SCOTLAND
Scotland's standouts.
The 8 most-booked 2-hour experiences in Scotland. What each day actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
2-hour Loch Ness and Caledonian Canal cruise from Dochgarroch Lock with live narration, sonar Nessie spotting, and castle views.
“Beautiful and interesting trip. Excellent experience and very good value for money! Everything you could wish for”
A 2-hour small-group bike tour through Inverness waterways along River Ness and the Caledonian Canal with lively stops and wildlife.
“Beautiful scenery, local wildlife. Interesting information about local life and history. Rode along waterways and learned about the locks.”
2-hour beginner surf lesson at Dunnet Beach in Scotland with wetsuit, board, and coaching included for small groups up to 16.
“A great but very tiring 2 hours spent with my sister and brother-in-law, and learnt to surf at the age of 64. Finn was fantastic and so encouraging and the gear supplied was first class. Highly recommended.”
Private 2-hour surf lesson at Dunnet Bay in Scotland for up to two, with full gear and personalized coaching from North Coast Watersports.
“This was one of the highlights of our trip to Scotland this year! Iona is patient, engaging, knowledgeable and really passionate about the sea, the coast and the sport of surfing and this shows in the way she delivers her sessions. She is also local and her love of this part of the coast is…”
Italian ghost tour at dusk in Edinburgh: Old Town close legends, David Hume’s burial ground, Greyfriars cemetery, Calton Hill, 2 hours.
“Le aspettative erano troppo alte forse , però alle 18 , inizio del tour il sole e alto , atmosfera nulla , poi nessuna enfasi da parte della guida , raccontare la storia della città ok ma pubblicizzarlo il giro come un qualcosa di più teatrale per poi semRead more”
Handcrafted gin in Aberdeen with the head distiller. Pick from 100+ botanicals, taste G&Ts, and take home a labeled 70cl bottle.
“Generous tasting. A true education about gin. A chance to develop your nose and make some deliciousness.”
Private 2-hour Celtic handfasting on Loch Ness, guided by hosts in English, followed by a gourmet picnic with bubbles.
“What a beautiful day, we were celebrating our 40th wedding anniversary and wanted something different… this was definitely different, it was touching, beautiful and so so well organised. Food was excellent and plentiful, we went with our three sons and their partners. Would highly recommend for an unforgettable experience”
Private 2-hour Inverness walk with a guide: castle stories, Outlander nods, River Ness wildlife chances, markets, theatre, and WW1/WW2 gardens.
“Guide was extremely knowledgeable about area history, culture and food. She was wearing traditional Scottish plaid uniform and matching umbrella. She showed me hidden gems of the town.”
