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Edinburgh: Ultimate 5-Day Skye & Highlands Privately Guided Tour

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On average, this is booked 21 (0) days in advance.

5 days (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover Scotland in style on this 5-day privately guided tour in a premium minivan. Explore historic Edinburgh, the mystical Loch Ness, and dramatic Glencoe, before venturing to the Isle of Skye’s natural wonders like the Fairy Pools, Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock, and Quiraing. Visit iconic castles including Urquhart, Dunvegan, and Eilean Donan, and enjoy charming Highland villages such as Pitlochry, Applecross, and Plockton. With expert guidance, flexible sightseeing, and 4-star premium accommodations each night, this tour combines breathtaking landscapes, history, and comfort for an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunches & Dinners
  • Optional Gratuity/Tips for your Guide
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Meeting and Pickup

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For a stress-free experience your private guide will wait for you in your hotel lobby before your Scottish adventure begins. We will be in regular contact with you ahead of your tour and our friendly agents are available should you have any questions in the meantime.

What To Expect

Day 1

Edinburgh to Inverness

6 Stops

Day 2

Inverness to Skye

4 Stops

Day 3

Full Day of Exploration on Skye

5 Stops

Day 4

Skye to Fort William

5 Stops

Day 5

Scenic Drive from Fort William to Edinburgh

4 Stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Edinburgh: Ultimate 5-Day Skye & Highlands Privately Guided Tour?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-349977P24

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tickets for Loch Ness Boat Trip & Castles
  • Scottish Bottled Water
  • Accommodation (Bed & Breakfast Basis)
  • Local Guide every step of the way
  • Lunches & Dinners
  • Optional Gratuity/Tips for your Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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