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Ultimate 11-Day Highland and Isle of Skye Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Majestic Mountains and Quaint Villages
Morning
Begin your journey with a hearty breakfast at The Red Roof Cafe and Gallery. After fueling up, set out on the Isle of Skye Self Guided Driving Tour from Portree, taking in the stunning coastal views and passing through charming villages.
Afternoon
For lunch, make a stop at The Granary Cafe & Coffee Shop for a delightful meal. Continue your drive to the iconic Kilt Rock, where you can witness the dramatic waterfall and breathtaking cliffs.
Evening
As the day winds down, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Ullinish Country Lodge, savoring the local flavors and tranquil atmosphere.
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Fairy Pools and Serene Sunsets
Morning
Kick off the day with a visit to the mystical Isle of Skye Portree to Fairy Pools & Sligachan Old Bridge. Take a refreshing walk amidst the crystal-clear waters and picturesque landscapes.
Afternoon
After working up an appetite, indulge in a lunch spread at Skye Pie Cafe & Bistro. Post-meal, explore the historic 2 Day Isle Of Skye Self Guided Driving Tour, making stops at hidden gems along the way.
Evening
Witness a magical Isle of Skye sunset while enjoying a fine dining experience at The Three Chimneys. This is the perfect end to a day of natural wonders.
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Trotternish Peninsula and Culinary Delights
Morning
Embark on the Isle of Skye tour, exploring the diverse terrain and historical sites. For a quick bite, visit Cafe Arriba for some artisanal coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Satisfy your hunger with a lunch stop at The Oyster Shed, where you can taste the freshest seafood. Continue to the otherworldly landscape of Quiraing for an unforgettable hike.
Evening
Dine at The Old School Restaurant, a place that exudes charm and serves up traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist.
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Sleat's Secrets and Cultural Connexions
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Gasta at Armadale Castle Gardens & Museum of the Isles. Spend the morning exploring the castle grounds and the museum, delving into the history and heritage of the area.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Edinbane Lodge and indulge in a meal that highlights the best of local produce. Post-lunch, take a stroll through the village of Armadale and visit the nearby craft shops.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at Kinloch Lodge Hotel and Restaurant, where the elegant setting is matched only by the exquisite cuisine.
Bedtime
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Dunvegan Wonders and Winding Down
Morning
Begin with breakfast at Seumas' Bar & Restaurant, a place known for its warm hospitality. Then, make your way to the Dunvegan Castle & Gardens, one of the oldest continuously inhabited castles in Scotland.
Afternoon
Refuel at Loch Bay Restaurant, which offers a menu inspired by the bounties of the surrounding land and sea. Spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the castle gardens and the nearby Coral Beach.
Evening
Return to Portree for a relaxed evening and dinner at The Stein Inn, the oldest inn on the island, serving up a range of pub classics and local ales.
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Free Day for Personal Explorations
Morning
Today is your free day to revisit any favorite spots, engage in personal activities, or simply relax and take in the island's ambiance. Feel free to choose your own dining venues for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Afternoon
As it's a free day, you have the flexibility to explore as you wish. You may want to visit any attractions you missed or engage in a favorite hobby, such as photography, birdwatching, or shopping for local crafts.
Evening
With the freedom to choose, you can select from a variety of restaurants to enjoy your meals. Whether it's revisiting a favorite spot or trying something new, the evening is yours to savor.
Bedtime
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Waternish Wonders and Whisky Wisdom
Morning
Start with a delightful breakfast at The Granary Cafe & Coffee Shop, then head out to the Waternish Peninsula. Explore the picturesque landscapes and visit the Skye Weavers at Glendale to witness traditional weaving in action.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the flavors of Dulse & Brose, a place that celebrates local ingredients. Post-lunch, take a tour of the Talisker Distillery and learn about the island's whisky-making heritage.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable dinner at Eilean Iarmain Hotel and Restaurant, where the menu reflects the spirit of the Gaelic culture and the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
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Cultural Connections and Cuillin Views
Morning
Enjoy a cultural start to the day with breakfast at The Red Roof Cafe and Gallery. Then, visit the Aros Centre to immerse yourself in the arts and heritage of Skye. Take in the exhibitions and enjoy the stunning views from the center.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Skye Pie Cafe & Bistro for a selection of savory pies and sweet treats. Afterward, take a drive to the Black Cuillin Mountains and enjoy the rugged beauty of this iconic landscape.
Evening
Dine at Scorrybreac Restaurant, which offers a menu that's as contemporary as it is comforting. Reflect on the day's adventures while enjoying a meal with a view.
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Island History and Ethereal Eats
Morning
Begin with breakfast at The Old School Restaurant, then head to the Skye Museum of Island Life to learn about the traditional island way of life. Explore the thatched cottages and the history of the people who called Skye home.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit The Oyster Shed for a taste of the local catch. Spend your afternoon at the Staffin Beach, exploring the coastline and perhaps even finding some ancient dinosaur footprints.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner with a view at Yamashiro, where the panoramic scenes are matched only by the flavors on your plate. This is a fitting end to a day filled with history and natural wonders.
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Final Fling on the Isle of Skye
Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at The Stein Inn, reminiscing about your journey so far. Then, take a walk around Portree, visiting any spots you may have missed or picking up some last-minute souvenirs.
Afternoon
For lunch, return to an old favorite or try something new, savoring the flavors of the island. Spend your final afternoon on Skye as you wish, soaking in the atmosphere and reflecting on your adventures.
Evening
As the sun sets on your time on Skye, enjoy a farewell dinner at The Three Chimneys, where the menu is a celebration of the island's larder. Raise a glass to the memories made and the beauty of the Isle of Skye.
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Departure Day Reflections
Morning
On your departure day, take a moment to enjoy a final breakfast at a favorite spot, or try one last restaurant on the island. As you eat, reflect on the incredible journey you've had and the sights you've seen.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a slow drive to the ferry terminal or the bridge, savoring the island views one last time. If time allows, make a stop at a special place that holds meaning for you, bidding a fond farewell to the Isle of Skye.
Evening
As you leave the island behind, carry the memories of the restaurants, activities, and breathtaking landscapes with you. Whether you're heading to Inverness, Fort William, or beyond, the spirit of Skye will stay with you long after you've departed.
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