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Kyleakin

Kyleakin is a village with a bridge for a front door. The Skye Bridge spans the narrow water, while the ruined walls of Castle Moil face the harbor.

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Landmark4.4/5

Castle Moil

Nestled on the Isle of Skye, Castle Moil offers breathtaking coastal views and a rich history, inviting visitors to explore its romantic ruins and enjoy stunning sunsets over the tranquil waters of the Sound of Sleat.

Landmark4.6/5

Eilean Bàn

This tiny island beneath the Skye Bridge holds a Stevenson lighthouse, thatched cottages and Gavin Maxwell’s former home. Otters sometimes appear along the shore.

Landmark4.1/5

Kyle Harbour

Landmark4.7/5

War Memorial

A memorial cross stands above Kyleakin, with seats and a view over town to the bridge. Its inscription remembers locals killed in both world wars.

Landmark4.5/5

Teko (the otter) sculpture by Laurence Broderick

Landmark5/5

The pebble beach

Landmark4.6/5

Kyleakin Hall

Eat$$$4.2/5

Castle Moil Restaurant

Drink$$$4.4/5

The King Haakon Bar

Cafe$$5/5

The Nice Cafe

Eat4.7/5

Fisherman's Kitchen Kyle

Kyle of Lochalsh seafood kitchen serves local catch as fish and chips, wraps, or seafood to go. A harbor hut has covered outdoor tables.

Eat$$$3.6/5

Taste of India, Kyleakin

Eat$$$4.7/5

Waterside seafood restaurant

Located in the charming Railway Buildings of Kyle of Lochalsh, Waterside seafood restaurant is a delight for seafood enthusiasts. With its vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes, it guarantees a memorable dining experience. Indulge in fresh catches from the nearby waters, paired with friendly service and breathtaking views. Don't miss this hidden gem on your culinary adventure through Kyle!

Eat5/5

Skye Bridge Seafoods

Cafe4.2/5

Harry's Coffee Shop

Stays

Stay$$4.9/5

Heather Brae

Heatherbrae Guest House in Kyle of Lochalsh offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, featuring walk-in showers and free toiletries. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and complimentary chocolates or cookies. Guests enjoy a garden and outdoor seating area, complemented by free WiFi in public areas. The property provides free on-site private parking and is situated on a quiet street, offering a tranquiet. Eilean Donan Castle is 15 km away, the Museum of the Isles 37 km, and Inverness Airport 135 km. Highly rated by guests for the host, room comfort, and bathroom cleanliness.

Stay$$$4.75/5

Creag Dubh Bed & Breakfast

Creag Dubh Bed & Breakfast in Kyle of Lochalsh offers adults-only accommodation with a garden and free WiFi. The property features sea, garden, and mountain views. Guests enjoy private bathrooms with walk-in showers, hypoallergenic bedding, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include bathrobes, bath, and streaming services. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialities, warm dishes, juice, and fruits are served. Kyle of Lochalsh is 3.6 km away, Eilean Donan Castle 15 km, and the Museum of the Isles 39 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 133 km distant.

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Misty Isle Apartments Ltd

Misty Isle Apartments Ltd - Maol View in Kyleakin offers a two-bedroom apartment with a living room. The property features a kitchenette, terrace, and garden views. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and a private check-in and check-out service. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. The apartment provides sea, lake, and mountain views. Nearby attractions include Kyle of Lochalsh (2.9 km), Eilean Donan Castle (17 km), and the Museum of the Isles (33 km). Inverness Airport is 140 km away. Highly rated by guests, the property ensures a pleasant stay with its comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities.

Stay5/5

Ardmhor Guesthouse

Stay5/5

NUMBER 7

Stay4.9/5

White Heather Hotel

Stay4.9/5

The Anchorage

This Kyleakin guesthouse looks straight out over the sea, with an AGA in the kitchen. Sea otters and seals appear just outside the windows.

