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Explore Scotland through the eyes of one of the nation’s powerful monarchs on this Mary, Queen of Scots sightseeing tour. Following a pickup at your Edinburgh hotel, spin through the Scottish countryside and visit sites closely linked to the queen, including Linlithgow Palace—her birthplace—and Stirling Castle. Gain clear insight into Mary’s life and reign, and admire uninterrupted views across the Loch Leven National Nature Reserve.

If you’re a fan of the hit TV show Outlander, opt for a private tour that transports you to some of the dispersed filming locations with ease. Rather than navigating unfamiliar roads and missing out on scenes from the Scottish countryside, relax as you're driven to sites including Midhope Castle ("Lallybroch"), Doune Castle ("Castle Leoch"), and the town of Falkland, which stood in for Inverness in the show.

Follow in the footsteps of characters from your favorite TV shows on this private *Outlander* and *Game of Thrones* tour. Departing from Edinburgh, visit historic filming locations like Doune Castle, which stands for Winterfell in *Game of Thrones* and Castle Leoch in *Outlander*. Enjoy hotel pickup for a hassle-free start to your immersive journey.

Follow in the footsteps of James Bond on this private tour of Scotland's 007-related places. See major filming locations, including Glencoe and Glen Etive, both featured in "Skyfall"; the Edinburgh birthplace of the first Bond, Sean Connery; and exclusive access to three iconic Bond cars at the Bo'ness Motor Museum with included tickets. Travel comfortably in an air conditioned sedan with a professional driver/guide.

Discover the true history of Scotland's hero, William Wallace (known to moviegoers as "Braveheart") on this private tour from Edinburgh. Visits key locations in the life of Wallace, from Stirling Castle, site of Wallace's greatest victory, and the National Wallace Monument, to Bannockburn, where Robert the Bruce defeated the English, while getting unique insights into his life and legacy.

Take a journey through the iconic world of "Outlander" and explore three key locations in Jamie Fraser's life on this private half-day tour. Visit Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), Culross (Cranesmuir) and Drummond Castle, which was featured as the Palace of Versailles in the show. Perfect for fans, groups up four can take part daily with free pickup from Edinburgh or your port.

Fans of the TV series *Outlander* will love this private half-day tour. Save hours researching filming locations with visits to Lallybroch (Midhope Castle), Hopetoun House, and Doune Castle. Enjoy hotel pickup and a comfortable private vehicle as you explore key sites with entertaining commentary. Adjust the itinerary to suit your interests on this exclusive tour.

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

Meet Highland Cows, Explore Stirling Castle, and Taste Authentic Scottish Whisky – All in One Day Type: Private Tour | Availability: all year round Meet Scotland’s Famous Highland Cows Start your day with an unforgettable visit to a local farm in the heart of the Scottish countryside, where you’ll meet the adorable and iconic Hamish the Highland cow and his two friends . These shaggy-haired, horned beauties are a must-see for anyone visiting Scotland. Last-minute bookings welcome – reserve up to 24 hours in advance. Shore excursions available from Edinburgh ports. Stirling Castle is a stunning fortress built on volcanic rock . Enquire about upgrades including extra stops. This is the perfect day trip from Edinburgh to Stirling and the Highland cows

Discover the eerie charm of Glamis and Dunnottar Castle, two of Scotland's most haunted landmarks. This is an immersive cultural experience with insights into the history of each castle .These private group tours accommodate up to four people and start from Edinburgh, with flexible pickup options available. Explore Dunnottar Castle, perched dramatically on cliffs with a rich history involving William Wallace and Mary, Queen of Scots. Then, visit the legendary Glamis Castle, steeped in royal connections and ghostly tales. Each tour includes an hour at both castles, providing a unique glimpse into Scotland's haunted heritage while enjoying stunning views and fascinating stories from your guide. - Tour two haunted castles in one day from Edinburgh - Private group tours for up to four people, ensuring an intimate experience - Flexible pickup options - Explore the rich history and ghost stories of Glamis and Dunnottar Castle - Enquire about upgrades Last-minute bookings welcome

Ideally suited for budding and advanced photographers, this private Highlands tour takes you beyond the city into some of Scotland’s most iconic rural locations. Highlights include the rocky, ghostly peaks of Glencoe—site of an infamous massacre—and two sky-high mountain chains, plus a drive through Loch Lomond National Park. Your guide will offer hands-on photo assistance and input in capturing the best vantage points.

