Day Trips from South Queensferry to Central Scotland

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.

At Sixstar Bespoke Tours, we believe that the best memories are created through personal experiences. As a family-run business, we are with you every step of the way, from your initial enquiry through to the end of your Scottish adventure. Travel in comfort in our luxury air-conditioned minibus as we share the stories, history, and local knowledge that make Scotland such a special place. Whether you're visiting iconic landmarks or venturing off the beaten track, our aim is to create an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests. We pride ourselves on providing a friendly, personal service, ensuring that you're never just another booking but a valued guest. Private tours are priced per vehicle for up to 8 passengers, making them ideal for families and groups travelling together. If you're looking for a truly bespoke Scottish experience, we'd be delighted to help create the perfect itinerary for you. Why have ***** when you deserve Sixstar?

Enjoy a private, guided tour through the West Highlands. On this tour, you will see the most famous sights of Scotland including Stirling Castle, before visiting the picturesque town of Callander. From here, you’ll get to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through Glenogle, before stopping at Loch Awe - which provides a fantastic photo opportunity of Kilchurn Castle. Your guide will then take you to Inverary, where you can wander through the picturesque streets and marvel at the loch. Next, you’ll get to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Rest and be Thankful before your penultimate stop at the picture-perfect Village of Luss on the banks of Loch Lomond. 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.

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 away the stresses of travel as you step away from fixed itineraries and crowded buses as you sit back and relax on a private tour which includes; • 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 a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz V-Class seating up to 7 Passengers in comfort and style.

For fans of Jamie and Claire, Scotland isn't just a backdrop — it's a character. This private tour takes you to the real castles and villages where the story came to life, in your own luxury Mercedes minivan with a local guide who knows every stone and every scene. Because this is entirely private, the pace is yours. Linger longer at Lallybroch. This isn't a coach tour — it's your own Outlander adventure. Not watched every episode? No problem — your guide's knowledge of the real history behind each location makes this a fascinating day out for anyone. Highlights: Midhope Castle — Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser's family home Blackness Castle — the on-screen Fort William Linlithgow Palace — the fictional Wentworth Prison Doune Castle — Castle Leoch, seat of Clan MacKenzie Culross village — the real-life Cranesmuir

Discover more of Scotland—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this private, full-day tour of Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond from Edinburgh. Take the scenic route, explore historic villages you’d otherwise have missed, including Aberfoyle, and enjoy the freedom to tailor the timings and individual stops to your interests. Along the way, learn about Scotland’s history and culture from your kilt-wearing guide.

For history enthusiasts and admirers of Mary Queen of Scots, this tour will take you through her remarkable, yet tragic life. Follow her footsteps, as you explore her favourite palaces, homes, and scenic views. From Linlithgow Palace to Stirling Castle and Falkland Palace, you’ll get to experience not only the history of this iconic monarch, but also the beauty of Scotland as you travel from place to place. 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.

Maximise your time ashore and let Macleod Heilan Tours take you on a Scottish adventure through some of the best historical locations in Scotland. This tour gives you a real flavour of Scotland with a visit to the magnificent Kelpies a huge 100ft steel structure which pays homage to one of Scotland’s most famous mythical beasts along with a visit to other Falkirk gems the Falkirk Wheel & Callander House. The Falkirk wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world and is a marvel of Scottish engineering giving you a feel for Scotland’s industrial past. Callendar house is a 14th century estate that has played host to many great historical figures over the centuries, including Mary, Queen of Scots, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie and more recently being used for filming of the popular tv show Outlander. The main highlight of the day is a visit to the mighty Stirling Castle which is a real testament to Scotland’s past where many of our most famous battles were fought and won.

Calling all Sassenachs! Prepare to step ashore and straight into the world of Outlander. We’ll embark on the ultimate journey through some of Scotland’s most stunning filming locations Your adventure begins in the village of Culross, transformed into Cranesmuir for the series. Wander its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself as you pass by the Mercat Cross (Note: Palace entry is optional and not included.) From there, it’s on to Doune Castle, the magnificent fortress that served as the seat of Clan MacKenzie. We highly recommend the audio guide narrated by Sam Heughan himself—a treat for every fan! After a lunch break to recharge, we continue to Blackness Castle. This fortress became Black Jack Randall’s imposing Fort William in the series. Our final stop is Midhope Castle, beloved by fans as Lallybroch, Jamie Fraser’s cherished family home. The perfect ending to our Outlander journey (site access is dependent on availability).