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2 Days In Western Isles

So you've got 2 full days in Western Isles! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time. Last updated 10th February 2024

What Should I Do With Two Days In Western Isles?

If you have 2 days to spend in Western Isles, there are a few suggestions to consider:

  • Visit the Callanish Standing Stones - These ancient stones are located on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis and are believed to be around 5,000 years old. Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours here, exploring the stones and the surrounding area.
  • Take a tour of the Isle of Harris - Harris is known for its beautiful beaches, such as Luskentyre and Scarista. There are also opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching. A full-day tour of the island would be ideal to see everything.
  • Explore the town of Stornoway - Stornoway is the largest town in the Outer Hebrides and has a range of shops, galleries, and restaurants. Spend a few hours wandering around the town and checking out the local attractions, such as Lews Castle.

For accommodations, there are plenty of options in Western Isles, ranging from hotels to guesthouses. A few suggestions include:

  • Hebridean Guest House - Located in Stornoway, this guesthouse has comfortable rooms and a great breakfast.
  • Rosan Lodge - Situated in the village of Balallan, this B&B has stunning views and cozy rooms.
  • Hotel Hebrides - This boutique hotel is located in Tarbert on the Isle of Harris and has a great restaurant and bar.

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