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Arriving by Air or Cruise Ship? Enjoy a private tour of Lewis and Harris in comfort and luxury in our air conditioned Minivan, with space for up to 6 adults. All tours are fully customisable. Keep the dialogue open prior to your trip and build a custom itinerary with us, so that you accomplish all that you want to during your visit or leave the planning to us!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We can collect from Stornoway Port, Cruise Terminal or Airport or any Hotel / Airbnb / Accomodation on the island.
Itinerary
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1
We head to Callanish Stone Circle, an extraordinary cross-shaped setting of stones erected over 5000 years ago! Entrance to the visitor centre is £4/head if you wish to learn more, while getting up close with the stones is free!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
A unique structure to Scotland, the Broch at Carloway was probably built around 200BC. This Iron Age structure was likely a home for important members of the community.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Step back in time and experience authentic island life at Gearrannan Blackhouse Village. A glimpse into a bygone era! You can see traditional activities including the weaving of Harris Tweed..
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
A stunning little cove with white shell sands and turquoise waters. Formerly the Outer Hebrides' northerly most landing for cargo, it was used until the 1960's due to lack of road infrastructure. The base of a crane remains next to a storage building built from the same red brick as Butt of Lewis Lighthouse.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Often described as the windiest place in the UK, the Butt of Lewis Lighthouse built in the 1860's to aid shipping is unusual in that it is one of few built in red brick shipped into nearby Port Stoth. Watch waves crash against the magnificent cliffs and spot soaring seabirds and seals swimming below.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
Explore the grounds and interior of stunning Lews Castle, built in the mid 19th Century as a country home for James Matheson who had made his fortune in the opium trade. Visit the attached Museum N'an Eilean a bilingual heritage and cultural centre.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Head to Stornoway to browse gifts and mementos from local makers and craftspeople and sample the local tipple / sit down to a meal before heading back to your Cruise Ship, Hotel or Airbnb.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The attraction Callanish Standing Stones can be visited free of charge, but there is a visitors centre which you can pay to enter.
- Travel time is added to the total time duration.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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