Top Edinburgh Sightseeing Tours - page 27

Explore the rich tapestry of Edinburgh from the historic Grassmarket to the elegant New Town. This walking tour starts in the Grassmarket, goes up Victoria Street to the Royal Mile and finishing down in New Town. Discover the history of Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, while hearing local stories from the vibrant Grassmarket. Visit Makars Court to learn about Edinburgh's literary significance and the legacy of Deacon Brodie. Stroll past St. Giles' Cathedral and Parliament Square, uncovering tales of the Reformation and the infamous witch trials. Marvel at the Scott Monument and the Balmoral Hotel, before concluding the journey in St. Andrews Square, reflecting on the Age of Enlightenment. - Discover Edinburgh’s UNESCO heritage and literary history - View iconic landmarks including Edinburgh Castle and St. Giles' Cathedral - Enjoy stories from locals in the historic Grassmarket - Learn about the architectural evolution from Old Town to New Town

During this Private Harry Potter Tour of the most famous filming areas of Harry Potter you will enjoy the magic of this saga in Edinburgh. Visit Tom Riddle’s grave at Greyfriars Cemetery and go through the golden hands of J.K. Rowling outside the city hall of Edinburgh. During the tour, your private guide will tell you curiosities of the saga and will explain in detail numerous information about the filming of the films. J.K Rowling has always commented that he was based in Edinburgh for most of the saga. If you are a true fan of this saga, do not hesitate to take this private tour and get involved inseeing the magic of Harry Potter. There are many more places where your private tour guide can help you to explore, even the most emblematic and impressive places of Harry Potter, where you can take the best photos whenever and wherever you want along your private tour.

Discover the beauty, history, and spirit of Scotland on this exclusive 12-hour private tour departing from Edinburgh. Travel in comfort with your personal chauffeur-guide in English as you explore some of the country’s most iconic landmarks: the majestic Stirling Castle, the breathtaking Queen’s View, and the stunning landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. This tailor-made experience also includes a memorable stop at the renowned Blair Athol Distillery, where you’ll enjoy a guided whisky tasting and learn about one of Scotland’s most beloved traditions. With a balance of history, nature, and local flavor, this tour offers an immersive journey into the heart of Scotland—perfect for those seeking an unforgettable day out. This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and tradition — ideal for travellers seeking a deeper, more authentic Scottish experience.

Discover Edinburgh’s rich pub culture and centuries-old drinking traditions on this exclusive 2-hour private walking tour through the city’s most iconic historic pubs. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll stroll through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, uncovering stories of poets, rebels, and legendary drinkers who shaped Scotland’s capital. This experience is perfect for those who want to combine culture and leisure. Visit authentic venues with centuries of history, including pubs once frequented by literary giants like Robert Burns and Sir Walter Scott. Learn how the city’s taverns have evolved from rowdy inns to atmospheric social hubs, all while soaking up the vibrant ambiance of Edinburgh’s pub scene.

Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of three of Scotland’s most iconic castles with this exclusive 10-hour private tour. Accompanied by an English-speaking driver/guide, you will journey in comfort through the Scottish countryside as you visit Glamis Castle, Dunnottar Castle, and Aberdour Castle, each offering a unique glimpse into the nation’s storied past. This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and tradition — ideal for travellers seeking a deeper, more authentic Scottish experience.

Step into the heart of England's medieval past with this exclusive private tour to two of the country’s most iconic castles: Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle. Perfect for history lovers, film enthusiasts, and anyone eager to explore the charm of Northumberland, this 10-hour journey offers a seamless blend of breathtaking landscapes, fascinating heritage, and personal comfort. Your private English-speaking driver/guide will pick you up at your desired location in a luxury vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the stunning Northumberland countryside as your guide shares captivating stories and historical insights along the way.

Start your journey with a visit to the legendary Rosslyn Chapel, a 15th-century architectural gem shrouded in myths and symbolism, made famous by The Da Vinci Code. Explore its intricate carvings, rich history, and deep ties to the Knights Templar and Masonic lore. From there, enjoy a scenic drive through the stunning Scottish Borders as we make our way south to Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the greatest surviving remnants of the Roman Empire. Walk along the ancient frontier, visit key forts such as Housesteads or Chesters, and gain a deeper understanding of Roman Britain from your private guide. Private 11-hour tour with luxury vehicle and English-speaking driver/guide Visit the legendary Rosslyn Chapel, filled with mystery and symbolism Explore the dramatic landscapes and Roman ruins of Hadrian’s Wall Scenic drive through the picturesque Scottish Borders Door-to-door service from your accommodation in Edinburgh or surrounding areas

Discover the legendary beauty and mystery of Scotland on this unforgettable 12-hour private tour from Edinburgh. Designed for travelers seeking a personalized experience, this journey takes you deep into the heart of the Scottish Highlands—through dramatic landscapes, charming villages, and centuries of rich history. Take this opportunity to know about the history and culture of this wonderful city with this private tour. This tour could also be done walking just with your official tour guide.

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.

