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Highlands and Loch Ness The Complete Tour

Explore the majestic Scottish Highlands on a comprehensive day trip that showcases the stunning landscapes of Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Inverness. Starting from Edinburgh, the journey takes you through the picturesque Trossachs National Park, alongside Stirling Castle, and into the heart of Glencoe Valley, famed for its dramatic beauty and rich history. Enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness from Fort Augustus and discover Inverness, the Highland capital, with its charming Old Town and scenic riverside walks. This tour provides a unique blend of iconic sights and local culture, perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural wonders. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 13 hours from Edinburgh - Visit the stunning Glencoe Valley and enjoy the Three Sisters viewpoint - Explore Fort Augustus with an optional Loch Ness cruise - Stroll through Inverness, the capital of the Highlands

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From $70.94

Whisky Tour Oban Glencoe Lochs Castle Private Tour from Edinburgh

• Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz Premium Minivan. • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide. • A Door-to-Door Service. Join us on a journey to the Highlands of Scotland. Visit Loch Lomond and chat with the locals. See the famous Highland Coos, and snap a selfie. Take a tour of the Oban Distillery or wander through the charming town of Oban and ascend to McCaig's Tower. See the panoramic views from Rest and Be Thankful, and immerse yourself in the history in the beauty of Inveraray Castle & Gardens. Capture breathtaking photos of Kilchurn Castle and explore the architectural gem of St Conan’s Kirk. Experience the beauty of Glencoe, Rannoch Moor, and the Falls of Falloch. With Caledonian Tours, you'll create lasting memories of Scotland's most iconic sights. Travel in style in your own private, fully air-conditioned vehicle, suiting up to 8 passengers. Book your private tour today and let us guide you through the heart of the Highlands!

From $927.66

4 Day Outlander Adventure

Experience the very best of Scotland’s Lowlands and Central Highlands on a private guided journey designed for travellers who want to explore breathtaking landscapes, centuries of history, and the real locations that inspired the Outlander world. Depart from Edinburgh, or any pick‑up point you prefer and enjoy a scenic circular route through some of Scotland’s most iconic towns, castles, and glens. Along the way, wander through beautifully preserved 16th‑century towns, discover hidden castles, and stand on historic battlefields that shaped Scotland’s past. Whether you’re drawn by the romance and drama of Outlander or simply want to immerse yourself in authentic Scottish heritage, this tour offers a rich blend of storytelling, culture, and unforgettable scenery. Your first two nights are spent in Inverness and your final night is spent in Fort William.

From $5,797.86

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.

From $1,519.00

Private Loch Ness and Highlands Tour from Edinburgh

Depart from Edinburgh on a captivating 12-hour private tour through the Scottish Highlands, where breathtaking natural beauty and ancient legends come together. Travel in a comfortable, premium vehicle with your own English-speaking driver/guide, who will tailor the itinerary to your preferences and bring the Highlands to life with local insight and engaging stories. Let us handle the logistics while you immerse yourself in one of the most iconic and magical regions of the world. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking an exclusive Highland experience.

From $1,103.56

Islay and Highlands 4 Day Private Tour from Edinburgh

Let us whisk you away from the city into the Highlands to visit some of the most famous whisky distilleries in the world 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 to visit as many whisky distilleries as possible or have a mixed tour of scenery culture and whisky whilst on Islay which is also famed for its rugged coastline, beautiful sandy beaches & unbelievable seafood. Sites include Oban, Glencoe, the Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park, Stirling Castle & much much more. - Dedicated tour planner ready to create the perfect tour Unlike larger group tours YOU can decide where you visit. Complimentary bottled Scottish Highland Group accommodation is requested to be booked independently in Islay day 1 and 2 and day 3 in Oban. request our PDF guide with more information.

From $2,452.15

COMBO: Edinburgh Castle and National Museum of Scotland Tour

See the best of Edinburgh on this combo tour of Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. First, you'll follow in the footsteps of royalty (and even pirates) as you enter Edinburgh Castle. First, you’ll follow in the footsteps of royalty (and even pirates) as you enter Edinburgh Castle. As you discover the castle grounds with your guide, hear stories about how this fortress was once the residence for Mary, Queen of Scots, and a prison during the Napoleonic Wars. Take a snap of the six-tonnes Mons Meg (a medieval cannon), and see the Royal Palace. Then head over to the National Museum of Scotland. Step inside and uncover the mysterious Arthur’s Seat Coffins, Dolly the sheep, and ‘Scotty’ the T. rex – one of the most complete skeletons in the world. From Scottish history, science to world culture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

From $61.39

Edinburgh Shore Excursion - Panoramic Tour

Scotland’s capital comes alive on this panoramic tour of Edinburgh. Travel through the medieval Old Town and the elegant Georgian New Town, led by an expert guide who shares captivating stories of the city's past. Marvel at iconic sights including the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, the Scottish Parliament, and Edinburgh Castle, all while enjoying stunning views from Arthur’s Seat and Calton Hill. Perfect for those who want to explore Edinburgh's highlights in comfort, this tour offers enriching experiences and photo opportunities that showcase the city's beauty. - Explore Edinburgh’s rich history and landmarks with an expert guide - Visit iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace - Enjoy breathtaking views from Arthur’s Seat and Calton Hill - Perfect for travelers seeking a comfortable and informative city tour - Get insights into the history and culture of the region from your guide

From $216.91

Full Day In Edinburgh Scotland

Experience a perfect private trip to Edinburgh, a city full of culture, history, and stunning landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience. Discover the hidden gems of Edinburgh and immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic city. Book your private tour now and let us take care of every detail for a truly personalised adventure. Top Attractions to visit in Edinburgh... Arthur's Seat Royal Yacht Britannia. National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Old Town Edinburgh Castle Camera Obscure and World of Illusions Palace of Holyrood house. Royal Mile Edinburgh Dungeons St. Giles Cathedral Ghost Tours and Walks and much more... Although some Activates are cost free...We would recommend that you buy tickets to events that you plan on visiting, as online prices will be cheaper and will save you time queuing up on the day. We will include a Free ghost walk around Edinburgh in the evening to finish off our trip. (This is a long trip with a 3-4 hour drive time each way)

From $510.21

Glencoe and Scottish Highlands In A Day

Glencoe & the Highlands in a Day takes you from Edinburgh straight into the heart of the Scottish Highlands, covering some of the country’s most iconic scenery in a single, well-paced loop. This tour is designed to give a broad, scenic introduction to the Highlands in one day, combining castles, wildlife, dramatic glens, waterfalls, and woodland landscapes without rushing the key stops.

From $107.77

The Architecture of Money: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Edinburgh’s New Town

Edinburgh’s New Town is straight out of a world history of architecture, with its classical beauty and Georgian past. If you’re interested in hearing more about it then this informative self-guided GPS walking tour is for you. In 90 minutes, you’ll learn how Edinburgh became the largest planned town development in the world – and a "model city" – and in what sense its design and layout made it architecturally ideal. Although its original Georgian fabric has suffered many alterations, you'll see several clear traces of the former neoclassical city and the often-overlooked details in the fanlights and elegant ironwork of the original New Town street lights. You'll see buildings by celebrated British architects like Robert Adam and old maps and drawings. Downloading the tour onto the VoiceMap app to enjoy the tour on location or virtually at home.

From $11.99

From Edinburgh: Glenfinnan, Glencoe, and Highlands Day Pvt Tour

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable day tour from Edinburgh. Travel through dramatic landscapes, historic valleys, and charming Highland towns as you visit some of Scotland’s most iconic locations including Glencoe, Fort William, and the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct. Enjoy scenic photo stops, fascinating stories from your guide, and free time to explore along the way. The highlight of the journey is visiting the Glenfinnan Viaduct, known from the Harry Potter films, where you can admire the stunning views of Loch Shiel and the surrounding mountains. This tour perfectly combines natural beauty, Highland history, and memorable experiences, making it an ideal adventure for travelers wanting to see the very best of Scotland in one incredible day.

From $613.89

Edinburgh: Lochs and Castles of the West Highlands

Explore the majestic landscapes of Scotland on a 12-hour tour through the West Highlands, showcasing enchanting lochs and historic castles. Begin your adventure in Callander, the gateway to the Highlands, where you can enjoy scenic views and local cafes. Visit Kilchurn Castle, perched on Loch Awe, and discover its rich history. Enjoy a lively lunch in Oban, renowned for its seafood and vibrant harbor, before heading to picturesque Inveraray to admire its Georgian architecture and Inveraray Castle. The tour culminates at the breathtaking viewpoint of Rest and Be Thankful, offering panoramic views of Glen Croe and the Highlands' dramatic scenery. - Full-day guided tour from Edinburgh through the West Highlands - Visit historic sites including Kilchurn Castle and Inveraray Castle - Scenic stops at Callander, Oban, and Rest and Be Thankful - Comfortable transport and expert commentary included

From $54.57

18 Hole Golf Experience in Edinburgh with a Local Player

- Approx. 3-4 hour experience (full 18-hole round) - Play on a scenic course with stunning city views - Enjoy a relaxed round with a welcoming local golfer - Club & buggy hire included - just show up and play - Perfect for solo golfers or pairs (max. 2 players) - Option to enjoy a drink with your playing partner after the round Whether you're ticking off another course on your list or just want to enjoy a friendly round while on holiday, this is a must-do golf experience in Edinburgh. Book now and tee off in Scotland’s capital!

From $435.18

Edinburgh, Inverness, Glasgow 3 Days Scotland Private Tour

The Highlands is the epitome of Scotland. Big skies, sparkling countryside, great food, friendly people and the Scottish Highlands. A natural playground that begs to be explored, with the finest and most romantic castles. Edinburgh is the inspiring capital of Scotland where hundreds of years of history unite an unforgettable world-class city. The magnificent architecture of the city is shifting from the enclosures of the medieval Old City to the grace of the new Georgian City. Above all, Edinburgh Castle stands with its magnificent splendour. Edinburgh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a compact and lively town but home to the world's largest arts festival. Glasgow is true heaven with excellent food, drinks and unforgettable experiences as well. The lush and beautiful land is full of green areas, evergreen forestry of the Highlands with their sweeping mountains and deep “lochs”, and its compact wildlands, the islands with lots of beautiful beaches and vast views. Oh, what views!

From $5,684.10

Discover Edinburgh by playing! Escape game - The alchemist

Want to spend a fun and friendly time with family or friends? Go out and discover a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game: walk around and let the mobile application guide you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and/or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!

From $23.57

Airport Transfer: Edinburgh to Airport EDI by Luxury Car

Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport. If you’re traveling multiple times a year to far flung lands, you’ll be well aware of the individual and unique pitfalls and difficulties that can await your journeys to the airport. With a reliable airport transfer, you can experience the same high levels of service wherever you are - a familiar feeling in often unfamiliar environments. Your chauffeur will greet you in the reception of your hotel or address, the reliability that comes with a local chauffeur means you’re in the safest hands possible - giving you the best chance to arrive to your flight in a timely and comfortable manner.

From $175.72

Scottish Gin & Whisky Distillery Experience from Edinburgh

Your Scottish Gin and Whisky Distillery Experience offers you a full day discovering our Famous water of life and Scottish Gin, with the luxury of an experienced Local Scottish Driver and Door to Door Service from Edinburgh. Allowing you to enjoy the stunning Scottish scenery and importantly a dram or two of our famous Scottish Whisky. With no waiting for other passengers it is your tour your way, we can customise the tour to suit and create your very own experience. Door to Door service from Edinburgh Deanston Distillery Experience Included Stirling Gin Experience Included Services of a Local Scottish Driver Luxury Tour is Customisable to your requirements. "Your Day, Your Way"

From $1,023.15