Top Scotland Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 10

Book our 23rd - 26th June 2026 train & minibus tour from Edinburgh to Skye. Train from Edinburgh to Inverness, returning by train on final day via legendary Kyle Line from the Kyle of Lochalsh. See iconic sights: Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr, The Quiraing, Loch Coruisk. • 2.5 full days on the Isle of Skye • Minibus transport by professional driver allowing accredited Scottish guide to focus on providing commentary & answering your questions • No frantic day-trips, instead a flexible itinerary with time built in for occasional detour to head off the beaten track • Plenty of space on bus for luggage & spare seats for your comfort • Maximum 12 people on tour • Relaxed pace, max 3hrs in bus in a day • Driver & guide so we can offer flexibility e.g some can do a long walk, others a short walk • No early morning starts & back at accommodation by 6pm (only long day is final day if guests need to get back to Edinburgh. Option to stay in Inverness) • Good for solo travellers & seniors

A wonderful day, accompanied by your personal expert guide on your private tour, diving into ancient history of early medieval, Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of the North. A period known as the golden age of these Kingdoms. A chance to experience life in the 7th century with a visit to a replica of a Royal Palace in an architecturally awarded building followed by a private distillery tour and tasting. We then travel on to see the original site of the palace and tour discussing the archeological findings of the place and look at maps of the original layout. Followed by a visit to site of another royal palace. Visiting the actual sites gives true perspective on the importance of place in siting these palaces. To end this fascinating day we will travel to Lindisfarne, the Holy Isle to visit the home of the Lindisfarne Gospels and the bringing of Celtic Christianity from Iona, pivotal in the history of this time and tour Anglo-Saxon archeological dig areas. .

My Family have been living on Skye for over 500 years as Farmers, Doctors, Minister, Politicians and Whisky lovers. With my local knowledge and experience of the Island we can discover the rugged beauty of the Isle of Skye on this immersive tour, featuring breathtaking landscapes and historical gems. Begin your adventure at the iconic Old Man of Storr, a towering 160ft stone pillar that defines the dramatic Trotternish Ridge. Marvel at the striking Kilt Rock and its picturesque waterfall, then ascend to the Quiraing, Europe's largest landslip, where stunning views await at the cliff edge. The journey culminates at Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral home of the MacLeod clan for over 800 years, offering a glimpse into Scotland's rich heritage. - Explore the iconic Old Man of Storr and Trotternish Ridge - Visit Kilt Rock and its beautiful waterfall - Experience the stunning landscapes at the Quiraing - Discover the history of Dunvegan Castle, the oldest inhabited castle in northern Scotland

Book our 11th-15th June 2026 train & minibus tour from Edinburgh to Skye. Train from Edinburgh to Inverness, returning by train on final day via legendary Kyle Line from the Kyle of Lochalsh. See iconic sights: Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr, The Quiraing, Cromarty, Loch Coruisk. • 2.5 full days on the Isle of Skye • Minibus transport by professional driver allowing expert Scottish guide to focus on providing commentary & answering your questions • No frantic day-trips, instead, a flexible itinerary with time built in for occasional detour to head off the beaten track • Plenty of space on bus for luggage with spare seats for your comfort • Maximum 12 people on tour • Relaxed pace, max 3hrs in bus in a day • Driver and guide so we can offer flexibility e.g some choose a long walk, others a short walk • No early morning starts & back at accommodation by 6pm (only long day is final day if guests need to get back to Edinburgh. Option to stay in Inverness)

The Isle of Skye has a deep Celtic and Norse history. It is a picturesque island located on the west coast of Scotland and the largest and northernmost of the Inner Hebrides islands. Also known as Misty Island, the Isle of Skye is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a taste of Scotland's wilderness beauty. Before crossing the Skye Bridge, we will have a photo stop opportunity at Eilean Donan Castle, the seat of Clan MacRae. On a day tour to the Isle of Skye from Inverness, we will explore the peninsula of Trotternish. If you are fascinated by geology, wildlife, history, and outdoor activities, this tour is waiting for you! Your driver-guide, Claudia, is a fully qualified, accredited, and insured STGA Blue Badge Tourist Guide. Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

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.

