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A Queen's Tale: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots Private Day Tour
Note: Lochleven Castle is only open during summer season. Explore the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, through history and film on this private day tour from Edinburgh. Visit Craigmillar Castle, Linlithgow Palace, Stirling Castle, Falkland Palace, and seasonally, Lochleven Castle. Discover the true stories behind these historic sites and how they've been portrayed in popular films. Uncover the legacy of this iconic queen amidst Scotland's stunning landscapes.
5.0(1)
8 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$526
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Mary Queen of Scots: Edinburgh Old Town Self-Guided Walking Tour
On this self-guided tour, you'll unravel the mysteries and murders surrounding Scotland’s most famous monarch. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Edinburgh's old town. Have you ever wondered what life was like in Edinburgh during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots? On this walking tour, we’ll explore the hidden corners and the major landmarks in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town through the eyes of Scotland’s most famous monarch. You'll find a new story on every corner while weaving in and out of the narrow, closed, and cobbled streets. I’ll tell you about the murders and mysteries surrounding Mary and how these tragic events unfolded right here in Scotland’s capital. Along the way, I’ll tell you about two of Mary’s three husbands, Lord Darnley and the Earl of Bothwell, and her lover, David Rizzio. I’ll show you the John Knox House, where the leader of the Reformation is buried, outside St Giles Cathedral. You’ll also hear about his conflict with Mary.
5.0(1)
1 Hour - 1h 10m
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$8
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Edinburgh: The Outlander Privately Guided Tour in Luxury Minivan
For fans of Jamie and Claire, Scotland isn't just a backdrop — it's a character. This private tour takes you to the real castles and villages where the story came to life, in your own luxury Mercedes minivan with a local guide who knows every stone and every scene. Because this is entirely private, the pace is yours. Linger longer at Lallybroch. This isn't a coach tour — it's your own Outlander adventure. Not watched every episode? No problem — your guide's knowledge of the real history behind each location makes this a fascinating day out for anyone. Highlights: Midhope Castle — Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser's family home Blackness Castle — the on-screen Fort William Linlithgow Palace — the fictional Wentworth Prison Doune Castle — Castle Leoch, seat of Clan MacKenzie Culross village — the real-life Cranesmuir
5.0(1)
8 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$586
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3 Days Private Tour - Isle of Skye from Edinburgh
Visit Scotland with a kilted Scotsman! The tour details below are not set in stone meaning you have plenty of room with the help of your guide to make sure your visit to Scotland is perfect. Day 1 we enjoy the route to Skye enjoying the best of Scotland along the way. Day 2 is all about Skye! Finally day 3 we are enjoying a different route back. Maybe you want to visit a distillery, castle or place not mentioned below. We can help you with these things once booked or while on tour together! Once you have booked we will contact you to confirm your pick-up/drop off time and location. We will also let you know about any offers of extending your tour! Please note you will have to book your own accommodation separately which we will be glad to guide you through to ensure you get the best out of your itinerary. The price of the tour covers up to 8 passengers per booking with space for 1 large suitcase and 1 hand luggage per passenger.
5.0(1)
3 Days
Edinburgh
- Private tour
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$3,826
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Private Edinburgh Tour with private driver and local guide
We will begin this Private Edinburgh Tour with a visit to the old city. Here we will see one of the most emblematic places in the city that is the medieval castle that still preserves the structure thousands of years ago. Next, we will enter the neighborhood known for its small streets, where we will see the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Firstly, meet up with one of our great private tour guides. Your chauffeur will be waiting in the vehicle to take you on this great city tour of Edinburgh! Then we will see the new city built between the 13th and 19th centuries due to the overpopulation of the old city. We will see its main street, Princes st, and its famous gardens that border between neighborhoods. Among many other prominent places in both the old and new city, we will see; The Parliament of Scotland, La Magdalen chapel, the alleys of The Royal Mile.
