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Q: Which Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands, Glencoe and Pitlochry Tour Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William Edinburgh Darkside Ghost Tour of Mysteries and Murder and Legends Edinburgh Castle and Royal Mile Walking Tour - Ticket Included View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing include Hotel Pickup: Edinburgh Sky to Sea Bike or E-Bike Tour with Pick-up Private Tour of the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh Luxury Private Tour of The Highlands Loch Ness from Edinburgh Private 4 Hour Tour of Edinburgh in a Spacious 6-seater Mercedes Edinburgh: Private Loch Ness Glencoe and The Highlands Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Edinburgh trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Edinburgh Tours. Top 10 Edinburgh 2026 Senior-friendly tours Edinburgh The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Edinburgh Top Day Trips from Edinburgh Things to do in Edinburgh this summer View all Edinburgh Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Edinburgh?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Edinburgh are: Edinburgh Cultural & Theme Tours Edinburgh Luxury & Special Occasions Edinburgh Luxury Tours Edinburgh Historical & Heritage Tours Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing View all tour styles in Edinburgh →

Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

First we stop to admire the views over the Forth Bridges from South Queensferry before continuing to Linlithgow Palace with its rich and varied history. …More

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Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

First we stop to admire the views over the Forth Bridges from South Queensferry before continuing to Linlithgow Palace with its rich and varied history....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$137

Edinburgh: St Andrews & Kingdom of Fife Private Day Tour

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

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Edinburgh: St Andrews & Kingdom of Fife Private Day Tour

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

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$407

Edinburgh Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson

Don’t limit yourself to just the Royal Mile; the Extended Photo tours take in both the Street Tour and the Night Tour so you can …More

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Edinburgh Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson

Don’t limit yourself to just the Royal Mile; the Extended Photo tours take in both the Street Tour and the Night Tour so you can...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$149

At Sixstar Bespoke Tours, we believe that the best memories are created through personal experiences. Our private tours are designed around you, allowing you to …More

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Full-Day Tour to the Scottish Highlands

At Sixstar Bespoke Tours, we believe that the best memories are created through personal experiences. Our private tours are designed around you, allowing you to...

12 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,028

Edinburgh Walking Tour: Private & Custom with a Local (2-4hrs)

Discover Edinburgh with a local host who tailors the experience around your interests, pace, and travel style. Whether you'd like to see iconic landmarks, wander …More

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Edinburgh Walking Tour: Private & Custom with a Local (2-4hrs)

Discover Edinburgh with a local host who tailors the experience around your interests, pace, and travel style. Whether you'd like to see iconic landmarks, wander...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$41

Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour

Glencoe & Highlands Private Driving Tour: Unveil Scotland's Majestic Landscapes Join Monarch Tours on an unparalleled journey from Edinburgh to Glencoe and the captivating Highlands. …More

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Glencoe & Highlands: Private Land Rover Tour

Glencoe & Highlands Private Driving Tour: Unveil Scotland's Majestic Landscapes Join Monarch Tours on an unparalleled journey from Edinburgh to Glencoe and the captivating Highlands....

9 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$1,227

3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Discover the beauty of England’s Lake District on this unforgettable 3-day small-group tour from Edinburgh. Journey through rolling hills, dramatic mountains, and sparkling lakes as …More

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3-Day Lake District Explorer Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Discover the beauty of England’s Lake District on this unforgettable 3-day small-group tour from Edinburgh. Journey through rolling hills, dramatic mountains, and sparkling lakes as...

3 days

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$612

The Dirty Olde Town Walking tour - Adults only

This is an Adults only walking tour of Edinburgh so no screaming kids to worry about, small groups (15 max) and plenty of bad language. …More

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The Dirty Olde Town Walking tour - Adults only

This is an Adults only walking tour of Edinburgh so no screaming kids to worry about, small groups (15 max) and plenty of bad language....

