Edinburgh Tours in December 2025
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10 Best December 2025 Tours in Edinburgh
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Great Britain and Ireland come alive on this sweeping 18-day cultural tour, starting and ending in London. Young adults with a love for history and music will find themselves enchanted by stops in Oxford, York, Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin, among many others. Highlights include kissing the Blarney Stone, cruising Loch Ness, and guided city tours packed with folklore and modern flair—think Beatles’ Liverpool and the vibrant streets of Dublin. Accommodation, meals, and transport are all included, ensuring an effortless and memorable journey. What sets this trip apart is its access to both iconic attractions and local experiences, making it the ultimate way to discover the best of Britain and Ireland in one go.
18 days
Let the charm of England sweep you off your feet with the England in a Week tour, tailored for young adults seeking the perfect blend of history, culture, and fun. This six-day city sightseeing trip whisks you from London’s dazzling lights to Edinburgh’s historic streets, with stops at Bath’s Georgian splendor, Windsor’s regal heritage, and Oxford’s academic prestige.
Live out your period drama fantasies in the Cotswolds, walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps, and tour Liverpool’s musical legacy. The tour package’s unique feature is its fast-paced yet comprehensive itinerary, giving you a full taste of England’s highlights—north, south, and everything in between—in just one unforgettable week.
6 days
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
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
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
Embark on a 13-day journey through the captivating landscapes and vibrant cultures of Scotland and Ireland, starting in Edinburgh and concluding in Dublin. This group tour is ideal for young adults seeking a blend of natural beauty and lively traditions—think bagpipes in the Highlands, nights of Irish folk music, and sips of world-famous whisky or Guinness. Highlights include a cruise on Loch Ness, a visit to Blarney Castle, and explorations of iconic cities and charming villages. With accommodations, transport, and meals sorted, you’re free to enjoy the camaraderie and storytelling along the way. The tour’s unique edge: a curated experience that fuses both Scottish and Irish heritage, delivering double the adventure in one memorable trip package.
13 days
From charming castles in Windsor to historic streets to Oxford, York and Bath - you’ll be living out your period drama dreams with this one. Put on a pair of good walking shoes! There’s a lot to be explored on the streets of Liverpool and Bristol. And of course, a tour of Britain is incomplete without taking in Scotland’s eternal natural beauty that will leave you completely captivated. This sojourn through England and Scotland is all about uncovering the best of Britain.
11 days
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
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
Bucket-list sights and plenty of free time to do whatever you wanna do, UK-edition. Sweeet.We’re hitting five INCREDIBLE nations all crammed into one teeny tiny corner of the planet. That’s England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, The Republic of Ireland and Wales. Guess what? Each one is filled to the brim with its own unique cultures, languages, accents, foods and facts. Meaning? You’ll need to enlist the help of a pro to make sense of it all. Lucky for you, we’ve got a few of ’em on hand. Ready for it?
17 days
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Great Britain and Ireland come alive on this sweeping 18-day cultural tour, starting and ending in London. Young adults with a love for history and music will find themselves enchanted by stops in Oxford, York, Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin, among many others. Highlights include kissing the Blarney Stone, cruising Loch Ness, and guided city tours packed with folklore and modern flair—think Beatles’ Liverpool and the vibrant streets of Dublin. Accommodation, meals, and transport are all included, ensuring an effortless and memorable journey. What sets this trip apart is its access to both iconic attractions and local experiences, making it the ultimate way to discover the best of Britain and Ireland in one go.
18 days
Let the charm of England sweep you off your feet with the England in a Week tour, tailored for young adults seeking the perfect blend of history, culture, and fun. This six-day city sightseeing trip whisks you from London’s dazzling lights to Edinburgh’s historic streets, with stops at Bath’s Georgian splendor, Windsor’s regal heritage, and Oxford’s academic prestige.
Live out your period drama fantasies in the Cotswolds, walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps, and tour Liverpool’s musical legacy. The tour package’s unique feature is its fast-paced yet comprehensive itinerary, giving you a full taste of England’s highlights—north, south, and everything in between—in just one unforgettable week.
6 days
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
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
From charming castles in Windsor to historic streets to Oxford, York and Bath - you’ll be living out your period drama dreams with this one. Put on a pair of good walking shoes! There’s a lot to be explored on the streets of Liverpool and Bristol. And of course, a tour of Britain is incomplete without taking in Scotland’s eternal natural beauty that will leave you completely captivated. This sojourn through England and Scotland is all about uncovering the best of Britain.
11 days
Let the Highlands enchant you on the "Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye - 4 days" tour, an easy-paced journey perfect for seniors and experienced adventurers. Departing from Edinburgh, this small-group trip showcases Scottish highlights like the Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, and the striking Kelpies sculpture. On Skye, your guide adapts the sightseeing and hiking options to make the most of your time on the island. Visit the historic Eilean Donan Castle, take in Ben Nevis, and stroll through Dunkeld before circling back to Edinburgh. The tour’s USP is its flexibility—offering tailored activities on Skye to suit every traveler's interests and abilities.
4 days
Discover the mystique of Loch Ness and the timeless beauty of the Scottish Highlands with the "Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days" tour. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this small-group adventure takes you through scenic Inverness and charming Highland villages. Traverse rolling hills, visit storied castles like Urquhart, and join a Loch Ness cruise in search of the fabled monster.
With an easy pace and welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for mature travelers seeking a quick yet enriching getaway. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for a worry-free experience.
The USP? An efficient, thoughtfully crafted tour that delivers Scotland’s iconic landscapes and legends in just two unforgettable days.
2 days
Ready for a quick yet immersive Scottish Highlands adventure? The "Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days" tour offers a compact, expertly guided journey from Edinburgh to Inverness and back. Along the way, discover quaint towns nestled among rolling hills, traverse the scenic Highlands, and explore castles like Urquhart. The highlight is a cruise on Loch Ness itself—will you spot 'Nessie'?
Designed for comfort and easy exploration, this tour is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors with a passion for history and nature. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel and all key transport are included for a seamless escape.
What makes this trip special? The perfect blend of legendary sights and Highland hospitality, packed into a two-day express tour package.
2 days
Let the magic of Scotland’s Isle of Skye enchant you during this 3-day discovery tour. Departing from Edinburgh, travel past storied castles and tranquil lochs on your way to Skye’s capital, Portree. Marvel at the island’s dramatic sights, from the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock to Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral seat of Clan MacLeod. On the return leg, pause at Loch Ness for a chance to spot its legendary resident.
With an easy activity level, this small-group trip is perfectly suited for experienced travelers and seniors seeking natural beauty and cultural intrigue without strenuous exertion.
The highlight? An expertly guided exploration of Skye’s most iconic sites, blending Scottish legend with breathtaking landscapes in just three days.
3 days
Discover the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 3-day tour. Journey from Edinburgh through the Trossachs and along the shores of Loch Lomond before reaching the dramatic landscapes of Glen Coe and Fort William. Explore the Isle of Skye’s rugged beauty, from the Cuillin Mountains and Portree to the Trotternish Peninsula’s iconic formations. On the final day, then travel south through Pitlochry, with the tour concluding in Edinburgh.
3 days
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