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3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh

4.9(1,275 reviews)
72 hours
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3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh
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About This Tour

Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands and Isle of Skye on this 3-day small-group tour from Edinburgh, with accommodation and round-trip transport included. Drive through the magnificent Highlands, including Glencoe, and cross to the Isle of Skye for a free day to explore this rugged island. On the last day return to Edinburgh with a stop at Loch Ness to look for its legendary monster, "Nessie". Your small-group tour includes breakfast each morning, and personalized attention from your guide with numbers limited to 16 people.

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3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh
3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh
3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh
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Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle

3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh
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Estimated Total:$695.37

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What's Included

Travel by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
Two nights of B&B or 3-star hotel en-suite accommodation
Driver/guide
Breakfast x 2

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fees - Eilean Donan Castle (Adults £12.00)
Refreshments and meals (pre-booking evening meals after 7pm is highly recommended)

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding.
Departure from inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ.
Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items. 
Eilean Donan Castle - We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property.
In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately. To ensure that bookings for passengers traveling together are not separated, please inform us if you have multiple bookings.
Please note that Eilean Donan Castle will be fully closed from 23 December until 1 February 2026, so visits inside the castle will not be possible. We may still be able to stop for photos during these times

Meeting Point

Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ "Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure"

Special Instructions

• Minimum age is 5 years • Luggage: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.  • Please check-in 15 mins prior to departure. • B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 21 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Tour Operator

Rabbies Trail Burners

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Guest Ratings

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews

Based on 1,275 verified reviews

4.9

Average rating

5
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3
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2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about 3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Rabbies Trail Burners, a local cultural provider in Edinburgh.

What's included?

This tour includes Travel by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach, Two nights of B&B or 3-star hotel en-suite accommodation , and Driver/guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long does this experience take?

The experience lasts approximately 72 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.

Can I cancel this tour?

Yes, you can cancel up to 21 days before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.

Is this tour worth it?

Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 1.3K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Edinburgh.

What to expect on this tour?

This cultural experience lasts approximately 72 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Travel by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach and more.

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Dest ID: 739 (Edinburgh)
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