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Skyline is a provider of guided walking holidays around the UK. We are personal but professional, taking care to see that each individual has a great walking holiday, but also striving to be communicative, well-organised and reliable. Visit www.skylinewalking.co.uk or follow us on https://www.facebook.com/www.skylinewalking... Join us for a guided holiday where everything is taken care of for you. Make new hiking friends and share a break in the UK's most impressive scenery. Choose your own level of challenge from our range of holidays.
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(5 nights, 4 full walking days and 2 short walking days).
Grade 2 - Easy to Moderate
Base: The Alexandra Hotel, Oban.
For more information and to book please visit our webpage here.
This is a week of touring the Islands and Highlands of the Scottish west coast by a series of walks and sea journeys that give an unforgettable and varied experience of this wild, unique landscape.
Our walks will include a mix of island and coastal routes designed to take in the best views and most dramatic locations this area has to offer.
This trip may also suit the keen train-traveller, as there is an excellent mainline service to Oban. The Alexandra Hotel has a prominent position on the seafront, with attractive sea-facing gardens and an indoor pool.
Our walks will be at ‘easy to moderate’ level, which means we will cover around 10-14 km (6-9 miles) on a full walking day, with the occasional stretch of ascent and descent and for the most part on good tracks.
Short ferry trips give access to Kerrera Island, but the longer trip across the Firth of Lorn to Mull gives excellent views of Lismore Island and the Morvern Peninsula.
The cost for this holiday in single, en-suite accommodation is £1250 in a standard room and £1350 in a seaview room.
Highlights:
- An historic location, perfectly placed to journey by sea and rail.
- Inspiring journeys with stunning views
- walks on the islands of Mull, Lismore and Kerrera
- A comfortable hotel base with gardens and pool
- A fascinating mix of travel by sea, road, rail, and (of course!) on foot.
- The peace and calm of island life and a contrasting, colourful highland town.
- Great dining choices, especially seafood!
- A busy itinerary but with walks of moderate length to allow plenty of R&R time.
What's Included:
- Welcome drinks on arrival
- 5 nights single en-suite bed and breakfast
- Dinner on the first and last evenings
- Packed lunch for each full walking day
- Entry to Dunstaffnage Castle
- All journeys by minibus, train and boat to get us to and from our walks
- Hosting and walk guiding by our MLA qualified walk leader.
For more information and to book please visit our webpage here.
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See all- Scotland's west coast and islandsMuthu Alexandra Hotel, Oban
(5 nights, 4 full walking days and 2 short walking days).
Grade 2 - Easy to Moderate
Base: The Alexandra Hotel, Oban.For more information and to book please visit our webpage here.
This is a week of touring the Islands and Highlands of the Scottish west coast by a series of walks and sea journeys that give an unforgettable and varied experience of this wild, unique landscape.
Our walks will include a mix of island and coastal routes designed to take in the best views and most dramatic locations this area has to offer.
This trip may also suit the keen train-traveller, as there is an excellent mainline service to Oban. The Alexandra Hotel has a prominent position on the seafront, with attractive sea-facing gardens and an indoor pool.
Our walks will be at ‘easy to moderate’ level, which means we will cover around 10-14 km (6-9 miles) on a full walking day, with the occasional stretch of ascent and descent and for the most part on good tracks.
Short ferry trips give access to Kerrera Island, but the longer trip across the Firth of Lorn to Mull gives excellent views of Lismore Island and the Morvern Peninsula.
The cost for this holiday in single, en-suite accommodation is £1250 in a standard room and £1350 in a seaview room.
Highlights:- An historic location, perfectly placed to journey by sea and rail.
- Inspiring journeys with stunning views
- walks on the islands of Mull, Lismore and Kerrera
- A comfortable hotel base with gardens and pool
- A fascinating mix of travel by sea, road, rail, and (of course!) on foot.
- The peace and calm of island life and a contrasting, colourful highland town.
- Great dining choices, especially seafood!
- A busy itinerary but with walks of moderate length to allow plenty of R&R time.
What's Included:
- Welcome drinks on arrival
- 5 nights single en-suite bed and breakfast
- Dinner on the first and last evenings
- Packed lunch for each full walking day
- Entry to Dunstaffnage Castle
- All journeys by minibus, train and boat to get us to and from our walks
- Hosting and walk guiding by our MLA qualified walk leader.
For more information and to book please visit our webpage here.
- Scotland's west coast and islandsMuthu Alexandra Hotel, Oban
(5 nights, 4 full walking days and 2 short walking days).
Grade 2 - Easy to Moderate
Base: The Alexandra Hotel, Oban.For more information and to book please visit our webpage here.
This is a week of touring the Islands and Highlands of the Scottish west coast by a series of walks and sea journeys that give an unforgettable and varied experience of this wild, unique landscape.
Our walks will include a mix of island and coastal routes designed to take in the best views and most dramatic locations this area has to offer.
This trip may also suit the keen train-traveller, as there is an excellent mainline service to Oban. The Alexandra Hotel has a prominent position on the seafront, with attractive sea-facing gardens and an indoor pool.
