Top Edinburgh Shore Excursions - page 10

As a local Edinburgh lad and after working as a driver guide leading tours all over Scotland for almost 20 years, it has always confused me why more visitors don't head east of Edinburgh. Guess the big marketing departments just stick with selling the highlands and Saint Andrews. They are beautiful and worth a visit for sure, but make no mistake, much closer to Edinburgh, there be Gold!! This is a highly flexible tour with best fit provided for what most interests you and the group, walking, beaches, castles, food, wildlife and a fun day out without huge distances. You can have it all!!

Edinburgh is bursting with culture and energy. Avoid the hassle of public tours, and explore the best of the city with your own local guide. 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 get to see Edinburgh Castle up close and learn why it’s one of the most interesting, and exciting historic sites in Western Europe. Visit Arthur’s Seat, and take in the vibrance of Leith district before finally, wandering through the historic and picturesque Old Town. We can’t wait to show you the wonders of our capital city.

Explore the historic gems of St Andrews and the picturesque Fife region on this immersive day tour. Begin in St Andrews, where the ancient university, medieval ruins, and the famed Old Course await. Wander through charming fishing villages like Anstruther and Crail, soaking in their vibrant harbors and serene landscapes. This tour is designed for families, couples, and solo travelers eager to discover Scotland's rich heritage and natural beauty. Enjoy expert guidance and comfortable travel in a modern vehicle for a memorable adventure.

Step into the world of Outlander and uncover the real history behind Scotland’s most iconic filming locations. This immersive small-group tour brings the series to life while exploring the stunning landscapes and fascinating heritage that inspired it. Walk the cobbled streets of Culross, transformed into Cranesmuir, where time seems to stand still. Stand before the mighty Doune Castle, better known as Castle Leoch, home to Clan MacKenzie. Discover the imposing Blackness Castle, used as the menacing backdrop for Fort William, where Jamie Fraser faced his darkest moments. Finally, visit Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch, Jamie’s cherished family home—a must-see for any fan. With expert storytelling, behind-the-scenes insights, and breathtaking scenery, this tour is more than just a journey through Outlander—it’s a chance to experience Scotland’s history firsthand.

A magical winter wonderland awaits you in Edinburgh at Christmas. Twinkling lights adorn the city, festive decorations abound, and a bustling market offers unique gifts and delicious treats. Each year, the iconic Edinburgh castle hosts a breathtaking light show set against a starry sky, while the Botanical Gardens become a magical winter wonderland. It's the season of ice skating rinks, funfairs, and carol singers. Enjoy a magical Edinburgh Christmas tour through the festive streets, visit The Botanical Gardens to see the best of Edinburgh's Christmas in the fresh Scottish Winter. A glowing display of lights and vibrant colours adorns Edinburgh as darkness falls. You'll explore the city on foot and in your premium tour van, so if it's icy and snowing outside, you can stay warm in the van, and our complimentary winter blankets and a complimentary dram of whisky will keep you cozy!

Welcoming you to an ultra luxury day in Scotland. You'll start your day collected from your hotel (or location of choice) in our luxury Range Rover Vehicle. Enjoy as glass of Champagne, Coffee, Scottish Tea or Soft Beverage as we make our way towards The Kelpies, spending some time to view these magnificent structures. We'll then head to Loch Lomand, Scotlands largest loch to enjoy the sights, we are also able to book boat excursions, sea plane and more here (booked in advance). You'll then be driven to the Iconic Gleneagles Hotel to enjoy Lunch or Afternoon Tea as you wish. After lunch you'll be taken to the Whiskey Distillery to enjoy an infomrative tour and tasting. We then head to St Andrews for a tour of some of the university's famous locations, the St Andrews Castle and of course the Old Course, the home of Golf, you'll also see the famous Swilcan Bridge. You'll enjoy dinner at a beautiful seafront restaurant, before being driven home to your hotel with a wee nightcap in hand.

The Outlander Tour is perfect for all Outlander fans, young or old, and is simply the best way to visit some of the most iconic Outlander filming locations which are also stunning real life ancient villages and castles steeped in history and legend in their own right! All Outlander fans will recognise these fictitious Outlander locations: Lallybroch, Fort William, Wentworth Prison, Castle Leoch, Cranesmuir/Claires Herb Garden, Port of Le Havre, Benedictine monastery/Abbey St Anne de Beaupre and 1940's Inverness and you can look forward to learning where the scenes were shot and the history of these amazing locations and stand on the very same ground as Jamie and Claire once did way back in time!