Immerse yourself in the world of "Outlander" on this private guided tour from Edinburgh, which takes you to filming locations for the hit TV show. Explore the historic village of Falkland and take in ancient regal landmarks including Culross Palace ("Cranesmuir"); Doune Castle ("Castle Leoch"); Midhope Castle ("Lallybroch"); and Linlithgow Palace, better-known among fans of the show as Wentworth Prison.

The Scottish countryside is famous for being the filming location of the hit TV show Outlander. Travel between the real-life locations that Doune Castle and Wentworth Prison were based upon during a private day trip from Edinburgh, on which you’ll receive undivided from your guide.

Be guided around Castle Leoch by Outlander’s Jamie Fraser and visit his ancestral home from the TV series, Lallybroch Castle, on this unique walking and audio tour. As well as an audio guide narrated by Jamie Fraser, you will be led by an expert local guide around key landmarks and scenery from the Outlander TV show, including Doune Castle, Midhope Castle, Linlithgow Palace and the village used as the outdoors filming location of Lallybroch village.

Experience a delightful day tour of St Andrews and the picturesque Villages of Fife. Spend up to three hours exploring the medieval town of St Andrews, renowned as Scotland's home of golf. Travel in ultimate comfort aboard our luxurious Mercedes V-Class (up to 7 people) or our 16-seater Mercedes Coach, guaranteeing a journey brimming with unforgettable sights and experiences amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.

Set off on a magical tour of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide, seeing the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe. Then, enjoy a spooky interactive experience at the Edinburgh Dungeons! Perfect for families and all Potter fans! Starting on The Royal Mile, see historic Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College–a famous old campus that provided inspiration for Rowling’s creations. Continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard to visit Tom Riddle's Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK Rowling sat dreaming up the world of Harry Potter! 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 where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city After the tour, enter Edinburgh Dungeons where live actors play out scenes from Scotland’s horrible history!

Join a magical tour of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide to see the places that inspired JK Rowling's wizarding universe, followed by a gin-tasting experience with a true expert! This tour combo is ideal for adult Potter fans who enjoy a drink or two! Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, see historic Waverley Station and Edinburgh University Old College–a famous old campus that inspired 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 where you’ll discover JK Rowling’s impact on the city After the tour, enjoy some free time before heading to a cool cellar venue for a gin-tasting experience. Try multiple gins from different regions–a perfect way to kick off your evening!

Join your own private Potterhead guide to discover the best of Edinburgh–perfect for families and groups! See the sights that inspired JK Rowling’s wizarding universe, and learn secret stories and fun facts along the way! Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, we first head to historic Waverley Station. Then head to Edinburgh University Old College – a famous old campus that provided lots of inspiration for JK Rowling’s creations We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard which is home to Tom Riddle’s Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK Rowling sat for many hours dreaming up her wizarding world! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street –said to be the inspiration for a very famous wizarding alley –and we finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city Ideal for families and groups, this fun-filled Potter tour is sure to be a highlight of your trip to Edinburgh!

Uncover the rich history of Edinburgh on a guided walking tour through its captivating Old and New Towns. Begin at the iconic Royal Mile, where tales of ancient volcanic origins and medieval grandeur come alive. Visit St Giles' Cathedral, stroll past the City Chambers, and ascend to the majestic Edinburgh Castle with its storied past. Explore vibrant Victoria Street and the historic Grassmarket, where infamous stories echo through time. Cross North Bridge for stunning views, then wander down Princes Street before concluding at the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience, celebrating Scotland’s whisky legacy. - Discover Edinburgh's history from the Royal Mile to Princes Street - Visit iconic landmarks like St Giles' Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle - Experience vibrant areas like Victoria Street and Grassmarket - Tour duration includes a comprehensive exploration of both Old and New Towns

