From Edinburgh: 3-Day Taste of Skye Small-Group Tour with Talisker Distillery





Duration
Guided tour
Transfers available
Meals included
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Travel from Edinburgh through the Scottish Highlands to Skye on a three-day mini-coach tour, with transport and accommodation arranged for you.
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Hear stories and local insights from your expert driver-guide as you visit scenic Highland viewpoints and lesser-known locations.
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At Talisker Distillery, discover how Skye whisky is made and enjoy an included tasting.
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Explore Skye’s landscapes, with stops at Portree and Kilt Rock to see the island’s colourful harbour village and dramatic coastal waterfall.
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Stay two nights at Hame Hotel, with breakfast and dinner featuring seasonal local produce included.
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3-day tour of the Isle of Skye
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Round-trip mini-coach transfers from Edinburgh
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Transport in a 16-seat Mercedes minibus
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Expert local guide throughout the tour
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Talisker Distillery tour and whisky tasting
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2 nights at the 3-star Hame Hotel on Skye
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Freshly prepared breakfast and dinner
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Daily pick-up and drop-off
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Visits to off-the-beaten-track locations
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Entry fees to visitor attractions
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Lunch & refreshments
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Flights & airport transfers
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- TOTAL DURATION72 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C MinibusTimelineMap
Start pointEdinburgh Bus Station
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1. Loch Lubnaig
Stop at Loch Lubnaig, a narrow freshwater loch in the Trossachs National Park, where morning mist often drifts over the water. Grab a coffee or snack and stroll along the shore in the fresh Highland air.

2. Glencoe
1 attraction
3. The Highlands

4. Eilean Donan Castle
Passes By
Skye Bridge & coastline

5. Hame Hotel
Tickets includedPasses By
The Trotternish Peninsula
The Old Man of Storr & Kilt Rock

6. The Faerie Glen & The Quiraing

7. Portree

8. Talisker Distillery
Tickets included
9. Hame Hotel
Tickets included
10. Rogie Falls

11. Inverness

12. Pitlochry
End pointEdinburgh Bus Station
Get directionYour ending point would be same as your start point
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
What to bring
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Luggage: Bring one small checked bag per person, weighing up to 20kg and measuring no more than 22 × 17 × 10 in.
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Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing suited to the changeable weather in the Highlands and on Skye.
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Cash: Bring money for lunch and personal purchases, as these are not included.
Accessibility
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Guide dogs: Service and assistance dogs are permitted by prior arrangement only. Please confirm suitability and availability with the operator before booking.
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Assistance: Staff cannot provide physical assistance. You must be able to board and exit the vehicle and manage your luggage over short distances, including between the mini coach and accommodation, independently or with help from a travel companion.
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Mobility: Some walking is required at tour stops. You should be able to walk up to 1 mile (approximately 20 minutes) at a time over varied terrain, which may include hills, stairs, cobblestones, narrow passageways, and uneven surfaces.
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Wheelchair accessibility: The coaches are not wheelchair accessible. A small, lightweight mobility aid weighing up to 20kg may be stowed on request. Contact the operator before booking to confirm availability and suitability.
Additional information
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Departure point: The tour departs from Gates J and K inside Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ. Boarding begins at 7:45am and closes at 8am.
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Return time: On Day 3, you’re expected back in Edinburgh at approximately 7pm. Drop-off is in the George Street/St Andrew Square area, within a 5-minute walk of Edinburgh Bus Station. Your driver-guide will confirm the approximate return time on the final day.
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Luggage allowance: Each passenger may bring one cabin-style bag measuring no more than 22 × 17 × 10 in, plus one small handbag for personal items. You must be able to lift and carry all luggage yourself.
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Accommodation: Hotel rooms are based on two people sharing. Solo travelers must pay a single supplement.
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Group size: The tour operates in a 16-seat mini coach, with a maximum of 16 participants.
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Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring landscapes and visiting stops along the way.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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