The Best of Scotland Private Guided Tour is literally that.
We visit the best Castles and Palaces, meet Highland Cows, drink the best whisky, see the most beautiful scenery, hunt for monsters on the best boat cruise, taste superb local food, visit the best Scottish shop, visit movie locations and hopefully see lots of wildlife.
This private tour (for your group only) is unique opportunity to discover Scotland whilst being expertly curated by your driver/guide.
The itinerary/locations can be changed to suit and please let us know your preferences and we will be happy to create your own tour.
We pick you up from the airport or hotel and then will take you on a true coast to coast experience and will have everything booked in advance.
Some attractions are subject to seasonal opening.
Highlights include: Dunnottar Castle Highland Cows Balmoral Castle Inverness Loch Ness Culloden Corrieshalloch Gorge Eilean Donan Castle Isle of Skye Glenfinnan Blair Castle Scone Palace Whisky
an ancient medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland near Stonehaven. The surviving buildings date from the 13th to the 16th centuries but was originally fortified in the Early Middle Ages. You can enjoy this wonder for free from the top of the cliff. To visit the interior there is a small charge - £11.00pp.
on a private working farm tour. You learn about and meet up close, our native breed of cattle and have succulent Highland Beef lunch.
urchased for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert in 1852. A must on all visitors to see list. Please note castle is usually closed mid August to end of October. Entrance Fee of £20pp not included. Free to see in the low season.
y capital of The Highlands) and drop you off at your hotel.
You might spot the famous monster “Nessie” and you will be able to explore centuries of history at Castle Urquhart, which sits on its banks.
The battlefield is free to see and to enter the interactive visitors centre and museum is £15.00pp.
passage graves, ring cairns and standing stones in a stunning setting and inspiration for the book/show “Outlander”.
This glacial meltwater phenomenon is a very impressive sight. The 2Km path is very well maintained and there are superb viewing points.
nding rugged countryside and Gruinard Island and its crystal clear waters.
In the many acres there are species that simply shouldn’t grow including pre-historic trees, rhododendrons (400 varieties), Himalayan poppies and Tasmanian eucalyptus and many many more. From the perfect vantage point over Loch Ewe, coastal birds, seals and otters can be seen. £15.00pp to enter. Payable at entrance.
built in the 13th century to defend against the Vikings and was involved in many conflicts over the centuries, making it a stunning and fascinating place to visit and photograph. Free to see from the outside and £16.50pp to go inside.
d stunning landscapes, magical experiences and cultural and historical attractions.
The pools are a vivid blue and popular with wild swimmers if you are brave enough to take a plunge. The path to the pools is well maintained but maybe muddy.
Hosted by passionate guides, you'll journey through Talisker's history, flavour and production processes. This experience concludes with 3 dram tastings of award winning single malts.
mous Trotternish Ridge, (as seen in the movie Prometheus) and from this iconic place there are amazing views to behold. Weather and fitness dependent.
ery, was made even more famous when featured in the Harry Potter movie franchise.
It stocks an amazing range of Scottish Country Clothes (masterfully crafted luxury textiles including cashmere, merino, and lambswool), gifts, art, and many other selected products.
It has been the home of the Atholl family for over seven centuries and has been enlarged and adapted over that time, while being witness to tumultuous periods of history. It is also the garrison for Europe’s only legal private army. The gardens feature a nine-acre walled garden, an extensive wooded grove, a ruined Kirk, a red deer park, and a gothic folly. Highland cattle graze in fields, the native red squirrel can often be spotted amongst the branches of some of the garden’s (very tall) trees, and peacocks roam freely. Interior tours are extra at a cost. Costs £16.00pp to enter castle.
Pitlochry is the most charming of small towns. Situated in the heart of beautiful Perthshire it features many lovely stores and restaurants and the famous dam and Salmon Leap.
The original home of the Stone of Destiny and the crowning place of many a king over the centuries. Entry is £16.00pp.
Please contact us for a price.
We will pick you up from your Aberdeen hotel, accommodation, train station, airport or cruise liner. The location may adjust the tour route.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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