Day Trip from Arduaine to Breakish via Oban and Fort William

Day 1: Arduaine to Breakish via Oban & Fort William

Arduaine to Breakish, Scotland on April 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Arduaine Garden Tearoom

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast with freshly baked scones and tea in The Arduaine Garden Tearoom before your day's journey.
GBP15, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Arduaine to Oban

Travel south on A816 for approximately 45 minutes to reach Oban, a vibrant coastal town with stunning harbour views.
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9:15am

Coffee and Walk in Oban

Stop for a short walk along the harbor and a coffee break at Oban Chocolate Company, which opens at 9 am.
GBP8, 0h45m

10:00am

Drive from Oban to Fort William

Journey northeast on the A85 then the A82 to Fort William in about 1 hour 45 minutes, passing rugged Highland scenery.
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11:45am

Explore Fort William & Light Lunch

Take a brief stroll in Fort William’s town centre and enjoy a light lunch with local flavors at The Highland Cafe, open from 10 am.
GBP18, 1h0m

12:45pm

Drive from Fort William to Mallaig

Take the scenic route along A830, known as the Road to the Isles, for roughly 1h20m, admiring Loch Eil and the mountain views.
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2:05pm

Ferry from Mallaig to Armadale

Board the 45-minute CalMac ferry crossing to Armadale on the Isle of Skye, offering beautiful sea and island views.
GBP10 per person, GBP25 per car, 0h45m

2:50pm

Drive from Armadale to Breakish

A short 15-minute drive north along the Sleat Peninsula brings you to your peaceful accommodation in Breakish.
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3:05pm

Check-in and Relax

Settle into your accommodation, unwind, and prepare for an evening out.
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4:05pm

Visit Armadale Castle Gardens

Explore the impressive gardens and ruins of Armadale Castle nearby, open until 6 pm during spring; enjoy spectacular views over the Bay of Sleat.
GBP7, 1h0m

5:15pm

Dinner at The Old Inn, Carbost

Drive 20 minutes to The Old Inn for a hearty dinner with fresh local seafood and Highland specialties, with dining from 5 pm.
GBP30, 1h30m

6:45pm

Return to Breakish Accommodation

Enjoy a relaxing evening at your accommodation after a full day of scenic travel and local sightseeing.
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