Top Scotland Port Pickup in 2026

Leave the bustle of Edinburgh behind and discover the best of the Scottish Highlands in just one day on this private tour. Travel through Glendevon, the Sma’ Glen, Glen Quaich, and the Trossachs, then step inside Doune Castle, a 15th-century fortress featured in TV shows and movies before exploring the village of Kenmore at your own pace. Finish your day with a guided visit to Glenturret Distillery (own expense), Scotland’s oldest working distillery.

My tours, including sites like the Skara Brae, Italian Chapel, Scapa Flow, Yesnaby Cliffs, Ring of Brodgar, Standing Stones of Stenness, and many more are unique for several reasons: Skara Brae is Europe's best-preserved prehistoric village, dating back over 5,000 years. Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs during World War II, making it a symbol of hope and resilience. Ring of Brodgar and Standing Stones of Stenness are both part of a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. Yesnaby Cliffs and Marwick Head are known for their dramatic sea cliffs, offering breath taking coastal views. Overall, these tours are unique because they offer a fascinating blend of ancient history, dramatic natural beauty, and wartime significance, all while experiencing Orkney’s exceptional landscape and wildlife.

Get to know Stirling’s most interesting sights—without spending hours reading a guidebook—by exploring the city with your own private guide. Find out about Stirling’s most important historical monuments, visit battlegrounds, and see one of the largest horse sculptures in the world—the Kelpies Monument. The route also showcases Stirling Castle, the National Wallace Monument, and Doune Castle.

Take a cruise on the 124-year-old Steamship Sir Walter Scott. Explore the Trossachs Trail and the birthplace of Scottish tourism, taking in the breathtaking scenery. Go foraging with a professional herbalist and learn about the history and use of the wild plants and herbs around you. Marvel at a sheepdog in action, visit a working eco farm, meet their beautiful animals and sample some artisanal goat's milk ice cream made daily. Meet and feed our famous 'Highland Coos', and visit the tallest equine statues in the world!

Explore the hidden gems of Scotland on a private tour that takes you to the most iconic sites in the country. Admire the grandeur of Stirling Castle, wander through the halls of Doune Castle, marvel at the engineering feat of the Falkirk Wheel, and gaze in awe at the Forth Bridge - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But what sets this tour apart is the personalized attention you receive from your guide, who will share fascinating stories and insights about each location, making your visit an unforgettable experience. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Please note that tour stops and timings can change

Explore the highlights of the Kingdom of Fife without the hassle of driving or waiting for buses and trains. This private tour is exclusively for your party and can be tailored to your own interests, whether that's seeing the famed Old Course in St. Andrews, exploring the fishing villages of the East Neuk, admiring Falkland Palace and Garden, or sampling whisky and aqua vitae at the historic Lindores Abbey Distillery.

Stepping back in time and delving into the rich tapestry of Orkney’s past with the expertly guided tours. The Orkney Islands are a treasure trove of Neolithic wonders, boasting some of the world’s most well-preserved archaeological sites. From the ancient village of Skara Brae to the majestic Ring of Brodgar, our tours offer you a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of those who shaped history thousands of years ago. Discover the secrets of Orkney’s ancient landscape and uncover the stories behind these remarkable sites. And not forgetting the role Scapa Flow did play in both world wars and the magnificent "Miracle of camp 60" The Italian Chapel and many more.

This is the perfect choice for fans of the TV series “Outlander”. Save hours of research time searching for locations that featured in the series, and enjoy a comprehensive itinerary of filming locations. See Doune Castle (Castle Leoch in the series), Linlithgow Palace (Wentworth Prison), Falkland Palace (Inverness), and much more. Along the way, your driver-guide provides interesting commentary and the sights you see.

Discover more of Scotland—and skip the hassle of public transport—on this private tour of Loch Ness and the Highlands, including door-to-door transport from Edinburgh and led by a local guide. Travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Great Glen, explore Fort Augustus and Pitlochry, and keep your eyes peeled for Nessie at Loch Ness. For added flexibility, customize the route and timings to best suit your schedule.

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.

Get out of the big city for the day on this tour that takes you from Glasgow to some of Scotland's most spectacular locations. Head north to Stirling where you have the opportunity to take a tour of Stirling Castle. Afterward, journey toward the "bonnie, bonnie banks" of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, stopping at the Falls of Dochart and the Trossachs Woollen Mill on the way.

Join us on a tour of Speyside, the heartland of Whisky; a region famous amongst whisky connoisseurs for the characteristic high quality whiskies produced. Speyside is home to more than 50 distilleries, with the greatest concentration of malt whisky producers of any Scottish region. You can either follow our proposed itinerary or customize your own by sending us your desired distilleries, so we can plan an itinerary for you.

