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Explore the essence of Scotland in this private 6-hour shore excursion from the cruise terminals in and around the Edinburgh area. Begin your journey with a visit to Swanston Farm to meet the iconic Highland Cattle, before heading to the historic Rosslyn Chapel, famous for its intricate carvings and ties to Dan Brown's 'The Da Vinci Code.' Stroll down the famous Royal Mile, where charming shops and cafes await, and finally, enjoy panoramic views of Edinburgh from Calton Hill, home to the National Monument. This tour is designed for small groups of up to 8 passengers for a personalized experience. - Private tour for groups of 1-8 passengers with flexible itineraries. - Visit iconic sites like Rosslyn Chapel and Calton Hill for stunning views. - Enjoy complimentary Scottish snacks and bottled water throughout the tour. - Convenient pickup and drop-off at the cruise terminal for ease during your visit.

If you are travelling to Scotland to see the snow mid December to late April, this is the tour for you! We will take you to the Glencoe Mountain Resort, where you can enjoy sledging fun for all the family, surrounded by the incredible views of the Glencoe mountain range and valley. Access to the resort is through a chairlift which has stunning views of the valley below. On the way to the resort and back, we will stop at a quaint Victorian Town, as well as at the Real Food Cafe - award winning Fish n' Chips! To finish off, we will stop at the Kelpies: the largest horse statues in the world, before we take you back to your hotel.

This full-day, curated central Scotland itinerary blends active, historic, and whisky experiences. Beginning with outdoor adventures at Craigluscar, the tour then proceeds to the stunning Stirling Castle. We will then sample a taste of Scotland at Tullibardine Distillery, before concluding the tour at the tallest horse statues in the world - the Kelpies.

Visit Hadrian's Wall, built in 122AD by the Romans as the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire to defend against the Picts to the north. Visit Steel Rigg, one of the best viewpoints along the central section of the Wall. Explore the Vindolanda Fort and Museum - one of the most important Roman sites in the world. Feed the seals at Eyemouth in North Berwick (availability permitting). Visit Bamburgh Castle, the real Last Kingdom of Bebbanburg! There is currently an exhibiton in the Castle of 'Last Kingdom' props and costumes. Alternatively, you can customise the tour by replacing Bamburgh with Alnwick Castle - used as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter hit TV series.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands, exploring some of the region’s most iconic and breathtaking destinations. Begin in the charming town of Callander, where picturesque streets, scenic rivers, and nearby woodlands offer a peaceful Highland welcome. Continue to the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe, famous for its rugged mountains, sweeping valleys, and panoramic viewpoints perfect for photography and short nature walks. Next, visit Fort William, the “Gateway to the Highlands,” where you can admire Ben Nevis, explore local trails, and experience authentic Highland culture. Witness the cinematic charm of Glenfinnan Viaduct, a must-see landmark with breathtaking views and the chance to watch the historic Jacobite Steam Train cross its arches. Finally, discover the picturesque town of Pitlochry, known for its quaint streets, scenic rivers, and nearby woodland trails.

A thought provoking and outstandingly beautiful tour of Edinburgh’s New Town awaits. Enjoy some of the best views of the city from the perspective of Edinburgh in the 1800s. Transport yourself back to the times of Scottish Enlightenment, The Abolishment of Slavery and Royal Decrees.

Traveling in our spacious executive cars ensures a comfortable and luxurious journey for you and your group. Our vehicles are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring up to 8 passenger seats. The driver will stop at all destinations for the group to explore and will provide local facts and history. All tours are customizable so if you wish to stay longer at some locations or skip some stops then that's absolutely fine. Entry fees are not included, however these are not mandatory. You will still be able to explore the grounds, and take photos if you don't wish to enter all locations. Please let your guide know when they make contact prior to the tour.

First and foremost, traveling in our spacious executive cars ensures a comfortable and luxurious journey for you and your group. Our vehicles are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring up to 8 passenger seats. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic landscapes as you embark on your Highland adventure. You have the freedom to explore at your own pace and make impromptu stops at any breathtaking viewpoint or charming village that catches your eye. This level of flexibility is especially valuable in the Highlands, where there are countless hidden gems to discover off the beaten path. Let us take care of the logistics while you focus on immersing yourself in the beauty of this awe-inspiring region. Book a Glencoe Highlands tour with us and embark on an extraordinary adventure that will leave you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.

