2 Day Private Tour of Skye and the Highlands from Edinburgh
Witness the iconic landscapes that Skye has to offer, and which have dazzled generations of visitors. From crystal clear beaches with dinosaur foot prints, to magical water falls, fairy pools, dramatic landscapes and quaint towns. Skye is also home to a diverse wildlife including the Golden Eagle. As part of this tour, we will also take you through some of the most famous sites of the Scottish Highlands, such as the Three Sisters of Glencoe, and Eilean Donan Castle, as well as the famous town of Pitlochry.
Private Whisky Tasting, Scottish Food & Wine Pairing Tour
Experience the essence of Scotland on our 3 hour Food, Wine, and Whisky Tasting Tour. Perfect for foodies, wine enthusiasts, and whisky lovers, this tour offers a unique immersion into Scotland’s rich culinary culture.
Enjoy an afternoon of gourmet indulgence, tasting artisan Scottish foods paired with beautiful European wines and Scotch whisky. The tour includes reservations at 3 iconic Edinburgh’s estaurants, each offering authentically Scottish ambiance and culinary perspective.
Your host is a local Food and Wine Specialist with an intimate knowledge of Edinburgh’s culinary scene. With their expert insights and passion for food and drink, you'll learn the art of food and wine pairing and about the unique characteristics that make each selection special. The educational aspect elevates the tour beyond a simple tasting experience, offering you the chance to deepen knowledge.
Book your ticket today and embark on a memorable journey of taste you’ll cherish for years to come.
Cawdor Castle & Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns Inverness
So you only have Half-of day and don't want the hassle of hiring a car. No problem jump on board and explore the true inspiration behind the famous Outlander books from the Magical stones to the gallant Jacobite's battle again King George II troops at Culloden moor 16th April 1746 . Then discover the only surviving Jacobite house Cawdor castle which escaped the destruction after Culloden.
Isle of Skye Private 4 Day Tour From Edinburgh or Glasgow
Let Macleod Heilan Tours whisk you away to Scotland's most famous Island and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland.
Anyone that ever visits Scotland’s most famous island always wishes they had longer to explore which makes this 4 day tour the perfect fit.
• Private Tour, exclusively for your group. Luxury Minivan Mercedes V Class or Ford Custom.
• Learn about Scotland’s rich history, culture, and geography.
• Two days ON Skye gives extra time to visit must see locations at a slower pace & time to hike/add extra stops which may not be possible with a 3 day tour.
Unlike larger group tours YOU decide where to visit.
Enjoy the splendour of Glencoe, visit the Hairy Coos and then sail over the sea to Skye on the way north and the famous Loch Ness on the way South.
Complimentary bottled Scottish Highland water/Ferry
Group accommodation is requested to be booked independently in Portree or South Skye - Please request our PDF guide with more information.
Bath and the Cotswolds Day Tour from Southampton
Explore some of Southern England’s most beautiful sights on this full-day trip from Southampton. Take time out from your cruise vacation to discover the delights of Bath and the Cotswolds. Spend the morning in Bath, a UNESCO-listed city famed for its Georgian architecture, Roman Baths and connection with Jane Austen. Then, travel through the beautiful Cotswolds and visit the sleepy villages of Castle Combe and Lacock.
The Royal Express - 2.5 hour
A great day out for anyone from approximately 11 years and 150 cm tall who can ride a bike 12 kilometres at a moderate pace. Junior bikes (from 134 cm tall and max 40 kilos) are available but need to requested in advance. We usually only cycle in the beautiful parks and quiet cycle paths. We do 8 stops along where our well experienced, easy going, fun and friendly guides will share their great wealth of interesting facts and quirky stories.
Multi-Sensory Small Group Historic Old Town Walking Tour
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
Step into Edinburgh’s secrets and discover the heart of Scotland’s capital, beyond the reach of tour buses and guidebooks. A beautiful city steeped in awe-inspiring history that has been perfectly preserved to this day, in the wynds, closes, courtyards and homes of Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Take a journey through time, as you explore the lives of Edinburgh residents from generations past and gone – from historical figures like Mary Queen of Scots, to the everyday folk who never left the city’s walls their entire lives.
With every step along the Royal Mile, echoes of the past surround you — stories of royalty, rebellion and culture brought vividly to life by our masterful Storytellers, and historic evidence that still stands today.
Wine & Cheese in the Somerset Valleys - with Michelin-star lunch!
Embark on an unforgettable wine and cheese tour like no other with GOOD: Stories in Food.
Led by sustainability expert Florence, this experience stands out for its unique blend of wine and cheese tasting, while learning about the environmental and sustainability processes behind the produce.
You'll discover the best of the West's natural wine and cheese produce while delving into the fascinating world of sustainable farming practices.
With Florence's extensive knowledge of the local food and farming sector, you'll gain exclusive insights that make the tour a truly unique experience.
Westminster: Royal London 3-Hour Private Guided Walking Tour
A trip to London should be an experience that remains engraved in your memory as the best trip of your life.
