St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife & Fishing Villages – Private Day Tour
Skip the crowds and explore St Andrews, the Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk fishing villages on a fully private, door-to-door tour in a luxury minivan.
The Kingdom of Fife is one of Scotland's most rewarding day trips from Edinburgh — and one of its most underrated. On this fully private tour, you'll cross the iconic Forth Bridge into a region packed with medieval history, dramatic coastline, world-famous golf, and the kind of hidden-gem fishing villages that most visitors never find.
Your day is built around you. Travel in a luxury minivan with a dedicated local guide. There are no strangers on this tour, no fixed pace, and no rushing — just you, your group, and a guide who knows this corner of Scotland inside out.
Snacks and bottled water are provided throughout the day. Your guide handles all the driving, navigation, and timing, so you can simply enjoy the journey.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Kids Multi-Sensory Underground Vaults Tour in Edinburgh
Edinburgh’s Master Storytellers, Mercat Tours, are redefining the walking tour, promising to enrich and deepen your connection with Edinburgh’s people and its past far beyond your visit.
Take the Story Home: evoke the memories:
- Smell the leather and smoke
- Touch original artefacts
- Listen to the tour playlist
A daytime ghost tour for kids full of tales of stinking streets, terrible tortures and ghostly goings-on.
Listen to the distant clatter of a horse-drawn carriage as you explore a city built on body snatching and torture.
Learn the meaning of gardyloo and hope you never hear it, grimace at the tales of Scottish witches and find out what treasure could be found buried in a 19th century graveyard. You’ll even hear what school children, like you, once packed in their school bags.
You’ll finish your tour in our exclusive Blair Street Underground Vaults, once frequented by some of Edinburgh’s less-appealing characters.
Duration: 1 hr 15 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
A Wee Taste: Scottish Classics & Whiskey with Local Guide
Discover Edinburgh's hidden culinary treasures with an Edinburgh native and qualified historian who knows the city like the back of her hand. Your host, Karly, invites you to join her on a journey that offers an authentic glimpse of Edinburgh through the eyes of a local as you try various local Scottish food and drink delicacies.
Don't miss the opportunity to embark on this unforgettable food adventure. Let her show you the soul of Edinburgh, one delicious bite at a time. Book your spot and get ready for a culinary journey like no other!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Luxury Transfer Service | St Andrews to Edinburgh
Enjoy a Luxury Private Transfer from St Andrews to Any Location in Edinburgh Scotlands Capital City.
Providing airport transfers in Scotland, we can help you start or finish your vacation in comfort and style, using one of our luxury vehicles.
Your journey will be stress free and you will have no parking worries or expensive charges, the driver will load the vehicle and ensure you are comfortable before setting off. When you arrive at your destination your driver will assist with luggage and ensure you are settled before departing.
Providing the travellers Cell Phone Number or Email Address is provided you will receive the Drivers full details including Photo prior to collection, along with updates of their status for a smooth collection.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min – 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Edinburgh Train Station to Edinburgh Hotel Transfers Vice Versa
Take the stress out of arriving in a new city by booking a private airport transfer. Meet your driver at Edinburgh Station in to the comfortable vehicle, and relax on the journey to your Edinburgh hotel or your accommodation in Edinburgh's city center. These private vehicles can accommodate up to four passengers.
Duration: 40 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Fire Dancing with Iga
Fire dancing is a beautiful performative art that allows developing creativity through physical movement. Fire manipulation and even just being with an element of fire is really magical and hypnotizing. It engages your mind and allows you to focus. it has really amazing energy. It is a great activity and I could compare it to meditation and mindfulness practice. As a student, while dancing with fire, you'd be engaged and focused. It is doing something very extraordinary which could very positively influence your mental health and increase confidence. Its one of a kind experience you wont find everywhere, so its worth to give it a try!
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Secrets of the Royal Mile: Private 2.5-hour Walking Tour
This tour is the perfect introductory tour for anyone arriving in Edinburgh for the first time. On your tour, you will visit Edinburgh’s main thoroughfare running through Old Town, from Edinburgh Castle to the beautiful Palace of Holyrood House.
Be completely immersed in the rich Scottish history that is ever-present amongst the medieval labyrinth of cobblestone alleyways and tenements. Home to the fascinating St Giles Cathedral, Parliament Square and John Knox House, The Royal Mile is a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of secrets not to be missed.
Whilst exploring Old Town, one cannot help but notice Edinburgh Castle looming over the city. Your expert local guide will tell you about the fascinating history of this enigmatic fortress.
Your tour finishes at Calton Hill, where we recommend you climb to explore the views at your own leisure.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Scottish Greens: Private Luxury Tour of Scotland's Golf Courses
NOTE: This tour does not include designated tee times or costs. Tee times can be arranged on request and for an additional fee.
We'll show you the birthplace of golf on this luxury private day trip of some of the worlds oldest and most historically important courses.
It'll suit you down to a "tee."
Tee off at iconic destinations like St. Andrews, Kingsbarns Golf Links, Gleneagles, The Musselburgh Golf Club, and North Berwick Golf Club.
