Distill a bottle of Gin on mini copper stills
What makes this experience unique is the fact that it is a very hands on, bespoke, personal and very knowledgeable workshop like no other in the country. Where you learn of the workings of a micro distillery, get to taste different spirit profiles, you also get to design and make your very own bottle of gin to take home with you after the class.
Luxury Private Tour of The Highlands Loch Ness from Edinburgh
We are dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. With our expert local guides, you will be able to explore the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Scotland in a way that is tailored to your interests and preferences. Embark on a breath-taking journey from Edinburgh to Glencoe, The Highlands and Loch Ness. Enjoying the stunning views of The Kelpies, Stirling Castle, Cairngorms, and Ben Nevis along the way. This tour will take you through some of Scotland's most magnificent landscapes and landmarks, and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.
Starting in Edinburgh, our private driver guide will lead you through the heart of Scotland, as we make our way to the Scottish Highlands.
We offer an exceptional on-board experience, enjoy luxury leather seats, self-rear controlled AC, WIFI, and USB ports, complimentary cold drinks and snacks in our onboard cooler.
We look forward to helping you experience the magic of Scotland!
Private 4 Hour Tour of Edinburgh in a Spacious 6-seater Mercedes
During your private 4-Hour Tour soak up the amazing sights of both the Old and New Town of Edinburgh. You will be shown around in a comfortable and spacious vehicle by one of our experienced driver-guides.
This private tour is perfect for the visitor who has limited time and who wants to see all of the major attractions. You will have time to get out, walk around and take photos and to learn about this beautiful medieval city from your guide.
Or perhaps, you are a visitor who simply wants a shorter tour to orientate yourself to the layout of the city with hints and tips from your guide on the best places to visit, eat and shop in your own time. Here are just some of the places that you will be able to stop at on your tour:
Edinburgh Castle
Grassmarket
Greyfriars Bobby
Royal Mile
St Giles Cathedral
Mercat Cross
Palace of Holyrood House
Arthur's Seat
Calton Hill
Walter Scott Monument
New Town
Dean Village
2 hour group lesson (3-16 people)
Learn to surf with Scottish champion instructors.
Experience some of Europes best waves
Cosy high quality wetsuits so you don’t have to worry about the cold
All equipment provided
An amazing experience to have with your family and friends.
Multi Day Private Tour Of Scotland
This is a 2-14 day private tour of the Scottish Highlands operated by Dirty Daves.... there is no set Itinerary..... no rules and no holds barred..... join us for the most crazy and unique tour of Scotland.
If you dont find what you are looking for we are happy to build a fully custom itinerary ... all you have to do is ask :)
We arrange all hotels and they can be paid on arrival.
Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands Tour
Niall and his team of experienced Scottish Tour Guides always aim to give the best possible experience, whether heritage related, historical, cultural or perhaps, a mixture of all three. Fun and authentic private guided tours of Scotland – The best Scotland has to offer. Raised in the mountains and glens of Scotland and inspired by his father, renowned Scottish author and historian Dr. Rennie McOwan, Niall feels passionately about his role as a bespoke guide. Directly descended from legendary Highland stalker Donald Ross, Chief Stalker to the Duke of Portland, Niall aims to give clients the best possible experience whether it be heritage related , historical, cultural or perhaps a mixture of all three – the best that Scotland has to offer .
Niall ‘. . . showing visitors my native Scotland is quite simply the perfect job’.
Niall and his small team will ensure you have a truly memorable and bespoke private tour tailored to suit your needs , interests and time frame. .
Speyside Whisky Tour
Scenic Routes is your gateway to bespoke Speyside whisky tours, delivered with warmth, professionalism and deep local insight.
Founded by myself, David, over 10 years ago Inverness, I have now decided the time is right to step back from the physical aspect of touring.
I have in place a small team of expert driver-guides, who are not only colleagues but friends too.
I have set a very high standard and I can promise the same high-touch, premium experience across every journey.
Isle of Skye Adventure from Inverness
This is a Tour that you cannot miss out on when you are up in the Highlands. The road trip alone is filled with jaw dropping views that would make you want to stop at every point. Our selection will ensure you get to see the best of the best. The Isle of Skye is as magical as it can get.
Please be aware that it is not feasible to visit all the interesting places of Skye in a day. To make the most of your visit, we offer two distinct Options, focusing on either the North-East (see Tour Detail item 6) or the South-West (see Tour Detail item 7) of the island. This allows for a more in-depth and enjoyable experience within the available time. Whichever Option you choose will have the added time of the other option on it.
Our Itinerary can change at any time due to unforeseen situations like Castle private events, Operating hours of Exhibition Centres, Distilleries, etc. Rest assured that we can take you to other equally amazing alternative Attraction.