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Edinburgh
- Private tour
From
$722
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Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle, Distillery Private Tour
Experience the magic of Scotland on a tour that takes you through some of its most iconic and beautiful destinations. This unique journey will take you on a breathtaking adventure that includes a visit to the famous Forth Bridge, the stunning Glengoyne distillery where you'll learn about the art of whisky-making, and the charming Luss Village on the shores of Loch Lomond. You'll also get to explore the historic Stirling Castle and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of Scotland's rich heritage. With its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural history, and world-renowned hospitality, Scotland is a must-visit destination, and this tour is the perfect way to experience it all. So come and join us on this unforgettable journey and discover the unique wonders of Scotland. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Tour can be customised • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed
5.0(1)
9 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$957
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Private Central Highlands Driving Tour
This private tour that allows you to diverge from the suggestions based on what you want to get from the day. Spend the day with a local guide allows you to see the Highlands in style at a slow pace that allows you to visit castles, take walks in the fresh to get stunning views, follow in the footsteps of Rob Roy, eat in great local places, or even visit a whisky distillery if you like. As this is a private tour we can tweak it to suit your needs no problem. Please note that when you ask to customise, we can do it in the area this tour takes place in. Asking to go to places hundreds of miles from these locations is not possible and will require you booking a tour to suit that. You will be picked up/dropped off at your hotel/BNB and you will tour in an air conditioned Mercedes van or possibly a Landrover for couples.
5.0(106)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,162
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Edinburgh Private Walking Tour
Explore Scotland’s ancient capital and see a side to the city many visitors miss on this private 2.5-hour Edinburgh walking tour. Follow a private guide through the streets and alleyways to discover UNESCO–listed attractions and hidden gems. Stroll from the Old Town to the Royal Mile and take in key sites of interest such as the Grass market and Victoria Street. Hear tales from Edinburgh’s dim and distant past, and hear how historic events shaped the city we see today.
5.0(92)
2h 30m
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$103
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Private Old Edinburgh Tour - Walk in the footsteps of Royals and Rogues!
Welcome to Historic Edinburgh Tours! We will take you on a fascinating journey through the historic streets of the Old Town. You'll get to explore the very places where some of Scotland's most famous (and infamous) characters once walked and lived. From Mary, Queen of Scots to Bonnie Prince Charlie, Deacon Brodie and more, this is an unmissable opportunity to discover Edinburgh's rich history. Robert, your local guide, will come dressed in a kilt for your private tour. He will also carry a book of archive images. Robert will show you the city's iconic landmarks while sharing fascinating insights into its past. With our archive images, you'll be able to see how Edinburgh has changed over the years - and even compare it to its present-day counterpart. This is an experience not to be missed for history buffs and tourists alike!
5.0(239)
2 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$116
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Private Food Tour of Edinburgh with Haggis, Scotch & More
Welcome to the fairy tale of a city that is Edinburgh! Be it sunny, rainy or foggy; this city has captivated every single person to ever set foot on it. What better way to explore its mysteries than through our shared love of food? On our Secret Food Tour: Edinburgh, you won’t just eat delicious dishes — you'll also dive into the history behind them, gaining a true understanding of Edinburgh’s thriving culinary scene. You'll explore the historic Old Town like a local and taste the dishes that we here love most. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
5.0(115)
3 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$458
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Panoramic Running Tour of Edinburgh
We love running and we love Edinburgh, bring your trainers and let us show you our wonderful and vibrant city on foot! Hear stories of Edinburgh past and present whilst we tour the capital city at your pace. We will take in all the main city sights and then finish off with a breathtaking climb up Arthur's Seat to see the city from a panoramic view.
5.0(40)
1 Hour - 2 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$96
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The Dirty Olde Town Walking tour - Adults only
This is an Adults only walking tour of Edinburgh so no screaming kids to worry about, small groups (15 max) and plenty of bad language. Let us take you on the most fun and outrageous walking tour in All of Scotland. A walking tour with lots of History made for people who hate history. See and hear the stories of the old town of Edinburgh and alot of absolute bullsh too!
5.0(40)
1h 30m - 2 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$820
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Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour
Join us on a private tour through Edinburgh's historic Old Town. We will explore where J. K. Rowling gained her inspiration for her global phenomenon of Harry Potter. We will begin on the famous Royal Mile and in the shadows of Edinburgh Castle. Next we will wander down Edinburgh's "Diagon Alley" and then head into a real graveyard to see the grave "he who must not be named". We will also learn about the cafe's where she sat and wrote the beginning of the book and where she finished in the realms of luxury. Having gained a degree in Tourism Management in Edinburgh and having extensively worked in the Scottish tourism industry I feel I have the passion to show you around. I specialised my final year Thesis paper on the phenomenon that is Harry Potter and how it relates to Scottish tourism. All tours are small group sizes. No more than 10 people per group.
5.0(36)
1 Hour
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$130
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Isle of Skye Private 3 Day Tour From Edinburgh or Glasgow
Let Macleod Heilan Tours whisk you away to Scotland's most famous Island and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland. • Private Tour, exclusively for your group. Luxury Minivan Mercedes V Class or Ford Custom. • Learn about Scotland’s rich history, culture, and geography. • Tailor your experience on Skye to visit the must-see locations like the Fairy Pools, Neist Point Lighthouse & Old Man of Storr • Dedicated tour planner ready to create the perfect tour Unlike larger group tours YOU can decide where you visit. Enjoy the splendour of Glencoe, visit the Hairy Coos and then sail over the sea to Skye on the way north and the famous Loch Ness on the way South. (Time permitting we may have time to visit Glenfinnan Viaduct) Complimentary bottled Scottish Highland water & Ferry (if available & weather permitting) Group accommodation is requested to be booked independently in the South of Skye or Portree. request our PDF guide with more information.
5.0(32)
3 Days
Edinburgh
- Private tour
From
$1,742
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The Potter Trail Private Tour
Grab a wand and join your robed guide on the original tour of Edinburgh designed especially for Potter fans! Founded in 2012, we are the original Harry Potter tour in Edinburgh. Our guides have the most experience of any tour company in Edinburgh and we are consistently rated most highly by visitors across all platforms. Booking a private tour with us will ensure the ultimate experience for Harry Potter fans as you'll be able to take the tour at your own pace and ask as many questions as you like! Our friendly and professional guides are all trained actors and comedians so we can guarantee they will captivate and entertain you as well as impress with their extensive knowledge, as you visit all the key Potter sights in the city. We are also happy to customise this tour to suit you! We take on lots of bookings for hen/stag parties and school groups and our guides are skilled at catering the tour content for any audience.
5.0(2468)
1h 30m
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$109
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Private Tour of Loch Ness, Glencoe and Highlands from Edinburgh
Join us on a truly magical journey through the heart of Scotland with our Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Highlands tour from Edinburgh, on a day full of awe-inspiring natural wonders, rich history, and folklore. Witness the breath-taking beauty of Loch Ness, as its broody waters reflect the surrounding natural scenery. Marvel as we drive through the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, where towering mountains and fast-flowing cascading waterfalls create a picturesque backdrop. Immerse yourself in the captivating history, culture and fauna of the Highlands, as we visit and drive past many iconic sites, from the UNESCO heritage site of Forth Road Bridge, to Stirling Castle, from charming little towns like Pitlochry to the desolate landscape of Rannoch Moor. We hope this will be your most memorable experience of Scotland at its best.
5.0(56)
12 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,080
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Iconic Outlander Locations Private Tour
Tour starts from Edinburgh, Stirling and Glasgow area. If you have found yourself caught in the swashbuckling adventure, magical fantasy, and romance of the Outlander TV series, here’s your chance to experience the lush scenery and dramatic Scottish Castles for yourself. Now we can’t promise you’ll meet a man like Jamie Fraser. But we can guarantee a warm welcome, meaningful locations, great stories, a flexible pace and lifelong memories. Make sure you get the most from your time in Scotland. Tour with expert guides that focus on you. With Mary’s Meanders, you will arrive a visitor and leave a friend.
5.0(26)
1 Hour - 8 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,196
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St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Private Tour from Edinburgh
Join us on a private tour of the Kingdom of Fife from Edinburgh. Hopefully meet our famous Highland 'Coos'. Marvel at the UNESCO Forth Bridge spanning the river forth. Visit the Renaissance Falkland Palace, home to the oldest tennis court in Britain, and made famous by the Outlander TV series. Explore the Medieval town of St Andrews with its quaint cafes and shops. Take a photo of the 'Old Course', Scotland most famous golf course and home to Golf world wide. Visit Fife's once bustling fishing villages. Visit St Fillan's cave Explore the best Fife beach in the hunt for Sea Glass and sea shells.
