for private & small group tours
tour price is set per vehicle/driver/guide per day
due to fixed costs
November – February low season (short daylight) | March, April & October standard season | May – September peak season (long daylight) |
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1 day low season tour For a group of 8 cost = £29 per person 7 = £34 pp 6 = £39 pp 5 = £48 pp 4 = £59 pp 3 = £79 pp 2 passengers = £119 per person If only 1 person, cost for 1 = £239 per person 1 day low season = £240 (8 - 10 hours) as our costs to run any of our personalised small group tours are exactly the same no matter if there are 8 or only 1 passenger(s) | 1 day tour during the standard season For a group of 8 cost = £37 per person 7 = £42 pp 6 = £49 pp 5 = £59 pp 4 = £75 pp 3 = £99 pp 2 passengers = £149 per person If only 1 person, cost for 1 = £299 per person 1 day standard season = £300 (10 hours or longer, so we won’t charge you extra if the tour is 11 or 12 hours long) as our costs to run any of our personalised small group tours are exactly the same no matter if there are 8 or only 1 passenger(s) | 1 day tour during the peak season with long daylight hours For a group of 8 cost = £45 per person 7 = £49 pp 6 = £59 pp 5 = £72 pp 4 = £89 pp 3 = £119 pp 2 passengers = £179 per person If only 1 person, cost for 1 = £359 per person as our costs to run any of our personalised small group tours are exactly the same no matter if there are 8 or only 1 passenger(s) 1 day peak season = £360 (10 hours or longer, so we won’t charge you more if the tour is 11,12, 13, 14 or so hours long) |
Short 1/3 day low season 1/3 day = £80 (up to 3.5 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £79 per person 2 = £39 pp / 3 = £26 pp / 4 = £19 pp 5 = £16 pp / 6 = £13 pp / 7 = £11 pp For a group of 8 cost = £9 per person | Short 1/3 day standard season 1/3 day = £100 (up to 3.5 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £99 per person 2 = £49 pp / 3 = £33 pp / 4 = £25 pp 5 = £19 pp / 6 = £16 pp / 7 = £14 pp For a group of 8 cost = £12 per person | Short 1/3 day peak season 1/3 day = £120 (up to 3.5 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £99 per person 2 = £59 pp / 3 = £39 pp / 4 = £29 pp 5 = £24 pp / 6 = £19 pp / 7 = £17 pp For a group of 8 cost = £15 per person |
Short ½ day low season 1/2 day = £120 (up to 5 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £99 per person 2 = £59 pp / 3 = £39 pp / 4 = £29 pp 5 = £24 pp / 6 = £19 pp / 7 = £17 pp For a group of 8 cost = £15 per person | 1/2 day = £150 (up to 5 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £149 per person 2 = £75 pp / 3 = £49 pp / 4 = £37 pp 5 = £29 pp / 6 = £25 pp / 7 = £21 pp For a group of 8 cost = £18 per person | Short ½ day peak season 1/2 day = £180 (up to 5 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £179 per person 2 = £89 pp / 3 = £59 pp / 4 = £45 pp / 5 = £36 pp / 6 = £29 pp / 7 = £25 pp For a group of 8 cost = £22 per person |
Short 2/3 day low season (short day light hours) 2/3 day = £160 (up to 7 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £159 per person 2 = £79 pp / 3 = £53 pp / 4 = £39 pp / 5 = £32 pp / 6 = £26 pp / 7 = £22 pp For a group of 8 cost = £19 per person | Short 2/3 day standard season 2/3 day = £200 (up to 7 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £199 per person 2 = £99 pp / 3 = £66 pp / 4 = £49 pp / 5 = £39 pp / 6 = £33 pp / 7 = £28 pp For a group of 8 cost = £25 per person | 2/3 day = £240 (up to 7 hours) If only 1 passenger, cost for 1 = £239 per person 2 = £119 pp / 3 = £79 pp / 4 = £59 pp / 5 = £48 pp / 6 = £39 pp / 7 = £34 pp For a group of 8 cost = £29 per person |
Included: | Fully guided tour | Driver/guide & vehicle | Ferries: Vehicle/driver fare = free, included in the tour price |
Excluded: | Entrance fees | Castles, museums, attractions, food/drinks | & overnight accommodation – we recommend/assist – but you choose your price category, i.e. hostel, B&B or hotel. Ferries: Your passenger/footpassenger ferry fare is extra (90% of the ferries we use are Calmac Westcoast ferries, which are inexpensive) |
DISCOUNTS | |||
Discount # 1 (applies all year round) | Based on (1 hour Half day tour 1/3 day tour | standard represents = 5 hours = 3.5 hours | 10 hours = 1 day rates 10%) = 50% off = 2/3 off |
Discount # 2 (applies all year round) | 2 day tour 3 day tour 4 day tours 5 day tours 6 day tours 7 days & longer tours | save 5% save 10% save 15% save 20% save 25% save 30% | Discount 2 does neither apply for any day on which either Loch Ness or Skye is included (other than a brief pass through photo-stop) |
Discounts 3, 4 & 5 only apply | from October to April: | (i.e. don’t apply May to September) | |
Discount # 3 | Early booking/ paying discount | 1 month = 2 months & earlier = | 10 % off 20% off |
Discount # 4 | 3 people or more booking/paying together at the same time, | students or the tour is designated as a multi-day walking tour | 20 % off |
Multiple discounts | are not available for discounts # 2, 3 & 4 | but ok incl. discount #1 & 5 | |
Discount # 5 = just charging for the driving time: + An additional discount may be requested on our 4 days & longer tours (throughout the whole year, incl. peak-season), if for example for half a day (i.e. half a day without a mini-bus/driver/guide), if everyone in your private small group prefers join an activity, a sport, a local event or just to relax, chill out, do their own thing, take & soak in the magic & special atmosphere of the place, go for a walk alone, visit a local attraction, castle, museum or just catch a passenger only ferry to a very small island or something similar along those lines. Visits, A to B journeys & walks Concerning same day VISITS (i.e. no scenic touring & multi-stopping involved), A to B journeys & day WALKS (from October to April) Example only for a same day VISIT, A to B journey or day WALK: Pick you up from A (i.e. where you live or stay) Drive for 2.5 hours (in this example) from A to B At B you have free time or a VISIT (a town, castle, whisky distillery, museum, attraction, event or similar at your own expense) or go for a WALK After a few hours at the end of your VISIT Unicorn Tours picks you up again from B or meets you at the other end of your WALK ( & often I meet you half way into the walk, as I am parked at the far side of the trail, where your walking path ends. On a circular walk I might join you – please note there is no extras payable for those semi-guided same day walks.) From B we drive back for 2.5 hours (in this example) to A and drop you off there or anywhere else you choose/pre-arranged We only charge for the driving time in this example = 2.5 hours from A to B + 2.5 hours from B back to A = 5 hours 5 hours in this example = half of the 10 hour standard daily rate |