Seize spontaneous travel opportunities with over 10 last-minute tours in Scotland. Find incredible discounts on tours and vacation packages with immediate availability, rated by more than 10 spontaneous travelers.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Want to explore the Outer Hebrides in comfort? The “Inverness to the Outer Hebrides (Hotel) - 3 days” tour offers the same rich itinerary—Stornoway, Arnol Blackhouse, Calanais Stone Circle—but includes 3-star hotel stays for a more restful experience. With all logistics covered, this easy-paced tour is ideal for mature travelers or anyone wanting to immerse themselves in island culture without sacrificing comfort. The unique selling point: A worry-free, comfortable way to experience Scotland’s largest island and its timeless traditions.
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Uncover the best of northern England on this 5-day escorted tour from Edinburgh, staying in 3-star hotels. Visit fortified Berwick-upon-Tweed and the imposing Bamburgh Castle. Spend two nights in York with time to explore independently and cross the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Enjoy an included cruise on Lake Windermere, visit Grasmere and take in Hadrian's Wall, which once kept the Scottish clans out of the Roman Empire.
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Step into Scotland’s ancient heritage with the “Orkney Express - 3 days” tour. Departing from Inverness, this cultural journey takes you across the northern Highlands and by ferry to the Orkney Islands. Explore Kirkwall, the mysterious Skara Brae settlement, Viking runes at Maeshowe, and the iconic Brodgar Stone Circle. With an easy physical activity rating, this tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and mature travelers eager to delve into remote, storied landscapes. The unique draw: Access to Orkney’s Neolithic and Viking treasures, expertly guided in a small group setting.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For the ultimate Scottish road trip, the “Best of the North Coast 500 - 3 days” tour delivers spectacular coastal drives, ancient castles, and remote villages. Begin and end in Inverness, tracing the celebrated North Coast 500 route through Ullapool, Thurso—the UK’s northernmost town—and past the grand Dunrobin Castle. With easy sightseeing and comfortable guesthouse stays, this tour appeals to travelers who crave dramatic scenery and off-the-beaten-path exploration. The USP: Experience Scotland’s answer to Route 66 in an expertly guided, small-group format.
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Delight in the wild beauty of Mull with the added comfort of hotel stays on the “Magic Mull From Glasgow (Hotel) - 3 days” tour. This small-group journey mirrors the classic Mull itinerary—exploring Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Fingal’s Cave, and vibrant Tobermory—while ensuring guests rest each night in 3-star hotels. Designed for seasoned travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation, the tour’s unique advantage is its perfect blend of Scottish island discovery and superior accommodation.
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Prefer hotel stays during your North Coast 500 adventure? The “Best of the North Coast 500 (Hotel) - 3 days” tour offers the same thrilling journey through Inverness, Ullapool, and Thurso, with restful nights in 3-star hotels. Designed for seasoned travelers who enjoy exploring wild landscapes without sacrificing comfort, this easy-paced trip is a seamless way to witness Scotland’s rugged beauty. The unique advantage: Top-tier accommodation paired with a comprehensive, scenic tour package.
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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.
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Not afraid of frocking up in a kilt and jumping on the bagpipes? Perhaps you've got some Scottish blood! And lucky you if you do. Home to mystical castles, glorious highlands and enough whisky to booze the Loch Ness Monster, you'll be head over heels with all things Scottish by the time your week of adventure with 35-45s is up.
Set sail on an unforgettable wildlife adventure with the Puffin Island Hopper, a four-day group tour from Edinburgh through Scotland’s enchanting Inner Hebrides. Discover the wild beauty of Mull and Iona, spot charming puffins on a thrilling cruise, and explore pristine white-sand beaches with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Along the way, sample whisky, wander Highland mountains, and visit the legendary Loch Lomond.
What makes this trip truly special is its exclusive wildlife encounters and the chance to experience Scotland’s islands in a small-group setting. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a unique Scottish getaway, this tour blends adventure, relaxation, and spectacular scenery in perfect harmony.
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.