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23rd September 2024
I recently had the absolute pleasure of joining the MacBackpackers 3-day tour to the Isle of Skye, guided by the amazing Mark...
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23rd October 2023
My sister and I had an amazing experience on the 3-day Isle of Skye trip. Highly recommend going in the month of June we got ...
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9th September 2023
This tour is the tour Solo Group If you’re trying to see the highlands Do this tour Scotland’s finest. Saw many coo’s. S...
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Ly
8th September 2023
This tour was absolutely amazing, with Mark taking us to the most beautiful places and telling so many stories about Scottish...
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20th August 2023
Don't let the (slightly) outdated marketing mislead you, this 3 day tour through the highlands and to Skye could not have bee...
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7th August 2023
An exceptional trip with an amazing guide. Even though it was winter when I went and the days were short, our guide Mark made...
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Ka
11th June 2023
ABSOLUTELY AMAZING! This tour is a must. I was a little hesitant when booking as a solo traveller but it exceeded my expectat...
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1st May 2023
This was my first solo trip/hostel stay ever and I was worried I wouldn’t enjoy it, but on the contrary I had the best experi...
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25th April 2023
I had an absolutely amazing time on this tour! This was my second 3-day Skye tour and although things were similar, there wer...
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Br
18th December 2022
Awesome experience! Absolutely beautiful scenery and tour guide Mark was extremely experienced and knowledgeable. We had subo...
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Mark was an excellent tour guide and the tour itself was amazing. Highly recommend the 5 day tour to get a great overview of...
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The best decision that we made was to travel with you guys. It was an amazing experience. I feel I missed booking with you fo...
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8th September 2022
This tour takes you to the most scenic places in the isle of skye. Recommended if you want to spend more time off the bus exp...
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Just finished the 5 day Highland Fling Tour! Mark was such an amazing tour guide and made the tour so fun and intriguing. I r...
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So
My sister and I had the most amazing time on this tour! Our tour guide Mark was so incredible and knowledgeable of all the lo...
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Ke
Cannot say enough good things about this trip!! All the sights were amazing with a lot of hiking opportunities. Even if you d...
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9th June 2022
Excellent tour. Our guide Mark was incredibly knowledgable and gave us a fantastic day in Isle of Skye. We learnt about histo...
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29th May 2022
Marc is the best guide in the world! Interesting stories, beautiful places, a good place to sleep. Edith from Poland
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29th May 2022
Mark, our tour guide, was awesome and engaging!!!!! Nice small group. Would recommend over and over and over. The Macbackpack...
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29th May 2022
It was a pleasure to go again with Macbackpackers! 3 days Skye Tour with Marc was great adventure! Highly recommend this tour...
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3rd May 2022
I was weirdly nervous about booking the tour as I'm from Scotland but having backpacked around other countries I had a feelin...
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24th April 2022
Amazing tour. Mark is a great tour guide.
Je
Awesome tour jam-packed with beautiful scenery, interesting historical facts and funny mythical stories. There was a lot of g...
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4th April 2022
Mark was amazing. He told us all amazing overall histories and stories of different places visited
Am
What a brilliant tour! As a Scot myself, I went on this tour with friends visiting from Germany and Austria, and learned so m...
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4th January 2020
The macbackpackers tour was such an incredible experience and the tour guide, Mark Doggett, was absolutely brilliant. A wonde...
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Ma
24th November 2019
Had a fantastic 5 day tour of Scotland. Our guide, Mark, was super funny and extremely knowledgeable about Scotland and its h...
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Je
28th October 2019
The tour was fantastic! Mark was an amazing tour guide, he was extremely knowledgeable and hilarious. Had us laughing nonstop...
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Ol
27th October 2019
Such a bloody good tour, Mark’s a great storyteller and was also just great to chat to in general. 3 days is great for a quic...
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Ch
This was one of the best vacations I've had in a long time. I travel extensively for work and fun and am usually not a fan of...
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Al
The tour was amazing, and Mark was a great guide. Very knowledgeable, and thorough about historical facts of Scotland. He kep...
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Cu
This was an amazing tour experience. We had Mark as our guide and he was excellent. We stopped at a bunch of amazing spots to...
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Mark was a great tour guide and extremely knowledgeable on the history of Scotland. The tour was a great experience and the l...
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It was the perfect vacation. We had an awesome guide, who told us amazing stories about Scotland and its history, so we knew ...
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Ca
19th August 2019
Awesome tour, as a solo traveler i truly recommend it!! Mark is an excellent guide, i would only have tried to spend more tim...
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11th August 2019
The tour was good. We covered a lot of ground. But wouldn't exactly recommend for people who like hiking and getting down and...
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Bi
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9th August 2019
This is my second MacBackpackers tour and I think that says a lot! I did the 5 day tour last year and knew that I had to come...