Operated by a passionate local family-run business, our commitment to crafting authentic travel experiences shines through. Every swing, every round is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a truly personalized journey through Scotland's golfing heritage.
Whether you seek challenging fairways or scenic landscapes, our customizable tour guarantees an unforgettable golfing odyssey unlike any other. Foresee your golfing dreams come to life amidst Scotland's lush greens and rich history in this private day tour.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The Kelpies, St Andrews & Cute Coastal Towns
This day-trip takes you on a journey through some of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks and historic locations. You will begin with a visit to The Kelpies, the impressive 30-metre-high equine sculptures crafted from stainless steel, celebrating Scotland’s industrial heritage and mythological past. The tour continues to St Andrews, the world-famous home of golf, where centuries of history unfold in this charming seaside town that has played a key role in Scotland’s past. Outlander fans will enjoy the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of their favourite characters with visits to Blackness Castle and Falkland, both well-known filming locations from the series. The day also includes a scenic photo stop in one of Fife’s picturesque coastal towns, offering beautiful views and a chance to capture the charm of Scotland’s coastline.
Duration: 8 hours
- Private tour
Arthur Seat and Vertical Distillery E Bike Tour Small Group
With this Arthur Seat and Port of Leith Distillery E-Bike Tour, you’ll be able to see more than any other tour of the city, in less time! The tour is designed to show you all the most iconic spots of the city. We will take you off the beaten path to explore the most picturesque and charming corners. The tour is conducted by professional mountain bike guides that have a particular and local knowledge of the hidden gems of Edinburgh. The tours can also be conducted in Italian, Swedish and Spanish. The E-bikes that we use are brand new gravel category with mountain bike tyres, suspension and are very easy and comfortable to ride.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Vacation Photography Session with Local Photographer in Edinburgh
Flytographer Private Vacation Photo Shoot
Connect with a local hand-picked professional photographer in Edinburgh and capture your most memorable moments during this private photo shoot. Get insider tips on the best things to do in Edinburgh, including where to eat & what to see from your vacation photographer. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality vacation photos — the best souvenir ever.
We specialize in:
- honeymoons
- family trips
- engagements
- anniversaries
- romantic getaways
- multi-generational trips
- babymoons
- solo travellers
- and just because!
With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Flytographer is the global leader in vacation photography and has captured over 3 million memories for travellers across six continents. We’ve been featured across A-list media, including Conde Nast Traveler, Oprah, Forbes, Travel + Leisure, New York Times, BRIDES, Martha Stewart Weddings, InStyle Magazine, Elle, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, Huffington Post, & many more.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Loch Lomond, Dumbarton and Stirling Castle, Private Tour
Embark on a journey through Scotland's stunning landscapes, as you explore some of its most iconic landmarks on this unforgettable tour. From the magnificent Forth Bridge to the ancient ruins of Dumbarton Castle, you'll be transported back in time to discover the rich history of this land. Marvel at the idyllic beauty of Luss Village and the majestic Loch Lomond, before immersing yourself in the grandeur of Stirling Castle, where legends were born. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage that promises to leave a lasting impression on every traveller.
• 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
Duration: 8 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Canyoning Day Trip from Edinburgh
Intrepidus Outdoors is an adventure tourism and outdoor education provider based in Edinburgh. We specialise in canyoning, coasteering, mountain biking and mountaineering, and deliver these adventurous experiences across Scotland and the North of England. The experiences that we provide take clients into some of the most exquisite, incredible and extreme environments the UK has to offer.
Duration: 7 hours
Private Edinburgh City Tour
This is a city tour once completed you will have the knowledge of knowing the best parts of the city to be in.
You will be taken around the city in a private chauffeured vehicle travelling in luxury seeing the best of the city from the comfort of our Mercedes minivan or sedan. We stop where you want to stop and see the city at your pace.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Loch Ness Inverness and Urquhart Castle
Enjoy a full-day trip in Spanish from Edinburgh to Inverness and Urquhart Castle. Stroll along the banks of the river Ness and catch sight of the castle and the cathedral of the Highlands capital. Admire the magnificent ruins of Urquhart Castle and get the chance to spot the monster of the loch, Nessie. Before heading back to Edinburgh, discover the charming village of Dunkeld and its gothic castle.
• A full-day tour in Spanish to Inverness and Urquhart Castle
• Enjoy the outstanding views of Urquhart Castle and a cruise along Loch Ness (optional)
• Visit the small village of Dunkeld and discover its gothic cathedral
Duration: 12 hours
- Free cancellation
Explore Edinburgh in 60 minutes with a Local - Private Tour
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Edinburgh. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From Edinburgh Castle to Royal Mile, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Edinburgh to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
• See Edinburgh through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile, showcasing its vibrant culture.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Edinburgh in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 people.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Edinburgh with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
A fun and different way to see Edinburgh. Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for granted!
