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Day tour to Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools from Inverness

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Inverness, Scotland

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Overview

Explore the facinating Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness Taking in spectacular Highland scenery, your tour passes Loch Ness and the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle before reaching Skye and the chance to visit the Fairy Pools

What's Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
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Meeting Location

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Union Street
Inverness IV1 1QA, UK

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Start Time • Daily 8:00 AM

What To Expect

Loch Ness

We will stop for a short photo-stop of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kyleakin

Kyleakin is our first stop on the Isle of Skye. This picturesque village offers the chance to grab some photos of the impressive Skye Bridge.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Portree

Time for lunch at the pretty harbour town of Portree- watch out for hungry seagulls! In addition to its natural beauty, Portree has a rich history and cultural heritage. The town's name is derived from the Gaelic "Port-an-Righ," which means "King's Port," reflecting its historical significance as a royal port. Today, Portree is a vibrant community with a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fairy Pools

The Fairy Pools are a series of enchanting, crystal-clear pools and waterfalls nestled at the foot of the Cuillin Mountains, they offer ethereal beauty and magical atmosphere. We'll enjoy a walk up to these blue, green waterfalls - and if you're brave you could even take a dip! Make sure you bring comfortable footwear for walking and a rain jacket in case of wet weather.* Please be aware that during the winter months, weather conditions may mean that on occasion it is not possible to visit the Fairy Pools. When this is the case our expert driver-guides will adapt the itinerary to the conditions, allowing you to explore some of the other highlights of the Isle of Skye.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sligachan Old Bridge

The Sligachan Old Bridge stands as a rustic testament to history amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Cuillin Mountains on the Isle of Skye. It creates an iconic scene that captures the timeless beauty and rugged charm of the Scottish Highlands.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Eilean Donan Castle

This historic and iconic Scottish castle is perched on a small island where three lochs meet, offering a stunningly picturesque setting that has made it one of Scotland's most famous landmarks. See the castle and admire the surrounding scenery.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that children aged under 3 years old cannot travel on this tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day tour to Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools from Inverness?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.59 out of 5 stars based on 193 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Children under 3 year not accepted

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that children aged under 3 years old cannot travel on this tour
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • 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).

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