Discover Outlander from Invergordon Shore Port - Visit iconic sites and step into the world of Claire & Jamie, where history and adventure collide! Explore the real world locations that inspired the author's vivid imagination and the world-famous TV show. Taking in the real sites of Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield. This tour is great for all Outlander Fans. With a few surprises on the way.

Visiting the Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel from Glasgow typically means either renting a car or piecing together train timetables. Save time and hassle with a day tour that includes time for photographs at the Kelpies and the opportunity to take a boat ride at the Falkirk Wheel, as well as a visit to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and panoramic tour back in Glasgow.

Even if you have only limited time to explore Scotland, you can explore many of the country's best landscapes on this private day tour from Edinburgh to the Highlands. Travel through the Cairngorm and Trossachs national parks, along the edge of Rannoch Moor, and past the mountains Ben Nevis and Buachaille Etive Mor on your way to five beautiful lochs, including the most famous, Loch Ness.

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.

This is a great pick for travelers with limited time. Enjoy an action-packed half-day tour that goes to two distilleries in both the Scottish Highlands and the Lowlands. Take the stress out of organizing taxis by having a driver take you between distilleries. Enjoy a full distillery tour and tasting at the first venue and a stand-alone tasting at the second. Please note: payment for the tour and tastings is not included.

Join us on a half-day expedition through the Pentlands region, where the pages of history come alive at Castlelaw Hillfort, an Iron Age hill fort nestled in the rugged landscape. Moving forward in time, our journey takes us to Penicuik House, a 17th-century mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens. Our next stop leads us to the iconic Rosslyn Chapel, where history, mystery, and the allure of the Da Vinci Code converge. Dating back to the 15th century, this architectural gem is adorned with intricate carvings that have captured the imagination of visitors and scholars alike. This half-day tour is a curated journey through the Pentlands, offering a blend of ancient wonders, regal grandeur, and the intrigue of a site forever linked to one of literature's most captivating mysteries.

Journey to the north and into the mountainous highland region of Scotland. Explore some of Scotland’s best scenery and delve deep in the history. Learn about the Scottish clans, folklore and legend that abounds in the hills. See world-famous sights and stop at dramatic locations along the route. Travel across empty landscape of Rannoch Moor, the dramatic scenery of Glencoe and the rugged highland scenery of The Great Glen. View the imposing Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness and maybe even spot the Loch Ness Monster! Stop at the picturesque village at Fort Augustus for lunch and a stroll along the Caledonian canal. This 12 hour tour includes quite a lot of travelling but is a very rewarding day, seeing a lot of Scotland if you are time-limited. Please note that this tour doesn't run in December or January because of limited daylight hours.

Our full-day tour of Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel is a great combination of our Edinburgh Highlights and Rosslyn Chapel tours. On the trip you will experience a comprehensive narrated tour of Edinburgh's history, through the old town and new town. See many of Edinburgh's famous landmarks but also go off the beaten path to explore some areas we know and love. After a late lunch take the short hop out of the city to Rosslyn Chapel, one of Scotland's most important religious sites. Almost destroyed by the elements a chance visit from Queen Victoria reversed Rosslyn's fate and a more recent visit by Tom Hanks put the church on the world-stage. Your kilt-wearing private tour guide will explain the history of the places you visit and will regale you with stories and folklore as you travel. Our premium Mercedes minivans are ideal for the journey, offering unrivalled comfort for up to 7 guests. Bottled water, wee treats and wifi is complimentary onboard.

Explore Scotland’s royal history without navigating public transportation or managing a complex sightseeing route on your own. This private tour in a premium minivan focuses on sites connected to Mary Queen of Scots, making it a convenient and more personalized experience for history-focused travelers. Visit landmarks including Stirling Castle, Falkland Palace, and Edinburgh Castle while gaining deeper historical insight along the way.

Many visitors to Scotland rush between the cities and the Highlands but this private tour allows you to discover the history-rich but often-overlooked Central Scotland region. Traveling in a comfortable vehicle, your guide takes you to such regional highlights as Linlithgow Palace, the Kelpies, and Stirling Castle while filling you in on the rich history and culture of the area.

Visit multiple out-of-the-box attractions on this private Scottish day trip to Falkirk, capped at four people. Tour stunning Callendar House, the expansive estate that dates back six centuries, and get a peek at the sky-high Kelphies sculptures, a tribute to hard-working Scottish horses. Pickup can be arranged from any location in Edinburgh.

You will be travelling in your personal vehicle with a driver guided experience as you visit many scenic locations across the Highlands of Scotland including the very beautiful Dunrobin Castle