Highland Majesty Tours - Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At Highland Majesty Tours, we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to provide a website that is designed, developed, and operated in accordance with the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Measures to Support Accessibility

Highland Majesty Tours takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of our website:

Regular Accessibility Audits: We conduct regular audits of our website to identify and address accessibility issues. These audits are performed by both internal teams and external accessibility experts.
Accessible Design: We incorporate accessibility considerations into our design process, ensuring that our website is visually clear and easy to navigate.
Accessible Content: We strive to create content that is accessible to everyone, including providing alternative text for images, captions for videos, and transcripts for audio content.
Keyboard Navigation: Our website is designed to be navigable using a keyboard, allowing users who cannot use a mouse to access all content and functionality.
Screen Reader Compatibility: We ensure that our website is compatible with screen reader software, allowing users with visual impairments to access content.
Text Alternatives: We provide alternative text for all images and other non-text content, ensuring that users who cannot see the content can still understand its meaning.
Sufficient Color Contrast: We maintain sufficient color contrast between text and background colors to ensure that content is readable for users with low vision.
Clear and Simple Language: We use clear and simple language throughout our website to make it easy to understand for all users.
Consistent Navigation: We provide consistent navigation throughout our website to help users easily find the information they are looking for.
Form Accessibility: All forms on our website are designed to be accessible, with clear labels and instructions.

Specific Accessibility Features Implemented

We have implemented the following specific accessibility features on our website:

Accessibility Features
Feature	Description	WCAG Guideline
Alternative Text for Images	All images have descriptive alternative text. For example, an image of Eilean Donan Castle has the alt text "Eilean Donan Castle reflected in Loch Duich at sunset."	1.1.1 Non-text Content
Keyboard Navigation	The website can be navigated using the keyboard.	2.1.1 Keyboard
Sufficient Color Contrast	Color contrast ratios meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.	1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)
Screen Reader Compatibility	The website is compatible with popular screen readers such as JAWS and NVDA.	4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
Resizable Text	Users can resize text up to 200% without loss of content or functionality.	1.4.4 Resize text
Clear and Consistent Navigation	The website's navigation is clear, consistent, and easy to use.	2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
Form Labels and Instructions	All form fields have clear labels and instructions.	3.3.2 Labels or Instructions
Video Captions	All videos have captions for users who are deaf or hard of hearing. A video showcasing a scenic drive through Glencoe is captioned with descriptions of the landscape and the driver's commentary.	1.2.2 Captions (Prerecorded)

Areas for Improvement

We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website. Areas we are currently focusing on include:

Improving the accessibility of our interactive maps.
Ensuring that all PDF documents are fully accessible.
Enhancing the accessibility of our booking system.

Conformance Status

The Highland Majesty Tours website is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

Email: accessibility@highlandmajesty.co.uk
Phone: 01463 789012
Address: Accessibility Team, Highland Majesty Tours, 15 Ness Walk, Inverness, IV3 5SQ, Scotland

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of Highland Majesty Tours relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

HTML
CSS
JavaScript
ARIA

Limitations and Alternatives

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of Highland Majesty Tours, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions.

Third-party content: Some of our content is provided by third parties, and we may not be able to control its accessibility. We encourage third-party providers to comply with accessibility standards.
Older content: Some of our older content may not be fully accessible. We are working to update this content to meet current accessibility standards.

Assessment Approach

Highland Majesty Tours assessed the accessibility of this website by the following approaches:

Self-evaluation: The website was self-evaluated by the company.
External evaluation: The website was evaluated by external accessibility experts at AccessAssured Ltd., Edinburgh.

Date

This statement was created on 1 November 2023 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.

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Accessibility Statement for Highland Majesty Tours