6 Day Isle of Mull & Skye with Puffin Experience from Edinburgh
Overview
Journey through Scotland’s enchanting west coast and spectacular island landscapes on this unforgettable small-group adventure.
You will have time to sample and enjoy local seafood in Oban, explore charming island communities, and take in spectacular views of mountains, lochs, and rugged coastlines. From the colourful waterfront of Tobermory to the pristine shores of Iona and the dramatic scenery of the Isle of Skye, each day reveals a new side of the Highlands and Islands.
Take an unforgettable cruise to the remarkable Fingal’s Cave and wildlife-rich Staffa, keeping watch for puffins and other seabirds along the way.
With visits to legendary locations such as the Old Man of Storr on Skye, Glen Coe and Loch Lomond, this tour blends Scotland’s natural beauty, fascinating heritage, and abundant wildlife into one memorable experience.
Please note that puffin encounters can not be guaranteed.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach
- 5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels or B&Bs
- Whisky distillery tour
- Wildlife boat tour to Staffa and Treshnish Isles (if option selected)
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Iona Abbey
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
4 Stops
Oban to Isle of Iona
1 Stop
Tobermory, Wildlife Cruise and Distillery.
2 Stops
Tobermory to Mallaig
3 Stops
Isle of Skye
4 Stops
Eilean Donan Castle
4 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please select room type when booking.
- 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 traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
- 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.
- Puffin encounters cannot be guaranteed.
- 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.
- Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours 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 (GMT).
- 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.
- Breakfast.
- Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach.
- 5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels or B&Bs.
- Whisky distillery tour.
- Wildlife boat tour to Staffa and Treshnish Isles (if option selected).
- Local English Speaking Guide.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Gratuities.
- Iona Abbey.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 17. 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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 6 Day Isle of Mull & Skye with Puffin Experience 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 6 Day Isle of Mull & Skye with Puffin Experience from Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. 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 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Transport by air-conditioned midi-coach
- 5 nights accommodation in 3-star hotels or B&Bs
- Whisky distillery tour
- Wildlife boat tour to Staffa and Treshnish Isles (if option selected)
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Iona Abbey
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please select room type when booking.
- 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 traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
- 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.
- Puffin encounters cannot be guaranteed.
- 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.
- Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
- The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
- The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.
- If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
