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We offer 20 tours in Oban having in total 140 customer reviews. Tour durations range from 4 to 17 days. Our Oban tours are offered by qualified and hand-picked tour operators and each Oban trip comes with a best price guarantee and no added booking fees.
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From the iconic streets of Edinburgh to the wild beauty of the Highlands, Scotland’s Highlands, Islands and Cities tour invites experienced travelers on a 13-day journey through some of Scotland’s most storied landscapes. Enjoy easy-paced sightseeing as you traverse Inverness, Thurso, and Glasgow, keeping an eye out for the legendary Nessie and delving deep into the tales of kings and warriors. With group camaraderie, hotel stays, and included meals, this trip balances comfort and discovery. The unique selling point? An authentic Scottish experience, complete with a traditional ceilidh and lunch hosted by the Wood family—bringing history and hospitality to life.
13 days
Venture from Edinburgh to the far reaches of Scotland’s enchanting islands on the "Western Isles & Orkney (Hotel) - 9 days" tour. Over nine days, you’ll uncover the magic of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney while staying in comfortable 3-star hotels. Immerse yourself in dramatic landscapes, stroll through ancient ruins, and experience the captivating stories that shape Scottish culture.
With a relaxed pace and easy physical activity, this small-group trip is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate history and natural beauty. Expert guides bring each destination to life, from rugged coastlines to charming villages, ensuring every moment is memorable.
What sets this tour apart? Its unique itinerary—melding island adventure with cozy accommodations—offers a seamless blend of discovery and comfort as you explore Scotland’s best-kept secrets.
9 days
For those who crave a deeper connection with Scotland’s landscape and heritage, the Scottish Islands Encompassed - 17 Days tour offers unrivaled exploration. Traverse the isles of Islay, Mull, Iona, Skye, Orkney, Lewis, and Harris, visiting famous castles, distilleries, and UNESCO sites along the way. Sample Scotland’s renowned whisky at four different distilleries and keep an eye out for ‘Nessie’ at Loch Ness. With a gentle pace ideal for seniors and experienced travelers, this small-group explorer tour is defined by its depth and variety. The unique selling point: an all-encompassing itinerary that weaves together natural beauty, local traditions, and historical wonders for a truly authentic Scottish experience.
17 days
Set out on a 9-day exploration from Edinburgh through the wild and storied landscapes of Scotland’s Western Isles & Orkney. This guided tour traverses Ullapool, Kirkwall, Inverness, and more, unveiling the ancient wonders and rugged beauty of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney. Discover ancient ruins, dramatic coastlines, and the distinctive culture of each island, all with the expertise of seasoned guides.
This easy-paced trip is designed for those who value a comfortable yet inspiring journey—ideal for seasoned travelers and seniors eager to uncover the heart of Scotland. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, allowing you to focus fully on the experience.
The signature highlight? An immersive route through multiple islands, showcasing Scotland’s unmatched variety of scenery and heritage within a single comprehensive tour package.
9 days
The Scottish Islands Grand Tour - 14 Days invites you to discover the wild beauty and storied past of Scotland’s enchanting isles. From Edinburgh, journey through Iona, Mull, Skye, Orkney, and the Outer Hebrides, exploring ancient castles, UNESCO World Heritage Sites at Brodgar and Stenness, and even searching for the legendary Loch Ness Monster. Perfect for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced yet immersive sightseeing tour, this small-group experience is rich with breathtaking landscapes and cultural encounters. The tour’s USP: comprehensive island hopping that uncovers Scotland’s most captivating destinations, all expertly guided for a seamless, memorable trip.
14 days
For those who yearn for dramatic landscapes and authentic Scottish hospitality, the "Wild Scotland Express (Hotel) - 5 days" tour is an excellent choice. This easy-paced, small-group journey sets off from Edinburgh and ventures into the wilds of Loch Lomond, the remote islands of Mull, Iona, and Skye, and the scenic beauty of Glencoe. With comfortable 3-star hotel stays, the tour is ideal for seniors and experienced explorers seeking relaxation alongside adventure. Keep an eye out for white-tailed eagles, explore the charming towns of Oban and Plockton, and enjoy local legends as you search for the elusive Loch Ness monster. Its standout feature: a concise itinerary that covers Scotland’s natural highlights without sacrificing comfort or depth.
5 days
From the lively streets of Manchester to Scotland’s wild Highlands, this 4-day “Manchester to the Scottish Highlands” tour offers a rich tapestry of sights. Travel through the Lake District, enjoy Glasgow’s urban flair, and gaze over Loch Lomond before cruising the legendary Loch Ness. Marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct, soak up the history of Glencoe, and savor two nights in the coastal town of Oban. End your journey in Edinburgh or return to Manchester—the choice is yours. This easy-paced trip is perfect for mature explorers seeking a blend of iconic landscapes, castles, and cultural highlights. The USP: Flexible endpoints and a thoughtfully balanced itinerary, making for a memorable group tour through Britain’s north.
