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4 Day : Mull, Iona and Staffa Puffin Experience from Edinburgh (room with twin beds) costs $1,160.19 per person, group size up to 2 people per booking.
- Price
- From $1,160.19 per person
- Group size
- Up to 2 people per booking

4 Day : Mull, Iona and Staffa Puffin Experience from Edinburgh (room with twin beds)
Visit the islands of Mull, Iona and Staffa, and see puffins on awildlife cruise.
About this experience
This small group adventure combines the beauty of Scotland’s Inner Hebrides with whisky, history, and captivating wildlife encounters. Stay overnight in the colourful town of Tobermory on the Isle of Mull, stroll along the pristine sandy beaches on the Isle of Iona, visit its abbey founded over 500 years ago, and try delicious seafood in Oban. As a special treat, you’ll set out on a wildlife boat tour to see the famous Fingal’s Cave up close and explore the uninhabited island of Staffa, home to a bustling colony of adorable puffins! And, of course, no tour of Scotland would be complete without visiting iconic Highland gems like Glen Coe and Loch Lomond, making this a truly unforgettable experience for every nature lover
* The best time to see the puffins is before the end of July.
Select Dates
July 2026
August 2026
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Cancellation Policy
Extended tours , full refund if cancellation is made 22 days or more before departure date
- 100% charge if cancelled within 22 days before. No refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 4 Day Mull, Iona and Staffa Puffin Experience?
- This is a 4-day small group adventure that takes you to explore the Inner Hebrides, focusing on the islands of Mull, Iona, and Staffa. You will enjoy a mix of wildlife encounters, history, and stunning Highland scenery.
- Where does this tour go in the Highlands and islands?
- You will visit the Isle of Mull, the Isle of Iona, and the uninhabited island of Staffa, along with mainland gems like Glen Coe and Loch Lomond. The itinerary also includes the seaside town of Oban, famous for its seafood.
- How long is this tour and does it include accommodation?
- This is a multi-day excursion spanning four days and includes overnight accommodation in the colourful town of Tobermory on the Isle of Mull. The price listed is for a room with twin beds.
- Where is the departure point for this tour?
- The tour departs from Edinburgh, allowing you to travel from the capital into the heart of the Highlands and out to the islands. Please check your confirmation for the specific meeting location details.
- What type of transport is provided during the tour?
- You will travel across the Highlands and to the ferry ports in a comfortable coach specifically chosen for small group adventures. This ensures you have a personal experience and can reach locations that are inaccessible to larger tour buses.
- What specific items are included in the price?
- Your booking includes the guided tour, overnight accommodation in Tobermory, and a wildlife boat tour to see Fingal’s Cave and the puffins on Staffa. It also covers the travel between Edinburgh and the Inner Hebrides.
- What is not included in the tour price?
- Meals and drinks are not included, giving you the freedom to sample local cuisine in towns like Oban and Tobermory at your own expense. Entry fees to attractions such as Iona Abbey are also typically excluded.
- What is the required walking or fitness level for this experience?
- You should be comfortable with a moderate amount of walking, as the tour includes exploring the island of Staffa and strolling along the beaches of Iona. It is recommended that you wear sturdy, comfortable footwear for these outdoor excursions.
- In what languages is this tour conducted?
- The tour is conducted in English by your professional guide, who will share insights into Scotland's history and wildlife. If you have specific language requirements, you should contact the tour operator in advance to see if other options are available.
- How does the Scottish weather and seasonality affect the tour?
- Scottish weather is famously changeable, so you are advised to bring waterproof clothing and warm layers to stay comfortable. Puffin sightings are seasonal and are best experienced before the end of July.
- What is the cancellation policy for this experience?
- You can receive a full refund if you cancel your booking at least 22 days before the scheduled departure date. If you cancel within 22 days of the start, a 100% cancellation charge applies and no refund will be issued.
- How do I book this puffin experience?
- You can book this tour by selecting your dates on the calendar provided, choosing the number of participants, and completing the checkout process. Payment is handled safely and securely.