I will guide you to the most iconic places within the Westminster area. This is a private tour, forget about big groups and a guide you listen through headphones; instead, have the benefit of walking through the city with the people you love (your family, partner, friends) and in company of a local. Let's talk about history (or no) as well as the day to day in London, this is a personalised tour and my aim is to make this experience one to remember.
This tour has been created for you to visit the must see landmarks if this is your first time in the British capital, at your own pace. Before your journey starts we can arrange a video call to get to know each other and sort out any doubts you might have.
Historical Tour in Death, Debauchery and Doctors in Soho London
Meet madams of bawdy houses, body snatchers and benevolent doctors in an hour and three quarters walk through the alleyways and past the townhouses of the square mile that is Soho. Find out how Soho got its name, what happened to murderers after they were executed and how a brave doctor turned detective to discover how 500 people died of Cholera within a few streets in two weeks in 1854. We cover just over a mile of Soho, from a workhouse, to a picnic spot beneath which lies a secret, to the first anatomy school in London and we visit the sites of the first speciality hospitals in London that cared for women, children and those with the 'foul' disease. There will be some sexual content (historical and tasteful) and some gore. It will be funny and moving - sometimes at the same time.
2 Days Private Custom Tour of Scotland from Edinburgh
We visit – the places you choose! Plan a journey with us that includes your personal favourite sights and must-see destinations.
A Custom Tour can last 2-7 days and you can choose to visit any or all of the locations featured in our Wynding Road Tours.
With more time at your disposal, we can venture further from Edinburgh and you can visit:
The Isle of Skye
The Far North
and
The Western Isles.
Sherlock Holmes BBC Series and Traditional Locations - A Very Small Group Tour
For all Sherlock Holmes fans! The perfect tour to take you deep into the world of the great Detective and the loyal friend Dr Watson.
Ideal for those that love a mix of the Traditional Sherlock Holmes stories and the newer BBC series 'Sherlock' starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.
Your guide is a dedicated Sherlockian who has an in-depth knowledge of all things Holmes and Watson. The tour will take you on a journey weaving the traditional Conan Doyle stories and old London to the modern world and locations for the smash hit TV series.
Your guide has a 100% Five Star Trip Advisor review rating.
• All the key BBC Filming Locations
• Locations from the original stories
• Expert guide Who is a huge Sherlock Holmes Fan
• Arthur Conan Doyle related sites
• Fun and informative with relaxed pace.
• Very Small Group. Max 6. Hear and interact with your Guide easily
• Other iconic London locations included on the tour.
Game of Thrones & Giants Causeway Full-Day Tour From Belfast
Discover the magic of Game of Thrones on a private full-day tour from Belfast, exploring Northern Ireland's most famous filming locations along the spectacular North Coast. Step into the world of Westeros at iconic sites including the Dark Hedges, Ballintoy Harbour, Cushendun Caves and Dunluce Castle — plus the world-famous, UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway.
Travel in comfortable private transport along the Antrim Coast Road, one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world, with views of rolling farmland, the Glens of Antrim, rugged cliffs and sweeping Causeway Coast seascapes. Your knowledgeable local guide shares behind-the-scenes filming stories, local history and practical insights throughout the day.
The tour is private, fully flexible and customisable — photo stops, viewpoints, pacing and timing all adjusted to suit your group — ideal for Game of Thrones fans, photographers and first-time visitors alike.
Loch Ness, Glencoe & The Highlands Private Day Tour From Edinburgh
Journey to the north and into the mountainous highland region of Scotland. Explore some of Scotland’s best scenery and delve deep in the history. Learn about the Scottish clans, folklore and legend that abounds in the hills. See world-famous sights and stop at dramatic locations along the route.
Travel across empty landscape of Rannoch Moor, the dramatic scenery of Glencoe and the rugged highland scenery of The Great Glen. View the imposing Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness and maybe even spot the Loch Ness Monster!
Stop at the picturesque village at Fort Augustus for lunch and a stroll along the Caledonian canal.
This 12 hour tour includes quite a lot of travelling but is a very rewarding day, seeing a lot of Scotland if you are time-limited. Please note that this tour doesn't run in December or January because of limited daylight hours.
Imperial War Museum and Churchill War Rooms
Guides with vocational qualifications, postgraduate degrees and published literature on the subject, as well as years of experience in guiding the sites, get to the heart of what matters at these locations. While knowledge certainly matters, the delivery of information in a manner that leaves you with an understanding of a period, rather than a list of events, is crucial.
Belfast Murals & Troubles: "A 2-Hour Political Journey"
Discover the complex history and remarkable transformation of West Belfast on a guided tour of the Falls Road and Shankill Road—neighbourhoods once synonymous with The Troubles. Today, these vibrant communities offer a safe and welcoming environment for visitors. Pass through some of the 500 remaining security gates and gain insight into their ongoing significance. View iconic political murals that powerfully illustrate the story of conflict and identity, now embraced as part of Belfast’s shared cultural heritage. Hear first-hand accounts of life during the Troubles, visit poignant memorial gardens, and reflect on the city’s journey toward peace. The tour captures both the pain of the past and the optimism of the present, showcasing how Belfast has evolved into one of Europe’s most open and friendly capital cities. With thoughtful narration and compelling visuals, this is a moving exploration of history, resilience, and hope.
