Isle of Skye Travel Through Myth Mist and Mountains Day Tour
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About this experience
You’ll travel with your private group of 2-8 guests with your tour guide to the Isle of Skye where you will explore the island on a tailor made tour just for you.
Step into a land where legends live.
On this exclusive Isle of Skye tour, you don’t just see the sights — you live the stories. Each stop is more than a photo op — it’s a scene from a Celtic epic brought to life by your guide, a master storyteller who weaves local myths, ancient folklore, and wild history into your journey.
Walk where giants once roamed at the haunting cliffs of Kilt Rock.
Follow fairy trails to the sparkling blue pools hidden in Glen Brittle.
Hear the tragic love tale behind the Old Man of Storr as you stand beneath his weathered silhouette.
Sip local whisky while hearing the tale of the pirate princess of Talisker.
Rest assured your tour guide will have the knowledge of the history and culture of this magical island nestled on the west coast of the Scottish Highlands.
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Isle of Skye Travel Through Myth Mist and Mountains Day Tour
What's included
7/8 seater minivan private and comfortable
What you'll see
You’ll be picked up and dropped off in Invergordon or Inverness then travel to the Isle of Skye with your group of up to 8 guests in a luxury minivan with experienced driver/guide.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet us in the car park at 9.30am
Important notes
Present ticket or phone confirmation at booking.
About Invergordon
Invergordon is a charming town in the Scottish Highlands, known for its historic castle ruins, picturesque coastline, and as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the north. It offers a blend of maritime heritage, scenic beauty, and outdoor activities.
Top Attractions
Invergordon Castle
The ruins of Invergordon Castle offer a glimpse into the town's medieval past. The castle was once a stronghold of the Bishops of Ross.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Invergordon Museum
This small but informative museum showcases the town's maritime and industrial history, including exhibits on the local shipbuilding industry.
Museum
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Cromarty Firth
The Cromarty Firth is a stunning estuary offering beautiful coastal views, wildlife spotting, and various water activities.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (boat tours may have a fee)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haggis
A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's heart, liver, and lungs, mixed with onions, oatmeal, suet, and spices, traditionally cooked in a sheep's stomach.
Main Dish
Not vegetarian or vegan, contains gluten
Cullen Skink
A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions, originating from the nearby town of Cullen.
Soup
Contains fish, gluten-free if made without oats
Shortbread
A traditional Scottish biscuit made from butter, sugar, and flour, often served with tea or coffee.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Wildlife spotting
Scenic walks
Dining at local restaurants
Visiting cafes
Visiting museums
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the best time to visit Invergordon for pleasant weather and longer daylight hours, ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending local festivals.
12°C to 18°C
54°F to 64°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (Greenwich Mean Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Invergordon is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure, especially in crowded areas
- • Be cautious of pickpockets, especially in tourist spots
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on fares in advance
Getting there
By air
- Inverness Airport • 30 miles (48 km)
By train
Invergordon Station
By bus
Invergordon Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting Invergordon to surrounding towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Seafront
Day trips
Inverness
20 miles (32 km) • Half day
Inverness is the capital of the Highlands and offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and shopping.
Cromarty
10 miles (16 km) • Half day
Cromarty is a charming coastal town known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and dolphin-spotting opportunities.
Festivals
Invergordon Highland Games • July
Invergordon Christmas Market • December
Pro tips
- Visit Invergordon Castle at different times of the day for the best photo opportunities
- Try local seafood dishes, especially those featuring haddock from the Cromarty Firth
- Explore the town's museums and historical sites to gain a deeper understanding of its maritime heritage
- Take a boat tour to spot dolphins and other wildlife in the Cromarty Firth
- Visit during the Highland Games for a lively and festive atmosphere
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