Things to do on New Year's Eve in Edinburgh (Updated 2026)

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Highlights from the Royal Mile: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Tune into ancient and modern Scottish tales on one of Europe’s oldest streets with this affordable walking tour and the industry-leading VoiceMap mobile app. • …More

Tune into ancient and modern Scottish tales on one of Europe’s oldest streets with this affordable walking tour and the industry-leading VoiceMap mobile app. •...

60 to 75 minutes
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The Big Whisky Tasting Tour - Private Whisky Day Trip

++ The Big Whisky Tasting Tour ++ + Four stops from a choice of eight + +Loads of great whiskies to choose from+ +Bespoke pickup+ …More

++ The Big Whisky Tasting Tour ++ + Four stops from a choice of eight + +Loads of great whiskies to choose from+ +Bespoke pickup+...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$351
Braveheart Tour-William Wallace & Stirling Castle Private Tour

A private Stirling tour is unique due to several key aspects: *Personalised Itinerary *Flexibility *Exclusive Access *Comfort and Privacy *Special Experiences *Expert Guides-Private tours are …More

A private Stirling tour is unique due to several key aspects: *Personalised Itinerary *Flexibility *Exclusive Access *Comfort and Privacy *Special Experiences *Expert Guides-Private tours are...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$991
Scotch whisky Tour

This tour can be adjusted to suit your visit to Scotland. This tour is visiting two distilleries, and the house of bruar, driving through Pitlochry. …More

This tour can be adjusted to suit your visit to Scotland. This tour is visiting two distilleries, and the house of bruar, driving through Pitlochry....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$943
Edinburgh City private driving tour Castle Rosslyn Chapel

Join us for an exclusive driving tour that promises to immerse you in the vibrant tapestry of Scotland's capital city. Here's why your adventure with …More

Join us for an exclusive driving tour that promises to immerse you in the vibrant tapestry of Scotland's capital city. Here's why your adventure with...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,200
Private Edinburgh Walk and Whisky Tour

Enjoy a wee walk followed by a premium whisky tasting in one of the oldest pubs in Edinburgh with a fun, local guide, and see …More

Enjoy a wee walk followed by a premium whisky tasting in one of the oldest pubs in Edinburgh with a fun, local guide, and see...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$81
Big Bus Edinburgh Hop-On Hop-Off City and Britannia Bus Tour

Hop aboard Scotland’s official open-top tour and discover Edinburgh from the best seats in town! With a combined two-tour ticket, you’ll explore both the Edinburgh …More

Hop aboard Scotland’s official open-top tour and discover Edinburgh from the best seats in town! With a combined two-tour ticket, you’ll explore both the Edinburgh...

60 to 70 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner

The Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh is located on George street only minutes from Princes Street. Some of the Memorabilia on display here include: Elvis Presley's …More

The Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh is located on George street only minutes from Princes Street. Some of the Memorabilia on display here include: Elvis Presley's...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$38
Edinburgh Shore Excursion: City Tour and Royal Yacht Britannia

When your cruise ship arrives in Edinburgh, get to know Scotland’s capital on this full-day shore excursion. Board a comfortable coach which takes you to …More

When your cruise ship arrives in Edinburgh, get to know Scotland’s capital on this full-day shore excursion. Board a comfortable coach which takes you to...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$101
Private Edinburgh Departure Transfer - Hotel / Accommodation to Airport

Arrange a hassle-free finish to your stay in Edinburgh with this private, door-to-door transfer service from your central Edinburgh hotel to Edinburgh Airport. Simply meet …More

Arrange a hassle-free finish to your stay in Edinburgh with this private, door-to-door transfer service from your central Edinburgh hotel to Edinburgh Airport. Simply meet...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$28
Whisky Distillery Trifecta - Glenlivet-Glenallachie-Strathisla

Unique tour to three top distilleries! We pick you up! Let us know where you are. Whiskywheels tours specialise in the wonderful whisky that Scotland …More

Unique tour to three top distilleries! We pick you up! Let us know where you are. Whiskywheels tours specialise in the wonderful whisky that Scotland...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$708
Ghosts of Edinburgh: Bloody Past Exploration Game and Tour

Go on a haunted Edinburgh tour where you will follow clues to discover striking places and local stories. Play the role of a devilish staff …More

Go on a haunted Edinburgh tour where you will follow clues to discover striking places and local stories. Play the role of a devilish staff...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$7
Edinburgh Private Transfer from Edinburgh Airport to City centre

Take the worry out of your arrival at Edinburgh Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid …More

Take the worry out of your arrival at Edinburgh Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$95
Scottish castles tour - private four castles tour from Edinburgh

Our private tour for small groups up to four people goes to four unique ancient Scottish castles.   On this tour you will visit  Stirling Castle  , …More

Our private tour for small groups up to four people goes to four unique ancient Scottish castles.   On this tour you will visit  Stirling Castle  ,...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$674
Half day Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel tour from Edinburgh

Visit the amazing Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel , two unique tour experiences – the unique Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in …More

Visit the amazing Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel , two unique tour experiences – the unique Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$553
Traditional Scottish Cooking Class & Dinner with Edinburgh Local

Immerse yourself in the warmth of traditional Scottish hospitality for a cooking experience and 3-course dinner as you step into the welcoming embrace of local …More

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Immerse yourself in the warmth of traditional Scottish hospitality for a cooking experience and 3-course dinner as you step into the welcoming embrace of local...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$183
Edinburgh Harry Potter Self Guided Tour for Muggles

The Harry Potter audio tour with an interactive quiz and a graveyard hunt for the names behind the characters! Discover a real-life Diagon Alley, Tom …More

The Harry Potter audio tour with an interactive quiz and a graveyard hunt for the names behind the characters! Discover a real-life Diagon Alley, Tom...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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Romantic Photoshoot Experience for Couples in Edinburgh

During this magical, private photoshoot session in one of the most romantic cities in the world, you will have your memories captured in Edinburghs magical …More

During this magical, private photoshoot session in one of the most romantic cities in the world, you will have your memories captured in Edinburghs magical...

15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$74
Scottish Whisky and Castles small group tours from Edinburgh

Our private tour visits two ancient Scottish castles and a distillery .   This tour goes to Tullibardine Distillery  ,  Stirling Castle  and Drummond Castle  . Drummond …More

Our private tour visits two ancient Scottish castles and a distillery .   This tour goes to Tullibardine Distillery  ,  Stirling Castle  and Drummond Castle  . Drummond...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Highland and Lowland whisky tour - Half day from Edinburgh

The best way to spend a morning or afternoon while in Scotland is a whisky tour from Edinburgh to the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland. …More

The best way to spend a morning or afternoon while in Scotland is a whisky tour from Edinburgh to the Highlands and Lowlands of Scotland....

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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