Top Edinburgh Full-day Tours - page 6

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 Scotland's rugged beauty with the help of your very own private guide to show you local landmarks and some of the most scenic countryside spots on this "Harry Potter"-themed tour setting off from Edinburgh. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and let your guide plan the itinerary. See the Glenfinnan Viaduct, which you'll recognise from the films, Doune Castle, and more.

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.

Are you a fan of TV’s “Outlander” or the book series of the same name? This private tour takes you from Edinburgh to some of the most famous Outlander locations. Visit the fictional Lallybroch and Crainsmuir castles, and journey to Fort William to see where Blackness Castle was based, or travel to Inverness to see the fictional town of Falkland.

Swap the crowds on public transport for a stress-free way of exploring Scotland—a private tour in a premium minivan. This themed Mary Queen of Scots tour is ideal for history buffs, and especially travelers interested in the life of Scottish royalty. Visit multiple locations connected to Mary Queen of Scots, including Stirling Castle, Falkland Palace, and Edinburgh Castle.

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.

Take in Scotland’s dramatic landscapes in just one day from the comfort of your luxury private minivan. Departing from central Edinburgh, enjoy entry to Doune Castle and views over the Cairngorm National Park, Ben Nevis and Fort William—all while relaxing with complimentary refreshments and an expert guide. The tour also includes stops at Loch Ness and Glencoe to explore some of the Highlands’ most stunning scenery.

Explore the hidden gems of Scotland on a private tour that takes you to the most iconic sites in the country. Admire the grandeur of Stirling Castle, wander through the halls of Doune Castle, marvel at the engineering feat of the Falkirk Wheel, and gaze in awe at the Forth Bridge - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But what sets this tour apart is the personalized attention you receive from your guide, who will share fascinating stories and insights about each location, making your visit an unforgettable experience. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Please note that tour stops and timings can change

Visit Hadrian's Wall and the border areas in style and comfort with this private, luxury tour from Edinburgh. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to sights such as the Jedburgh Abbey, the Jedburgh Castle Jail and Museum, and the scenic Carter Bar border area, with time left over to visit sections of Hadrian's Wall in Hexham before returning to your hotel.

Follow in the footsteps of one of Scotland’s most storied royal figures—and visit numerous castles and palaces—on this Mary, Queen of Scots tour. Meet your guide in the morning at your Edinburgh accommodation, and set off in a Mercedes. You can visit Mary’s birthplace of Linlithgow Palace, see Stirling Castle (where she spent her childhood), discover royal retreats she once frequented, and more (admission fees own expense). You’ll also learn stories about her controversial life and history as you explore.

Skip the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads and see much more of the Scottish Highlands than you could alone on a private day tour from Edinburgh. Led by your local guide in a luxury minivan, learn about the history and mythology of the Highlands as you pass by mountains and glens. See Stirling Castle on your journey—and hear about the Scottish royals who once lived there—and the sites of famous battles nearby.

Follow in the footsteps of the heroes of Braveheart as you view the sites of Medieval battles with your private guide. Visit the locations where Scotland’s independence was won, on a personalized tour just for you. Ride in comfort in a luxury Mercedes to the Battle of Bannockburn, Wallace Monument, Stirling Old Bridge, and more.

Though filming locations are often easy to recognize, they’re not always easy to find. Tick off the settings of top films and TV shows such as Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail on a Scottish filming locations tour from Edinburgh. As well as benefiting from the insider knowledge of a guide, you’ll skip the hassle of car hire.

When your cruise ship arrives in Edinburgh, get to know Scotland’s capital on this full-day shore excursion. Board a comfortable coach which takes you to visit the Royal Yacht Britannia (optional extra), the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. Then enjoy a panoramic tour of Edinburgh before stopping to explore medieval Edinburgh Castle (optional extra), once residence to Scotland’s kings and queens. Use your free time for lunch and to explore the famous Royal Mile and see the Palace of Holyroodhouse the official residence of the British Royal Family in Scotland.

Admire the Scottish Highlands’ rugged scenery—and discover some of the area’s most historically significant landmarks—on this full-day tour from Edinburgh. Don’t worry about organizing transport: this small-group tour makes it simple to spend a day in the countryside. See the Culloden Battlefield (where the 1745 Jacobite Rising came to an end), visit the 4,000-year-old Clava Cairns burial sites, discover the Ruthven Barracks, and more.

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.

Travel with a private group through time visiting the Kelpies and to Doune Castle. Visit the familiar sights Monty Pythons Search for the Holy Grail, Game of Thrones as Winterfell (pilot) more recently it has featured in Outlander as Castle Leoch and was also prominent in Outlaw King. This day-long tour will take you to the places that acted as Lallybroch, Wentworth, Jamie’s Cave, Castle Leoch, and Fort William.

Avoid crowded tours and explore the best of the Scottish Highlands at your own pace on this private guided tour from Edinburgh. Traveling in a comfortable vehicle, take in such sights as the UNESCO-listed Forth Rail Bridge and the Cairngorms National Park, and make stops in the charming village of Pitlochry en route to the famed Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and Culloden Battlefield.

Spend a day savoring Scotland’s castles and whiskies without hours of planning on this customizable private tour from Edinburgh or Edinburgh Airport. Select from the available stops and cross hills and glens to visit sights like Stirling Castle and Drummond Castle Gardens—the latter featured in the “Outlander” TV show—and a malt distillery or two. A driver-guide and air-conditioned Mercedes minivan transport are included, with entry fees down to you.

Just outside of Edinburgh’s city limits, find a wealth of wonders that reflect quintessential Scottish culture. Check off Stirling Castle, a whisky distillery, and the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots in just one day on a private tour that saves you the hassle of taking public transport or navigating unfamiliar roads yourself.

Explore the stunning Northumberland coast on this immersive day tour featuring the iconic Bamburgh Castle and the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and rich history as you traverse the landscape dictated by the tides of the North Sea. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, experience adaptability in your itinerary to ensure a fulfilling day, even if tide conditions alter the schedule. Perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike, this tour promises a full day of exploration and discovery. - Visit the majestic Bamburgh Castle and learn about its history - Experience the mystical Holy Island of Lindisfarne (tide-dependent) - Enjoy insightful commentary from an expert guide - Full-day tour with adaptable itinerary based on tide conditions

Rather than following someone else's trail, choose your own adventure on this private whisky tour of the Highlands. A must for any whisky fan, work with your tour guide to create your ideal tour, taking in some of your favorite distilleries, or discover something new. Talk with distillers and your guide about the history of Scotland’s most famous export, and learn all there is to know about the history of whisky making.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of Scottish revelry with a full-day trip to the Scottish Highland Games from Edinburgh. Enjoy the rugged natural beauty of the highlands as you pass lochs, mountains and sweeping glens en route to the gaming site. Watch men in traditional Highland dress compete in hammer throwing, tug-of-war and tossing the caber. Book early to ensure a place at this popular event!

Enjoy a private, guided tour through the West Highlands. On this tour, you will see the most famous sights of Scotland including Stirling Castle, before visiting the picturesque town of Callander. From here, you’ll get to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through Glenogle, before stopping at Loch Awe - which provides a fantastic photo opportunity of Kilchurn Castle. Your guide will then take you to Inverary, where you can wander through the picturesque streets and marvel at the loch. Next, you’ll get to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Rest and be Thankful before your penultimate stop at the picture-perfect Village of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond. Avoid the stresses of travel as you step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and sit back and relax on a private tour which includes; • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide. • A Door-to-Door Service. • Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Premium Minivan.