Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness 5-Day Tour from Edinburgh

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You'll bid farewell to Edinburgh and head north to discover the real Scotland.DAY 1: Edinburgh to ObanDeparting from Edinburgh, journey to the renowned Kelpies, the world’s tallest equine sculptures, then pass by Stirling's views of the Wallace Monument and Stirling Castle and traverse the untamed landscapes of Rannoch Moor and Glen Coe.(Overnight: Oban)DAY 2: Oban to Isle of Skye Travel through some of Scotland’s most awe-inspiring landscapes on the way, taking in serene lochs, rugged scenery and waterfalls flowing from great heights on the mountain ranges. *Those who have pre-purchased train tickets will ride the Jacobite Train. (Overnight: Portree)DAY 3*: Isle of Skye to InvernessToday, we meet Kilt Rock and the famous Old Man of Storr. Returning to the mainland, our journey includes a stop at Eilean Donan. (Overnight: Inverness)*From November 1st, 2024, we will visit Dundreggan Rewilding Centre and learn about Scotland's ancient Caledonian Forest, before making our way to Inverness.DAY 4: Inverness Look out for 'Nessie' as we embark on an optional cruise along the mysterious waters of Loch Ness before journeying north to Beauly with its ruins of Beauly Priory, featured in the books of Outlander and a history dating back to 1230AD.Then a visit to Culloden Battlefield, the last battle of the Jacobite Uprising. (Overnight: Inverness)DAY 5: Inverness to EdinburghVisit the chamber cairns and standing stones of Clava Cairns, said to have inspired Outlander.
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* Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated, providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
* Highland hotels and guest houses do not have lifts. Guests should be able to walk up steps in order to access rooms
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* Please note that students must bring a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
* The minimum age for this tour is 5 years old. All those under 17 years old must be accompanied over 18 years old
* **The tour operator will be unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals**
* **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**
* The summer and winter will vary slightly