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Join us for a private tour as we embark on a truly magical Harry Potter-themed pilgrimage through the heart of Scotland and into the Highlands. Meet our famous 'Highland Coos'. From a suitable vantage point, view the Hogwarts Express as it crosses the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct. Reflect at the poignant Commando Memorial with views of Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in Great Britain. Marvel at the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Highlands at Glencoe. Visit the filming location of both Dumbledore's grave and Hagrid's hut. Make ever-lasting fond memories that capture the true essence of Scotland. NOTE The Jacobite train is not operational between 25th October and the 27th March, in these months we will still visit the Viaduct.

Immerse yourself in the city of Glasgow with a guide to take you for a walking tour followed by a whisky-tasting on this small-group experience. See Glasgow Cathedral, Merchant City, the Necropolis, and more with a guide to tell you all about the history behind the landmarks and make sure you don’t get lost on the way. When the walking’s done, rest your legs at a pub for the tasting.

Explore the grand estate of Stirling Castle on this private day tour, and take in all the surrounding nature as well as the impressive fortification of the castle itself. Learn about the history of Stirling Castle, plus its legends and ghost stories, then head to Deanston Distillery to taste some authentic Scotch whisky made right here in the Highlands.

The Speyside region of northeast Scotland is renowned for its single malt whiskies, but enjoying them typically requires designating a driver. Skip the hassle on a private tour that allows you to fully immerse yourself in Scotland’s whisky-making history and heritage as you visit three Speyside distilleries in one day. Visit distilleries such as Macallan, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, or Aberlour; learn about the whisky-making process; and sample a selection of different whiskies.

Embark on a captivating scenic drive from Glasgow/Greenock Ocean Terminal to Luss, where Loch Lomond's tranquil shores await. Meander through winding roads, offering glimpses of Scotland's lush landscapes. Arrive in Luss, embraced by the serene waters of the loch, immersing yourself in its idyllic ambiance. Marvel at Rest and Be Thankful's breathtaking views, nestled amidst rugged mountains. Explore the enchanting halls of Inveraray Castle, steeped in Scottish heritage. Visit Kilchurn Castle, a majestic ruin amidst picturesque scenery, and St Conan's Kirk with its tranquil setting. Indulge in a leisurely lunch in Oban, renowned for fresh seafood and whisky, soaking in the maritime charm. Resume your journey, passing by Castle Stalker before experiencing Glencoe's dramatic landscapes. As the day ends, return to Glasgow/Greenock Ocean Terminal, your heart full of memories from Scotland's natural wonders and rich history.

Leave the city behind and discover some of the gems in Scotland’s crown on this Loch Lomond, Loch Awe, Oban and Inveraray day trip from Glasgow. Visit Inveraray and the conservation village of Luss with your guide, and enjoy panoramic views over Loch Lomond’s tranquil waters. Travel deep into the Highlands and take in top attractions including Loch Awe and Kilchurn Castle. Gain insight into the Wars of Scottish Independence, explore the Victorian seaside town of Oban and gaze over the isles of Mull and Kerrera from McCaig's Tower.

Even if you have only limited time to explore Scotland, you can experience the best of the Highlands on this small-group day tour from Glasgow. Head north to Kilmahog Woollen Mill to meet and feed Highland cows, then continue onto Glencoe to see the spectacular landmark, the Three Sisters of Glencoe. Afterward, travel to Spean Bridge Woolen Mill and make a quick stop in Pitlochry on the return to Glasgow.

Your Glencoe & Glenfinnan Viaduct Tour takes in the Historic West Coast of Scotland, with a Luxury Door to Door service from Glasgow and a Scottish local with years of experience. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions that Glencoe and Glenfinnan have to offer, with no waiting for others. See the location of the Hogwarts Express from Harry Potter along with stunning Scottish Highlands. With Door to Door service from Glasgow or Greenock, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience.

Your Highlands and Lowlands Whisky Distillery Day Tour and Tastings from Glasgow or Greenock takes in two of our famous Scottish Distilleries, with Door to Door service using a luxury vehicle and a local Scottish driver with years of experience and stories. With a private tour it allows you to sit back and relax in luxury taking in the stunning landscapes, and if you want to stop you can. Just remember this is Your Day, Your Way! With Door to Door service from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience.

Take home memories you’ll treasure forever from your trip to Glasgow with photographs taken by a professional photographer. Explore the most picturesque parts of Glasgow and find the ideal backdrops for your images, whether you’re celebrating an engagement, hosting a surprise birthday party, or getting some perfect shots for your modeling or influencer portfolio.

Discover Scotland's River Clyde in all its beauty and enjoy a more personal experience than is typically offered by group tours. This private tour from Glasgow follows the river to serene lochs, the scenic Argyll hills, and more hidden treasures while your private guide provides illuminating insights into the history of the region.

