Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults | 90min
Whiskies you wouldn't be able to try otherwise, in an underground location unlike anything you've ever seen!
5 drams of top shelf whisky, the kind you'd pine over in the shop but never consider buying for yourself, and now is your opportunity to try it.
Edinburgh City Centre and St Andrews Private Driving Day Tour
Planning to tour Edinburgh and St Andrews? You've come to the right place! Don't just depend on guide books, work with an Edinburgh city expert - work with me. I'll share with you the real legends and stories associated with the places we visit and Edinburgh's characters, and show you Edinburgh and St. Andrews like only a local expert can!
This eight hour tour will include all of the most popular and main tourist attractions that Edinburgh and St Andrews have to offer including some spots you won't find in any guide books!
This tour will take you to the home of Golf. We will take in Leith Links, Brittania, The Scottish Parliament, The Palace of Holyrood House, St Giles Cathedral, The Royal Mile and of course Edinburgh Castle! While in St Andrews we will visit the Ancient and Royal Golf Club, Swilken Bridge and Cathedral.
We will also travel through the historic New and Old Towns while in Edinburgh and take in a couple of sites on the way.
Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highland Edinburgh Tour
Join us for a private tour as we embark on a truly magical Harry Potter themed pilgrimage through the heart of Scotland and into the Highlands.
From a suitable vantage point, view the Hogwarts Express as it crosses the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct. Reflect at the poignant Commando Memorial. Marvel at the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Highlands at Glencoe. Enjoy hand-feeding the Highland 'Coos', and snap a quick photo in front of Doune Castle, the setting of Outlander, Game of Thrones, and the classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Make ever-lasting fond memories that capture the true essence of Scotland.
NOTE
The Jacobite train is not operational between 25th October and the 27th March, in these months we will still visit the Viaduct, but we won't see the train go past.
St Andrews Private Black Cab Tour –Guided, Personalised & Bespoke
Welcome to Scotland's intriguing exploration of St Andrews, – a town bursting with history, charm, and hidden gems that are sure to leave you amazed.
Personalized Itinerary:-
Tailored Experiences: Customize the tour based on your interests, whether it’s history, golf, architecture, or local cuisine. Offer flexible schedules and the ability to explore lesser-known spots.
Comfort and Luxury:-
Tour will be our traditional Black Cab-LEVC TXE VISTA COMFORT PLUS within full Air-Conditioned & Heating control vehicle. complementary water bottle. Vehicle are fully insured and have full public liability insurance. Our driver & guide are officially recognised by the City of Edinburgh Council. All tours are priced per vehicle which can hold up to 6 passengers. We assured fully safe & secure every tour with bespoke tour, also provide any pick up or drop off in Edinburgh based location, including Air-port transport.
Edinburgh Royal Mile and Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
This tour is led by Edinburgh Guided Tour — a small team of exceptional Guides, including PHD Historians, a Professor, and a Museum Manager. Each guide handpicked for their intelligence and warmth. Their passion for Edinburgh shines through in every story they tell, from royal scandal to Enlightenment genius, from Harry Potter to historical rogues.
We keep our group size small — never more than 12 guests — so every participant enjoys a personal experience. No straining to hear in a crowd of 30!
Our guests consistently give us amazing reviews. These are not your average guides. They will Make History Come Alive.
• Guided Walking Tour of the Royal Mile and surrounds
• See the secret closes and wynds and all of the major sites
• Learn of the famous writers, poets, and economists who have made Edinburgh their home
• Visit famous landmarks such as St Giles Cathedral, Grassmarket, and Greyfriars’ Kirkyard
• Take the opportunity to capture some amazing photographic opportunities
Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting
Edinburgh’s Master Storytellers, Mercat Tours, are redefining the walking tour, promising to enrich and deepen your connection with Edinburgh’s people and past far beyond your visit.
Embark on a sensory journey through Scotland’s whisky. Explore Edinburgh’s Old Town, where the world’s largest Scottish whisky company was founded and a vibrant history of “aqua vitae” (or the “water of life”) began.
The tour continues with a whisky tasting in our underground Megget’s Cellar. Hear captivating tales, breathe in the rich aromas, and savour a single malt tasting in our exclusive underground vaults. There’s no better way to warm the spirits. You’ll taste four Scottish whiskies, under the guidance of our whisky specialist.
As a certified B Corporation, we're dedicated to responsible tourism practices that benefit our community and environment.
Join an unrivalled journey into Edinburgh's past, engaging all the senses to create a truly memorable experience that lasts long after your visit.
'A wee pedal's' E-bike tour of Arthur's Seat and beyond
Our award winning cycle tours are carefully planned to avoid roads, small group sizes (max 10) and low impact, low carbon experiences. All our guides are qualified, passionate about history and Scottish culture.
