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Our team of friendly and professional drivers will go above and beyond to ensure you enjoy a memorable day with us. With a private driver, you can relax and take in the stunning scenery of Scotland without worrying about driving, traffic, navigation, or busy roads. Let us take care of the journey while you enjoy everything this unforgettable tour has to offer. Our adventure begins with a stop at Kilmahog, where you can meet the famous Highland cows. From there, we continue to the peaceful beauty of Loch Lubnaig and the dramatic landscapes surrounding Loch Tulla. We then travel through the breathtaking valley of Glencoe, one of Scotland’s most iconic locations. To finish the day, we return to Edinburgh and visit Calton Hill, where you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the city.

Scotland is a magical place, both in its folklore and its scenery. The Highlands are among the most awe-inspiring locations and this private tour offers a full day of exploration. Meet your guide at St. Mary’s RC Church in Inverness for this seasonal tour around castles and towns that evoke a medieval fairytale. Hear stories about Scottish culture and folklore as you wander through lochs, gardens, and beaches.

Enjoy a private tour of the West Highlands. On this tour, you will see the most famous sights of Scotland including Stirling Castle (photo stop only, no entry), before visiting the picturesque town of Callander. From here, you’ll get to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through Glenogle, before stopping at Loch Awe - which provides a fantastic photo opportunity of Kilchurn Castle. Your guide will then take you to Inverary, where you can wander through the picturesque streets and marvel at the loch. Next, you’ll get to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Rest and be Thankful before your penultimate stop at the picture-perfect Village of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond. Avoid the stresses of travel as you step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and sit back and relax on a private tour which includes; • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide. • A Door-to-Door Service. • Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Premium Minivan.

Edinburgh is bursting with culture and energy. Avoid the hassle of public tours, and explore the best of the city with your own local guide. The tour begins at the top of Calton Hill, where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city, before delving into the charming Dean Village. Next, you'll get to see Edinburgh Castle up close and learn why it's one of the most interesting, and exciting historic sites in Western Europe. Visit Arthur's Seat, and take in the vibrance of Leith district before finally, wandering through the historic and picturesque Old Town. We can't wait to show you the wonders of our capital city. Avoid the stresses of travel as you step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and sit back and relax on a private tour which includes; - An Expert Local Guide - A Door-to-Door Service - Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Premium Minivan

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.

I’m an Orcadian born and brought up right here in Orkney. Join me on a relaxed private tour exploring some of the islands’ most remarkable places, including Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar and the Standing Stones of Stenness. Whether it’s your first time here or your tenth, I’ll show you the Orkney I know — the hidden spots, the ancient sites that still feel alive, and the simple joys of island life. We’ll walk, chat, and take things at a relaxed pace. I’m not here to lecture — just to share what I know and love in a way that’s friendly, honest, and real. If you enjoy a bit of fresh air, good company, and stories that go back thousands of years (with maybe a few sheep and sea views along the way), I’d be chuffed to show you around.

The largest national park in the UK, Cairngorms promises dramatic mountains, rugged Highlands scenery, and a wealth of wildlife—and this private day trip provides a perfect introduction to the region. Depart in the morning from your area accommodation, and get ready to see the Highland Folk Museum, visit “Outlander” filming locations, admire Loch an Eilein—and even enjoy a whisky tasting and sheepdog demonstration.

Step off your ship and into the heart of Scottish heritage with a shore excursion that captures the spirit, history, and charm of the countryside, Castles and Iconic monuments. Stirling Castle: Where Legends Were Forged Explore the restored Royal Palace, the Great Hall, and the castle’s rich connections to figures like Mary, Queen of Scots and William Wallace. 'Highland Coos': You'll have the chance to get up close to 'hand feed' them for photos and learn about this iconic breed’s role in Scottish farming and culture. Whisky Distillery experience: Scotland’s Liquid Gold! No visit to Scotland is complete without a visit to one of the many Distilleries The Kelpies: Scotland’s Modern Myth Two colossal horse-head sculptures standing 30 meters tall, these modern marvels pay homage to the shape-shifting water spirits of Scottish legend. Return to Port Relax on the drive back to your ship, enriched with a deeper appreciation of Scotland’s history, natural beauty, culture and spirit.

These tours, which include sites like the Italian Chapel, Yesnaby Cliffs, Skara Brae, Ring of Brodgar, Standing Stones of Stenness, and the Unstan Burial Tomb are unique for several reasons. These sites collectively offer a blend of historical, archaeological, natural, and cultural significance. The Italian Chapel is a remarkable example of resilience and creativity. Built by Italian prisoners of war (War II). Yesnaby Cliffs are famous for their dramatic sea cliffs and rugged coastline. Skara Brae is one of the most complete and well-preserved prehistoric villages in Europe, dating back over 5,000 years. The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic stone circle and part of the UNESCO-listed Heart of Neolithic Orkney. The Standing Stones of Stenness are part of an ancient ritual complex and are among the oldest stone circles in Britain, dating back to around 3,000 BCE. The Unstan Burial Tomb is a Neolithic chambered cairn and one of several burial sites found on Orkney and the oldest of all.

Deep in the stunning Ballochbuie Forest (part of the Kings’ Balmoral Estate) lies the “Honka House”. This log cabin was a gift from Finland for the Queens silver wedding anniversary and has been a favourite picnic spot for the Royal's ever since. Near the retreat are the stunning Falls of Garbh Allt, over which Queen Victoria had a beautiful iron bridge installed in 1878 and it is still in use today. The tour will be set at your own pace and there will opportunities to stop and admire the views. Our tour also takes us over the famous 18thC Invercauld Bridge. After the walk the can visit the amazing Fife Arms Hotel for lunch. The hotel is an attraction in itself. After lunch we can visit Balmoral Castle depending on seasonal open times and if time, the stunning Crathes Castle. Please contact us re dates. The walk is available all year, even if the Royal Family are in residence. Please note the walk is an approx 4.5 miles long on well maintained and mostly gentle paths.

