6 days in Isle of Skye Itinerary

Blessed with picturesque lochs and a dramatic, rocky coastline, the far-flung Isle of Skye remains one of Scotland's most beloved destinations.

Venture out of the city with trips to Urquhart Castle (in Drumnadrochit), Chisholm Graveyard (in Struy) and Eilean Donan Castle (in Kyle of Lochalsh). Next up on the itinerary: take in the dramatic natural features at The Quiraing, sample the fine beverages at Talisker Distillery, take a memorable drive along Morar Beach, and make a trip to Neist Point.

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In January, daytime highs in Isle of Skye are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 3°C.