Skye Scenic Tour and Cultural Experience

We will take you to the most amazing places on Skye including The Old Man of Storr, The Quaraing, Kilt Rock and the lovely village of Portree. We also stop at a few other places on the way including Sligachan with its wonderful view of the Cuillin Hills. We remain flexible and can tailor your day to your needs. We know Skye well and are Gaelic speakers which means we can offer a deeper level of interpretation and understanding. Flexibility is at the heart of our experience and we will ensure that we find out what you want to see and do and how we can help deliver that.

Meeting Point

Inverness Cathedral, dedicated to St Andrew

Ardross St, Inverness IV3 5NN, UK

We meet at Inverness Cathedral, on Ardross Street. Look out for our vehicles with our company name on the side. We will also have a sign to attract your attention.

Not included:

• Entrance to attractions eg castles & museums.

What to expect:

Duration: between 8 hours and 10 hours

Eilean Donan Castle

A87, , Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8DX

The famous views of this spectacular castle are easy to reach and well worth it. Bring your best camera. Yes, we can allow enough time to visit the castle but this will take away from time on Skye.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Skye Bridge

A87, Kyle of Lochalsh

We pass over the bridge to Skye which used to have the most expensive toll in the world. Thankfully now it is free. We can make a brief stop for pictures.

Pass by without stopping

Sligachan

Sligachan

On a good day there are spectacular views towards the Cuillin, the mountains on Skye. There are easy short walks up the side of Allt Daraich, the Stream of the Oak and you can visit the monument to John Mackenzie and Norman Collie.

30 minutes

The Old Man of Storr

We pass through Portree without stopping (don't worry we can stop there later) and onwards towards the Old Man of Storr.
This is a large rock pinnacle formed by erosion and the walk takes about 30 minutes to its base. You can admire it from the road or take the hike up the path to the weird and eroded landscape.

1 hour

Kilt Rock

, , IV51 9JE

Kilt Rock, or Creag an Fheilidh in Gaelic, is named after its basalt columns which look like the pleats of a kilt.
The spectacular falls are also here and you can look out to the isles of Rona, Rassay and Eilean an Tighe.
There is often a Highland piper in the carpark also.

25 minutes

Quiraing

Portree, IV51 9LA

Another spectacular landscape towers above Staffin, the main settlement in the north of skye.

30 minutes

Staffin

Staffin

Staffin is the main settlement in the north end of Skye. Here you can visit a beach, a small museum and some nice cafes.

30 minutes

Portree

Portree

Portree is the main settlement on Skye with its harbour, nice walks and some good cafes. There are also souvenir shops for all tastes.

1 hour