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3-Day Scottish Highlands Tour: Inverness, Isle of Skye and Whisky Distillery
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- A comprehensive tour that covers the best of Scottish Highlands
- Drive through the finest scenery in Europe
- See lochs, mountains, ridges, castles and bridges
- Listen to local legends and tales of violent battles from your guide
- Choose your own accommodation at Inverness that suit your needs
- Skip the hassle of a rental car and admire the scenery
Overview
The untamed beauty of Scottish Highlands are waiting with stretched arms. Come and set off on a picturesque journey covering lochs, mountains, ridges, castles and bridges. Covered by heather and peat-bogs, your tour will offer spectacular views and a unique landscape that are worth capturing on social media and sharing it with your friends.
This 3-day trip from Edinburgh opens up the door to the must-see highlights of Scotland – Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Ben Nevis, Cairngorm and Loch Lomond, and the Trossachs National Park, plus a Whisky Distillery. A guide will accompany you at all times, narrating stories from Scotland’s past and share legends and folk tales.
During your tour, you will spend two nights in Inverness and you have the freedom to choose your own accommodation as per your preference. Our local suppliers have teamed up with some of the best accommodation providers to suit all budgets. They will help you with the best deals.
About the Supplier: See the Scottish Highland through the eyes of a local as The Hairy Coo believes in ‘showcasing the real Scotland to the rest of the world.’ They keep their group sizes small to offer intimate and personalized experiences. As part of their tours, they bring to life the tales, myths and legends from Scotland’s fascinating past.
Itinerary
After you depart from Scotland’s capital, you will drive through the Western Highlands offering some of the finest scenery in Europe. Listen to your guide as he narrates tales of bloody battles, massacres and heroes like William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and ‘Young Pretender’. You will also visit the filming sites of Outlander, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, and James Bond. And yes, keep you cameras ready as you might just bump into the infamous ‘Nessie’ monster!
The places of interest that you will visit are:
• Stirling Castle
• National Wallace Monument
• Doune Castle
• Loch Lomond
• The Glencoe Massacre Monument
• Glenfinnan Viaduct
• Fort Augustus Abbey
• Urquhart Castle
• Inverness Castle
You will spend the night at Inverness.
Inclusions
- Knowledgeable and experienced driver-guide
- Transportation in air-conditioned coaches
Exclusions
- Accommodation (choose where you want to stay)
- Entrances (we like to be outdoors)
- Food and drinks (it will be a feast for your eyes)
Please note
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details. They’re a nice bunch, and will happily answer any logistical questions you may have. Please give them a call at least 24 hours before your organized activity to reconfirm.
So there’s no last-minute rush please arrive at the start point 15 mins early.
It is rare to find an ATM in the places we visit! So bring enough cash for the day for food, drinks and any optional extras you might want to participate in (£30 per day per person is recommended).
Remember to dress warmly and don’t forget to carry rainproof clothing and comfortable shoes.
Voucher information: Sorry, but we will need you to print a paper version of your booking voucher (we're working on changing this). At this time no refund can be given for customers without a printed copy of their voucher.
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