Top Glasgow Shore Excursions

A private driving tour from Glasgow/Greenock Ocean Terminal to the Glengoyne distillery, followed by a cruise on Loch Lomond, a tour of the Clydeside distillery, and concluding with an optional visit to the Riverside Museum offers a uniquely immersive and diverse experience. The tour encompasses a wide range of landscapes, from the urban setting of Glasgow (if you're being picked up in Glasgow) to the picturesque countryside around Killearn, the serene waters of Loch Lomond, and the historic riverside location of the Clydeside Distillery. Participants get to witness the richness and variety of Scotland's natural beauty. This private driving tour provides a holistic and diverse exploration of Glasgow and its surroundings, offering a perfect blend of whisky culture, natural beauty, historical insights, and cultural exploration. The option to include the Riverside Museum adds an extra layer of depth, making the entire experience an unforgettable addition to your Scottish visit.

Join us on a private tour of the Kingdom of Fife from Glasgow. Marvel at the UNESCO Forth Bridge spanning the river forth. Visit the Renaissance Falkland Palace, home to the oldest tennis court in Britain, and made famous by the Outlander TV series. Explore the Medieval town of St Andrews with its quaint cafes and shops. Take a photo of the 'Old Course', Scotland most famous golf course and home to Golf world wide. Visit Fife's once bustling fishing villages. Visit St Fillan's cave, home to an Irish missionary in the 7th century. See the Kelpies, the tallest horse statues in the world.

Experience the rich history, culture and scenery that Scotland has to offer. Visit the ancient Castle of Dumbarton and Stirling Castle, a royal seat of power perched on volcanic rock, take a cruise on Loch Lomond, journey with us across the famous Trossachs countryside to marvel at the tallest equine statues in the World, the legendary mythical Kelpies, said to have haunted the Scottish rivers and Lochs.

In Glasgow, our tours stand out by offering a personalized and immersive experience tailored to individual preferences. Unlike generic tours, we collaborate with clients to craft unique itineraries that go beyond the typical tourist route. Our commitment to showcasing the real Glasgow means exploring not only iconic landmarks like the Glasgow Cathedral but also uncovering hidden gems in vibrant neighborhoods. Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about revealing the city's history, architecture, arts, and culinary delights in a way that resonates with the specific interests of each client. Flexibility is key, allowing us to adapt on the go, ensuring a dynamic and engaging exploration of Glasgow. If you're looking for a tour that transcends the ordinary, join us to discover the heart and soul of Glasgow, where every experience is as unique as the city itself.

On this tour you'll see the magnificent Kelpies, towering horse head sculptures, are a modern marvel celebrating the country's industrial heritage. Visit Stirling Castle, with its commanding views of the surrounding landscape, the castle has been the site of many pivotal events, including the Wars of Scottish Independence. Experience the outstanding beauty of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, Scotland’s first national park. Stopping in at the charming Highland village of Luss with its impressive views over Loch Lomond. This tour is designed to allow you to explore this part Scotland without feeling rushed or worrying about time. We collect you from your port, take you on this tour, and drop you back at the port in plenty of time, so you don’t need to worry about missing your ship!

Exploring the Scottish Highlands typically requires renting a car or piecing together infrequent trains and buses. Skip the hassle with a private tour from Glasgow that takes care of the logistics, with a dedicated driver-guide leading the way. Journey through spectacular Highland scenery and explore such landmarks as Loch Ness, Glencoe, and Rannoch Moor at your own pace.

The West of Scotland is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes. As you explore the charming seaside town of Oban and marvel at the stunning views of Glencoe and Loch Awe you’ll never want to leave. Along the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to stop at one of Scotland’s most stunning viewpoints: the Rest and be Thankful. From here, you can see down into the valley. As you journey towards Loch Lomond and the quaint village of Luss, you’ll definitely want to stop for a picture on the pier with the loch and Ben Lomond in the background. 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.

Swap the standard group sightseeing tour for the chance to experience Scotland your own way. This private and personalized tour is fully customized your interests and preferences to ensure a unique experience, whether you want to see Scotland's most beautiful natural attractions, visit historic sites, go whisky tasting, or a little bit of everything.

Private transfer for your group in your own private vehicle for comfort with free bottle water provided. Drive in comfort and enjoy our beautiful scenery on route to our wonderful destinations.

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.

Get out of the big city for the day on this tour that takes you from Glasgow to some of Scotland's most spectacular locations. Head north to Stirling where you have the opportunity to take a tour of Stirling Castle. Afterward, journey toward the "bonnie, bonnie banks" of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, stopping at the Falls of Dochart and the Trossachs Woollen Mill on the way.

This one day private tour is perfect for those who love a dram or two of whisky. Along the way, you’ll be captivated by the stunning landscapes of Scotland, before visiting the world renowned distilleries of Deanston and Glengoyne. Enjoy a tour of each distillery before indulging in the generous samples of Scotland's national drink! Along the way, you’ll be driven past some of Scotland’s most remarkable landscapes, from Dukes Pass to Balmaha on Loch Lomond. If you love whisky, this is a tour you don’t want to miss! 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: • Entry to both distilleries • 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.