Savour the Highlands with breathtaking views, a fine dram, and moments you won’t find in any guidebook. This private tour (max. 3 guests, Balblair Distillery ADMISSION Fee of £25 NOT included) begins with panoramic vistas from Struie Hill—a hidden gem with one of the best views in the north. Enjoy a tour and tasting at the historic Balblair Distillery, where authentic Highland whisky is steeped in tradition. Then on to charming Dornoch—ideal for a stroll or a spot of souvenir hunting. At the ancient Cadboll Stone, we’ll raise a small dram in honour of the Picts, before following the coast to Balintore, where legends and heritage come alive in the striking Mermaid of the North and Salmon Sculpture. A relaxed, scenic day crafted for curious travellers who want something just a little more special.

Discover the charm of Aberdeen on tailored city tours that highlight its rich history and modern attractions. From the iconic and stunning architecture of Marischal College to the tranquil Duthie Park & Winter Gardens, each tour offers a unique perspective of this vibrant city. Uncover hidden gems like Fittie, a picturesque fishing village, and admire Aberdeen's most spectacular landmarks. With options to customize your itinerary, these tours are perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts. Experience the best of Aberdeen’s history while enjoying unforgettable sights along the way. - Explore the historical city landmarks to the coastal beauty - Tailor your tour to include must-see attractions or hidden gems - Learn fascinating facts about Aberdeen # Vehicle used is fully insured to carry passengers # # Company has PL and EL insurance. # # Aberdeen City Tours Ltd is Companies House registered # # All drivers are advanced drivers and full first aid qualified #

Aberdeenshire is known for its density of castles and historic buildings but, without your own transportation, getting around can be tricky. Skip the hassle of navigating public transit with this private tour. In the company of just your group and a guide, explore the history-rich region and enjoy the flexibility of adapting the itinerary to your specific interests.

Take a unique half day Outlander tour and visit the two most popular film locations - Lallybroch and Hopetoun House , used extensively for Outlander filming . Enter the world of Outlander with a visit to Lallybroch , the ancestral home of Jamie Fraser . Visitors can now go inside Lallybroch for the first time ever. Soon fans will be able to stay in Lallybroch . It’s a fantastic way to walk in the footsteps of Jamie all a short drive from your hotel. Shore excursions available from Edinburgh ports. Hopetoun House and its grounds provided a stunning backdrop for filming locations for Outlander , including the Red Room . The back of the house was used as the Duke of Sandringham’s home (with scenes also filmed in the Red Drawing Room) in season 1. The courtyards provided the backdrop for the Parisian streets of season 2 as well as the Helwater stables in season 3 . The front of the house was Ellesmere Manor in season 3 . Last-minute bookings welcome . Outlander day tour from Edinburgh

Enjoy the flexibility of a customizable tour to the Scottish Highlands: choose between standard and executive vehicles, skip stops that don’t interest you and add those that do. Benefit from the local knowledge of your driver as you visit attractions of your choosing, such as Beauly Priory, Urquhart Castle, or Inverness Castle and make the most of your time in one of Scotland’s most beautiful regions.

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

Private Robert Burns Tour from Tartan Tours Scotland for parties of 1- 4 people. Tours leave from the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area and Ocean Terminal Greenock. You will collected at your hotel or agreed meeting place. A fanatic opportunity to explore the life and times of Robert Burns Robert Burns Cottage - his place of Birth. Alloway Auld Kirk - resting place of his parents and part of Tam O Shanter Brig O Doon- made famous by Tam O Shanter Burns Monument and Gardens- stunning monument to Burns Burns Museum- rich in Burns history Private tour of 1- 4 people. Travelling in luxury we provide soft drink and snacks to keep you going between locations.   Being a private tour you will also have your own tour guide for the day.

Combine a trip to Bannockur with a visit to historic Stirling Castle with this tour from Glasgow. You'll learn about the 1314 Battle of Bannockburn at the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre, where you can even get a taste of the battle in 3D. You'll then head to Stirling Castle, which was built over the 13th through 15th centuries and is considered among the most important castles in the nation.

Explore Orkney your way with this unguided tour built around your interests. Choose the places that appeal to you most and enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace, without the structure of a traditional guided tour. This flexible experience offers a more personal way to discover Orkney’s history, landscapes and culture, making it ideal for families and small groups who want to explore independently while still following a thoughtfully planned route.

Using only locally born and bred guides, this tour allows you to hear about life on the Outer Hebridean Islands. With visits to historical sites around Lewis, we provide in-depth information on the history versus current life as an islander. Join us on a tour which will take you full circle.

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.

With the tour, you’ll get to see the popular highlights and stop at places unique to other companies offering the same tours. The guest experience is immersive and flexible within reason. Tours are hosted by a five-star-rated driver guide. We tick off everyone’s bucket list. We would not cancel your tour if you are the only person

See some of Scotland's most majestic scenery and mysterious places on this private tour of the Highlands. Journey through the Great Glen and along the banks of the mighty Loch Ness. Visit the charming village of Beauly, sample a "wee dram" at a whisky distillery, and experience the powerful sites of the Culloden battlefield and Clava Cairns. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup included with your private tour.

For history enthusiasts and admirers of Mary Queen of Scots, this tour will take you through her remarkable, yet tragic life. Follow her footsteps, as you explore her favourite palaces, homes, and scenic views. From Linlithgow Palace to Stirling Castle and Falkland Palace, you’ll get to experience not only the history of this iconic monarch, but also the beauty of Scotland as you travel from place to place. 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.