Embrace the beauty of Scotland in this private adventure tailored specifically for you. Join us on a magical journey to the best of the Highlands, the awe-inspiring scenery of the Isle of Skye, mystical Loch Ness and/or other sites you fancy. We can either suggest an itinerary, as shown here, or put something together based on your bucket list!

Indulge in the epitome of luxury with Wee Scottish Tours, available exclusively on Viator. Our meticulously crafted luxury driving tour from Edinburgh to Oban is a journey of opulence, sophistication, and breathtaking scenery. As you traverse the picturesque landscapes, passing via the iconic Kelpies and enchanting Loch Lubnaig, the road to Oban becomes a canvas of unforgettable experiences. Start your exclusive adventure with a stop at Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish history and grandeur. Capture timeless moments with a photo opportunity at this historic landmark. Oban Distillery, where the art of whisky-making comes to life. Dive into the heritage of Scotch whisky with a guided tour, unlocking the secrets behind this timeless elixir. Oban, known as the "Seafood Capital of Scotland," beckons with its gastronomic delights. We understand that your journey is not just about the destination but the moments in between.

Enjoy Edinburgh by yourself !!  Our Chauffeur services offer our customers a high-class and extra-comfortable journey. Choose between: - Luxury car Mercedes Benz S Class (up to 2 passengers)  - Luxury van Mercedes Benz V class (up to 6 passengers).   Whether it’s for a business trip, sightseeing, or a shopping day out, explore Edinburgh with ease with this private 4 or 8 hours chauffeured car or minivan service. Hop aboard your private vehicle at Edinburgh City or Leith Cruise Port, then spin through the city streets with a private driver.

See highlights of Scotland as you are transferred North. The 3 bridges over the Forth, Loch Leven, House of Bruar and Cairngorm National Park are just some of the highlights you'll see during your transfer. Modern luxurious vehicles. Professional, knowledgeable and friendly chauffeurs. Extremely good value.

Luxury Chauffeur Drive from Edinburgh to Gleneagles Hotel Looking to elevate your journey from Edinburgh to the world-renowned Gleneagles Hotel? Why not opt for a luxury chauffeur service that combines elegance, comfort, and convenience? Your trip begins in Scotland’s vibrant capital, where you’ll be picked up in a premium vehicle tailored to your needs.Sit back and relax as your professional chauffeur takes care of everything, allowing you to enjoy the scenic beauty of Scotland’s countryside. The drive from Edinburgh to Gleneagles Hotel is approximately an hour and 15 minutes but the experience is anything but ordinary. A chauffeur service isn’t just about getting from point A to point B. It’s about enjoying a seamless, stress-free journey with personalized service. Whether you’re traveling for a romantic getaway, a business retreat, or simply to unwind, your chauffeur ensures you arrive refreshed and ready to make the most of your time at Gleneagles.

Private transfer in luxury Mercedes vehicles. Professional chauffeur service from door to door. Airport pick ups include valet parking , meet and greet and up to 60 minutes free waiting time.

Enjoy a Luxury Private Transfer from Edinburgh to any Stirling location using an experienced Scottish Chauffeur. Providing airport transfers in Scotland, we can help you start or finish your vacation in comfort and style, using one of our luxury vehicles. Your journey will be stress free and you will have no parking worries or expensive charges, the driver will load the vehicle and ensure you are comfortable before setting off. When you arrive at your destination your driver will assist with luggage and ensure you are settled before departing. Providing the travellers Cell Phone Number or Email Address is provided you will receive the Drivers full details including Photo prior to collection, along with updates of their status for a smooth collection.

Relax on your journey in one of our spacious and luxurious Mercedes V class MPV's. Enjoy the beautiful scenery enroute including the stunning view of "The Three Bridges" as you cross the Firth of Forth.

Our Executive Transfer Service provides an exceptional travel experience from Edinburgh to Royal Troon. What sets us apart is our commitment to personalized service, with private transfers exclusively for you or your group, ensuring privacy and a direct route. Travel in style in our Mercedes-Benz E-Class vehicles, equipped with in-car Wi-Fi and complimentary bottled water for your comfort. Our service includes pick-up from any location in Edinburgh and drop-off at your destination in Royal Troon. You'll also receive your driver's details and vehicle registration number ahead of your journey for seamless coordination. Pricing is competitive and clear, quoted for the entire vehicle rather than per person. Experience the difference with our Executive Transfer Service, where we prioritize your comfort, convenience, and satisfaction.

Scotland is world renowned for its whisky and this tour is tailor-made for whisky lovers. Traveling in the comfort of a luxury private vehicle, visit two famous whisky distilleries, including the Deanston Distillery, and either the Famous Grouse Experience at Glenturret Distillery or Edradour Distillery. Along the way, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park (optional), and photo opportunities at the Kelpies, Stirling Castle, and the Forth Bridge.

