Highland Railways & Hills
- Tour Operator:
- Walkabout Scotland
- Max group size:
- 10
- Age range:
- 12 to 99
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 33773
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Highlights
- Walk through the Scottish Highlands
- Transport by rail, ferries & feet
- Evening meals in local inns
- Enjoy the seafood on Isle of Skye
Travel, Your Way
Good reasons for travelling privately:
Personalise your trip
Make changes to the itinerary, accommodation, or transport method
Increased safety during COVID
Spend the majority of time amongst your group to reduce exposure to others
Travel more exclusively
Your tour guide can focus all their attention on your group
Travel for a special occasion
Celebrate an important event by only travelling with your friends or family
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Sunday
- Day 2 Monday
- Day 3 Tuesday
- Day 4 Wednesday
- Day 5 Thursday
- Day 6 Friday
- Day 7 Saturday
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- JGJames· October 1st, 2019My husband and I cannot express how impressed we were with James Shelton and his commitment to ensuring our team had a great experience. No matter where we went, he always reviewed the agenda with all of us to ensure we knew the plan and made... Show moreTrip date: August 2019
- IRIrene· September 20th, 2019We thoroughly enjoyed the whole whole experience. Stuart and Rachel couldn’t do enough to make the hike an amazing experienceTrip date: September 2019
- JBJohn· September 13th, 2019Actual itinerary better than published, though surprised it did not include Jacobite steam train. Lunches were not provided as advertised. Plenty of notice given of my vegan diet, but NO provision made to feed me.Trip date: September 2019
Lenore· September 12th, 2019This was a fun and picturesque tour. The train rides were scenic; the countryside was beautiful, wild, green, and windswept; the pubs were the right kind of shabby chic, offering fabulous craft beers and good fish; the local guest houses were... Show more
Trip date: July 2019- MSMonika· August 19th, 2019Die Tour hat uns grundsätzlich sehr gefallen. Jedoch sind wir sehr verärgert, dass wir das Ticket für die Rückfahrt nicht erhielten und auch die Kosten nicht refundiert bekamen - wir hatten bereits 1/2 Jahr vorher darum gebeten, die Rückfahrkarte auf... Show moreTrip date: July 2019
- IYIrene· August 16th, 2019Well planned routes, professional guides, accommodation and meals are as described.
Walkabout Scotland commented on this reviewHi Irene, Thanks for the great review! Cheers JonTrip date: July 2019 - LELiz· July 19th, 2019Stuart and Rachel were excellent guides, knowledgeable, energetic, fun and kind. They went above and beyond, shuttling everyone to and from our various accommodations, picking up forgotten luggage, attending to our individual needs. They chose great... Show moreTrip date: June 2019
- Laurie· July 8th, 2019The tour was excellent. Stu was fun, and knowledgeable. We had a good group and I really enjoyed myself. I would do this again. What a great way to see Scotland!Walkabout Scotland commented on this reviewThank you Laurie!Trip date: June 2019
- RRRonnie· June 23rd, 2019Stuart was an absolutely amazing guide. He is intelligent, funny and creative. He effortlessly assessed the needs of our group and made accommodations based on our make-up. We had some knitters in our group and he found a crafter who raised her own... Show moreTrip date: June 2019
- KMKaren· September 9th, 2018I had a fabulous time. The guide was friendly, knowledgeable and very helpful. The hikes, scenery and even the weather were phenomenal. I would highly recommend the tour.Walkabout Scotland commented on this reviewHi Karen - thanks for the great feedback so soon after the trip Cheers JTrip date: September 2018
Dates & Availability
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- Get Instant ConfirmationMonday5 Apr, 2021EnglishSunday11 Apr, 2021$1,545
- Get Instant ConfirmationMonday12 Apr, 2021EnglishSunday18 Apr, 2021$1,545
- Get Instant ConfirmationMonday19 Apr, 2021EnglishSunday25 Apr, 2021$1,545
- Get Instant ConfirmationMonday26 Apr, 2021EnglishSunday2 May, 2021$1,545
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday2 May, 2021EnglishSaturday8 May, 2021$1,545
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday9 May, 2021EnglishSaturday15 May, 2021$1,5450% Interest Instalments
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday16 May, 2021EnglishSaturday22 May, 2021$1,5450% Interest Instalments
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many miles will be covered for the hiking?
Please note that the distances of the hikes on this trip are listed on each day of the itinerary and do vary.
The hikes chosen will also depend on the group's ability and fitness levels.
Below you will see the average distances for each day.
Day 1- 5 or 6 mile trail.
Day 2- 8 mile and 300 ft acsent
Day 3- Coastal Walk (weather permitting)
Day 4- 6 mile 300 ft acsent
Day 5 - Activities
Day 6- 6 mile 1500 ft acsent
Day 7-End of the trip
The trails will vary and some will be round trip will others will be one way. - Do you offer a Spanish translation guide on this tour?
Not really but someone in who can speak Spanish - either as guide or guide assistant can be hired.
Good to Know
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