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Skip the crowded coach buses and rigid schedules! This exclusive private tour offers a VIP experience tailored entirely to your pace. Travel in comfort with a dedicated expert guide who will bring the history of St Andrews, the royal legacy of Falkland Palace, and the charm of Anstruther to life. Because it's just your group, we have the flexibility to linger longer at the spots you love most, ensuring a truly personalized Scottish adventure.

I have a deep and thorough knowledge of the city, both historic and from a visual, photographic perspective. I know the best places to go for brilliant photos and I will tell stories about these places as we travel. We will discuss your personal preferences for our itinerary beforehand, and tailor your tour to suit. The weather and the season will influence where I suggest to take you whether you want sunset scenes, people shots, or architectural detail. We can climb crags in the dark, poke our heads into cobwebbed tombs or gaze out over Autumn splendour. I know how to get unique and atmospheric views of Edinburgh and I will show you how to take images that you will love showing your friends.

This tour offers a blend of iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, and charming streets, showcasing both the Old Town and New Town of Edinburgh. Your journey begins in the heart of the Old Town, where cobblestone streets echo with centuries of history. As you drive along the Royal Mile, the main thoroughfare that stretches from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, you'll be surrounded by historic buildings, shops. Next, we’ll head to the Grassmarket, a lively square that has been a marketplace since the medieval era. Here, you'll find a mix of pubs, restaurants, all set against the backdrop of the impressive Castle. A short drive away is Victoria Street, often referred to as Diagon Alley from the Harry Potter books. Greyfriars Graveyard is rich with history and notable figures, making it a captivating stop for any history enthusiast. As we transition to the New Town, you'll be struck by its Georgian architecture and wide, elegant streets.

As a discerning traveler, you deserve a journey that transcends the ordinary. We invite you to join us on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of Scotland's Speyside region. Our Speyside Scottish Highlands Whisky Tour is meticulously curated to Experience Speyside in Unparalleled Luxury with Our Exclusive Whisky Tour. As a discerning traveler, you deserve a journey that transcends the ordinary. We invite you to join us on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of Scotland's Speyside region, renowned for its world-class whisky and breathtaking landscapes. Travel in style and comfort with our transportation service. Relax in spacious, well-appointed vehicles as our experienced drivers navigate the scenic roads of Speyside. Your journey becomes part of the experience, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of the Highlands without the stress of logistics. This is more than a tour; it's a journey tailored for those who appreciate the extraordinary.

A five-star luxury tour company will take you on an unforgettable day trip. This is a 10 to 12-hour adventure due to the travel time to Culloden. There will be plenty of rest stops and photo stops on our adventure. Our first stop is the charming town of Pitlochry, nestled amidst the picturesque hills of Highland Perthshire. Next, we venture on to The House of Bruar, often referred to as the 'Harrods of the North.' Indulge in a luxury shopping experience. As we continue further into the highlands. Explore a recreated 1700s township, complete with thatched cottages, a working farm, and traditional craftsmen. The main attraction of our journey continues to the hauntingly beautiful Culloden Battlefield, where a pivotal moment in Scottish history unfolded. Cap off the day with a visit to the Dalwhinnie Distillery, situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Indulge in the comfort of our luxury transportation, guided by our knowledgeable and friendly experts.

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.

Hop aboard a luxury vehicle and benefit from the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy spectacular views across the Firth of Forth as you drive across the Queensferry Crossing, visit the site of the notorious Battle of Banockburn, then continue to Stirling, where you’ll have time to visit both Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument.

Discover Scotland’s second city on this full-day tour of Glasgow from Edinburgh and enjoy a completely customized experience. Traveling in the comfort of a luxury private vehicle, visit sights including Glasgow Cathedral, St. Mungos Museum, the Peoples Palace, and George Square, and benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide.

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.

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.

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.

Follow in the footsteps of characters from your favorite TV shows on this private *Outlander* and *Game of Thrones* tour. Departing from Edinburgh, visit historic filming locations like Doune Castle, which stands for Winterfell in *Game of Thrones* and Castle Leoch in *Outlander*. Enjoy hotel pickup for a hassle-free start to your immersive journey.

Take a journey through the iconic world of "Outlander" and explore three key locations in Jamie Fraser's life on this private half-day tour. Visit Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), Culross (Cranesmuir) and Drummond Castle, which was featured as the Palace of Versailles in the show. Perfect for fans, groups up four can take part daily with free pickup from Edinburgh or your port.

Fans of the TV series *Outlander* will love this private half-day tour. Save hours researching filming locations with visits to Lallybroch (Midhope Castle), Hopetoun House, and Doune Castle. Enjoy hotel pickup and a comfortable private vehicle as you explore key sites with entertaining commentary. Adjust the itinerary to suit your interests on this exclusive tour.

