Isle of Skye & Fairy Pools Day Tour

From£89
12 hours
Aviemore, United Kingdom

About this activity

Experience the natural beauty of Scotland on a guided day trip to the Isle of Skye, featuring Eilean Donan Castle, the Fairy Pools, and more.

Highlights

  • Scenic drive through Scottish Highlands
  • Visit to Eilean Donan Castle
  • Hike to the Fairy Pools
  • Explore the town of Portree
  • Breathtaking views of the Cuillin Mountains

Full description

Discover the enchanting Isle of Skye on this full-day guided tour from Inverness. Traverse the picturesque Scottish Highlands, visit the iconic Eilean Donan Castle, and hike to the mesmerizing Fairy Pools nestled beneath the Cuillin Mountains. Explore the charming town of Portree, renowned for its colorful harbor and local shops. This adventure offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour to Isle of Skye
  • Visit to Eilean Donan Castle
  • Exploration of the Fairy Pools
  • Meals and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Children under 5 years old are not permitted on this tour.
  • Pets are not allowed on the tour.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a waterproof jacket and layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
  • Carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and landmarks.

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

  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Please note that children aged under 3 years old cannot travel on this tour. Valid proof of ID may be required at check in.

Traveler reviews

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A tour to remember

A huge thank you to Tabbie for making our Isle of Skye tour such a memorable experience! She was incredibly warm, friendly and made the whole journey so much more interesting with her wonderful storytelling. I loved hearing the Scottish folklore, local history, and fun facts throughout the day, it really brought every place to life. Her tips for exploring the towns and her enthusiasm made the trip feel so personal and enjoyable. You can truly tell she loves what she does, and it made all the difference. Thank you, Tabbie, for an unforgettable day and would highly recommend a tour with her to anyone visiting Scotland! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💙

suprajar2026Aug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Highly recommended!

Tabbie was our tour guide, we absolutely enjoyed the trip. She was kind enough to talk us through the history of not just Isle of Skye but also Scotland which was really cool. Suggested places to go visit in every stop for food and shopping as well as sharing her own experiences with each place which made the whole trip very memorable. Highly recommended!.

355sruthicAug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Bonnie Tour with Tabbie!!!

Tabbie was an outstanding tour guide. She was knowledgeable, energetic and fun. A full recommendation.

Michael_VAug 3, 2026VIATOR

Explore isle of Skye

What a wonderful way to see a beautiful part of the Highlands. Our guide Tabbie was excellent. She was very entertaining and knowledgeable . Multiple stops of good duration to break up the ride. Beautiful hike at the Fairy Pools. An excellent day.

Safari58361855705Aug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

It was so amazing

It was so amazing! Tabbie was such an amazing guide! Really recommend this tour!

Flyer59993608972Aug 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Please note that children aged under 3 years old cannot travel on this tour