Isle of Skye & Eilean Donan Castle Tour

From£72
12 hours
Aviemore, United Kingdom

About this activity

A full-day guided tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle, showcasing Scotland's stunning landscapes and rich history.

Highlights

  • Explore the Old Man of Storr
  • Visit the picturesque village of Portree
  • Discover the history of Eilean Donan Castle
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Scottish Highlands
  • Experience the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye

Full description

Set off on an unforgettable journey from Inverness to the Isle of Skye, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich history. Marvel at the Old Man of Storr, a towering pinnacle of rock, and wander through the charming village of Portree. Explore the storied halls of Eilean Donan Castle, perched on a small island where three sea lochs meet. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking to experience the best of Scotland's Highlands.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Isle of Skye
  • Visit to Eilean Donan Castle
  • Transportation from Inverness
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately.
  • Children under 5 years old are not permitted on this tour.
  • Please inform the operator of any dietary restrictions in advance.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a waterproof jacket, as weather can be unpredictable.
  • Carry a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
  • Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
  • Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
  • Eilean Donan Castle can be subject to closures for private events. If so, additional time will be allocated elsewhere and the castle will be a photo stop.
  • If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
  • Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
  • The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
  • The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.

Traveler reviews

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Isle of sky tour

My driver Andrew was amazing very nice to chat with I have done this tour before I still fell In love All over again it’s nice when your driver knows your name I would recommend this tour to anyone WOW tours are the best don’t go by what people say it’s stunning 10 across the board

JoanieT294Aug 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Magical experience

Torquil had magical stories and was a great story teller!

H4669FWkimberlywAug 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Recommended, really...

Recommended, truly interesting and engaging, fairytale and movie-like landscapes. Narrow roads, safe with an expert driver.

manuela_iAug 14, 2026VIATOR

Perfect one day journey

It's perfect to visita Highlands, Skye, Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness in Just one days. Our guide, Martin, is awesome and it's clear that he loves his job.

Q3464KHfrancescolAug 14, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Epic Adventure

We had a wonderful time with Martin. He was a great driver and story teller! I would highly recommend this tour to everyone.

davidcS7191NQAug 14, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities. Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5. Eilean Donan Castle can be subject to closures for private events. If so, additional time will be allocated elsewhere and the castle will be a photo stop. If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset. Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus. The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures. The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.