Day tour to Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools from Inverness

4.7 (663 reviews) Inverness, Scotland
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Explore the facinating Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness Taking in spectacular Highland scenery, your tour passes Loch Ness and the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle before reaching Skye and the chance to visit the Fairy Pools

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Children under 3 year not accepted

What to expect

  1. Loch Ness
    5m
    We will stop for a short photo-stop of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.
  2. Kyleakin
    15m
    Kyleakin is our first stop on the Isle of Skye. This picturesque village offers the chance to grab some photos of the impressive Skye Bridge.
  3. Portree
    1h 30m
    Time for lunch at the pretty harbour town of Portree- watch out for hungry seagulls! In addition to its natural beauty, Portree has a rich history and cultural heritage. The town's name is derived from the Gaelic "Port-an-Righ," which means "King's Port," reflecting its historical significance as a royal port. Today, Portree is a vibrant community with a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities.
  4. Fairy Pools
    1h 30m
    The Fairy Pools are a series of enchanting, crystal-clear pools and waterfalls nestled at the foot of the Cuillin Mountains, they offer ethereal beauty and magical atmosphere. We'll enjoy a walk up to these blue, green waterfalls - and if you're brave you could even take a dip! Make sure you bring comfortable footwear for walking and a rain jacket in case of wet weather.

    * Please be aware that during the winter months, weather conditions may mean that on occasion it is not possible to visit the Fairy Pools. When this is the case our expert driver-guides will adapt the itinerary to the conditions, allowing you to explore some of the other highlights of the Isle of Skye.
  5. Sligachan Old Bridge
    30m
    The Sligachan Old Bridge stands as a rustic testament to history amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Cuillin Mountains on the Isle of Skye. It creates an iconic scene that captures the timeless beauty and rugged charm of the Scottish Highlands.
  6. Eilean Donan Castle
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    This historic and iconic Scottish castle is perched on a small island where three lochs meet, offering a stunningly picturesque setting that has made it one of Scotland's most famous landmarks. See the castle and admire the surrounding scenery.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at the meeting point no later than 7:45am.

End point

Please arrive at the meeting point no later than 7:45am.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that children aged under 3 years old cannot travel on this tour. Valid proof of ID may be required at check in.

Cancellation policy

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

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