Step into the world of Outlander on this exclusive 10-hour private tour departing from Edinburgh. Tailored for fans of the series and lovers of Scottish history alike, this immersive journey takes you through the stunning landscapes and historic sites that inspired the world of Claire and Jamie Fraser. With a private driver-guide fluent in English, enjoy a seamless and enriching experience as you visit iconic filming locations that bring the beloved series to life. Travel in comfort and at your own pace, with personalized commentary and time to explore each site. From ancient castles to charming villages, this tour combines cinematic magic with real Scottish heritage. Whether you’re reliving key scenes or discovering the beauty of Scotland for the first time, this tour promises an unforgettable day steeped in legend, romance, and history.

Discover the vibrant cultural scene and rich industrial heritage of Glasgow with our exclusive Private Day Tour from Edinburgh. Enjoy a comfortable journey with your private chauffeur for 8 hours, offering you a seamless and relaxing experience from start to finish. Upon arrival in Glasgow, meet your expert local guide for a fascinating 4-hour walking or panoramic tour, conducted in English, designed to give you deep insights into the city’s past and present. Whether you’re reliving key scenes or discovering the beauty of Scotland for the first time, this tour promises an unforgettable day steeped in legend, romance, and history. This personalized experience allows you to explore Glasgow at your own pace, with the flexibility to adapt the itinerary to your interests. From its grand Victorian architecture to contemporary art hubs and historical landmarks, this private tour is the perfect introduction to Scotland’s largest city.

Begin your day with a visit to Stirling Castle, one of the most historically significant castles in Scotland. Perched high above the city, it offers dramatic views and fascinating tales of Scottish royalty and warfare. Your entry ticket is included, allowing you to explore its grand halls, royal chambers, and beautifully restored Renaissance architecture at your own pace. ✅ Private 12-hour experience with a professional English-speaking driver/guide ✅ Entry to the majestic Stirling Castle ✅ Explore the historic town of St Andrews at your leisure ✅ Guided visit and tasting at a local whisky distillery ✅ Travel in a comfortable, private vehicle ✅ Personalised and flexible itinerary Continue your journey through the picturesque countryside to St Andrews, a charming coastal town famous as the “home of golf” and for hosting Scotland’s oldest university. Enjoy free time to stroll along the medieval streets, visit the cathedral ruins, or walk along the stunning beaches.

If you’d like to go deep into the Royal Mile’s rich history, this self-guided audio tour is a fabulous way to do it – showing you where history was made, and taking you back in your imagination to the moments that echo through Edinburgh’s story! We begin outside St Giles’ Cathedral, where we’ll lay the foundations, discussing old Scotland’s Law, Church and State – with many a quirky anecdote thrown in! Here we’ll meet James VI, Oliver Cromwell and John Knox, and we’ll hear about a very unusual marriage tradition! As we continue, you’ll hear much more about the rises and falls of the Stuart dynasty, culminating in Bonnie Prince Charlie’s final campaign in 1745. Then we’re off to discover the ‘closes’ (alleyways) of the Royal Mile and the characters that adorn their history – from Sir Walter Scott and Rabbie Burns to Jenny Geddes and Edinburgh’s greatest society beauty, Susannah Kennedy. If you like to go a little deeper with your history, you’ll love this fascinating audio tour!

The Ultimate Edinburgh Shore Excursion! Experience Scotland's capital with Dr. Moray Grigor—a local physician and tour guide with 100% 5 star reviews since 2018. He has crafted the perfect, flexible cruise excursion tailored to you: Pre-Tour Planning: Moray aligns the day with your personal interests. Flexible Pick-up: Real-time adaptation to cruise shuttle timings. Moray, with his taxi provider partners, will meet you at your city drop-off. Calton Hill: Start with panoramic views and local orientation. Royal Mile Walk: A guided stroll from Holyrood to the Castle, packed with stories from Edinburgh native Moray. Your Afternoon, Your Way Moray’s walking tour ends at the Castle, but he stays available remotely to help guide the rest of your day: Lunch: Rest and enjoy top Scottish dining near the Castle. Flexible Activities: Choices include Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood, the National Museum and shopping. Smooth Return: Stress-free advice on timing and transport back to your ship.

An amazing week-long private guided tour (your group only) which gives you a true flavour of a wonderful country. Castles, History, Highland Cows, culture, whisky, beautiful scenery, monsters, boat cruises, mountain walks, great food, shopping, Palaces, wildlife & Whisky tasting are some of the options in this amazing private tour. We pick you up from your airport or hotel and then will take you on a true coast to coast experience, which also includes famous islands and 3 famous movie locations (Harry Potter, Highlander and Prometheus). We will book everything for you to ensure a seamless tour with each day being more impressive than the previous. Sit back relax and enjoy a trip of lifetime. Some attractions are subject to seasonal opening. We are happy to change the itinerary to suit your own requirements and is also dependant on times/location of pick up/drop off.

