3 Day Skye: Wild Landscapes & Local Flavours from Edinburgh
Stirling Council Area, Edinburgh
Experience Skye’s stunning landscapes and unique flavours with a stay in a charming hotel, including breakfast and dinner.
Highlands and Isle of Skye 3-Day Tour from Edinburgh
This guided 3-day tour from Edinburgh suits travellers who want to explore the Scottish Highlands and Isle of Skye with included accommodation and whisky tasting.
Highlights
- Visit Scotland’s most photographed castle, Eilean Donan Castle
- Explore the Faerie Pools, Quiraing, or Old Man of Storr on Skye
- Stroll through Skye’s colourful Portree Harbour
- Enjoy a whisky tour and tasting at Talisker Distillery
Description
Day 1: Travel from Edinburgh through the Scottish Highlands, stopping at Loch Lubnaig, the Great Moor of Rannoch, and Glen Coe. Visit Eilean Donan Castle before crossing the Skye Bridge to the Isle of Skye. Stay two nights at Hame on Skye. Dinner is included, featuring local flavours from the Roag Peninsula.
Day 2: Explore Skye’s landscapes with options to visit the Faerie Pools, Quiraing, or Old Man of Storr. Enjoy lunch at Portree Harbour followed by a whisky tasting at Talisker Distillery. Return to Hame for another dinner and free evening time.
Day 3: Depart Skye with scenic stops including Rogie Falls, where you can walk across a suspension bridge. Visit Inverness for Highland cuisine and a final stop in Pitlochry before returning south. The tour finishes around 19:00 in Edinburgh.
Includes
- Transport in a 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with air conditioning
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Two nights’ stay at a 3-star hotel in Skye, including dinner and breakfast
- Talisker Distillery tour and whisky tasting
Excludes
- Entry fees to visitor attractions unless specified
- Lunch
- Refreshments
Important Information
- The tour returns around 19:00 on Day 3
- No children under 18 are permitted on this tour
- Luggage allowance is 20 kilograms (44 lbs) per person, one piece similar to an airline carry-on (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm) plus a small personal item
- Accommodation is at Hame, a 3-star hotel on Skye, with included dinners and breakfasts
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 56 days in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and waterproof clothing. Booking early is recommended, especially in summer months.