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Full Day Private Executive Isle of Skye Tour

Experience the Isle of Skye in complete luxury in our top of the range Mercedes-Benz V Class 7 seater, comfortable leather seats, dual zone air conditioning, complimentary bottled water. We take you to the main attractions however we can change the tour to suit your interests as long as we have the time in the day we can accommodate it for you. You have the choice of the West Coast of Skye or the East Coast it is up to you, this is your tour and you take the tour how you would like it within reason. We have various places we stop whilst on tour for lunches, coffee etc depending on what part of Skye you would like to visit, this is a bespoke tour for you. We can also visit the not so well known places on Skye, time permitting. The listed itinerary for this tour can differ depending on what you would like to see and how long we spend at each site. Other destinations on Skye are also available but the tour can be adjusted to suit your requirements which can be discussed once booked.

Full Day Private Executive Isle of Skye Tour

11 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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From Inverness: Mystical Isle of Skye, Myths, & Legends Day Tour

We start bright and early with this small-group tour, heading straight to the legendary home of Nessie at Scotland’s most famous loch, Loch Ness! As we wind through the Highlands toward the west coast, towering mountains open up to sprawling sea lochs once used by Vikings. Next, we arrive at Eilean Donan Castle, where an optional tour dives into Scotland’s fierce and fascinating past. From there, it’s on to the star of the show: the Isle of Skye! Along the way, you’ll hear tales of legendary clans, daring escapes, and the myths that shape this land. We’ll stop for lunch in Portree to explore its vibrant harbour before visiting the iconic Old Man of Storr—one sight you won’t soon forget. Then, it’s on to Kilt Rock, where a dramatic waterfall plunges into the sea, before we wrap up with the surreal landscapes of the Quiraing. Our journey ends with a scenic drive back to Inverness, bringing you through Scotland’s stunning scenery just in time for evening.

From Inverness: Mystical Isle of Skye, Myths, & Legends Day Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Castles, Skye & The Fairy Pools 1-Day Tour from Inverness

Discover the enchanting Isle of Skye and its stunning Fairy Pools on this immersive day trip from Inverness. Begin your adventure with a visit to Rogie Falls, then journey across the Skye Bridge to explore the breathtaking landscapes. Stroll through the picturesque Fairy Pools, known for their crystal-clear waters, and visit Scotland's oldest inhabited castle, Dunvegan Castle. Enjoy free time in Portree, where you can soak in the colorful scenery before capturing views of iconic landmarks like Eilean Donan Castle and Urquhart Castle on your way back. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 12.5 hours, including travel time - Visit the Fairy Pools with a 75-minute scenic walk (sturdy footwear recommended) - Explore Dunvegan Castle (entrance not included, optional add-on) - Small group experience with a local guide sharing Scottish stories and insights

Castles, Skye & The Fairy Pools 1-Day Tour from Inverness

12 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Isle of Skye Private Tour

I love the outdoors, specially the beautiful scenery such as at Isle of Skye. I would love to share my experience with you with my luxury minivan. Should you wish to organise a tour, I can pick you up from any hotel, terminal or port and drop you off afterwards wherever you wish. Pricing is flexible, providing fixed rate taxi tours for small to medium groups or negotiate a price for bespoke tour destinations. Don't be afraid to ask!

Isle of Skye Private Tour

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Over the bridge to Skye

Luxury Private Isle of Skye

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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PORTREE HARBOUR

Isle oF SkyeTour;PORTREE,OLD MAN STORR,Kilt Rock FROM INVERNESS

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness

Visit Eilean Donan Castle and the spectacular Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness, and explore an iconic Scottish landscape of wind-swept valleys, rock formations, and coastal cliffs. Travel in a Mercedes mini-coach, following a route through the mountains of Wester Ross on your way to Eilean Donan Castle and the Isle of Skye, then visit the island’s highlights with an experienced guide. This full-day tour departs from central Inverness, and it’s the perfect introduction for first-time visitors to the Isle of Skye.

Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Isle of Skye from Inverness Lochs Castles Mountains and Myths

Departing the City of Inverness this adventure will take you on a journey along the Great Glen, encompassing Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, mountains and spectacular scenery crossing the sea to the Isle of Skye. We will arrive at Eilean Donan which is a small tidal island where three sea lochs meet, Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh. The picturesque Eilean Donan Castle frequently appears in photographs, film and television dominates the island. We will stop nearby for a photo opportunity. Continuing towards Portree, traversing the Cullin mountain range, we follow the east coastal route visiting the stunning locations of the Old Man of Storr, the Quirang and Kilt Rock. We will stop for a short time to enjoy the capital of Skye. This will allow a lunch opportunity or retail therapy time. Returning to Inverness we will stop at the famous Fairy Pools and briefly at Sligachan Bridge where the river runs, from the cascading waters, off the Dark Cuillin Mountain.

Isle of Skye from Inverness Lochs Castles Mountains and Myths

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle 12 Hour Tour from Inverness

This full-day tour offers a scenic journey from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle. First, explore the stunning Eilean Donan Castle, then travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Isle of Skye, stopping in Portree to soak in its charm. The tour highlights a hike to the famous Old Man of Storr, known for its dramatic rock formations and breathtaking views. With a blend of history, nature, and picturesque villages, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Scotland’s natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle 12 Hour Tour from Inverness

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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1 Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Isle of Skye, where breathtaking scenery and awe-inspiring landscapes await around every corner. On Skye, every view is postcard-perfect, making it a dream for photographers and nature lovers alike. Step into a land steeped in Scotland’s myths and legends—where mountains are said to be shaped by giants, enchanted waters promise eternal youth, and the whispers of faerie folk can be heard in the wind. With its rich mix of natural beauty and quaint charm, the Isle of Skye invites travelers to immerse themselves in the rugged beauty of Scotland’s Highlands.

1 Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Quirang Viewpoint

See the unforgettable scenery and experience the rich culture of the Isle of Skye on this private tour from Inverness. Travel through mountain passes, lochs, and rugged coastlines while hearing local folk stories and history. Explore historic castles, visit local villages, or enjoy views atop the island. This private experience offers flexibility to focus on your interests with a local guide and includes hotel pickup for convenience.

Private Isle of Skye Adventure from Inverness

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Isle Of Skye Adventure from Inverness 5-7 passengers

Travel at your own pace, enjoy plenty of photo stops, and experience the Highlands without sharing your day with strangers. To give you the best experience without rushing, we offer two route options: the Trotternish or the Minginish peninsula. Each explores a different part of the island and is planned around nearby attractions and sensible travel times, so you can see more while still enjoying each stop. Whichever route you choose, our aim is simple: a relaxed, memorable day showcasing the scenery, history, and character that makes the Isle of Skye special. This is a private tour for 5–7 guests departing from Inverness. For groups of 1–4, please book our 'PRIVATE Isle of Skye Adventure from Inverness' Weather, opening hours, private events, or road conditions may occasionally require changes. If so, we'll provide an equally worthwhile alternative.

Private Isle Of Skye Adventure from Inverness 5-7 passengers

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Isle off skye tour

Isle off skye tour

10 hoursFree Cancellation

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Isle of SkyeTour From Inverness

Isle of SkyeTour From Inverness

10 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

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1-Day Isle of Skye + Hike Options (from Inverness or Skye)

1-Day Isle of Skye + Hike Options (from Inverness or Skye)

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Iconic Eilean Donan Castle — a breathtaking stop en route to the Isle of Skye.

Join us for a luxurious, unforgettable journey across the Isle of Skye, where the magic of Scotland’s landscapes and legends await. From the historic streets of Inverness to the wild beauty of Skye, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural wonders, captivating history, and iconic sites, all experienced in the comfort of our luxury people carrier. Visit the breath-taking Sligachan Bridge, the dramatic Neist Point Lighthouse, and the historic Dunvegan Castle, with an additional stop at the fairy-tale Eilean Donan Castle—your adventure begins here

Isle of Skye Adventure A Legendary Scenic Journey From Inverness

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Explore Portree — Skye’s vibrant harbour town lined with postcard-perfect colourful houses.

This tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Skye in the comfort of our people carrier. With plenty photo stops, historical insights, and breath-taking scenery, it's an experience like no other. Whether you're a fan of Scottish history, a lover of natural beauty, or simply seeking a day of relaxation and discovery, this tour is made for you and offers a personal and unforgettable experience. Book your Isle of Skye adventure today and join us for a journey through Scotland's most stunning landscapes. Your Highland dream awaits!

Isle of Skye Private Guided Day Tour From Inverness Scotland

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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Isle Of Skye Tour

Experience the mystical Isle of Skye on this private tour with an expert Highland chauffeur who knows every landmark and loch. Coordinating the Isle of Skye's scattered attractions such as the Fairy Pools and the Old Man of Storr requires lengthy planning. Leave the logistics to your private driver and make the most of your Highland experience with stops in Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle and much more.

Isle Of Skye Tour

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Full Day Private Isle of Skye tour with Pickup

We provide Isle of Skye tour with unforgettable view, wild nature, historical places, mountains and waterfalls We family-owned and operated, Scottish ‘small group’ travel company based in beautiful Inverness. We offer private guided tours and luxury VIP experiences, making us Scotland's go-to luxury travel experts. If you can dream it, we'll provide the perfect trip for you. Within our beautiful landscape filled with mountains, hills, lochs, and rivers, Highland Tours offers only the very best experiences. Whether you’re looking to simply relax and tour in style in one of our luxury vehicles, fly fish on our wonderful salmon rivers, or experience stalking on some of the finest sporting estates in Scotland, we can make it happen. From the moment you arrive, your kilted chauffeur guide will be happy to show you around. We look forward to welcoming you to the Highlands and no matter how you choose to tour Scotland with us, you will be guaranteed to leave with many happy memories.

Full Day Private Isle of Skye tour with Pickup

11 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Kilt Rock and Mealt Falls

The Isle of skye tour from Inverness is a full day tour of amazing scenery from start to finish including water falls Lochs and mountain views of some of the biggest that the isle of Skye has to offer . The isle is filled with legendary story's of the fairies and you will get to see the fairy pools where they swim in the crystal clear waters maybe you will catch a glimpse of one. Visiting many attractions on route including Eilean Donan Castle the most romantic castle in Scotland to kilt rock and mealt falls where you finish the day this 12 hour tour is filled with excitement and the best scenery Scotland has to offer

Isle of Skye&Eilean Donan Castle Executive Private Tour-Inverness

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Hiking in the Isle of Skye

Isle of Skye Full Day Private Tour from Inverness

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Sligachan Old Bridge

Your full day 12 hour tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye offers a journey through the Highlands and the best bits of the Isle of Skye, along with quite a few locations that you wont see on other tours! As a local to the Highlands guide will break up the journey on the way to Skye with a number of stops that are important and special in the hearts of the people who live here. We can also pick up from the Isle of Skye, or even pick up in Inverness and drop off in Skye and vice versa (Just let us know luggage requirements) You will enjoy historical commentary, folklore, Scottish music, local snacks, and general good craic all round! On Skye we are excited to show you the magical spots on the Island, but if the weather makes visibility poor, we can substitute stops to make sure you have the BEST experience. As this is a private tour we can adapt the itinerary to suit your groups preferences! Just ask away-it's your day! We will also make a bonus stop at the Hairy Coos!

Private Tour to Isle of Skye from Inverness

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Eilean Donan Castle

Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Day Tour from Inverness

12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Skye Day Tour from Inverness with Fairy Pools & Dunvegan Castle

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and Islands on this day tour from Inverness. Begin with a visit to Rogie Falls and Loch Carron, then cross over to the enchanting Isle of Skye. Discover highlights including the Fairy Pools, Sligachan, and Portree, and opt to add on a visit to Dunvegan Castle (own expense). There's time for photo stops at Eilean Donan Castle and Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness on the way back to Inverness.

Skye Day Tour from Inverness with Fairy Pools & Dunvegan Castle

12 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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