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4-day Isle of Skye and The Jacobite Steam Train

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4-day Isle of Skye and The Jacobite Steam Train - Highland Experience Tours
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Guided in English
Group Size 5 - 16
Age range 3 to 99

Places You’ll See

  • Edinburgh
    Edinburgh
  • Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park
    Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park
  • Glencoe
    Glencoe
  • Fort Augustus
    Fort Augustus
  • Eilean Donan
    Eilean Donan
  • Isle of Skye
    Isle of Skye
  • Mallaig
    Mallaig
  • Fort William
    Fort William
  • Pitlochry
    Pitlochry
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Highlights

  • Eilean Donan: Scotland’s most beautiful castle
  • Skye: Explore the Cuillins Hills and the Trotternish Peninsula
  • Glen Coe: Wonderful scenery and fascinating history
  • Glenfinnan Viaduct: Featured in the Harry Potter films, admire one of Scotland’s most impressive pieces of engineering
  • Loch Ness: Monster spotting from the shores of the Loch

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Edinburgh to Fort Augustus - Our Adventure begins
  2. Day 2 From Fort Augustus to Skye - Loch Ness cruise and Eilean Donan Castle
  3. Day 3 Discovering Skye
  4. Day 4 Skye to Edinburgh - Stunning Scenery As We Travel Homeward
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4.5
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This operator has high review ratings and responds promptly to enquiries

Number of tours

13

Age Range

3 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

  • 4-day Isle of Skye and The Jacobite Steam Train reviewer 1
    · June 25th, 2024
    Rose was an amazing guide. She went beyond all expectations to ensure her group were looked after. I thoroughly recommend this tour
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    Highland Experience Tours commented on this review
    Hello Julianne, Thank you for taking the time to leave us this 5* review. We are thrilled to hear that your tour exceeded your expectations. Rose will be very grateful for your comments. We hope to welcome you back on tour with us in the future!... Show more
    Trip date: June 2024
  • AC
    · August 23rd, 2023
    Fantastic experience, loved the commentary from Paul, he really made sure we all had a great time.
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    Highland Experience Tours commented on this review
    Thanks Angela! We're so glad you had a fantastic experience on tour with Paul.
    Trip date: August 2023
  • BC
    · July 31st, 2023
    For a short tour we were impressed with how much we saw. Alex was very good as a tour guide, and demonstrated great patience as a driver.
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    Highland Experience Tours commented on this review
    Thanks for the review Brian! We're glad you enjoyed the tour with Alex.
    Trip date: July 2023
  • 4-day Isle of Skye and The Jacobite Steam Train reviewer 4
    · June 29th, 2023
    Eddie the driver is enthusiastic and helpful....
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    Trip date: June 2023
  • YT
    · June 2nd, 2023
    It’s totally different sightseeing from where I...
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    Highland Experience Tours commented on this review
    Thanks for the review!
    Trip date: May 2023

Dates & Availability

4 days
4-day Isle of Skye and The Jacobite Steam Train
From Edinburgh to Edinburgh

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What our customers ask about this tour

    The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
    • What time does the check-in desk open?

      The check-in desk opens at 07:00 for early arrivals.

      July 29, 2024
    • How many guests can share a room?

      Typically, two guests can share a double room, while family rooms are available for more occupants, depending on availability.

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    • Can I pay with different credit cards?

      Yes, you can use several different types of payment methods, including various credit cards.

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    • What should I do if I need to cancel my booking?

      Cancellations must be communicated in writing, as different cancellation policies apply based on the timing of your notice.

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    • Do I need a visa for this tour?

      Visa requirements depend on your nationality; please check local regulations prior to traveling.

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    • What transportation options are available for airport transfers?

      We provide airport transfers on request to ensure you arrive at your accommodation smoothly.

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    • How can I secure my booking?

      To secure your booking, a non-refundable deposit is required, with the remaining balance due closer to your travel date.

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    • Where is the tour departing from?

      The tour departs from 1 Parliament Square, Royal Mile, Edinburgh. Make sure to check in at our desk beforehand.

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    • Can I customize certain aspects of the tour itinerary?

      Yes, our guides can suggest modifications to the itinerary based on your interests and can make adjustments along the way.

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    • Are there meals included during the tour?

      Breakfast is included at each hotel, but no other meals are provided during the tour.

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    Good to Know

    Tour ID: 236648

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      Type G
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    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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      • For any tour departing before June 22nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 22nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Highland Experience Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Highland Experience Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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