A bespoke luxury tour of Edinburgh, by a qualified and insured guide! We don’t use checklists or cheat sheets and know all of these places of by heart as all guides should and so will you by the end of your tour. Your tour will be in a luxury vehicle with a guide that will be friendly, smart and will help you throughout the day. We will visit Edinburgh’s Old Town, New Town see the difference in architecture and slum dwellings the poor had to live in and hear about the world famous Skye Terrier Greyfriars Bobby. The infamous body snatchers Burke and Hare and see the inspiration for JK Rowling’s Harry Potter. Victoria Street, famed for its colourful façades and boutique charm—rumoured inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter. St Giles’ Cathedral, the architectural heart of Edinburgh’s legal and spiritual heritage. Here you’ll learn about the Mercat Cross, the Old Tolbooth, and the iconic Heart of Midlothian mosaic.

Join us on an immersive adventure through time and innovation. This comprehensive day tour delves into the captivating story of Scotland's industrial evolution, from the early days of textile mills to the cutting-edge engineering marvels that define the nation today. Your afternoon begins with a visit to New Lanark Mills, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands testament to the Industrial Revolution's impact on Scotland. TMoving forward, the tour propels you into the 21st century with a visit to the Falkirk Wheel, an ingenious feat of modern engineering. Marvel at the world's only rotating boat lift. Finally, snap a photo of the impressive Kelpies, colossal equine sculptures that pay homage to Scotland's industrial and equine heritage. Join us for a day of storytelling, where the rich threads of Scotland's heritage and the modern innovations weave together seamlessly.

Go beyond the guidebooks and discover the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye in the company of a guide with deep ancestral connections for a more personal experience. This private tour is exclusively for your party and can be fully customized to suit your interests, preferences, and schedule. A possible itinerary includes visits to Loch Lomond, Glencoe and Loch Ness, as well as a full day exploring the best of the Isle of Skye.

Step into History and Tee Off in Style with Our Exclusive St Andrews and Edinburgh Tour! Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. Walk the hallowed fairways of the Old Course at St Andrews, the birthplace of golf, and explore the rich history of Edinburgh, from its grand castle to the vibrant Royal Mile. Stroll through St Andrews University, Scotland’s oldest university. ️ Play or visit the legendary Old Course, a dream for any golf enthusiast. Discover the majestic Edinburgh Castle and the historic Royal Mile. Relish traditional Scottish cuisine at local gems. Enjoy the comfort and exclusivity of a private guide and vehicle. Perfect for golf lovers, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for adventure, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Book your unforgettable Scottish adventure today!

Embark on an exclusive adventure through Scotland's historic treasures with our private guided tour! Begin at the majestic Stirling Castle, where echoes of royal intrigue fill the air. Marvel at its grandeur before we whisk you off to the hallowed grounds of St Andrews, home to golfing legends and scholarly pursuits. Tee off at The Old Course, steeped in centuries of golfing lore, then immerse yourself in academia at St Andrews University, where knowledge thrives amidst ancient halls. Delve into history at St Salvator's Chapel and St Andrews Castle, where tales of knights and monarchs come alive. Finally, stand in awe at the haunting ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, a testament to Scotland's enduring legacy. Crossing the iconic Forth Road Bridge, each stop promises a glimpse into the past, leaving you spellbound by Scotland's rich heritage.

We are proudly based in St Andrews, famously known as the Home of Golf and home to the historic University of St Andrews. As a locally based service, we are perfectly positioned to assist with all your local transportation needs. Our deep familiarity with St Andrews and its surrounding areas ensures reliable, efficient, and knowledgeable service, making your journeys smooth and stress-free. Let us take care of your travel while you enjoy everything this remarkable region has to offer!

A fantastic day ahead touring the Kingdom of Fife and the home of golf - St Andrews. Heading first to South Queensferry to see all 3 bridges from the viewpoint. Crossing the bridge into Fife and passing Loch Leven where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle. There's an optional stop at Bunnet Stane and then on to Falkland - a filming location for Outlander. Falkland Palace sits at the heart of the village with cobbled streets and cottages. It's then on to St Andrews starting with West Sands Beach - home of movies including Chariots of Fire - golden sands and dunes aplenty. A few steps from the beach and you're on the famous Old Course - see the Clubhouse and get your picture taken on the Swilcan Bridge. Then head in to town to see the old Cathedral ruins, the beautiful architecture of the University buildings and browse through the streets of this old market town. It's then a stunning drive back along the East Neuk visiting some of the old fishing villages.