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Explore the fascinating history and ancient landscapes of the North East on this private tour of Alnwick and the Viking Coast. See where the Vikings first landed on the shores of England, and learn about the many inhabitants of Northumberland over the centuries. Visit Lindisfarne, a sacred island with a castle and priory where monks once lived, and see Alnwick Castle’s impressive defenses. Enjoy the scenic drive through Northumberland’s hills and moorlands.

Explore the enchanting castles of Northumberland on a captivating day trip. Visit the iconic Alnwick Castle. Journey to Holy Island to witness the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne, and marvel at the majestic Bamburgh Castle, perched dramatically on the cliffside. This tour reveals the rich history and stunning landscapes of Northumberland, perfect for history enthusiasts and Harry Potter fans alike. - Visit the historic Holy Island and its remarkable Lindisfarne ruins - Discover the real Hogwarts set at Alnwick Castle - Admire the striking Bamburgh Castle overlooking the coastline - Ideal for fans of history, architecture, and film locations

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.

See the sights that inspired the story of 'Outlander' and tour the places where the series was filmed. This private tour caters to you, keeping your comfort in mind at all times as you are chauffeured from your hotel or the cruise ship port in a Mercedes van. Visit the sets that stood in for Mrs. Baird’s B and B, Castle Leoch, the village of Cransemuir, Wentworth Prison and Fort William. Your guide will share stories of Scotland as you travel.

Embark on an outdoor adventure without venturing far from Edinburgh. This day tour from the capital takes you into the Ochil Hills and to Dollar Canyon for a vertical adventure that includes jumps, waterslides, and abseils. One of Scotland's best canyons, Dollar is perfect for first-timers and experienced canyoners alike.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh's busy streets for the fresh air and sights of the Scottish countryside. This canyoning adventure will have you jumping off cliffs, zooming down natural waterslides, and abseiling down waterfalls. An adrenaline fueled outdoor experience, ideal for thrill-seekers and groups celebrating special occasions, such as bachelor or bachelorette parties.

Discover the hidden gems of Edinburgh on a private tour of the whole city. Explore the sites hidden in plain sight on the Royal Mile, and travel through the Old Town and its Georgian counterpoint, New Town. Visit Greyfriars graveyard, see the architecture above street level on Princes Street, and experience the imposing majesty of Edinburgh Castle.

Step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and step into the comfort of your own luxury minivan driven by an experienced local guide. Let us take away the stresses of travel with a privately guided day tour of Edinburgh, which can be entirely tailored to you and what you want to see. The tour begins at the top of Calton Hill, where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city, before delving into the charming Dean Village. Next, you'll see Edinburgh Castle up close as your guide shares its story. Please note: entry to the castle is not included. Visit Arthur's Seat, and take in the vibrance of Leith district before finally, wandering through the historic and picturesque Old & New Towns. Your tour includes: • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide with decades of experience. • A complimentary hotel pickup and drop off service. • Travel in style and comfort aboard a premium minivan.

Take a unique half day Outlander tour and visit the two most popular film locations - Lallybroch and Hopetoun House , used extensively for Outlander filming . Enter the world of Outlander with a visit to Lallybroch , the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser . Visitors can now go inside Lallybroch for the first time ever. Soon fans will be able to stay in Lallybroch . It’s a fantastic way to walk in the footsteps of Jamie all a short drive from your hotel. Shore excursions available from Edinburgh ports. Hopetoun House and its grounds provided a stunning backdrop for filming locations for Outlander , including the Red Room . The back of the house was used as the Duke of Sandringham’s home (with scenes also filmed in the Red Drawing Room) in season 1. The courtyards provided the backdrop for the Parisian streets of season 2 as well as the Helwater stables in season 3 . The front of the house was Ellesmere Manor in season 3 . Last-minute bookings welcome . Outlander day tour from Edinburgh

Our team of friendly and professional drivers will go above and beyond to ensure you enjoy a memorable day with us. With a private driver, you can relax and take in the stunning scenery of Scotland without worrying about driving, traffic, navigation, or busy roads. Let us take care of the journey while you enjoy everything this unforgettable tour has to offer. Our adventure begins with a stop at Kilmahog, where you can meet the famous Highland cows. From there, we continue to the peaceful beauty of Loch Lubnaig and the dramatic landscapes surrounding Loch Tulla. We then travel through the breathtaking valley of Glencoe, one of Scotland’s most iconic locations. To finish the day, we return to Edinburgh and visit Calton Hill, where you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the city.

This is a city tour once completed you will have the knowledge of knowing the best parts of the city to be in. You will be taken around the city in a private chauffeured vehicle travelling in luxury seeing the best of the city from the comfort of our Mercedes minivan or sedan. We stop where you want to stop and see the city at your pace.