Stay4.8/5

Mo Dhachaidh Guest House

Stay4.8/5

Mrs. E. MacLennan B&B

Stay4.8/5

The Cliffe House

Stay4.8/5

Fasgro B&B

Stay4.8/5

LOCHBUIE GUEST HOUSE

Stay4.3/5

Blairdhu House

Things To Do
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12 h

Full-Day Isle of Skye Adventure from Inverness

Travel at your own pace, enjoy plenty of photo stops, and immerse yourself in Highland life with your very own Highlander Guide in a kilt. Fancy wearing a kilt or arisaid yourself? Just let us know. To give you the best experience without rushing, we offer two route options: the Trotternish or the Minginish peninsula. Each explores a different part of the island and is planned around nearby attractions and sensible travel times, so you can see more while still enjoying each stop. Whichever route you choose, our aim is simple: a relaxed, memorable day showcasing the scenery, history, and character that makes the Isle of Skye special. This is a private tour for 1–7 guests. Solo travellers are welcome (2-guest minimum charge), with savings from 3 guests and the best value when all 7 seats are booked. Weather, opening hours or road conditions may affect our itinerary. We’ll offer a worthwhile alternative whenever possible.

$616.72

5/5

10 h

Private Tour to Skye, Fairy Pools, Portree and The Fairy Glen

The Isle of Skye is a Mystical and Magical place that has long been associated with Fairies. This day long tour from Inverness takes you to some of these places where you can spend time walking and soaking up the Atmosphere. On our way to the Isle of Skye we will stop at Eilean Donan Castle for a photo opportunity. The Fairy Pools at the foot of the Cuillin mountains where some visitors are tempted to swim and the war of the one eyed woman took place in 1601 , it is also said that Selkies used to shed their aquatic skin and take a human form and bathe in the pools by moonlight. The Fairy Glen on the Trotternish peninsula is a lovely peaceful place with some magnificient views and beautiful walks.

$1,292.37

5/5

Isle of Skye from Inverness Private Tour

One day private tour from the Inverness area to the Isle of Skye. You will be guided by a local in a kilt. You will learn about the area, the culture, and the history. The chance to see wildlife and the Hairy Highland cows. Fun folklore stories about fairies and giants will pass the time as you travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. See Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, Eilean Donan Castle, The Isle of Skye, Portree, The Old Man of Storr, the enchanted waters of Sligachan, the Kintail Mountains, Clachan Duach Burial grounds, and the Invermoriston River. This is an iconic tour with a guide who will do everything possible to make this a day to remember. Enjoy the luxury of being the only group on the tour and the flexibility that brings. Choice of mini van for groups of 1 to 8 people or luxury Landrover for smaller groups up to 4 people Highland Legends private tours

$1,156.33

5/5

11 h

Isle of Skye Day Tour from Fort William

Explore the magical and enchanting Isle of Skye with minimal hassle yet optimal comfort and service. Hear Historical tales and learn the history of some of the most famous landmarks. Embark on a special Journey as we will transport and tour you for the full day and make you feel at home.

$1,040.70

5/5

48 h

Glasgow: Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & Glenfinnan - 2 Day Tour

Our two-day Eilean Donan tour from Glasgow enjoys an extended journey through the magnificent highlands. Take in spectacular sights like Loch Lomond, Inveraray Castle, the Glenfinnan Viaduct, and of course, Eilean Donan Castle.

$156.72

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!

$5,305.52

5/5

120 h

Bespoke 5 day Tour - your personal itinerary

This is a 5 day example of what we can arrange for Your Tour. You can go North, South, East or West and we will help you create your own private tour, including the most important places and sites that you would like to see and experience.

$6,733.93

5/5

10 h

Isle oF SkyeTour;PORTREE,OLD MAN STORR,Kilt Rock FROM INVERNESS

HISTORIC AND SCENIC TOURS Together we have over 40 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industries, which we put to good use providing excellent service to our customers. Enjoy a Private tour in our luxurious air conditioned vehicles,

$950.91

5/5

12 h

1-Day Isle of Skye + Hike Options (from Inverness or Skye)

Join your private guide, Luke Skye-Walker, for a once-in-a-lifetime Isle of Skye experience unlike any other. Choose between two unforgettable short hikes — the Old Man of Storr or a breathtaking walk through the Quiraing. You’ll also leave Skye with a personalised drone photograph, captured against one of the most dramatic landscapes in the world. Enjoy a complimentary dram of whisky, meet and feed the famous Highland hairy coos, and discover viewpoints many visitors never find. Master storyteller Luke brings the island to life through local legends, history and folklore, with a soundtrack chosen to match the landscape around you. Every tour is flexible and tailored to you, allowing the day to unfold at your pace. So grab your boots and your camera, and prepare for a more personal journey into the Scottish wilderness — an adventure designed to stay with you long after you leave Skye.