'A Wee Pedal's' Award-Winning Circular Cycle Tour of Edinburgh!
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. This cycle tour is unique; a 20 mile carefully planned route, mostly off road, seeing the Edinburgh most visitors miss. 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. 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. (If you think you would prefer a shorter tour, please check out our 'family-friendly cycle tour to the coast' 12 miles, 3 hours)
Private Walk: Edinburgh Old Town and New Town
Edinburgh Walks offer unique small group private guided walks through parts of this UNESCO World Heritage city of Edinburgh. Your guide was born in Edinburgh, has lived all his life in the city and has an intimate knowledge of the place. With local knowledge to the fore, you can customise your tour to your own requirements. You are in charge.
Discover the real Edinburgh in a friendly, relaxed and informative way. You will experience breathtaking views of Edinburgh and learn about the history of the surrounding area. Each of the walks around Edinburgh will take you to places of interest and beauty that tour buses cannot reach, allowing plenty of opportunities to stop, shop, rest and take photographs.
Edinburgh, a city that HAS to be walked.
Historic Orkney Private Odyssey by a Native Islander 5h
This private tour delivers a stark, authentic introduction to Orkney’s landscape, geography, and deep history. Tailored for first-time visitors, ferry day-trippers, and cruise shore excursions, the route moves at your pace, entirely customized to your interests and physical abilities.
Bypassing standard sightseeing loops, we ground the day in genuine archaeology and archival research from Neolithic heartlands to the naval legacy of Scapa Flow. No scripted lectures and no strangers sharing your space. Traveling in a dedicated vehicle, the circuit is recalibrated in real time to prioritize the quiet, elemental scale of the sites.
You leave with a grounded understanding of how these islands function as a unified ritual and maritime landscape.
Capacity 3 + by arrangement.
To see our latest multi-day island expeditions and wreck dives, find our Historic Orkney logs on your socials.
Private Greyfriars Kirkyard history tour
The Greyfriars Kirkyard tour is perfect for everyone who wants to know more about Scottish history. The people buried within the Kirkyard made Edinburgh what it was. We'll share some of the most important, most interesting and most surprising stories about these rather fascinating people. And we'll do this in an entertaining, professional and respectful manner.
Greyfriars is a fascinating place that has links to some incredible stories from Scotland’s history (not 'just' Edinburgh's history). Their stories are the stories of Edinburgh. You’ll learn about these characters as you stand only inches away from where their bodies lie buried.
Hear the stories behind martyred Covenanters, an amusing artist, an infamous ghost, grave robbers, the Irish murderers Burke and Hare, a tortured spy and, of course, the devoted Skye Terrier, Greyfriars Bobby.
Are you ready to ‘meet’ the ‘Dead of Old Edinburgh’?
Dollar Falls Canyoning Trip
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.
Edinburgh - Old Town Stories
The perfect introduction to the city.
Your guide will lead you through Old Town Edinburgh, where you'll be introduced not only to the most famous landmarks, but also to some of the hidden gems that make our beloved city so special.
You'll learn about the origins of Scotland and Edinburgh, hear the stories of our illustrious citizens and (in)famous residents, wander among graves and through cobbled streets, always in the company of a knowledgeable and personable guide.
Not to be missed!
2 hour private surf lesson! (Up to 2 people)
2 hour private surf lesson
All equipment provided
This is for up to two people and will be exclusive to your ability in surfing and what you want to achieve, Wheather that’s just having fun in the water or taking your surfing to the next level.
Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools Day Tour leaving from Portree
Experience the Magic of the Isle of Skye in a day with a small group, a local guide and a separate driver! Allow our knowledgeable guide to focus on you and interact in a way that driver-guides can't, and get ready for the experience of a lifetime! This tour leaves from Portree and is the easiest way for you to see the best sights in Skye during your time there.
Skye is our favourite place in the whole world. With magical pools, spectacular mountains, unrivalled landscapes, and folklore aplenty, Skye really does have it all. We can’t wait to share it all with you!
Our Isle of Skye tour endeavours to show you the very best of Skye and Lochalsh including An Corran Beach, the Old Man of Storr, The Quiaraing, and the world-famous Fairy Pools!!
This intensive day tour prioritises the very best of the Isle of Skye including Scottish history, spectacular scenery, breath-taking water features and hidden gem locations.
Private Isle of Skye Full-Day Tour – Customisable Experience
Explore the stunning Isle of Skye with personalized private tours designed to showcase its breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage. Whether you prefer to hike iconic trails like the Old Man of Storr or sample fine whiskies on a tailored distillery tour, each journey is crafted to your preferences. With a knowledgeable local guide, you will discover both famous landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring a unique experience on this captivating island. Ideal for both adventurers and leisurely travelers, these tours offer flexibility and comfort throughout your exploration.