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Pe
7 Day Best of the West
7th August 2019
The tour was fantastic! It was awsome to be able to visit places difficult to access on our own. Having had a really small gr...
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So
7th August 2019
The Highlands was absolutely amazing, but Mark is the one that made it one of the best experiences of my life. He listened to...
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27th July 2019
Did a 3-day tour to Isle of Sky. I've never traveled in "tour form" before and had no idea what to expect. In 3 days we mana...
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Hu
Great, very kind and patient, funny and introduce lots of background history.
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Ke
24th June 2019
Excellent tour! A great way to get to know the Highlands. The minibus is comfortable, the itinerary includes the main attract...
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Co
18th June 2019
If you're thinking about doing this tour, DO IT! Everything about it is so fantastic. Mark was a fabulous guide, telling us f...
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7 Day Best of the West
9th June 2019
I couldn't be more pleased with my trip taken with MacBackpackers. I met some fantastic people and saw some truly stunning pl...
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7 Day Best of the West
5th June 2019
The 7 day tour with Mark was awesome. We visited a lot of stunning and truly beautiful places and Mark is a very knowledgable...
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I have always wanted to travel to Scotland and do a tour of the country, but not being able to drive was holding me back. So ...
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Da
I could recommend the 5 day tour with Mark enough! It was an eye-opening, adventurous, and stunning trip! From ceilidh dancin...
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7 Day Best of the West
3rd June 2019
This my second time going on a tour with Mark and he was great both times. He makes sure to tailor each day according to each...
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Mark was awesome!! He definitely molded the 5 day experience to fit our group and was super knowledgeable! Super kind, entert...
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Ab
When looking at a trip to Scotland it seemed difficult to get around by myself so I started looking into tours. I came upon M...
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Mark is an awesome tour guide who never fails to keep the whole group entertained.With all his knowledge in t he history of t...
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This is a flexible, busy, friendly and fun tour. Scotland is beautiful no matter what tour you go on but I feel this one take...
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I can’t imagine a more Scottish highland experience! Awesome.. well done to our guide Mark!
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Being my first time in Scotland, this tour was incredible! We got to see so many things that wouldn’t have been accessible wi...
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Ma
Just got back and had the best time. The tour was briljant and I loved it. The only thing I regret is..... that it's over! Yo...
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Pa
25th April 2019
Great itinerary, very interesting facts and stories told by mark. Thoroughly enjoyed the experience! Mark was great Hostel w...
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Ke
An amazing experience you can't find anywhere else! MacBackpackers is unique in that the itinerary is altered depending on ...
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Da
Great tour and fantastic guides. Learnt a lot from Mark as he was exceptionally knowledge. Liked the range of different place...
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Pe
Thank you! One of the best tours I have taken.
Ro
Excellent tour, Mark was a great tour guide with lots of knowledge and a great sense of humour. There wasn’t a dull moment on...
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Ja
11th April 2019
Had an awesome time on the 3 Day Isle of Skye tour. We had great weather and I loved that there wasn’t a set itinerary as if ...
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11th April 2019
So Mark and Branca were our beautfil tour guides. I honestly can not thank them enough for making our time absolutely magic. ...
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Ha
I am not one to enjoy touristy things, I usually like to wander about and focus on the locals more than the sights. But I wan...
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Sa
Hands down the best tour I’ve ever been on! Mark was fun, encouraging and sincere and made sure we had the best time even in ...
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It was amazing! Mark was fantastic, knowledgable and made sure we had the best experience possible. Highly recommend! Next ti...
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I have just returned from the 5 Day Skye & Highland Fling tour led by the amazing Mark and I could not have had a better time...
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31st March 2019
The tour was amazing! Mark was an amazing story teller & full of history. We got to see some beautiful country and the only d...
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CH
Mark is really professional and responsible. If the ltinerary can have two days in skye,it would be perfect,
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I thoroughly enjoyed this whole tour! Mark is an excellent guide who knows an unbelievable amount of history and has endless ...
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20th March 2019
Mark is an amazing being. It’s just amazing how much does he know about the highlands and Scotland in general. I am definitel...
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Le
20th March 2019
An amazing experience with an amazing tour guide! Loved the entire thing!!
Mi
Loved everything and Mark was fantastic!!! Thanks heaps :)
ma
It was an incredible experience. Mark was a great guide; informative, friendly and extremely fun. I left Scotland knowing tha...
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Ti
12th March 2019
We loved Mark! He has an amazing voice that leaves you dreaming about all the stories of history and of mystical beings while...
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12th March 2019
It was amazing! I really liked it and will definitely do it again for 5 days. Mark is great! he is so helpful and informative...
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So
12th March 2019
This was an amazing tour, we managed to see so much in the three days. Our tour guide Mark was very entertaining and insight...