$673.39

5/5

48 h

2 Day Private Tour of Skye and the Highlands from Edinburgh

Witness the iconic landscapes that Skye has to offer, and which have dazzled generations of visitors. From crystal clear beaches with dinosaur foot prints, to magical water falls, fairy pools, dramatic landscapes and quaint towns. Skye is also home to a diverse wildlife including the Golden Eagle. As part of this tour, we will also take you through some of the most famous sites of the Scottish Highlands, such as the Three Sisters of Glencoe, and Eilean Donan Castle, as well as the famous town of Pitlochry.

$2,448.70

5/5

72 h

3 Day Private Tour of Isle of Skye, Glencoe, Inverness, Loch Ness

Witness the Isle of Skye and witness its breathtaking natural beauty: from crystal clear beaches with dinosaur foot prints, to magical water falls, fairy pools, dramatic landscapes and quaint towns. Visit Glen Shiel and watch the Jacobite Train (aka Hogwarts Express) cross Glenfinnan Viaduct. Visit Eilean Donan, the most famous castle in Scotland, and Glencoe a mountain valley renowned worldwide for its poignant beauty. Take a cruise on Loch Ness, the largest lake in Britain. Visit Clava Cairns, a 4,000 year-old site that pre-dates the great pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge! Walk the battlefield where the Jacobites lost their final battle. Meet and hand-feed our iconic Highland Cows, and relax in the quaint Victorian town of Pitlochry. Do all this and more in our 3-day tour of Skye and the Highlands! Just let us know if you want to customise this itinerary, or a different 3-day itinerary. We are more than happy to customise it according to your bucket list!

$3,605.03

5/5

12 h

Private Tour to Isle of Skye from Inverness

Your full day 12 hour tour from Inverness to the Isle of Skye offers a journey through the Highlands and the best bits of the Isle of Skye, along with quite a few locations that you wont see on other tours! As a local to the Highlands guide will break up the journey on the way to Skye with a number of stops that are important and special in the hearts of the people who live here. We can also pick up from the Isle of Skye, or even pick up in Inverness and drop off in Skye and vice versa (Just let us know luggage requirements) You will enjoy historical commentary, folklore, Scottish music, local snacks, and general good craic all round! On Skye we are excited to show you the magical spots on the Island, but if the weather makes visibility poor, we can substitute stops to make sure you have the BEST experience. As this is a private tour we can adapt the itinerary to suit your groups preferences! Just ask away-it's your day! We will also make a bonus stop at the Hairy Coos!

$986.28

5/5

96 h

Edinburgh: Isle of Skye Jacobite Steam Train and Whisky Tour

Explore the rugged beauty of Scotland on a 4-day adventure that takes you from Edinburgh to the enchanting Isle of Skye. Marvel at ancient castles, charming villages, and stunning landscapes as you ride the iconic Jacobite Steam Train over the Glenfinnan Viaduct. Enjoy optional whisky tastings at renowned distilleries and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Highlands, including a visit to Culloden Battlefield. This tour is perfect for travelers eager to experience Scotland's breathtaking scenery and cultural heritage. - Duration: 4 days filled with Scottish history and stunning views - Explore the Isle of Skye, including the Fairy Pools and Kilt Rock waterfall - Ride the famous Jacobite Steam Train, featured in Harry Potter

$462.53

5/5

48 h

Create Your Own Special 2 Day Tour

This is a 2 day example of what we can help arrange for Your Tour. You can go North, South, East or West and we will help you create your own private tour, including the most important places and sites that you would like to see and experience.

$2,040.59

5/5

72 h

Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Highlands: 3-Day Private Luxury Tour

Discover the Isle of Skye and the Scottish Highlands Let us take you to the breathtaking landscapes of the Isle of Skye, a truely unique place. Walk along the dramatic cliffs of Neist Point, explore the otherworldly Fairy Glen, breath in the air at the stunning Quiraing. Visit the legendary Dunvegan Castle and marvel at the towering rock formations of the Old Man of Storr. This journey extends beyond Skye, we'll take in Loch Ness, the dramatic valleys of Glencoe and scenic views of Glenfinnan, The Cairngorms and Ben Nevis as well. We Tailor your experience to you specific preferences. Travel in luxury in a private vehicle for ultimate comfort. Our expert driver guides are enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about Scotland, their priority is your enjoyment. Enjoy immersive storytelling that brings Scotland’s past to life. Discover hidden gems beyond the typical tourist routes. This is more than a tour—it’s unforgettable experience crafted and delivered for your enjoyment.