You’ll learn interesting facts and stories. Everything is outdoors and you can do social distancing.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Harry Potter Locations: Private Half-Day Tour in Edinburgh
On this fantastic Harry Potter-inspired walking tour of Edinburgh, you will visit some of the haunts where J. K. Rowling would sip coffee and put pen to paper writing the first Harry Potter books as her baby daughter slept in her pram. Learn about this extraordinary author, see the places she drew inspiration from, and purchase novelties from Potter-themed shops.
Your tour takes you through the parts of Edinburgh that may well have inspired J.K. Rowling’s magical world - the cobblestone streets around the Grassmarket, evocative of a certain Diagon Alley. Stop outside Edinburgh City Chambers, where you’ll see J.K. Rowling’s handprints and the McEwan Hall, where she was awarded an honorary degree from the prestigious Edinburgh University. You’ll also wander through the eerie Greyfriars Kirkyard where Rowling may have picked up some of the more famous names in the books - you will see the real Tom Riddle’s grave!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
A Silent Disco Adventure at the Fringe for August in Edinburgh
Following the last few years of sell-out, five-star shows, the Silent Adventures team are back with even more madness and brand-new adventures to boot. Don our magical headphones and feel your inhibitions evaporate as we lead you on a fun-filled silent disco tour of the Edinburgh Fringe. Expect song, dance, flash mobs and surprises in the most feel-good hour of the summer. Without doubt, the most fun you can have with your clothes on!
Your moves are awesome. You just don’t know it yet.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Edinburgh Old Town Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour
Experience Edinburgh's history as you explore the Old Town and the Royal MIle, full of stunning tenement houses and monuments. See St Giles Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle. Hear stories about Mary Queen of Scots, Robert the Bruce and other famous Scots.
Available in
English
German, Spanish, Italian and French languages.
2-hour: Old Town Highlights Tour
Discover the essence of Edinburgh's history and culture. Explore the Old Town and see the Royal Mile, St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, Canongate Kirk and more.
The Black Rock with the magnificent Edinburgh Castle are just 2 of the many many iconic landmarks of Edinburgh. On this private tour, you will get up close to the historical and cultural heritage of this city, where time seems to stand still, whispering stories from the past. We created this tour with passion and expertise. Book now and feel the beating heart of Edinburgh!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Traditional Scottish Cooking Class in Edinburgh
This experience offers a relaxed and welcoming introduction to Scottish food culture through hands-on cooking. Rather than simply watching a demonstration, guests actively prepare traditional dishes themselves, learning practical techniques and working with classic Scottish ingredients such as smoked haddock, local dairy, and buttery shortbread dough.
The class takes place in a small-group setting in Leith, one of Edinburgh’s most vibrant food neighbourhoods. Alongside cooking, guests enjoy a curated tasting of Scottish cheeses and share the meal they have created together at the end of the session. The focus is on participation, conversation, and discovering Scotland through its food in a friendly and informal atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Magical Walking Tour in Edinburgh
Delve into the mystical history of Edinburgh, where visitors of all ages can immerse themselves in the allure of the city's magical past. Explore the renowned legacy of Scottish witches, delving into the origins of Edinburgh's pivotal role in the nationwide witch trials of the 17th century.
Join us as we unravel the stories of real-life wizards and witches, traverse the streets that inspired JK Rowling, and marvel at the mesmerizing gothic architecture that transports you to a realm of magic and wonder. With your guide donned in historical costume, you might momentarily believe you've traversed through time.
Engage in the heroic narratives of courageous lassies who defied death, venture into the most haunted locale on earth, and "encounter" the lamentable poet deemed the worst in the English language. A captivating tapestry of experiences awaits you when you choose to embark on this extraordinary journey with us.
Duration: 2 hours
Private Transfer Edinburgh Between Train Station and City Centre
Experience Seamless and Comfortable Travel with Our Top-Rated Transportation Services
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Wide Range of Vehicles
From 4-seater cars to 64-seater buses — we have the right vehicle for every group size and travel need.
Train Station & Residential Pickups
Enjoy hassle-free pickups from any UK train station, hotel, Airbnb, or residential property, complete with a friendly meet-and-greet service.
Free Wi-Fi Onboard
Stay connected throughout your journey with complimentary Wi-Fi in all our vehicles.
✅ Fully Licensed & Insured
For your safety and peace of mind, all our drivers and vehicles are fully licensed by local councils and comprehensively insured.
⏳ Flexible Waiting Times
We offer 30 minutes of free waiting at train stations and 15 minutes at hotels or residential addresses.
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Reliable, professional, and committed to your satisfaction — we ensure every journey is smooth and stress-free.
Duration: 30 min – 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Outlander Tour by Private Chauffeur
When visiting Culross, the small village featured in the book and series of shows. Moving on to Falkland palace and see the palace and gardens this is a unique look at Falkland. This tour is for Outlander geeks both adult teenager's.
The last visit would be Linlithgow Palace. Don't just see the destinations that were the inspiration for filming but live them! These historical destinations look far better in person than they do on the TV screen. This is great day tour travelling to the locations. We can make it unique by adding or removing places you want to see.
During this tour we will have the opportunity to make stops at different locations depending on location.
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour