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9 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours In Scotland

Scotland's standouts.

The 9 most-booked hiking & trekking tours in Scotland. What each day actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

9 Best Hiking & Trekking Tours In Scotland

Hill & Nature Hike – Discover Real Edinburgh With a Local Expert

Hill & Nature Hike - Discover Real Edinburgh With a Local Expert - Rishi’s Guide Style: Pacing, Storytelling, and Practical Stops

1.Hill & Nature Hike – Discover Real Edinburgh With a Local Expert

Most Popular★ 5.0

Hike the Pentland Hills with local guide Rishi for big views over Edinburgh, included snacks, and a free all-day bus pass.

“Rishi was fantastic. He was very knowledgeable and experienced and kept us engaged the entire time. The hike itself was intermediate + for me. I’m 63 and reasonably fit, I was challenged and glad to reach the summit. 1600’ elevation in the first two hours. The journey down was more leisurely, thank goodness! I highly…”

158 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $116.68by Rishi

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Skye Explorer Hiking Day Tour

Skye Explorer Hiking Day Tour - Loch Ness to Loch Duich: the scenic warm-up before Skye’s big scenery

2.Skye Explorer Hiking Day Tour

★ 5.0

Skye hiking day from Inverness: Eilean Donan, Sligachan, Portree, Fairy Glen, Quiraing, and Old Man of Storr in one long day.

“Absolutely breathtaking views in Skye! Fairy Glen, Old Man of Store and the Quiraing Murdoch was a wonderful guide and a great storyteller too. A perfect day! The lunch was also delicious thanks to Lisa at skyebakery! Highly recommend this trip.”

96 reviews13 hours (approx.)From $179.17by WOW Scotland

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Edinburgh: Arthur’s Seat Hike with Local Guide

Edinburgh: Arthur's Seat Hike with Local Guide - Stop 1: Arthur’s Seat and the summit reward

3.Edinburgh: Arthur’s Seat Hike with Local Guide

★ 5.0

Hike Arthur’s Seat in Holyrood Park with a local guide for epic Edinburgh views, wildlife facts, and smart pacing in a small group.

“Went on this tour and the tour guide David was very friendly and knowledgeable. It was an amazing tour and experience to hike up Arthur’s Seat. Highly Recommend A+++”

76 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $33.30by Local Eyes Tours

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Arthur’s Seat Sunset Hike with Mountain Guide

Arthur's Seat Sunset Hike with Mountain Guide - Arthur’s Seat at Sunset: why this hike feels special in Edinburgh

Guided Hebridean Farm Hike near Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland

Guided Hebridean Farm Hike near Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland - The 15th-century story at Bloody Bay (the optional second ridge)

5.Guided Hebridean Farm Hike near Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland

★ 5.0

Guided Hebridean farm hike near Tobermory on Isle of Mull with wildflower ridges, farm animals, Bloody Bay views, and Karen. 1.5h.

“Great side tour on the island! We loved hiking on the property and seeing the beautiful views. Our guide was lovely and accommodating. We saw the goats, sheep and horses of this amazing farm.”

25 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $47.99by Hebridean Farm Hikes

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Full-Day Walking and Hiking Adventure in Quinag Mountain Range

Full-Day Walking and Hiking Adventure in Quinag Mountain Range - The walk details: 7.5 miles, 800m climb, and the views you’re aiming for

Ben Nevis Hiking Day Trip from Edinburgh

Ben Nevis Hiking Day Trip from Edinburgh - The Hike at a Glance: 17km, 1,352m Ascent, and 7–9 Hours

7.Ben Nevis Hiking Day Trip from Edinburgh

★ 5.0

Summit Ben Nevis from Edinburgh on a small guided hike with pickup. 17km, big ascent, Highland views, and group safety.

“Ross and Mikey from Intrepidus took a group of eight from a hostel in Edinburgh to the Summit of Ben Nevis and back again within a day in what was an unforgettable, stress-free, start to a stag-do weekend. We had incredible luck with the Read more”

15 reviewsFrom $582.64by Intrepidus Outdoors

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‘Luke Skye-Walkers’ 1 Day Isle of Skye Adventure + Hike Options

'Luke Skye-Walkers' 1 Day Isle of Skye Adventure + Hike Options - Meet Luke Skye-Walker: Driver-Guide With Music, Stories, and Photo Timing

8.‘Luke Skye-Walkers’ 1 Day Isle of Skye Adventure + Hike Options

★ 5.0

One-day Isle of Skye adventure from Inverness with Loch Ness, Old Man of Storr hike, Kilt Rock, Quiraing views, and a free drone photo.

“One of the best tours we’ve taken! Well worth the money! Our guide, Luke was absolutely fantastic!! He was full of knowledge and information. We learned a lot and had so much fun. Book it. You won’t be disappointed!”

13 reviews12 hours (approx.)From $681.17

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Hiking Adventure to Ben Macdui Scotland

Hiking Adventure to Ben Macdui Scotland - Stop 2 at Cairngorm Mountain Resort: a short reset for views (about 30 minutes)

9.Hiking Adventure to Ben Macdui Scotland

★ 5.0

Guided Ben Macdui hike from Aviemore into Cairngorms National Park, with safety gear, expert leader Matt, and tailored pace.

“Matt took us up Ben macdui and then took us off the trail to go by lock Avon stunning views. Channeling hike, was a ton of fun highly recommend”

6 reviews7 to 8 hours (approx.)From $150.02

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