Our E bikes are suited to all heights and make this tour so easy round Arthur's' Seat. UK regulations mean age 14 is the minimum age to ride an E bike.
We go in rain or shine. Rain does not affect the tour - please just bring a waterproof and embrace the Scottish weather.
All Riders Must Be Able To Ride A Bike Safely And Confidently. If you cannot, you may be refused entry to the tour for safety reasons. It will not be possible to refund you in this case.
Silent Disco Adventure Tour
Join the team as we take you on a journey of song and dance through the famous streets of Edinburgh. This musically instructed adventure aims to have your funky moves on display and your pop star voices serenading the people of the capital! Hi-tech headsets will fill your body with beats, theme songs and your favourite hits across the decades. As your inhibitions evaporate and laughter takes over, you will be part of the best all dance, all singing walking tour in town! It's a Flash Mob, it's a Silent Disco, It’s a roaming, rhythmic riot through Edinburgh!
1 Day Loch Ness, Whisky, Glencoe & Scottish Highlands Tour
Set off from Edinburgh on an exhilarating one-day adventure through the stunning Scottish Highlands. This unforgettable tour combines the rich heritage of Scotland's whisky making with spectacular landscapes and historic sites. From the world-renowned Deanston Distillery to the rugged beauty of Glencoe and the tranquillity of Loch Ness, this tour showcases the best of Scotland in a single day
Edinburgh: Eilean Donan, Loch Ness & Glenfinnan - 2 Day Tour
Experience the beauty of the north-west Highlands on this two-day tour from Edinburgh. Visit Eilean Donan Castle, the Glenfinnan Viaduct, the Wallace Monument, and even Loch Ness on this attraction-filled tour. All with a relaxing overnight stay in the loch-side town of Fort William at the foot of Ben Nevis.
2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh
Join us on our small-group Outlander Experience and explore the locations where the series was filmed and inspired from. Explore the famous locations and walk in the footsteps of Jamie & Claire, relive their incredible love story as you explore the dramatic locations...
'A Wee Pedal's' Family Friendly Cycle Tour to Edinburgh's Coast
Why book with A wee pedal? We are Visit Scotland's award winning 'Best outdoor experience' praised for high quality guest experience whilst supporting the local community. We have no need to use vehicles as we start right on the cycle path and are proudly named a zero-carbon company. Groups are kept small for high guest experience and safety and you'll learn about this ancient city whilst having a lot of fun with our qualified and experienced guides. This is a fun ride with the promise of an ice cream (or coffee!) on the beach or inside to warm up if in winter. It is a 12 mile round trip.
You will start right in the heart of Craigmillar Castle grounds, close to the city centre and easily accessed by foot, bus, taxi or car (there is free on-site parking) E-bikes can be hired at an additional cost of £25pp cash on the day. Please let me know if you would like this option. UK regulations mean age 14 is the minimum age to ride an E bike. Guests must be able to ride a bike safely.
3 Day Isle of Skye, 'Hogwarts Express' Train and Highlands Tour
Experience the Highland beauty of the Isle of Skye on a 3-day excursion from Edinburgh. You'll spend two nights on the Isle of Skye, see legendary Loch Ness and ride one of the world's most famous steam trains, the Jacobite Steam Train, as seen in the Harry Potter films.
Edinburgh City Bike Tour - Choice of E-Bike or Manual
NOTE: Please arrive 15 mins before tour start time to set up. Kids under the age of 13 yrs old can join us only on private tour options!
Let Riccardo show you the best places and secret spots of Edinburgh on his Ultimate City Tour!
Riccardo has been riding and guiding, day in day out, in the European Alps and Scotland for nearly a decade. You'll struggle to find anyone with as much skill, enthusiasm and experience in the field of bicycle guiding.
Riccardo is a professionally qualified UK bike guide and he is up to date with Outdoor First Aid certification, training and child protection qualifications.
With all of this training and experience he is able to provide top class, safe and knowledgable guided rides to all levels and group sizes, both in the city and out in the mountains.
Edinburgh and Underground Spanish Ghost Tour
They will be driven by the dark past of Edinburgh and its surroundings including the most enchanted cemetery in the world. The tour will end with a visit in our underground vaults. Your guide will delight you with horrifying stories of ghosts, torture, witchcraft, executions with a little humor from time to time. Enjoy our underground vaults, where you can see strangers walking upstairs. This is possible thanks to our specially equipped window. This tour is suitable for families, children over five years old and brave adults under 100 years old.
Edinburgh Castle Guided Walking Tour & Holyrood Palace Ticket
Explore Edinburgh’s Royal History
Join a guided tour starting at 10:00 a.m. and walk to Edinburgh Castle, perched on Castle Rock. Discover its dramatic history, from ancient battles to royal life, and visit highlights like the Great Hall and St. Margaret’s Chapel.
