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City of Edinburgh Shore Excursion
Discover the best of Scotland’s capital on a semi-private tour designed for cruise guests who want to go beyond the typical sightseeing loop. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more intimate and immersive experience led by a local guide who knows how to bring Edinburgh’s layered history to life. Your day combines a panoramic drive through the Georgian elegance of the New Town with a guided walking tour of the Old Town, where cobbled closes and historic landmarks reveal the city’s medieval past. From the Royal Mile to Victoria Street and the Vennel Steps, your guide shares fascinating stories that make the streets come alive. With entrance to Edinburgh Castle included, you’ll cap off the day with a self-guided visit to Scotland’s most iconic stronghold, complete with sweeping city views. This carefully curated itinerary offers the perfect balance of storytelling, scenery, and independence—far from the crowds of larger tours.
5.0(3)
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
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$297
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Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh
We will initially start by traveling to Kilmahog Woollen Mill where you can meet & feed some highland cows, you can purchase souvenirs at Kilmahog. When we leave Kilmahog we will travel to Glencoe, where you will see the Three Sisters of Glencoe and can take some spectacular photographs. Then we will travel to Spean Bridge Woollen Mill, we will stop here or lunch (not included) if you have forgotten any souvenirs are Kilmahog this is the perfect time to purchase them. On our way back to Edinburgh we will have a quick comfort stop at Pitlochry which is a lovely picturesque village.
5.0(2)
10 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,260
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Outlander Trail Shore Excursion
Calling all Sassenachs! Prepare to step ashore and straight into the world of Outlander. We’ll embark on the ultimate journey through some of Scotland’s most stunning filming locations Your adventure begins in the village of Culross, transformed into Cranesmuir for the series. Wander its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself as you pass by the Mercat Cross (Note: Palace entry is optional and not included.) From there, it’s on to Doune Castle, the magnificent fortress that served as the seat of Clan MacKenzie. We highly recommend the audio guide narrated by Sam Heughan himself—a treat for every fan! After a lunch break to recharge, we continue to Blackness Castle. This fortress became Black Jack Randall’s imposing Fort William in the series. Our final stop is Midhope Castle, beloved by fans as Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s cherished family home. The perfect ending to our Outlander journey (site access is dependent on availability).
5.0(1)
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
From
$274
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Stirling Castle and Best of Falkirk Private Shore Ex Edinburgh
Maximise your time ashore and let Macleod Heilan Tours take you on a Scottish adventure through some of the best historical locations in Scotland. This tour gives you a real flavour of Scotland with a visit to the magnificent Kelpies a huge 100ft steel structure which pays homage to one of Scotland’s most famous mythical beasts along with a visit to other Falkirk gems the Falkirk Wheel & Callander House. The Falkirk wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world and is a marvel of Scottish engineering giving you a feel for Scotland’s industrial past. Callendar house is a 14th century estate that has played host to many great historical figures over the centuries, including Mary, Queen of Scots, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie and more recently being used for filming of the popular tv show Outlander. The main highlight of the day is a visit to the mighty Stirling Castle which is a real testament to Scotland’s past where many of our most famous battles were fought and won.
5.0(1)
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$476
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Queensferry Walking Tour
Founded in 2022, Queensferry Walking Tours is a passion project by two brothers who want to share their knowledge and love for this special historic town. Elavation: Flat Views: Spectacular Weather: Scottish You and your group will be shown the best parts of the village and gain a true appreciation, through stories and by discovering it’s beautiful Scottish architecture. You will also find the best viewpoints and photo opportunities along the shore, Three Bridges, Waterfront & Village Tour. (South) Queensferry is situated on the Firth of Forth (river forth estuary) approximately 14 miles west of Edinburgh city centre, less than 10 minutes by train. Cruise ships anchor off the coast adjacent the Forth Railway bridge and guests are tendered in to the Hawes Pier. Typically a tour of South Queensferry starts at 10am and finishes at midday, however this can be flexible for larger groups, so please be in touch for bespoke timings.
5.0(1)
2 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
From
$37
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Edinburgh Shore Excursion: City Tour and Royal Yacht Britannia
When your cruise ship arrives in Edinburgh, get to know Scotland’s capital on this full-day shore excursion. Board a comfortable coach which takes you to visit the Royal Yacht Britannia (optional extra), the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. Then enjoy a panoramic tour of Edinburgh before stopping to explore medieval Edinburgh Castle (optional extra), once residence to Scotland’s kings and queens. Use your free time for lunch and to explore the famous Royal Mile and see the Palace of Holyroodhouse the official residence of the British Royal Family in Scotland.
3.8(42)
7h 30m
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
From
$82
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St Andrews & Falkland Shore Excursion from South Queensferry
Explore St Andrews and see the Old Course. Travel along Fife's famous 'Coastal Road' bringing us through several of the area's most stunning fishing villages. Wander through the village of Falkland which stood in for Inverness in TVs Outlander.
