Private Skye Castle and Tannery

Portree

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Private Skye Castle and Tannery

Uncover the cultural treasures of Isle of Skye with our exclusive tour, starting at the enchanting port of Portree, Scotland. Kick off your unforgettable journey with a cozy pickup from the Portree pier, romancing you into the heart of Scottish folklore and timeless craftsmanship.

Your first stop is a short, scenic drive south to the magical Sligachan, where the grandeur of mighty mountains meets the serene sea. Step across an iconic 200-year-old bridge, capturing the ethereal beauty in unforgettable photographs, and let the enchanting tales of local fairies sweep you off your feet.

The adventure continues with a visit to the splendid Dunvegan Castle, the proud abode of Clan MacLeod for over seven centuries. Roam around the castle grounds and luxuriant gardens at your pace, soaking in the aura of history and royalty.

When the exploration stirs up an appetite, relish a delightful lunch at the castle restaurant or a quaint local eatery (meal cost not included). The journey doesn't end there. Get ready to uncover a unique tradition at a local tannery. Here, you'll witness the fascinating process of how sheepskins are transformed into beautiful, practical articles.

Wrap up your day with a picturesque drive back to Portree, taking in the tranquil beauty of the Isle of Skye.

Join us for this captivating journey, experience a slice of Scottish history, indulge in traditional crafts, and immerse in the breathtaking landscape of Skye - the crown jewel of Scotland. Don't delay - book your private tour today, a must-do for every visitor to the port of Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland!

$293 per person

Duration: 6.5 hours
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Reference: Holland America Line, Nieuw Statendam, Departing Tue, Aug 5, 2025

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Private

Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing

Shore Excursion Duration: 6.5

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Tender Pier

Activity Level: Moderate

Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible flat-soled walking shoes or sneakers, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Weather can change quickly, so waterproof jackets are also strongly suggested.

Restrictions: This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Motorized scooters and collapsible wheelchairs are not permitted. However, walkers, strollers, and small luggage are allowed. While the amount of walking is determined by the guest, this tour is not recommended for


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