5-Day Outer Hebrides & the Scottish Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
Overview
Embark on a Rabbie’s 5-Day Outer Hebrides & Scottish Highlands tour from Edinburgh for an immersive Scottish adventure. This small-group journey offers an authentic experience of Scotland's rugged beauty, rich history, and vibrant Gaelic culture. You'll explore the Isle of Lewis, home to the ancient *Callanish Standing Stones, and the pristine beaches of Luskentyre, often dubbed Scotland's "Maldives" . With knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, this tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a deeper connection with Scotland's heritage. The experience includes your an excellent choice of guesthouse (B&B) or 3-star Hotel accommodation in Ullapool, Stornoway and Inverness. Whether you're interested in ancient ruins, scenic landscapes, or local culture, this adventure promises memories that will last a lifetime
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Entrance Fee: Arnol Blackhouse
- Transport by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes minicoach
- Round-trip ferry transport to the Outer Hebrides
- Admission to Scone Palace and Gardens
- 4 nights en-suite accommodation with breakfast
- Driver/guide
- Meals and refreshments: Unless specified
- Admission fees: Unless specified
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Edinburgh EH1 3AY
UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Edinburgh to The Isle of Lewis
4 Stops
Lewis & Stornoway
3 Stops
The Isle of Harris
3 Stops
A journey through the Highlands
3 Stops
Loch Ness, The Cairngorms & Perthshire
5 Stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately. To ensure that bookings for passengers traveling together are not separated, please inform us if you have multiple bookings.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs) per person on our tours; one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Arnol Blackhouse – We reserve tickets for you. Included in the price of the tour.
- Scone Palace – We reserve tickets for you. Included in the price of the tour.
- B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property.
- Hotels usually have a relatively central location but may be up to a 20-30 minute walk from local facilities. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available.
- Please note: For tours departing on 5 October, Scone Palace will be closed, on Day 5 Blair Castle will be visited instead.
- Please note that Arnol Blackhouse will be closed from 31 August to 3 October for rethatching works. The site will not be accessible during this period and will be a photo stop only.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- Breakfast.
- Entrance Fee: Arnol Blackhouse.
- Transport by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes minicoach.
- Round-trip ferry transport to the Outer Hebrides.
- Admission to Scone Palace and Gardens.
- 4 nights en-suite accommodation with breakfast.
- Driver/guide.
- Meals and refreshments: Unless specified.
- Admission fees: Unless specified.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 16. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5-Day Outer Hebrides & the Scottish Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5-Day Outer Hebrides & the Scottish Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Entrance Fee: Arnol Blackhouse
- Transport by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes minicoach
- Round-trip ferry transport to the Outer Hebrides
- Admission to Scone Palace and Gardens
- 4 nights en-suite accommodation with breakfast
- Driver/guide
- Meals and refreshments: Unless specified
- Admission fees: Unless specified
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We apologise, but we cannot accommodate children under 5 years old on our tours. Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult. Please note that if this policy is not followed, we will have to refuse travel without issuing a refund. Thank you for understanding
- Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately. To ensure that bookings for passengers traveling together are not separated, please inform us if you have multiple bookings.
- Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg of luggage (44lbs) per person on our tours; one medium sized suitcase/bag similar to airline standard carry-on luggage (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
- Arnol Blackhouse – We reserve tickets for you. Included in the price of the tour.
- Scone Palace – We reserve tickets for you. Included in the price of the tour.
- B&Bs tend to be located on the outskirts of towns and you should be prepared for a 20-30 minute walk to local facilities like pubs and restaurants. If you have difficulty with stairs, please mention it to us as lifts will not be available in this type of property.
- Hotels usually have a relatively central location but may be up to a 20-30 minute walk from local facilities. If you have difficulty with stairs, please let us know so that we can either book a ground floor room or a hotel with lift access, if available.
- Please note: For tours departing on 5 October, Scone Palace will be closed, on Day 5 Blair Castle will be visited instead.
- Please note that Arnol Blackhouse will be closed from 31 August to 3 October for rethatching works. The site will not be accessible during this period and will be a photo stop only.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
