Pocket Rough Guide British Breaks Isle of Skye & the Western Isles

This expert-curated guide book to the Isle of Skye shines a spotlight on a more unusual British break, with a wealth of practical information on what to see and do. Each area or neighbourhood featured in this Isle of Skye travel guide is explored in-depth with detailed coverage of the points of interest, shops, restaurants, cafes and bars on offer. Excursions to surrounding areas give plenty of options for those looking to enjoy a longer stay. This Isle of Skye guide book has been fully updated post-COVID-19.

The Pocket Rough Guide to the Isle of Skye covers: Portree, Trotternish, Waternish and Duirinish, Sleat, the Cuillin, Minginish and Raasay, The Small Isles, The Western Isles, Lewis (Leodhas), Harris (Na Hearadh), North Uist (Uibhist a Tuath), Benbecula (Beinn na Faoghla) and South Uist (Uibhist a Deas), Barra (Barraigh) and Vatersay (Bhatarsaigh).

Inside this travel guide to the Isle of Skye you will find:

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences selected for every kind of trip to the Isle of Skye, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in the Trotternish peninsula, to family activities in child-friendly places like Fairy Pools, or breaks in popular tourist areas, like Portree.

INCISIVE AREA-BY-AREA OVERVIEWS
Covering the Storr, The Fairy Pools, and Callanish Standing Stones, and more, the practical 'Places' section of this Isle of Skye travel guide provides all you need to know about must-see sights and the best places to eat, drink, sleep and shop.

TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
The routes suggested by Rough Guides' expert writers cover top attractions like Sligachan Old Bridge and Eigg, and hidden gems like Gearrannan Blackhouse Village and Lealt Falls.

DAY-TRIPS
Venture further afield to Trotternish peninsula or North Uist. This travel guide to Isle of Skye tells you why to go, how to get there, and what to see when you arrive.

HONEST INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our expert writers will help you make the most of your trip to the Isle of Skye.

COMPACT FORMAT
Packed with pertinent practical information, this Isle of Skye guide book is a convenient companion when you're out and about exploring the Fairy Pools.

ATTRACTIVE USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout this Isle of Skye travel guide.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
Includes invaluable background information on how to get to the Isle of Skye, getting around, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A-Z directory.

FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of this guide book to the Isle of Skye to access all the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.