Highlands & Islands - Ferries & Fairies

(6 - 11 days)

Journey to Inverness to explore the powerfully emotive and atmospheric Culloden Battlefield, where the Jacobites took their final stand. Take the ferry to Orkney where Neolithic sites await to take you back 4000 years in time through standing stones, burial cairns, chambered tombs, and prehistoric settlements. Travel the magnificent sites along the Northcoast 500, exploring Smoo Cave, hiking glorious mountain paths, and enjoying the thrill of the “crazy wee road.Take the CalMac ferry to the outer Hebrides where the Isle of Lewis and Harris allows you to explore endless beautiful beaches. End your journey on the Isle of Skye where you can wander amongst the fairies in Fairy Glen, Fairy Pools, and Sligachan Bridge.

*Potential Tour Sites:

Firth of Forth Bridges

Huntingtower

Blair Atholl Castle

Highland Folk Museum

Culloden Battlefield

Clava Cairns

Dunrobin Castle

Whaligoe Steps

Ferry to St. Margaret’s Hope

Italian Chapel & Other Viewpoints

Brough of Birsay

Scara Brae

Ring of Brodger

Standing Stones of Stenness

Maeshowe

Ferry to St. Giles

Ceannabeinne Beach

Smoo Cave

Wailing Widow Falls

Ullapool

Ferry to Stornaway

Butt of Lewis Lighthouse

Whalebone Arch

Gearrannan Blackhouse Village

Dun Carloway Broch

Nisabost Beach

St. Clement’s Church

Seal and Eagle Viewpoints

Callanish Standing Stones I, II, III

Ardroil Beach

Eilean Glas Lighthouse

Scalpay

Ferry to Uig, Skye

Dunvegan Castle

Niest Point

Fairy Glen

Kilbuir Cemetery

An Corran Beach

Old Man of Storr

Lealt Falls - Kilt Rock - Staffan Beach Dinosaur Prints

The Quiraing

Portree

Fairy Pools

Sligachan Bridge

Eilean Donan Castle Viewpoint

Loch Duich Viewpoint

Battle of Glen Shiel Site

Urquahart Castle

Loch Ness

Glencoe - all viewpoints

Falls of Dochart, Killin

Finlarig Castle

Kilmahog Highland Coos

Doune Castle

Stirling Castle

Old Stirling Bridge

Wallace Monument

Kelpies

Craigmillar Castle

*Itinerary will be customized based the number of days guests prefer

NOTE: The proposed itinerary above serves as a guide for each’s day’s sites but may be adapted due to weather and/or guest preferences

Tour Pricing: $800 per day

(group price for up to 6 guests)

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