day tour returns to Inverness in the evening

Options

Excl. Dunvegan Castle entry
Incl. Dunvegan Castle entry

Entrance to Dunvegan Castle

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Tips
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

What to expect

  1. Rogie Falls
    15m
    Impressive waterfalls with a suspension bridge across Black Water river.
  2. Fairy Pools
    1h 15m
    The Fairy Pools are a series of small waterfalls and turquoise pools, famed for their natural beauty and magical charm.
  3. Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
    1h 45m · Admission ticket not included
    Dunvegan Castle is the seat of Clan Macleod, who have lived in the castle for over 800 years.
  4. Portree
    45m
    Portree is Skye’s central hub and most populated town, with numerous shops and places to eat. The main square is a hive of activity, while the quaint harbour with its brightly coloured facades is lifted straight from a postcard.
  5. Sligachan
    15m
    Sligachan is a tiny settlement in a breath-taking location. The views are truly stunning, from the beautiful old bridge and enchanting river, to the dramatic backdrop of red and black Cuillin mountains.
  6. Eilean Donan Castle
    10m
    Photostop at one of Scotland's most famous castles.
  7. 15m
    Photostop at Urquhart Castle, nestled on the shores of Loch Ness, stands as a testament to Scotland's rich history and offers breath-taking views of the legendary loch.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet 15 minutes before departure, across from the Victorian Market, for check-in. Look for a blue or yellow bus.

End point

Meet 15 minutes before departure, across from the Victorian Market, for check-in. Look for a blue or yellow bus.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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