Day tour to Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools from Inverness

Explore the facinating Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness Taking in spectacular Highland scenery, your tour passes Loch Ness and the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle before reaching Skye and the chance to visit the Fairy Pools

1. 1

   Loch Ness

   5 min

   We will stop for a short photo-stop of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

2. 2

   Kyleakin

   15 min

   Kyleakin is our first stop on the Isle of Skye. This picturesque village offers the chance to grab some photos of the impressive Skye Bridge.

3. 3

   Portree

   1.5 hours

   Time for lunch at the pretty harbour town of Portree- watch out for hungry seagulls! In addition to its natural beauty, Portree has a rich history and cultural heritage. The town's name is derived from the Gaelic "Port-an-Righ," which means "King's Port," reflecting its historical significance as a royal port. Today, Portree is a vibrant community with a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities.

4. 4

   Fairy Pools

   1.5 hours

   The Fairy Pools are a series of enchanting, crystal-clear pools and waterfalls nestled at the foot of the Cuillin Mountains, they offer ethereal beauty and magical atmosphere. We'll enjoy a walk up to these blue, green waterfalls - and if you're brave you could even take a dip! Make sure you bring comfortable footwear for walking and a rain jacket in case of wet weather. * Please be aware that during the winter months, weather conditions may mean that on occasion it is not possible to visit the Fairy Pools. When this is the case our expert driver-guides will adapt the itinerary to the conditions, allowing you to explore some of the other highlights of the Isle of Skye.

5. 5

   Sligachan Old Bridge

   30 min

   The Sligachan Old Bridge stands as a rustic testament to history amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Cuillin Mountains on the Isle of Skye. It creates an iconic scene that captures the timeless beauty and rugged charm of the Scottish Highlands.

6. 6

   Eilean Donan Castle

   10 min

   This historic and iconic Scottish castle is perched on a small island where three lochs meet, offering a stunningly picturesque setting that has made it one of Scotland's most famous landmarks. See the castle and admire the surrounding scenery.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Please note that children aged under 3 years old cannot travel on this tour. Valid proof of ID may be required at check in.

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