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6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & Glenfinnan Viaduct

5.0 Excellent 238 reviews
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6 days
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Overview

Guidekin summary

The Outer Hebrides and Isle of Skye route includes Gearrannan Blackhouse Village and Harris Distillery. Coach travel, ferries, B&B stays and breakfast are included; other meals are extra. 4.97 from 238 reviews at €1450 per person for 6 days.

From the guide

Join us on an unforgettable journey across the Highlands and Islands, where we discover some of Scotland’s most iconic destinations, as well as the hidden gems; from the world-famous Loch Ness to the remote corners of the Hebrides.

We explore by land and sea, from beach to battlefield, castle to coastal town; where stunning scenery, ancient monuments, and Scotch whisky are guaranteed.

Capture treasured pictures of the magical Isle of Skye and Glen Coe, while we keep you entertained with myths, legends, and tales from our rich history. Venture beyond the classic tourist trail on this extended adventure and prepare to fall in love with our beautiful wee country.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 4 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Double Room without train ride

from €1450 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian

Guesthouse Double Room: Tour including 5 nights in 3-star guesthouse - 1 room with 1 double bed; suitable for 2 people, no train ride

Twin room without train ride

from €1450 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian

Guesthouse Twin Room: Tour including 5 nights in 3-star guesthouse - 1 room with 2 single beds; suitable for 2 people, no train ride

Double Room with train ride

from €1688 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian

Guesthouse Double Room: Tour including 5 nights in 3-star guesthouse - 1 room with 1 double bed; suitable for 2 people, with train ride

Twin Room with train ride

from €1688 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: Chinese, French, German, Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian

Guesthouse Twin Room: Tour including 5 nights in 3-star twin room guesthouse - 1 room with 2 single beds; suitable for 2 people, with train ride

Schedule & Availability

Runs Tue
Departs: 08:30
Scheduled through September 2027

This tour runs Tue, departing at 08:30. Scheduled through September 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

Train journey across Glenfinnan Viaduct (not Jacobite Steam Train)
Transport in an air conditioned midi-coach
Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
Harris Distillery
5 nights B&B Accommodation
All ferries
Breakfast
Local English Speaking Guide

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Departure & Return

Start point

This tour will depart at 8:30 am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.

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End point

This tour will depart at 8:30 am from 60 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TB. Meet 15 minutes before departure and look for the check-in staff wearing blue high-visibility vests there to greet you.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5.
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase weighing no more than 33lbs (15kg) and 1 carry-on bag
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
  • 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.
  • Please note that the Jacobite Steam Train service may be subject to alterations and cancellations at short notice, outwith our control
  • 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.
  • It is not possible to upgrade your Standard steam train ticket to a First Class ticket
  • Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus.
  • If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset.
  • The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures.
  • The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund

Compared with other Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #7 of 71€14506 days4.97 (238)shared
Stirling, Highlands & Distillery in Spanish€7712h4.98 (405)shared
Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William€5412h4.93 (6417)shared
3 Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh€4463 days4.94 (1377)shared

Ranked #7 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. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 71 Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh

From € 1450 / person