- Private tours customized to your interests and schedule
- Visit iconic sights like the Quiraing and Fairy Pools
- Enjoy the expertise of a local guide for deeper insights
- Comfortable transportation for up to six passengers in a VW CADDY
Culloden, Loch Ness + More
Your guide worked at Culloden Battlefield for many years where he taught Highland History and demonstrated how weapons were used at that time. He has a wealth of knowledge in the local area as well as the battle itself. You will be accompanied onto the field of Culloden with an expert on the 18th Century Highlands and Clan Life.
Our tour covers a wide range of famous attractions. From visiting a world-renowned castle on the shores of Loch Ness to sampling Whisky with a dram or two in the Black Isle's last remaining distillery. Experience local life at a Farm with Highland Hairy Coos and other lovable animals. Taste local food and wander around quaint charming villages.
Please know that the Itinerary can change at any time due to unforeseen situations like Castle private events, Operating hours of Exhibition Centres, Distilleries, etc. Rest assured that we can take you to other equally amazing alternative Attraction.
Scottish Highlands Freedom Bike & E- Bike Tour with Transfers
Our Highland Lochs and Glens bike tour is the ideal day out for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who really want to get out into nature and be at one with some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery. Your friendly and experienced bike guide will accompany you along a 18 mile (30 km) segment of national cycle route 7, through the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. An area known for its mountains, lochs and ancient forest. Its hard not to be inspired by some of the most stunning Highland landscapes in the country. No wonder this is considered to be one of the most scenic cycle routes in Scotland.
Choice of quality manual bikes or pedal assist ebikes, for a more relaxed experience.
This tour includes an optional short hike around the scenic balquhidder braes - Weather and group abilitly dependent.
Transfers from Edinburgh accommodation are included in cost of tour. Pick up between 08:00 and 08:30.
Bring card or cash for lunch stop at an award winning cafe/bar.
Private Scottish Highlands, Castles, Glencoe Tour from Edinburgh
A fully private Scottish Highlands day trip from Edinburgh — your group only, never shared, in a new 4x4 with a panoramic sunroof. No coach crowds, no fixed script: your local driver-guide Jimmy has 60 reviews, every one 5 stars.
Walk the walls of mighty Stirling Castle. Hand-feed the famous hairy Highland cows at Kilmahog. Stand beneath Glencoe's Three Sisters — filming country for Skyfall, Harry Potter and Outlander. Photograph Linlithgow Palace (Outlander's Wentworth Prison) and the towering Kelpies. And between Killin and Glencoe we pull over at a secret loch the tour buses don't know — we never publish the name, they'd only follow us.
Water and snacks are included all day — plus a wee dram for the road home. We pack more into one day than any other driver: castles, coos, waterfalls and Glencoe, all at your pace. Every day is customisable — your day, your Scotland. Rated 5.0 by every single guest — dates sell out fast, book early.
Rock Climbing Experience By The Beach
Experience a day out Rock Climbing by a stunning beach. Great for all ages and abilities.
Sessions up to 2 hours of superb rock climbing, bouldering and abseiling.
Bookings available for groups of 2 to 6 people.
The beach is perfect for spending the rest of the day there with friends and family. Bring snacks, drinks and good footwear.
The Alba Adventure - a 2-7 day private tour of Scotland
The Alba Adventure is a 2-7 day private tour of Scotland (operated by Adventure Alba) . The itinerary can be customized (for longer or custrom tours contact us via email or our website, and we will make you a fully personalized tour). We offer tours of Scotland, the Scottish Highlands, The Isle of Skye or anywhere else you would like to go.
Loch Ness, Culloden, Clava and whisky/gin tour from Inverness.
Private tour exclusive to your group.
An experienced Local in a Kilt will guide you on a wonderful tour of Inverness and the surrounding area, Loch Ness, Highland Cows, Whisky, Gin, Battlefields, Ancient Cairns and if you are lucky a private bagpipe solo. You will enjoy learning about the local culture, History and folk lore from a real highlander. This tour suits all ages and can be tailored to suit each groups needs. The tour guide will liaise with each group to make sure they get the experience they desire. The attractions shown can be changed to include any specific requests. for example if you don't want a distillery we can change to visit a castle.
choice of minivan for groups of 1 to 8 people or Luxury Landrover for smaller groups up to 4 people
Private Royal Mile walking tour - Discover the history of our most famous street
Explore the oldest parts of Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site with an award-winning, five-star rated local guide! Robert was born within sight of the Old Town. He has lived in Edinburgh all his life and even went to a university on the Royal Mile! He teaches in a local primary school. Robert will wear traditional Scottish attire for your tour. We don't think you can get much more local flavour than this!