Top Scotland Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 7

Get a taste of rural life in the Tay Valley. This small-group farm tour is ideal for families with young children and offers the opportunity to learn about the farm's "slow food" ethos and meet and feed farm animals including large black pigs, ducks, Highland ponies, Shetland cattle, and rare-breed sheep. Fresh farm produce can be purchased at the on-site deli.

Discover Shetland your way with a private, tailor-made tour designed around your interests. Whether you want to visit Shetland’s best-known sights, explore hidden gems off the beaten track, or enjoy a mix of both, your tour can be shaped to suit you. From dramatic coastal scenery and outstanding wildlife to ancient prehistoric sites, local history, culture and island life, you will see more of Shetland at your own pace. A bespoke private tour gives you greater flexibility, personal attention and more value, helping you make the most of your time in the islands. Perfect for visitors looking for an authentic, flexible and memorable Shetland experience.

Welcome to the captivating Isle of Arran, where natural beauty meets adventure! Imagine a paradise of lush landscapes, serene beaches, and rugged peaks. Explore the mystical Brodick Castle and Gardens and learn about the history of what it came to be. Enjoy the diverse landscape and discover the villages of Arran in this 1 day tour.

Journey into the heart of the Scottish Highlands on this unforgettable day trip from Edinburgh. Marvel at the famed Glenfinnan Viaduct, a must-see for Harry Potter fans, and take in the dramatic landscapes that surround it. Stop in the charming town of Pitlochry for a coffee break before heading to Mallaig, where you can enjoy lunch by the harbor. The return trip through Glen Coe offers breathtaking views of towering mountains and rich legends. Capture memories and soak in the Highland spirit on this enriching adventure. - Visit the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, known from Harry Potter - Enjoy a coffee stop in the picturesque town of Pitlochry - Explore the harbor village of Mallaig and savor lunch by the water - Experience the dramatic landscapes of Glen Coe on your return journey

Turning the streets of Edinburgh Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the Royal Mile/Old Town on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

With exclusive permission from three highland estates to use their tracks, in the comfort of our Land Rover Discovery our safaris take you off-road into the wilder areas of northeast Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park, allowing you to experience rarely seen, breath-taking landscapes and amazing wildlife. Our safaris pass though golden eagle and white-tailed eagle territories, woodlands inhabited by wildlife including red squirrels and open ground where red deer roam. With over 25 years experience working in conservation in the UK and overseas, including 16 years with the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park Ranger Service, your guide, Gareth, is uniquely placed to ensure that you have an exciting, informative and memorable wildlife safari. Gareth is able to identify most birds in the area by call or song. While wildlife is unpredictable, we usually see a good variety of animals and birds and the scenery is always spectacular and atmospheric, even in bad weather.

This self-guided Isle of Skye road trip is designed to help you understand how the island fits together, rather than leaving you to piece routes together yourself. The guide combines scenic driving routes, key viewpoints and practical touring structure so you can experience Skye’s landscapes without rushing. You’ll follow two connected touring loops covering the Trotternish Peninsula, the Cuillin mountains, the west coast and the quieter Sleat Peninsula — revealing how Skye’s cliffs, harbours, mountain passes and remote peninsulas link into one coherent journey. Each section includes clear route progression, narrative context and flexible time-based planning ideas, helping you decide what fits into a day, a short break or a longer island stay. Instead of a rigid itinerary, the guide provides a framework you can adapt around weather, walking plans and ferry connections.

Farm Tour - Experience Nature on an Immersive Farm Tour with host Matt or Lucy, Farmers at The Bairnkine

Guided walk in the Cairngorms National Park. Visit Balmoral Estate, the Scottish home of the Royal Family. Discover the nature within the Cairngorms National Park, Get up close to the iconic red deer, a Scottish Highlands wildlife legend! Local accommodation pick-up when available.

Venture into the heart of the Scottish Highlands on this immersive walking tour through the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park. Departing from Inverness, this full-day adventure features a scenic hike of 5.5 miles, led by experienced mountain guides who share local folklore and nature insights. Experience the stunning landscapes, including ancient pine forests and shimmering lochs, and enjoy a well-deserved lunch in Aviemore, a hub for outdoor activities. Spot wildlife at Loch Garten Nature Reserve and reconnect with nature in this tranquil setting. - Guided 5.5-mile hike through the stunning Cairngorms National Park - Learn about local history and wildlife from experienced guides - Lunch in Aviemore with options for seasonal produce - Includes a visit to the Loch Garten Nature Reserve for wildlife spotting

No matter the weather, Scotland always invites adventure. Join us on this small group tour as we leave Edinburgh, heading to the iconic Forth Bridges Viewpoint, where three centuries of history come together. Then, journey into Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, where ancient woodlands and rich wildlife await. Explore Loch Katrine by bike, boat, or on foot, and soak in the inspiration that moved Sir Walter Scott. Finally, enjoy a tour and tasting at Glenturret Distillery. We've planned a perfect day for you: explore, relax and enjoy a taste of Scotland’s finest. Ready to go?

Beat the lines by booking your entry ticket to SeaLife Loch Lomond in advance. Inside the interactive aquarium, you’ll have access to exhibits such as Predators of the Reef, an Ocean Tank, and Tropical Ocean Tunnel, home to diverse marine life such as sharks, clown fish, and manta rays. Plus, you’ll have the chance to touch starfish in the immersive rock pools. A fun-filled family day out is guaranteed at SeaLife Loch Lomond.

You can bring your own darts or use the ones we have. Up to four people can play. Choose from 6 engaging games including 501, Cricket, Fight Game and Killer It doesn’t matter whether you have been playing darts in the pub for years or have only seen it on TV, our games make playing this classic game a fun, simple, low-stakes experience.

