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Welcome to Col, Col, Isle of Lewis HS2 0LP, where the rugged charm of the Hebrides awaits! Picture dramatic coastlines, ancient stone circles, and sheep casually wandering about. Delight in fresh seafood feasts and the warm smiles of locals. Whether exploring the breathtaking beaches or the mystical moors, adventure is just a puff of sea breeze away!

Recommendations

Landmark4.9/5

Traigh Mhòr

Cafe4.5/5

No.9 Coffee & Restaurant

Nestled in Stornoway, No.9 By The Harbour offers stunning coastal views, delicious local seafood, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of the Outer Hebrides, making it a must-visit destination.

Stays

Stay4.55/5

Hebridean Guest House

Nestled in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, the Hebridean Guest House charms visitors with its warm hospitality, stunning seaside views, and a perfect blend of local culture and scenic beauty, making it an iconic retreat.

Stay4.15/5

Royal Hotel

Nestled in the charming Stornoway, the Royal Hotel beckons with cozy rooms and warm hospitality. Enjoy a lively atmosphere, delicious local dishes, and a well-stocked bar perfect for unwinding after exploring the breathtaking Isle of Lewis. With its prime location on Cromwell Street, adventure awaits just outside your door. Come for the views, stay for the vibes! 🌊✨

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5/5

3 h

Craft Your Own Gin Experience in Stornoway

Unleash your inner distiller at Stornoway's Gin School with this hands-on experience for 2. Together, you and your partner will craft your own unique gin from a selection of over 50 botanicals, guided by an expert distiller. Start with a refreshing Landfall G&T and a full gin tasting that immerses you in the world of gin-making. After designing your flavour profile, you'll distill your recipe on mini traditional copper pot stills and take home a full-size 70cl bottle of your creation. This 3-hour experience is perfect for gin lovers looking to learn and enjoy together.

$178.43

5/5

5 h

Stornoway and Isle of Lewis Historic Sights Tour

Our Historic Island tour operates on various days (check our calendar) and delivers you in comfort, on minibus service, to the finest and most historic of sights on the Isle of Lewis. It is the best way to experience the Island, without the hassle of driving, you just soak up the amazing, dream like landscapes of rugged island perched on the wild North Atlantic. This tourer brings you to such outstanding places as ancient standing stones of Calanais (older than Stonehenge!), the stunning Carloway Broch perched high above the crofting communities of Carloway, to the Blackhouse village at Gearrannan village, highlighting the way we used to live, and the change to see the way we used to live in summer on the moors at the Bru Àirigh. Save the drive, enjoy the sights and get the chance to ask driver guide any questions you may have.

$75.49

5/5

Stornoway: Private Tour Isle of Lewis

Arriving by Air or Cruise Ship? Enjoy a private tour of Lewis and Harris in comfort and luxury in our air conditioned Minivan, with space for up to 6 adults. All tours are fully customisable. Keep the dialogue open prior to your trip and build a custom itinerary with us, so that you accomplish all that you want to during your visit or leave the planning to us!

$823.54

5/5

120 h

5 Day Private Bespoke Tour of Scotland

Embrace the beauty of Scotland in this private adventure tailored specifically for you. Join us on a magical journey to the best of the Highlands, the awe-inspiring scenery of the Isle of Skye, mystical Loch Ness and/or other sites you fancy. We can either suggest an itinerary, as shown here, or put something together based on your bucket list!

$5,215.72

5/5

4 h

Experience Private Lewis Historical Tour

Using only locally born and bred guides, this tour allows you to hear about life on the Outer Hebridean Islands. With visits to historical sites around Lewis, we provide in-depth information on the history versus current life as an islander. Join us on a tour which will take you full circle.

