6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & optional 'Hogwarts Express'
Overview
Join us on an unforgettable journey across the Highlands and Islands, where we discover some of Scotland’s most iconic destinations, as well as the hidden gems; from the world-famous Loch Ness to the remote corners of the Hebrides.
We explore by land and sea, from beach to battlefield, castle to coastal town; where stunning scenery, ancient monuments, and Scotch whisky are guaranteed.
Capture treasured pictures of the magical Isle of Skye and Glen Coe, while we keep you entertained with myths, legends, and tales from our rich history. Venture beyond the classic tourist trail on this extended adventure and prepare to fall in love with our beautiful wee country.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Transport in an air conditioned midi-coach
- Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
- Harris Distillery
- Jacobite Steam Train Trip (if option chosen when booking)
- 5 nights B&B Accommodation
- All ferries
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Edinburgh to Inverness
4 Stops
Inverness to Stornoway
4 Stops
Isle of Lewis
3 Stops
Stornoway to Isle of Skye
2 Stops
Isle of Skye
3 Stops
Isle of Skye to Edinburgh
5 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
- 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.
- Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control
- 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.
- It is not possible to upgrade your Standard steam train ticket to a First Class ticket
- Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & optional ‘Hogwarts Express’?
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Activity code: C-5211P25
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast.
- Transport in an air conditioned midi-coach.
- Gearrannan Blackhouse Village.
- Harris Distillery.
- Jacobite Steam Train Trip (if option chosen when booking).
- 5 nights B&B Accommodation.
- All ferries.
- Local English Speaking Guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & optional 'Hogwarts Express' is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & optional 'Hogwarts Express' will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Breakfast
- Transport in an air conditioned midi-coach
- Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
- Harris Distillery
- Jacobite Steam Train Trip (if option chosen when booking)
- 5 nights B&B Accommodation
- All ferries
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
- 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.
- Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control
- 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.
- It is not possible to upgrade your Standard steam train ticket to a First Class ticket
- Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