Visit the Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel without the hassle of renting a car or navigating public transport. This private tour transports you from your accommodations or cruise ship port in the Glasgow area to the Falkirk Wheel, famed as the only rotating boat lift in the world, and then to see the giant equestrian statues known as the Kelpies.

Discover Glasgow at your own pace. This private tour takes you to Glasgow's most-important landmarks, as well as some hidden gems, and can be customized to your own interests and preferences. Your driver/guide will provide fascinating insights to the city and its attractions and answer any questions you may have.

Chat with us if you'd like to adapt the day's itinerary to help you see what matters most to you. • Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz Premium Minivan. • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide. • A Door-to-Door Service. Join Caledonian Tours on a journey to the Highlands of Scotland. Visit Loch Lomond and chat with the locals. See the famous Highland Coos, and snap a selfie. Wander through the charming town of Oban and ascend to McCaig's Tower. See the panoramic views from Rest and Be Thankful, and immerse yourself in the history in the beauty of Inveraray Castle & Gardens. Capture breathtaking photos of Kilchurn Castle and explore the architectural gem of St Conan’s Kirk. Experience the beauty of Glencoe, Rannoch Moor, and the Falls of Falloch. With Caledonian Tours, you'll create lasting memories of Scotland's most iconic sights. Travel in style in your own private, fully air-conditioned vehicle, suiting up to 8 passengers.

Step into the footsteps of former Scottish royalty, as we visit Scone Palace, the original home to the ‘Stone of Destiny’ in the Royal burgh of Perthshire - the crowning place of Scottish kings. Take a stroll under Scotland’s tallest tress, marvel at the waterfall from Ossian’s Hall and touch the wishing tree in the Hermitage forest in Dunkeld. 'Hand feed' our much loved 'Highland Coos' and grab a bite to eat in Taste, Perthshire Immerse yourself in the Whisky-making process in Tullibardine Distillery followed by a couple of 'drams'. Visit our last attraction; the (in)famous Doune Castle, featured in Outlander, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Game of Thrones.

Beginning at one of Glasgow's oldest and most impressive structures, Glasgow Cathedral, you’ll embark on a journey through the very best of Glasgow. Moving into what’s left of medieval Glasgow, you’ll hear stories from your private, local guide about the significance of Trongate and how it shaped the city. From here, you’ll venture into the city centre through George Square and to the water’s edge to see the Finnieston Crane - an icon from Glasgow’s shipbuilding legacy. Next, you’ll get to discover the iconic buildings of the West End, including Glasgow University and the People's Palace at Glasgow Green before visiting one of the city’s oldest quarters: the Merchant City. 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

Even if you have only limited time to explore Scotland, you can experience the best of the Highlands on this small-group day tour from Glasgow. Head north to Kilmahog Woollen Mill to meet and feed Highland cows, then continue onto Glencoe to see the spectacular landmark, the Three Sisters of Glencoe. Afterward, travel to Spean Bridge Woolen Mill and make a quick stop in Pitlochry on the return to Glasgow.

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.

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.

St Andrews and the famous Old Course is the home of Golf and a must visit when in Scotland. Your Sightseeing Tour starts from Glasgow or Greenock Cruise Port, ensuring a great start your chauffeur will do a full introduction and point out all the on-board facilities in the vehicle. Once the formalities are out of the way they will run through the itinerary for the day. Your day is planned to cover all the sights and attractions of St. Andrews at your pace, with no waiting for other passengers. With so many places to visit, our Private Tour and Shore Excursion allows you to sit back and relax in luxury, taking in the stunning scenery that Scotland has to offer in your very own customised tour to meet & exceed your private party’s needs.

Experience the ultimate in luxury travel. Enjoy a journey in a luxury private vehicle, driven by a professional who welcomes you with a dedicated meet & greet service at airports and cruise terminals. We provide stress-free, door-to-door transfers with expert assistance with your luggage, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Whether you’re setting off on holiday or returning home, our meticulous attention to detail and personalized care transform every transfer into a refined travel experience. Embrace comfort and convenience – book your transfer today and travel the Caledonian way.

Explore Glasgow’s West End without worrying about fixed schedules or crowded groups on this private walking tour led by your own local guide. Discover cultural highlights such as Kelvin Hall and the Victorian glasshouse of Kibble Palace, while also stopping at some of the area’s best-loved bars and cafes (own expense). With flexible start times and a route tailored to your interests, this tour offers an easy, relaxed introduction to Glasgow’s history, culture, and everyday life.

Visit Stirling Castle, the former residence of the Stewart Kings, and considered by many the 'best castle in Scotland'. Explore St. Andrews, the birthplace of Golf, and once the location of the largest cathedral in Scotland until the Protestant Reformation. Have some ice cream at a 115 year old Gelateria. Visit the Lindores Abbey Distillery, the Spiritual Home of Scotch Whisky with almost 1000 years of history.