$303.34

5/5

120 h

5-Day Outer Hebrides & the Scottish Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

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

$1,488.38

5/5

Lewis Historical Tour

Hebridean Life Tours highlight and visit the attractions we believe to be of most interest to our customers. While we have listed many attractions, our clients can determine their preferred stops and mix and match attractions from other tours within distance allowances. Our tours are generally a maximum of 6 hours but with the ability to add hours to enable clients to see more of the islands within their vacation timeframe.

$226.47

5/5

168 h

Isle of Skye, Highlands and Islands Tour from Glasgow - 7 Days

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Scotland with an extra small group tour for up to 16 clients. Explore Loch Lomond National Park and the historic village of Luss. Admire Glencoe’s dramatic landscapes and uncover its history before visiting the Glenfinnan Viaduct, famously known as the "Harry Potter Bridge." On Skye, discover the Fairy Pools, visit Dunvegan Castle, and enjoy the charm of Portree. See the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Glen, and the surreal Quiraing Viewpoint. Travel by ferry to the breathtaking Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Uncover the Isle of Lewis’ history at Arnol Blackhouse, Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, and the Callanish Standing Stones. Visit the Port of Ness and the dramatic Butt of Lewis Lighthouse. Return to the mainland via Ullapool, stopping at Corrieshalloch Gorge, a Highland whisky distillery, and Inverness. Cruise Loch Ness, explore Urquhart Castle & visit Culloden Battlefield before returning to Edinburgh with memories to last a lifetime.

$1,188.64

5/5

6 h

Isle of Lewis Heritage: Private Day Tour from Stornoway

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Explore the rich history and ancient wonders of the Isle of Lewis on our private full-day tour with convenient transportation from Stornoway. The journey will take you to the mystical Calanais Standing Stones, where you’ll unravel the secrets of a 5,000-year-old stone circle. Delve into Hebridean heritage at The Blackhouse, a traditional thatched-roof dwelling, and discover the incredible engineering of the Dun Carloway Broch, an Iron Age fortress offering breathtaking views. Wrap up your adventure at the Bosta Iron Age House, where history comes to life with reconstructed dwellings and archaeological treasures. This immersive tour promises an immersive exploration of Lewis’s past and heritage.

$1,316.77

5/5

168 h

7 Days - Isle of Skye, Hebrides Islands, Inverness from Edinburgh

Set off on an unforgettable adventure through Scotland with an exclusive small group tour for up to 16 guests. Discover Loch Lomond National Park and the historic village of Luss. Admire Glencoe’s dramatic scenery and learn of its history before visiting the Glenfinnan Viaduct, made famous as the "Harry Potter Bridge." Explore the Fairy Pools, tour Dunvegan Castle, and soak in the charm of Portree. Visit the Old Man of Storr, the Fairy Glen, and the Quiraing Viewpoint. Take a ferry to the stunning Outer Hebrides. Experience the rich history of the Isle of Lewis at Arnol Blackhouse, Gearrannan Blackhouse Village, and the Callanish Standing Stones. Stop at the Port of Ness and the striking Butt of Lewis Lighthouse. Journey back to the mainland through Ullapool, pausing at Corrieshalloch Gorge, a Highland whisky distillery, and Inverness. Cruise on Loch Ness, explore Urquhart Castle, and visit Culloden Battlefield before returning to Edinburgh with memories to cherish forever.

$1,371.19

5/5

5 h

Stornoway Isle of Lewis Shore and Sea Tour

Our Sea & Shore tourer operates on various days (check our calendar) and delivers you in comfort, on our minibus tourer service, to the finest attractions on the Isle of Lewis that hug our shores and seas. It is the best way to experience the Island, without the hassle of driving, you just soak up the amazing, dream-like landscapes of our rugged island perched between the wild North Atlantic and the rolling Minch. This tourer brings you to such outstanding places* as the unique and storied St. Columba's Church, the heart wrenching story of the Iolaire, the stunning high point in town, the War Memorial and the museum at Museum & Tasglann nan Eilean. Save the drive, enjoy the sights and get the chance to ask our driver guide any questions you may have. Depending on the time available we may be able to squeeze in a few more, lesser visited, sights that bring the magic of the island to life for everyone on our tours. This Tourer is not weather dependent