Discover the beauty of Aberdeenshire on a personalized private tour tailored just for you. With a dedicated driver-guide, explore the region at your own pace and choose your must-see destinations. Benefit from your guide’s local insights and knowledge to create an unforgettable experience. Whether you want to visit historic castles, stunning coastlines, or charming villages, this tour offers the flexibility to craft your ideal day out in Aberdeenshire. - Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary based on your interests - Private driver-guide ensures a personal and intimate experience - Explore Aberdeenshire at your own pace with expert local advice - Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups looking for adventure

In this 6-day tour to Shetland from Edinburgh, you will experience the Up Helly Aa, the largest Viking Festival in the world, which started in the 1840's. Witness the 46 squads of guizers, led by Guizer Jarl, as they process through the streets of Lerwick with a Viking galley that is purpose built every year and burnt in the climax of the celebrations! In the days before and after Up Helly Aa, explore Shetland it all its magnanimous raw beauty. From deserted sand beaches with seals basking in the sun, to some of the most important Viking and neolithic settlements in the world. Witness breathtaking seacliffs battered by the full force of the sea, and stand on the shore of the North Sea looking at the Atlantic Ocean on the opposite side. Shetland is a unique place in the world, and visiting it is the experience of a lifetime for history and nature lovers!

Experience Scotland's hidden gems like never before with our exclusive VIP tour, meticulously crafted to redefine luxury and exploration. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to personalized service and unparalleled access to hidden gems and iconic landmarks. From private viewings of mesmerising landscapes to bespoke journeys to historical landmarks, every moment is tailored to exceed your expectations. Join us for a journey where luxury meets discovery, and every detail is designed to create memories that last a lifetime. This is a solely private tour whereby no other tourists are present and can enjoy the experience with your loved ones only plus the tour guide.

Book our 11th-15th June 2026 train & minibus tour from Edinburgh to Skye. Train from Edinburgh to Inverness, returning by train on final day via legendary Kyle Line from the Kyle of Lochalsh. See iconic sights: Eilean Donan Castle, Old Man of Storr, The Quiraing, Cromarty, Loch Coruisk. • Accommodation at 4* hotels, with dinner each evening • 2.5 full days on the Isle of Skye • Minibus transport by professional driver allowing expert Scottish guide to focus on providing commentary & answering your questions • Flexible itinerary with time built in for occasional detour to head off the beaten track • Space on bus for luggage with spare seats for your comfort • Max 10 people on tour • Relaxed pace, max 3hrs in bus in a day • No early morning starts & return to hotel by 6pm (only long day is final day if guests need to get back to Edinburgh. Option to stay in Inverness)

Discover the wild beauty of the Isle of Skye on a private luxury tour. Hike to iconic landmarks like the Old Man of Storr, explore waterfalls, rivers, and lochs, and visit dramatic coastal viewpoints. Travel in comfort while experiencing Skye’s rugged landscapes, historic castles, and remote locations, with optional stops for scenic walks or a sunset at Neist Point. Perfect for photography, nature lovers, and those seeking an unforgettable Scottish adventure.

Embark on a private journey through the wild beauty of Scotland’s Outer Hebrides, discovering the rich history and stunning landscapes of Lewis and Harris. Stand in awe of the ancient Calanais Standing Stones and the Iron Age Dun Carloway Broch, while immersing yourself in traditional island life at Gearrannan and the Arnol Blackhouse. Experience the breathtaking views at Butt of Lewis Lighthouse and the Mangersta Sea Stacks. On day two, indulge in a refined tasting at the Isle of Harris Distillery, explore the remote Eilean Glas Lighthouse, and bask in the beauty of Harris's pristine beaches. This tour provides flexible pacing with private transport and local insights for an unforgettable experience. - Explore ancient sites like the Calanais Standing Stones and Dun Carloway Broch - Enjoy a whiskey tasting at the Isle of Harris Distillery - Visit stunning beaches including Luskentyre and Horgabost - Experience private transport with local guides for an in-depth journey

Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Orkney on this exclusive 3-day private luxury tour. Discover WWII landmarks like the Churchill Barriers and the Italian Chapel, then venture into Neolithic wonders such as the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae. Enjoy a day on the remote island of Sanday, walking pristine beaches and savoring a private picnic surrounded by breathtaking views. The adventure culminates with a hike to the iconic Old Man of Hoy, where nature's grandeur awaits. This tour offers luxury transport, expert guides, and an intimate experience of Orkney's beauty and heritage. - Exclusive 3-day private tour exploring Orkney's history and landscapes - Visit UNESCO sites including Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar - Enjoy a private picnic on Sanday's pristine beaches - Hike to the iconic Old Man of Hoy with expert guidance

Delve into the city's storied past as you navigate its labyrinthine streets, guided by a fountain of historical knowledge. Along The Royal Mile, pass by landmarks like Mercat Cross and St Giles Cathedral, delving into the city's origins and the reverberations of the Reformation. Explore the Writers' Museum, housed within a venerable edifice, to unravel the tales of Scotland's literary luminaries. Behold the majestic Edinburgh Castle, steeped in centuries of history, and traverse the once macabre grounds of Grassmarket, now a testament to the Covenanters' fight for religious freedom. Journey to Greyfriars Kirkyard, where the gates of Covenanters Prison stand witness to the city's dark past of body snatching, before being uplifted by the heartwarming saga of Greyfriars Bobby. Conclude your odyssey at Calton Hill, basking in panoramic vistas that crown your immersion into the cultural tapestry of Old Town Edinburgh.