5.0(23)
7h 30m
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$724
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Private Luxury Tour of Loch Lomond, Glencoe & The Highlands
Our expert driver guides are genuinely enthusiastic, knowledgeable and dedicated to your enjoyment and comfort. On an unforgettable adventure with Bonnie Scotland Tours and uncover the soul-stirring beauty of this captivating land. Our meticulously crafted tours blend the essence of Scotland's storied history, awe-inspiring landscapes, and vibrant culture into an experience that will leave you spellbound. Picture yourself wandering through ancient castles, their secrets echoing through time, or gazing upon the mist-kissed peaks of the Highlands, where legends were born. Our passionate guides, well-versed in Scotland's tapestry of tales, will lead you through every step, ensuring you're not just a spectator, but a part of this remarkable journey. Bonnie Scotland Tours promises an authentic, immersive encounter. Come, let us unwrap the treasures of Scotland together. Book a tour now and let the adventure begin. Your story in Scotland awaits.
5.0(22)
8 Hours - 10 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,319
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Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Private Day Tour
Experience the magic of Scotland on a private tour that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks. Marvel at the iconic Forth Bridge, discover the traditional craft of wool-making at Kilmahog Woollen Mill, and witness the stunning beauty of Loch Tulla and Glencoe valley viewpoint. Admire the spectacular Meeting of Three Waters and the majestic Three Sisters Mountains, before venturing to the mysterious Loch Ness and Fort Augustus. Explore the world-famous Dalwhinnie distillery and savor some of Scotland's finest whisky, before ending your journey in the charming town of Pitlochry. With personalized attention and exclusive access to some of Scotland's hidden gems, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed
5.0(65)
12 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$1,298
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Chauffeur Driven Private Sightseeing Tour of Edinburgh
Chauffeur driven sightseeing hire. * PLEASE NOTE: This chauffeur driven service is based on sightseeing only not guided. Our chauffeur will drive you around town pointing out all the main sites and he will also give you advice on some of the best places to eat in Edinburgh. Are you looking for things to do in Edinburgh? Then why not treat yourself to one of our chauffeur driven sightseeing hires. With stunning views and magnificent architecture, Edinburgh is arguably one of the world's greatest cities. It's no wonder that Edinburgh's Old and New Towns have been designated a World Heritage Site. *Please Note: Price per vehicle - Max 7 people
5.0(20)
8 Hours
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$847
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Guided Edinburgh Private Walking Tour
This private guided walk with our unique guides (Stuart Usher or his son Richard, Professional Historians such as Dr Alison Duncan or David Forsyth, other prominent guides such as Prof. John Frank), will both entertain and enthral your group. Your party (up to 12 people) will be the only visitors on the walk. Stuart Usher's family have historic connections with Edinburgh (his great-great Uncle, Andrew Usher, donated the magnificent Usher Hall to the city, where the tour normally starts) and his deep knowledge of the city's cultural, historical and architectural aspects means he has a unique perspective. You can book a morning tour (9.30am to 1.00pm), an afternoon tour (2.00pm to 5.30pm) or our full-day tour (9.30am to 4.30pm) You can have flexibility on itinerary should you choose, e.g. if you have special interests in certain aspects of Edinburgh, and we can even arrange a starting point to suit you (e.g. your hotel) as long as it is in the city-centre.
4.9(278)
3h 30m
Edinburgh
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$430
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A life less narrow, the Genius of Harry Potter & Edinburgh Castle
How did JK Rowling craft such brilliant, memorable characters & how did she build such a spell-binding world? Why are Britain’s most beloved novels so dark & troubled? What is Rowling & Harry’s relationship to Edinburgh? ➽ Enter the dim, forbidden section of Madam Pince’s library, break open a stiff dusty book & CRACK! The Portkey will transport you to Edinburgh, where a red-robed wizard will meet you for a winding journey through their cobbled fairy-tale Old Town, festooned with glittering stone palaces & mushroomed with soaring wizard towers; you'll shine a light into JK’s gilded brain. ➽ Long private tours curtail expensive quarantines & banish hassle. 5½ hours gives us the freedom to cover more ground, more Potter inspirations & enter Rowling’s mindsets in rich detail. If you care about Harry Potter I’d love to show you around. ① Ticket reserves a tour for ≤ 8 Potterheads & squibs. Combine this tour with a shop on Edinburgh’s ‘Diagon’ & tea in Mcgonagall’s & it’s a rich day ϟ
4.9(16)
6 Hours
Edinburgh
- Private tour
From
$478
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