Inverness: 2-Day Isle of Skye, The Fairy Pools & Highland Castles

4.8 (323 reviews) Inverness, Scotland
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Duration2 days
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Group sizeUp to 19 travelers

Overview

Sometimes just one day on the Isle of Skye isn't enough to truly take in all of its beauty, history and folklore. This 2-day small group tour to Skye with an overnight stay in Portree takes you to some of the most spectacular sites on the island whilst passing through some of the most beautiful highland scenery.

Options

Tour Excluding Accommodation

Your tour will not include accommodation. You must book this yourself. We kindly ask you to ensure the accommodation is located in the centre of Portree, Skye.

Double/Twin/Family B&B

Double/Twin/Family B&B: Double (1 bed that sleeps 2), twin (2 single beds in one room) or family room accommodation at a bed & breakfast is included.

Tour with Single B&B

Our Skye tour including accommodation in a single room at a Bed and Breakfast. Please note if booking more than one person, we cannot guarantee all rooms will be in the same B&B.

What's included

  • 1 night accommodation (unless 'no accommodation' option is selected)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board
  • Knowledgeable driver-guide
  • Attraction Tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Accommodation, unless chosen
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Restroom on board

What to expect

Day 1: Travel from Inverness to Portree
  1. 10m
    Loch Carron View Point
  2. Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Home of the clan Macleod located 1 mile to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye. Visit the castle & gardens and enjoy your lunch here.
  3. 20m
    Photo stop
  4. Kilt Rock
    15m
    Waterfall
  5. The Old Man of Storr
    10m
    The Old Man is a large standing formation of rock part of the Trotternish ridge.
  6. Lealt Falls
    20m
    Waterfall
  7. Portree
    Pass by
    Overnight in the beautiful harbour town of Portree.
Day 2: From Portree to Inverness
  1. Fairy Pools
    2h
    Natural waterfall phenomenon. Approx. 40 minute walk to the falls.
  2. Sligachan Old Bridge
    15m
    Photo stop at the old bridge
  3. Broadford
    1h
    Lunch stop
  4. Eilean Donan Castle
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Beautiful castle built in the 13th century.
  5. Fort Augustus
    30m
    Views of Loch Ness

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Railway Terrace, Inverness, IV1 1NW.
Look out for our coach or our sign on the lamp post.

End point

Railway Terrace, Inverness, IV1 1NW.
Look out for our coach or our sign on the lamp post.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • If booking your own accommodation, it must be within 2km of Portree town centre.
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
  • Minimum age is 4 years.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
  • Luggage is restricted to one medium sized suitcase per person. For guidance: a medium sized suitcase is considered 60-69cm high and roughly 45cm in width.
  • Please note: Eilean Donan Castle will be closed on the following dates: 2nd, 5th, 6th, 9th, 15th, 16th & 24th November 2024. We will still visit the castle for a photo stop.
  • If you are driving, we recommend parking at the Old Town Rose Street Multi-Storey Car Park, 24 Rose St, IV1 1NQ, conveniently located next to our departure point.
  • Please note: The Fairy Pools will be inaccessible from the 4th November until 18th November inclusive.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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