5 Day Skye & Highland Fling
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable five-day journey through the heart of Scotland, immersing yourself in its rich history, stunning landscapes, and captivating folklore. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of adventure and culture, taking you from the iconic Forth Bridges to the mystical Isle of Skye, through the haunting landscape of Glen Coe, and into the heart of William Wallace country. Along the way, you'll have the chance to hunt for the elusive Nessie, marvel at ancient mountains, explore magical forests, and learn about Scotland's fight for independence. With a mix of guided tours, hikes, and free time to explore at your own pace, this tour is the perfect way to experience the very best of Scotland.
Included
Modern Mercedes or MAN coaches with air-con and sound systems!
Our guides, patriotic and passionate, will open up our amazing country to you, weaving together the rich fabric of Scottish history and culture as you travel along some of the most picturesque routes in Scotland
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Edinburgh to Inverness
Day 1: Edinburgh to Inverness
- Forth Bridge
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We kick off our adventure by crossing the iconic Forth Bridges and heading into the Highlands. After a magical forest walk, we'll dive into tales of clan rebellion and get a glimpse of Highland life. The day concludes with a refreshing swim in Loch Ness as we hunt for Nessie, before settling down for the night in the Highland capital of Inverness.
Day 2 – Day 2: Inverness to Isle of Skye
Day 2: Inverness to Isle of Skye
The adventure continues as we journey west, crossing the Corrieshalloch Gorge and marveling at the ancient mountains of Torridon. We'll then cross the water to the enchanting Isle of Skye, where we'll spend the night.
Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Isle of Skye
Day 3: Exploring Isle of Skye
We'll spend a full day exploring the stunning Isle of Skye, with its breathtaking scenery and rich folklore. We'll hike up to the distinctive rock formation known as The Old Man of Storr, and soak in the mesmerizing views. The day concludes with a visit to the magical Faerie Pools before returning to our accommodation.
Day 4 – Day 4: Isle of Skye to Oban
Day 4: Isle of Skye to Oban
We bid farewell to Skye and journey to the Glenfinnan viaduct, famously known as the Harry Potter bridge. We'll then delve into Scotland's dark past as we explore the haunting landscape of Glen Coe. Our day concludes in the charming coastal town of Oban, where we'll spend the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Oban to Edinburgh
Day 5: Oban to Edinburgh
On our final day, we journey through Argyll and into the Trossachs National Park, home to the iconic Hairy Coo. We'll travel through the heart of William Wallace country, learning about Scotland's fight for independence. Our journey concludes as we return to Edinburgh, saying our fond farewells.
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