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Re
12th March 2019
It was fantastic few days.
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6 Night Hogmanay Hootenanny (Package 1)
11th March 2019
such a great tour , my favourite by far ! a very goos way to see the country
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11th March 2019
Loved the tour! So many great memories and great people! Mark is AWESOME!!!
Ch
The best tour I’ve ever been on! I use this tour with Mark as a benchmark for other tours and no one has ever come close to h...
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Oc
Our group enjoyed a fantastic experience with Mark being in charge.Immense amount of knowledge, great fun; overall a top serv...
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Ma
2nd March 2019
I've had so much fun, seen so many beautiful places and met so many wonderful people from all over the world, including our g...
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Na
24th February 2019
Worth every penny. The trip was truly one in a million and we didn’t know it was possible to do so many things in 3 days! Sky...
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21st February 2019
It has been such a wonderful trip to the highlands. I have never experienced such wonderful storieteling from a guide. Mark k...
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6th February 2019
We chose the three day Isle of Skye tour and it was one of the best breaks that we have been on! Mark was our guide and he w...
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4th February 2019
This tour was AMAZING. I definitely recommend it to everyone, the itinerary was flexible, Mark was a fantastic and funny guid...
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Et
28th January 2019
Great tour of not only the Isle of Skye, as mentioned in the tour name, but also the rest of Scotland itself! Mark was a very...
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An
17th January 2019
Honestly the Isle of Skye is something that you need to experience to believe, it’s truly magical and overwhelmingly beautifu...
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Na
8th January 2019
The tour exceeded all expectations I had before we left. We heard amazing things from family who have taken the tour before...
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Br
8th January 2019
Mark our tour guide was the highlight of the trip, his amazing knowledge of the history as you adventure through the amazing ...
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Da
8th January 2019
The tour was amazing.Mark is an interesting and amazingly funny guy. Would love to join the tour again and that too for 5 or ...
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ok
7th January 2019
Great way of story telling, entertained throughout!! Incredible amount of amazing locations packed into the short amount of t...
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We
6th January 2019
The trip was terrific!! The view was epic!! Love love love our tourguide!! Can't imagine how can someone be this patient, hum...
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Be
17th December 2018
Best week of my life! Had an absolutely amazing time and fell in love with Scotland and it’s history! Mark was a fantastic g...
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Da
12th December 2018
10/10 REACHED expectations! Mark was an absolutely fantastic guide and an even better storyteller! There is literally no bett...
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We missed the main highlights of isle of skye unfortunately due to storm on the third day during our 5 days highlands tour. B...
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13th November 2018
Last review did not go through properly in terms of rating so I'm doing another one. MacBackpackers was awesome. 5 Day Skye...
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Al
12th November 2018
Awesome trip through Scotland! Mark took us to many places, several of which would’ve been difficult to find solo. Even more ...
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De
You will not be disappointed - tour with Mark and MacBackpackers is a must do during your time in Scotland!
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Amazing experience! I’m so happy I ventured into the beautiful Scottish highlands with Mark and MacBackpackers! Absolutely st...
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Ta
Amazing tour though the highlands, got to go to places we never would have seen if traveling on our own. Great way to meet fe...
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This is by far the best tour I've ever been on, and our guide Mark (along with all the amazing people I met!!) was a huge par...
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Mi
I am so happy I stumbled across this tour. I cannot recommend Macbackpackers enough or our tour guide Mark. He is passionate ...
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A friend of mine did a tour with MacBackpackers last fall and suggested I check it out. I'm so glad I did - this was hands do...
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Ea
Really enjoyed the 5 day tour. Mark was an excellent guide. His knowledge and stories were great. Never felt rushed at any of...
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24th October 2018
Best tour I've done!! Mark is such a great guide, super knowledgable, funny, and patient, should definitely have a career in ...
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Ji
21st October 2018
Mark was an absolutely remarkable guide. Super personable, informed, and a stellar driver. Our 3 days traveling to and from S...
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19th October 2018
Honestly this was such an amazing, unforgettable experience. Mark and his glorious beard showed us breathtaking places and to...
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La
18th October 2018
An amazing weekend tour filled with history, culture, and nature! Would recommend to anyone and everyone!
An
25th September 2018
Amazing tour and guide.
Am
8th September 2018
Had such a good few days, Mark was a brilliant guide - funny, friendly, knew everything about history in Scotland so was real...
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7 Day Best of the West
6th September 2018
What an experience! Let's be honest, in the 24 hours before our tour left I was thinking "maybe we should have done the 5 day...
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4th September 2018
Amazing tour and Mark made it all the more enjoyable!
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3rd September 2018
The best tour I have ever experienced in my life, highly recommended, worth every penny. The three days journey was awesome! ...
