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3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
Isle of Skye
3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh

3-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh

By HAGGiS Adventures
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 18,160 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The Skye High is a wee gem. Ideal for travelers short on time who want to get the most out of their trip to Scotland. All the best stuff is packed in: Nessie hunting, ruined castles, stunning Lochs and dramatic mountains. All this as you listen to tales of Celtic myths and legends before a couple of great nights in a Highland pub. Then there is the star of the show - the beautiful Isle of Skye.

Activity location

  • Forth Bridge
    • KY11 1HP, North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Haggis Adventures
    • 60 High Street
    • EH1 1TB, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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3 Day Skye High Hostel
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English

A fantastic trip into the Highlands of Scotland and the stunning Isle of Skye. Go Nessie hunting on Loch Ness, travel through the mysterious Glencoe and experience true Scottish mythology in Skye

Starting time: 7:45
Price details
P 18,159.99 x 1 AdultP 18,159.99

Total
Price is P 18,159.99
Until Tue, Nov 19

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included2 nights mixed gender multi-share dorm accommodation
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal English Speaking Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedDundreggan Rewilding Centre
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks, unless specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAttraction entry fees

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age to stay in the hostel is 18 years old.
  • If special assistance is required, passenger must provide their own carer
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.
  • During April and October, the Jacobite Steam Train and the ferry ride to Isle of Skye take place on day 3.
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility concerns

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Edinburgh to Isle of Skye
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Portree: mixed-gender multi-share hostel dorm
Forth Bridge
View the iconic Forth Bridge while crossing over to the Kingdom of Fife
Callander
  • 30m
Visit the charming town of Callander for a moment, before we head into Rannoch Moor - Britain's last wilderness.
Glencoe
  • 15m
We stop for a photo opportunity of the incredibly stunning Glen Coe and the Three Sisters, learning about the events which inspired the "Red Wedding" from Game of Thrones
Fort William
  • 1h
Take in this classic Highland town while checking out some locals shops and eateries. Here, you will also have the chance to board the world famous Jacobite Steam Train, aka Hogwarts Express, between April and October - reach out to our team to learn more
Portree
  • 1h
During the summer months, we will board a ferry to the magical Isle of Skye, while during the winter months we will take a scenic route over the bridge. In the colourful town of Portree, we get comfortable for the next 2 nights
Day 2: Isle of Skye
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Portree: mixed-gender multi-share hostel dorm
The Old Man of Storr
  • 30m
Leaving Portree bright and early, we explore the windswept landscape, stunning coastline and dramatic mountain ranges. There will be time for a walk if weather and conditions permit.
Kilt Rock
  • 20m
View the incredible coastal rock formations known as Kilt Rock, and take in general epic views that nature has formed
Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
In the summer months, the afternoon is spent exploring Dunvegan Castle, ancestral home of the Chiefs of Clan MacLeod, which still holds the legendary fairy flag. Learn about the legend surrounding this and get a feel of historical Clan life
Sligachan Old Bridge
  • 20m
Stop at various places on the Isle of Skye where your guide will recount the many myths and legends that come from the area, one of which is the magical benefits of the water by Sligachan Bridge
Day 3: Isle of Skye to Edinburgh
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Eilean Donan Castle
  • 20m
Leaving the misty isle behind, we head straight for a photo opportunity of the most romantic castle in Scotland.
Dundreggan Rewilding Centre
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Scotland is focused on restoring the ancient Caledonian woodlands, and we make a stop at the rewilding centre to walk among the ancient pine forest and learn about the important work they do
Fort Augustus
  • 1h
See the incredible canals at Fort Augustus at the edge of Loch Ness where, if lucky, you might spot the infamous Nessie! You can also browse the many local shops or stop for a quick lunch.
Commando Memorial
  • 20m
After lunch, we make a photo stop at the Commando Memorial by Spean Bridge
Dunkeld
  • 45m
The last stop of our tour before heading back to Edinburgh is the quaint cathedral town of Dunkeld, where you can stroll the charming streets or have a quick visit at the gorgeous cathedral itself

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESForth Bridge
    • KY11 1HP, North Queensferry, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHaggis Adventures
    • 60 High Street
    • EH1 1TB, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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