Head north-west from Edinburgh for a jam-packed day of extraordinary mountain ranges, lochs, and Highland castles. This tour takes you through historic Stirlingshire to the famous Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park and on to the West Highlands. Explore the charming Highland villages of Inveraray and Luss, travel through Campbell country to Kilchurn Castle on the shores of Loch Awe, and soak in some of the most stunning views of the Scottish Highlands along the way.
Venture east for the day, away from the crowds of tourists, on an adventure along the Moray Firth and into ‘Malt Whisky Country’. Experience the wild beauty and charm of the coast: sea cliffs, wonderful beaches, picturesque fishing villages, and a famous rock formation. Discover the incredible diversity of the Moray Coast's birdlife, and with some luck, encounter puffins and even some sea life along the way. Toast our day of new experiences with our national drink in Scotland’s largest whisky producing region, Speyside. After all the fresh air, whisky and wildlife, you will be in love with this incredible region.
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 on 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!
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Skye in a day? Challenge accepted. This wild ride from Inverness weaves through forest trails, lochside roads, and proper Highland scenery on your way to the misty Isle. Walk the Fairy Pools, roam the halls of Dunvegan Castle (Scotland’s oldest lived-in castle, no less), and grab lunch nearby before cruising on to Portree for a stroll through town. We’ll swing by waterfalls, stretch our legs at epic viewpoints, and make space for coffee, banter, and the history behind it all.
Only got one day and want to make it count? This small group tour from Inverness takes you deep into the Highlands and across to the Isle of Skye, with plenty of chances to get off the bus and explore on foot. You’ll walk to the Fairy Pools, visit Scotland’s oldest continuously inhabited castle, and enjoy a relaxed stop in Skye’s colourful capital. Along the way, you’ll pause at mountain panorama spots and coffee stops, with time to really take in how the landscape shifts around you. The route is well-paced to give you a genuine feel for the Highlands, with your local guide sharing the stories that bring it all to life.
From ancient Bronze Age sites like the Clava Cairns stones to the legendary Cawdor Castle near Inverness, each place that you'll visit on this trip offers a unique glimpse into Scotland’s storied past. Along the journey, you’ll encounter local wildlife, meet a highland cow, and explore the rare ancient Scots Pine forests. Take a midday lunch stop in the lively town of Aviemore before heading to Cairngorms National Park to soak in its spectacular mountain scenery. A splendid day full of history, nature, and local culture!
Experience the best of Scotland, from its dramatic Highlands and rugged islands to its rich cultural heritage, on a journey thoughtfully designed to support the environment, local communities and heritage preservation. With more MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences and sustainable partners than ever, this tour ensures your travels have a positive impact. Meet a descendant of Robert the Bruce at his ancestral home; visit the Balmoral Estate, a royal favourite of King Charles; and explore the revival of tartan at Prickly Thistle, Scotland’s first B-Corp certified textile mill. Search for seals, whales and seabirds in the pristine waters off Dornoch Bay and the Isle of Mull, supporting conservation-focused local operators. Unwind in luxury at Cameron House on the edge of Loch Lomond, where you can glide across the loch on an elegant champagne cruise—all while embracing a new era of responsible, high-end travel.
From London, Bristol, Oxford to York, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin - this 18-day tour of Britain and Ireland (with an epic 35-45s crew) includes entrance into awe-inspiring attractions aplenty, including puckering up for the Blarney stone, cruising across Loch Ness, and enjoying city tours of both Liverpool and Belfast. Cross the Irish sea, explore historic cities shrouded in folklore and mystery, gawp at Ireland's breathtaking landscapes and appreciate a culture of cool from as far back as the Beatles. It'll be love at first London site.
Set off on a Jacobite Steam Train tour from Glasgow that’s got it all: wild landscapes, legendary stories, and the ride of your life on the Hogwarts Express from the Harry Potter films. Journey through one of Scotland’s most famous national parks, soak up the history and charm of character-packed towns, take in the jaw-dropping views of Glen Coe, and cross the iconic arches of the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Ready to chase Jamie through time? Join us as we embark on an epic Outlander tour from Glasgow to the stunning locations that brought the tale of your favourite Outlander heroes to life! With a local guide sharing the fascinating history and stories behind these iconic sites, you’ll visit fan-favourite spots like Midhope Castle, the real Lallybroch; Doune Castle, home to Clan MacKenzie; and the dramatic Blackness Castle, standing in for Fort William.
Prepare for a day packed with some of Scotland’s most famous highlights on this tour from Glasgow! Take a walk by the shores of our most magical lochs, explore towns bursting with history and character, visit Glen Coe, and top it all off with a once-in-a-lifetime ride on the Jacobite Steam Train - the real Hogwarts Express from the Harry Potter films.
Step into the world of Jamie and Claire with a local guide who brings to life the dramatic history and stories that inspired Diana Gabaldon. On this Outlander tour from Glasgow, you’ll visit iconic filming locations, including Midhope Castle, the real-life Lallybroch; Doune Castle, the seat of Clan MacKenzie; and the striking Blackness Castle, which served as Fort William. With fascinating insights into the history and tales behind each site, this tour is perfect for those seeking an immersive Outlander experience in a day.
Immerse yourself in the magic of the Isle of Skye and spend a transformative volunteer holiday on the Sleat Peninsula. This adventure is the perfect balance of sightseeing and volunteering while making a positive impact on Scotland’s unique landscapes and local communities.
We have partnered with the Sleat Community Trust to help transform the forest of Tormore through tree planting, path building, and repair. It’s not all hard toil; after volunteering on the Isle of Skye each morning, we will spend the afternoons exploring romantic castles, local whisky distilleries, and natural waterfalls. We even get the chance to learn some Scottish Gaelic and hear about all the myths, legends, and tales that form Scotland’s rich history.