Later, at 2:00 p.m., return to the meeting point. A staff member will escort you to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where you'll explore with an audio guide. Learn about Mary, Queen of Scots, and the palace’s role in modern royal visits.
This experience offers the perfect blend of expert guidance and independent discovery — ideal for travelers who want to dive deep into Scotland’s royal and cultural heritage.
Loch Ness and Scottish Highlands Day Trip in Spanish
Leave the city and head to the Highlands on a guided day trip that includes a visit to the famous Loch Ness. See the pleasant town of Callander and go hunting for the elusive Loch Ness monster. Admire the mystical beauty of the Glencoe valley and hear the pounding water of the mighty Laggan Dam. Pay your respects at the Commando Memorial, which honors special force soldiers from World War II. In between sightseeing, learn about the history of this rural region from your knowledgeable guide.
From 29/03 to 30/09, the itinerary will operate in reverse order.
Edinburgh: History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour
Discover the history Edinburgh's most historic quarter in a personal small group setting with an expert local guide.
On this intimate 2 hour Walking Tour, you’ll find out how Edinburgh has evolved and developed over the past 2000 years. What were the major events that shaped it's development and who were the famous/infamous characters behind these events? We answer these questions and many more! Tours in English language only.
You'll see all of Edinburgh's most important landmarks, and some lesser known Old Town locations as well. This tour is perfect for the discerning traveller who wants the real history of the Old town.
Loch Ness, Glencoe and Inverness Tour
Embark on a full-day tour of Scotland's most iconic landscapes.
Depart from Edinburgh and discover the beauty of the Highlands with a guide in Spanish. Visit Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, Glencoe Valley, Loch Ness and the city of Inverness. You will have free time to explore picturesque Fort Augustus, get to know Inverness and enjoy breathtaking views. On the way back, you will stop in Pitlochry and cross the iconic Forth Bridges. A unique experience to explore the north of Scotland!
Old Town Walking Tour
Discover Edinburgh’s UNESCO Old Town on an award-winning 2-hour walking tour! Led by expert guide Charlotte in handmade, historically accurate costume, you’ll step into the city’s medieval past, exploring hidden alleys, secret closes, and iconic landmarks that inspired Outlander and Inspector Rebus. Enjoy bagpipe music in atmospheric settings, visit the spot of Edinburgh’s most famous dog, and hear captivating stories only locals know. Perfect for history lovers, families, solo travellers, and photographers—this tour is pet-friendly, wheelchair accessible, and offers a personalized concierge service for all guests. Small groups ensure a personal experience, rain or shine. Charlotte’s 10+ years of expertise and passion bring Edinburgh’s stories to life, earning consistent 5-star reviews from international visitors. Book now and see why this immersive adventure is the highlight of any trip to Scotland’s capital!
Edinburgh Half Day Tour (Private Chauffeur)
Truly unique tour of Edinburgh city with your guide offering the best view of the capital from the comfort of a Mercedes V Class.
St Andrews & The Old Course Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
Your St Andrews Luxury Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion takes in the "Home of Golf" along with a Whisky Distillery & Scottish Fishing Village. Door to Door service from any Edinburgh location using a luxury vehicle & experienced Scottish Local.
With Door to Door service from Edinburgh, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First-Class experience.
Alnwick Castle and the Viking Coast Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan
The Northumberland coast is a beautiful part of the country, a stones throw across the border from Edinburgh. The history of this region has strong links to Scottish cultural and religious history and is within easy reach of Edinburgh.
Book this bespoke private tour and see more of the sights of this beautiful area complete with the guidance or your knowledgeable driver & guide. Our tours are conducted in our premium Mercedes Minivans with plenty of baggage space, air conditioning and complimentary water for each guest.
** Please note that this tour is seasonal as Alnwick Castle closes for winter **
City of the Dead: The Double Dead Tour
Can't decide whether to do the Underground City of the Dead Tour or the Haunted Graveyard Tour? Then don't. Get the worst of both worlds with our Double Dead Tour.
Led by an expert guide, you will venture into two of the most haunted places on the planet – the South Bridge Vaults AND the Covenanter’s Prison in Greyfriars Graveyard. The Covenanter's Prison is home to the Mackenzie Poltergeist, the best documented supernatural case of all time and only City of the Dead Tours has the key!
* 1hr 45 minute walking tour exploring Edinburgh's underground vaults and the Covenanter's Prison in Greyfriars Kirkyard, led by a local expert guide. Visit cityofthedeadtours.com for more information.
PLEASE NOTE
During very busy times of the year, tours are marked SOLD OUT when places are still available, in order to avoid over-booking. Contact us on +44 (0)131 225 9044 or [email protected] in case places are available.