Edinburgh Holiday Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, & Sweet Treats
This incredible holiday tour of Edinburgh begins in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. Our first doughnut shop is one of the cities original shops that hand-makes uniquely flavored donuts daily. Once you’ve had your fill at our first shop, we’ll take a leisurely walk through the Grassmarket up Victoria Street, one of the most photographed and beloved streets in all of Edinburgh. Along the way, we’ll point out various restaurants, shops, pubs, and other attractions you should check out while you are in Edinburgh. At our next stop near the Royal Mile, we’ll enjoy a delicious selection of chocolate, jammy, and other kinds of donuts at Mòr Bakery Followed shortly thereafter is a family-owned bakery with classic Scottish pastries that you are going to love.
After a quick pause for some photos, we’ll make our way to our last stop which is a specialty coffee shop and donutterie.
We hope you can join us on a fun-filled donut adventure in Scotland’s gorgeous capital city. Book your tour today!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Old Edinburgh Private Walking Tour
Edinburgh's Old Town has a long and eventful past. Explore the area within the Old City Walls. Hear stories of our city's character, some real and some fictional. Walk Through the Closes and discover many hidden gems with a sprinkle of Harry Potter and Outlander too.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Edinburgh Airport to Edinburgh City plus return journey private transfer
No standing around waiting on taxis or buses. You are met straight at arrivals or your driver is waiting at your chosen pick up point. You are taken directly to your destination with no waiting or queuing.
Duration: 20 min – 59 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Family Walking Tour in Edinburgh: Historic Tales
This private family walking tour reveals the historic heart of Edinburgh through stories and landmarks. Begin on the medieval Royal Mile where centuries of history echo through ancient stone streets. Young explorers discover legends that shaped the city’s cultural heritage. At the Museum of Edinburgh your family encounters artifacts that reflect Scotland’s past and traditions. Pause beside the Elephant House where a modern literary legend began. Visit Greyfriars Bobby’s statue and hear the timeless story of loyalty that touches every generation. Stroll through Princes Street Gardens beneath the dramatic skyline of historic Edinburgh. End on Colton Hill where panoramic views reveal the architectural beauty of a city older than the United States.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Isle of Lewis and Harris 5 Day Tour from Edinburgh
Experience an extra small group tour of up to 16 clients.
Explore some of the most gorgeous areas in the Highlands of Scotland and the Isle of Lewis and Harris.
Visit the Kings Estate of Balmoral, go for gorgeous short walks in the Highlands of Scotland, see the majestic Corrieshalloch Waterfalls and gorge, visit famous locations such as Culloden Battlefield, and drink Scotch whisky at a Highland Whisky Distillery.
While on the Isle of Lewis and Harris, you'll explore historic locations such as the 5000-year-old Callanish Standing Stones and the 2000-year-old Duncarloway Broch, a type of structure only found in Scotland.
Harris is full of wonderful landscapes and beaches, and we'll get you out to Luskentyre, one of the most beautiful in the country.
Search for Nessie as you cruise Loch Ness, travel through Glencoe and Loch Lomond National Park, and have the best time ever on your Extra Small Group Tour of up to 8 clients.
Duration: 5 days
- Likely to sell out
Edinburgh History Private Walking Tour
Discover Edinburgh Beyond the Crowds – A Private Local Tour
Step away from the busy Royal Mile and discover a different side of Edinburgh. Explore the charming streets of Dean Village, the independent shops and cafés of Stockbridge, and the elegant Georgian architecture of the New Town.
These are some of Edinburgh’s real hidden gems, offering a glimpse of local life away from the busiest tourist hotspots. Even in the height of summer, you can enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere, beautiful streets and places that many visitors never get to experience.
Discover the neighbourhoods that make Edinburgh special, with a local perspective and time to appreciate the city beyond the guidebooks. After all, the real magic of Edinburgh isn’t just in its famous landmarks – it’s in the places you might otherwise miss.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Transfer from Newhaven Cruise Port to Edinburgh hotels
Book your Private Transfer from Newhaven Cruise Port to Edinburgh city hotels or any address.
Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door-to-door port/city transfer.
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Duration: 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Hills, heather & Highland cows - Hiking in the Pentlands
This hike takes you out and immerses you in nature but still within close distance of the city. You get a taste of what it's like to hike in the Highlands without having to travel so far.
You'll learn a bit about plants, animals, and geology, as well as some history and culture of the area. We might even see the local Highland cows!
As well as learning new things, you'll get a great workout, some fresh air, and a break from the crowds in the city.
I'm a fully qualified professional hiking guide and a landscape photographer leading tours and outings across Scotland. I'm outdoor first aid certified and ensure that everyone is able to do the hike safely and comfortably.
