--- title: 4-Day Magical Mull, Iona & West Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh lang: en type: tour city: Edinburgh country: United Kingdom price: 929 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 38 duration_minutes: 5760 languages: [en] rank_in_category: 29 of 71 (Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/4-day-magical-mull-iona-west-highlands-small-group-tour-from-edinburgh/ --- # 4-Day Magical Mull, Iona & West Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh **Guidekin's take:** Explore Mull and Iona with a stop at Calgary Bay and an optional boat trip to Staffa. Three nights' accommodation, breakfast, mini-coach travel, a driver-guide and Mull and Iona ferries are included; admissions cost extra and the Staffa trip depends on weather. 4.97 from 38 reviews at €929 per person for 96h. ## Overview Spend four amazing days exploring the natural beauty and historic treasures of the island of Mull and surrounding areas. You’ll visit Calgary Bay, the islands of Mull, Iona and Staffa (optional) and see Queen Elizabeth Forest Park and the National Park of Loch Lomond. With stops at historic sites such as Stirling Castle, Inveraray Castle and the Abbey in Iona, you'll have plenty of ways to take in the rich history and culture of these ancient isles on this 3-night tour from Edinburgh. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside… - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:45: one departure a day - Food included: Breakfast - Age 16+: We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children… ## Key facts - Price: from €929 per person for the B&B Twin Room option; other options up to €1238 - Duration: 96h - Rating: 4.97/5 from 38 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Likely to sell out - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Rabbies Trail Burners - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | B&B Twin Room | €929 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Stay in twin room (2 x separate single beds) guesthouse accommodation. | | B&B Double Room | €929 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Double en-suite room with breakfast in a B&B (1 large bed). | | Hotel Twin Room | €1039 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Twin en-suite room with breakfast in a 3-star Hotel (2 x separate single beds). | | Hotel Double Occupancy Room | €1039 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Double en-suite room with breakfast in a 3-star Hotel (1 large bed). | | B&B Single Occupancy Room | €1219 / person | English | Accommodates 1 person in one single en-suite room with breakfast in a B&B (1 x single bed). | | Hotel Single Occupancy Room | €1238 / person | English | Accommodates 1 person in a single en-suite room with breakfast in a 3-star Hotel (1 x single bed). | ## What's included - 3 nights en-suite accommodation in a B&B or 3-star Hotel (breakfast included) - Ferry transfers to the Isle of Mull and Isle of Iona - Transport by 16 seat top of the range mini-coach - Driver/guide - Breakfast ## Not included - Meals and refreshments - Gratuities - Admission fees (e.g optional Staffa boat trip weather permitting) ## Schedule - Runs: Tue - Departures: 08:45 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation If you cancel at least 21 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. ## Meeting point Please meet your Rabbie's guide inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ (Check in closes 15 minutes before departure) Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJeZKmDI7Hh0gRRgOrTbwvruk ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding - Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items. - Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately - Please note: you will be required to choose between either a 3-star bed and breakfast or 3-star hotel at time of booking - B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property. - Hotels usually have a relatively central location but may be up to a 20-30 minute walk from local facilities. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available. - Staffa Boat Trip - You may choose to join a boat trip to Staffa this departs at 1.45pm and returns at 5pm. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour. - Iona Abbey – You have free time on Iona. If you'd like to visit the Abbey, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour. ## Compared with other Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #29 of 71** | €929 | 4 days | 4.97 (38) | shared | | [Stirling, Highlands & Distillery in Spanish](/uk/edinburgh/tours/stirling-highlands-distillery-in-spanish/?format=md) | €77 | 12h | 4.98 (405) | shared | | [Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William](/uk/edinburgh/tours/edinburgh-glenfinnan-viaduct-glencoe-fort-william/?format=md) | €54 | 12h | 4.93 (6417) | shared | | [3 Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh](/uk/edinburgh/tours/3-day-isle-of-skye-and-scottish-highlands-from-edinburgh-2/?format=md) | €446 | 3 days | 4.94 (1377) | shared | Ranked #29 of 71 in Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €54 to €1873, median €82; typical length 12h. 18 of 71 are private. 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