Top Day Trips from Edinburgh (Updated November 2026)

Discover what is beyond the city walls on your very own half day private tour of the surrounding areas of Edinburgh in our superb Land...

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

Begin your day with a visit to Stirling Castle, one of the most historically significant castles in Scotland. Perched high above the city, it offers...

Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of three of Scotland’s most iconic castles with this exclusive 10-hour private tour. Accompanied by an English-speaking driver/guide,...

Discover Northumberland’s dark history on a private day trip from Edinburgh, available from April to October. Stop for photos at the iconic Bamburgh Castle before...

Join our full-day Highlands private trip from Edinburgh and experience the best of Scotland's history and culture. Here are some of the highlights you can...

Discover the history, golfing heritage and coastline of St Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife on a private day tour from Edinburgh with Hearts &...

Venturing to the heart of Scotland will take us through battlefields, over bridges, and face to face with legends. Hungry for history? This tour is...

Fancy exploring the places that brought your favourite films and TV shows to life? Join TRIPorganiser, a family-run business, on a private journey through Scotland's...

Discover Scotland’s royal heritage on a private day tour from Edinburgh to Scone Palace, Glamis Castle, and St Andrews. Visit Scone Palace, the historic crowning...

Escape the crowds on a private luxury tour of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, created for travelers seeking Scotland’s wild beauty, hidden gems, and authentic...

Step into the heart of England's medieval past with this exclusive private tour to two of the country’s most iconic castles: Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh...

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

This Whiskywheels tour is fantastic for those wishing to sample what the Edinburgh whisky distilleries and tasting venues have to offer. Delicate and fruity, with...

Experience the Scottish Highlands on a private, customizable day tour with Heart and Highlands, a family run company offering authentic Scotland experiences. Discover dramatic landscapes,...

NOTE: This tour does not include designated tee times or costs. Tee times can be arranged on request and for an additional fee. We'll show...

The only tour from Edinburgh that visits three Highland distilleries in one day! Perfect way to spend a day while in Scotland. Local whisky experts...

This full-day tour from Edinburgh to Glasgow and Loch Lomond offers a perfect blend of urban culture and natural beauty. Explore Glasgow’s iconic George Square,...

Depart from Edinburgh on a captivating 12-hour private tour through the Scottish Highlands, where breathtaking natural beauty and ancient legends come together. Travel in a...

Discover the best of Scotland’s capital on a semi-private tour designed for cruise guests who want to go beyond the typical sightseeing loop. With small...