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Ca
25th August 2018
Everything and everyone are perfect. Best tour I ever had and it won’t be as excellent as it has been without the magical voi...
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Je
15th August 2018
This was an awesome tour, got out and explored the highlands and Skye catching all the visible sites. Mark never ends the day...
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10th August 2018
Amazing landscapes and Mark is an excellent guide who know a lot of things about Scotland. I really enjoyed this three days t...
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An
10th August 2018
This was a great tour! Mark was an excellent guide and very knowledgeable. The itinerary was good and Mark adapted it to what...
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7 Day Best of the West
5th August 2018
This is one of the best tours I have ever decided to take. The history was well told - Mark has an amazing story telling voic...
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An
7 Day Best of the West
1st August 2018
Basically an absolutely cracking tour "Smile because it happened" We were met with Mark who straight away made jokes and sl...
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7 Day Best of the West
29th July 2018
Mark was my favorite part of this trip! His stories, humor and historical knowledge were fabulous! Thank you so much Mark for...
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I didn’t know much about Scotland before going on this tour but I feel like now I can give several great fun facts to friends...
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Ty
3rd July 2018
A fantastic tour! Mark was friendly, funny, and extremely knowledgeable. I would recommend this tour to anyone looking for ad...
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7 Day Best of the West
1st July 2018
It was an amazing 7 day tour along with our guide Mark who actually knows how to pass all the information needed and historic...
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Amazing tour. Amazing guide. Amazing Scotland!
Tr
19th June 2018
This was the first time I have ever done a back packing trip let alone with MacBackpackers. I loved it, Mark was knowledgeabl...
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18th June 2018
Mark is amazing! I couldn’t have asked for a better guide! We had a wonderful time on our tour, can’t wait to come back to Sc...
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Ch
Mark was absolutely excellent and really took this trip to the next level. The beauty and magnificence of the Highlands blew ...
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The tour was fantastic. Mark was down to Earth, hilarious, and taught us the history of Scotland while we were seeing each pl...
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10th June 2018
This is the second time I’ve been on tour with MacBackpackers and once again it was amazing! (I cannot say I’m surprised...) ...
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9th June 2018
I'd never done a tour before this one so I guess I don't have much of a reference point, however I found the experience reall...
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Ca
9th June 2018
Mark was fantastic! Loved listening to every word he said while on the tour! He made this an enjoyable experience for me and ...
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8th June 2018
My boyfriend and I booked this tour after I had previously heard about it from staying the Castle Rock Hostel. It was absolut...
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3rd June 2018
Had an amazing time! Great views and lots of information! Had lots of fun
Ma
22nd May 2018
The flexibility afforded to the group by the tour guide to select options for sightseeing and the amazing knowledge of the gu...
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Cr
Mark did an amazing job as our guide for the 5 day tour! He did a very good job in incorporating everyone's tastes into the ...
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De
20th May 2018
Can't recommend this tour enough! We did the 3 day Isle of Skye Tour with Mark as our tour guide and he was brilliant; so k...
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De
20th May 2018
Had an awesome time on this tour! This is a short tour considering how far you travel and the itinerary is tight, with good r...
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la
looking at the scenery and getting told about the history
To
18th May 2018
Good trip but last day we saw a little monuments only one. All day we were sit in the bus.
Ya
13th May 2018
Fantastic and excellent trip! Enjoy to listen our tour guide explain all the history and also the music.
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Ya
13th May 2018
It’s really a fantastic tour for my trip. Enjoy to hear our tour guide Mark talking about all the history. It’s really worth
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Mi
12th May 2018
Guide (Mark) was great - funny and knowledgeable. Bus was nice and comfortable. Route and scenery was superb. I was a bit sa...
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7th May 2018
Our guide Mark was hilarious! Great trip, beautiful place
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6th May 2018
Mark was fantastic! Telling us all about the Isle of skye and surrounds as well as tones of thing you wanted to know and so m...
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When you book this trip you will have a great time in Schotland. Mark truely loves his work and puts his heart into it to mak...
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Excellent trip, great country. Will defo come back!
Th
I did the 5 day tour to the Highlnds and Skye with Mark.The rides are incredible and Mark is really the REAL DEAL. With his c...
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Ev
I have seen the most beautifull places, Scotland is absolutely stunning. Mark the guide was very kind and had the most amazin...
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This tour was absolutely AMAZING. I came on this tour originally just because it convientently fit into my schedule, but I co...
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The tour was great from start to finish. You can never underestimate the power of a great tour guide. Mark was fantastic. The...
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Mark made the tour incredible. Loved his knowledge of Scotland. His stories were entertaining and engaging. The activities on...
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LOVE THIS TOUR!! This is my 3rd time with MacBackpackers and they never disappoints me! I just keep coming back for longer-da...