Embark on a two-day private executive tour to Loch Ness, where nature, history, and culture come together for an unforgettable Scottish adventure in the comfort of our luxury vehicles. Begin your journey with a visit to the striking Doune Castle, followed by a stop in the charming Roman town of Callander. Marvel at the stunning landscapes of Glen Ogle and Glencoe before traveling through the Great Glen to the picturesque village of Fort Augustus. Discover the ruins of Urquhart Castle along the shores of Loch Ness before spending the night in Inverness. After breakfast, continue the tour with visits to the historic Culloden Battlefield, the ancient Clava Cairns, and the scenic town of Aviemore. Option to experience whisky-making at the Dalwhinnie Distillery or to explore the Highland Folk Museum. Then we'll take a peaceful woodland walk at The Hermitage to admire the waterfall and conclude your tour by passing the iconic Forth Rail Bridge as you return to Edinburgh.

Traveling in our spacious executive cars ensures a comfortable and luxurious journey for you and your group. Our vehicles are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring up to 8 passenger seats. The driver will stop at all destinations for the group to explore and will provide local facts and history. All tours are customizable.

Travel back in time as you dive into the origins of Edinburgh and visit the Old Town's many landmarks including the Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh University and Greyfriars Kirkyard. Along the way your guide will show you the hidden gems of this beautiful city that most tours don’t cover. We will introduce you to the nooks and crannies that, according to Time Out, helps make Edinburgh “the world’s most beautiful, walkable and generally bloody excellent place to visit”!

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!

Let us whisk you away from the city into the Highlands to visit some of the most famous whisky distilleries in the world and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland. - Private tour, exclusively for your group. Luxury Minivan Mercedes V Class or Ford Custom. - Learn about Scotland’s rich history, culture, and geography. - Tailor your experience to visit as many whisky distilleries as possible or have a mixed tour of scenery culture and whisky whilst on Islay which is also famed for its rugged coastline, beautiful sandy beaches & unbelievable seafood. Sites include Oban, Glencoe, the Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park, Stirling Castle & much much more. - Dedicated tour planner ready to create the perfect tour Unlike larger group tours YOU can decide where you visit. Complimentary bottled Scottish Highland Group accommodation is requested to be booked independently in Islay day 1 and 2 and day 3 in Oban. request our PDF guide with more information.

Let us whisk you away to the Highlands to visit some of the most famous sites and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland. - Private Tour, exclusively for your group. Luxury Minivan Mercedes V Class or Ford Custom. - Learn about Scotland’s rich history, culture, and geography. - Tailor your experience to visit the must-see locations such as The Hermitage, Pitlochry, Culloden Battlefield, Clava Cairns, Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing to name a few. - Dedicated tour planner ready to create the perfect tour Benefit from lodging in larger towns which makes it easier to source overnight accommodation compared to staying on the Isle of Skye Unlike larger group tours YOU can decide where you visit. Complimentary bottled Scottish Highland Group accommodation is requested to be booked independently in the Inverness on day 1 and Fort William on day 2. request our PDF guide with more information.

Let Macleod Heilan Tours whisk you away to one of Scotland's most famous Island and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland. • Private Tour, exclusively for your group. Luxury Minivan Mercedes V Class or Ford Custom. • Learn about Scotland’s rich history, culture, and geography. • Tailor your experience on Mull &the Highlands Unlike larger group tours YOU can decide where you visit. Complimentary bottled Scottish water Group accommodation is requested to be booked independently (Day 1 Oban and Day 2 and 3 Tobermory The Isle of Mull is a must-see location in Scotland. It has an abundance of scenery, culture and wildlife and is the second biggest island in the Inner Hebrides. Not only that, but Mull was blessed with fantastic neighbouring islands. ‘Iona’ is famous for being a centre for the Christian faith and ‘Staffa’ for its curious rock formations and colony of puffins that visit every year for breeding.

An exclusive private experience with sole use of our luxury minivan and knowledge of a local guide. Maximise time and book private making best use of your time in Scotland. St Andrews is an ancient town nestled on the east coast of Scotland which was an important location for holy pilgrimage. Not only considered the home of golf but it has an array of beautiful and ancient buildings with the third oldest university in the English-speaking world. This tour also has the benefits of visiting the town of Falkland used in the tv series Outlander and home to Falkland Palace and said to be one of the places Mary Queen of Scots favoured the most. Before ending the tour we explore the fishing villages of East Neuk which can include Crail, Pittenweem, & Anstruther or any other that may be of interest to your group. Please note: Optional to do the itinerary in reverse of advertised.