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

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$822

Private St Andrews, Dunfermline and Fife Day Tour from Edinburgh

A full day visiting the beautiful towns of South Queensferry, Dunfermline, Lower Largo and the iconic St Andrews. The tour includes a visit to the …More

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Private St Andrews, Dunfermline and Fife Day Tour from Edinburgh

A full day visiting the beautiful towns of South Queensferry, Dunfermline, Lower Largo and the iconic St Andrews. The tour includes a visit to the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$985

St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife & Fishing Villages – Private Day Tour

Skip the crowds and explore St Andrews, The Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk fishing villages on a fully private, door-to-door tour in a …More

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St Andrews, Kingdom of Fife & Fishing Villages – Private Day Tour

Skip the crowds and explore St Andrews, The Kingdom of Fife and the East Neuk fishing villages on a fully private, door-to-door tour in a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$169

The Pirate's Riddle: An Outdoor Treasure Hunt

The puzzles are similar to those you would find in an escape room. Instead of escaping a room you will be working through a story …More

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The Pirate's Riddle: An Outdoor Treasure Hunt

The puzzles are similar to those you would find in an escape room. Instead of escaping a room you will be working through a story...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$75

Warriors & Wilderness: Braveheart & Stirlingshire Day Trip

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 …More

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Warriors & Wilderness: Braveheart & Stirlingshire Day Trip

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...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$407

4-Day Magical Mull, Iona & West Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Spend four amazing days exploring the natural beauty and historic treasures of the island of Mull and surrounding areas. You’ll visit Calgary Bay, the islands …More

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4-Day Magical Mull, Iona & West Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Spend four amazing days exploring the natural beauty and historic treasures of the island of Mull and surrounding areas. You’ll visit Calgary Bay, the islands...

4 days

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$1,071

Thirsty for Edinburgh: Scotlands Best Historical Pub Tour

A haunted jaunt through the historic pubs of Edinburgh’s grassmarket. This walking pub tour will offer a guided insight to the grizzly histories of Edinburgh’s …More

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Thirsty for Edinburgh: Scotlands Best Historical Pub Tour

A haunted jaunt through the historic pubs of Edinburgh’s grassmarket. This walking pub tour will offer a guided insight to the grizzly histories of Edinburgh’s...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$40

St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Private Tour from Edinburgh

Join us on a private tour of the Kingdom of Fife from Edinburgh. Hopefully meet our famous Highland 'Coos'. Marvel at the UNESCO Forth Bridge …More

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St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Private Tour from Edinburgh

Join us on a private tour of the Kingdom of Fife from Edinburgh. Hopefully meet our famous Highland 'Coos'. Marvel at the UNESCO Forth Bridge...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$768

Isle of Skye Private 3 Day Tour From Edinburgh or Glasgow

Let Macleod Heilan Tours whisk you away to Scotland's most famous Island and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland. …More

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Isle of Skye Private 3 Day Tour From Edinburgh or Glasgow

Let Macleod Heilan Tours whisk you away to Scotland's most famous Island and do it with a local guide who has extensive knowledge of Scotland....

3 days Hotel pickup offered

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$514

Edinburgh Private Walking Tour in Spanish

Discover exclusively Edinburgh's most iconic buildings and landmarks with our private tour. At Clan Pascual Tours, we want to provide you with a complete experience …More

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Edinburgh Private Walking Tour in Spanish

Discover exclusively Edinburgh's most iconic buildings and landmarks with our private tour. At Clan Pascual Tours, we want to provide you with a complete experience...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$480

St Andrews & Kingdom of Fife Private Day Guided Tour by SUV/MPV

Welcome to Scotland's intriguing exploration of St Andrews, – a town bursting with history, charm, and hidden gems that are sure to leave you amazed. …More

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St Andrews & Kingdom of Fife Private Day Guided Tour by SUV/MPV

Welcome to Scotland's intriguing exploration of St Andrews, – a town bursting with history, charm, and hidden gems that are sure to leave you amazed....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$994

The Royal Military Tattoo Edinburgh City Tour Rosslyn Chapel and Dinner

See the Castle, dating back to the Iron Age, home of several Monarchs and to the Scottish Crown Jewels & Stone of Destiny. Take a …More

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The Royal Military Tattoo Edinburgh City Tour Rosslyn Chapel and Dinner

See the Castle, dating back to the Iron Age, home of several Monarchs and to the Scottish Crown Jewels & Stone of Destiny. Take a...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$672

Outlander and Castles Film Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

16 clients maxiumum - small group tour. Consistently awarded 5 star tour. Travel to Blackness Castle, used as Fort William in Outlander, and learn why …More

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Outlander and Castles Film Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

16 clients maxiumum - small group tour. Consistently awarded 5 star tour. Travel to Blackness Castle, used as Fort William in Outlander, and learn why...

7 hours 20 minutes Free Cancellation

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing are:

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Which Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Which Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing have Free Cancellation?

Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Edinburgh Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Edinburgh trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Edinburgh?