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Ro
The tour is nothing without a fantastic leader. Our guide Mark from Mac Backpackers was truely unique in a way that he could ...
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I had an amazing time! Mark our guide/fearless leader was very entertaining, extremely knowledgable, approachable, and did ev...
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5 day tour April 2nd 2018. Having Mark as a tourguide has been a blast! He has amazing food places suggestions at each stop....
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2nd April 2018
Wonderful trip. Beautiful views. Skye in particular was a highlight although the Highlands and everything in between was also...
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2nd April 2018
Wonderful tour. Beautiful views. Skye in particular was a highlight - felt like even a full day wasn't enough time to explore...
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It was a fantastic experience of a beautiful country.
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28th March 2018
This is the second time I take this fantastic tour. Our guide Mark was ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY fabulous. We got to know amazing...
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Je
I had a great time on this tour and thoroughly enjoyed Scotland. Mark was a great guide who was very knowledgable telling us ...
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26th March 2018
The whole experience never got boring since Mark was always very chatty and had dozens of stories to tell. I fancied the myth...
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Sp
20th March 2018
Did this tour around the middle of February and loved every moment of it! Our tour guide (Mark) was fantastic, very friendly,...
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Ka
19th February 2018
The Tour was amazing! The Guide Mark explained a lot in a very entertaining way.
Ca
19th February 2018
This trip was seriously amazing! Good price (a lot better than other similar trips out there) frequent stops, knowledgeable g...
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Gr
Literally just finished the 3 Day tour of Skye. My best friend and I were just like was that the best tour ever? Yes, it was!...
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Ca
11th February 2018
Absolutely fantastic trip, couldn't recommend it more. Our guide, Mark, was passionate, professional and went out of his way ...
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Pe
21st January 2018
I did the 3 day Skye tour in January. Mark was an excellent guide with great knowledge and stories. We had some really snowy ...
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Br
Me and my friend did a 3-day Isle of Skye Tour and it completely exceeded all of our expectations. Mark was our incredible gu...
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La
7th January 2018
Absolutely brilliant and our tour guide Mark was awesome. Would definitely recommend to anyone.
Tr
7th January 2018
I had an awesome experience on the 3 day isle of skye tour. Not only was Marc very informative, engaging, and funny, he also ...
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La
22nd December 2017
The best tour of my life. Cant wait to do this with you again.
Da
17th December 2017
Took this trip with my best mate. Best part of our Europe trip. Mark was an absolute legend. His energy, sense of humour and ...
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Ha
7th December 2017
If you would like to engulf yourself in tales of Highlander adventure and the history of Scotland while witnessing the enchan...
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Ei
7th December 2017
3 day trip to Skye. This was unbelievable. Our group was small and our tour guide Mark, Was so into his stories which made...
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Ma
22nd November 2017
It was an superb awesome tour to Scotland with MacBacpackers. Basically it was 3day Isle of Sky tour. 1st day we started at 8...
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Li
15th November 2017
Heart is still full from such an incredible time on the 5 day Highland Tour! Loved the freedom of the itinerary and the aweso...
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An
Mark was an amazing guide. His sense of humour brought our entire group closer together from the first day. He was an awesome...
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An
Mark was an amazing guide. His sense of humour brought our entire group closer together from the first day. He was an awesome...
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Mark was an amazing tour guide. Honestly, this is the best ever tour I joined. It totally beyond my expectations. Highly reco...
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Er
Couldn't have asked for a better experience! Great group of people and our guide, Mark, was fantastic. Highly recommended!
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Wow! What an incredible 5-day journey that was. Mark at the helm of the bus and the tour, our small group of 14 had tremendou...
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Na
Such an awesome experience!! The 5 Day Skye & Highland Fling tour went far beyond my expectations. Even if it could be a long...
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Ka
I can honestly say this was the best trip I have been on. Mark is an amazing guide, the way he tells stories about the places...
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Jo
The tour of the Highlands and isle of Skye was an absolutley amazing experience. Scotland is such a stunningly beautiful coun...
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El
I did the 5 day highland fling with MacBackpackers. I had one of the best holidays of my life! I felt like in 5 days; I saw s...
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Yu
3rd October 2017
The tour was just above all expectations! Incredibly beautiful, charming and astonishing. We were traveling in a small but co...
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Je
2nd October 2017
We had an amazing time. Great scenery, some beautiful hikes and an awesome guide (Mark) talking about the history of the cast...
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Sa
7 Day Best of the West
30th September 2017
Had an absolutely fantastic experience when booking through MacBackpackers. They replied promptly to emails and answered my q...
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Ch
7 Day Best of the West
25th September 2017
Internet reviews are so full of 5 stars and superlatives, it's hard to emphasise when something is really special and really ...
