Highlands & Isle of Skye Scenic Itinerary

Private Tour Itinerary

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Day 1

  • Dunkeld: Wander through a charming riverside town filled with historic architecture, a striking cathedral, and peaceful woodland trails.
  • Cairngorms National Park: Explore the vast wilderness of the Cairngorms, where towering mountains, forests, and lochs create endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.
  • Loch Morlich: Relax by a scenic mountain loch with a golden sandy beach and stunning Cairngorm views.
  • Clava Cairns: Step back in time as you explore ancient Bronze Age cairns, remarkable chamber tombs that have stood near Inverness for over 4,000 years.

Day 1 starts from Edinburgh and ends in Inverness.

Day 2

  • Eilean Donan Castle: Admire one of Scotland’s most iconic castles, perched where three sea lochs meet and surrounded by breathtaking Highland scenery.
  • Portree (Skye): Enjoy the charm of Skye’s colourful harbour town, filled with cafés and shops, and framed by rugged hills that make it the perfect base for island adventures.
  • Kilt Rock & Mealt Falls (Skye): Take in one of Skye’s most dramatic coastal sights, where sheer basalt cliffs rise like a giant kilt and Mealt Falls plunges spectacularly into the sea below.

Day 2 starts from Inverness and ends in Inverness.

Day 3

  • Jacobite Loch Ness Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing cruise from the Caledonian Canal into Loch Ness, taking in stunning scenery, local stories, and the legendary atmosphere of Scotland’s most famous loch.
  • Urquhart Castle: Explore the dramatic ruins of Urquhart Castle, where over a thousand years of battles, power struggles, and Highland history overlook the waters of Loch Ness.
  • Glencoe: Marvel at the beauty of this famous valley and learn about the tragic past it holds related to the Highland Clearances.
  • Loch Lubnaig: Enjoy a peaceful stop at this beautifully situated loch, nestled between dramatic mountain slopes.

Day 3 ends in Edinburgh.

Save 24% on April-September 2026 departures.

Availability is limited — reserve your place by 31st March to secure this exclusive experience. T&Cs apply.

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