Scotland Active and outdoor Trips
Active and outdoor trips in Scotland. Looking to explore Scotland on an active and outdoor tour? We offer 10 active and outdoor tours through-out Scotland, backed by good reviews. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Scotland destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 9 days.
Most popular Active and outdoor Tours in Scotland
Discover our best Active and outdoor tours in Scotland, based on reviews and times booked.
Curated by Stephen Molloy
Scotland travel expert at Bookmundi
Curious about the secrets of Loch Ness or the allure of Highland whisky? The Loch Ness, Whisky & Outlander Explorer tour is your chance to experience the best of Scotland in just one day. Begin your journey in Inverness and set sail on the legendary loch, keeping your eyes peeled for the elusive monster while exploring the evocative ruins of Urquhart Castle. After lunch in the picturesque village of Beauly, enjoy an authentic whisky tasting at a Highland distillery—an ideal way to savor the ‘water of life’ straight from its source.
In the afternoon, delve into the dramatic history behind the Outlander series at Culloden Battlefield, then try your own time-traveling luck among the ancient stones of Clava Cairns. The itinerary is carefully designed to maximize your Scottish experience, returning you to Inverness by early evening. During the winter months, the route is enjoyed in reverse order, ensuring optimal lighting and comfort. This tour package delivers iconic landscapes, rich history, and immersive tastings, making it a must for travelers seeking an action-packed Scottish adventure with a unique Outlander twist.
1 day
Enjoy a fantastic full day adventure in the Highlands, visiting mysterious Loch Ness, where you can go monster spotting on the shores of the loch or on a boat cruise. Learn about our turbulent history while you soak in all the classic scenery for which Scotland is famed: Glen Coe, the Great Glen, Highland Perthshire and maybe even catching a glimpse of the mighty Ben Nevis along the way!
1 day
Embark on a 9-day guided walking tour through the storied landscapes of Scotland’s Lewis & Harris, starting and ending in Inverness. This trip features exhilarating hikes across rugged mountains, breathtaking beaches like Luskentyre, and scenic cliffside paths. Along the way, travelers will discover ancient archaeological sites and learn about the rich culture and industry of the Outer Hebrides, also called the Western Isles. A highlight of the adventure is trekking through the otherworldly terrain of the Quiraing on the Isle of Skye, culminating with an overnight in the coastal village of Plockton. The unique selling point of this tour package is its blend of natural beauty, cultural history, and rare local insights, ensuring an unforgettable walking adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
9 days
Craving an authentic Scottish adventure? The 3 Days / 2 Nights – Ullapool Walking Adventure offers a blend of scenic hiking and cultural exploration in the North West Highlands. Starting and ending in Inverness, this small group tour sets you up in the picturesque fishing village of Ullapool, known for its fresh seafood and lively local scene. Your first walk leads you along tranquil riversides and hidden waterfalls, while day two features a stunning coastal hike to the unique, off-grid community of Scoraig, capped by a scenic boat ride. On your final day, venture north to explore Scotland’s largest cave systems and the fascinating Knockan Crags Nature Reserve, where geology comes alive through art and storytelling. The tour’s USP is its combination of lesser-known natural wonders with immersive village experiences, perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and local flavor.
3 days
Unearth the mysteries of Scotland’s ancient caves on the "Bone Caves To Traligill Caves And Inchnadampf" tour. This adventure explores a series of historic caverns, renowned for their archaeological finds and geological wonders. Journey through rugged valleys and limestone cliffs as you trace the footsteps of early inhabitants and encounter breathtaking natural formations. The standout feature: a fascinating blend of spelunking and scenic trekking, making it a must for those intrigued by history and the natural world.
5 hours
Ready to experience Scotland’s legendary Highland Games firsthand? This day tour whisks you north to immerse yourself in the adrenaline-charged excitement of these traditional Gatherings. Set amid captivating Highland scenery, the event features classic sports like caber tossing, lively music, and vibrant local festivities. The Highland Games offer a unique glimpse into Scottish heritage and community spirit, making this trip a must for those wanting more than just sightseeing. Join fellow travelers for a day filled with friendly competition, cultural pride, and unforgettable memories. The true USP: you’re not just a spectator—you’re part of a living tradition in the heart of Scotland.
1 day
Conquer the majestic Suilven in the Scottish Highlands with a unique blend of cycling and walking on this adventurous tour. This trip is crafted for those who crave both challenge and variety, guiding you through dramatic scenery by bike and on foot. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a cycling enthusiast seeking new horizons, this journey offers the rare chance to experience Suilven’s iconic silhouette from multiple perspectives. The USP: a dynamic, multi-activity approach that showcases one of Scotland’s most breathtaking natural landmarks.
7 hours
Soar along the dramatic ridge of Quinag on this "Quinag And A Magnificent Ridge Walk" trip. Perfect for avid hikers, this route delivers a day of exhilarating trekking across one of Assynt’s most impressive mountain ridges, offering ever-changing views of lochs, peaks, and the distant sea. The unique selling point: a continuous ridge walk that showcases the wild grandeur of the Scottish Highlands, appealing to those who relish both challenge and beauty in their hiking adventures.
7 hours
Discover the dramatic allure of Loch Toll an Lochain, a hidden corrie nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This walking tour leads hikers to a pristine mountain lake surrounded by towering cliffs—an idyllic setting that’s often described as a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. The standout feature: the untouched, otherworldly ambience of a corrie that feels worlds away from civilization, perfect for those who crave solitude and natural beauty.
5 hours
Begin your Highland adventure with a walk up Beinn Enaiglair, famously known as the Gateway to the West. This route offers a gentle ascent and sweeping views across the surrounding countryside, making it an excellent choice for those new to the region or seeking a scenic introduction. The standout feature: a vantage point that sets the stage for further exploration, ideal for walkers eager to experience the west Highlands’ beauty.
