Over the Sea to Skye
Mountain scenery,
magnificent seascapes, castles, Jacobite history;
Eilean Donan Castle
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Fridays from 15 April
through 21 October
Sundays from 17 April
through 23 October
Mondays from 18 April
through 17 October
Wednesdays from 20 April
through 19 October
Saturdays 23 April and 21 May
through 17 September
Tuesdays from 24 May
through 20 September
Thursdays from 26 May
throhgh 15 September
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John o'Groats and Highland Wildlife (Orkney)
Wildlife, prehistoric sites, coastal scenery.
Puffin seen late April till end July, deer and seals seen on nearly all trips;
Spectacular coastal and inland rock scenery;
Prehistoric sites;
Continue to Orkney if you wish
- see below
Thursdays from 14 April through 20 October
Tuesdays from 19 April through 18 October
Sundays 24 April and 22 May through 18 September
Orkney Adventure
Travel to the north coast of Scotland with Puffin Express/Highland Tours;
Continue to Orkney by John o'Groats Ferries or Pentland Ferries;
Leave Orkney from Stromness and catch train back to Inverness;
Wildlife & coastal scenery; stone-age, Viking & World War features
Dates - as for John o'Groats, above.
2 nights (or longer, if wished) in Orkney.
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Castle of Mey
Barrogill Castle - renamed the Castle of Mey by the late Queen Mother - was her favourite residence.
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Operates most days John o'Groats tour is operating.
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Lewis -
"World-class" prehistoric monuments,
Gaelic culture
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Departure time: 0705-0730
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Applecross & Wester Ross
The most spectacular day-tour in the British Isles
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Saturdays 21 May-24 September
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Orkney Overnighter
Wildlife & coastal scenery; stone-age, Viking and World War features.
Day 1 - travel to the north coast of Scotland with Puffin Express/Highland Tours;
Continue to Orkney by John o'Groats Ferries;
Day 2 - tour of major prehistoric sites in Orkney, return to Inverness about 2115hrs.
1 night (or longer, if wished) in Orkney.
Northwards from Inverness Sundays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 26 June-23 August.
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