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Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, the tour immediately immerses visitors in the city's medieval charm. Strolling down the Royal Mile, guests are treated to a living tapestry of Edinburgh's past, with captivating architecture and lively street performances. The visit to St. Giles' Cathedral offers a deeper dive into gothic splendor and religious heritage, while Parliament Square provides a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's political legacy. The tour culminates in the bustling Grassmarket, where history and modern life intersect in a lively square filled with pubs, shops, and stories of old. This tour uniquely captures the essence of Edinburgh, offering a rich, multifaceted experience of one of Scotland's most historic and dynamic cities.
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Make the most of your time in Scotland with a private full day tour to the Highlands and legendary Loch Ness. Travel in comfort with your English speaking driver in a spacious, air conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi Fi and bottled water. This fully customizable experience lets you extend your route directly via the app. Begin with a stop in Pitlochry, a picturesque village perfect for a short break. Continue north to a Loch Ness viewpoint near Fort Augustus, then admire Urquhart Castle from the shore. Pass through Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, and return via Cairngorms National Park, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. This private Highlands tour blends myth, nature, and stunning landscapes—ideal for travelers seeking to explore Scotland’s wild beauty in comfort. Your driver will return you to Edinburgh by evening.
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Join a Local for a two-hour exclusive journey through Edinburgh, a can't-miss experience that invites you to admire historic landmarks, relive storied pasts, and dive into the city's rich culture. • Discover Edinburgh’s past with the guidance of a Local. • Uncover how Scott Monument has defined Edinburgh's history. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. Immerse yourself in Edinburgh's heritage and let its history become part of your own journey.
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Travel back in time to 18th-century Scotland and discover Outlander filming locations following the footsteps of Jamie & Claire on this day trip from Edinburgh. For fans of the amazing Outlander series, inspired by the books of Diana Gabaldon, starring Sam Heughan and Catriona Balfe as Jamie and Claire Fraser, this tour is not to be missed! This is a captivating tour of some of Scotland’s loveliest scenery and magnificent castles. Your expert guide will also be a passionate fan of the series and show you the historic locations used for filming during this full-day tour (approximately 9 hours) in a luxury private vehicle. Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Scottish countryside, step back in time as you relive some of the most iconic scenes from Outlander, and walk with Claire and Jamie in spirit. As a note, beware of the unpredictable Scottish weather and bring comfortable clothing, a raincoat and walking shoes!
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Begin with a private transfer from your hotel, accompanied by a professional driver-guide who will ensure a smooth ride and provide fascinating insights along the way. On arrival in Edinburgh, step into the world of kings, queens, and battles with a visit to the iconic Edinburgh Castle, one of Scotland’s most famous landmarks. Explore its royal chambers, the Crown Jewels, the Stone of Destiny, and enjoy panoramic views across the city. Continue your adventure with a guided tour of Edinburgh’s highlights, strolling along the Royal Mile, admiring the architecture of St. Giles’ Cathedral, and discovering the charm of the Old and New Towns, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With time to soak in the city’s unique atmosphere, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty before your comfortable return to the hotel.
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Visit Loch Ness, enjoying some of the most stunning views of the loch. Learn the story of the man who left home 35 years ago in search of Nessie, and who continues on his quest to this day, based on Dores Beach, where you can buy some of his crafts. Walk through Culloden Battlefield, retracing the fated steps of the Jacobites. Visit the marker of the Clan Fraser if you're an Outlander fan. Visit Clava Cairns, a 5000 year-old site which was in the inspiration for Craigh Na Dun in Outlander. Take a picture of the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands in Carrbridge. Finish off this unforgettable adventure by meeting our Highland Cows up and close and feeding them!
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Immerse yourself in the heart of Scotland’s whisky heritage with a bespoke 3-day tour of Speyside. This private tour takes you to iconic distilleries like Glenfiddich, Glenlivet, and Cardhu, where you’ll learn about the intricate whisky-making process and enjoy exclusive tastings. Explore the stunning Cairngorm Mountains and delve into local history with visits to historic sites. This customized experience allows you to tailor your itinerary to include your preferred distilleries and cultural highlights. Perfect for whisky enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of Highland culture.
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The Best Way to Discover Edinburgh: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a dram of whisky in a historic Royal Mile pub or a photo at a scenic viewpoint and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Scott Monument, Royal Scottish Academy, Esplanade, Edinburgh Castle, The Hub, Grassmarket, Greyfriars, St Giles, Canongate Kirk, Burns Monument, and Calton Hill.
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Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town. Begin at the incomparable Victoria Street, poke around Greyfriars Kirkyard, and finish up near Edinburgh Castle. Along the way, discover winding medieval streets, historic landmarks, stunning architecture, and - best of all - the hidden gems that inspired J.K. Rowling when writing the Harry Potter series. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a personal guide by your side on every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.
