SCOTLAND
Scotland's standouts.
The 10 experiences travellers book most across Scotland. Castle tours, Highland day trips, whisky tastings, ghost walks and Old Town wanders — the country's standout days in one list.
A 75-minute evening walk through Edinburgh’s closes, Greyfriars Kirkyard, and underground vaults with a costumed guide. English tour.
“great storyteller. Lafayette enjoys his work made the tour into a game too. I think a few more stops should be added to it.”
Walk Edinburgh’s Old Town to hidden underground vaults under South Bridge, hearing grisly 18th-century stories in about an hour.
“This is well worth it!! Fascinating history and incredible story telling! I would do this again and have recommended it to several people since”
Edinburgh to Loch Ness, Glencoe and Pitlochry in one long day. Air-conditioned coach, expert stories, optional cruise and castle.
“Horrible tour. Tour guide Meko or whatever it is his name talked the whole time and a lot of personal stuff. Super annoying”
Small-group Loch Ness & Highlands day trip from Edinburgh with Glencoe stops and an included cruise with Nessie sonar.
“Great experience Very long day but the views were spectacular Just my opinion but the boat ride at Loch Ness can be skipped. But boring 🤷🏻♂️ Our driver Nathan was great, very informative with explaining where we were and local facts.”
Edinburgh Castle guided walking tour with entry ticket: royal palace stories, Great Hall history, photo stops, and time to explore.
“Really enjoyed the tour around Edinburgh castle. Tour guide was very knowledgeable & extremely friendly. Nothing was too much trouble for him. Highly recommended.”
Edinburgh Castle skip-the-line walk on the Royal Mile with a local guide, then time to explore on your own after 90 minutes.
“Graeme was an incredible guide, keeping adults and children of all ages engaged. His accent makes the tour even better!”
A full-day drive from Edinburgh through Glencoe, Fort William, and Glenfinnan Viaduct, with photo stops and a shot at the Jacobite train.
“A day well spent! Our guide, Keith, kept us engaged throughout the tour with his great storytelling and sense of humour! We got to see all the things that we wanted, with additional stops to take in as much of the scenery as possible. We only had three days in Edinburgh so we are glad…”
Join The Chocolatarium chocolate tour in Edinburgh: learn the cocoa-to-bar story, taste 30+ chocolates, and make your own bar.
“Loved our guide Coco, great personality and very knowledgeable about chocolate. Many options for tastings and also for the “make your own” chocolate. Highly recommend!”
A 2-hour guided Harry Potter walk through Edinburgh’s Old Town, hitting Diagon Alley and Castlehill, with trivia and games along the way.
“This was an amazing tour. Highly recommend!! Robbie, our guide, was very entertaining and knowledgeable about all thing Harry Potter!”
A 2-hour evening walk on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, with murder, witch trials, and cemetery stops plus Calton Hill views.
“Wonderful time, very personalized tour, knowledgeable and very kind guide, impressive historical sights”
