Skye, The Highlands & Loch Ness - from Edinburgh

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Summary

Starts
Edinburgh
Duration
3 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a captivating 3-day tour from Edinburgh, traversing through the enchanting landscapes of Scotland. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the country's rich history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. From the picturesque conservation village of Luss to the dramatic Glencoe Valley, the towering Ben Nevis to the unique Black Houses of Uig, every day is a new adventure. Marvel at the historic castles, walk through ancient dwellings, and capture the beauty of natural attractions like Kilt Rock and Loch Ness. The tour includes comfortable accommodation, delicious meals, and the services of a knowledgeable guide, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free journey.

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Included

Written translations (on request)

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Luxury modern air-conditioned MAN or Mercedes Benz coach, no older than 4 years.

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Your tour will be conducted by a knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking Driver-Guide

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Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Glasgow in Scotland, United Kingdom.Glasgow
Photo of beautiful view of the old town city of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, United Kingdom.Edinburgh
photo of Pitlochry panoramic aerial view with church. Pitlochry is a town in the Perth and Kinross council area of Scotland.Pitlochry

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Attractions

Lyle Hill, Inverclyde, Scotland, United KingdomLyle Hill

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Edinburgh to Portree

  • Edinburgh
  • Glasgow - Arrival day
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  • Lyle Hill
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We embark on our journey from Edinburgh, heading west to pick up our Glasgow passengers. Our first stop is the scenic conservation village of Luss, nestled on the 'Bonny, Bonny' banks of Loch Lomond. We then travel north via Tyndrum, crossing the hauntingly beautiful Rannoch Moor and taking time to admire the dramatic Glencoe valley, a site steeped in history. After a lunch break in the Fort William area, we stop for photos at Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, and admire the stunning Five Sisters of Kintail mountain range. Our day concludes in the delightful village of Portree on the Isle of Skye, where we settle into our accommodation.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Isle of Skye

Day 2: Exploring Isle of Skye

After breakfast, we set out from Portree for a full day of exploration. Our options include a visit to the historic Dunvegan Castle or a trip to Uig, where we can visit Flora MacDonald's grave and the unique Black Houses, ancient dwellings of the Scottish Highlanders. We continue our journey, taking in the view of Duntulum Castle, snapping photos of the impressive Kilt Rock, and perhaps enjoying a walk at the Lealt Falls. We end our day with the chance to admire the Old Man of Storr before returning to Portree.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Portree to Edinburgh via Fort Augustus and Pitlochry

  • Pitlochry - Departure day
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We start our descent from Portree, stopping to admire the much-loved Eilean Donan Castle, a backdrop for the movie 'Highlander'. We then proceed to the charming loch-side village of Fort Augustus for lunch and views of the famous Loch Ness. Our journey south continues over Laggan and the Grampian mountains, with our final stop in the Victorian resort town of Pitlochry for refreshments, before returning to Edinburgh.

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