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Discover the treasures housed in the National Museum of Scoltand, exploring the rich tapestry of human culture, history, and natural wonders. Learn about Scottish heritage, world cultures and art, science and technology. Available in English German, French, Italian and Spanish languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the National Museum of Scotland with a 5-Star Private Guide - Explore amazing exhibits on Scottish history and cultural heritage - See art and antiquies from across the globe - Learn about Dolly the Sheep, science and technology - Tailor the tour to the pace, needs and interests of your group This tour offers something for everyone, whether you’re a history buff, a science enthusiast, or a family with kids who are curious about the world.
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Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of three of Scotland’s most iconic castles with this exclusive 10-hour private tour. Accompanied by an English-speaking driver/guide, you will journey in comfort through the Scottish countryside as you visit Glamis Castle, Dunnottar Castle, and Aberdour Castle, each offering a unique glimpse into the nation’s storied past. This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and tradition — ideal for travellers seeking a deeper, more authentic Scottish experience.
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Discover Scotland like never before, immersing yourself in the history, legends and traditions that brought one of its most iconic heritages to life. With this audio guide you will walk through castles, ancient villages, incredible valleys and historic distilleries, understanding their cultural importance and how they have shaped the identity of the country for centuries. Each day will take you to fascinating places, with clear and entertaining stories that make each stop a memorable experience. Travel at your own pace, learn while enjoying yourself and live a unique route through the best of Scotland with the perfect companionship on your headphones.
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Delve into the chilling past of Edinburgh on this dark history tour, exploring the city's macabre tales and notorious events. Uncover the grim realities of the Scottish Witch Trials, hear about the infamous body snatchers William Burk and William Hare, and learn about the cannibalistic acts that have inspired modern horror. While we won’t be going underground, the sites we visit—such as graveyards—are filled with stories that evoke the eerie atmosphere of Europe's most haunted city. - Explore the haunting history of Edinburgh through graveyards and key sites - Learn about the Scottish Witch Trials and their gruesome punishments - Discover the infamous deeds of serial killers Burk and Hare - Hear tales of cannibalism that inspired contemporary horror films
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Start your journey at Parliament Square beside St Giles’ Cathedral, the architectural heart of Edinburgh’s legal and spiritual heritage . Here you’ll learn about the Mercat Cross, the Old Tolbooth, and the iconic Heart of Midlothian mosaic. Walk east down the Royal Mile—through Castlehill, Lawnmarket, High Street, Canongate, and Abbey Strand—a mile-long corridor linking Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace Descend into Mary King’s Close, a subterranean medieval lane sealed under the City Chambers in 1753. Haunted by myths and ghost stories, this immersive stop evokes Edinburgh’s underworld past . Stroll south into Greyfriars Kirkyard, filled with tombstones tied to real tales—witchcraft trials, grave robbing, and the famous dog Greyfriars Bobby. Head west through Grassmarket, once a medieval marketplace and execution site. Wander through Victoria Street, famed for its colourful façades and boutique charm—rumoured inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter.
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A five-star luxury tour company will take you on an unforgettable day trip. This is a 10 to 12-hour adventure due to the travel time to Culloden. There will be plenty of rest stops and photo stops on our adventure. Our first stop is the charming town of Pitlochry, nestled amidst the picturesque hills of Highland Perthshire. Next, we venture on to The House of Bruar, often referred to as the 'Harrods of the North.' Indulge in a luxury shopping experience. As we continue further into the highlands. Explore a recreated 1700s township, complete with thatched cottages, a working farm, and traditional craftsmen. The main attraction of our journey continues to the hauntingly beautiful Culloden Battlefield, where a pivotal moment in Scottish history unfolded. Cap off the day with a visit to the Dalwhinnie Distillery, situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Indulge in the comfort of our luxury transportation, guided by our knowledgeable and friendly experts.
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This tour offers a blend of iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, and charming streets, showcasing both the Old Town and New Town of Edinburgh. Your journey begins in the heart of the Old Town, where cobblestone streets echo with centuries of history. As you drive along the Royal Mile, the main thoroughfare that stretches from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, you'll be surrounded by historic buildings, shops. Next, we’ll head to the Grassmarket, a lively square that has been a marketplace since the medieval era. Here, you'll find a mix of pubs, restaurants, all set against the backdrop of the impressive Castle. A short drive away is Victoria Street, often referred to as Diagon Alley from the Harry Potter books. Greyfriars Graveyard is rich with history and notable figures, making it a captivating stop for any history enthusiast. As we transition to the New Town, you'll be struck by its Georgian architecture and wide, elegant streets.
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This eight hour tour will include a visit to Stirling Castle which was first mentioned around 1100. This Castle was fought over and changed hands frequently. We will then visit the famous site of The Battle of Banockburn, where Robert the Bruce and Edward II changed the path of Scotland forever. After Banockburn it's on to visit the world famous Wallace Monument which overlooks the scene of Scotland's victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. For 150 years this attraction has been the highlight of many visitors to Scotland.
