10 Best Edinburgh Multiday Tours in October 2025

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Loch ness & the Highlands of scotland - October 2025

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From Edinburgh, this tour heads past Stirling, catching views of the Castle and The Wallace Monument, and then north into The Highlands. Passing the town of Callander and over Rannoch Moor the tour comes to the dark brooding Pass of Glen Coe, where we stop for photographs and to hear the haunting story of the massacre of 1692. After crossing Loch Leven at Ballachulish we stop for lunch in the Fort William area, then follow the course of the Caledonian Canal up the Great Glen to Fort Augustus on Loch Ness where you will have time to enjoy am optional boat cruise. After Loch Ness we will take in magnificent views of Loch Laggan on return our journey towards Edinburgh. We should catch a quick view of the magnificent Blair Castle, home of the Dukes of Atholl for over 700 years, before making a stop in picturesque Pitlochry, a delightful Victorian resort town. We then head south through the Kingdom of Fife, past Perth and over the Forth Road Bridge alongside the amazing Forth Bridge before arriving back in Edinburgh. Relaxing music will be played during your comfortable drive back to Edinburgh. NOTES: - The section of the tour between Loch Ness and Pitlochry may be subject to change in the event of inclement weather or road conditions. - This tour is not suitable for young children. - Prices are for transport and guided coach tour only.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort

Age Range

5-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh

Duration12 hours

From

USD 68

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Lochs, Castles & The Kelpies - October 2025

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A perfect wee taster of Scotland - this tour mixes up the world’s largest horse sculptures “The Kelpies”, the seriously stunning beauty of Loch Lomond (the biggest loch or lake in the whole of Britain and inspiration to poets and painters) and The Trossachs National Park with the savage history of Stirling Castle where kings were murdered, and rebellions started. If you're after a Kelpies tour from Edinburgh that also crams in lochs, legends, and a good bit of chaos from Scotland’s past – you’re in the right place.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling

Duration1 day

Waterfalls, Warriors & Whisky - October 2025

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Whisky divides people. You either love its fiery warmth or detest its full-on flavour. Either way, there’s a reason why it’s Scotland’s national drink and our biggest export. Whether you fall head over heels for our finest dram or banish it to the back of the drinks cabinet, at least you can say you’ve tried it on Scottish soil on a whisky tour from Edinburgh and seen a little of our sexy country along the way – think impressive waterfalls, a mythical glen, ancient woodlands, and a charming Highland village.

Getaways and short breaks

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling

Duration1 day

Outlander Trail - October 2025

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Pack your essentials and travel back to the 18th century on an Outlander-themed tour from Edinburgh to charming villages and iconic historic attractions: a dream day out for any Outlander fan! We can’t guarantee any time travel through standing stones, but your guide will immerse you in real-life tales from the past which inspired Diana Gabaldon’s world-famous books. When you experience these stunning locations, you’ll understand why they were chosen to feature in the hit TV series.

Getaways and short breaks

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow

Duration1 day

Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle & The Kelpies - October 2025

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A splendid introduction to Scotland. This tour fuses the remarkable beauty of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park with the majestic sight of the Kelpies and the savage history of Stirling Castle. On this trip there is plenty of time to examine amazing architecture and ponder over breath-taking natural and man-made wonders while immersing yourself in myths, legends, and stories.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow

Duration1 day

Highland Fling - October 2025

3.5

(2 reviews )

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Good tour of Scotland. The 5 days days went so fast. Martin was a great guide. I recommend it.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Oban, Isle of Skye, Inverness

Duration5 days

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Roaming the United Kingdom - October 2025

4.9

(7 reviews )

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The hotline staff was friendly and helpful. I bought the airport transfer from the Glasgow hotel. The UK transfer service is better than the Paris service. Overall, we enjoy the tour and will come back.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

London, Durham, Edinburgh, Glasgow

Duration7 days

Winter Highland Fling - October 2025

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It’s time to explore Scotland in winter, undoubtedly one of the most magical seasons of the year! Unravel the mysteries of the ‘Misty Isle’, get the chance for an encounter with the legendary 'Nessie' at Loch Ness, and spend two nights in the historic Highland capital, Inverness.

City sightseeingAdventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Oban, Isle of Skye, Inverness

Duration5 days

Monsters, Lochs and Legends - October 2025

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Join us on a jam-packed Loch Ness tour from Inverness and enjoy many iconic Scottish experiences in just one day. Our adventure begins at the legendary Loch Ness , where you will take a cruise and visit the ruins of Urquhart Castle for ideal monster spotting opportunities. After lunch in beautiful Beauly, we visit a Highland whisky distillery, where the best way to learn about the “water of life” is to taste it! Learn the true story which inspired Outlander at Culloden Battlefield and attempt your own journey through the stones at Clava Cairns. We return to Inverness in the early evening.

AdventureLocal culture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh

Duration1 day

Loch Ness Hunter - October 2025

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Imagine you came on this trip and saw the monster. Its gargantuan neck emerges from Loch Ness with an almighty ‘ROAR’! No doubt you’d take a picture and become an internet sensation. Sadly, we can’t promise this’ll happen, but the trip will still be awesome. You will feast your eyes upon incredibly beautiful landscapes, including dramatic Glen Coe, while listening to our guide’s fascinating stories, on the way to Fort Augustus. It’s the ultimate Loch Ness Monster tour from Edinburgh – mythical beasts not guaranteed, but epic views and legendary banter? You bet.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Loch Ness

Duration1 day

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Highlights of Scotland - October 2025

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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.

Natural landmarks sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fort William

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fort William, Isle of Skye, Cairngorms National Park

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Duration8 days

West Highland Adventure - October 2025

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Brace yourself for a day brimming with jaw-dropping mountain views, eerie lochs, and majestic castles. Our Highland day tour from Edinburgh ventures through the storied lands of Stirlingshire, home to legacy of the legendary William Wallace. Traverse the wilderness of Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and dive headfirst into the untamed beauty of the West Highlands.

Adventure

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh

Duration1 day

Outlander Explorer - October 2025

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Imagine walking in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from Outlander, with a local guide regaling all the gruesome history and stories which inspired Diana Gabaldon. We take you on a journey to some of the most famous Outlander filming locations such as Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch, Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie, and the impressive Blackness Castle, the setting for Fort William. Your guide will share the history behind each location, making this Outlander tour from Edinburgh the perfect journey for fans eager to step into Scotland’s storied past.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Glasgow

Duration1 day

Magical Highlands and the Hogwarts Express (7.30am Departure) - October 2025

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A magical day to tick off the bucket list! Grab your broomsticks and hop on this Jacobite Steam Train tour from Inverness, packed with stunning scenery as we drive around Loch Ness and check out the glorious west coast – famous for seafood, beautiful beaches, and the Hogwarts Express from the Harry Potter movies. Channel your inner Harry or Hermione and jump on board to experience it for yourself.

Train toursSightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Edinburgh, Inverness

Duration1 day

From

USD 299

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All Edinburgh Tours in October 2025

53 Trips in Edinburgh during October 2025 with 348 Reviews

Get a customized trip to Edinburgh in October 2025

53 Trips in Edinburgh during October 2025 with 348 Reviews

Loch ness & the Highlands of scotland - October 2025

Lochs, Castles & The Kelpies - October 2025

Waterfalls, Warriors & Whisky - October 2025

Outlander Trail - October 2025

Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle & The Kelpies - October 2025

Highland Fling - October 2025

Roaming the United Kingdom - October 2025

Winter Highland Fling - October 2025

Monsters, Lochs and Legends - October 2025

Loch Ness Hunter - October 2025

Highlights of Scotland - October 2025

West Highland Adventure - October 2025

Outlander Explorer - October 2025

Magical Highlands and the Hogwarts Express (7.30am Departure) - October 2025

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All Edinburgh Tours in October 2025

53 Trips in Edinburgh during October 2025 with 348 Reviews

Get a customized trip to Edinburgh in October 2025

53 Trips in Edinburgh during October 2025 with 348 Reviews