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Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye
Inverness > Skye ➡ Inverness ➡ Edinburgh
KEY 1
Nights stay
North Atlantic Ocean
PORTREE (Isle of Skye)
3
Guided full day tour of the Isle of Skye Private transfer between the Isle of Skye and Inverness
2 INVERNESS
Your journey begins with your first night in Inverness
8 DAYS FROM £1,999
per person
HOLIDAY INCLUDES:
• 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Inverness • 3 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast on the Isle of Skye • 2 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Edinburgh • Rail travel in standard class throughout • Skip the Line: Edinburgh Castle Admission • Private transfer from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and return
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Inverness - Kingsmills Hotel Isle of Skye - Skeabost Hotel Edinburgh - Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Hotels are subject to availability. Alternatives may be used.
2 EDINBURGH
Your journey ends with 2 nights in Edinburgh North Sea
DAY 1– INVERNESS
Your holiday begins in the charming Highland town of Inverness. Boasting an abundance of culture, history, a beautiful Old Town, and the 19th-century Inverness Cathedral, this city and the surrounding region was made for exploring. Great places of interest to check out and discover are the Victorian Market, Botanic Gardens, Greig Street Bridge, and the Inverness Museum and Art Gallery. DAY 2 – INVERNESS TO ISLE OF SKYE
Today you make your way via private transfer from Inverness to Portree on the magical Isle of Skye. After checking into your hotel, head into the village for a late lunch or early dinner. Be sure to sample some of the local seafood the area is famous for. With its glorious harbour, pier, and views of the surrounding hills It is easy to see why Portree is considered one of the 20 most beautiful villages in the UK DAY 3 – DAY TOUR OF ISLE OF SKYE
On this full day on Skye you will get to see all the iconic sights the Island has to offer with a full day guided tour. Highlights include The Fairy Pools, Neist Point, The Quiraing and Kilt Rock to name a few. You’ll be sure to create magical memories on this breathtaking tour. DAY 4 – ISLE OF SKYE
Spend your final day on Skye at your leisure. Perhaps take the local transport to the Kyle of Lochalsh or make your way to the one of the surrounding hiking areas for some spectacular views. Transport on the island can be infrequent so be sure to speak to the hotel for the best way to get around. DAY 5 – ISLE OF SKYE TO INVERNESS
Today you will depart the Isle of Skye via private transfer and head back to Inverness. Use the afternoon to visit the sights you may have missed first time around.
Edinburgh
DAY 6 – INVERNESS TO EDINBURGH
Today you’ll board the train and head off to Edinburgh, Scotland’s historic capital. Along the way, relax onboard and enjoy the romantic Scottish landscape as it rolls by. DAY 7 - EDINBURGH
Take time today to stroll Edinburgh’s historic streets. Visit historic spots like Holyrood Palace on your included tour. Make your way to Edinburgh Castle perched on its rock overlooking the city and surrounding area. History lovers will relish the chance to see and learn about the castle and its place in Scottish lore. View the “Honours of Scotland” once the regalia of Scottish monarchs. To catch a glimpse of Edinburgh’s medieval era, visit the city’s oldest standing structure, St. Margaret’s located inside the castle complex. DAY 8 – YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN EDINBURGH
Spend one final morning in Edinburgh before heading back to your local station.