Edinburgh Tours in December 2025
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10 Best December 2025 Tours in Edinburgh
Join one of these handpicked Edinburgh December 2025 tour packages, tailored to the season.
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Experience the Best of Scotland from Edinburgh Castle to the eclectic streets of Glasgow. Revel in the romance and history of the Scottish Highlands and contemplate the mysterious depths of Loch Ness, before toasting bonnie Scotland’s lochs, glens and legendary locals.
7 days
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From London’s bustling streets to Scotland’s wild Highlands, the "Great Britain" city sightseeing trip distills centuries of culture into a single week. This 7-day adventure covers iconic cities like Bath, Cambridge, York, and Edinburgh, and includes visits to Stonehenge, Shakespeare’s birthplace, and the scenic Lake District. Designed with the comfort and curiosity of experienced travelers and seniors in mind, the moderate activity level ensures engaging yet accessible exploration. Enjoy traditional British cuisine, including a classic Sunday roast, and soak in the authentic atmosphere. The unique selling point: a comprehensive journey through the best of England, Scotland, and Wales, blending urban discovery with breathtaking natural vistas.
7 days
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Step into the storied realms of medieval Britain on this nine-day city sightseeing tour, ideal for experienced travelers looking to soak up the essence of England, Scotland, and Wales. Journey from the bustling streets of London to Cardiff’s historic gems, the romantic landscapes of the Lake District, and the legendary city of Edinburgh. Explore York’s ancient walls, learn about Gretna Green’s runaway weddings, and unravel Tudor tales in Ludlow. The real highlight? Ascending Castle Rock to take in Edinburgh’s panoramic vistas. This tour package is distinguished by its seamless connection of Britain’s legendary castles with its breathtaking countryside, delivering a quintessential British experience.
9 days
Bagpipes, castles, and heather-clad highlands—Scotland’s legends come alive on the 6-day "Scotland in a Week" trip, designed with young adventurers in mind. Starting in Edinburgh and finishing in Glasgow, this lively tour whisks you through the heart of Scottish culture, from the storied streets of the capital to the dramatic landscapes of the Highlands.
Along the way, you’ll explore mystical castles, sip whisky by lochs, and perhaps even don a kilt for that perfect photo op. The itinerary balances iconic sights with hidden local gems, ensuring you experience both the grand and the quirky sides of Scotland. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all taken care of, letting you focus on soaking up the spirit of the land—maybe even spotting Nessie in the process!
What makes this tour package unique is its blend of tradition and fun, making it easy for first-timers and returning travelers alike to fall head over heels for Scotland’s charm. It’s a whirlwind week that packs maximum culture and adventure into a memorable Scottish getaway.
6 days
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From the historic heart of Edinburgh to the vibrant cityscape of Glasgow, the Best of Scotland tour invites you to explore the country’s legendary sights and untamed highlands over 7 days. This easy-paced sightseeing trip is crafted for experienced travelers, guiding you through iconic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle, the enigmatic Loch Ness, and the rolling glens of the Highlands. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, expert guidance, and seamless travel between cities. The unique selling point: a well-rounded tour package that captures Scotland’s romance, history, and natural splendor—all in one unforgettable trip.
7 days
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Experience the magic of Christmas across England, Scotland, and Wales on this Great Britain Christmas tour! Marvel at breathtaking landscapes, delve into historical wonders, and get into the festive spirit! See Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon and explore the vibrant city of Liverpool, the birthplace of The Beatles. Journey through the stunning Scottish Highlands, England's Lake District, and the legendary Loch Ness. Enjoy traditional pub fare and share a “dram” with locals. Spend Christmas Day in Edinburgh, immersing yourself in Scottish Yuletide celebrations. Make your festive season one to remember with this merry tour!
7 days
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Set off on a journey through Great Britain with the "Roaming the United Kingdom" tour. Starting and ending in London, this seven-day sightseeing adventure takes you through Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Durham, balancing iconic sights with easy-paced exploration. Perfect for seniors, the tour covers all logistics, including hotels, transport, and meals, so you can simply enjoy the ride. The trip’s unique selling point is its focused yet varied itinerary—unveiling the UK’s historic cities in a relaxed, friendly group setting.
