Explore Isle of Skye’s Fairy Pools and Glen, visit iconic castles, and enjoy Highland scenery on a private tour from Inverness.
Explore Isle of Skye’s Fairy Pools and Glen, visit iconic castles, and enjoy Highland scenery on a private tour from Inverness.
- Urquhart Castle - Departing from Inverness, the journey takes 20 minutes to reach Urquhart Castle, where there is a brief stop for a photo opportunity at this renowned landmark.
- Eilean Donan Castle - Heading westward along the side of Loch Ness, the route passes through Glenmoriston and ascends the Kintail Mountains for an hour before…
- Urquhart Castle - Departing from Inverness, the journey takes 20 minutes to reach Urquhart Castle, where there is a brief stop for a photo opportunity at this renowned landmark.
- Eilean Donan Castle - Heading westward along the side of Loch Ness, the route passes through Glenmoriston and ascends the Kintail Mountains for an hour before arriving at Eilean Donan Castle, the most photographed castle in Scotland. A 30-minute stop is made here for a restroom break and photographs.
- Sligachan Old Bridge - From Eilean Donan Castle, the journey continues for an hour to Sligachan, where legend has it that washing one’s face in the river for seven seconds grants eternal beauty.
- Fairy Pools - Departing Sligachan, the trip takes 45 minutes to reach The Fairy Pools, where 90 minutes are spent at this famous attraction, known for tales of Selkies (seal-like creatures) shedding their aquatic skins and bathing in the pools by moonlight.
- Portree - The drive from The Fairy Pools to Portree takes 45 minutes on a good day, with a stop for lunch and an opportunity to explore the main town on Skye.
- Fairy Glen - From Portree, a 15-minute drive up the west side of the Trotternish Peninsula leads to The Fairy Glen, a landscape reminiscent of another world - Fairyland.
- Inverness - Departing The Fairy Glen, the return journey to Inverness includes a brief stop at the Skye Candle Visitor Centre in Portree for a restroom break. The drive back to Inverness from Portree takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- English guide
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- English guide
- Lunch and entry fees to attractions
- Lunch and entry fees to attractions
This full-day private tour takes travelers from Inverness to the enchanting Isle of Skye, offering the chance to hike at The Fairy Pools and The Fairy Glen, where the breathtaking scenery will captivate you. Along the way, visitors will encounter two of Scotland’s most iconic castles: Eilean Donan Castle and Urquhart Castle, located on the shores of…
This full-day private tour takes travelers from Inverness to the enchanting Isle of Skye, offering the chance to hike at The Fairy Pools and The Fairy Glen, where the breathtaking scenery will captivate you. Along the way, visitors will encounter two of Scotland’s most iconic castles: Eilean Donan Castle and Urquhart Castle, located on the shores of Loch Ness. This private tour features numerous renowned Highland attractions, guided by knowledgeable local Highlanders.
- The remaining 4 hours is allocated to the travelling time between the various stops as indicated on the itinerary.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
