From Inverness: Road to the Isles and Skye Tour
ID: GYG852391-1346793
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بلد: United Kingdom
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12:00 ساعات
الوصف
Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Inverness. Admire the views of Loch Ness and the ruins of Urquhart Castle, cross the Skye Bridge, and explore the Isle of Skye.
Embark on a full-day tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye and the Road to the Isles. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Scottish Highlands, stopping at Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, and the Fairy Pools.
Depart from Inverness and drive through the Scottish Highlands, stopping at the Caledonian Canal, Loch Dochfour, and the Lord and Lady Dochfour.
Stop for a photo opportunity at Loch Ness and learn about the geological event of how the loch was created and how the beasties survived all this time. Hear about the scientists and enthusiasts that are still searching for Nessie.
Stop for a short walk down to the shores of Loch Ness, take some photos of the fantastic scenery, and maybe even catch the monster hunting its breakfast.
Admire the military or financial setting of Urquhart Castle, on a rocky promontory with an open outlook up and down Loch Ness. Learn about the castle's history and the battles fought over its ownership.
Continue to the village of Invermoriston and learn about its connection to fairy folklore and the home of the chief of Clan Grant. Drive through Glenmoriston, Strath Clunie, and the Battlefield at Glenshiel.
Head to the Atlantic coast and up to Carr Brae viewpoint. Take photos of Eilean Donan Castle and cross the Skye Bridge. Stop at the Cullin Mountains and the Fairy Pools, a series of 4 degrees celsius pools and waterfalls in the crater of an old volcano where the fairies bathe.
Drive to the Island’s largest village, Portree, for a photo of the colorful harbor. Enjoy a coffee or a dram in a café or pub or take a stroll around the shops.
On the return journey to Inverness, stop at the Legend of Saucy Mary in Kyleakin, and learn the ancient art of “Coo stealing” while spotting wildlife.
أبرز النقاط
- Discover the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Inverness
- Admire the views of Loch Ness and the ruins of Urquhart Castle
- Cross the Skye Bridge and explore the Isle of Skye
- Visit the Fairy Pools and the colorful harbor of Portree
- Learn about the history of the area from your guide
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
Wear comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing
Be prepared for potential rain
Bring a camera for photo opportunities
Swimming at the Fairy Pools is optional, but bring swimwear if interested
Some walks may be challenging for those with mobility issues
Outside Highland House of Fraser Kilt and Dressmakers, 4-9 Huntly Street, Inverness, IV3 5PR. (On the North side of the bridge)
متى يجب أن أحجز؟
لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.
الإلغاءات
يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.