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Check off Stirling Castle, the Kelpies monument, and Loch Lomond on this day trip from Edinburgh. Have a photo stop at one of the largest equine sculptures in the world—The Kelpies, then travel through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Finally, enjoy the perk of having admission to Stirling Castle included so you can go on an interior tour.

Why Book Our River Tubing Adventure? Imagine drifting down a pristine river with the perfect blend of thrill and tranquility. Our river tubing adventure is truly one-of-a-kind. Unlike standard floats, our tubing is led by expert local guides who not only ensure your safety but also share insider tips about the river’s hidden gems. You’ll navigate a series of tumbling rapids and calm stretches that reveal breathtaking landscapes, from lush riverbanks to unexpected wildlife encounters. This isn’t just a ride—it’s a chance to connect with nature, bond with fellow adventurers, and create unforgettable memories in an atmosphere that’s as fun as it is exhilarating. Whether you’re looking to experience a burst of adrenaline or simply unwind amidst natural beauty, our river tubing adventure delivers a unique and personalized journey that you won’t find anywhere else. Book now to enjoy an authentic, guided experience that transforms an ordinary day on the water into a truly memorable escape!

Whisky-tasting around Scotland loses some of its appeal when you have to designate a driver. This private tour lets you avoid making that tough decision. Your Highlander guide will drive you through some of Scotland's most spectacular scenery on your way to several of Speyside's best distilleries, including Macallan and Glenfiddich.

Swap the bustle of Edinburgh for the serenity of surrounding coastal routes around Edinburgh and the ancient kingdom of Northumbria on this tour to Holy Island, Alnwick Castle, and Northumberland. Navigating this rural part of the UK can be tough without a car, but this tour takes care of transportation, allowing you to focus on sightseeing at attractions such as Lindisfarne Castle and the Priory.

Get a comprehensive look at Scotland without spending days bogged down by planning on a 5-day journey through its inspiring landscapes. Travel through the Lowlands, Northern Highlands, West Coast, and the Isle of Skye, without worrying about driving or taking your luggage on public transportation. You'll glean more from landmarks than you would alone with guide commentary rooted in local culture and history.

The Isle of Skye is the largest of Scotland’s Hebrides Islands and this multi-day tour from Edinburgh ensures you take in all the highlights. Admire natural wonders such as Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Ben Nevis; visit Lealt Falls, Dunvegan Castle, and Kilt Rock on the Isle of Skye; and see Eilean Donan Castle, where "Highlander" was filmed.

Beyond its incredible scenery, the Scottish Highlands produce one of the world's most widely-loved spirits: Scotch whisky. Join your kilted guide for an adventure to taste some of the best whisky around, with hassle-free transportation between your tastings. Stop at Dornoch Castle Hotel and select distilleries—with tasting fees at your expense—and even sip a few drams of single malt from your host's collection.

Learn to surf amongst the best waves in the UK on the North coast of Scotland. Take advantage of experienced local instructors and high quality equipment. Cosy wetsuits are provided so you don’t need to worry about the cold. There’s really no other feeling like catching a wave and flying over the water! Perfect for kids or adults, learning to surf is for everyone.

Immerse yourself in the rugged peninsular landscapes of the Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands on this 3-day trip from Edinburgh. During your visit to Scotland's wild northwest coast, you’re driven through the Highlands, including stops at Glencoe and Loch Ness. Stay overnight with daily breakfasts in the harbor town of Portree, where you find local pubs and have plenty of time to explore the Isle of Skye with your guide. Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group tour, ensuring a personalized experience.

Make the most of the Scottish Highlands on this full-day shore excursion from Invergordon Cruise Port. Hop aboard a comfortable minibus and travel into the picturesque countryside, with stops including Loch Ness, Inverness Castle Experience, Culloden, and a quaint farm shop with Highland cows. There's plenty of photo ops throughout, plus the chance to pet or feed cute Highland cows. End the day back at the port, ready to continue your cruise.

Cover more sights in less time during a private driving tour of Edinburgh, during which you’ll receive the undivided attention of your guide. Opting for a private tour means that you’ll enjoy the flexibility to create your own sightseeing schedule, while letting someone else drive gives you more time to focus on the scenery.

Visit some of the dramatic and scenic locations where the hit TV series Outlander was filmed. Tour the Highlands of Scotland and find castles, historic villages, and palaces that were all featured in Outlander, and learn about their real histories from your enthusiastic guide. Travel in comfort in a luxury vehicle on picturesque country roads, and enjoy the views as you pass by forests, lochs, and mountains.

