Top Scotland Archaeology Tours

Our driver guide will collect you from Your hotel at 8.30am so you can explore Loch Ness the hidden gem of the highlands with a historical monster . You will have a driver guide who is local to the area with plenty of facts about the Loch and the History of the area . You will see many of the popular historic parts of inverness some dating back as far as 4000 years with scenic views along the whole tour it's a day for everyone

Discovering Orkney without your own vehicle can be tricky, but this private car tour makes exploring easy. After a convenient pickup, travel with a local driver who was born and bred in Orkney. Along the way, gain insight into local history and visit key landmarks, including St Magnus Cathedral, Skara Brae, Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, and the Standing Stones of Stenness.

Step off the beaten path and into the soul of Orkney. With this bespoke tours, you’re not just following an itinerary—you’re shaping an experience that reflects your passions and pace. Guided by local insight and enriched with island stories, you’ll discover breathtaking scenery, deep heritage, and unforgettable moments. Book your adventure today and let Orkney unfold through the journey you create.

Soak up Scotland’s rich history, nature, and culture without having to sort out your own transportation on this 5-day tour from Edinburgh to Orkney and the Highlands. Visit majestic Glen Coe on your way north before sailing over to Orkney to discover treasures including the Italian Chapel, Maes Howe Skara Brae, and the Ring of Brodgar. Back on the mainland, visit Dunrobin Castle, the pretty town of Pitlochry and more.

Small-Group Guided Walk at Linn of Quoich in the Cairngorm National Park. Discover one of Royal Deeside’s most beautiful riverside walks on this guided walk to the Linn of Quoich and Punch Bowl. Ideal for visitors who want an easy-to-moderate hike with big scenery, this experience combines rushing water, Caledonian pine forest, Highland history, and the chance to spot local wildlife. With a qualified mountain leader guiding the route, you can enjoy the landscape at a relaxed pace while learning about the area’s natural and royal heritage.

See the best of Orkney in just half a day—and have the chance to explore with an Orkney-born guide—on this private tour. Ideal for those on a shore excursion, this tour visits major historic sights, scenic landscapes, and other island attractions. This flexible tour allows you to explore at Orkney at your own pace, all while learning about the island’s culture and history.

Immerse yourself in Scotland’s spectacular natural landscapes on a day tour of the Scottish Highlands from Inverness. In a small group limited to eight travelers, visit Loch Ness for a chance to spot the elusive monster; admire the prehistoric Clava Cairns, immerse yourself in the Highlands' tragic history at Culloden Battlefield, and make stops at a farm shop and whisky distillery.

Explore the enchanting castles of Northumberland on a captivating day trip. Visit the iconic Alnwick Castle. Journey to Holy Island to witness the haunting ruins of Lindisfarne, and marvel at the majestic Bamburgh Castle, perched dramatically on the cliffside. This tour reveals the rich history and stunning landscapes of Northumberland, perfect for history enthusiasts and Harry Potter fans alike. - Visit the historic Holy Island and its remarkable Lindisfarne ruins - Discover the real Hogwarts set at Alnwick Castle - Admire the striking Bamburgh Castle overlooking the coastline - Ideal for fans of history, architecture, and film locations

The Southern Sights Experience offers an enriching 7-hour journey through the Scottish Highlands, exploring significant historical landmarks such as Culloden Battlefield and the ancient Clava Cairns. This excursion also includes a visit to the iconic Loch Ness, where you can enjoy the serene waters. In Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, enjoy free time to visit attractions like Inverness Castle or indulge in local hospitality. Travel is in luxury small coaches, ensuring a personal and comfortable experience, perfect for cruise passengers and history enthusiasts. - Duration: 7 hours, with a maximum of 29 guests per coach - Visit historic sites including Clava Cairns and Culloden Battlefield - Enjoy free time in Inverness for sightseeing and shopping - Cruise-friendly with flexible pick-up times based on ship arrivals If people have had a good day, I've had a good day.

Maximize your time in Inverness with this private tour to the Isle of Skye. Enjoy a customizable itinerary with private transport and included snacks, stopping at highlights like Eilean Donan Castle and Portree. Hotel pickup adds convenience, letting you relax as you explore the scenic Highlands at your own pace.

My tours, including sites like the Skara Brae, Italian Chapel, Scapa Flow, Yesnaby Cliffs, Ring of Brodgar, Standing Stones of Stenness, and many more are unique for several reasons: Skara Brae is Europe's best-preserved prehistoric village, dating back over 5,000 years. Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs during World War II, making it a symbol of hope and resilience. Ring of Brodgar and Standing Stones of Stenness are both part of a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. Yesnaby Cliffs and Marwick Head are known for their dramatic sea cliffs, offering breath taking coastal views. Overall, these tours are unique because they offer a fascinating blend of ancient history, dramatic natural beauty, and wartime significance, all while experiencing Orkney’s exceptional landscape and wildlife.

Discover Orkney through its ancient history, dramatic landscapes, and locally made food and drink on this relaxed private experience. Visit iconic sites including Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar while tasting flavours produced right here on the islands. This tour is designed to give you a deeper feel for Orkney — not just what it looks like, but what it tastes like too. A shore excursion ideal for both cruise ship visitors and those staying in Orkney.

We offer small bespoke tours. Tell us what you want to do in Shetland - eg: knitwear, golf, wildlife, Jimmy Perez, fishing, etc - and we will produce a bespoke experience that will exceed your expectations. Discover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Shetland with a local guide tailored to your interests. Whether you’re arriving via cruise ship or by ferry, enjoy personalised half or full day tours. Experience the best of Shetland, including its unique wildlife, historical sites, and local traditions. Each tour is designed to ensure you get the most out of your visit, with convenient pick-up from your arrival point and drop-off at your accommodation or your cruise ship. - Choose from half-day or full-day tours based on your schedule - Knowledgable local experts provide insider knowledge and personalised experiences - Convenient pick-up from cruise ships, airports, or accommodations - Suitable for all interests, ensuring a memorable exploration of Shetland

Discover Orkney's ancient history, stunning scenery, and hidden gems on a private tour tailored to your interests. Visit iconic sites such as the Ring of Brodgar and Standing Stones of Stenness while enjoying local knowledge, comfortable transport, and plenty of photo opportunities. Perfect for cruise visitors and travellers wanting a personalised island experience.