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Discover the Perthshire Highlands: Private Driving Tour with Monarch Tours Journey into the heart of Scotland's mythical landscape on an exclusive tour with Monarch Tours. Explore the enchanting Perthshire Highlands aboard our Land Rover Discovery, diving deep into centuries of history and natural splendor. Begin your day in Dunkeld, savouring the village’s charm over a revitalising coffee. Explore the historic Hermitage, a woodland walk steeped in 18th-century allure, offering insights into Scotland’s rich past. Indulge in exquisite Scottish chocolates at Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier's, adding a sweet touch to your Highland adventure. Dive into Dunkeld's Jacobite history before a delightful lunch at a traditional pub. Opt to visit the grand Blair Castle or delve into a whisky sampling, all within the comfort of our Land Rover Discovery. Tour Details: Duration: Full Day, Pick-up: 9am - Drop-off: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Up to 6 passengers

Experience the Scottish Highlands like never before on this exclusive private day tour, "Lochs & Legends," crafted by TRIPorganiser, a family-run company dedicated to authentic travel experiences. This journey blends breathtaking landscapes with legendary tales. Begin at The Kelpies, monumental horse sculptures celebrating Scotland’s heritage. Journey through serene forests to Loch Lubnaig, a hidden gem surrounded by peaceful mountains. In the charming village of Killin, witness the roaring Falls of Dochart, then relax along the tranquil shores of Loch Tay. Along the way, encounter the iconic Highland cows, living symbols of Scotland’s rugged beauty. With a fully customizable itinerary, every stop is tailored to your interests, ensuring a personal and unforgettable adventure. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking an immersive Highland experience, this private tour offers legendary landscapes, rich stories, and unforgettable moments.

Swap the city for nature on this private tour from Glasgow to the Falls of Clyde, a wildlife reserve located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of New Lanark. Follow the trail through the woods that leads along a gorge to the waterfalls, enjoying the scenery and birdlife along the way, and perhaps some badgers or even otters. Your guide can also take you to the other, lesser-known side of the river for different views of the waterfalls.

Calling all witches and wizards: There’s one way not to miss the iconic Hogwarts Express, and it’s with this private tour. Aiming for prime positioning at Glenfinnan Viaduct when the steam train crosses, you'll have the ideal spot for that bucket-list photo—while other tourists scramble for viewpoints. Plus, you’ll discover Highland gems like Castle Stalker and Falls of Lora, getting exclusive local insights into Scotland's magical, Potter-worthy landscapes.

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands with our expert guide. From grand castles to unique churches, discover the unique blend of architecture, culture, and natural landscapes that make these sites truly special.

Skip the crowded and rushed group tours and explore Scotland at your own pace on this private tour. Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your Edinburgh hotel and travel in a chauffeur-driven minivan to sites related to Mary, Queen of Scots, including Linlithgow Palace, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile.

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.

Visiting St. Andrews from Edinburgh typically requires catching both a train and a bus, or crowding onto a tour bus. Skip the hassle with this private tour that takes you from Edinburgh to the highlights of St. Andrews, stopping at the charming villages of South Queensferry and Anstruther along the way.

Experience the magic of Scotland on a tour that takes you through some of its most iconic and beautiful destinations. This unique journey will take you on a breathtaking adventure that includes a visit to the famous Forth Bridge, the stunning Glengoyne distillery where you'll learn about the art of whisky-making, and the charming Luss Village on the shores of Loch Lomond. You'll also get to explore the historic Stirling Castle and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of Scotland's rich heritage. With its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural history, and world-renowned hospitality, Scotland is a must-visit destination, and this tour is the perfect way to experience it all. So come and join us on this unforgettable journey and discover the unique wonders of Scotland. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Tour can be customised • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed

Ideal for those with limited time in Scotland, this private tour allows you to discover the best of the Scottish Highlands in just one day. In the company of just your group (up to four) you'll enjoy personalized attention from your guide as you head north for Loch Ness, stopping at Glencoe, Cairngorms National Park, Fort Augustus, Urquhart Castle, and Pitlochry along the way.

If you have only limited time to explore Scotland, this private tour from Edinburgh allows you to visit four of the country's most important historic sites in just one day. As you journey around the Lowlands, stopping at the Forth Bridge, Blackness Castle, Stirling Castle, and the Wallace Monument, your guide will bring Scottish history to life through illuminating stories.

Embark on a scenic journey through Scotland's breathtaking landscapes and discover the country's rich heritage with a tour of Oban Distillery, Inveraray Castle, Loch Lomond, Luss Village, and Glencoe. Savor the finest single malt whiskey at Oban Distillery, explore the stunning interiors of Inveraray Castle, and take in the stunning views of the majestic Loch Lomond. Stroll through the charming village of Luss and admire its quaint cottages, or embark on an adventure in Glencoe's rugged wilderness. With so much to explore, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for any curious traveller. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed

Embark on a mesmerizing private tour through Scotland's captivating landscapes and rich history! Begin by meeting iconic Highland cows in Kilmahog before marveling at panoramic views from Loch Tulla and Glencoe viewpoints. Explore The Meeting of Three Waters and the majestic peaks of Three Sisters. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the legendary waters of Loch Ness in Fort Augustus. Admire the engineering marvel of Laggan Dam. Step back in time as you explore the storied halls and grounds of Blair Castle, a majestic fortress steeped in centuries of Scottish history and heritage. Wander through the quaint streets of Pitlochry. Conclude your epic journey in South Queensferry, with the iconic Forth Bridges stretching across the horizon, a symbol of Scotland's enduring spirit and beauty. Experience the essence of Scotland in every moment of this unforgettable tour.