7 days
Winter in Scotland casts a spell like no other. The 'Winter Highland Fling' tour, a 5-day city sightseeing adventure, invites you to unravel the legends and landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Begin and end in Edinburgh, but be prepared to lose yourself in the magic of the Misty Isle, the historic heart of Inverness, and the mysteries of Loch Ness. Spend two cozy nights in Inverness, soaking in Highland hospitality and perhaps catching a glimpse of the elusive Nessie.
This trip is ideal for those who relish atmospheric journeys—think snow-dusted hills, hearty local fare, and friendly evenings in storied towns. The unique selling point: experiencing Scotland’s most iconic sights at a time when crowds are few and the scenery is at its most enchanting. For travelers seeking a winter getaway with a blend of culture, folklore, and spectacular vistas, this tour package promises memories as crisp and clear as the Highland air.
5 days
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Imagine standing beneath the soaring turrets of ancient castles, mist rising from tranquil lochs, and waterfalls tumbling from dramatic cliffs—this is the essence of the "Highlights of Scotland" tour. Over eight days, you'll journey from vibrant Glasgow to elegant Edinburgh, with stops in Fort William, the Isle of Skye, Inverness, and more, all while soaking up Scotland's legendary landscapes and rich history.
This easy-paced sightseeing trip is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of guided exploration and independent discovery. Stroll through Glasgow's lively streets adorned with colorful murals, traverse the legendary Highlands, and marvel at the myth-shrouded depths of Loch Ness. Delve into the heart of historic Inverness, where tales of battles and folklore echo through time, before ending your adventure in Edinburgh—a city where ancient alleys and contemporary culture meet.
A unique highlight of this tour package is the carefully balanced itinerary: you're offered the perfect mix of small-group excursions and free time, allowing you to explore iconic sites like the Isle of Skye and medieval towns at your own pace while still benefiting from expert local guidance. Along the way, you'll visit majestic castles, stroll cobblestone streets, and perhaps even spot a Highland coo or two.
With all accommodations, transport, and many meals included, this Scottish journey offers stress-free travel through some of the most captivating scenery in the UK. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of an enchanting getaway, let Scotland's charm and magic leave a lasting impression on your heart.
8 days
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Embark on a New Year's Eve tour unlike any other! Discover the best of Great Britain over 7 days during the New Year's Eve period. Traverse the spectacular landscapes, experience unmissable attractions and uncover the area's fascinating history. See the iconic sights of Hadrian's Wall and Glencoe, plus enjoy the opportunity to visit the enigmatic Stonehenge! Travel through the Scottish Highlands, English Lake District and Loch Ness. Visit Cambridge and York and discover their rich heritage. Tuck into authentic pub fare and savour a sip of whisky with locals. Finally, welcome the New Year in style at Hogmanay in Edinburgh with a spectacular street festival!
7 days
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Top Edinburgh Tour Activities for December 2025
From natural landmarks sightseeing tours to cultural, religious and historic sites and others, here are some popular tour activities in Edinburgh with departures in December 2025.
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Experience the Best of Scotland from Edinburgh Castle to the eclectic streets of Glasgow. Revel in the romance and history of the Scottish Highlands and contemplate the mysterious depths of Loch Ness, before toasting bonnie Scotland’s lochs, glens and legendary locals.
7 days
26% Off Today
Discover the essence of England, Scotland, and Wales on this Great Britain tour. Explore the historic cities of Bath, Cambridge, York, and Edinburgh. Visit Stonehenge, Shakespeare's hometown, and embark on fascinating city tours. Take in the stunning views of the Scottish Highlands and the English Lake District. Relish local cuisine and authentic experiences, such as a traditional Sunday roast. This Great Britain tour offers a genuine British travel adventure.