5 hours
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Curated by Stephen Molloy
Scotland travel expert at BookmundiCurious about the secrets of Loch Ness or the allure of Highland whisky? The Loch Ness, Whisky & Outlander Explorer tour is your chance to experience the best of Scotland in just one day. Begin your journey in Inverness and set sail on the legendary loch, keeping your eyes peeled for the elusive monster while exploring the evocative ruins of Urquhart Castle. After lunch in the picturesque village of Beauly, enjoy an authentic whisky tasting at a Highland distillery—an ideal way to savor the ‘water of life’ straight from its source.
In the afternoon, delve into the dramatic history behind the Outlander series at Culloden Battlefield, then try your own time-traveling luck among the ancient stones of Clava Cairns. The itinerary is carefully designed to maximize your Scottish experience, returning you to Inverness by early evening. During the winter months, the route is enjoyed in reverse order, ensuring optimal lighting and comfort. This tour package delivers iconic landscapes, rich history, and immersive tastings, making it a must for travelers seeking an action-packed Scottish adventure with a unique Outlander twist.
1 day
Enjoy a fantastic full day adventure in the Highlands, visiting mysterious Loch Ness, where you can go monster spotting on the shores of the loch or on a boat cruise. Learn about our turbulent history while you soak in all the classic scenery for which Scotland is famed: Glen Coe, the Great Glen, Highland Perthshire and maybe even catching a glimpse of the mighty Ben Nevis along the way!
1 day
Embark on a 9-day guided walking tour through the storied landscapes of Scotland’s Lewis & Harris, starting and ending in Inverness. This trip features exhilarating hikes across rugged mountains, breathtaking beaches like Luskentyre, and scenic cliffside paths. Along the way, travelers will discover ancient archaeological sites and learn about the rich culture and industry of the Outer Hebrides, also called the Western Isles. A highlight of the adventure is trekking through the otherworldly terrain of the Quiraing on the Isle of Skye, culminating with an overnight in the coastal village of Plockton. The unique selling point of this tour package is its blend of natural beauty, cultural history, and rare local insights, ensuring an unforgettable walking adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
9 days
Craving an authentic Scottish adventure? The 3 Days / 2 Nights – Ullapool Walking Adventure offers a blend of scenic hiking and cultural exploration in the North West Highlands. Starting and ending in Inverness, this small group tour sets you up in the picturesque fishing village of Ullapool, known for its fresh seafood and lively local scene. Your first walk leads you along tranquil riversides and hidden waterfalls, while day two features a stunning coastal hike to the unique, off-grid community of Scoraig, capped by a scenic boat ride. On your final day, venture north to explore Scotland’s largest cave systems and the fascinating Knockan Crags Nature Reserve, where geology comes alive through art and storytelling. The tour’s USP is its combination of lesser-known natural wonders with immersive village experiences, perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and local flavor.
3 days
Unearth the mysteries of Scotland’s ancient caves on the "Bone Caves To Traligill Caves And Inchnadampf" tour. This adventure explores a series of historic caverns, renowned for their archaeological finds and geological wonders. Journey through rugged valleys and limestone cliffs as you trace the footsteps of early inhabitants and encounter breathtaking natural formations. The standout feature: a fascinating blend of spelunking and scenic trekking, making it a must for those intrigued by history and the natural world.
5 hours
Ready to experience Scotland’s legendary Highland Games firsthand? This day tour whisks you north to immerse yourself in the adrenaline-charged excitement of these traditional Gatherings. Set amid captivating Highland scenery, the event features classic sports like caber tossing, lively music, and vibrant local festivities. The Highland Games offer a unique glimpse into Scottish heritage and community spirit, making this trip a must for those wanting more than just sightseeing. Join fellow travelers for a day filled with friendly competition, cultural pride, and unforgettable memories. The true USP: you’re not just a spectator—you’re part of a living tradition in the heart of Scotland.
1 day
Conquer the majestic Suilven in the Scottish Highlands with a unique blend of cycling and walking on this adventurous tour. This trip is crafted for those who crave both challenge and variety, guiding you through dramatic scenery by bike and on foot. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a cycling enthusiast seeking new horizons, this journey offers the rare chance to experience Suilven’s iconic silhouette from multiple perspectives. The USP: a dynamic, multi-activity approach that showcases one of Scotland’s most breathtaking natural landmarks.
7 hours
Soar along the dramatic ridge of Quinag on this "Quinag And A Magnificent Ridge Walk" trip. Perfect for avid hikers, this route delivers a day of exhilarating trekking across one of Assynt’s most impressive mountain ridges, offering ever-changing views of lochs, peaks, and the distant sea. The unique selling point: a continuous ridge walk that showcases the wild grandeur of the Scottish Highlands, appealing to those who relish both challenge and beauty in their hiking adventures.
7 hours
Discover the dramatic allure of Loch Toll an Lochain, a hidden corrie nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This walking tour leads hikers to a pristine mountain lake surrounded by towering cliffs—an idyllic setting that’s often described as a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. The standout feature: the untouched, otherworldly ambience of a corrie that feels worlds away from civilization, perfect for those who crave solitude and natural beauty.
5 hours
Begin your Highland adventure with a walk up Beinn Enaiglair, famously known as the Gateway to the West. This route offers a gentle ascent and sweeping views across the surrounding countryside, making it an excellent choice for those new to the region or seeking a scenic introduction. The standout feature: a vantage point that sets the stage for further exploration, ideal for walkers eager to experience the west Highlands’ beauty.
5 hours
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