United Kingdom · Castles & Palaces

8-Hour Skye Tour with Trotternish, Dunvegan Castle and Neist Point

8 Hours Round trip from Portree Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Stop by The Kilt Rock, a famous sea cliff said to resemble a kilt
02 Capture stunning photos at the Duntulm Castle ruins
03 Experience the making of sheepskins at a small farm steading
04 Visit Dunvegan Castle, historic seat of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod
05 Take in panoramic views from Neist Point if time allows

Get lost in the beauty of quintessential Scotland on a journey to the Island of Skye, known for its rugged terrains. Visit The Kilt Rock, Duntulm Castle Ruins, Dunvegan Castle, and other mesmerising points of attraction, with time to experience traditional sheepskin making and, if time allows, a panoramic stop at Neist Point.

This famous sea cliff in northeast Trotternish is said to resemble a kilt, with vertical basalt columns forming the pleats and intruded sills of dolerite creating the pattern.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Trotternish, Duntulm Castle, Dunvegan Castle and Neist Point

Meet your Scottish tour guide in Portree for pick-up and transfer to the Inner Hebrides.
Travel north to your first stop, The Kilt Rock. This famous sea cliff in northeast Trotternish is said to resemble a kilt, with vertical basalt columns forming the pleats and intruded sills of dolerite creating the pattern.
Take a short drive to the Duntulm Castle ruins for a photo stop. This was the seat of Clan MacDonald in the 17th century.
Head southwest to visit a small farm steading and experience the making of sheepskins.
Continue to Dunvegan Castle, once the seat of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod, first built in the 13th century and developed over the centuries.
Enjoy a delicious lunch.
If time allows, take a short detour to Neist Point for a panoramic photo stop before heading back.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Transportation in a 6-seater MPV
Services of a professional Scotland driver-guide

What's Not Included

Any food or drink
Souvenirs
Entrance fees to attractions, etc.

Know before you go

For large groups, a hired vehicle could be arranged at an additional cost.
The price shown is per tour and does not depend on the number of people. The guide can take up to 6 people in their vehicle, but for larger groups, a hired vehicle could be arranged at an additional cost.

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