7 days
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Medieval castles and the inspiring beauty of the Lake District are highlights on this exciting journey through England, Scotland and Wales. Learn about the runaway wedding capital, Gretna Green, and Tudor history in Ludlow before you ascend to lofty Castle Rock for spellbinding views of Edinburgh.
9 days
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Experience the Best of Scotland from Edinburgh Castle to the eclectic streets of Glasgow. Revel in the romance and history of the Scottish Highlands and contemplate the mysterious depths of Loch Ness, before toasting bonnie Scotland’s lochs, glens and legendary locals.
7 days
26% Off Today
Embark on a New Year's Eve tour unlike any other! Discover the best of Great Britain over 7 days during the New Year's Eve period. Traverse the spectacular landscapes, experience unmissable attractions and uncover the area's fascinating history. See the iconic sights of Hadrian's Wall and Glencoe, plus enjoy the opportunity to visit the enigmatic Stonehenge! Travel through the Scottish Highlands, English Lake District and Loch Ness. Visit Cambridge and York and discover their rich heritage. Tuck into authentic pub fare and savour a sip of whisky with locals. Finally, welcome the New Year in style at Hogmanay in Edinburgh with a spectacular street festival!
7 days
20% Off Today
Experience the magic of Christmas across England, Scotland, and Wales on this Great Britain Christmas tour! Marvel at breathtaking landscapes, delve into historical wonders, and get into the festive spirit! See Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon and explore the vibrant city of Liverpool, the birthplace of The Beatles. Journey through the stunning Scottish Highlands, England's Lake District, and the legendary Loch Ness. Enjoy traditional pub fare and share a “dram” with locals. Spend Christmas Day in Edinburgh, immersing yourself in Scottish Yuletide celebrations. Make your festive season one to remember with this merry tour!
7 days
27% Off Today
Picture yourself standing before ancient castles that guard misty lochs and on stunning cliffs with waterfalls cascading down — this is Scotland. From the brightly coloured murals on the bustling streets of Glasgow, to Fort William, an adventurer's playground, you’ll spend eight days exploring cobblestone streets and grassy landscapes. Explore the mystical Isle of Skye and mythological Loch Ness, where the murky depths hide a Scottish legend. See Inverness, vibrant and historic and learn tales of battles and folklore. End your journey in Edinburgh, a city of contrasts, where the old and new coexist, where nature and culture and where every corner holds a piece of history. With the right balance of small-group adventure and free time to explore, this trip will allow Scotland's unique magic to captivate your heart.
8 days
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Embark on this 2-day tour of Scotland and explore iconic Outlander filming locations, including Midhope Castle, Doune Castle, Glen Coe, and the mystical Clava Cairns. Wander historic villages like Falkland and Culross, and soak up the stunning Highland landscapes.
2 days
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Where can you find the birthplace of Harry Potter, mountainous national parks, rolling countryside and medieval architecture? The UK of course! This three-week adventure will take you through some must-see sites in England, Wales and Scotland. Take a punt through Oxford, explore the beauty of the Cotswolds, walk Cardiff and discover popular filming locations of The Doctor, stroll through the majestic beauty of Snowdonia National Park, be inspired by The Beatles’ past in Liverpool, hike the stunning Lake District National Park, hit the town in Glasgow, support local communities in picturesque Edinburgh (JK Rowling’s favourite writing spot), travel through the undulating landscape of the Scottish Highlands and Cairngorms National Park and discover the untouched and stunning Isle of Skye.
19 days
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Where did The Beatles, Harry Potter, Peter Rabbit and Doctor Who originate? The UK of course! This 12-day trip will take you to a few of the must-see sites, through the rolling hills, mountainous landscapes and medieval cities of England, Scotland and Wales. Take a punt through Oxford, explore the beauty of the Cotswolds, walk Cardiff and discover popular filming locations of The Doctor, stroll through the majestic beauty of Snowdonia National Park, be inspired by The Beatles’ past in Liverpool, hike the stunning Lake District National Park and then end it all in picturesque Edinburgh – JK Rowling’s favourite writing location.
12 days
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