WITGA has a small number of driver guides who can accommodate smaller tour groups. Otherwise, you should arrange bus or other vehicle hire ahead of your tour. A list of local vehicle hire firms is available here . A list of local taxis is available here .
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No, refreshments are not provided. However, you will have the opportunity to buy refreshments at a local café or restaurant at your own cost.
No, your guide will make their own arrangements for refreshments.
If your guide is taken ill, we will do everything possible to arrange a replacement.
If you have children in your party please let us know in advance, including the number of children and their age, so that we can assist in suggesting a suitable itinerary. Please note that parents will be responsible for their children and their children’s safety at all times.
As all our tours involve some walking on rough ground, we recommend guests wear warm, comfortable clothing and walking shoes or sturdy trainers. The weather in the Outer Hebrides is mixed and can change quickly, and so it’s a good idea to bring a waterproof jacket and trousers. Dressing in “layers” is always recommended. If … Read more
The length of the tour can be adapted to your requests. A half-day tour is up to 5 hours. A full day tour is up to 8 hours
The start and finish points for your tour can be arranged to meet your needs and the guide can usually meet you at your accommodation (if you arranged for transport). If your chosen start and finish point is in a rural location which requires the guide to use public transport or a taxi to get … Read more
The meeting point will be clearly stated and the guide will identify themself to you. In a crowded place (e.g. ferry terminal) the guide might have a sheet of paper with your name.