My tour is unique as I am your personal driver/guide and I am a British Army Veteran with over 25 years service in one of the most famous Scottish Highland Regiments of the British Army and I offer a tour experience like no other. You will be met by me a very experienced and knowledgeable guide dressed in kilt or full Jacobite attire. I will then spend the next 8 or maybe 9 hours with you and during this time I will regale you with stories about monsters, legends, battles, castles, heroes and villains. I guarantee that you will feel totally informed and be well entertained throughout the day. A minimum of 2 guests are required for my tours and therefore your booking may be cancelled if this requirement is not met. I will normally let you know at least 7 days in advance if this happens. If you wish to book a private tour and set your own itinerary please get in touch by either e-mail or mobile and we can negotiate a price that everyone is comfortable with. Hope to see you all soon.

Highland Highlights Tour – All the Must-Sees in One Day See the best of the Scottish Highlands in just one unforgettable day! Perfect for first-time visitors, this private tour covers every must-see sight without the rush. What you’ll experience: • Legendary Loch Ness • Historic Urquhart Castle ruins • Stunning glens and mountains • Charming Highland villages • Scenic viewpoints and photo stops • Finish with a tasting at a local whisky distillery With Highland Clan Tours, Clan means family. We welcome you as part of ours, We share local stories, hidden gems, and the true spirit of the Highlands—making this not just a tour, but a complete Highland experience. Includes: Private transport, expert guide, whisky tasting One tour. One day. Every highlight you dreamed of—ending with a taste of the Highlands and memories to last a lifetime.

Explore the Scottish countryside at your own pace with a private driver. Get picked up at your hotel in Edinburgh in an air-conditioned Mercedes Vito Tourer and set out towards Glencoe. The full-day itinerary can be customized according to your interests and includes seeing castles, lochs, and if you choose, a whisky distillery. Learn about Scottish history from your local guide.

Planning a multi-day journey through the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye can be challenging, especially when it involves long drives and accommodation logistics. However, this 3-day tour from Edinburgh takes care of everything for you—so you can focus on making the most of the sweeping Highland scenery. Along the way, gain insight into Scotland’s past at locations such as Culloden Battlefield, and choose to enhance your experience with an optional cruise on Loch Ness and entry to Urquhart Castle.

Experience the best of Scotland on a full-day tour to the Highlands, Glencoe, and more. Ditch crowded bus tours for a more personal adventure in an air-conditioned vehicle with a sunroof for unbeatable views. Listen to insightful commentary from your guide—and chat to fellow travelers—as you learn about Scotland’s rich history. Each tour is customizable, ensuring a personalized adventure.

The Speyside region of north-eastern Scotland is renowned for its single malt whiskies, which are sold all around the world. On this private tour, 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 on a guided tour; and sample a selection of different whiskies.

Fire dancing is a beautiful performative art that allows developing creativity through physical movement. Fire manipulation and even just being with an element of fire is really magical and hypnotizing. It engages your mind and allows you to focus. it has really amazing energy. It is a great activity and I could compare it to meditation and mindfulness practice. As a student, while dancing with fire, you'd be engaged and focused. It is doing something very extraordinary which could very positively influence your mental health and increase confidence. Its one of a kind experience you wont find everywhere, so its worth to give it a try!

Get straight into the fast flowing waters of Laggan Canyon and enjoy the adrenaline rush of sliding through tight river channels and jumping from rocks into deep drop pools. Wearing a wetsuit and protective clothing, use the rocks to traverse the white water rapids, scrambling upstream and swimming in hidden pools and under waterfalls.

Visit the Isle of Skye, and stop at highlights along the way, on this full-day private tour from Inverness with a storyteller guide. Enjoy views of the Loch Ness region, Urquhart Castle and Eilean Donan Castle; look for wildlife at Loch Duich and Kyle of Lochais; and explore the Fairy Pools and Portree. Additional stops can be included based on your interests.

Combine a trip to Bannockur with a visit to historic Stirling Castle with this tour from Glasgow. You'll learn about the 1314 Battle of Bannockburn at the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre, where you can even get a taste of the battle in 3D. You'll then head to Stirling Castle, which was built over the 13th through 15th centuries and is considered among the most important castles in the nation.

We go to truly iconic parts of Glencoe and the west highlands. Our guides are local and provide not only fascinating and interesting insight into the history of all the castles but we bring it up to date and make it entertaining. We also visit little known sites, not on the tourist path.

Embark on an outdoor adventure without venturing far from Edinburgh. This day tour from the capital takes you into the Ochil Hills and to Dollar Canyon for a vertical adventure that includes jumps, waterslides, and abseils. One of Scotland's best canyons, Dollar is perfect for first-timers and experienced canyoners alike.