$75.49

5/5

Isle of Lewis Shore Excursion Calanish Stones and Stornoway

Discover the enchanting Isle of Lewis on this unforgettable shore excursion. Visit the ancient Calanish Standing Stones, a remarkable prehistoric site, and take in the stunning views at the Butt of Lewis. Spend some time exploring Stornoway, the charming capital of the Outer Hebrides, where you can enjoy local culture and shops. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers looking to delve into the rich history and beauty of the Isle of Lewis. - Explore the iconic Calanish Standing Stones, a must-see historical landmark - Enjoy scenic views at the Butt of Lewis, a dramatic coastal point - Spend leisure time in Stornoway, experiencing local culture and shops - Ideal for cruise passengers seeking a comprehensive island tour

$355.49

5/5

5 h 30 mins

Stornoway: Guided Tour of the Isle of Lewis

Hugh, your guide, can collect you from your accommodation, the ferry terminal, airport or when you arrive off your cruise ship. Even if you bring your own transport over, spend a day with Hebridean Isle Tours to show you these beautiful isles before you explore yourself. Our tours visit all the well known sites throughout the Isles plus many more hidden treasures. At Hebridean Isle Tours we aim to make your visit to the Hebrides a memorable one. We welcome solo travelers and we will not cancel due to lack of numbers.

$199.02

5/5

144 h

6 Day Outer Hebrides, Isle of Skye & Glenfinnan Viaduct

Join us on an unforgettable journey across the Highlands and Islands, where we discover some of Scotland’s most iconic destinations, as well as the hidden gems; from the world-famous Loch Ness to the remote corners of the Hebrides. We explore by land and sea, from beach to battlefield, castle to coastal town; where stunning scenery, ancient monuments, and Scotch whisky are guaranteed. Capture treasured pictures of the magical Isle of Skye and Glen Coe, while we keep you entertained with myths, legends, and tales from our rich history. Venture beyond the classic tourist trail on this extended adventure and prepare to fall in love with our beautiful wee country.

$1,338.52

4.9/5

72 h

3-Day Lewis, Harris and the Outer Hebrides Small-Group Tour from Inverness

Fine woven materials, white sandy beaches and mystifying monuments: Lewis and Harris contain some of Scotland’s most sensational sights. The largest island in Scotland boasts beauty, brawns, and brains. The untouched, white beaches snuggle up to gorgeously mesmerising mountains. The local wools and crafting communities combine to create the tough-wearing Harris Tweed. And the ancient stone circles and mysterious chess pieces keep people scratching their heads in wonder. On this tour, we give you a taste of every part of Lewis and Harris’ unique personality. Your guide explores the Viking past, takes you to traditional bodes, and helps you settle in at the famous port of Stornoway. Join this tour and escape to one of Scotland’s wildest destinations.

$758.81

4.8/5

144 h

6-Day Outer Hebrides and Isle of Skye Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Explore Scotland’s Outer Hebrides and the Isle of Skye on a 6-day tour from Edinburgh and discover the islands’ enchanting scenery, history and people! Windswept and rugged, the region comprises a string of beautiful islands, the largest being the isles of Lewis and Harris, both of which are visited on the tour. See historical sites including the *Callanish Stones and Dun Carloway Broch; incredible scenery at the Butt of Lewis and Bhaltos; and sites such as Dunvegan Castle and Glendale Castle on the Isle of Skye. Arnol Blackhouse entry included in the tour price. The experience includes your choice of guesthouse or hotel accommodation in Ullapool, Stornaway in the Outer Hebrides and Portree on the Isle of Skye. Discover Scotland's most beautiful landscapes on this tour to the Outer Hebrides and Skye.

