Isle of Skye Tours and Activities

Take a break from the city on a full-day trip through the Isle of Skye with convenient round-trip transport from central Inverness. In addition to navigating, your guide offers commentary about the area’s top landmarks, including Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, and the Old Man of Storr. Bring your camera: This trip offers endless panoramic views of Scotland’s natural landscape.

Visit Eilean Donan Castle and the spectacular Isle of Skye on a full-day trip from Inverness, and explore an iconic Scottish landscape of wind-swept valleys, rock formations, and coastal cliffs. Travel in a Mercedes mini-coach, following a route through the mountains of Wester Ross on your way to Eilean Donan Castle and the Isle of Skye, then visit the island’s highlights with an experienced guide. This full-day tour departs from central Inverness, and it’s the perfect introduction for first-time visitors to the Isle of Skye.

Check out the Isle of Skye on a day trip from Inverness. With a Scottish local in a kilt as your driver-guide, you’ll discover the history behind the island plus some famous landmarks along the way. Pass Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, then cross Skye Bridge to spend time on the island itself. Visit the town of Portree, travel through the Cuillin mountains, and discover beguiling natural sights such as the Old Man of Storr. Numbers are limited to just eight people for a small-group experience.

We leave behind the ‘Capital of the Highlands’, for a full-day adventure to the magical Isle of Skye. We drive along the world-famous Loch Ness - home of the elusive monster – and onwards through the mountains towards the west coast. Majestic mountains give way to vast sea lochs, once used by Vikings as an access route to our lands. We stop at the romantic Eilean Donan Castle with time for you to explore inside. After crossing the Skye Bridge, learn about the island’s myths and legends, as well as the true tales of rival clans and a fugitive prince. Enjoy lunch in the main town of Portee and visit the colourful harbor. Explore the Isle of Skye’s stunning coastline, and marvel at the Old Man of Storr, Lealt Falls, and Kilt Rock. Take in the last of Skye’s otherworldly landscape as we drive through the Highlands back to Inverness.

Travel from Inverness to the Isle of Skye on a 10-hour day trip through the Scottish Highlands. Pass through glens and rugged mountain scenery, with stops at Loch Ness, Broadford and the ruins of Eilean Donan Castle, before reaching the purple heather–swathed hillsides of Skye. Then see the isle of Eilean Ban on the journey back to Inverness.

Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and stories of this magical island with a local Highland company. We are proud to be able to offer you the best rated tour guides and the most spacious and well-appointed mini-coaches. We are a 5 star Visit Scotland rated operator, who are number 1 rated on TripAdvisor in Inverness. However, we don’t just offer tours; we offer you the opportunity to fall in love with the place we call home.

I love the outdoors, specially the beautiful scenery such as at Isle of Skye. I would love to share my experience with you with my luxury minivan. Should you wish to organise a tour, I can pick you up from any hotel, terminal or port and drop you off afterwards wherever you wish. Pricing is flexible, providing fixed rate taxi tours for small to medium groups or negotiate a price for bespoke tour destinations. Don't be afraid to ask!

Get more out of your time in Inverness by going on a day tour to the Isle of Skye. No need to worry about being held up by other travelers, as this tour is completely private, with just your party and the guide. See Urquhart Castle, Glen Shiel, Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, Storr, Trotternish Peninsula, Uig, Rogie Falls, and much more. As it’s a private tour, certain parts can be substituted or customized.

Experience Isle of Skye on this private full day tour from Skye,Fort William, Inverness or other agreed locations for up to 5 people ( 8 on request) Photo stop Urquhart castle and mystery of Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle stop for coffee, castle visit optional. Then over the sea ( by bridge) to Skye to explore, experience the beauty, myths and folklore of giants and fairies on a fun and friendly private tour. Explore Portree, with its harbour & coloured houses Travel round the Northern Peninsula, Trotternish area stopping at Old Man of Storr, with option to walk up to the top photo stops. Lealt Falls, Kilt Rock, and before travelling across the Quirang, land slip stopping at the top, terrific views and other worldly experience, descending to Fairy Glen.Ideal photo stops enjoying the beauty, myths and folklore stories throughout. Slichaghan bridge, the gateway to the Cullins. Whisky tasting.