Excursion d'une journée Skye au départ d'Inverness avec piscines de fées et château de Dunvegan





Description
Explorez les superbes paysages des Highlands écossais lors de cette excursion d'une journée mémorable au départ d'Inverness. Commencez le voyage par une visite des pittoresques chutes Rogie et du Loch Carron, puis traversez jusqu'à l'enchanteresse île de Skye. Découvrez les superbes piscines des Fées, où les eaux cristallines et les cascades se trouvent sous les majestueuses montagnes Cuillin. Le déjeuner facultatif au village de Dunvegan et la possibilité de visiter le château de Dunvegan, la maison ancestrale du clan MacLeod, enrichit l'expérience. Profitez d'arrêts à Portree et de sites emblématiques comme le château d'Eilean Donan et le château d'Urquhart sur le Loch Ness au retour. - Visitez les superbes piscines de fées et les impressionnantes montagnes Cuillin - Possibilité d'explorer le château de Dunvegan et ses magnifiques jardins - Capturer des souvenirs à Portree et à Sligachan - Visite d'une journée à Inverness en soirée
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Itinéraire
Cascades impressionnantes avec un pont suspendu sur la rivière Black Water.
Les Fairy Pools sont une série de petites cascades et de piscines turquoises, célèbres pour leur beauté naturelle et leur charme magique.
Le château de Dunvegan est le siège du clan Macleod, qui vit dans le château depuis plus de 800 ans.
Portree est la plaque tournante centrale de Skye et la ville la plus peuplée, avec de nombreux magasins et endroits pour manger. La place principale est une ruche d'activités, tandis que le port pittoresque aux façades aux couleurs vives est soulevé tout droit d'une carte postale.
Sligachan est une petite colonie dans un endroit à couper le souffle. Les vues sont vraiment superbes, du magnifique vieux pont et de la rivière enchanteresse, à la toile de fond dramatique des montagnes rouges et noires Cuillin.
Photostop à l'un des châteaux les plus célèbres d'Écosse.
Le Photostop du château d'Urquhart, niché sur les rives du Loch Ness, témoigne de la riche histoire de l'Écosse et offre une vue imprenable sur le légendaire loch.
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Avis des voyageurs
Informations importantes
- Transports en commun disponibles à proximité
- Condition physique moyenne requise
Avis(178)
This is a great tour. There's lots of different experiences throughout the day with the highlights being the Fairy pools walk and the Mcleod clan homelands and Dunvegan Castle visit. Our guide, Karen, was a key part of the day and not only a great guide but an excellent driver which is essential on a 12 hour drive. Highly recommend this day out.
All the locations were amazing. We had a really good guide. Highly recommended!
A truly great experience overall. Torquil has been my absolute favourite tour guide so far being here in the Highlands. Funny guy with lots of stories and even more factual knowledge. The fairy pools were a sight to see, and Dunvegan castle and its gardens were a very good experience too. Had a very good day, I’d recommend this tour to anyone wanting a guided tour of the Highlands.
Thorquil was great, he explains things very well. We discovered a beautiful part of Scotland; we are going to leave with magnificent stories and images. Thanks to our super guide.
We had an excellent tour guide, Martin! Very informative, entertaining and helpful! It is a long day but I finished it feeling relatively energetic and educated. Great trip.
Pros: the hike to the fairy pools was great, though strenuous. The Dunvegan castle was interesting and the gardens were beautiful. Rogie Falls was pretty, wish we had longer time there. We lucked out with the weather. But if it’s hot or wet, make sure you dress appropriately and bring bug spray for midges. Cons: the description indicated we would spend time in Portree, but we never made it there. The time at the castle was too short. We could either do the castle or one of the gardens, but not both. The timing for lunch was late. There was an unnecessary stop early on at a gas station. Our tour guide was awful. He didn’t guide us or share pertinent information. He told inappropriate and irrelevant stories focusing on himself or the cars around us. He didn’t introduce himself or go over the itinerary, and didn’t tell us we would not be going to Portree. The information that he did have had to be prompted by the participants in our van.
This was a wonderful day trip with lots of wonderful activities and stops. Our guide, Martin, was awesome. Very informational, friendly, and funny. We would highly recommend this tour. The only recommendation I have is to include the fee for Dunvegan Castle in the initial ticket price. My wife and I paid for the ticket when we purchased the tour, and anyone who didn't ended up either opting to sit for an hour in the parking lot or buy their ticket on site at the castle.
Sit back and relax. Louise drove us through fairy tale scenery and regaled us with stories of Kelpies, Selkies, Fairies, princes and heroines in between stops on this tour. Louise is a talented storyteller that weaves each tale into the scenery and her musical playlist. Time passes very quickly on this tour. There is adequate time to visit the Fairy pools, Dunvegan castle, Rogie Falls and other wonders of Scotland on the tour. If you love history and fairy tales mixed with beautiful scenery, this is the tour for you.
Amazing experience, I recommend the tour. Martin the tour guide is a wealth of fairy tale information.
Martin is the best Guide, It was an amazing say.