Maximise your time ashore and visit one of Scotland’s most famous towns. St Andrews is an ancient town nestled on the east coast of Scotland which was an important location for holy pilgrimage. Not only considered the home of golf but it has an array of beautiful and historical buildings with the third oldest University in the English-speaking world. This tour also has the benefits of visiting the town of Falkland used in the tv series Outlander and home to Falkland Palace and said to be one of the places Mary Queen of Scots favoured the most. Before ending the tour, we explore the fishing villages of East Neuk which can include Crail, Pittenweem, & Anstruther. Itinerary can be amended on the day to include sights such as Dunfermline Abbey (This will effect other stops on the itinerary) No Dock No Fee - We offer free refunds on any tour that's ship fails to make port giving you the peace of mind when choosing to tour with us.

This private shore excursion is designed specifically for cruise ship guests looking to experience the very best of Scotland in one unforgettable day. Unlike large bus tours, you will travel at a relaxed pace with a friendly local guide, enjoying a flexible and personalised experience tailored to your interests and your ship’s schedule. Discover the world-famous town of St Andrews, charming fishing villages, historic Falkland and spectacular Scottish scenery, with opportunities to see castles, Highland cows and beautiful coastal views along the way. Fans of Outlander will also love visiting one of the series’ famous filming locations. With private transport, convenient port pickup and guaranteed return to your ship on time, this tour offers a stress-free and memorable way to explore Scotland beyond Edinburgh.

Designed for travellers who want to experience Scotland rather than simply drive through it. This carefully planned small-group tour from Edinburgh focuses on quality over distance, giving you more time to enjoy Scotland's landscapes and less time rushing between attractions. Visit the iconic Kelpies, explore the beautiful conservation village of Luss on the shores of Loch Lomond, and journey through the wild beauty of Rannoch Moor before discovering the spectacular scenery of Glencoe. Along the way, you'll also have the chance to meet Scotland's famous Highland cows and capture some unforgettable photographs. With a maximum of 16 travellers, regular scenic stops, and a knowledgeable local guide sharing stories of the country's history, folklore, and culture, this tour offers a more personal and immersive way to discover the Highlands.

This private tour stands out for its flexibility, local expertise, and authentic Scottish hospitality. Guests travel in comfort through Edinburgh’s historic streets and hidden gems, guided by a passionate storyteller who brings the city’s past to life with engaging tales and insider knowledge. Each itinerary is fully customized, whether you’re eager for iconic landmarks, secret viewpoints, or immersive local experiences, the day is crafted around your interests. Enjoy complimentary Scottish snacks and premium comforts on board, ensuring your Edinburgh adventure is as unforgettable as it is personal.

Deanston, Glenturret and Lindores Abbey Distilleries. Enjoy the scenery and history of the Lowlands and the Highlands also.

On this full day exploration of my home city Edinburgh, I'll take you to some of the most famous sites in the city but also to lesser known gems. We'll begin in my car, with a driving tour of the city, including Dean Village, Stockbridge and Calton Hill. After this, I'll take you for a short walk in the Old Town, exploring some of the narrow alleyways off the world famous Royal Mile, as well as seeing inside St Giles' Cathedral. I'll then take you in to Edinburgh Castle. We'll time this so you can see the one o' clock gun - a cannon fired from the castle walls every day (except Sundays). You'll have time to explore the castle yourselves. For lunch, I'll book you in to The Sheep Heid Inn, the oldest pub in Edinburgh which also has the oldest bowling allley in the country! Finally, in the afternoon there is a visit to Rosslyn Chapel. This small church is the most spectacular in Scotland, and famous for featuring in both the book and movie of The Da Vinci Code.

On this private walking tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, I'll show you some of the best known attractions of this stunning city, as well as some hidden gems known only to locals. If there's anything you want to see in particular please let me know; as this is a private tour it can be altered to your needs! Please note that this tour is entirely outdoors, there are no entrances to attractions, although you can purchase your own tickets for Edinburgh Castle to enter at the end of the tour if you wish.

This two day tour from Edinburgh is the best option for those wanting to see Loch Ness and the Highlands without being rushed. Your expert driver guide will keep you entertained with the myths and legends of this beautiful country, as well as the real social history of Scotland. On the first day, you'll visit the impressive Blair Castle, the charming Highland village of Pitlochry, the magical ruins of Clava Cairns and the historic Culloden Battlefield. On the second day, you'll take a boat ride on the world famous Loch Ness and visit the ruined Urquhart Castle, before seeing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct and spectacular valley of Glencoe. Please note, you must book your own accommodation for one night in Inverness.