Top Scotland Eco Tours

Get a taste of rural life in the Tay Valley. This small-group farm tour is ideal for families with young children and offers the opportunity to learn about the farm's "slow food" ethos and meet and feed farm animals including large black pigs, ducks, Highland ponies, Shetland cattle, and rare-breed sheep. Fresh farm produce can be purchased at the on-site deli.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Start at Corrieshalloch Gorge Nature Reserve, where the Falls of Measach plunge into a picturesque ravine. A short walk across the suspension bridge reveals breathtaking views of this natural marvel. Continue along the scenic coastal road to Gruinard Bay, where sandy beaches and crystal clear waters contrast with the rugged Highlands. This tour provides a perfect blend of dramatic scenery and serene coastal beauty, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. - Visit the stunning Falls of Measach at Corrieshalloch Gorge - Enjoy a scenic walk across the suspension bridge for panoramic views - Relax at Gruinard Bay with its beautiful white sands and clear waters - Perfect for nature lovers seeking a half-day escape into the Highlands

Explore Loch Ness at your own pace on this independent 1-day cycle tour from Inverness. Hop on your bike in Bellfield Park and — with your map and directions to hand — head into rural Scotland toward Loch Ness. Head along winding country roads at your leisure and enjoy fine views over the countryside scenery. Spin through the peaceful village of Dores to the banks of Loch Ness, then perhaps enjoy lunch in a local café before strolling along the shoreline. Bike hire, map and directions are included on this tour.

If you are visiting the Isle of Mull, are fit enough to walk a few miles over rough terrain and are interested to see/hear at first hand what it's like to be a hill farmer here in the Scottish Hebrides (and to learn about the local culture, traditions and heritage), our Hebridean Farm Hikes are for you! You'll encounter a host farmer passionate about the countryside, a herd of (slightly wild!) Highland ponies and a flock of (very friendly) Shetland sheep. Depending on the weather, the hiking experience in this wild landscape can range from challenging (i.e. wet and muddy...) to mysterious (i.e. misty...) to stunning (when the sun is shining!). The sights change with the seasons: in the spring and summer, there are wild flowers galore; in the autumn, the bracken turns golden and dies back, making it easier to walk; and in the winter, you'll understand the challenges of farming in this part of the world! We look forward to welcoming you to our unique wee corner of planet Earth soon...

The Isle of Skye is the largest of Scotland’s Hebrides Islands and this multi-day tour from Edinburgh ensures you take in all the highlights. Admire natural wonders such as Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Ben Nevis; visit Lealt Falls, Dunvegan Castle, and Kilt Rock on the Isle of Skye; and see Eilean Donan Castle, where "Highlander" was filmed.

Experience the magic of the world’s most famous wizard—and discover insider sights and stories you'd miss if exploring alone—on this Harry Potter–themed walking tour of Edinburgh. Alongside your Potter-mad guide, stroll the city's winding streets, and spot the mysterious alleys and atmospheric landmarks that inspired the wizarding world.

Immerse yourself in the rugged peninsular landscapes of the Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands on this 3-day trip from Edinburgh. During your visit to Scotland's wild northwest coast, you’re driven through the Highlands, including stops at Glencoe and Loch Ness. Stay overnight with daily breakfasts in the harbor town of Portree, where you find local pubs and have plenty of time to explore the Isle of Skye with your guide. Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group tour, ensuring a personalized experience.

Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands on a full-day excursion that includes Glencoe and Loch Ness. Set out from Edinburgh aboard a comfortable coach to experience some of the area's top sights and attractions. Visit Callander, the "Gateway to the Highlands," learn the fascinating history of Glencoe—a village made famous as a setting for movies in the “James Bond” and “Harry Potter” series—and see the world-renowned Loch Ness too.

Enjoy some of Scotland's most stunning scenery as you travel into the Highlalnds on this full-day guided tour from Inverness. Journey around Loch Ness and all the way to the west coast. You'll see ancient ruins, a poignant war memorial, beautiful beaches and a hidden waterfall before boarding the classic Jacobite Steam Train, one of the world's most scenic railways and made famous by the Harry Potter movies.

Take a break from the city on a full-day trip through the Isle of Skye with convenient round-trip transport from central Inverness. In addition to navigating, your guide offers commentary about the area’s top landmarks, including Eilean Donan Castle, Portree, and the Old Man of Storr. Bring your camera: This trip offers endless panoramic views of Scotland’s natural landscape. Note that from late December to early February, the castle is closed to visitors but accessible for photos.

Get out of the city and soak up the natural beauty of Loch Ness and the Scottish Highlands on this day tour from Edinburgh. See wooded lochs and tucked-away villages as you journey through spectacular scenery en route to Glencoe and Fort Augustus. Enjoy a boat tour in search of the Loch Ness Monster and traverse the picturesque Cairngorms National Park. Travel in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach with a small group.

Take in top natural attractions including Glencoe, Ben Nevis, and Loch Ness on this day trip from Edinburgh. Pass the iconic Stirling Castle en route through the Trossachs, then head onto Glencoe—a region steeped in history. Explore Fort William, home to Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, with a guide, then follow the Great Glen to the village of Fort Augustus. After lunch on the shores of Loch Ness, pass Loch Laggan and stop for a stroll in a Highland village.