Explore Glasgow at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of 8 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and immersive audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the city’s "Historic Spine," taking you from the medieval roots of the East End to the Victorian grandeur of the City Centre. You will visit iconic sites including Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis, George Square, and the Duke of Wellington statue (yes, the one with the cone). Start anytime, pause whenever you like, perhaps for a whisky at our final stop, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Explore Scotland's rich history on this full-day tour from Glasgow, visiting iconic sites like Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument, and Bannockburn. The journey begins at the stunning Kelpies, monumental horse-head sculptures that celebrate Scotland’s heritage. Next, delve into the past at Dunfermline Abbey, the resting place of Robert the Bruce. Climb the Wallace Monument for panoramic views and learn about Scotland's brave fight for independence. Reflect on the historic Stirling Bridge before concluding at Stirling Castle, a royal residence steeped in history. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and families looking to connect with Scotland’s cultural roots. - Full-day guided tour exploring Scotland's Wars of Independence - Visit landmark sites: Kelpies, Dunfermline Abbey, Wallace Monument, and Stirling Castle - Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned mini-coach with an English-speaking guide - Ideal for history lovers and families, suitable for all weather conditions

Combine a tour of some of Glasgow’s most popular attractions with a boozy take on high tea on this small-group bus tour. Hop aboard the bus at 36 Shuttle Street and relax as you pass by city sights such as the West End, Glasgow University, and the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, all while enjoying scones, tea and coffee, handmade sandwiches, and optional alcoholic beverages available to purchase.

Make the most of your time in port with this private shore excursion that takes you to several of Scotland's top attractions, including Loch Lomond and Stirling Castle, in just one day. Get picked up from the Greenock port terminal, taken on a scenic journey, and returned back to port in time for your ship's departure.

Join me for an immersive two-hour walking tour through Glasgow’s dynamic West End, where whisky is more than a drink—it’s a story waiting to be told. Drawing on years of in-depth knowledge and rare insight, I’ll guide you through the fascinating history, culture, trends and craftsmanship behind Scotch whisky. As we walk through the vibrant Finnieston area and the leafy Kelvingrove district, you'll taste four exceptional single malts at three of Glasgow’s most iconic whisky venues. This isn’t just a tasting—it’s an education in what makes Scotland’s national spirit truly world-class. Ideal for whisky connoisseurs and curious newcomers alike.

This tour can be booked as a Shore Excursion from Greenock Ocean Terminal or it can be booked as a Day Tour form Glasgow. If the tour is booked as a Shore Excursion we will pick you up at the port and will also amend the tour start and finish time to accommodate tour ships arrival and departure. We will visit The Kelpies for some photographs, afterwards we will experience the unique Falkirk Wheel where you will have the opportunity to take a Boat Ride. You can have lunch at the Falkirk Wheel otherwise you might choose to have lunch in Glasgow instead. We will visit The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and take a panoramic tour of Glasgow before returning to your ship or your drop off location in Glasgow.

Follow in the footsteps of Scottish royalty, see prehistoric rock carvings, and explore ancient hill forts on this private day tour that takes you through Scotland’s Celtic landscapes without the hassle of driving. Enjoy included snacks and a dram of whisky. Visit key sites such as Kilmartin Glen, Dunadd Hill Fort, and the Kilmartin Museum for a rich historical experience without transport worries.

*Braveheart* fans can take a deep dive into Scotland’s struggle for independence—led by William Wallace and Robert the Bruce—with this private tour visiting key landmarks and battlegrounds from the 13th and 14th centuries. Set off from Glasgow with your driver and guide to visit the National Wallace Monument, Stirling Castle, and the Bannockburn Visitor Centre on the site of the decisive Bannockburn Battle.

This bike tour is the perfect way to save time and check off lots of Glasgow highlights. Instead of walking around the city, speed up your sightseeing and ride between sights instead. Conveniently, a guide leads the way, so there’s no need to study a map as you pedal past Glasgow Cathedral, the Clyde Arc Bridge, and the Drygate Brewery.

Discover the best of rural Scotland on this adventurous 5-day tour from Glasgow. Travel into the Trossachs National Park with a guide to Kilmartin Glen, and enjoy uninterrupted views over the iconic Loch Lomond. Explore the pretty coastal town of Oban and admire the soaring peaks of Glen Coe. Take the ferry to the Isle of Skye to explore Sligachan and the Trotternish Peninsula. Visit the coastal town of Portree and on route back to Glasgow.

Visit the Kelpies, the largest equine statues in the world, as well as the Falkirk Wheel, the only boat lift in the world. Also explore the main attractions of the city of Glasgow in this Shore Excursion from Greenock. Visit the 12th century Glasgow Cathedral, the famous Glasgow Necropolis, the oldest house in Glasgow, the largest terracotta fountain in the world, the famous Glasgow Murals, the second largest Neo-Gothic building in the UK, the famous Kelvingrove Art Gallery, and the award-winning Transport Museum.

Visit Stirling Castle, the former residence of the Stewart Kings, and considered by many the 'best castle in Scotland'. Explore St. Andrews, the birthplace of Golf, and once the location of the largest cathedral in Scotland until the Protestant Reformation. Have some ice cream at a 115 year old Gelateria. Visit the Lindores Abbey Distillery, the Spiritual Home of Scotch Whisky with almost 1000 years of history.

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With Pandemic Tours' self-guided experiences your smartphone is your new private guide. In this incredible experience, Alex will guide you through the centuries of history around Glasgow. You'll have the chance to stroll around the city at your own pace, the opportunity to take astonishing pictures and enter any attraction you fancy. Glasgow has its humble beginnings with the arrival of St. Mungo, the founder of this vibrant city, who will be our constant companion throughout the tour. Discover astonishing places such as Glasgow Cathedral, the Medieval city centre surrounding it, the Old Tolbooth Steeple (a really instagramable spot), our Merchant City and our innumerable painted murals. If you are into Outlander, you're in luck! we will see some filming spots. Please note: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (this code is different from your booking reference number!).