For fans of Jamie and Claire, Scotland isn't just a backdrop — it's a character. This private tour takes you to the real castles and villages where the story came to life, in your own luxury Mercedes minivan with a local guide who knows every stone and every scene. Because this is entirely private, the pace is yours. Linger longer at Lallybroch. This isn't a coach tour — it's your own Outlander adventure. Not watched every episode? No problem — your guide's knowledge of the real history behind each location makes this a fascinating day out for anyone. Highlights: Midhope Castle — Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser's family home Blackness Castle — the on-screen Fort William Linlithgow Palace — the fictional Wentworth Prison Doune Castle — Castle Leoch, seat of Clan MacKenzie Culross village — the real-life Cranesmuir

This is a great pick for travelers with limited time. Enjoy an action-packed half-day tour that goes to two distilleries in both the Scottish Highlands and the Lowlands. Take the stress out of organizing taxis by having a driver take you between distilleries. Enjoy a full distillery tour and tasting at the first venue and a stand-alone tasting at the second. Please note: payment for the tour and tastings is not included.

Enjoy a private tour of the West Highlands. On this tour, you will see the most famous sights of Scotland including Stirling Castle (photo stop only, no entry), 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.

Step into the footsteps of former Scottish royalty, as we visit Scone Palace, the original home to the ‘Stone of Destiny’ in the Royal burgh of Perthshire - the crowning place of Scottish kings. Take a stroll under Scotland’s tallest tress, marvel at the waterfall from Ossian’s Hall and touch the wishing tree in the Hermitage forest in Dunkeld. Lunch at Taste, Perthshire, the main attraction here is to 'hand feed' our much loved 'Highland Coos'. Immerse yourself in the Whisky-making process in Tullibardine Distillery followed by a couple of 'drams'. Visit our last attraction; the (in)famous Doune Castle, featured in Outlander, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Game of Thrones.

If you can't leave Scotland without playing a round of golf, allow this private tour to take care of all the logistics. From Edinburgh, your personal driver takes you to Stirling Golf Club, one of Scotland's oldest and most picturesque clubs, where you can play 18 holes with a stunning backdrop of the hills of the Highlands and Stirling Castle.

If you’re a fan of the TV series “Outlander”, then this is the tour for you. Save hours researching filming locations, and instead, go on a special "Outlander"-themed private tour to castles and sites that appeared on the show. Enjoy the luxury of traveling in a private minivan between historical highlights such as Culross Palace, Doune Castle, Hopetoun House, and Midhope Castle—the location of Lallybroch.

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.

Visit multiple out-of-the-box attractions on this private Scottish day trip to Falkirk, capped at four people. Tour stunning Callendar House, the expansive estate that dates back six centuries, and get a peek at the sky-high Kelphies sculptures, a tribute to hard-working Scottish horses. Pickup can be arranged from any location in Edinburgh.

Discover some of Scotland's most important historic sites in just one day on this private tour from Edinburgh. Avoid the crowds of big bus tours by traveling in the company of just your group and a guide who will take you to Forth Bridge, Stirling Castle, the William Wallace Monument, and Linlithgow Palace. The itinerary can be customized to your own interests and includes a knowledgable tour guide to bring the area's history to life.

Offering a unique and personalized experience of Scotland’s history, architecture, and natural beauty. No rushed schedules– Enjoy a relaxed, in-depth exploration. Blends history & modernity– From medieval castles to 21st-century engineering. Perfect for travellers who want a bespoke, immersive Scottish experience- beyond the typical tourist routes!

Highland Delights is a private day tour from Hearts & Highlands, a family-run business with a decade of experience showing people the real Scotland. The day starts at the Kelpies, Andy Scott's 30-metre steel horse heads and one of the most photographed landmarks in the country. From there you'll head to Culross, a 17th-century village so untouched by time it's doubled for entire scenes in Outlander. The road then climbs through Glendevon, past reservoirs and empty hills that most visitors never get to see. You'll finish in Dunkeld, a small cathedral town on the River Tay where the 14th-century ruins sit right at the water's edge. The whole route flexes around what you actually want to see, so if a stop doesn't interest you, we'll swap it for one that does. Sit back, let your driver-guide handle the roads, and see the Highlands the way locals do. Perfect for couples, families or small groups, with hotel pickup and drop-off across Edinburgh included as standard.

Take a cruise on the 124-year-old Steamship Sir Walter Scott. Explore the Trossachs Trail and the birthplace of Scottish tourism, taking in the breathtaking scenery. Go foraging with a professional herbalist and learn about the history and use of the wild plants and herbs around you. Marvel at a sheepdog in action, visit a working eco farm, meet their beautiful animals and sample some artisanal goat's milk ice cream made daily. Meet and feed our famous 'Highland Coos', and visit the tallest equine statues in the world!

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland on this captivating tour. Start with a walk through Falkland Village, visiting the historic Palace of the Stewart dynasty. Gain unique insights into local lore, including stories related to Johnny Cash, and enjoy walking around various attractions from TV show Outlander. Next, head to St Andrews, the home of golf, snap photos on the iconic Swilcan Bridge, St Andrews Castle and Catheral aswell as the Historical St Andrews University. Discover the picturesque Crail, Anstruther and Pittenweem fishing harbours, renowned for traditional charm and award winning Fish and Chips. - Discover the history of Falkland Village and the Stewart dynasty - Visit St Andrews for lunch and see the famous Swilcan Bridge - Explore the iconic Crail fishing harbour, a photographer's paradise - Enjoy award-winning fish and chips at Anstruther or ice cream at local shops ****This is a new product. See all reviews on trip advisor page****