Edinburgh · Inverness · Isle of Skye
Edinburgh · Highlands · Isle of Skye
Scotland: Highlands & Isles
9 Days Private & tailored
Highlights
★Private whisky distillery tastings
★Loch Ness & Highlands scenic drive
★Isle of Skye castle & cliffs
★Edinburgh Castle private tour
What's Included
Castle hotels & boutique stays
Private driver-guide
Daily breakfast
Whisky tastings
Sample Itinerary
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Day 1 — Edinburgh
Private arrival transfer, check-in and a curated welcome dinner with your journey host.
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Day 2 — Inverness
Privately guided sightseeing, a reserved table for lunch and time at leisure.
3
Day 3 — Isle of Skye
Privately guided sightseeing, a reserved table for lunch and time at leisure.
4
Day 4 — Edinburgh
Privately guided sightseeing, a reserved table for lunch and time at leisure.
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Day 5 — Inverness
Privately guided sightseeing, a reserved table for lunch and time at leisure.
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Day 6 — Isle of Skye
Privately guided sightseeing, a reserved table for lunch and time at leisure.
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Day 7 — Edinburgh
Privately guided sightseeing, a reserved table for lunch and time at leisure.
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Day 8 — Inverness
Leisurely breakfast, check-out and private departure transfer.
Your first stop · Edinburgh
Nearest airport
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
~11 kmapprox. 15 min transfer
Know before you go
Best time · currency · costs · tipping · power · jet lag · holidays & more
Know before you go
Best time · currency · costs · tipping · power · jet lag · holidays & more
Best time to visit
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Peak months: May–Sep.
May–Sep is mildest and greenest; pack for changeable weather.
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Typical seasonal rates
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Illustrative — based on typical seasonal demand, not a live rate calendar.
Getting around
Ride-hailing: Uber · Bolt
The Tube and national rail; contactless taps you through in London.
They drive on the left — look right first when crossing.
Tipping & etiquetteOpenHide
10–15% at restaurants
Restaurants: 10–15% if a service charge isn't already on the bill.
Hotels: £1–2 for porters.
Taxis: Round up to the nearest pound.
Good to know
- ·Queue politely — jumping the line is a real faux pas.
- ·Tipping isn't expected at pubs when ordering at the bar.
- ·'Please' and 'thank you' go a long way.
Power & connectivity
Gplug
230V · 50Hz
EE & Vodafone offer fast 5G; eSIMs activate instantly.
Currency
British Pound (GBP · £)
Live rate unavailable — check a converter before you travel.
Exchange at the airport, banks or licensed money changers; ATMs usually give the best rate. Cards are widely accepted in cities.
Indicative rate — cards and bureaux add a margin.
Health & safety
Tap water is safe to drink
- ·Tap water is safe to drink.
- ·Pharmacies can advise on minor ailments.
General guidance — confirm vaccinations with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks ahead. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Travel footprint
Flying from
165kg CO₂e · round trip
≈ 530 km each way · what 8 trees absorb in a year.
Arrange a verified offsetEstimate only — economy class, including high-altitude effects.
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