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Indulge in the epitome of luxury with Wee Scottish Tours, available exclusively on Viator. Our meticulously crafted luxury driving tour from Edinburgh to Oban is a journey of opulence, sophistication, and breathtaking scenery. As you traverse the picturesque landscapes, passing via the iconic Kelpies and enchanting Loch Lubnaig, the road to Oban becomes a canvas of unforgettable experiences. Start your exclusive adventure with a stop at Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish history and grandeur. Capture timeless moments with a photo opportunity at this historic landmark. Oban Distillery, where the art of whisky-making comes to life. Dive into the heritage of Scotch whisky with a guided tour, unlocking the secrets behind this timeless elixir. Oban, known as the "Seafood Capital of Scotland," beckons with its gastronomic delights. We understand that your journey is not just about the destination but the moments in between.
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As a discerning traveler, you deserve a journey that transcends the ordinary. We invite you to join us on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of Scotland's Speyside region. Our Speyside Scottish Highlands Whisky Tour is meticulously curated to Experience Speyside in Unparalleled Luxury with Our Exclusive Whisky Tour. As a discerning traveler, you deserve a journey that transcends the ordinary. We invite you to join us on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of Scotland's Speyside region, renowned for its world-class whisky and breathtaking landscapes. Travel in style and comfort with our transportation service. Relax in spacious, well-appointed vehicles as our experienced drivers navigate the scenic roads of Speyside. Your journey becomes part of the experience, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of the Highlands without the stress of logistics. This is more than a tour; it's a journey tailored for those who appreciate the extraordinary.
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Escape the crowded bus tours and experience Scotland’s royal history your way. This fully private and customizable day trip takes you from Edinburgh to the nation’s most iconic sites, including Stirling Castle, the National Wallace Monument, and Linlithgow Palace. Enjoy a personalized pace, a dedicated local guide to bring history to life, and the complete flexibility to spend more time at the spots you love most.
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Explore the historic charm of Stirling on a luxury private day tour. Visit iconic attractions like Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scotland's royal history, and the impressive Kelpies, which pay homage to the region's mythological heritage. Don’t miss the chance to ascend the Wallace Monument for breathtaking views and a dose of history. Film fans will enjoy stopping at Doune Castle, used in Outlander, Game of Thrones and Monty Python's Holy Grail. Also, enjoy interacting with the friendly Hairy Coos, a unique experience that showcases Scotland's agricultural culture. This tour is perfect for those seeking a personalized adventure in one of Scotland’s most picturesque areas. - Private luxury tour offering an exclusive experience - Visit iconic sites including Stirling Castle, Doune Castle and the Wallace Monument - Feed and interact with the famous Hairy Coos - Perfect for travellers wanting a unique blend of history and culture
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See the best of Edinburgh on this combo tour of Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. First, you'll follow in the footsteps of royalty (and even pirates) as you enter Edinburgh Castle. First, you’ll follow in the footsteps of royalty (and even pirates) as you enter Edinburgh Castle. As you discover the castle grounds with your guide, hear stories about how this fortress was once the residence for Mary, Queen of Scots, and a prison during the Napoleonic Wars. Take a snap of the six-tonnes Mons Meg (a medieval cannon), and see the Royal Palace. Then head over to the National Museum of Scotland. Step inside and uncover the mysterious Arthur’s Seat Coffins, Dolly the sheep, and ‘Scotty’ the T. rex – one of the most complete skeletons in the world. From Scottish history, science to world culture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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Explore the awesome landscapes of the Isle of Skye on this three-day adventure from Edinburgh. This tour highlights Scotland's natural beauty, historical landmarks, and rich culture. Visit iconic sites such as Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness, and the picturesque village of Portree, on the Isle of Skye. Enjoy a scenic train ride on the West Highland Line, crossing the famous Harry Potter Bridge (Glenfinnan Viaduct). With a local guide sharing stories and insider tips, this journey is perfect for adventurers that want to experience Scotland in 3 days. Accommodation in a cosy hostel is included for a comfortable stay. - 3-day tour featuring stunning locations like Skye and Loch Ness - Visit Eilean Donan Castle and the Old Man of Storr - Scenic train ride over the Glenfinnan Viaduct, known as the Harry Potter Bridge - Includes 2 nights' hostel accommodation and local guide for an immersive experience
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Experience the dramatic Scottish Highlands on this small-group day tour from Edinburgh. Travel through scenic landscapes to the charming town of Callander before venturing into the Highlands. Explore Glencoe, where towering peaks and deep valleys meet a fascinating history, and visit Glenfinnan, home to the iconic Harry Potter viaduct, with a chance to see the Jacobite Steam Train. With relaxed pacing, scenic stops, and expert guide commentary, this tour combines natural beauty, history, and cinematic landmarks in one unforgettable day. - Visit Glencoe, one of Scotland’s most dramatic and historic Highland landscapes - See the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous from the Harry Potter films with an opportunity to spot the Jacobite Steam Train crossing the viaduct - Stop in the charming town of Callander, gateway to the Highlands - Small-group tour for a more personal, relaxed experience with expert guide commentary
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