TOURS AND TRANSFERS ON THE ISLE OF SKYE
EXPERIENCE THESE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS
Skye Luxury Tours offer a comprehensive range of single and multi-day tours covering the Isle of Skye and West Highlands of Scotland. Below is a small selection of example day tours. None of the itineraries are set in stone: you are free to choose other locations which may be of special interest to you – just let us know if there is something different you would like. However, we understand that most visitors to the area are unsure of where to start so we have put together the following tour recommendations. As you will see each tour has optional elements which can be decided on as we travel (often these decisions are made clearer by the weather!)
Multi-day tours
Multi-day tours of any length are available. We recommend 3-4 days to really experience the island (longer if possible!) but understand that visitors are often limited in available time. We can arrange multi-day luxury tours starting and ending anywhere on Scotland which take in some of the best of what the Scottish Highlands have to offer.
Transfers
We are also able to provide luxury transfers to and from your accommodation on the Isle of Skye from any location, both in our luxury vehicles and also by helicopter for a special and unique experience of Skye and the Highland. Please get in touch for a quote.
Skye Tour 1
This tour focuses on the north of the island, spending the morning touring around the north eastern 'Trotternish' Peninsula in the morning before heading west to allow you time to either take the walk to the Fairy Pools or visit Dunvegan Castle.
Walking Level: No walking required to enjoy this tour. However, at most scenic points the best views are found with a 2-5 minute walk. If you would like to do the Fairy Pools this requires around 1 hour total walking.Features:
- Old Man of Storr
- Lealt Falls
- Kilt Rock
- The Quiraing
- The Fairy Glen
*Options (can be decided on the day):
- The Fairy Pools
- Talisker Distillery
- Dunvegan Castle
Skye Tour 2
Covering a large area of Skye we will begin with a visit to Elgol and a boat trip to visit the incredible Loch Coruisk. From there we head north east to the 'Trotternish' Peninsula. *The boat trip has an additional cost of £20 per person and is dependent on weather and availability but other great alternatives are available..
Features:
- Old Man of Storr
- Lealt Falls
- Kilt Rock
- The Quiraing
- The Fairy Glen
- The Cuillins from Elgol
*Options (can be decided on the day):
- Boat Trip to Loch Coruisk
- Eilean Donan Castle
- The Sleat Peninsula
Lochalsh Tour
Our Lochalsh tour, when weather allows, takes the unique wee ferry crossing from Skye to Glenelg and the follows a very scenic mountain road towards the Applecross peninsula. In the afternoon we will visit Applecross which involves a drive over Britain's most scenic road, the 'Bealach na Ba'.
Features:
- Possible sea eagles, otters & seals
- The Glenelg Brochs
- Five Sisters of Kintail
- The 'Bealach na Ba' road
- Applecross
*Options (can be decided on the day):
- Glenelg Ferry (weather dependent)
- Lunch at the Applecross Inn
- Eilean Donan Castle