Top Edinburgh 4WD Tours

Explore further afield without having to worry about hiring a car or navigating unfamiliar roads on a tour that reveals attractions that lie outside of Edinburgh’s city center. This private tour comes with the flexibility to tweak your route and itinerary to include historic castles and chapel, scenic natural landscapes, or art galleries and antique stores.

Explore the Scottish countryside at your own pace with a private driver. Get picked up at your hotel in Edinburgh in an air-conditioned Mercedes Vito Tourer and set out towards Glencoe. The full-day itinerary can be customized according to your interests and includes seeing castles, lochs, and if you choose, a whisky distillery. Learn about Scottish history from your local guide.

Beat the crowds of Edinburgh's city center and discover off-the-beaten-path locations and secret spots on small-group cycling tour. Traveling on two wheels (either on a traditional or e-bike), you'll be able to access places buses cannot reach. Cycle out of the city, around Arthur's Seat, and to the (sometimes) sunny seaside all while your guide fills you in on fascinating facts about the city.

Experience the magic of the world’s most famous wizard—and discover insider sights and stories you'd miss if exploring alone—on this Harry Potter–themed walking tour of Edinburgh. Alongside your Potter-mad guide, stroll the city's winding streets, and spot the mysterious alleys and atmospheric landmarks that inspired the wizarding world.

Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands on a full-day excursion that includes Glencoe and Loch Ness. Set out from Edinburgh aboard a comfortable coach to experience some of the area's top sights and attractions. Visit Callander, the "Gateway to the Highlands," learn the fascinating history of Glencoe—a village made famous as a setting for movies in the “James Bond” and “Harry Potter” series—and see the world-renowned Loch Ness too.

Travel from Edinburgh to St. Andrews and Fife on this day trip from Edinburgh. Cross the Forth Road Bridge into the Kingdom of Fife and pass by the coastal villages of East Neuk. Then pay homage to the town of St. Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university and the Old Course, where golf is routinely played. Driving in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach, see Falkland and the Lomond Hills. Enjoy a small-group tour for a memorable and personalized experience.

The scenery between Ediburgh and St. Andrews is considered some of Scotland’s best, so it’d be a shame to miss it while navigating. Skip the hassle of car hire on a private St. Andrews trip that allows you to customize your own personal itinerary, and comes with the insider knowledge and undivided attention of your guide.

This is a fully private Highland experience designed around your group. Travel at a relaxed pace with flexible stops, comfortable transport, and personal driver-guide commentary. Unlike standard bus tours, you’ll enjoy door-to-door pickup in Edinburgh and a more intimate, stress-free journey through Scotland’s most stunning landscapes.

Even if you’ve only got limited time in Edinburgh, it's still possible to see the breadth of the city’s natural landscapes. Cover more sights in less time during a bike ride which takes you from Arthur’s Seat to the beaches of Portobello and the Port of Leith. Plus, you’ll be able to choose between an electric or manual bike, depending on your fitness level.

Skip the big bus tours and enjoy a personalized experience as you explore the Scottish Highlands in a Land Rover. This private tour is just for your group and takes you into the haunting valley of Glencoe. Between stops at the Falls of Dochart, Rannoch Moor and more, you'll learn all about the area from your guide.

Escape the bustle of Edinburgh for a full-day private tour of the central Highlands. See castles, waterfalls, and historic villages as your local guide takes care of the driving. Customize the itinerary according to your personal interests, including a possible stop at a whisky distillery. Get personalized advice on where to eat traditional food. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.

Get out of the city and soak up the natural beauty of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on this day tour from Edinburgh. See wooded lochs and tucked-away villages as you journey through spectacular scenery en route to Glencoe and Fort Augustus. Enjoy a boat tour in search of the Loch Ness Monster and traverse the picturesque Cairngorms National Park. Travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with a small group.

Experience Scotland at your own pace. Private bespoke day tours for 1-6 passengers guided by Ian, The Scottish Tour Driver. Our tours are fun, informative, light hearted and relaxed. That’s what we are all about, ensuring you get the most out of your day, guided by a passionate knowledgeable local.

Cover more sights in less time during a private driving tour of Edinburgh, during which you’ll receive the undivided attention of your guide. Opting for a private tour means that you’ll enjoy the flexibility to create your own sightseeing schedule, while letting someone else drive gives you more time to focus on the scenery.

Discover the Perthshire Highlands: Private Driving Tour with Monarch Tours Journey into the heart of Scotland's mythical landscape on an exclusive tour with Monarch Tours. Explore the enchanting Perthshire Highlands aboard our Land Rover Discovery, diving deep into centuries of history and natural splendor. Begin your day in Dunkeld, savouring the village’s charm over a revitalising coffee. Explore the historic Hermitage, a woodland walk steeped in 18th-century allure, offering insights into Scotland’s rich past. Indulge in exquisite Scottish chocolates at Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier's, adding a sweet touch to your Highland adventure. Dive into Dunkeld's Jacobite history before a delightful lunch at a traditional pub. Opt to visit the grand Blair Castle or delve into a whisky sampling, all within the comfort of our Land Rover Discovery. Tour Details: Duration: Full Day, Pick-up: 9am - Drop-off: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Up to 6 passengers

Discover a part of Scotland that many visitors overlook. This private tour of Central Scotland is just for your and your group and takes you the region's highlights in a comfortable Land Rover Discovery. Whether you want to spend your time in castles or distilleries, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences.

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For fans of the hit TV show, "Outlander," a trip to Scotland isn't complete without visiting its filming locations—but finding them independently can be tough. Keep things simple and enjoy a guided tour from Edinburgh to the Highland areas featured in the series, such as Culross, Falkland—which represents Inverness in the series—and Doune Castle, the setting for Castle Leoch. Along the way, hear insider stories and trivia about the series, cast, and crew.