5 Day Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Inverness From Edinburgh
Overview
Embark on a breathtaking journey from Edinburgh through the majestic Scottish Highlands. Travel across the Glenfinnan Viaduct by train*, see rugged landscapes, explore the enchanting Isle of Skye, and uncover the charm of coastal towns like Oban and the cultural capital of the Highlands, Inverness. From the striking beauty of Glen Coe to the quiet magic of the west coast, each moment brings new sights to marvel at. Along the way, sample world-renowned whisky, wander through historic castles, and experience the depth of Scotland’s natural and cultural heritage.
*Please note the train journey is by local train, not Jacobite Steam Train. Train available until October.
What's Included
- Train journey across Glenfinnan Viaduct on the stunning West Highland Line.
- Whisky Distillery Tour
- Culloden Battlefield
- Clava Cairns
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 4 Nights 3 star B&B accommodation
- Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Meals Food and drinks not provided
- Culloden Visitor Centre
- Tips
Meeting Location
60 High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Edinburgh to Oban
5 Stops
Oban to Isle of Skye
4 Stops
Isle of Skye to Inverness
4 Stops
Inverness
5 Stops
Inverness to Edinburgh
3 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- The order of the stops on this route are subject to change
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
- Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag.
- Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 34 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-5211P36
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Train journey across Glenfinnan Viaduct on the stunning West Highland Line.
- Whisky Distillery Tour.
- Culloden Battlefield.
- Clava Cairns.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- 4 Nights 3 star B&B accommodation.
- Dundreggan Rewilding Centre.
- Local English Speaking Guide.
- Meals. Food and drinks not provided.
- Culloden Visitor Centre.
- Tips.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5 Day Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Inverness From Edinburgh is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5 Day Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Inverness From Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Train journey across Glenfinnan Viaduct on the stunning West Highland Line.
- Whisky Distillery Tour
- Culloden Battlefield
- Clava Cairns
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- 4 Nights 3 star B&B accommodation
- Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
- Local English Speaking Guide
- MealsFood and drinks not provided
- Culloden Visitor Centre
- Tips
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals.
- The order of the stops on this route are subject to change
- Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
- Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
- Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag.
- Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 34 travelers
- Operated by a business