I have a background in environment and sustainability, so I can also tell you about conservation and wildlife initiatives in Scotland as well as biodiversity and land management issues.
I always try to reduce our impact and we follow Leave No Trace principles.
Duration: 4 hr 15 min
- Free cancellation
Edinburgh Historical Gems Tour with Whisky & Local Flavours
Excellent storytelling as you explore the Old Town, finishing at The Palace of Holyrood House. Plus, a taste of whisky, haggis and artisan Scottish fudge, included in your experience.
Discover Edinburgh’s hidden corners on our Historical Gems Walking Tour with Whisky & Local Flavours - a must-do experience for history lovers and foodies. This walking tour is ideal for anyone wanting a bite-sized taste of Scottish culture – literally, and figuratively!
Led by an expert character guide, explore secret closes, tucked away courtyards, and atmospheric gardens while uncovering stories of Mary Queen of Scots, Robert Burns, and literary greats like J.K. Rowling and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Visit iconic Outlander filming locations, and enjoy a traditional taster of haggis, neeps and tatties with a dram of whisky at Hot Toddy, plus handmade Scottish artisan fudge and tablet from The Fudge House.
A charming experience for both visitors and curious locals alike!
Duration: 2 hours – 2 hr 10 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Luxury Transfer Service | Edinburgh to St Andrews
Enjoy a Luxury Private Transfer from any Edinburgh location to St Andrews the birth place of Golf.
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: History & Culture - Private Walking Tour
Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste for our beautiful city. With flexible meeting and end points, and a dedicated local guide, maximise your time in Edinburgh on a private tour.
Connect with a local guide and immerse yourself in the tales and sights of Edinburgh’s Old Town. From its historic roots to modern life in the city today, this leisurely 1.5 hour wander of the cobbled streets and alleyways will give you a great overview and introduction to Scotland’s capital city.
The tour will take in the classics, from Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Mile as well as many more hidden secrets only known by our true local experts!
Your dedicated guide will tailor the tour to your own interests, so you’ll be sure to learn something new whether you’re visiting for the first time or even live here!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Multi-Sensory Witches Trials & Truth Tour in Edinburgh
The witching hour has come — it’s time for a reckoning.
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:
- Listen to the tour playlist
- Light your Remembrance Candle
Accused, tried, and tortured. Step into Scotland’s shadowy past on this immersive five-star Edinburgh history tour. Follow in the final tragic footsteps of those condemned as ‘witches’ and bear witness to the devastating truth.
History and Hysteria: Their Trials and Truth Told
There was no justice in court, nor truth in tribunals for accused ‘witches’. On this tour, our award-winning master Storytellers shine a light on the truth behind the trials and the real reasons behind the witch crazes that swept like a plague for centuries, across Scotland and beyond.
The past is calling. Will you bear witness?
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Private Transportation between Edinburgh x London Brazilian Driver
Private and personalized transportation according to customer interests, the transfer route can be changed according to customer needs or weather conditions. Transport with Brazilian vehicle and driver in Scotland in Portuguese.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Private tour
Private Lochs and Castles Tour from Edinburgh
Embark on a scenic journey from Edinburgh through Scotland’s landscapes. Heading northwest, you'll reach Luss, a village by Loch Lomond. Travel through Trossachs National Park, catching glimpses of lochs and hills. In Luss, enjoy a stroll by the waterfront for panoramic views.
Continue through the Scottish Highlands towards Rest and Be Thankful. Experience mountain passes with waterfalls and peaks. Pause at Rest and Be Thankful to admire nature’s beauty.
Explore Scotland’s history at Inveraray Castle, Kilchurn Castle, and Castle Stalker. These fortresses showcase Scotland’s past. Admire St Conan’s Kirk by Loch Awe and Glencoe’s beauty. Visit Kilmahog to see Highland cows and the Kelpies in Falkirk before returning to Edinburgh, filled with memories.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Full Day Private Tour of Edinburgh Including Edinburgh Castle
On this full day exploration of my home city Edinburgh, I'll take you to some of the most famous sites in the city but also to lesser known gems.
We'll begin in my car, with a driving tour of the city, including Dean Village, Stockbridge and Calton Hill.
After this, I'll take you for a short walk in the Old Town, exploring some of the narrow alleyways off the world famous Royal Mile, as well as seeing inside St Giles' Cathedral.
I'll then take you in to Edinburgh Castle. We'll time this so you can see the one o' clock gun - a cannon fired from the castle walls every day (except Sundays). You'll have time to explore the castle yourselves.
For lunch, I'll book you in to The Sheep Heid Inn, the oldest pub in Edinburgh which also has the oldest bowling allley in the country!
