Top Scotland Tours by Duration - page 11

Even if you have only limited time to explore Scotland, you can experience two of the country's national treasures during a day trip from Glasgow. This tour takes you Loch Lomond, a body of water that has long inspired artists and travelers. Afterward, you'll visit Glengoyne Distillery and Clydeside Distillery where you can learn how pure Highland water is transformed into whisky.

Discover the untamed beauty of rural Scotland on this small-group Highlands day trip from Edinburgh. Travel to the ancient city of Stirling as a guide sheds light on the medieval Wars of Independence. Admire local landmarks including Dunkeld Cathedral. Pass Loch Earn en route to one of Scotland's famous whisky distilleries and enjoy an optional tour. Then visit the pretty village of Dunkeld, returning to Edinburgh via the Forth Bridge.

There’s so much to see in the Scottish Highlands that it can be tough to know how best to explore them. On this full-day tour, enjoy a curated adventure through the region, learning how scotch whisky is made with an optional distillery visit, exploring rugged landscapes, navigating the tranquil waters of Loch Ness, and much more.

Discover the highlights of the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 5-day tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy the convenience of transfers, accommodations, a local guide, and some entrance fees included as you explore stunning natural history, castles, battlefields, a whisky distillery, and the Dundreggan Rewilding Centre while learning about Scottish history.

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.

Explore the Scottish Highlands without the stress of navigating on this private full-day shore tour with round-trip transfer from the Invergordon cruise port. Tailor the day’s itinerary to your preferences, visiting landmarks like Culloden Battlefield and Singleton Whisky Distillery. Booking a private tour lets you explore at your own pace and enjoy your guide’s full attention.

Explore the Highland capital in the company of just your party and guide on this private tour of Inverness that you can tailor to your own interests. Get a in-depth view of the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands from your guide as you travel to such sites as Urquhart Castle, Inverness Cathedral, and the hill where Saint Columba made pilgrimage to the Pictish King, and soak up views of Loch Ness and the Great Glen.

Check out some incredible coastline as you and your small-group make your way through some coastal villages in Aberdeenshire. Visit Gardenstown and Crovie, and learn about their fishing and maritime heritage. Your guide takes care of the navigation while you just relax and enjoy the day out.

Kickstart your stay in Scotland’s capital city on a private and personalized walking tour that provides a great introduction to Edinburgh for first-time visitors. Rather than following a set schedule, you’ll collaborate with your guide to create an itinerary that’s suited to your interests. The tour primarily explores on foot, with occasional use of public transport if needed.

There are several fascinating attractions on Inverness' doorstep but, without your own transportation, getting to them can be tricky. Skip the hassle of trains and buses by booking a guided tour. This small-group tour takes you the the infamous Culloden Battlefield, intriguing Clava Cairns and romantic Cawdor Castle.

Enjoy a whisky-tasting tour of the Scottish Highlands visiting four distilleries, including Glenmorangie, Balblair, Singleton and Clynelish. Sample a few drams and learn about whisky production in an intimate small-group setting. The tour also includes a visit to Dunrobin Castle and Gardens, offering a mix of whisky culture and historic sights.

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. You'll head north to Stirling where you will have the opportunity to take a tour of Stirling Castle. Afterward, you 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.

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.

There’s so much more to see in Scotland than just Edinburgh. On this private tour, get picked up from your Edinburgh accommodation for a full-day adventure exploring the Kingdom of Fife. Take in the Forth Bridge—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—visit the medieval town of St Andrews, hunt for sea glass on Fife beach, and explore fishing villages and historic sites.

Explore Skye and the surrounds on this full-day tour from Inverness, which includes round-trip transportation. Skip the hassle of renting a car or puzzling over directions and just focus on the scenery as your guide takes care of the driving. Stop at multiple area highlights including Lochalsh, Eilean Donan Castle, Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness, and others while learning about the area's history through in-depth commentary.

Visit three whisky distilleries in one day without the hassle of designating a driver or navigating public transport. This private tour is exclusively for your party so you'll enjoy a personalized experience as your guide drives you to award-winning distilleries—Strathisla, GlenAllachie, and Glenlivet—where you will enjoy tastings and insights into the world of Scotch.

Escape the bustle of Edinburgh for a full-day private tour of the central Highlands. See castles, waterfalls, and historic villages as your local guide takes care of the driving. Customize the itinerary according to your personal interests, including a possible stop at a whisky distillery. Get personalized advice on where to eat traditional food. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.

Venture into Scotland's legendary Highlands on this small-group adventure from Glasgow. Navigating Highland roads and coordinating multiple stops along the way can eat up precious sightseeing time. Let the pros handle the logistics while you enjoy a day of hiking, soaking up the dramatic Highland history, and searching for the Loch Ness Monster.

Experience the magic of Scotland on this memorable 3-day tour from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye. Journey through spectacular Highland scenery including Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Glencoe and Glenfinnan, before exploring Skye’s dramatic landscapes, the Fairy Pools, the colourful harbour town of Portree and the breathtaking Trotternish Peninsula. Take in iconic sights such as the Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing, Fairy Glen and Mealt Falls, then return through the Highlands via Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness and the Cairngorms National Park. Packed with stunning scenery, rich history, local wildlife and legendary folklore, this tour is perfect for travellers who want to experience the very best of Scotland’s Highlands and Islands through spectacular views and iconic landmarks.

Explore St Andrews and the ancient Kingdom of Fife on this beautiful and relaxing day tour. We’ll travel along Fife’s famous ‘Coastal Road’ bringing us through several of the area’s most stunning fishing villages. Whether you are a golf enthusiast or not, St Andrews is a must see. You’ll have around three hours to explore one of Scotland’s most beautiful medieval towns. The old course is the most famous golf course in the world. The village of Falkland lies at the foot of the Lomond Hills. Here you can wander around this lovely little village that stood in for Inverness in the Outlander tv series. You’ll have the opportunity to visit Falkland Palace.

Experience the magic of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide, and see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe. Then immerse yourself in over 100 amazing tricks and illusions at the city's most magical attraction! And with one of the city's best views! Starting on The Royal Mile, see historic Waverley Station. and Edinburgh University Old College —a famous old campus that provided lots of inspiration for JK Rowling’s creations. Continue through the atmospheric Old Town, visiting Greyfriars Kirkyard to see Tom Riddle's Grave, and the Elephant Café where JK Rowling dreamed up Harry Potter's world! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street—said to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley. We finish near Edinburgh City Chambers to learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city. After the tour, you'll be given your tickets for the World of Illusions experience - 5 floors filled with tricks and fun things to do!

Swap Edinburgh for an exciting day tour to explore multiple regional highlights—including Bamburgh, Northumberland, and Alnwick. Along the way, check off a variety of landmarks such as the medieval Bamburgh Castle, Holy Island, and the charming market town of Alnwick. Also, to ensure you don’t miss a thing, a driver-guide provides live commentary throughout the journey.

Travel northwest from Edinburgh on this small-group tour for an unforgettable day of stunning mountains, lochs, and ancient Scottish castles. We will take you through historic Stirlingshire, once home to the ancient capital of Scotland, through the vast Trossachs National Park and ultimately, the West Highlands. Discover the picturesque villages of Inveraray and Luss, visit Kilchurn Castle on the glassy shores of Loch Awe, and enjoy gorgeous views of the Scottish Highlands throughout.

Get out of Edinburgh for a day and experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands on a private full-day tour. After a hotel pickup, head to Loch Lomond, the Trossachs National Park, Glencoe, and other scenic highlights. Learn more about Scottish history and culture from your guide and get the chance to ask plenty of questions, as you have their full attention. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs.