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6 Best Oban Tours In Scotland

Scotland's standouts.

The 6 most-booked oban tours in Scotland. What each day actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

6 Best Oban Tours In Scotland

Oban Town Daily Walking Tour (10:30am)

Oban Town Daily Walking Tour (10:30am) - Where You Start: Old Oban Times and a Clear Plan

1.Oban Town Daily Walking Tour (10:30am)

Most Popular 5.0

A 90-minute Oban walking tour at 10:30am covering WWII, Dunollie Castle, Saint Columba Cathedral, the distillery, and ceilidhs.

“You get to know some very interesting facts about Oban. The guide was very genuine in his facts the he presented to the tour. Overall a very good .”

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Historical Tour and Seafood Experience

Historical Tour and Seafood Experience - Meeting at Oban iCentre, ending at McGillivary: the route makes sense

2.Historical Tour and Seafood Experience

4.5

Oban historical tour with castles, churches, Glen Lonan Road wildlife, then an al fresco seafood tasting in about 3 hours.

“Robert was a decent guide. He knew the history but lacked the overall depth of details. Having said that we enjoyed the tour very much. The van held 12 ‘crammed’ passengers. The lunch was on the pier at some picnic benches, which was fine since it was a good weather day. The food was good.”

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Oban Explorer Private Walking Tour

Oban Explorer Private Walking Tour - Meeting at Harbour Masters Office: keeping it easy

3.Oban Explorer Private Walking Tour

5.0

A private 2-hour walking tour of Oban with cathedrals, McCaig’s Tower, the war memorial, and local food tips for up to 6.

“My wife and I were on a cruise that stopped in Oban. We thought it would be just another day but Michelle made our stop one of our favorite days of our cruise. Highly recommend the tour and the visit to Oban.”

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Private Tour from Oban – Highlands, Glencoe, Lochs & Castles

Private Tour from Oban - Highlands, Glencoe, Lochs & Castles - Loch Awe detour at St Conan’s Kirk: quiet, unique, and worth the pull-off

4.Private Tour from Oban – Highlands, Glencoe, Lochs & Castles

5.0

Private Oban day tour through Loch Awe, Inveraray, Glencoe, lochs and castles, with photo stops, a waterfall walk, and fish and chips.

“Fantastic tour. Friendly, informative, great sense of humor. Very enjoyable. Unfortunately, they want me to continue talking about this, but that is all I have to say”

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One Day Private Sailing from Oban Marina with Lunch

One Day Private Sailing from Oban Marina with Lunch - Meeting at North Pier and Settling In on Yacht Chinwag

5.One Day Private Sailing from Oban Marina with Lunch

5.0

Private sailing from Oban aboard Yacht Chinwag with lunch at anchor or ashore, Firth of Lorne views, dolphins, and a whisky finish.

“We love Scotland, having been first attracted by the Coos, but then wonderful, genuine and friendly people. Laura and Raymond McIntosh brought that to the next level. Both are talented sailors and Laura a particularly talented chef. The day was a complete joy, sailing the waters around Oban and feasting like royalty. If they have…”

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Oban Wee Walk and A Whisky Tour

Oban Wee Walk and A Whisky Tour - St Columba’s Cathedral: a quick stop that can become your weather shelter

6.Oban Wee Walk and A Whisky Tour

5.0

A 2-hour Oban evening walk with war-and-peace stops plus cathedral calm, ending at The View for a three-dram whisky tasting.

“Oh Ruby! What a trooper! You got through the walking tour with us through the torrential rain without missing a beat. Your knowledge of the region and the blends of whiskey was exceptional! We highly recommend this tour and hope you land Ruby as your guide.”

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