Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Traditional Weaving on the Inner Hebrides  

Excursion

Price from

$224

Duration
2h45
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
E-ION7

Enjoy a unique opportunity to experience a traditional craft and learn about tweed weaving  
  • Experience the traditional craft of tweed weaving and see this famous fabric being made

  • Travel along a narrow route towards the remote and spectacularly scenic Ardalanish Bay  

  • Admire the old, traditional Victorian power looms on a guided tour of the mill 

  • Enjoy the stunning scenery and browse the shop for that special souvenir 


From sheep to shop  

The Hebrides are famed all over the world for their precious, handwoven Tweed fabrics. This unique tour allows you to experience this traditional craft. Visit the Isle of Mull Weavers at Ardalanish Farm and see how the wonderful, coarse tweed is woven inch by inch. Enjoy island hospitality with cakes and hot drinks, followed by some time to stroll on the beautiful beach.

Practical information

  • Included: Tea, Coffee and Biscuits. 

  • Remarks/requirements: Warm, waterproof clothing and sturdy walking boots. 

  • Walking information: 1km.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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