All South Queensferry Tours & Excursions in 2026

Scotland’s capital comes alive on this panoramic tour of Edinburgh. Travel through the medieval Old Town and the elegant Georgian New Town, led by an expert guide who shares captivating stories of the city's past. Marvel at iconic sights including the Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, the Scottish Parliament, and Edinburgh Castle, all while enjoying stunning views from Arthur’s Seat and Calton Hill. Perfect for those who want to explore Edinburgh's highlights in comfort, this tour offers enriching experiences and photo opportunities that showcase the city's beauty. - Explore Edinburgh’s rich history and landmarks with an expert guide - Visit iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace - Enjoy breathtaking views from Arthur’s Seat and Calton Hill - Perfect for travelers seeking a comfortable and informative city tour - Get insights into the history and culture of the region from your guide

Rather than following someone else's trail, choose your own adventure on this private whisky tour of the Highlands. A must for any whisky fan, work with your tour guide to create your ideal tour, taking in some of your favorite distilleries, or discover something new. Talk with distillers and your guide about the history of Scotland’s most famous export, and learn all there is to know about the history of whisky making.

Escape the city and see some of Edinburgh’s lesser-known sights on a boat cruise that takes you to Inchcolm Island, home to both a medieval abbey and a colony of sea lions and seals. As well as escaping the crowds on land, you’ll bag the best views of the famous Three Bridges.

This private tour allows you to indulge your love of whisky while traveling through some of Scotland's most spectacular landscapes. You'll visit four different whisky distilleries (your choice out of a possible eight) where you will enjoy expert-led tastings, which typically include three whiskies at each stop. Ideal for whisky lovers.

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.

The Speyside region of northeast Scotland is renowned for its single malt whiskies, but enjoying them typically requires designating a driver. Skip the hassle on a private tour that allows you to fully immerse yourself in Scotland’s whisky-making history and heritage as you visit three Speyside distilleries in one day. Visit distilleries such as Macallan, Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, or Aberlour; learn about the whisky-making process; and sample a selection of different whiskies.

Discover the beauty of Scotland’s East Neuk of Fife, where charming fishing villages meet historic landmarks. Stroll through picturesque harbours adorned with colorful cottages, and immerse yourself in the region's rich coastal culture. In St Andrews, known as the 'Home of Golf', explore the prestigious university, ancient cathedral ruins, and the famous Old Course, all steeped in history and tradition. - Visit enchanting fishing villages along the East Neuk coastline - Explore the historical town of St Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university - Discover the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and the iconic Old Course - Experience a blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty in one tour

Travel with us, a highly rated Edinburgh private transfer company offering reliable, comfortable and stress-free transportation to and from Scotland’s cruise and ferry ports. Enjoy a completely private vehicle for you and your group, with no shared passengers or unnecessary stops. They provide door-to-door service, flexible pickup arrangements and assistance with your luggage. After booking, they'll confirm your travel details and provide clear pickup information and driver details before your journey. Whether you’re starting your cruise or arriving in Scotland, our aim is to make your journey between Edinburgh and the port simple, comfortable and dependable.

Discover the captivating history and architecture of Scotland on this guided tour of Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh Castle, and the Royal Mile. Step inside the enigmatic Rosslyn Chapel, famous for its intricate carvings and connections to the Knights Templar. Explore the majestic Edinburgh Castle, home to the Scottish Crown Jewels and steeped in centuries of royal history. Enjoy leisurely time on the Royal Mile, where you can wander through historic streets filled with unique shops and landmarks. This tour offers an insightful experience for history enthusiasts and cruise visitors alike. - Guided tour of Rosslyn Chapel and Edinburgh Castle included - Explore the historic Royal Mile with free time for shopping - See significant sites like the Palace of Holyroodhouse and St Giles' Cathedral - Tour duration ensures timely return to your cruise ship for peace of mind

Scotland is home to many fine whisky distilleries often overlooked in the capital. This private tour lets you sample the best of Edinburgh's whisky scene by visiting two single malt distilleries and the exclusive Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Learn about whisky origins, discover local history, enjoy tastings, and take in Edinburgh’s sights.

Enjoy a private, guided tour through the West Highlands. On this tour, you will see the most famous sights of Scotland including Stirling Castle, 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.

Discover the best of Scotland’s capital on a semi-private tour designed for cruise guests who want to go beyond the typical sightseeing loop. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more intimate and immersive experience led by a local guide who knows how to bring Edinburgh’s layered history to life. Your day combines a panoramic drive through the Georgian elegance of the New Town with a guided walking tour of the Old Town, where cobbled closes and historic landmarks reveal the city’s medieval past. From the Royal Mile to Victoria Street and the Vennel Steps, your guide shares fascinating stories that make the streets come alive. With entrance to Edinburgh Castle included, you’ll cap off the day with a self-guided visit to Scotland’s most iconic stronghold, complete with sweeping city views. This carefully curated itinerary offers the perfect balance of storytelling, scenery, and independence—far from the crowds of larger tours.

Discover St Andrews and Fife with a private guide to show you around some of the very best that this part of Scotland has to offer. From castles to cathedrals to fishing villages and much more, this scenic tour will leave you with a fresh appreciation for the beauty and culture of this gorgeous country. Lunch is not included on this private tour.

Beginning in Edinburgh, the first sight you’ll see is the breathtaking shores of Loch Leven. From here, your private driver-guide will take you to the charming village of Falkland, where you'll visit Falkland Palace and Lindores Distillery - where whisky was first documented. Discover the history and origins of Scotland’s famous spirit, how it is made, and have a dram or two before heading back to the city. 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.

Discover the sightseeing highlights of Glasgow on one handy private tour with the help of a guide to share the history behind the attractions as you go. On this customizable experience, you travel from Edinburgh to Glasgow in a comfortable private vehicle to check out sights like Glasgow Cathedral, the West End, the Merchant City, and more.

Discover Scotland’s coastal beauty on a personalised private tour tailored just for you. Meet your friendly guide at the cruise terminal and set off to explore the picturesque villages of the East Neuk of Fife. Wander through the charming streets of Anstruther and Crail, each offering unique character and history. Enjoy the artistic vibe of Pittenweem and the tranquil charm of St Monans before heading to St Andrews, the birthplace of golf. Here, explore the ruins of the iconic cathedral and the stunning beaches. This intimate and flexible tour includes plenty of time for photos and local discoveries, making it a perfect escape for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. - Private tour with your own guide for a personalised experience - Explore charming fishing villages like Anstruther and Crail - Visit historic St Andrews, home to Scotland’s oldest university - Enjoy flexible stops for photos, shopping, and local culture

Skip the crowds and explore St Andrews, the Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk fishing villages on a fully private, door-to-door tour in a luxury minivan. The Kingdom of Fife is one of Scotland's most rewarding day trips from Edinburgh — and one of its most underrated. On this fully private tour, you'll cross the iconic Forth Bridge into a region packed with medieval history, dramatic coastline, world-famous golf, and the kind of hidden-gem fishing villages that most visitors never find. Your day is built around you. Travel in a luxury minivan with a dedicated local guide. There are no strangers on this tour, no fixed pace, and no rushing — just you, your group, and a guide who knows this corner of Scotland inside out. Snacks and bottled water are provided throughout the day. Your guide handles all the driving, navigation, and timing, so you can simply enjoy the journey.

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.

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.

Step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses and step into the comfort of your own luxury minivan driven by an experienced local guide. Let us take away the stresses of travel with a privately guided day tour of Edinburgh, which can be entirely tailored to you and what you want to see. 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 & New Towns. Your tour includes: • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide with decades of experience. • A complimentary hotel pickup and drop off service. • Travel in style and comfort aboard a premium minivan.

When your cruise ship arrives in Edinburgh, get to know Scotland’s capital on this full-day shore excursion. Board a comfortable coach which takes you to visit the Royal Yacht Britannia (optional extra), the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. Then enjoy a panoramic tour of Edinburgh before stopping to explore medieval Edinburgh Castle (optional extra), once residence to Scotland’s kings and queens. Use your free time for lunch and to explore the famous Royal Mile and see the Palace of Holyroodhouse the official residence of the British Royal Family in Scotland.

Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Scotland on this captivating tour. Start with a walk through Falkland Village, visiting the historic Palace of the Stewart dynasty. Gain unique insights into local lore, including stories related to Johnny Cash, and enjoy walking around various attractions from TV show Outlander. Next, head to St Andrews, the home of golf, snap photos on the iconic Swilcan Bridge, St Andrews Castle and Catheral aswell as the Historical St Andrews University. Discover the picturesque Crail, Anstruther and Pittenweem fishing harbours, renowned for traditional charm and award winning Fish and Chips. - Discover the history of Falkland Village and the Stewart dynasty - Visit St Andrews for lunch and see the famous Swilcan Bridge - Explore the iconic Crail fishing harbour, a photographer's paradise - Enjoy award-winning fish and chips at Anstruther or ice cream at local shops ****This is a new product. See all reviews on trip advisor page****

Maximise your time ashore and let Macleod Heilan Tours take you on a Scottish adventure through some of the best historical locations in Scotland. This tour gives you a real flavour of Scotland with a visit to the magnificent Kelpies a huge 100ft steel structure which pays homage to one of Scotland’s most famous mythical beasts along with a visit to other Falkirk gems the Falkirk Wheel & Callander House. The Falkirk wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world and is a marvel of Scottish engineering giving you a feel for Scotland’s industrial past. Callendar house is a 14th century estate that has played host to many great historical figures over the centuries, including Mary, Queen of Scots, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie and more recently being used for filming of the popular tv show Outlander. The main highlight of the day is a visit to the mighty Stirling Castle which is a real testament to Scotland’s past where many of our most famous battles were fought and won.