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Isle of Skye Private Day Tour from Portree

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On average, this is booked 33 (0) days in advance.

8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Why not tour the Isle of Skye with a local and take the stress out of driving.

This private tour departs from Portree & any nearby locations or you can choose any of the main public transport links to Skye such as the Armadale - Mallaig Ferry or the Kyle of Lochalsh - Inverness train station

• Door to door drop off with alternative drop off available.
• 100% Private Tour 8 hours (0900-1700)

• Tailor your experience to visit the must-see locations that you want to see such as the Fairy Pools, Neist Point Lighthouse, Quiraing & Old Man of Storr or let us show you some lesser-known gems.

Please Note: not all above possible in one day.

• Dedicated tour planer to ensure we make the most of the day.
• Learn about Skye’s rich history culture and geography.

We have the experience to understand that no two groups are the same and some may want to scale the Old Man of Storr, and some would rather view it from an iconic viewpoint so unlike larger group tours YOU decide where to visit.

What's Included

  • Local Taxes (VAT 20%)
  • Dual Air-Conditioned Tour Vehicle
  • Dedicated Tour Planning Agent
  • Entry to Visitor Attractions ( Need to be paid directly by the traveler's,) not required
  • Meals (We recommend a pack lunch or inform us when booking and we can suggest a restaurant)
  • Dunvegan Castle & Gardens(Optional, Can't be paid in advance)Adult £17.00 Conces £14.50 Child £12.00
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We will pick you up in Portree at your chosen location or somewhere nearby.Please let us know when booking your hotel address.

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Isle of Skye

Your local Macleod Heilan Tours guide will meet you at your chosen location in Portree or Kyle of Lochalsh and will introduce you to the tour and discuss what your interests are to tailor the tour to suit. You may want to hear the guide talk about the history and culture or possibly tell you what Skye is like to live there as all our guides are local to the area.(Other pick up locations also possible please inform us at the time of booking)Itineraries can include sites such as Fairy Pools, Dunvegan Castle, the Old Man of Storr, Quiraing, Fairy Glen, Neist Point and many more.(We will plan the trip with you and make an itinerary that makes the most of the time with us - this can be done before the tour or also when meeting our guide at pick up) we will send over the sample tour sheets.The tour will last between 8 hours with hotel pick up and drop off included.Any attractions on the tour can such as Dunvegan Castle can be booked on the day.
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8 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Isle of Skye Private Day Tour from Portree?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-383374P13

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What's Included

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  • Local Taxes (VAT 20%)
  • Dual Air-Conditioned Tour Vehicle
  • Dedicated Tour Planning Agent
  • Exclusive Use Of Luxury Minivan
  • Fuel/Parking
  • Bottled Scottish Water
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop Off
  • Experienced English Speaking Guide (Local to Skye)
  • Entry to Visitor Attractions ( Need to be paid directly by the traveler's,) not required
  • Meals (We recommend a pack lunch or inform us when booking and we can suggest a restaurant)
  • Dunvegan Castle & Gardens(Optional, Can't be paid in advance)Adult £17.00 Conces £14.50 Child £12.00
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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