Grand Tour of the Outer Hebrides 6 Day B-S
2nd Aug 2026
Key Highlights
- 5,000-year-old standing stones
- The Black Houses at Gearannan, typical of the crofting settlements
- St Columba’s Ui Church, one of the most important archaeological sites on the Isle of Lewis
Summary
This remarkable tour of the Outer Hebrides promises to live long in the memory, featuring a wide range of islands with hidden treasures at every turn. The stunning scenery of towering peaks, rugged moorland and unspoilt coastlines await as we journey through the Highlands, Harris, Lewis, Eriskay, Vatersay and Barra, home to turquoise waters and white sands. Along the way, expect to see a whole host of wonders, including the Standing Stones of Callanish*, the Norse Mill at Shawbost and the Black Houses at Gearannan, typical of the crofting settlements which until relatively recently were found throughout the Western Isles.
What's included
- Accommodation
- Meals as per itinerary
- Entries to all sites as per the itinerary
- Services of a professional tour manager
- Comfortable coach travel throughout
Day by Day Itinerary
We depart from our designated pick-up points, stopping en-route for refreshments (not included) and travel via Glen Coe, Fort William and Glenfinnan to Uig. From here we take the ferry to Lochmaddy in North Uist.
On arrival we continue to Benbecula, the ‘stepping stone’ between the Uists, and continue to our accommodation.
Meals Included: Dinner
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