3.7(3)
7h 30m
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$130
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Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace Shore Excursion
The visiting schedule may vary depending on the Edinburgh port where your ship docks; however, all key aspects of the tour are included regardless of the docking or tendering port. After meeting your official guide, board an air-conditioned coach and begin with a Drive-By visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia ( Drive-By). Continue to Edinburgh Castle for stunning views and history (entry optional). Next, visit the Palace of Holyrood House and enjoy a guided stroll along the iconic Royal Mile, passing St Giles Cathedral, the Scottish Parliament, and historic alleys. Time is included for refreshments and photos. Your guide will provide commentary throughout. Ample breaks are included, and if the ship’s time in port is shortened, visits will be adjusted to ensure on-time return—typically one hour before sailing.
3.3(3)
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
From
$72
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Edinburgh Private Shore Excursion St Andrews, Falkland/East Neuk
Maximise your time ashore and visit one of Scotland’s most famous towns. St Andrews is an ancient town nestled on the east coast of Scotland which was an important location for holy pilgrimage. Not only considered the home of golf but it has an array of beautiful and historical buildings with the third oldest University in the English-speaking world. This tour also has the benefits of visiting the town of Falkland used in the tv series Outlander and home to Falkland Palace and said to be one of the places Mary Queen of Scots favoured the most. Before ending the tour, we explore the fishing villages of East Neuk which can include Crail, Pittenweem, & Anstruther. Itinerary can be amended on the day to include sights such as Dunfermline Abbey (This will effect other stops on the itinerary) No Dock No Fee - We offer free refunds on any tour that's ship fails to make port giving you the peace of mind when choosing to tour with us.
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$476
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Edinburgh Shore Excursion to Fife and St Andrews Tour
Discover the beauty of Scotland’s East Neuk of Fife, where charming fishing villages meet historic landmarks. Stroll through picturesque harbours adorned with colorful cottages, and immerse yourself in the region's rich coastal culture. In St Andrews, known as the 'Home of Golf', explore the prestigious university, ancient cathedral ruins, and the famous Old Course, all steeped in history and tradition. - Visit enchanting fishing villages along the East Neuk coastline - Explore the historical town of St Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university - Discover the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and the iconic Old Course - Experience a blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty in one tour
7 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$218
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Saint Andrews and the East Neuk of Fife Shore Excursion
Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland on this captivating tour. Start with a walk through Falkland Village, visiting the historic Palace of the Stewart dynasty. Gain unique insights into local lore, including stories related to Johnny Cash, and enjoy walking around various attractions from TV show Outlander. Next, head to St Andrews, the home of golf, snap photos on the iconic Swilcan Bridge, St Andrews Castle and Catheral aswell as the Historical St Andrews University. Discover the picturesque Crail, Anstruther and Pittenweem fishing harbours, renowned for traditional charm and award winning Fish and Chips. - Discover the history of Falkland Village and the Stewart dynasty - Visit St Andrews for lunch and see the famous Swilcan Bridge - Explore the iconic Crail fishing harbour, a photographer's paradise - Enjoy award-winning fish and chips at Anstruther or ice cream at local shops *This is a new product. See all reviews on trip advisor page*
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$1,027
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Private St Andrews & Scenic Scotland Shore Excursion
This private shore excursion is designed specifically for cruise ship guests looking to experience the very best of Scotland in one unforgettable day. Unlike large bus tours, you will travel at a relaxed pace with a friendly local guide, enjoying a flexible and personalised experience tailored to your interests and your ship’s schedule. Discover the world-famous town of St Andrews, charming fishing villages, historic Falkland and spectacular Scottish scenery, with opportunities to see castles, Highland cows and beautiful coastal views along the way. Fans of Outlander will also love visiting one of the series’ famous filming locations. With private transport, convenient port pickup and guaranteed return to your ship on time, this tour offers a stress-free and memorable way to explore Scotland beyond Edinburgh.
7 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Special offer
From
$1,109
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Kelpies and Stirling Castle Shore Excursion in Scotland
Explore Scotland's rich heritage on this captivating shore excursion featuring the iconic Kelpies and Stirling Castle. Marvel at the 30-meter-high horse-head sculptures that celebrate Scotland's industrial legacy, then ascend to Stirling Castle, a historic fortress with stunning views. With insights from an expert local guide, uncover the fascinating stories that shaped the nation. This journey offers a perfect blend of history and breathtaking scenery, ensuring a memorable Scottish experience. Step back in time at Doune Castle, where the well-preserved medieval structure has served as the backdrop for famous films and TV series such as Outlander and Game of Thrones. Immerse yourself in Scottish history and pop culture as you explore the atmospheric halls and courtyards of this iconic fortress.
8 Hours
South Queensferry
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$890
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