$6,052.38

5/5

120 h

Edinburgh: Ultimate 5-Day Skye & Highlands Privately Guided Tour

Discover Scotland in style on this 5-day privately guided tour in a premium minivan. Explore historic Edinburgh, the mystical Loch Ness, and dramatic Glencoe, before venturing to the Isle of Skye’s natural wonders like the Fairy Pools, Old Man of Storr, Kilt Rock, and Quiraing. Visit iconic castles including Urquhart, Dunvegan, and Eilean Donan, and enjoy charming Highland villages such as Pitlochry, Applecross, and Plockton. With expert guidance, flexible sightseeing, and 4-star premium accommodations each night, this tour combines breathtaking landscapes, history, and comfort for an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

$6,040.13

5/5

120 h

5 Day Isle of Skye, Glencoe and Loch Ness Tour from Edinburgh

We offer extra small group tours for up to only 16 clients. Explore some of the most gorgeous locations in the Highlands of Scotland and the Isle of Skye! Explore the village of Luss which sits on Loch Lomond, the incredible Inveraray Castle and its stunning Gardens, and the ancient artifacts of Kilmartin Glen. Discover Oban and the rugged beauty of Glencoe and witness the Glenfinnan Viaduct in real life! On the Isle of Skye, visit Dunvegan Castle, the impressive Old Man of Storr, and the magical Fairy Glen. Admire and learn of the historic Eilean Donan Castle, cruise Loch Ness in search of Nessie, and explore Urquhart Castle. Conclude your wonderful trip with visits to Culloden Battlefield, a Highland whisky distillery, and the incredible Cairngorms National Park. Return to Edinburgh with memories of Scotland to last a lifetime!

$965.88

5/5

Day Tour To Isle of Skye And Eilean Donan Castle From Inverness

Isle of Skye Tour Our captivating one day excursion to the Isle of Skye from Inverness will transport you across the breathtaking Highlands before crossing the bridge to the enchanting Isle of Skye. This island is steeped in mythical tales, adorned with narrow mountain roads, hidden valleys, rugged rock formations, and pristine pools and cascades. Renowned as one of Scotland's top tourist spots, the Isle of Skye has been recognized as the fourth finest island destination worldwide by National Geographic.

$1,047.50

5/5

Over The Sea to (secret) Skye

The journey to Skye takes us through many majestic landscapes. Travelling the Great Glen alongside Loch Ness, we’ll head north west at Invermoriston, passing the Five Sisters of Kintail before descending through the site of The Battle of Glen Shiel towards Loch Duich and our first glimpse of the west coast. We’ll take time for a visit to Eilean Donan Castle before heading over the Skye Bridge. Our time on Skye will be spent away from the crowds, exploring the beautiful Sleat Peninsula, "The Garden of Skye". Our visit to Isle Ornsay allows time to explore the curious Gaelic craft and whisky shops and gallery... we can pop back in here later for a whisky tasting too! We continue south to Armadale Castle & Gardens, and then to the southern most point of Skye along the most picturesque road on the island. The views to Knoydart, Loch Nevis and The Isles of Eigg & Rhum are simply breathtaking If time allows, we can return to the mainland by the Glenelg ferry enroute back to Inverness.

$1,156.33

5/5

Isle of Skye Highlights - Bespoke Private Tour for up to 7 guests

Your journey to the Isle of Skye is a private experience designed entirely around you. Travelling in comfort with your own guide, the day can be shaped to match your interests and pace. The itinerary remains flexible so you can spend more time at the places that capture your imagination. The Isle of Skye is celebrated for its dramatic beauty, but it is also an island steeped in legend. As we travel through its glens, coastlines and mountains, I bring the landscape to life through stories that have echoed here for centuries. Many come from Gaelic and Norse traditions, telling of giants and ghosts, water horses and kelpies, saints and sinners, and the mysterious world of fairies and witches. More than a sightseeing tour, this is a journey into the spirit of Skye. My aim is to be your storyteller and guide, sharing not only the island’s remarkable places but also the legends, history and culture that make it unforgettable.