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3 Day : Isle of Skye and West Highland Line including Dunvegan Castle entry (B&B Room with twin beds) costs $777.56 per person, group size up to 2 people per booking.

Price

From $777.56 per person

Group size

Up to 2 people per booking

About this experience

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect on the 3 Day Isle of Skye and West Highland Line tour?

This tour is a comprehensive three-day adventure that takes you from Edinburgh through the heart of the Scottish Highlands to the iconic Isle of Skye. You will experience a blend of spectacular scenery, historical landmarks, and a unique rail journey that provides a proper getaway feeling.

Which major Scottish landmarks are included in the itinerary?

You will visit world-famous sites such as Glencoe, Loch Ness, and Eilean Donan Castle as you travel towards the Isle of Skye. The trip also includes visits to the historic town of Dunkeld and the legendary Glennfinnan Viaduct.

What is the duration of this tour and where will I stay?

This is a multi-day experience lasting three days, featuring two nights of stay in the colourful harbour town of Portree on the Isle of Skye. The duration is designed to cover Scotland's major landmarks at an evenly balanced pace.

Where does the tour depart from?

The tour departs from and returns to Edinburgh, making it a convenient option for those starting their journey in Scotland's capital. Please check your booking confirmation for the specific meeting point and departure time.

What kind of transport is used for the trip?

You will travel across the Highlands in a comfortable coach and enjoy a diesel train journey on the West Highland Line. This rail route follows the world-famous path of the Hogwarts Express from the Harry Potter films over the Glennfinnan Viaduct.

What is included in the tour package?

The price includes your transport, a local guide, entry to Dunvegan Castle, and two nights of bed and breakfast accommodation in a room with twin beds. Your guide will bring the history and tales of the Highlands to life throughout the trip.

What is not included in the price?

While breakfast is included with your accommodation, other meals and drinks are not part of the package. Additionally, optional attraction entries and the Jacobite Steam Train are excluded from this specific tour itinerary.

What level of physical fitness is required for this tour?

The tour is designed to be evenly balanced, providing a relaxed pace for exploring landmarks and towns. You should be comfortable with light walking during scheduled stops at various castles and scenic viewpoints across the Highlands.

In what languages is the tour conducted?

The tour is led by a local guide who provides commentary in English, though specific language availability is not stated on the page. If you require a tour in a different language, please check with the provider before booking.

What should I know about the weather and seasonality?

Scottish weather can be very unpredictable, so you are encouraged to bring waterproof clothing and layers to stay comfortable regardless of the season. The tour continues through various conditions to showcase the beauty of the Highlands and Skye.

What is the cancellation policy for this booking?

Free cancellation is typically available up to 24 hours before the start of your tour, though you should confirm the exact terms during the checkout process. Please refer to your booking details for the live cancellation policy applied to your trip.

How do I book this Highland Explorer tour?

You can book your place on this tour by selecting your preferred dates and the number of participants directly on this page. Once you proceed to checkout, your payment will be securely processed.