Top Edinburgh Full-day Tours - page 3

Make exploring beyond Edinburgh city limits easy—and see the best of the Scottish Highlands, all in one day—on this comprehensive day tour. Begin with a scenic drive from Edinburgh to the fabled Loch Ness; upgrade to cruise the lake and look out for Nessie. Then, continue to other highlights including Glen Coe and Fort Augustus, admiring additional attractions from Stirling Castle to Ben Nevis along the route.

Unlock the captivating secrets of Scotland's exquisite capital city with a private luxury day trip in Edinburgh. Experience an authentic and memorable journey as you explore this magnificent destination through the eyes of someone who truly knows it best. Uncover its medieval charm amongst winding cobblestone streets, traverse iconic landmarks such as The Royal Mile, Grass Market and Cow Gate on your way to Palace Of Holyroodhouse and Calton Hill—not forgetting historical gems within New Town or relaxing amidst serenity at Royal Botanic Gardens. This is a full-day sojourn that promises alluring explorations steeped rich in tradition and culture awaits.

Discover Scotland's majestic Highlands on a day trip from Edinburgh without the hassle of renting a car or navigating public transit. History buffs can see the sites of historic events such as the Jacobite Uprisings, while pop culture fans can check off Harry Potter filming locations, including the Glenfinnan Viaduct and Glencoe. Along the way, soak up views of mountains and lochs and round out your day by meeting Scotland's native Highland cows.

Treat yourself to a day of whisky appreciation on a full-day tasting trip from Edinburgh. Wind through the Scottish Lowlands to a historic whisky-producing region, and visit Glengoyne Distillery and Deanston Distillery for informative tasting sessions and tours. Discover the centuries-old tradition of Scottish whisky production, view warehouses stocked with aged casks and marvel at the quiet beauty of Loch Lomond.

Exploring the Highlands is a must-do when in Scotland but getting around can be tricky. Skip the hassle of navigating public transport or driving on familiar roads by booking this guided tour. From Edinburgh's Loch Ness Discovery Centre, you'll head north to the most important Highland destinations, including Glencoe, Ben Nevis, Great Glen and Loch Ness.

Even if you have only a short time to explore Scotland, you can discover the best of the Scottish Highlands on this day trip from Edinburgh. Head north for the haunting valley of Glencoe. See the enigmatic Glenfinnan Viaduct, known from the Harry Potter movies, explore Fort William, and spend time in the charming village of Pitlochry.

Explore Scotland's *Outlander* sites without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads. This small-group tour from Edinburgh takes you to Blackness Castle, which stood in for Fort William in the TV show; to the historic villages of Culross (aka Cranesmuir) and Falkland (Inverness); as well as Dysart Harbour (Port of Le Havre), and the ruins of Midhope Castle (Lallybroch).

Swap Edinburgh for an exciting day tour to explore multiple regional highlights—including Bamburgh, Northumberland, and Alnwick. Along the way, check off a variety of landmarks such as the medieval Bamburgh Castle, Holy Island, and the charming market town of Alnwick. Also, to ensure you don’t miss a thing, a driver-guide provides live commentary throughout the journey.

Explore Scotland's rugged countryside and sample the nation's favorite beverage on this guided Highlands and whisky tour from Edinburgh. Make photo stops in quaint villages and at natural attractions including dense forests, sparkling rivers, and tall waterfalls as you head north toward Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery for a tour and taste.

Discover two of Scotland's most popular destinations in just one day—and see more of the sights in less time—on this private driving tour of Edinburgh and St Andrews. With just your guide for company, discover Edinburgh highlights from its Castle to Holyroodhouse and the Royal Mile. Then, head to St Andrews to visit its cathedral and discover its iconic golfing sights and heritage.

If you only have a day to explore the Scottish Highlands, don't waste time on public transport or waiting around for others. This private tour is exclusively for your party, ensuring your guide's full undivided attention as you journey from Edinburgh to such scenic Highland spots as Loch Ness, Glencoe, Fort Augustus, and a whisky distillery.

Travel northwest from Edinburgh on this small-group tour for an unforgettable day of stunning mountains, lochs, and ancient Scottish castles. We will take you through historic Stirlingshire, once home to the ancient capital of Scotland, through the vast Trossachs National Park and ultimately, the West Highlands. Discover the picturesque villages of Inveraray and Luss, visit Kilchurn Castle on the glassy shores of Loch Awe, and enjoy gorgeous views of the Scottish Highlands throughout.