$1,783.02

4.5/5

120 h

Isle of Lewis and Harris 5 Day Tour from Edinburgh

Experience an extra small group tour of up to 16 clients. Explore some of the most gorgeous areas in the Highlands of Scotland and the Isle of Lewis and Harris. Visit the Kings Estate of Balmoral, go for gorgeous short walks in the Highlands of Scotland, see the majestic Corrieshalloch Waterfalls and gorge, visit famous locations such as Culloden Battlefield, and drink Scotch whisky at a Highland Whisky Distillery. While on the Isle of Lewis and Harris, you'll explore historic locations such as the 5000-year-old Callanish Standing Stones and the 2000-year-old Duncarloway Broch, a type of structure only found in Scotland. Harris is full of wonderful landscapes and beaches, and we'll get you out to Luskentyre, one of the most beautiful in the country. Search for Nessie as you cruise Loch Ness, travel through Glencoe and Loch Lomond National Park, and have the best time ever on your Extra Small Group Tour of up to 8 clients.

$1,029.42

4.3/5

Outer Hebrides Tours & Private Hire

Why Choose Outer Hebrides Tours? OHT "Personalised Tours. Timeless Landscapes. Unforgettable Memories." Outer Hebrides Tours pride ourselves in offering an authentic, personalised experience that goes beyond standard sightseeing. Led by passionate local guides with in-depth knowledge of Lewis’s rich history, culture, & stunning landscapes, our small-group tours ensure you receive individual attention & a truly immersive journey. Offering you places not shown by other tour guides with Gaelic spoken. We focus on creating meaningful connections with our guests, sharing captivating stories, hidden gems, & breath-taking scenery that you won’t find in generic tours. Emphasis on small group sizes ensures a more personalised experience, greater interaction & the ability to tailor the tour to the interests of your guests. OHT offers tailored tours or flexible itineraries. OHT stands out because of its deep local knowledge, personalised small-group experience & cultural authenticity.

$205.88

3.7/5

4 h

Stornoway (Isle of Lewis):Heritage and Coastline Tour

Meet your friendly local guide at the Port of Stornoway and set off to explore the northern wonders of the Isle of Lewis. Travel through stunning coastal landscapes and open moorlands while hearing fascinating stories of island life, Gaelic traditions, and ancient legends. Visit the Gaelic-speaking community of Ness, known for its proud maritime heritage and welcoming spirit. Stroll along the picturesque harbour of Port Ness, where generations of seafarers have lived and worked. Enjoy free time to visit the Harbour View Gallery to admire local art inspired by the island’s rugged beauty. Continue to the historic T-shaped St. Moluag’s Church, a site of pilgrimage dating between the 12th and 15th centuries, reflecting centuries of faith and heritage. Your final stop is the dramatic Butt of Lewis Lighthouse, built in 1862 by the Stevenson brothers. Standing high above the Atlantic cliffs, it offers breathtaking sea views and wonderful photo opportunities before returning to port.

$75.49

120 h

5 Days of Scottish Highlands and Islands Tour from Glasgow

Experience an extra small group tour of up to only 16 clients Explore some of the most gorgeous areas in the Highlands of Scotland & the Isle of Lewis and Harris Visit the Kings Estate of Balmoral, go for gorgeous short walks in the Highlands of Scotland, see the majestic Corrieshalloch Waterfalls and gorge, Visit famous locations such as Culloden Battlefield and drink Scotch Whisky at a Highland Whisky Distillery. While on the Isle of Lewis & Harris, you'll explore historic locations such as 5000 year old Callanish Standing Stones, 2000 year old Duncarloway Broch, a type of structure only found in Scotland. Harris is full of wonderful landscape and beaches and we'll get you out to Luskentyre, one of the most beautiful in the country. Search for Nessie as you cruise Loch Ness, travel through Glencoe, Loch Lomond National Park and have the best time ever on your Extra Small Group Group tour of up to only 8 Clients.