Embark on an exclusive adventure through Scotland's historic treasures with our private guided tour! Begin at the majestic Stirling Castle, where echoes of royal intrigue fill the air. Marvel at its grandeur before we whisk you off to the hallowed grounds of St Andrews, home to golfing legends and scholarly pursuits. Tee off at The Old Course, steeped in centuries of golfing lore, then immerse yourself in academia at St Andrews University, where knowledge thrives amidst ancient halls. Delve into history at St Salvator's Chapel and St Andrews Castle, where tales of knights and monarchs come alive. Finally, stand in awe at the haunting ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, a testament to Scotland's enduring legacy. Crossing the iconic Forth Road Bridge, each stop promises a glimpse into the past, leaving you spellbound by Scotland's rich heritage.

Even if you have limited time to explore Scotland, you can see many of its wonders on a private day tour from Edinburgh. This tour takes you to natural Highland beauty spots like Loch Lomond National Park and historic sites including Dumbarton and Stirling Castles. Travel exclusively with your group and enjoy hotel pickup and a customizable itinerary to suit your interests.

Check off four Scottish historical heavyweights in one effortless day on this private full-day tour from Edinburgh. Ideal for time-crunched visitors, the tour whisks you to the mighty Forth Bridge, 12th-century Stirling Castle, Blackness Castle, and Linlithgow Palace—the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots—and complements them all with background and commentary from your driver-guide. Door-to-door transport by private vehicle adds the final touch of comfort and convenience.

Embark on an unforgettable half-day whisky tour in Speyside, one of the most renowned whisky-producing regions in the world. Nestled in the Scottish Highlands, Speyside is home to more than half of Scotland's malt whisky distilleries, each with its unique heritage and flavors. This tour is perfect for both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and curious newcomers eager to explore the rich traditions of Scotch whisky. A half-day whisky tour in Speyside is not just a chance to taste exceptional Scotch, it's an immersive experience that connects you with Scotland's rich whisky heritage. Whether you're looking to deepen your appreciation for whisky or simply enjoy a leisurely afternoon in stunning surroundings, this tour promises an enriching and enjoyable experience. Cheers to discovering the secrets of Speyside whisky! As this tour contains alcohol, consumption is strictly advised for adults aged 18 and above.

Curators of bespoke journeys around Scotland. Are you a history buff tracing your family clan, a foodie seekingMichelin stars and farmfood cheeses, an adventurer craving rugged coastlines and mountain trails, or a family creating magical memories? We listen, We Build.

Embark on our Scotland Adventure from Edinburgh Cruise Terminal! Journey through the stunning Scottish Lowlands, admire the iconic towering horse-head sculptures of The Kelpies, wander the picturesque streets of the charming village of Culross, and explore the historic Stirling Castle. This is a Sightseeing tour the way it should be done! Enjoy a real Scotland Adventure BusyBus style where your driver guide will show you sights off the beaten track with real passion and delight.

Visit the university town of St Andrews on a private day trip from Edinburgh. Famous for being the ‘home of golf,’ St Andrews is known for attractions like the Old Course and Swilcan Bridge, which you’ll see on this tour with a private guide. Walk around town and enjoy time to buy lunch and shop a bit, if you like, before returning to Edinburgh via the East Neuk of Fife. This private tour can be customized to suit your interests.

No vacation to Scotland would be complete without a visit to Loch Ness, one of the country’s most iconic natural attractions. Skip the hassle of car hire and enjoy the flexibility to tailor your itinerary to include additional photo stops on a private day trip to Loch Ness and Glencoe from Edinburgh.

Explore Outlander locations close to Edinburgh with a fellow fan Driver/Guide. Winter in Scotland is a great time to visit as most locations are quiet. See Inverness (Falkland) from seasons 1, 2 and 4. Will you see Jamies Ghost? Culross has featured in seasons 1, 2 and 4 as Crainsmuir, a Jacobite encampment and much more. No Outlander tour would be complete with out a visit to the infamous Fort William (Blackness Castle) and the Mackenzie stronghold, Castle Leoch (Doune Castle). Midhope Castle (Lallybroch) has limited access in the winter, if accessible it will be included in the tour. The tour can be customised if agreed in advance of the tour date.

Luxury private tour, bespoke and can be fully customised to suit interests and timescales. Ideal for those looking for luxury experience. Experienced driver / guide

This is a truly unique experience of a distillery and look at Scottish history. We’ll take you from your hotel or cruise ship with comfortable travel through the highlands of Scotland.