Pocket Rough Guide British Breaks Isle of Skye & the Western Isles
4.3, 7 reviews
Description
These expert-curated pocket guide books shine a spotlight on more unusual British city break, coastal and island holiday destinations, with a wealth of practical information on what to see and do. Each area or neighbourhood in the destination 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.
The Pocket Rough Guide Isle of Skye & the Western Isles covers: Skye, Small Isles, Lewis and Harris, North Uist, South Uist, Benbecula and Barra.
Inside this travel guide you will find:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences for every kind of trip to Isle of Skye & the Western Isles, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Eigg to family activities in child-friendly places, like Isle of Lewis or or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Skye.
INCISIVE AREA-BY-AREA OVERVIEWS
Covering Skye, Small Isles, Lewis, Benbecula and Barra and more, the practical Places section 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 The Cuillin and Callanish Standing Stones and hidden gems like Dunvegan Castle and Gardens and Gearrannan Blackhouse village.
DAY-TRIPS
Venture further afield to St Kilda or Raasay. This 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 Isle of Skye & the Western Isles.
COMPACT FORMAT
Packed with pertinent practical information, this is a convenient companion when you're out and about exploring Isle of Skye & the Western Isles.
ATTRACTIVE USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Features fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
Includes invaluable background information on how to get to Isle of Skye & the Western Isles, getting around, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory.
FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet for on-the-road exploration.
Book Details
Series
This title is a part of Pocket Rough Guides
Pictorial, compact travel guides series to countries, cities and regions with a pull-out map and factual travel tips perfect for short trips and travellers seeking concise travel information and practical listings.
Concise practical travel information includes getting there, getting around, climate and safety tips, accommodation, food & drink advice and shopping essentials
Things Not to Miss at the beginning of each guide
Colour-coded places chapters with key coverage of places and sights in points-of-interest structure
Recommendations for accommodation, restaurants, shops and leisure activities for all budgets
Pull-out detailed maps with marked-up key sights or listings
Printed on paper from responsible sources verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards
Free eBook with each purchased printed guide from May 2019
Format: 102 x 190mm
Price: £7.99-£8.99 | $12.99-$13.99
Extent: 128–208 pages
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Reviews
Customer Reviews
4.3 out of 5, 7 global ratings
Gift purchase
Bought as a gift. Had a quick peak and the book looks really good. So much so, I think I want to visit Skye as well now. Arrived promptly and in good condition.
Great little guide
Great little guide to help you see aisle of Skye in all its glory Really useful to help plan your trip
Great little book,
I am very happy with the information in this book,looking forward to using it this summer.

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These expert-curated pocket guide books shine a spotlight on more unusual British city break, coastal and island holiday destinations, with a wealth of practical information on what to see and do. Each area or neighbourhood in the destination 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.
The Pocket Rough Guide Isle of Skye & the Western Isles covers: Skye, Small Isles, Lewis and Harris, North Uist, South Uist, Benbecula and Barra.
Inside this travel guide you will find:
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER
Experiences for every kind of trip to Isle of Skye & the Western Isles, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Eigg to family activities in child-friendly places, like Isle of Lewis or or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Skye.
INCISIVE AREA-BY-AREA OVERVIEWS
Covering Skye, Small Isles, Lewis, Benbecula and Barra and more, the practical Places section 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 The Cuillin and Callanish Standing Stones and hidden gems like Dunvegan Castle and Gardens and Gearrannan Blackhouse village.
DAY-TRIPS
Venture further afield to St Kilda or Raasay. This 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 Isle of Skye & the Western Isles.
COMPACT FORMAT
Packed with pertinent practical information, this is a convenient companion when you're out and about exploring Isle of Skye & the Western Isles.
ATTRACTIVE USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Features fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout.
PRACTICAL TRAVEL INFORMATION
Includes invaluable background information on how to get to Isle of Skye & the Western Isles, getting around, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory.
FREE EBOOK
Free eBook download with every purchase of a printed book to access all the content from your phone or tablet for on-the-road exploration.
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