Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness (steam train double) Multi-day tour

Description

Take a spectacular journey through the Highlands and the magical Isle of Skye. Venture through a range of classic Highland scenery;
experience many local gems and be inspired by myths and legends. We've got mighty Glencoe, the option to ride the 'Hogwarts Express' Jacobite Steam Train, whisky tasting and ruined castles galore. From start to finish, every part of this trip reveals a little more of Scotland's quintessential charm.  

What´s Included

•  Local Scottish Guide 
• Jacobite Steam Train
• Loch Ness Cruise
• Ferry Crossing ‘Over the Sea’ to the Isle of Skye
• Culloden Visitor Centre
• Clava Cairns 

What to bring

• Passport / Photo ID
• Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card
• Travel insurance
• Comfortable walking shoes and a rain jacket in case of light rain. 
• Proof of vaccination against COVID and/or negative test result

Additional information

•  Departures from 60 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TB.
• Check-in is at 8:00am for the 8:30am departure
• We are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.
• All attractions are subject to availability. Third party suppliers have the right to close attractions/suspend operations at any time
• All attractions are subject to availability. Third party suppliers have the right to close attractions/suspend operations at any time
• Adults / Students must be over 18 at the time of travel.
• Students must hold a valid ISIC/ISE/ITIC card. 
• ***The Loch Ness Cruise and Urquhart Castle are not suitable for individuals with mobility difficulty because of the steps to the dock and the steps to Urquhart ruins.
• Please note that we cannot guarantee that people who have booked together will be seated together. We do not allocate seats.
• It is very important to return to the coach on time at itinerary stops. Your guide will display the time that the bus departson a clock that will be visible. Our coach cannot wait for you.
• The minimum age for a Highland Explorer Tour passenger is 5 years old. Those who are 17 year old pay the
  adult price, but need to be accompanied by someone aged 18 or over.  
• If you need organise to transport from your accommodation to our departure point please book it via the hotel concierge.  We have had a lot of feedback from customers saying that Uber taxi’s are not showing up.
•  Please arrive to check-in 15 minutes before departure
• *Cancellation of Extended Tours cancelled outside of 45 days prior to departure will be given a flexi-deposit. If the cancellation is made 45 to 22 days prior to the departure a 25% cancellation fee will be charged. If a cancellation is made 21 days or less, the cancellation charge will be 100%.
• Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.
• Highland hotels and guesthouses do not have lifts/elevators. Guests should be able to walk up steps in order to access rooms.
• The summer and winter itinerary vary slightly.
• In this new, fast-changing Covid-19 era,to give you peace of mind,when you are travelling during these new times:
• Regular washing of hands and sanitising when required • Please bring your own: o Hand sanitiser o Face mask. These are to be worn at all times on the coach and in public areas.
• Maintain social distancing.
• You need to make the Guide aware if you develop any Covid like symptoms.
• Update to COVID Government Guidelines in Scotland

     As per government guidelines, the use of masks whilst on our tour coaches is no longer compulsory.

    Should our staff or passengers wish to keep wearing masks whilst on the coach they can.

    We will keep the hand sanitiser and enhanced cleaning procedures in place.

• Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark. 
• Highland hotels and guesthouses do not have lifts/elevators. Guests should be able to walk up steps in order to access rooms.