Top Oban Walking Tours

Skip the rush of big group tours and discover the highlights of the seaside town of Oban at your own pace on a private walking tour. Discover why the city is the seafood capital of Scotland and see several monuments including McCaig’s Tower, St. John’s Cathedral, and the Oban War Memorial. While you explore your guide provides information on the history of the city and shares stories of ancient clans and Viking warlords.

Get your bearings and discover Oban on an exclusive private tour with your own local, expert guide. On this 1.5 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of Oban. Your local, expert guide will bring the gateway to the Isles to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. Walk along our incredible seafront, discovering our links to the isles and our incredible wildlife, seeing our Cathedral, our famous Dog Stone and Oban Distillery too. The tour includes: - St Columba's Cathedral - War and Peace Museum - Dog Stone - Oban Distillery - Local wildlife & seafront And more hidden gems!

Delve into the history and lore of Oban and its little-known treasures with this guided driving tour far from the tourist track. Visit highlights like the Dunstaffnage Castle & Chapel, St. Conan's Kirk, and Kilchurn Castle plus travel down the Glen Lonan Road to admire standing stones and take in the sweeping landscape, with free admission at Taynuilt Trees. End with a tasting at an open-air seafood bar on the waterfront.

The perfect way to discover Oban; enjoy a guided walk followed by a guided whisky tasting of three full drams with your local guide. You'll spend the first part of the tour walking with your fun, local guide and small group, discovering the heritage and culture of Oban. Throughout, your local, expert guide will bring the 'Gateway to the Isles' to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. After the walking tour, enjoy a guided tasting of three full drams of whisky at The View! Relax with the guide and take your time to enjoy three of Scotland's finest whiskies, learning more about the whiskies as you go. Everything is included in the price, just show up and enjoy!