Butt of Lewis
Carloway Broch
Dunvegan Castle
Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
Port Ness, Isle of Lewis
Portree, Isle of Skye
Trotternish Peninsula, Isle of Skye
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Experience the Isles of Skye and the Outer Hebrides on our fabulous tour exploring the west coast and islands. Marvel at the magnificent scenery of the Isle of Skye before crossing over to the magical islands of Harris & Lewis, steeped in Neolithic history.
PACKAGED ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrival
We arrive at our hotel on Skye in time for dinner.
Please speak to the sales team for suitable overnight options prior to arriving in Skye.
Day 2 Dunvegan Castle & Trotternish Peninsula
Today we make our way to the northwest corner of Skye to visit the famous Dunvegan Castle & Gardens. Built on a rocky outcrop on the shores of Loch Dunvegan, Dunvegan is the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland. After our visit, we enjoy a scenic drive around the northern Trotternish Peninsula via Duntulm, before returning to our hotel.
Day 3 Portree & Journey to Outer Hebrides
After a leisurely breakfast, we say goodbye to our hotel on Skye and make our way to Portree, the largest town on, and capital of, Skye. We can explore the harbour area and find a spot for some lunch before continuing to Uig, where we catch the afternoon ferry to Tarbert on Harris. On arrival, we make our way to our hotel for the next 2 nights.
Day 4 Lewis Guided Tour of the Island Suggested Driver’s Day Off
Today a local guide joins us for the day for a relaxing tour of Lewis. Taking us first north to Port of Ness and the Butt of Lewis, Scotland’s windiest spot, before travelling down the west coast. While there we visit the Gearannan Blackhouse Village and see Carloway Broch.
Day 5 Departure
Today we board the morning or afternoon ferry to Ullapool from where we journey home. Please speak to the sales team for overnight options.
Please note, this island tour relies heavily on island ferry services. In the event that a sailing is cancelled or delayed be aware that itineraries will have to be adapted, sometimes at very short notice.
This very friendly family-run 3-star hotel enjoys a central location in Stornoway, about a 15-minute walk from the town centre. All 67 well-sized bedrooms are traditionally styled in Harris tweed fabrics, and each is equipped with a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. There is an informal, spacious restaurant, a bar offering comfortable seating and a relaxing lounge with sofas and armchairs.
The Dunollie Hotel is located on the main road through Skye, set by the waterside of Broadford Bay with magnificent views across the sea to Loch Kishorn and the Applecross Hills. All 84 bedrooms are spacious and the stunning setting of the restaurant provides lovely views across the bay. There is also a comfortable bar and lounge which is perfect for relaxing in by the open fire. There are steps throughout the hotel and no lift access, so the hotel is not ideally suited for wheelchairs.
Nights 1 & 2
Nights 3 & 4
4 Nights Half Board
Twin from £681pp
Single Supplement from £162
Based on Wednesday arrivals
Selected Dates Only
Inclusions
• Entrance to Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
• One way ferry Uig – Tarbert
• Entrance to Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
• Full day guided tour of Lewis
• One way ferry Stornoway – Ullapool
Please refer to your quote for hotel inclusions.