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

Meet Highland Cows, Explore Stirling Castle, and Taste Authentic Scottish Whisky – All in One Day Type: Private Tour | Availability: all year round Meet Scotland’s Famous Highland Cows Start your day with an unforgettable visit to a local farm in the heart of the Scottish countryside, where you’ll meet the adorable and iconic Hamish the Highland cow and his two friends . These shaggy-haired, horned beauties are a must-see for anyone visiting Scotland. Last-minute bookings welcome – reserve up to 24 hours in advance. Shore excursions available from Edinburgh ports. Stirling Castle is a stunning fortress built on volcanic rock . Enquire about upgrades including extra stops. This is the perfect day trip from Edinburgh to Stirling and the Highland cows

Discover the eerie charm of Glamis and Dunnottar Castle, two of Scotland's most haunted landmarks. This is an immersive cultural experience with insights into the history of each castle .These private group tours accommodate up to four people and start from Edinburgh, with flexible pickup options available. Explore Dunnottar Castle, perched dramatically on cliffs with a rich history involving William Wallace and Mary, Queen of Scots. Then, visit the legendary Glamis Castle, steeped in royal connections and ghostly tales. Each tour includes an hour at both castles, providing a unique glimpse into Scotland's haunted heritage while enjoying stunning views and fascinating stories from your guide. - Tour two haunted castles in one day from Edinburgh - Private group tours for up to four people, ensuring an intimate experience - Flexible pickup options - Explore the rich history and ghost stories of Glamis and Dunnottar Castle - Enquire about upgrades Last-minute bookings welcome

Ideally suited for budding and advanced photographers, this private Highlands tour takes you beyond the city into some of Scotland’s most iconic rural locations. Highlights include the rocky, ghostly peaks of Glencoe—site of an infamous massacre—and two sky-high mountain chains, plus a drive through Loch Lomond National Park. Your guide will offer hands-on photo assistance and input in capturing the best vantage points.

The Scottish countryside is famous for being the filming location of the hit TV show Outlander. Travel between the real-life locations that Doune Castle and Wentworth Prison were based upon during a private day trip from Edinburgh, on which you’ll receive undivided from your guide.

Get a glimpse into the world of Outlander and visit Lallybroch, ancestral home of Jamie Fraser, on a full-day film location tour. This private tour takes you to five key Outlander filming locations. You'll visit Melville Escapes, Balvaird Castle, Midhope Castle (the real-life Lallybroch), Doune Castle (Castle Leoch), and the picturesque village of Luss on Loch Lomond's shore. Experience the history and beauty that brought the hit series to life.

See the best of Edinburgh on this combo tour of Edinburgh Castle and the National Museum of Scotland. First, you'll follow in the footsteps of royalty (and even pirates) as you enter Edinburgh Castle. First, you’ll follow in the footsteps of royalty (and even pirates) as you enter Edinburgh Castle. As you discover the castle grounds with your guide, hear stories about how this fortress was once the residence for Mary, Queen of Scots, and a prison during the Napoleonic Wars. Take a snap of the six-tonnes Mons Meg (a medieval cannon), and see the Royal Palace. Then head over to the National Museum of Scotland. Step inside and uncover the mysterious Arthur’s Seat Coffins, Dolly the sheep, and ‘Scotty’ the T. rex – one of the most complete skeletons in the world. From Scottish history, science to world culture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Join a magical tour of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide to see the places that inspired JK Rowling's wizarding universe, followed by a gin-tasting experience with a true expert! This tour combo is ideal for adult Potter fans who enjoy a drink or two! Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, see historic Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College–a famous old campus that inspired for JK Rowling’s creations Continue through the atmospheric Old Town, visiting Greyfriars Kirkyard to see Tom Riddle's Grave, and the Elephant Café where JK Rowling dreamed up Harry Potter's world! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street - said to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley. We finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll discover JK Rowling’s impact on the city After the tour, enjoy some free time before heading to a cool cellar venue for a gin-tasting experience. Try multiple gins from different regions–a perfect way to kick off your evening!

Delve into the rich history of Edinburgh’s Old Town on this guided walking tour. Starting at the iconic Tron Kirk, explore UNESCO-listed sites and hear captivating stories about the city’s past. Visit St Giles’ Cathedral and the Edinburgh Council Chambers, while uncovering secret closes and wynds that reveal the medieval heart of the city. Discover vibrant Victoria Street and the atmospheric Grassmarket, and learn about the legends that haunt Greyfriars Kirkyard. Conclude your adventure with skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle, where the Crown Jewels await. - Guided walking tour through Edinburgh’s historic Old Town - Visit key attractions like St Giles’ Cathedral and Grassmarket - Skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle included - Expert guide shares stories of Edinburgh's vibrant culture and history

Uncover the rich history of Edinburgh on this 5-hour walking tour, taking you through both the Old and New Towns. Begin at the Royal Mile and explore highlights like St Giles’ Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle, where historical tales come to life. Stroll down Victoria Street, visit Greyfriars Kirkyard, and see the famous Elephant House Café. Enjoy a coffee break before crossing North Bridge into New Town, admiring its grand architecture. Conclude your tour with a signature whisky tasting at the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience, complete with immersive storytelling and stunning views. - 5-hour guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns - Visit iconic sites like St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and Greyfriars Kirkyard - Enjoy a coffee break at a local café during the tour - Experience a signature whisky tasting at Johnnie Walker Princes Street