Trade the city’s bustle for a magical day in nature on this Harry Potter-themed excursion into the Scottish Highlands. In the morning, set off from Edinburgh and enjoy sightseeing stops en route, including the fishing village of Mallaig. Then, board the Jacobite Steam Train (a double for the Hogwarts Express) and travel along the Glenfinnan Viaduct, made famous in the films. Finally, see Glencoe’s dramatic scenery before your return trip.

Make exploring beyond Edinburgh city limits easy—and see the best of the Scottish Highlands, all in one day—on this comprehensive day tour. Begin with a scenic drive from Edinburgh to the fabled Loch Ness; upgrade to cruise the lake and look out for Nessie. Then, continue to other highlights including Glen Coe and Fort Augustus, admiring additional attractions from Stirling Castle to Ben Nevis along the route.

The Trossachs is home to one of Europe’s rarest ecosystems - Scotland’s Atlantic Rainforest, sometimes called temperate rainforest or Celtic rainforest. This is an ancient oak woodland shaped by Ice Age glaciers, Atlantic moisture, and thousands of years of ecological succession. In this tour, we will take you on a exploration of the Trossachs area, very much focused on a nature experience. We will start our journey in the quiet village of Aberfoyle, where you will learn about the local woodland, plant and tree species, their traditional uses and folklore. We will then take you to Flanders Moss Nature Reserve, where you will be able to take a walk through this ancient peat bog formed thousands of years ago. Next, we will take you on the famous '3 Lochs Drive', highlighting the contrast between the Scottish Atlantic Rainforest and the Spruce introduced as quick timber production. Finally, we will stop over to feed the Scottish Highland Cows, before we take you back to your hotel.

Immerse yourself in the pristine surroundings of Loch Leven. A place where nature presents itself with its true beauty. A land made of green glens and beautiful hills with a spectacular loch, teaming with the rarest animals Scotland has to offer and a unique sanctuary for birdlife, one of the rarest in Europe. The tour is designed to introduce you to the Scottish wildlife with a historical context. The tour is conducted by professional mountain bike guides with a particular knowledge of the Fauna and Flora of Loch Leven and Scotland. The E-bikes used are brand new gravel category that will provide you with and easy and comfortable ride.

A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and the Scottih Wildcat. There's also a unique opportunity for each person in your party to personally take an alpaca for an hours walk (cost included in price of tour). We'll be stopping for lunch at a farm shop and cafe that caters well to all of the family, with Vegetarian and Gluten free options

Explore the stunning Inverewe Gardens, a botanical paradise located in the Scottish Highlands along the shores of Loch Ewe. This tour invites you to enjoy vibrant flowerbeds, peaceful woodland paths, and lush ferns, all thriving thanks to the unique climate provided by the North Atlantic Drift. Perfect for gardening enthusiasts or anyone looking to unwind in nature, Inverewe Gardens showcases exotic plants from around the world, combining beauty with tranquility. Revel in the captivating coastal and mountain views as you immerse yourself in this serene environment. - Visit the world-renowned Inverewe Gardens in the Highlands - Enjoy diverse plant species and vibrant flowerbeds - Experience peaceful walks through woodland trails and fern glades - Ideal for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike

The Isle of Skye has a deep Celtic and Norse history. It is a picturesque island located on the west coast of Scotland and the largest and northernmost of the Inner Hebrides islands. Also known as Misty Island, the Isle of Skye is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a taste of Scotland's wilderness beauty. Before crossing the Skye Bridge, we will have a photo stop opportunity at Eilean Donan Castle, the seat of Clan MacRae. On a day tour to the Isle of Skye from Inverness, we will explore the peninsula of Trotternish. If you are fascinated by geology, wildlife, history, and outdoor activities, this tour is waiting for you! Your driver-guide, Claudia, is a fully qualified, accredited, and insured STGA Blue Badge Tourist Guide. Important Note- The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Depart from Edinburgh on a captivating 12-hour private tour through the Scottish Highlands, where breathtaking natural beauty and ancient legends come together. Travel in a comfortable, premium vehicle with your own English-speaking driver/guide, who will tailor the itinerary to your preferences and bring the Highlands to life with local insight and engaging stories. Let us handle the logistics while you immerse yourself in one of the most iconic and magical regions of the world. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups seeking an exclusive Highland experience.

We'll head south from Inverness over The Slochd Summit from where we see our first view of The Cairngorm Mountains. We continue on to the Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore where you can discover the history and heritage of The Scottish Highlands. From here we will enjoy a lovely tour along the quieter back roads of Badenoch & Strathspey. We'll visit Ruthven Barracks before passing through Rothiemurchus and Loch Morlich. Our journey then takes us up to Cairngorm ski area and UK’s highest mountain railway. Experience Cairngorm Mountain and enjoy wonderful panoramic views from UK’s highest restaurant, over 1000 metres up. Back down in Strathspey we can go looking for red squirrels and perhaps Ospreys amid our indigenous Caledonian Pine Forest by Loch Garten and Nethy Bridge. Our tour takes us on to Grantown-on-Spey and, if time allows, we can enjoy an envigorating dram or two on our way home at either Tomatin or the new Cairn Distillery.

Explore the enchanting orkney island with the expert guide who brings over 30 years of experience and local knowledge to your tour . This journey promises a unique experience the secrets of orkneys stunning landscape