Top Day Trips from Edinburgh (Updated November 2026)

For history enthusiasts and admirers of Mary Queen of Scots, this tour will take you through her remarkable, yet tragic life. Follow her footsteps, as...
$289

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...
$293

Tour the Scottish Highlands on a day trip from Edinburgh, and then watch the world-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at night. Capturing the essence of...
$312

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...
$318

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,...
$321

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...
$330

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,...
$336

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...
$336

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...
$337

++ The Big Whisky Tasting Tour ++ + Four stops from a choice of eight + +Loads of great whiskies to choose from+ +Bespoke pickup+...
$351

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...
$398

Discover the history, golfing heritage and coastline of St Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife on a private day tour from Edinburgh with Hearts &...
$404

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...
$404

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...
$404

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...
$404

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...
$404

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...
$413

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...
$458

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,...
$461

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...
$517

Visit the amazing Kelpies and the Falkirk Wheel , two unique tour experiences – the unique Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in...
$553