Our walks will be at ‘easy to moderate’ level, which means we will cover around 10-14 km (6-9 miles) on a full walking day, with the occasional stretch of ascent and descent and for the most part on good tracks.
Short ferry trips give access to Kerrera Island, but the longer trip across the Firth of Lorn to Mull gives excellent views of Lismore Island and the Morvern Peninsula.
The cost for this holiday in single, en-suite accommodation is £1250 in a standard room and £1350 in a seaview room
Highlights:- An historic location, perfectly placed to journey by sea and rail.
- Inspiring journeys with stunning views
- walks on the islands of Mull, Lismore and Kerrera
- A comfortable hotel base with gardens and pool
- A fascinating mix of travel by sea, road, rail, and (of course!) on foot.
- The peace and calm of island life and a contrasting, colourful highland town.
- Great dining choices, especially seafood!
- A busy itinerary but with walks of moderate length to allow plenty of R&R time.
What's Included:
- Welcome drinks on arrival
- 5 nights single en-suite bed and breakfast
- Dinner on the first and last evenings
- Packed lunch for each full walking day
- Entry to Dunstaffnage Castle
- All journeys by minibus, train and boat to get us to and from our walks
- Hosting and walk guiding by our MLA qualified walk leader.
For more information and to book please visit our webpage here.
- Winter Guided Walking break in The Lake DistrictRosthwaite, Keswick
January 15-18th 2026
(3 nights, 3.5 walking days).Do you find January can be a rather long month? How about putting a cosy treat in your diary to work as a stepping stone to spring? If you like an energising walk on a winter's day with a cosy log fire and great company at the end of it, this could be just the thing for you!
Join us for a small-group guided walking break based from the lovely Glaramara Hotel in Borrowdale - all meals, en-suite single rooms, a cosy lounge bar and log fires provided!
Grade 2: Easy to Moderate*
- Relax and let us organise a great programme of walks in this scenic and dramatic valley.
- Discover the magic of winter in the Lake District.
- Schedule a re-energising break in January (which can sometimes feel like a long month!)
- Recharge your batteries with a series of walks shared with a small, friendly group of like-minded walkers.
- Relax at the end of the day with hotel comforts - log fires, great food and refreshments.
What's Included: 3 nights single en-suite room (and 3 x dinner, bed, breakfast and packed lunch), and the services of our walk leader for this holiday. Also included is the cost of any taxi / minibus transfers to the start or end of our day's walk.
The cost for this holiday including 4-course dinners, superb breakfasts and packed lunches, single, en-suite accommodation is £645.
Come rain, shine or snow, we’ll be out making the best of the winter days with a series of scenic valley walks. This is a chance to get away in January and embrace the magic of winter by joining a small group for some sociable guided walking and a return each day to the comforts of great food, warm fires and cosy, en-suite rooms.FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO BOOK please go to:
https://skylinewalking.co.uk/products/winter-walks-in-borrowdale - Mull, Staffa, and Iona including Fingal's CaveNeeds location
This is a week of touring the Islands and Highlands of the Scottish West coast by a series of walks and sea journeys that give real insight into this wild, unique landscape. This trip may also suit the keen train-traveller, as there is an excellent mainline service to Oban.
Our walks will include a mix of island and coastal routes, seeking out wild places of natural beauty and tracks that lead to golden sands and long-abandoned highland villages. Our walking will be at ‘easy to moderate’ level, which means we will cover around 10-14 km on a full walking day, with the occasional stretch of ascent and descent and for the most part on good tracks.
Short ferry trips give access to Iona Island. The longer ferry trip to Staffa gives superb views of the islands Gometra and Ulva, and north to the jagged ridge of the Skye Cuillin.
FULL DETAILS ARE ON OUR WEBPAGE HERE
Mull, Staffa and Iona
A tour of these magical islands by road, by sea, and on foot
£1750 single occupancy
6 nights, 5 full walking days### Grade: 2 - Easy to Moderate
- An area famed for its natural beauty, history and wildlife, reached by a scenic journey through The Highlands to the port of Oban.
- A comfortable hotel base with breakfast and packed lunch provided, a 5-min walk from the picturesque Tobermory Harbour.
- We have a great chance of seeing puffins on Staffa, seals basking on the rocks at Iona, and eagles soaring over the hills close to Tobermory.
- The boat trip into Staffa is nothing short of breath-taking! As we approach the famous Fingal's Cave, the natural architecture of the columnar basalt forms an amazing natural feature.
- We will also visit and walk on the Island of Iona with its abbey founded in the year 563 by Columba.
- There are great dining choices around Tobermory, especially if you enjoy seafood.
- This is a busy itinerary! There is so much to see on Mull that we'll be working hard to fit it all in, but of course there will be some R&R time - this IS a holiday, after all!
The holiday cost on a B&B / packed lunch basis (1 evening meal also included) with single en-suite accommodation is £1750. If you are travelling with a friend or partner and would like to share a room, please contact us for cost and availability. The cost for a shared room is £1450 per person.
FULL DETAILS ARE ON OUR WEBPAGE HERE