Quirky Pubs and Crooked Streets of York
You'll walk York’s historic streets, discover hidden gems, and visit characterful pubs with a local guide who believes the best way to explore a city is through good drinks, good stories, and good company.
On this unique York pub tour, you'll see sights most people miss, hear stories about the city, and visit three to four pubs with a guide who prides himself on making sure guests experience a unique side of York and have a great time in the city.
Stonehenge Half-Day luxury guided tour from Bath for 2-8
Escape the queues and head-sets to uncover the secrets of Stonehenge firsthand on a personalised, relaxed, in-depth small-group tour led by an engaging, knowledgeable local.
On this tour, you’ll learn first-hand with a local expert, the story of Stonehenge and its wider context.
You'll return feeling like a local, having experienced the England most visitors never see with memories you'll treasure forever.
Private 'Outlander' Film Locations Day Trip from Edinburgh
Private day trip of locations featured in the ‘Outlander’ TV series. Depart from Edinburgh and follow in the footsteps of the Jamie and Claire as you visit the locations used for Lallybroch (Midhope Castle and other locations), Crainsmuir (Culross in seasons 1,2 & 4), the infamous Fort William (Blackness Castle) and Doune Castle (Castle Leoch). There is an amount of flexibility so if you have any special requests please ask in advance and we will try to accommodate them.
Private Day Tour from Bath to Glastonbury and Wells with Pickup
This sensational private tour to the City of Wells and to mystical Glastonbury can’t fail to delight you. Discover Wells, the smallest city in England and a true gem of the South West. It boasts one of the most beautiful cathedrals in the country and a moated Mediaeval Palace. Glastonbury will inspire and intrigue you with it’s Myths, Mystery and Arthurian Legends. Two treasures in one unforgettable day.
Highlights:
- Private driver-guided tour in a luxury Mercedes vehicle
- Multi award-winning guide with years of experience
- Visit magnificent Wells Cathedral & the moated Bishop’s Palace
- Discover the oldest street in England & historic market square
- Explore Glastonbury Abbey, the burial place of King Arthur
- Climb Glastonbury Tor for unrivalled views or wander the New Age town centre
Key Sights of Historic Cambridge Private Tour
We have been providing Cambridge tours since 2011. We have consistently ranked as the top Cambridge walking tour on TripAdvisor. Our guides are professional Cambridge Green Badge Guides, accredited by the Institute of Tourism. But apart from being hugely experienced and knowledgeable, they are also fun. We want you to enjoy learning about Cambridge.
Giants Causeway Tour from Belfast in Luxury 7-seat Vehicle
Embark on a single-day journey to experience the essence of Northern Ireland. Begin with a tour of the Belfast Peace Walls, offering insights into the city's history and the Troubles era. Explore vibrant murals and messages of reconciliation.
Visit the Dark Hedges, famous from Game of Thrones, and head to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, where you'll learn about its fascinating legends. Explore the dramatic Dunluce Castle with its breathtaking views.
For whiskey enthusiasts, an optional visit to Bushmills Distillery is available, providing insights into the distillation process. This premier-day tour encapsulates the beauty, history, and culture of Northern Ireland in a single day.
Private Two on One Surf Lesson in Newquay (2 students, 1 instructor)
This Private Two on One Surf lesson is ideal if you are looking for an intensive learning process for you and a friend or relative.
The lessons are suitable for complete beginners as well as those who have already had lessons and are looking to improve. Ideally you would both be at a similar level for the coaching to be wholly effective.
NOTE - when booking this, please only select 1 participant for the pricing to be accurate. The price is £160 for 2 people, not £160 per person!
You will be met at the surf school by the coach, who will assess both your surfing experience and tailor the lesson to your current abilities.
These lessons give lots of instruction and assistance over a short period of time, so ideal if you are looking to accelerate the learning process.
• All equipment is included: wetsuits, surfboards and boots and gloves if its in the colder months
• Use of the Escape Surf School facilities including hot showers and changing rooms
• The lesson is 2 hours long
Outlander locations experience, Private Tour in a premium Minivan
Our fantastic private guided Outlander tour is a fantastic way to explore many of the on-location castles that were used in Scotland for hit TV show Outlander.
Your friendly and knowledgeable driver guide will take you on a journey of Outlander discovery exploring many sights onboard your private Mercedes Minivan. Hear the stories that make these locations famous both in Outlander, other film and TV appearances and in Scottish history. Many of the locations are within easy reach of Edinburgh. As well as seeing all of the local Outlander locations, we'll also have time visit the impressive Forth Bridges and pass the Kelpies and Stirling Castle to name a few the other sights.
Our vehicles are the perfect size to squeeze down the country lanes that many of the locations are found whilst still being spacious and comfortable for up to 6 guests.