Skye’s the limit on this tour!
Scotland is a big place and with so many amazing places to explore you’ll be right to be excited about your 3 day Isle of Skye, Inverness & Highlands tour. With a guarantee of discovering new and interesting things and seeing breathtaking scenery and landscapes around every turn.
You’ll see why so many movie locations were based and filmed here in Scotland, with views that inspired the likes of Harry Potter (Glenfinnan Viaduct) and James Bond (Glencoe), and more.
You’ll be spoilt for choice for getting that perfect picture, especially on the Isle of Skye where many of Scotland’s myths and legends come from. See mountains created by giants, enchanted waters that will give you eternal youth, and hear songs of the faerie folk in the wind.
This is a tour that will fill you with joy and leave you with a feeling that can only come from being truly immersed in the moment – something truly priceless.
TOUR
HIGHLIGHTS
A snippet of your Hairy Coo tour experience
A photo-stop favourite, this is one of the most majestic stops on tour |
Glencoe
The backdrop to a bloody marriage, and a sneaky faerie king’s cunning plan… |
Sligachan Bridge
A place of peaceful reflection for some, and an out-this world filming location for others…. |
Quiraing
A showcase of Scotland’s most celebrated steam train, The Jacobite |
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Tour Itinerary
Stops
Optional extra
DAY 1
8:30am
Depart Edinburgh
Stirling Castle
Wallace Monument
The Kelpies
Glencoe
Glenfinnan Viaduct (Seasonal April to October)
Commando Memorial
Loch Ness
Urquhart Castle (photostop)
Inverness
Approx 6:30pm
Day 2
7:30am
Depart Inverness
Cross Kessock Bridge
Achnasheen
Loch Carron Viewpoint
Kyle of Lochalsh & Broadford
Skye Bridge
Cuillin Mountains
Sligachan Bridge
Portree
Kiltrock
Quiraing
Uig
Eilean Donan Castle (photostop)
Inverness
Approx 7:30pm
Day 3
8:30am
Depart Inverness
Culloden Battlefield
Clava Cairns
Highland Folk Museum (seasonal April to October)
Ruthven Barracks (when Highland Folk Museum is closed)
Pitlochry
Forth Bridge - Unesco World Heritage Site
Arrive Back In Edinburgh
Approx 6:30pm
Optional Extras – prices subject to change
(Highland Folk Museum – Donation Based)
Scotlands famous ‘Haggis’ is made with hearts, livers and lungs – all boiled inside a sheep’s stomach…
Not one for the vegetarians.
We know all the facts!
Our driver guides are Scotland obsessed.
Their knowledge of Scotland will entertain and excite you throughout your tour.
They’ll share their passion for the place they call their home, leaving you with a piece of Scotland in your hearts forever.
3-DAY ISLE OF SKYE, INVERNESS
& HIGHLANDS TOUR ROUTE
Where will I sleep?
For this tour, you will require accommodation for a two-night stay in the city of Inverness.
Accommodation is not included in the price of your tour but we are happy to offer assistance and provide further recommendations where needed. Please contact us if you need help!
You will need to book accommodation near our Inverness pick up/drop off point 26 Queensgate, Inverness, IV1 1DJ
Please ensure that your booked accommodation is fully refundable in the unfortunate event that you are unable to make the tour or if the tour is cancelled or rescheduled. We recommend that you book directly with the accommodation provider as opposed to via a 3rd party to ensure you get the most competitive rate available. We encourage that you mention you are on a tour excursion when you book as most accommodation providers will be happy to provide your party with an early breakfast.
Your Tour Departure
We’ll pick you up first thing in the morning to begin your trip at the city centre meeting point, Deacon’s House Cafe, 304 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2PS.
Check-in for your tour will commence at 8:15 AM Seats are unreserved so we recommend you arrive early if you have a preference of where you would like to sit.
Departure will promptly be at 8:30 AM. We’re unable to wait for guests who are late due to the time restraints of the jam packed itinerary we have planned.
We aim to get you back to Edinburgh’s Lawnmarket on Day 3 at approximately 6:30 PM. The tour will conclude where it began, Deacon’s House Cafe.
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OUR OTHER SCOTTISH TOURS
1-DAY LOCH NESS, HIGHLANDS, GLENCOE & BEN NEVIS |
2 Day Loch Ness, Glencoe, Glenfinnan Viaduct & St Andrews |
1-DAY STIRLING CASTLE, KELPIES & LOCH LOMOND |
5-DAY LOCH NESS, GLENCOE, HIGHLANDS & WHISKY |
1-DAY ALNWICK CASTLE & SCOTTISH BORDERS |
This is what our guests say about us
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Fun day trip The best tour we have been on! Our guide was knowledgeable, genuinely hilarious and he was able to tell stories... read more 
Niranjhana N07/09/2022 - Great tour We had a great time touring with John. He kept us entertained during long drives and didn’t rush us at... read more rexhatch07/09/2022
- Wonderful Trip This tour was amazing! We were very lucky with the weather and had blue skies for most of the day.... read more amhawkinsuk07/09/2022
- Just do it. Brian was my tour guide. Not only was he extremely knowledgeable, he was also entertaining. You can tell this man... read more jesshR3718GJ07/09/2022
- Really fun, but needs AC! Our tour guide, Brian, was great. We really enjoyed the stories, etc. This is a looooong day, so it helps... read more sarahs21406/09/2022
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