Top Southern Scotland Culture

Explore the stunning landscapes of Dunoon on a top-of-the-line e-bike tour. With a new fleet of e-bikes, conquer the hills effortlessly while your knowledgeable guides share fascinating tales of local history and legends. Enjoy ample photo opportunities at picturesque stops and savor local fare at charming eateries. This tour promises an immersive experience of Dunoon and Argyll, perfect for adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike. - Ride high-quality e-bikes, making hilly terrain accessible for all - Learn about Gaelic names and Highland heroes from expert guides - Capture Instagram-worthy moments at scenic stops along the route - Enjoy local food at stops designed for refueling during your adventure

On this self-guided walking tour, you'll scrape back the layers to reveal this once-fortified Scottish town's underbelly. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through historical Ayr. Hear from Kris, a resident of Ayr since birth, and trace the history of Ayr from a fortress 800 years ago to a county town, royal burgh, garrison, and the administrative centre of Scotland today. The Ayr you see today is a bustling shopping centre, but if you scrape back just a few layers, you'll discover reminders of years gone by. On this walking tour, you'll travel back in time to explore some of the town's amazing architecture and murky underbelly. Along the way, you'll hear stories about the town's past and the people that shaped it. You'll learn about the ingenious method devised to thwart body snatchers in the 1800s and the betrayal and torture of Cornelius Anderson. There's much more than meets the eye on these quaint streets, so get stuck and see what you can find!

Scotland is home to so many fine whisky distilleries that those of the capital are often overlooked. This private guided tour allows you to sample the best of what Edinburgh's whisky distilleries have to offer by touring two single malt distilleries, as well as the private Scotch Malt Whisky Society—an exclusive opportunity. Learn about the origins of whisky, the local history, have great tasting experiences, and soak up Edinburgh’s beautiful sights during the tour. Note: other venues may be substituted during unforeseen circumstances.

Take the scenic route on top-of-the-line e-bikes. We'll go off the beaten track in the most eco-friendly way to explore Puck's Glen and Benmore. This tour is steeped in nature, visiting hidden waterfalls in Glen Massan and the famous Puck's Glen in Argyll Forest Park.

Experience Edinburgh and improve your English at the same time with this homestay sightseeing experience in Scotland. Enjoy home-cooked meals and stay with people whose first language is English, learning from them while your small group explores scenic nature spots, historical cities, and local culture. The itinerary can be flexible, giving you free time if you wish and room to suggest more places you want to see.

Personalised Scottish Arrival Tours from Ireland Travel from Ireland to Scotland with Ease Meet your Scottish guide at the Stenaline ferry port Cairnryan and enjoy a luxury minivan transfer to your preferred destination using our modern luxury minivans. This offers great value adding onward travel and a tour in the same day! Custom Touring & Top Attractions Pick your own itinerary, including Glasgow, famous castles such as Culzean or Stirling, top whisky distilleries, renowned sites like the Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, or the Robert Burns Museum. (We can provide itinerary samples on request) Seamless Transfer Make the most of your journey by touring attractions en route. Finish in Edinburgh, Glasgow, or another location of your choice. Duration & Support Tours last eight hours, with planning assistance to maximise your visit . Practical Info Admission fees are not included; pay venues directly. We’ll advise if advance bookings are required.

Discover the ultimate whisky escape with your 3-day private whisky enthusiast tour of the Isle of Islay, Scotland’s whisky capital, created for small groups of up to six guests. From airport or ferry collection to final drop-off, you’ll travel in comfort with your own professional, knowledgeable driver in a spacious Mercedes minivan. Set your own pace and visit as many distilleries as you wish, including iconic names such as Laphroaig Distillery, Lagavulin Distillery, and Ardbeg Distillery. Along the way, enjoy Islay’s outstanding coastal scenery, peat-rich landscapes, and fascinating whisky history. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and can also advise in advance on the best tastings and distillery experiences, helping you plan the perfect itinerary before you arrive for a truly memorable Islay tour.

• This flexible, suggested route is a journey through the heart of golfing history with a captivating visit to Scotland. • Follow in the hallowed footsteps of golfing icons like James Braid and Old Tom Morris. • Embark on a road trip blending Scotland’s rich golfing heritage with nine stunning destinations. • Begin east of Edinburgh, travelling north along the East Lothian coast, Fife, and Perth with Kinross. • Visit Edinburgh to experience its vibrant culture and iconic landmarks. • Explore the legendary Old Course in St Andrews, the birthplace of golf and host of numerous Open Championships. • Options to visit/play at ten golf clubs (not included in charge), including : Carnoustie Golf Links: Known for its challenging layout and prestige. Gleneagles: A luxury resort with world-class golfing facilities. Royal Musselburgh Golf Club: One of the oldest golf clubs in the world. • Enjoy a mix of historic and renowned courses, perfect for any golf enthusiast. Plus so much more to discover!

Experience the Scottish Highlands like never before on this exclusive private day tour, "Lochs & Legends," crafted by TRIPorganiser, a family-run company dedicated to authentic travel experiences. This journey blends breathtaking landscapes with legendary tales. Begin at The Kelpies, monumental horse sculptures celebrating Scotland’s heritage. Journey through serene forests to Loch Lubnaig, a hidden gem surrounded by peaceful mountains. In the charming village of Killin, witness the roaring Falls of Dochart, then relax along the tranquil shores of Loch Tay. Along the way, encounter the iconic Highland cows, living symbols of Scotland’s rugged beauty. With a fully customizable itinerary, every stop is tailored to your interests, ensuring a personal and unforgettable adventure. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking an immersive Highland experience, this private tour offers legendary landscapes, rich stories, and unforgettable moments.

Join us on an unforgettable e-bike tour, starting with the historic Dirleton Castle and the stunning Yellowcraigs Beach, offering breathtaking views of Fidra Island and Bass Rock. Next, we'll cycle through the picturesque coastal town of North Berwick, known for its golden beach and lively high street. Continuing along the coast, we'll pass the majestic Tantallon Castle with its rich history and some of the best views in the county. Finally we arrive at East Lothian's prettiest beach, Seacliff. Our journey back home takes us along the scenic John Muir Way and quiet country roads, passing beautiful fields and woodlands.

Discover Scotland's regal heritage on a captivating day tour from Edinburgh. Visit the historic Scone Palace, the crowning place of Scottish kings, explore the grandeur of Glamis Castle, and immerse yourself in the medieval charm of St Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university and stunning coastal views. Experience a journey through time, uncovering the rich tapestry of Scotland's royal and cultural history.

Scotland’s poet Robert Burns has returned to his ‘hame toun’ of Ayr to revisit some favourite landmarks from his lifetime and he needs your help to find them! Make your way around Ayr town center with Burns, taking in sights, solving clues, and perhaps meeting some familiar characters who will help you and the poet in your quest.In Burns's own words ‘Auld Ayr wham ne’er a toun surpasses, For honest men and bonnie lassies’. Join Burns today and take a stroll around Burns Hame Toun! As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.