Delve into the rich history of Edinburgh’s Old Town on this guided walking tour. Starting at the iconic Tron Kirk, explore UNESCO-listed sites and hear captivating stories about the city’s past. Visit St Giles’ Cathedral and the Edinburgh Council Chambers, while uncovering secret closes and wynds that reveal the medieval heart of the city. Discover vibrant Victoria Street and the atmospheric Grassmarket, and learn about the legends that haunt Greyfriars Kirkyard. Conclude your adventure with skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle, where the Crown Jewels await. - Guided walking tour through Edinburgh’s historic Old Town - Visit key attractions like St Giles’ Cathedral and Grassmarket - Skip-the-line entry to Edinburgh Castle included - Expert guide shares stories of Edinburgh's vibrant culture and history

Discover the rich history of Edinburgh's Old Town on this immersive 3-hour guided walking tour. Starting at the iconic Tron Kirk, journey through the cobbled streets as a knowledgeable local guide shares tales of royal intrigue, political upheaval, and literary legends. Marvel at the Gothic architecture of St Giles' Cathedral, wander the picturesque Victoria Street, and visit the haunting Greyfriars Kirkyard. The adventure culminates with a self-guided visit to the stunning Palace of Holyroodhouse, where you can explore royal apartments and beautiful gardens at your leisure. - 3-hour guided walking tour through Edinburgh's UNESCO-listed Old Town - Led by a knowledgeable local guide with captivating storytelling - Visit iconic sites like St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and Greyfriars Kirkyard - Enjoy entry to the Palace of Holyroodhouse for a self-guided exploration of the royal residence

Uncover the rich history of Edinburgh on this 5-hour walking tour, taking you through both the Old and New Towns. Begin at the Royal Mile and explore highlights like St Giles’ Cathedral and Edinburgh Castle, where historical tales come to life. Stroll down Victoria Street, visit Greyfriars Kirkyard, and see the famous Elephant House Café. Enjoy a coffee break before crossing North Bridge into New Town, admiring its grand architecture. Conclude your tour with a signature whisky tasting at the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience, complete with immersive storytelling and stunning views. - 5-hour guided walking tour of Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns - Visit iconic sites like St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh Castle, and Greyfriars Kirkyard - Enjoy a coffee break at a local café during the tour - Experience a signature whisky tasting at Johnnie Walker Princes Street

Join Edinburgh host Nell for a true local experience. This food tour showcases the best of Scottish cuisine from independent suppliers while exploring the stunning UNESCO-listed Georgian New Town and the vibrant Stockbridge village. What’s Included: Enjoy smoked salmon canapés with gin mocktails/cocktails in an 18th-century bar, three port and chocolate tastings from Scotland’s oldest wine merchant, local Scottish cheeses, meat or veggie haggis, and ice cream from Joelato. End the tour in a hidden speakeasy with a single dram of whisky. This lunchtime/afternoon tour offers a delicious taste of Scotland in a charming, less touristy part of Edinburgh—an ideal complement to the Old Town. Walk through the elegant streets of 18th- and 19th-century Edinburgh with an expert guide, sampling authentic, locally-sourced food and meeting the people behind it. Sundays include a visit to Stockbridge Market for incredible smoked cheese and butter—don’t miss it!

Enjoy a fully-guided tour of Old Town Edinburgh and its must-see highlights. Explore the city streets with our local guide discovering the heart of the city, its culture, history, the Royal Mile, the main thoroughfare of the Old Town and a recognised World UNESCO Heritage site, and enjoy all the thrilling Harry Potter landmarks. This tour offers one of the most unique and truly memorable visits to the historical heart of Edinburgh. Scotland’s capital offers an incredible mix of historical highlights including castles, churches, Abbeys and remarkable architecture and one of the best museums in the British Isles, The National Museum of Scotland. Visit spellbinding locations and landmarks dotted throughout this Magical Kingdom that will transport you to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry that featured in the Harry Potter films. The tour is narrated by a Wizard who is also an expert local guide and will lead the group on a fascinating walk of discovery.