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La
7 Day Best of the West
24th September 2017
Such a wonderful trip with Mark, a wonderful guide !! A lot of fun, hiking, laughing, and incredible stories ! I wish that t...
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Ha
7 Day Best of the West
24th September 2017
I did the 7 day Best of the West tour with Mark. What a fantastic trip, we managed to do so much but also had time to enjoy t...
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13th September 2017
Very cool tour, Mark was an amazing guide, and the place we visit were awesome. Scotland is AMAZING!!!
As
11th September 2017
I could not recommend this tour more if I tried. Marc was absolutely out of this world fantastic!!! You can hear how passiona...
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Ha
9th September 2017
This was such an amazing tour! Lots of beautiful stops and sights, and we learnt a lot about Scotland. Mark was an amazing to...
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Sa
This tour exceeded my expectations. I had an excellent time exploring Scottish castles, mountains, and historical sites. Our ...
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Ca
30th August 2017
Awesome 3 day tour with Mark. We learned so much in a short period of time. Wish there was a bit more hiking involved, but am...
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Da
The tour was much better than I ever expected. Amazing scenery. Great historical facts and awesome people and guide!
Fe
This was a perfect tour. Our guide Mark was an awesome storyteller. The Skye island and highland tour is the best you can boo...
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Ke
This was a great tour - a perfect balance of history, legend, stories, activity, sights, and travel. Our guide Mark was a fa...
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Awesome tour!! Mark was so knowledgeable, friendly and funny and really made the tour a great one. The highlands are absolute...
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Ro
7 Day Best of the West
4th August 2017
My kids talked me into going on a 7 day tour Best of the West after they did the 3 day tour. I am 57 yrs old. and this being ...
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St
WOW! Thats my first reaction to this amazing tour by MacBackpackers. I went along the 5 day Highland Fling and Isle of Skye t...
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Ch
I went on the 5 Day Highland Fling with Mark as our guide. Hands down the best and most amazing tour I have ever been on. I w...
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Ma
beautiful country. Mark the guide was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. The transportation was comfortable. Very good t...
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My 5 day isle of skye and the highlands tour has been the highlight of my holiday.having previously done tours with other tou...
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Ry
The trip through the Highlands was absolutely incredible. I was expecting Scotland to be great, but Mark legitimately made th...
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Ka
15th June 2017
Amazing 3 day isle of skye tour with Mark. The stories were both hilarious and informative as we toured around the highlands....
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Sa
Amazing tour and guide - can't say what I liked more ;-) We've seen as much as you can in 5 days I guess: stunning landscape...
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Ni
What a fantastic week! Marc guided us on an exciting, educational and real adventure. This is the way to see Scotland!
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26th May 2017
I was lucky enough to be a part of the MacBackpackers 3-day adventure on the Isle of Skye starting on 17 April. I've found ou...
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Sh
23rd May 2017
Just completed the 3 day Isle of Skye tour and it was phenomenal. Our tour guide, Mark, is the best. He was very very knowled...
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Vi
21st May 2017
Wonderful experience! Our guide Mark is absolutely awesome. Highly recommended:)
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Ni
16th May 2017
I had not planned on doing a tour when I first arrived in Scotland. After some research I ended up choosing a tour to visit t...
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Ca
9th May 2017
I had a great time on the 3 day Isle of Skype tour with our guide Mark. Mark was great- really funny and nice. I'd not been t...
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Mo
I am studying abroad in Scotland and went on a MacBackpackers tour with my house. It was the best experience I have had in S...
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Ka
29th April 2017
Traveling alone through Europe, this tour was a great chance to connect and make friends while having a lot of fun exploring ...
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Ji
26th April 2017
Mark our guide tour is a wonderful and an amazing story teller. If there is something that Scotland has lots of besides castl...
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18th April 2017
For me and my partner booked this was out first ever group tour and we loved it!! We were a bit worried about being with a bu...
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Me
18th April 2017
Had an amazing time on the 3 day Isle of Skye tour with the very knowledgable and entertaining Mark over the Easter long week...
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Fa
Easter 3 Day Isle of Skye
17th April 2017
This tour was amazing. Not only were the places we visited unbelievably beautiful, but they vecame even more interesting wit...
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16th April 2017
Highly recommend!
S
8th April 2017
I opted of 3 days Isle of Skye. 11 gorgeous women (including me) in Scottish sexy weather, listening to The man in kilt talk...
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An
16th January 2017
3 day Isle of Skye was amazing! Even though we got snow, rain and sunshine, I loved every bit of it. The tour guide was Mark,...
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Ma
16th December 2016
I did the 3 day Isle of Skye with the amazing and funny Mark as a guide. It was one of the highlights of my entire trip to Sc...