Finally, in the afternoon there is a visit to Rosslyn Chapel. This small church is the most spectacular in Scotland, and famous for featuring in both the book and movie of The Da Vinci Code.
Duration: 8 hours
- Private tour
Highlands + Glencoe + Loch Ness Private Tour
Private and personalized tour according to the interests of the customer, the tour itinerary can be changed according to the customer's needs or weather conditions. Brazilian vehicle tour and Guide in Scotland in Portuguese private.
Duration: 12 hours
- Private tour
Private Outlander Tour from Edinburgh – Lallybroch & More
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
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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Glencoe and Highland Private DayTour from Edinburgh
This tour is unique because it encompasses:
Callander-A picturesque town often called the "Gateway to the Highlands."
Glencoe-A stunning glen known for its dramatic landscapes and historical significance.
Rannoch Moor Viewpoint-Offers breathtaking views of the vast, wild moorland.
Three Sisters Viewpoint- Features three iconic peaks providing a striking scenic vista.
These locations collectively offer a blend of natural beauty, history, and distinctive Scottish landscapes.
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Executive Scottish Lowlands Tour
Traveling in our spacious executive cars ensures a comfortable and luxurious journey for you and your group. Our vehicles are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring up to 8 passenger seats. The driver will stop at all destinations for the group to explore and will provide local facts and history. All tours are customizable.
Entry fees are not included, however these are not mandatory. You will still be able to explore the grounds, and take photos if you don't wish to enter all locations.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour to Rosslyn Chapel and Hadrian Wall
Start your journey with a visit to the legendary Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century architectural gem shrouded in myths and symbolism, made famous by The Da Vinci Code. Explore its intricate carvings, rich history, and deep ties to the Knights Templar and Masonic lore.
From there, enjoy a scenic drive through the stunning Scottish Borders as we make our way south to Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the greatest surviving remnants of the Roman Empire. Walk along the ancient frontier, visit key forts such as Housesteads or Chesters, and gain a deeper understanding of Roman Britain from your private guide.
Private 11-hour tour with luxury vehicle and English-speaking driver/guide
Visit the legendary Rosslyn Chapel, filled with mystery and symbolism
Explore the dramatic landscapes and Roman ruins of Hadrian’s Wall
Scenic drive through the picturesque Scottish Borders
Door-to-door service from your accommodation in Edinburgh or surrounding areas
Duration: 11 hours
- Private tour
Private Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn,William Wallace,whisky
This eight hour tour will include a visit to Stirling Castle which was first mentioned around 1100. This Castle was fought over and changed hands frequently.
We will then visit the famous site of The Battle of Banockburn, where Robert the Bruce and Edward II changed the path of Scotland forever.
After Banockburn it's on to visit the world famous Wallace Monument which overlooks the scene of Scotland's victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. For 150 years this attraction has been the highlight of many visitors to Scotland.
For all you whisky lovers we can also visit the world famous Deanston Distillery home of the famous 18 year old single malt.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour to St. Andrews & the Fishing Villages of Fife
Experience a delightful day tour of St Andrews and the picturesque Villages of Fife. Spend up to three hours exploring the medieval town of St Andrews, renowned as Scotland's home of golf.
Travel in ultimate comfort aboard our luxurious Mercedes V-Class (up to 7 people) or our 16-seater Mercedes Coach, guaranteeing a journey brimming with unforgettable sights and experiences amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.
Duration: 9 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Holy Island, Alnwick Castle/Gdns, Border Guided Private Day Tour
Explore the enchanting castles of Northumberland on a captivating day trip. Visit the iconic Alnwick Castle. Journey to Holy Island to witness the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne, and marvel at the majestic Bamburgh Castle, perched dramatically on the cliffside. This tour reveals the rich history and stunning landscapes of Northumberland, perfect for history enthusiasts and Harry Potter fans alike.
- Visit the historic Holy Island and its remarkable Lindisfarne ruins
- Discover the real Hogwarts set at Alnwick Castle
- Admire the striking Bamburgh Castle overlooking the coastline
- Ideal for fans of history, architecture, and film locations
Duration: 8 hr 15 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Edinburgh Shore Excursion Driving Tour to Stirling, Battle Of Banockburn
This eight hour tour will include a visit to Stirling Castle which was first mentioned around 1100. This Castle was fought over and changed hands frequently.
We will then visit the famous site of The Battle of Banockburn, where Robert the Bruce and Edward II changed the path of Scotland forever.
After Banockburn it's on to visit the world famous Wallace Monument which overlooks the scene of Scotland's victory at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. For 150 years this attraction has been the highlight of many visitors to Scotland.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour