Scotland · ISLE OF SKYE TOURS IN INVERNESS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 isle of skye tours in Inverness justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
From Inverness, see Skye’s icons with a story-driven guide, castle photo stops, and the Fairy Pools walk. 12 hours.
“The tour was such fun and I had a great time. Andrew was fun and knew how to tell history in an interesting way.”
Private Isle of Skye day tour from Inverness with Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, Portree lunch, and The Old Man of Storr.
“Great trip, comfortable ride and Malcolm was a great and knowledgeable guide. The stops were stunning.”
Small-group Isle of Skye day trip from Inverness with Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness, Portree, and Trotternish highlights.
“A wonderful way to experience the Highlands. The pace of the tour, variety of amazing scenery, and background commentary by the guide made the day-long tour remarkable.”
Isle of Skye day trip from Inverness with Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, Kilt Rock, Sligachan, and Eilean Ban on a full 11.5-hour loop.
“The Isles of Skye are really worth seeing. Driver very competent and solution oriented. Unfortunately, the bus stalled a number of times. The passengers and bus driver remained calm under this. Plenty of stops to look around. I would make the stop in Portree 1h30 instead 1h. I had a pleasant time. Thank you.”
12-hour Skye day tour from Inverness with Loch Ness, Portree, Fairy Pools, and Eilean Donan Castle. Small group, guided stops.
“Had a wonderful day on the Isle of Skye! Our guide was amazing, informative and a great resource to all of us, despite some unplanned interruptions.”
2-day Isle of Skye tour from Inverness with Fairy Pools, Dunvegan Castle, Old Man of Storr, Eilean Donan and Loch Ness views, Portree stay.
“Karen our driver & guide was wonderful. Very experienced & a wealth of knowledge. She was so helpful & very considerate of all her passengers needs. Pointed our lots of extra sites & additional historical facts. Thank you. Jacquie & Michele”
3 days from Inverness to Isle of Skye with the Jacobite steam train at Glenfinnan. Small group, breakfast included, classic Highlands.
“Torquil was a phenomenal guide through the highlands providing anecdotes and additional details from growing up in the highlands! He added so many additional details and stops throughout of fun things to look at that are easy to miss when you’re driving through. Would absolutely book again, Torquil made the trip!”
One-day minibus from Inverness to Skye with Loch Ness, Fairy Pools, Talisker whisky, Portree, and Eilean Donan Castle.
“It is a long drive from Inverness but our tour guide, Richard was absolutely amazing!! Lots of fun facts along the way, broke up the driving with fun stops. The fairy pools are one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen and the views the entire drive are breathtaking. Would 1000 percent recommend this tour!”
Isle of Skye hiking day trip from Inverness with Cuillin views, Quiraing, Fairy Glen, Portree, and the Old Man of Storr.
“Tim, our driver, did an excellent job showing us Isle of Skye. Being from the states, we would not do well driving a rental car. We are so glad this tour was an option as we are big hikers! We did have an amazing weather day too!”
Private 12-hour Isle of Skye adventure from Inverness with a Highlander guide in a kilt, iconic castles, wild viewpoints, and flexible hikes.
“Fantastic day with John who provided great story telling as well as options on a very rainy and windy day !!! Highly recommend John for all your adventures while in the Inverness region!!! Tom M”
Private Isle of Skye day tour from Inverness with Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, Quiraing and optional Talisker, tailored to you.
“Angus was an amazing guide and really brought out the best of the Isle of Skye. I thoroughly enjoyed my day and he really cares that you are enjoying yourself.”
Private Isle of Skye day trip from Inverness: Loch Ness, Eilean Donan, Talisker, Fairy Pools, Portree. Flexible, full-day road run.
“We have spent a huge amount of money for our private one day tour. Nearly INR 120,000 (1.2 lakhs) In the morning it was very cool when we started but soon it started to get warmer. We asked Billy, our driver, to switch on the AC but he said that the AC doesn't work as he has not "charged it" (I think he was trying to say that the AC gas needed to be filled). After spending such an amount, I mentioned to Billy that we are very disappointed that the AC was not working (by the way, the car is also an old model and we did not expect…”
Skye day tour from Inverness with Fairy Pools, Dunvegan Castle, and Loch Ness photo stops, led by a small-group guide.
“Craig was an excellent tour guide with so much knowledge about Inverness and Isle of Skye. His sense of humour made the drive fun (regardless of the tough crowd of other passengers lol) and he even surprised us with some hairy coos! Such a memorable tour that we’ll be talking about for years to come. Thanks Craig for being our guide!!”
Private day from Inverness to Skye via Loch Ness and Eilean Donan, with wildlife stops and the Fairy Pools hike plus cold-pool swim option.
“Gordon, the Storyteller, was an ex Ellenton guide. He answered every one of our many questions -- and took us on several short diversions to show us more about all of the toughest questions we asked. He thought of everything - brought carrots for the Scottish Cattle, brought a kilt, swords, shield, etc. so we could try them on at one of the battlefields he took us to, and took us from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and back. His stories were awesome and continuous -- no repetition at all as we traveled for almost 13 hours with him. Excellent guide and very knowledgeable. We highly recommend Gordon the…”
Private Skye day from Inverness with Eilean Donan photos, Fairy Pools, Portree lunch, and Fairy Glen walks. Includes guide, snacks.
“We had a wonderful trip on our journey to Skye. The price point was a bit expensive, and we feel it was worth it. Graham was our tour guide and he was lovely. Kind, considerate, accommodating and informative. He tailored the trip to our interests and needs. I think mom said it the best: it felt like we were traveling with a local friend. Highly recommend him!! We were very grateful for our rainpants, raincoats and waterproof shoes (hoka GTX) in the fair pools. It was rainy and windy and ultimately n return to the van still felt dry. Graham was great to coordinate a lunch at The Old Inn…”
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