Discover the dramatic beauty, history and mystery of Scotland on this full-day trip from Edinburgh. Aboard a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, wind through the Scottish Highlands and marvel at the majesty of Cairngorms National Park and the mysterious Loch Ness—fabled home of the elusive water monster, Nessie. Spot the famous Urquhart Castle en route and hear about legendary warfare like the battles of William Wallace and the massacre of Glen Coe in the 17th century.

Explore a side of Scotland that most tourists will miss–the filming locations from the “Outlander” TV series. Learn all about Scottish culture and history as you walk, following in Claire and Jamie’s footsteps. See castles, villages, and much more with your group, and get from place to place in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of St Andrews on this private day tour with hotel pickup. Travel comfortably in a Black Cab or Mercedes with a professional guide. Visit landmarks like the Old Course at St Andrews Links, the Swilcan Bridge, St Andrews Cathedral, and the picturesque Anstruther Harbour. Enjoy live commentary, coastal views, and a personalized experience tailored to your interests.

Uncover the mysteries of Loch Ness on a day trip from Edinburgh that saves you the hassle of car hire. Set out north along Scotland's West Coast to experience one of the country's most iconic lochs. En route, pass some incredible sights as someone else takes the wheel, including the ruins of Linlithgow Palace, Ben Nevis, and dramatic Highlands landscapes. Your guide regales you with stories about the area that you won't find in the guidebook.

Escape the city for a day—and explore the historical and cultural highlights of Stirlingshire—on this private, full-day tour from Edinburgh. Following morning pickup directly at your hotel, see where the Battle of Bannockburn was fought, and tour the famed Stirling Castle. You’ll also pay tribute to William Wallace at the National Wallace Monument, will visit the medieval Dunblane Cathedral, will see the magnificent ruins of Doune Castle, and more.

Explore the highlights of the Kingdom of Fife without the hassle of driving or waiting for buses and trains. This private tour is exclusively for your party and can be tailored to your own interests, whether that's seeing the famed Old Course in St. Andrews, exploring the fishing villages of the East Neuk, admiring Falkland Palace and Garden, or sampling whisky and aqua vitae at the historic Lindores Abbey Distillery.

Visiting St. Andrews from Edinburgh typically requires catching both a train and a bus, or crowding onto a tour bus. Skip the hassle with this private tour that takes you from Edinburgh to the highlights of St. Andrews, stopping at the charming villages of South Queensferry and Anstruther along the way.

Get out of the city and visit several atmospheric attractions, which double as movie locations, on this small-group tour from Edinburgh. Your journey starts at Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century masterpiece that appeared in *the Da Vinci Code*. Marvel at the Leaderfoot Viaduct, star of the most-recent Indiana Jones movie, then cross the border into England and see where Harry Potter took flying lessons at Alnwick Castle. Your final stop is the picturesque coastal village of St Abbs, which appeared in *Avengers: Endgame.*

Step back in time as we retrace the footsteps, lives and locations of Claire and Jamie from Outlander, as they lived over 400 years ago. This was a harsh time in Scotland, the tragedy of the failed Jacobite rising brought many hardships to the people of this land, portrayed through the eyes of Claire and Jamie. On this tour, your guide will take you through some of the most iconic filming locations of the hit TV series Outlander.

Get out of Edinburgh for a day and experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a private full-day tour. After a hotel pickup, head to Loch Lomond, the Trossachs National Park, Glencoe, and other scenic highlights. Learn more about Scottish history and culture from your guide and get the chance to ask plenty of questions, as you have their full attention. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs.

Delve into Scottish history and its natural beauty on this private tour from Edinburgh. Admire the history-rich Stirling Castle, see the iconic Forth Bridge, walk along the 'bonnie, bonnie banks' of Loch Lomond, and marvel at the world's largest equine sculptures, while learning about Scottish folklore, at the Kelpies. The itinerary is flexible and can be customized to your preferences.

Appreciate the splendor of Scotland without having to worry about driving yourself on a full-day whisky and waterfalls trip from Edinburgh. Wind through the Scottish Highlands and marvel at the majesty of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, then visit a whisky distillery for a tour, whisky sampling, and lunch (own expense). Traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle adds comfort while you learn about local culture and history with your guide.