Why choose this Inverness tour ?
This is a lovely day long private tour taking you from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and visiting quite a number of the main attractions including Talisker Distillery and on the way there we stop at Eilean Donan Castle.
What makes this tour unique is that the customer can decide to change things if they wish by deleting any stops and adding other stops in ( within reason ).
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What makes Isle of Skye Tour From Inverness a unique experience ?
Eilean Donan Castle is strategically placed where 3 sea lochs meet and is one of the most photographed castles in the world and one of the most visited attractions in the Highlands. The travelling time from Inverness to Eilean Donan Castle is 1 hour and 38 Minutes.
We stop at the Skye Bridge viewpoint where on a clear day you get a magnificient view of the bridge with Skye and the Cuillin mountains in the background.
The old bridge at Sligachan with the Cuillin mountains in the background provide a wonderful photo opportunity.
Talisker Distillery in Carbost is the oldest Distillery in Skye and was built in 1831 , the setting in Talisker Bay is beautiful. We stop at the visitor centre where you can partake of a dram of the local Uisghe Bheatha ( water of life ).
Idrigil Bay viewpoint gives a lovely view of Uig bay.
We climb up to the viewpoint where we can see the Quiraing . the Quiraing was created more than 100 million years ago by a landslip.
Kilt rock is so called because the rock formations resemble the pleats on a kilt. We stop at the viewpoint to see.
From the same viewpoint as Kilt rock we see Mealt falls as they drop 180 feet into the Atlantic ocean
The Old Man of Storr is a rock pinnacle standing 160 feet high on the Storr Hill. This area has featured in several movies including The Wicker Man in 1973. We stop at the viewpoint where on a clear day you can get an excellent view.
Portree is the largest town on Skye and it was created as a fishing port in the early 1800s . The picturesque harbour offers a wonderful phot opportunity.
Note: The remaining time is for the round tour and time spending in sightseeing or explorations.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Entrance fee to Eilean Donan Castle $13
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Highlander Private Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 49 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
