Top Scotland Overnight Tours

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.

See the rivers, lochs, and mountains of the Scottish Highlands without the hassle of navigating on this 2-day tour from Edinburgh. Leave the driving to your guide and take in the scenery as you journey to top landmarks including Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle, and Inverness. Visit the historic Ruthven Barracks and enjoy a gentle forest walk in the Hermitage Woodland before returning to Edinburgh.

Make the journey just as spectacular as the destination during a 2-day sightseeing tour of the Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness, and Inverness. Avoid the stress of navigating unfamiliar roads and instead, keep your eyes fixed firmly on the scenery, comprised of lochs, rivers, mountains, and rolling greenery. Plus, on-board commentary puts the sights you pass into context.

Head out on a 2-day self-guided driving tour of the Scottish Isle of Skye. Explore scenic landscapes, historic sites, and charming villages at your own pace. This flexible activity allows travelers to take their time and prioritize particular interests, whether it’s nature, history or local legend. Perfect for those wanting to escape to the Highlands for a couple of days.

What could be more quintessentially Scottish than lochs and castles? Travel through the photo-worthy West Highlands, visit the haunting glen of Glencoe and stop at Loch Lomond on this day trip from Glasgow by Mercedes minivan. Numbers are limited to 16 passengers to ensure a more personalized experience with an informative guide, who offers insightful commentary at Kilchurn Castle, Inveraray town, Castle Stalker and more.

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.

Discover the Scottish Highlands on a leisurely 2-day trip from Edinburgh that includes overnight accommodation at a hotel or bed & breakfast. Visit two of Scotland’s most popular spots—Loch Ness and Inverness—during scenic drives among pine forests, dramatic castles and charming villages, with an optional boat ride on Loch Ness. Travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with a small group limited to 16 passengers for a personalized experience with your informative guide.

Discover Scotland your own way. This private, fully customizable multi-day tour allows you to swap the rigid itineraries of typical sightseeing tours for a personalized experience of the country. You choose where in Scotland you want to go, from the northern Highlands to the Isle of Skye, and how long you want to spend there. Your guides will plan the perfect itinerary based on your interests.

Scotland is known as the setting for the popular Outlander series, but matching real landmarks to their fictional counterparts can be difficult on a self-led tour. Instead, discover sights associated with the series on a 2-day small-group tour from Edinburgh, with included overnight accommodation and breakfast in Inverness. Travel with ease between attractions, including Clava Cairns and Doune Castle, by air-conditioned vehicle, and gain behind-the-scenes insights from your guide.

Immerse yourself in Scotland's spectacular landscapes on a 2-day Highlands tour, offering flexible package options. Choose to add accommodation in Fort William or arrange your own stay. Then, skip the hassle of renting a car and enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Edinburgh. Highlights include visits to Loch Ness, the Commando Monument, and Eilean Donan Castle, which is closed from late December to early February with limited access.

Experience the magic of Scotland’s Isle of Skye with this self-guided driving tour, which cruises around the most breathtaking spots on this bucket list destination. With dramatic sea cliffs, sweeping moors, and ancient rock formations, the Isle of Skye is one of Scotland’s most treasured sites. This loop visits incredible landmarks like Armadale Castle, the Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing, the famous Fairy Pools, and so much more. It’s a journey you won’t soon forget. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, & accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions & the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

This 2-day heritage tour of the Scottish Highlands features historic locations linked to the Jacobite movement of 18th-century Scotland. Visit the village of Dunkeld, travel through Cairngorm National Park to Loch Ness, and stay overnight in Fort Augustus—without worrying about arranging your own travel logistics. You’ll ride to Mallaig aboard the Jacobite steam train, featured as the Hogwarts Express in the "Harry Potter" films. Along the way, hear tales of battles fought by the Jacobites, supporters of the exiled King James II.

Venture to the Scottish Highlands and spend two nights on the Isle of Skye, including a steam train ride on The Jacobite of the West Highland Railway Line—aka the “Hogwarts Express” of Harry Potter fame. This hassle-free 3-day guided trip from Edinburgh takes you on a comprehensive itinerary of regional highlights such as the Old Man of Storr, Eilean Donan Castle, and the legendary Loch Ness.

Limited time in port makes planning a day inland challenging, but this full-day shore excursion from Greenock Cruise Port is designed to help you see Scotland’s highlights without the hassle. Travel by comfortable, air-conditioned coach through scenic countryside, stopping at Stirling Castle to learn about its role in Scotland’s history before continuing to the traditional village of Aberfoyle in Trossachs National Park. Then, head to the shores of Loch Lomond to take in the views before returning to port.

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.

Witness the iconic landscapes that Skye has to offer, and which have dazzled generations of visitors. From crystal clear beaches with dinosaur foot prints, to magical water falls, fairy pools, dramatic landscapes and quaint towns. Skye is also home to a diverse wildlife including the Golden Eagle. As part of this tour, we will also take you through some of the most famous sites of the Scottish Highlands, such as the Three Sisters of Glencoe, and Eilean Donan Castle, as well as the famous town of Pitlochry.

Discover hidden corners of stunning Scotland on this multi-day, in-depth guided tour through the Highlands. See the centuries-old landmarks and rugged landscapes made famous as film and TV locations, like Doune Castle and Glenfinnan Viaduct. Other highlights include lunch along the iconic Loch Ness and an overnight stay in the picturesque town of Fort William.

To make the most of your time in the Scottish Highlands, a tour that packs plenty into your itinerary is a must. On this small-group option from Edinburgh, check off multiple highlights in just two days—with all the logistics taken care of. Make the most of photo ops at Loch Ness and Glen Coe, delve into the history of Culloden Battlefield, take a riverside stroll at Dunkeld, and admire Glenfinnan Viaduct (seasonal), famed for its role in the "Harry Potter™" movies.

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.

Discover Edinburgh in the palm of your hand for two days at your own pace. The all-in-one guide for an unforgettable experience: restaurants, activities, monuments, secret places, must-sees and tips. Don't miss anything! Benefit from many tips and recommendations, best restaurants and places to go out? Throughout your journey enjoy a guide between each point of interest with full description (general information, times, prices, reservation, tips, accessibility, reviews). Strengths: It is a complete guide for everyone: family, friends, solo travelers, lovers. You can activate the guide whenever you want. Note that it is possible to enjoy the Guide in offline mode: Works without cellular signal or wifi once downloaded. In the details of the tour you will find a non-exhaustive list of activities we offer in the guide.

Explore Loch Ness at your own pace on this independent 1-day cycle tour from Inverness. Hop on your bike in Bellfield Park and — with your map and directions to hand — head into rural Scotland toward Loch Ness. Head along winding country roads at your leisure and enjoy fine views over the countryside scenery. Spin through the peaceful village of Dores to the banks of Loch Ness, then perhaps enjoy lunch in a local café before strolling along the shoreline. Bike hire, map and directions are included on this tour.

Embark on a 5-day Scottish Highlands and Isle of Skye adventure from Edinburgh. Aboard a luxury minivan, admire the scenery of Cairngorms National Park, and Achmelvich Bay, and enjoy plenty of stops along the way, such as the Old Man of Storr, Ardvreck Castle, and Eilean Donan Castle. To make this trip seamless and stress-free, accommodation is included with daily breakfasts too.

Swap the rigid structure of typical guided tours for the flexibility to create your own itinerary and see only what you want. This private, customized 2-day tour of Scotland includes hotel pickup and departs from Edinburgh or Inverness. Whether you want to explore the Highlands or travel the west coast, it's up to you.