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14th December 2016
Our trip in september/october 2016 was, by far, the best and most friendly tour I've ever been a part of in my life (and I've...
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Bu
25th November 2016
I did the 3 day tour of Isle of Skye with Mark and it was likely the best part of my visit to Scotland! Mark was animated and...
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This tour was phenomenal! Mark was the nicest, funniest and all around best guy, it was like touring with a friend. The fact ...
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Ju
3rd October 2016
One of the best tours I've ever done. Mark was an amazing guide who managed to get us off the beaten track on an island full ...
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R.
Stunning landscape alongside the terrible weather, can anyone expect that experience!? It was the once and only in my lifetim...
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An
23rd September 2016
Trip was super!!! Bus was comfortable. Castlerock hostel was the best. Other hostels were fine, some had bad WiFi connecti...
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Ju
23rd September 2016
My friend and I went on the 3-day Isle of Skye tour and had a fantastic time. The castles and landscapes were beautiful and o...
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Ke
16th September 2016
Our time on the 3 day Isle of Skye and Loch Ness tour was awesome! Our guide Mark was super fun loving, had tons of legends a...
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An
22nd August 2016
I went on the three day tour to the Isle of Skye. The tourguide Mark was really professional, very funny and made the group f...
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Je
Unforgettable! Best bus tour I have ever been on! Mark was brilliant, and made the trip an amazing experience with well tim...
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Re
5th August 2016
My Husband and I went on the 3 day Isle of Skye tour. The best 3 days of my life so far! Defiantly the highlight of our trip....
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KD
Our 3-day Highlands and Isle of Skye tour was fantastic! We went to Loch Ness, Glencoe, and the most beautiful places on the ...
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Ra
28th June 2016
My Canadian friend was visiting me in the UK, and really wanted to explore the Isle of Skye. I found the 3 day Macbackpackers...
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Am
20th June 2016
I booked this trip (3 days island of Skye) as a solo traveller very last minute and without any expectation and it was so muc...
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Le
10th June 2016
MacBackpackers was the best tour I have ever been on! The 3 day of Skye tour was so much fun. Mark was the best guide ever; h...
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Da
Really glad I booked a Macbackpackers tour. Great way to see the Highlands and a good value. Our tour guide Mark was a funny ...
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Ch
I had a wonderful experience with macbackpackers keeping into consideration that I was traveling alone. Mark and Niel were aw...
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Ka
I was an older person travelling by myself and had an amazing time seeing the sights of the Scottish Highlands with MacBackpa...
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Be
This tour was the best week of my entire trip overseas so far! Our guides Neil and Mark did an incredible job, telling the s...
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Ca
23rd April 2016
The tour was very good. You can see just as much as you can see in 3 days only. If one has the time, I suggest they stay long...
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Cl
22nd April 2016
This tour was excellent. We had double the fun, as we were lucky to have two awesome tour guides, full of information and int...
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Sh
27th June 2024
It was an easy and fun way to adventure around the Isle of Skye. Mark, our guide, was very knowledgeable and we enjoyed liste...
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24th June 2024
Ik had Marc, en hij was echt geweldig! Ik had het zo’n naar m’n zin, Marc wist zoveel te vertellen en had geweldige verhalen....
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Sh
20th May 2024
Well planned, experienced, good communication before and during the tour. Accommodation was comfortable. Mark told us a lot o...
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19th April 2024
It was such a fun and interesting tour! The tour guide was very knowledgeable and had lots of great tips to give. Super fun g...
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Ma
15th April 2024
This trip was a great experience. Great sceneries, great vibes, we had a great tour guide Mark who made it very special with ...
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Ma
15th April 2024
Amazing tour, beautiful views, really fun and Mark was a great guide!
Kh
15th April 2024
Wonderful tour, with a great tour guide
Ra
20th February 2024
Intense 3-day-trip. A good chance to immerse yourself in the scottish highland culture, especially with that extraordinary st...
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Fa
1st February 2024
I will never ever forget this trip. It has been my life best trip ever. The guide was amazing, the way she tell the stories o...
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On
28th June 2023
Mark you done it again!! This was my SECOND time on this trip and it was even better than the first. Highly recommend. Fantas...
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Ma
20th June 2023
Unparalleled experience - cannot recommend enough - kudos to Mark! Beware the midge!
Ca
7th June 2023
Highly recommend it! The tour was very well scheduled and the landscape was stunning (Don't forget to bring a pair of boots i...
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Sa
25th May 2023
The tour was absolutely brillant and it was the best decision ever! Marc is a phenomenal guide - he had an answer to every qu...
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I took the tour at the end of April and had the pleasure of taking it with Mark. From the moment we started the trip, Mark's ...
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15th May 2023
The three day Isle of Skye tour was amazing and the highlight of our trip to Scotland. Mark is a fantastic guide with so much...
