Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

Join our Newsletter Clan

Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.

Get the Scotland newsletter

Sailing across the Sound of Mull

© Walk Wild Scotland

Sound of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Western Scotland

Sailing Holiday in Scotland and Walking The Inner Hebrides & Isle of Skye

Journey the Inner Hebrides on our historic sailboat in style and comfort. Sailing the archipelago's turquoise seas and hiking its beautiful and remote islands this is a special adventure for those who enjoy an active holiday a small group.

  • Sailing, Walking & Wildlife Tour – The Isle of Skye, the inner Hebrides & remote Knoydart

Cruising with the wind, anchoring in remote locations we access beautiful and secret places in the Hebrides and the Isle of Skye to explore on foot. Discover sea lochs and islands, beaches, cliffs and waterfalls. You’ll enjoy excellent wildlife spotting opportunities in one of Europe’s best sea-cruising locations.

Sail and Hike the remote Hebridean Archipelago

Exploring the Inner Hebrides both under sail and on foot, this superb outdoor adventure is a real journey of discovery!  We will be island hopping, visiting remote communities, sailing along scenic coastline and anchoring in beautiful locations. Sailing takes us to places otherwise unreachable and thus offers fantastic walking in diverse and wild landscapes along with excellent opportunities for spotting a wide variety of wildlife: from seabirds such as gannets and guillemots to otters, dolphins, whales and seals.

Sailship ‘Provident’

Provident is a hundred year old wooden Gaff Ketch Brixham Trawler turned yacht. She is home for your sailing and walking holiday. Provident is a strong and sturdy wooden yacht which has been lovingly restored.

Below deck there is comfortable accommodation for 8 guests in 4 twin berth cabins. Each bunk has its own locker, reading light and shelf. There are 2 modern toilets and 1 shower. Provident has a lovely deck house where you can experience the adventure on deck but stay warm and dry. Her spacious and cosy saloon is perfect to enjoy a quiet hour, social evenings and delicious dinners. 

You’ll be looked after by a welcoming crew of experienced sailors, our on board cook and an experienced Walk Wild guide.

Optional Hands-On Active Sailing

Feel invited to be as hands-on or off as you like, help hoisting the sails, find yourself at the helm, tidy the ropes or simply sit and listen to the wind in the sails.

Interested in a Women-Only trip? Head over to our women’s sailing tour here

From £2175 per adult

Departure days

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

July — August

Book now

Contact details

Walk Wild Scotland - Walking Holidays

Gartmore
Stirlingshire
United Kingdom
FK8 3RQ
View tour provider details

Tour information

Starting

  • Mallaig

Length

7 Days

Transport

  • Boat

Type

  • Small Group (1-16)

Languages

  • English
  • German

Themes

  • Adventure
  • History
  • Island Hopping
  • Landscapes
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Walking
  • Walking/Hiking
  • Wildlife

Tour prices

From £2175 Per Adult

Book now

Prices are subject to change depending on season

Tour Stops

Tour gallery

Walk Wild Scotland - Walking Holidays

Tour company information

Walk Wild Scotland - Walking Holidays

Guided Walking Holidays and Private Tours in Scotland's Secret Places. Personal Small Groups of up to 8. Wilderness, Wildlife and Cultural Experiences in the Scottish Highlands and Islands with expert, experienced tour guide.

Social Channels

Visit Walk Wild Scotland - Walking Holidays

Opening times

Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Other tours from this company

VisitGuided Walking Holiday Highlands & Skye
Guided Walking Holiday Highlands & Skye

Guided Walking Holiday Highlands & Skye

Departs: Glasgow City Centre, Glasgow

Hiking off the beaten track this walking holiday is ideal for those with a taste...

Length:

7 day(s)

Price from:

£2295pp

Visit Website
VisitHebridean Island Walking Holiday - Mull, Iona & Kerrer...
Hebridean Island Walking Holiday - Mull, Iona & Kerrer...

Hebridean Island Walking Holiday - Mull, Iona & Kerrer...

Departs: Glasgow

Green and lush these islands are a universe to themselves. A relaxed and highly...

Length:

7 day(s)

Price from:

£2075pp

Visit Website
VisitSailing and Walking Holiday for Women 'The Inner Hebrid...
Sailing and Walking Holiday for Women 'The Inner Hebrid...

Sailing and Walking Holiday for Women 'The Inner Hebrid...

Departs: Oban

Journey the Inner Hebrides on our historic sailboat in style and Comfort. Sailin...

Length:

7 day(s)

Price from:

£2275pp

Visit Website
VisitGuided Walking Holiday Highlands & Skye - Women's Tour
Guided Walking Holiday Highlands & Skye - Women's Tour

Guided Walking Holiday Highlands & Skye - Women's Tour

Departs: Glasgow City Centre, Glasgow

Hiking off the beaten track this walking holiday is ideal for those with a taste...

Length:

7 day(s)

Price from:

£2295pp

Visit Website

The content of many of our web listings is provided by third party operators and not VisitScotland. VisitScotland accepts no responsibility for (1) any error or misrepresentation contained in third party listings, and (2) the contents of any external links within web listings ((1) and (2) together hereinafter referred to as the "Content"). VisitScotland excludes all liability for loss or damage caused by any reliance placed on the Content. The Content is provided for your information only and is not endorsed by VisitScotland.

Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

Join our Newsletter Clan

Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.

Get the Scotland newsletter