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5-Day Iona, Mull and the Isle of Skye Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

4.8 Excellent 92 reviews
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5 days
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English
Likely to sell out Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Overview

Guidekin summary

Explore Mull, Iona and Isle of Skye, staying in Oban and Plockton along the way. Four nights of en-suite accommodation, breakfast, guided transport and ferry crossings are included; the optional Staffa trip and attraction admissions cost extra. 4.82 from 92 reviews at €1215 per person for 5 days.

From the guide

Visit four romantic Scottish islands in five days on a small group excursion from Edinburgh.

You'll explore some of the most dramatic and beautiful scenery on Scotland's rugged west coast, and visit the fabled islands of Mull, Iona, Staffa and Isle of Skye.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 6 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

B&B Twin Room

from €1215 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Stay in twin room (2 x single beds) guesthouse accommodation. If you require multiple rooms, please add these to the basket separately.

B&B Double Room

from €1215 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Double en-suite room with breakfast in a B&B (1 large bed).

Hotel Double Room

from €1533 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Double en-suite room with breakfast in a 3-star Hotel (1 large bed).

Hotel Twin Room

from €1533 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Stay in twin room (2 x single beds) hotel accommodation. If you require multiple rooms, please add these to the basket separately.

B&B Single Occupancy Room

from €1569 / person
Guide: English

Stay in single room (1 x single bed) guesthouse accommodation.

Hotel Single Occupancy Room

from €2018 / person
Guide: English

Stay in single room (1 x single bed) hotel accommodation.

Schedule & Availability

Runs Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Departs: 09:00
Scheduled through October 2027

This tour runs Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, departing at 09:00. Scheduled through October 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.

What's Included

4 nights en-suite accommodation in either Bed and Breakfast or 3-star Hotel.
Breakfast
Professional driver/guide
All ferry crossings, except optional trip to Staffa
Transportation by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop off
Meals and refreshments
Admission fees

Departure & Return

Start 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)

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End 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)

Additional Information

  • 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
  • You stay two nights in Oban and two nights in Plockton.
  • Booking three or more people: we can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately
  • When booking three or more people, efforts will be made to book a combination of suitable rooms (double/twin/family). Preferences should be noted upon booking in the Special Requirements section
  • Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs); one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
  • Eilean Donan Castle – We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
  • Staffa Boat Trip – You may choose to join a boat trip to Staffa. This departs at 1.45pm and returns at 5pm. We reserve tickets for you, so please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
  • Iona Abbey – You have free time on Iona between 12:00pm and 16:30pm. If you'd like to visit the Abbey, we recommend you book in advance to avoid disappointment, using the link on your voucher.
  • 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.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 21 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 21 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

21+ daysFull refund
0-21 daysNo refund

Compared with other Isle of Skye from Edinburgh

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #14 of 22€12155 days4.82 (92)shared
3 Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh€4463 days4.94 (1377)shared
6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & Glenfinnan Viaduct€14506 days4.97 (238)shared
Isle of Skye, Fairy Pools and Highlands 3 Day Tour from Edinburgh€2603 days4.97 (167)shared

Ranked #14 of 22 in Isle of Skye from Edinburgh by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €214 to €1873, median €654; typical length 3 days. 2 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 22 Isle of Skye from Edinburgh

From € 1215 / person