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Inverness: The Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle

4.8(2,461)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 2461 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Timberbush Tours
Portree

About this activity

Viator Experience Award winning tour.

Leave the city for the day and explore the beautiful Isle of Skye. Visit Eilean Donan Castle; one of Scotland's most photographed castles and cross the bridge to the scenic Isle of Skye. Visit Portree, it's village-capital and marvel in the beautiful scenic nature all in one day.

What's included

  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Live commentary on board
  • ✓Knowledgeable driver-guide

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Optional: Eilean Donan Castle Tickets
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Restroom on board
  • ✕WiFi on board

Meeting and pickup

  • Railway Terrace, Inverness, IV1 1NW. Look out for our coach or our sign on the lamp post.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 4 years old.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.
  • Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
  • If you are driving, we recommend parking at the Old Town Rose Street Multi-Storey Car Park, 24 Rose St, IV1 1NQ, conveniently located next to our departure point.
  • Please note: from 22nd December to 1st February 2025, Eilean Donan Castle will be closed. We will still stop at the castle for photos and access to the bridge will be available. However, the Visitor Centre and toilet facilities will be closed.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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