4 days
Get swept away by Scotland’s untamed scenery on the "Wild Scotland Express - 5 days" small-group tour. Perfectly suited for seniors and seasoned travelers, this easygoing package starts in Edinburgh and journeys through the tranquil waters of Loch Lomond, the mystical isles of Mull, Iona, and Skye, and the majestic landscapes of Glencoe. Highlights include exploring the quaint towns of Oban and Plockton and keeping watch for rare white-tailed eagles, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a like-minded group. The tour’s unique touch: a thoughtfully curated route that lets you experience the very best of Scotland’s rugged countryside and island magic in just five days.
5 days
Travelers who desire comfort while exploring the UK’s wild north will love the “Manchester to the Scottish Highlands (Hotel) - 4 days” tour. Journey from Manchester through the Lake District and Glasgow, cruise Loch Ness, and marvel at the Glenfinnan Viaduct before relaxing for two nights in Oban’s coastal charm—all while enjoying 3-star hotel accommodation. With the option to finish in either Edinburgh or Manchester, this easy tour caters to those who appreciate both adventure and restful nights. The unique selling point: A comprehensive, comfortable small-group tour package that seamlessly blends Scottish history, nature, and hospitality.
4 days
Journey through Scotland’s most breathtaking landscapes and storied islands on the "Whisky Coast & Scottish Islands - 12 days" tour. Perfect for seniors and those with a passion for heritage, this easy-paced, small-group adventure departs from Edinburgh and explores Islay, Mull, Iona, Skye, and Orkney. Enjoy whisky tastings at four celebrated distilleries, search for the mythical Loch Ness monster, and stand at Britain’s northern tip in John o'Groats. Unwind in friendly fishing villages like Ullapool and take in mainland highlights, from Loch Lomond to Oban. What sets this trip apart is its comprehensive blend of whisky, wildlife, and wild beauty—offering a deep dive into Scotland’s iconic coastal and island experiences.
12 days
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From the iconic streets of Edinburgh to the wild beauty of the Highlands, Scotland’s Highlands, Islands and Cities tour invites experienced travelers on a 13-day journey through some of Scotland’s most storied landscapes. Enjoy easy-paced sightseeing as you traverse Inverness, Thurso, and Glasgow, keeping an eye out for the legendary Nessie and delving deep into the tales of kings and warriors. With group camaraderie, hotel stays, and included meals, this trip balances comfort and discovery. The unique selling point? An authentic Scottish experience, complete with a traditional ceilidh and lunch hosted by the Wood family—bringing history and hospitality to life.
13 days
Imagine cycling through Scotland’s wild Inner Hebrides, spotting dolphins from a two-masted sailing boat and pedaling past red deer and whisky distilleries on the Isle of Jura. The Scotland by Bike and Boat tour offers eight days of guided exploration, from the vibrant port of Oban to the scenic islands of Mull and Morvern Peninsula. Each day brings new adventures—wildlife sightings, dramatic coastlines, and evenings relaxing in your boat’s cozy lounge. Designed for mature adventurers, the tour’s unique selling point is its seamless blend of land and sea exploration, offering a rare, immersive experience of Scotland’s lesser-trodden isles and highlands.
8 days
Step into the soul of Scotland on the five-day "Highland Fling" trip, a guided group journey that starts and ends in Edinburgh. This immersive sightseeing tour takes you through the heart of the Highlands and the Isle of Skye, with stops in Oban and other storied locations. Expect breathtaking views, fascinating local history, and the chance to chase legends on Loch Ness. Trek through untamed wilderness, explore ancient castles, and unwind each evening with traditional music and a dram of whisky. A highlight for many is the ride aboard the legendary Jacobite Steam Train, famously seen as the Hogwarts Express. With hostel stays, meals, and all transport included, this tour package offers an epic blend of Scottish scenery and culture. The blend of natural beauty, rich storytelling, and authentic Scottish evenings is what truly sets this adventure apart.
5 days
Journey through Scotland on this eight-day adventure from Glasgow to Edinburgh. Travel along the scenic railway through the Scottish Highlands, take in the coastal views with a hike on the Isle of Mull and learn how cheese is made on a tour of the Isle of Mull Cheese Farm. Look for the famous mythical creature as you drive past Loch Ness on your way to Inverness, hear the folk tales about fairies as you explore the Fairy Glen on a daytrip to the Isle of Skye and enjoy plenty of free time to explore Scotland at your own pace with your new friends!
