Inverness: The Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle Discount Tickets

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Overview

Viator Experience Award winning tour. Leave the city for the day and explore the beautiful Isle of Skye. Visit Eilean Donan Castle; one of Scotland's most photographed castles and cross the bridge to the scenic Isle of Skye. Visit Portree, it's village-capital and marvel in the beautiful scenic nature all in one day.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Railway Terrace, Inverness, IV1 1NW. Look out for our coach or our sign on the lamp post.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Invermoriston
We pause at Invermoriston for photos of the bridge and a toilet stop.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Eilean Donan Castle
After Loch Ness, our Skye Tour continues on to Eilean Donan Castle*; one of Scotland’s most photographed castles. The castle is situated on its own island at the head of Loch Duich. We take time here to explore the castle and its atmospheric surroundings.
Duration: 85 mins
3. Portree Harbour
After Eilean Donan, we continue our journey to the Isle of Skye, passing over the Skye Bridge and on to the small village of Portree for our lunchtime stop. Portree, although a small harbour village, is the capital of Skye, and is surrounded by rocky cliffs and rolling hills. Its beautiful surroundings make it a perfect stop to have lunch and enjoy views of the boats.
Duration: 60 mins
4. The Old Man of Storr
We stop at the Old Man of Storr for photos
Duration: 10 mins
5. Kilt Rock
We pause at Kilt Rock for photos.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Kyle of Lochalsh Viewpoint & Picnic Place
We stop at the Kyle of Lochalsh for refreshments
Duration: 25 mins
7. Lochcarron
We stop at Loch Carron for views of Strome Castle (April-October)
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

In-vehicle air conditioning

Live commentary on board

Knowledgeable driver-guide

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Optional: Eilean Donan Castle Tickets

Gratuities

On-board restrooms

On-board WiFi

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 4 years old.

Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.

Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.

If you are driving, we recommend parking at the Old Town Rose Street Multi-Storey Car Park, 24 Rose St, IV1 1NQ, conveniently located next to our departure point.

Please note: from 22nd December to 1st February 2025, Eilean Donan Castle will be closed. We will still stop at the castle for photos and access to the bridge will be available. However, the Visitor Centre and toilet facilities will be closed.

Supplied by Timberbush Tours

Reviews

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