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15th May 2023
Easily the best way to see the highlands is one of the MacBackpackers tours. The 3 Day Isle of Skye tour was a great way, as ...
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20th April 2023
Amazing tour, smashing guide Mark. He's really a star. Thank you for the great time
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11th April 2023
Mark is an incredible tour guide. Gave tons of history over the entire duration of the trip and told great stories. He has a ...
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28th January 2023
Brilliant tour! Doesnt matter if you've been to the Highlands 10 times or never, this tour emphasised the beauty of the place...
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10th January 2023
Active tour. Certain level of independence built into each day — we were given many opportunities to say what we were & weren...
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Be
26th September 2022
The 3 day Isle of Skye tour was SPECTACULAR!! Mark was a great guide that has wonderful storytelling abilities. Would of love...
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21st September 2022
Went on the 5-day tour with guide Mark and was an awesome experience.. Mark was amazing, went out of his way to give us a goo...
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Gi
6th September 2022
If you're a solo traveller and want to get off the beaten track, this is the one for you.
Le
4th September 2022
Tour was fantastic! Mark was our guide and he was an amazing storyteller. Every where we stayed Mark had a lot of suggestions...
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Ch
25th August 2022
Do it, you will not regret it!
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Sa
BEST tour of the world!! The guide (Mark) was funny, caring and full of interesting stories to share with us. 100% recommende...
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Fr
The tour was awesome!
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The 5 days Highlands Tour was amazing! I went as a solo traveller and everyone was so fun and welcoming. Mark was incredible....
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Br
19th July 2022
The accommodation modest, but the views are amazing. Mark, our guide, was hilarious and informative. His way of telling the h...
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17th July 2022
Any tour can take you to the beautiful places around Skye, but MARK with MacBackpackers truly made it an amazing experience! ...
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Ra
3rd May 2022
The 3-day tour was brilliant! Mark is an excellent tour guide and story teller - his stories of the history of the Highlands,...
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Ol
Fantastic trip in April 2022. Mark was a wonderful, funny, considerate tour guide. The storytelling was a major plus - and th...
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Ju
20th March 2020
Overall was ok, but missed these two, that were in the route descrption: Highland Folk Museum (1st day, maybe this is only v...
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Ta
25th November 2019
Had a brilliant time on this tour. Mark was fantastic- very knowledgeable and even tried to find out more information about t...
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Aa
24th November 2019
I came to Scotland on a whim, not really knowing what to expect before I arrived. I’ve had others tell me it is a beautiful c...
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Al
23rd November 2019
This was an amazing tour! If you’re unsure of whether to go with MacB or another tour group, this is the tour for you if you’...
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Ha
23rd November 2019
I had my doubts about guided tours but MacBackpackers totally changed my mind. This trip felt more like a road trip with frie...
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Al
15th November 2019
Was an excellent tour. Our guide Mark was so knowledgeable on locations and history of the places we visited. Would definitel...
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Al
Awesome! An excellent experience
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5th October 2019
Best decision we made as a couple to travel with awesome people to this special place. If you are still debating whether to d...
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24th September 2019
it was a very good experience!
Me
7 Day Best of the West
10th September 2019
Fantastic tour guide - fantastic trip. If you're considering it, just book it. I had a great time with some rad people in abs...
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Na
9th September 2019
It was a fantastic tour through the highlands of Scotland ond the Isle of Skye, even though the weather wasn't the best, we a...
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Cl
7th September 2019
Macbackpackers’ tour is the best way to travel to the Highlands. Tour guide (Mark) is natural born storyteller, very funny (a...
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7 Day Best of the West
7th September 2019
What an amazing experience it was. Our guide Mark exceeded all expectations with his lovely Scottish humor, cheerful attitude...
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OL
7 Day Best of the West
6th September 2019
Great experience. I loved the itinerary and the 7days allowed us to ho up to Ile of Lewis and Harris which was really the bes...
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Da
7 Day Best of the West
24th July 2019
This tour was absolutely fantastic. I have done two different bus tour companies in Scotland and I recommend this one best. ...
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7 Day Best of the West
15th July 2019
Book it ! You won’t regret !
Ja
7 Day Best of the West
1st July 2019
Just do it! You wont regret it. Its amazing.
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11th June 2019
I could not recommend this tour high enough! You learn so much of Scotlands history in the most entertaining way!
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If you are at all considering this tour do it! I've taken many tours geared towards the 18-30 age range and this was by far ...
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Ch
Had a great time on our 5 day tour. Mark is a story teller and I loved hearing his perspectives and knowledge on all things S...
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Ha
This was an amazing tour, exceeded my already high expectations. Mark, our guide, was fantastic! He tailored the activities t...
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