8 days
Dive into the enchanting landscapes and storied history of Northern Europe with the "Best of Ireland and Scotland" trip. Designed for seasoned adventurers, this 15-day self-drive sightseeing tour spans Ireland, Scotland, and England, starting in Dublin and ending in Edinburgh. Explore the vibrant streets of Galway, the wild beauty of Connemara, and the panoramic vistas along the Ring of Kerry. Take in Limerick’s medieval charm before crossing to Scotland, where castles, lochs, and the legendary Isle of Skye await. Savor fresh seafood in Oban, seek out Nessie at Loch Ness, and follow the windswept coastline of Fife. This independent trip includes accommodation, transport, and meals for a seamless journey. The unique selling point is the freedom to explore at your own pace—perfect for travelers eager to savor every scenic mile and cultural gem.
15 days
Journey through Scotland’s dramatic landscapes and timeless legends with the Classic Scotland Self Drive tour, an eight-day, moderate-activity adventure perfect for experienced travelers who appreciate both flexibility and discovery. Start in Edinburgh, a city steeped in royal history and culture, before setting out on the open road through ancient ruins, rugged Highlands, and legendary lochs.
Highlights include the mythic waters of Loch Ness, the story-filled streets of Inverness, and the breathtaking Isle of Skye, famed for its wild beauty and mystical allure. As you wind through Oban, Stirling, and other storied destinations, you’ll encounter iconic castles, atmospheric villages, and sweeping glens that bring Scotland’s greatest stories to life.
With self-guided freedom, included accommodation, and thoughtfully planned routes, this tour package stands out for its blend of must-see sites and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. For those eager to dive deep into Scotland’s natural and historical riches, this trip offers an unforgettable self-drive exploration that’s as adventurous as it is enriching.
8 days
Venture from Edinburgh to the far reaches of Scotland’s enchanting islands on the "Western Isles & Orkney (Hotel) - 9 days" tour. Over nine days, you’ll uncover the magic of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney while staying in comfortable 3-star hotels. Immerse yourself in dramatic landscapes, stroll through ancient ruins, and experience the captivating stories that shape Scottish culture.
With a relaxed pace and easy physical activity, this small-group trip is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate history and natural beauty. Expert guides bring each destination to life, from rugged coastlines to charming villages, ensuring every moment is memorable.
What sets this tour apart? Its unique itinerary—melding island adventure with cozy accommodations—offers a seamless blend of discovery and comfort as you explore Scotland’s best-kept secrets.
9 days
For those who crave a deeper connection with Scotland’s landscape and heritage, the Scottish Islands Encompassed - 17 Days tour offers unrivaled exploration. Traverse the isles of Islay, Mull, Iona, Skye, Orkney, Lewis, and Harris, visiting famous castles, distilleries, and UNESCO sites along the way. Sample Scotland’s renowned whisky at four different distilleries and keep an eye out for ‘Nessie’ at Loch Ness. With a gentle pace ideal for seniors and experienced travelers, this small-group explorer tour is defined by its depth and variety. The unique selling point: an all-encompassing itinerary that weaves together natural beauty, local traditions, and historical wonders for a truly authentic Scottish experience.
17 days
Set out on a 9-day exploration from Edinburgh through the wild and storied landscapes of Scotland’s Western Isles & Orkney. This guided tour traverses Ullapool, Kirkwall, Inverness, and more, unveiling the ancient wonders and rugged beauty of Iona, Mull, Skye, and Orkney. Discover ancient ruins, dramatic coastlines, and the distinctive culture of each island, all with the expertise of seasoned guides.
This easy-paced trip is designed for those who value a comfortable yet inspiring journey—ideal for seasoned travelers and seniors eager to uncover the heart of Scotland. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, allowing you to focus fully on the experience.
The signature highlight? An immersive route through multiple islands, showcasing Scotland’s unmatched variety of scenery and heritage within a single comprehensive tour package.
9 days
Ready for an adventure that redefines island cruising? The "Wild Scotland - M/V Greg Mortimer" trip is a relaxed-paced exploration designed for travelers with a keen eye for nature and history. Over 12 days, journey from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, navigating the rugged beauty of Oban, the Orkney Islands, Isle of Skye, and beyond. Glide through spectacular lochs by Zodiac, spotting playful seals, dolphins, and even basking sharks. The Scottish isles are a haven for birdwatchers, home to vast colonies of puffin, Arctic tern, and gannet. On land, ancient sites and remote villages await discovery, including the UNESCO-listed St. Kilda and Iron Age remnants on the Shetland Islands. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all part of this comprehensive cruise package. The unique selling point? This tour offers unparalleled wildlife encounters, from seabirds to sea mammals, all explored from the comfort of a modern expedition vessel—truly the ultimate way to experience Scotland’s wild, seldom-seen side.
12 days
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