Discover Aberfeldy, a charming Highland market town with rich ties to whisky, military history, and poet Robert Burns, on a two-and-a-half-hour walking tour. Starting at the Co-op car park, you’ll explore scenic streets, the River Tay, and iconic landmarks like Wade’s Bridge and Moness Falls. Highlights include the Art Deco Birks Cinema, the world’s longest plastic footbridge, the historic Watermill-turned-bookshop, and the Black Watch Memorial. Walk the famous Birks path where Burns found inspiration, visit Aberfeldy Golf Club, and spot signs of Scotland’s beaver reintroduction. This tour blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and fascinating stories in a town that bridges the Highlands and Lowlands.

Explore the best of Scotland on this small-group day tour from Edinburgh. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle while getting a glimpse into Glasgow’s industrial past en route to beautiful Loch Lomond, and admire fine views over rugged Ben Lomond. Journey into Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park with a guide, then explore the ancient streets of Stirling and discover top attractions such as the mighty Stirling Castle (admission at additional cost).

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.

Go on a discovery tour of Edinburgh. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Edinburgh. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Ullapool and the Highlands with a personalised private tour. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own destinations and experiences, guided by a knowledgeable driver-guide. This tour allows you to explore at your pace, ensuring you see the sites that interest you most. Whether you're keen on scenic views or historical sites, your guide will tailor the itinerary to fit your preferences, making every moment memorable. - Personalised private tour with your own driver-guide - Flexibility to choose your destinations and activities - Expert local knowledge to enhance your experience - Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Ullapool and the Highlands

Explore the captivating west coast of the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable tour. Begin with a visit to the historic Ardvreck Castle, nestled beside Loch Assynt, where history meets dramatic landscapes. Stroll through the lovely Loch Inver Fishing Village, rich in charm and traditional architecture. Capture memories at Achmelvich's stunning white sand beach, known for its clear waters, before winding back to Ullapool along coastal roads that reveal breathtaking views of cliffs and hidden beaches. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike, offering a unique glimpse into Scotland's wild beauty. - Visit Ardvreck Castle and Loch Assynt for a blend of history and scenery - Explore the charming Loch Inver Fishing Village with its traditional cottages - Capture stunning photos at the beautiful Achmelvich beach - Enjoy scenic drives along rugged cliffs and secluded coastal paths

The West of Scotland is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes. As you explore the charming seaside town of Oban and marvel at the stunning views of Glencoe and Loch Awe you’ll never want to leave. Along the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to stop at one of Scotland’s most stunning viewpoints: the Rest and be Thankful. From here, you can see down into the valley. As you journey towards Loch Lomond and the quaint village of Luss, you’ll definitely want to stop for a picture on the pier with the loch and Ben Lomond in the background. Let us take the stress out of travel as you escape fixed itineraries and crowded buses. Sit back, relax and enjoy a private tour designed exclusively for you and your group, featuring: • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide with decades of experience. • A Convenient Door-to-Door Service from your hotel or accommodation. • Travel in Style and Comfort aboard a luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class Minivan.

Visit Loch Ness, enjoying some of the most stunning views of the loch. Learn the story of the man who left home 35 years ago in search of Nessie, and who continues on his quest to this day, based on Dores Beach, where you can buy some of his crafts. Walk through Culloden Battlefield, retracing the fated steps of the Jacobites. Visit the marker of the Clan Fraser if you're an Outlander fan. Visit Clava Cairns, a 5000 year-old site which was in the inspiration for Craigh Na Dun in Outlander. Take a picture of the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands in Carrbridge. Finish off this unforgettable adventure by meeting our Highland Cows up and close and feeding them!

Join us for a private guided tour to Shetland's scenic south Mainland. Departing Lerwick we visit the island's former capital, Scalloway, before heading to Sumburgh at the southern tip of the islands. Here we visit the prehistoric settlement of Jarlshof before concluding our tour with a visit to Sumburgh Head.

Escape the bustle of Edinburgh and discover the dramatic landscapes of northwest Scotland on a small-group, full-day trip through the West Highlands and Oban. Travel west with a local guide and enjoy stress-free sightseeing as you pass lochs, mountains, moorlands, and rugged coastline—without the pressure of self-driving on unfamiliar roads. Stop to explore charming villages such as Luss and Inveraray, and along the way, admire landmarks such as Kilchurn Castle. As you travel, hear captivating stories from Scottish history and gain local insight.