An amazing 5-day Private Guided Tour (your group only) from Edinburgh to Orkney and then Inverness. Your guide will pick you up in Edinburgh and take you on a fascinating historical tour on route to the Ferry Terminal in Aberdeen. The route will depend on your pickup location. We spend two days in Orkney exploring the amazing historical sites. The tour is private and will be set to your own pace. On Day 4 we return to the Scottish Mainland via a short Ferry Journey and on route to Inverness, we will visit Dunrobin Castle and the Culloden Battlefield. Day 5 we start the day with a Loch Ness cruise which includes Urquhart Castle and a hunt for Nessie. We then head to Edinburgh or Aberdeen depending on your drop off location. This is a private tour for your group only and route/itinerary can be changed to suit. Attractions may be subject to seasonal opening, contact us for details.

The Best of Scotland Private Guided Tour is literally that. We visit the best Castles and Palaces, meet Highland Cows, drink the best whisky, see the most beautiful scenery, hunt for monsters on the best boat cruise, taste superb local food, visit the best Scottish shop, visit movie locations and hopefully see lots of wildlife. This private tour (for your group only) is unique opportunity to discover Scotland whilst being expertly curated by your driver/guide. The itinerary/locations can be changed to suit and please let us know your preferences and we will be happy to create your own tour. We pick you up from the airport or hotel and then will take you on a true coast to coast experience and will have everything booked in advance. Some attractions are subject to seasonal opening. Highlights include: St Andrews Glamis Castle Dunnottar Castle Highland Cows Balmoral Castle Inverness Loch Ness Culloden Eilean Donan Castle Isle of Skye Glenfinnan Blair Castle Scone Palace Whisky

The Best of Scotland Private Guided Tour is literally that. We visit the best Castles and Palaces, meet Highland Cows, drink the best whisky, see the most beautiful scenery, hunt for monsters on the best boat cruise, taste superb local food, visit the best Scottish shop, and hopefully see lots of wildlife. This private tour (for your group only) is unique opportunity to discover Scotland whilst being expertly curated by your driver/guide. The itinerary/locations can be changed to suit and please let us know your preferences and we will be happy to create your own tour. We pick you up from the airport or hotel and then will take you on a true Scottish experience and we will have everything booked in advance for you. Some attractions are subject to seasonal opening.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the Royal Mile to the peace and tranquility of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Uncover its secret groves and hidden gems in a privately curated tour through 70 acres of global botanical wonders. Learn about the intrepid plant hunters of the past who helped make the gardens the wonder they are today.

Enjoy the 9 hrs mesmerizing tour for Scottish highlands, which is covering beautiful scenery and Scottish history. Stirling Castle - Choose to step inside and learn about the most important battles in Scottish history. The Trossachs - This beautiful region has attracted travelers from around the world since the 19th century. Rob Roy country - Visit the region where the ‘Scottish Robin Hood’ made his mark. Loch Lomond - One of Scotland’s largest Lochs. Admire the views and take postcard-perfect photos to share with your friends and family. The Kelpies - The largest pair of horse sculptures in the world are made from 300 tonnes of steel.

Discover Scotland with a personal touch on a private chauffeur tour led by Craig Fleming, a native Scotsman with over 60 years of local knowledge. Tailored for 1 to 4 guests, these tours allow you to explore hidden gems, historic castles, and breathtaking landscapes without the crowds. Enjoy the comfort of Craig's executive BMW as you uncover Scotland's beauty and rich history in an intimate setting. - Personalized tours for 1-4 guests, ensuring no crowds - Explore iconic landmarks and hidden corners with a local guide - Travel in comfort in Craig's clean, late-model executive BMW

Experience the world of Outlander on a private full-day tour through Scotland's most iconic filming locations. Travel in comfort with a knowledgeable local Scottish guide as you visit Midhope Castle (Lallybroch), Blackness Castle, Linlithgow Palace, Doune Castle and the historic village of Culross. Unlike larger coach tours, this exclusive experience is designed entirely for your group, giving you a relaxed pace, personalised commentary and the flexibility to enjoy each location without feeling rushed. Along the way, discover the real history behind the castles and landscapes that inspired one of television's most beloved series.

Experience Edinburgh your way on a private, fully personalised tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike large group tours with fixed itineraries, this exclusive experience is tailored to your interests, pace, and preferences, giving you the flexibility to spend more time at the places that interest you most. Travel comfortably between Edinburgh’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems while enjoying engaging stories, local insights, and historical context that bring the city to life. Explore famous sights such as Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Victoria Street, Calton Hill, Dean Village, and Arthur’s Seat, while also discovering quieter corners that many visitors miss. Choose to include destinations beyond the city centre, such as the mysterious Rosslyn Chapel, the charming waterfront town of South Queensferry, or the Royal Yacht Britannia, creating a truly bespoke Scottish experience. Whether you’re visiting Edinburgh for the first time or returning to explore more deeply.

Discover the best of Edinburgh on a private half-day tour designed around your interests. Explore famous landmarks alongside hidden corners, from the historic Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle viewpoints to Dean Village, Calton Hill and Victoria Street. With private transport, hotel or cruise port pickup, and a maximum of four guests, you'll enjoy a relaxed, personal experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. - Private half-day tour for up to 4 guests - Doorstep pickup and drop-off included - See highlights like Calton Hill, Dean Village, and Victoria Street - Duration: 4 hours and 15 minutes with opportunities for unique photo spots