Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness

Summary Description

Meet a driver at a central location in Inverness, then board a top of the range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach for the trip to Kinlochewe and the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve, the oldest national nature reserve in Britain.

Upon arrival, take in the stark line of Beinn Eighe Ridge, then continue to Loch Maree, an island-dotted freshwater loch that’s home to a population of golden eagles. Follow a dramatic route to the villages of Torridon and Shieldaig, with spectacular views from the coach.

Take a break for lunch in Applecross—this tour doesn’t include meals, but the guide can help you find the perfect place to eat. Following your lunch break, meet back up with the guide for the trip to Eilean Donan Castle, passing views of the Isle of Skye and the Inner Hebrides. Enjoy ample time to explore the picturesque castle, whose dramatic history includes clan fighting, executions, and a series of Jacobite Risings (castle entrance fees own expense, roughly £7.50).

This full-day tour concludes with the return trip to Inverness, and drop-off at the original departure point.

Highlights
  • Meet a driver at a central location in Inverness, then board a top of the range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach for the trip to Kinlochewe and the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve, the oldest national nature reserve in Britain. Upon arrival, take in the stark line of Beinn Eighe Ridge, then continue to Loch Maree, an island-dotted freshwater loch that’s home to a population of golden eagles. Follow a dramatic route to the villages of Torridon and Shieldaig, with spectacular views from the coach. Take a break for lunch in Applecross—this tour doesn’t include meals, but the guide can help you find the perfect place to eat. Following your lunch break, meet back up with the guide for the trip to Eilean Donan Castle, passing views of the Isle of Skye and the Inner Hebrides. Enjoy ample time to explore the picturesque castle, whose dramatic history includes clan fighting, executions, and a series of Jacobite Risings (castle entrance fees own expense, roughly £7.50). This full-day tour concludes with the return trip to Inverness, and drop-off at the original departure point.
Description

Keep an eye out for fantastic beasts and faeries on an 11-hour trip through the ancient wilderness of Scotland. Travel across the Scottish highlands in the comfort of a luxury mini-coach limited to a small-group of 16 people. See Beinn Eighe Ridge and the world-renown Loch Maree. Midday, make a stop in Applecross where you can purchase lunch. Your experienced driver and guide will take you on a journey through the postcard-perfect villages and delve deep into the gory history of Eilean Donan Castle. Be sure to catch a glimpse of some of Europe's most spectacular landscapes. 

Included / Excluded
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by 16-seat air-conditioned Mercedes minicoach
  • Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
  • Entrance fees
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entry/Admission - Eilean Donan Castle
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 11h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Minimum age is 5 years
Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
Maximum of 8 passengers travelling together.
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Eilean Donan Castle – We reserve tickets for you. If you want to visit this attraction, please purchase your ticket whilst on tour.
Most travelers can participate
Please note Eilean Donan Castle is closed to the public on the following dates: 3rd, 5th, 6th, 13th, 19th, 25th November 2021 & 3rd December 2021.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

FAQ

What time does Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness start?

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Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness will start at 8:30 AM.

What is the Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness cancellation policy?

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Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Which attractions will I visit with Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness?

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Torridon, Applecross and Eilean Donan Castle Small-Group Day Tour from Inverness price starts from $56.43.

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About operator:

Award winning small group tours in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Discover the secrets of Loch Ness, Skye, whisky distilleries and much more. Avoid disappointment - guaranteed departures from Inverness - you book, you go. Don't get lost in the crowd - Guaranteed small groups - Maximum 16 passengers for an authentic traveller.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 11 hours
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