Founded in 2022, Queensferry Walking Tours is a passion project by two brothers who want to share their knowledge and love for this special historic town. Elavation: Flat Views: Spectacular Weather: Scottish You and your group will be shown the best parts of the village and gain a true appreciation, through stories and by discovering it’s beautiful Scottish architecture. You will also find the best viewpoints and photo opportunities along the shore, Three Bridges, Waterfront & Village Tour. (South) Queensferry is situated on the Firth of Forth (river forth estuary) approximately 14 miles west of Edinburgh city centre, less than 10 minutes by train. Cruise ships anchor off the coast adjacent the Forth Railway bridge and guests are tendered in to the Hawes Pier. Typically a tour of South Queensferry starts at 10am and finishes at midday, however this can be flexible for larger groups, so please be in touch for bespoke timings.

Join us for a full-day tour to the spectacular island of Hoy — the second largest island in Orkney and unlike anywhere else in the archipelago. With sweeping moorlands and rugged beauty, Hoy is great for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and curious travellers alike. Led by our passionate local guides, this tour combines stunning scenery with local stories, Neolithic wonders, and wartime history. Highlights include the mysterious Dwarfie Stane, the wild beauty of Rackwick , the moving memorial of Betty Corrigall’s grave and many more hidden gems along the way. Our small group format creates a relaxed and personal experience. Our guides don’t just follow a script — they share their own connection to the island, bringing it to life. And throughout the day, we keep a lookout for Hoy’s rich wildlife, from soaring birds of prey to seals and more. Hoy is a truly special place — let us take you there in comfort, so you can sit back, relax, and fully take in the experience.

A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and the Scottih Wildcat. There's also a unique opportunity for each person in your party to personally take an alpaca for an hours walk (cost included in price of tour). We'll be stopping for lunch at a farm shop and cafe that caters well to all of the family, with Vegetarian and Gluten free options

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Start at Corrieshalloch Gorge Nature Reserve, where the Falls of Measach plunge into a picturesque ravine. A short walk across the suspension bridge reveals breathtaking views of this natural marvel. Continue along the scenic coastal road to Gruinard Bay, where sandy beaches and crystal clear waters contrast with the rugged Highlands. This tour provides a perfect blend of dramatic scenery and serene coastal beauty, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. - Visit the stunning Falls of Measach at Corrieshalloch Gorge - Enjoy a scenic walk across the suspension bridge for panoramic views - Relax at Gruinard Bay with its beautiful white sands and clear waters - Perfect for nature lovers seeking a half-day escape into the Highlands

Set off from Edinburgh and journey into the heart of Scotland – from captivating landscapes to quiet, hidden gems. Unwind by the tranquil shores of Loch Lomond, trace ancient footsteps in Kilmartin Glen, and settle into the coastal charm of Oban. Cross the water to the Isle of Mull, wander the colourful harbour of Tobermory, and soak up island scenery at an easy, unhurried pace. Marvel at the drama of Glencoe and witness the sweep of the Glenfinnan Viaduct before rounding off your adventure with Highland views and a relaxing stop in Pitlochry on your return to Edinburgh.

Escape from it all and discover the beauty of Loch Ness, Inverness & the Highlands on this 2-day tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy easy walks through the forest to a magical waterfall and along the banks of the Caledonian Canal. Take an optional cruise on mysterious Loch Ness to try and spot Nessie, the mythical Loch Ness monster. Explore the ruins of Urquhart castle which dates back to the 13th century.

Discover more of Scotland—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this private, full-day tour of Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond from Edinburgh. Take the scenic route, explore historic villages you’d otherwise have missed, including Aberfoyle, and enjoy the freedom to tailor the timings and individual stops to your interests. Along the way, learn about Scotland’s history and culture from your kilt-wearing guide.

Nature lovers will enjoy this chance to take a day trip from Prague and hike into the enthralling landscape of Bohemian Switzerland National Park. Your guide will lead you to natural wonders including the Pravčická Gate rock bridge and Tisa Rocks, while sharing local legends and pointing out filming locations from The Chronicles of Narnia. At the end of the hike, the group will stop for lunch and beer tasting at a traditional Czech brewery (own expense).

Cycling tours by electric bike are great fun! Electric bikes really take the sting out of the hills and enable groups of mixed ability riders to ride together for an enjoyable day out. We offer a fantastic way to explore the beauty of The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park in a spectacular part of Scotland.

Experience the magical Cairngorms in winter! With this fully bespoke experience you can choose what type of walk or skills course your group would like to do. Book with confidence that you will be hiring a local, 5 star rated, guiding company! We provide all of the technical equipment required for your trip, along with pre event tips too. If you are an adventure seeker who would like to have some fun in the snow this is the ideal trip for you!

An enthralling day exploring the wonderful coastline of Scottish Border country with an expert guide. Exploring the geology around St Abbs Head, a National Nature Reserve with it's spectacular cliffs, seals, birdlife and picturesque harbour. The area is important in the emergence of modern geology. A visit to the Lighthouse set upon the dramatic cliffs is an invigorating experience. We then venture on to visit the incredible castle sites of Tantallon and Dirleton, pivotal in history of the region and a chance to understand the power of place. Lunchtime stop in the beautiful seaside town of North Berwick for delicious local produce. To end this fabulous day out a private whisky tasting of 3 Speyside or Highland whisky's in a very cosy and special setting with option of a grazing board of charcuterie and artisan cheeses. All admission fees included, whisky flight in this small group tour. Travel in style in a V Class Mercedes with comfortable leather seats and air con.