Scotland Tours in January 2026
Planning for a trip to Scotland during January? We offer 40 tour packages to Scotland departing in January 2026 that have 30 customer reviews. Operated by our hand-picked, qualified travel experts, you will experience the best of Scotland on your January holiday.
Best Price Guarantee
Best Price Guarantee
We guarantee the best prices on all our tours. If you find a lower price within 24 hours of booking, we'll match it.
Note: Prices may vary based on availability and demand.
Select from 40+ tours
10 Best Scotland Christmas Deals
Christmas exclusive deals on Scotland January 2026 tours — limited-time massive savings on premium travel packages!
Curated by Soizic Baldacchino
Scotland travel expert at Bookmundi
Discover the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 3-day tour. Journey from Edinburgh through the Trossachs and along the shores of Loch Lomond before reaching the dramatic landscapes of Glen Coe and Fort William. Explore the Isle of Skye’s rugged beauty, from the Cuillin Mountains and Portree to the Trotternish Peninsula’s iconic formations. On the final day, then travel south through Pitlochry, with the tour concluding in Edinburgh.
3 days
Let the magic of Scotland’s Isle of Skye enchant you during this 3-day discovery tour. Departing from Edinburgh, travel past storied castles and tranquil lochs on your way to Skye’s capital, Portree. Marvel at the island’s dramatic sights, from the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock to Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral seat of Clan MacLeod. On the return leg, pause at Loch Ness for a chance to spot its legendary resident.
With an easy activity level, this small-group trip is perfectly suited for experienced travelers and seniors seeking natural beauty and cultural intrigue without strenuous exertion.
The highlight? An expertly guided exploration of Skye’s most iconic sites, blending Scottish legend with breathtaking landscapes in just three days.
3 days
Discover the mystique of Loch Ness and the timeless beauty of the Scottish Highlands with the "Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days" tour. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this small-group adventure takes you through scenic Inverness and charming Highland villages. Traverse rolling hills, visit storied castles like Urquhart, and join a Loch Ness cruise in search of the fabled monster.
With an easy pace and welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for mature travelers seeking a quick yet enriching getaway. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for a worry-free experience.
The USP? An efficient, thoughtfully crafted tour that delivers Scotland’s iconic landscapes and legends in just two unforgettable days.
2 days
Discover the Scottish Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 3-day tour. Travel from Glasgow through the Trossachs and along the shores of Loch Lomond before reaching the dramatic landscapes of Glen Coe and Fort William. Explore the Isle of Skye’s rugged beauty, from the Cuillin Mountains and Portree to the iconic formations of the Trotternish Peninsula, then continue south through Pitlochry, with the tour ending in Glasgow.
3 days
Embark on this 2-day tour of Scotland and explore iconic Outlander filming locations, including Midhope Castle, Doune Castle, Glen Coe, and the mystical Clava Cairns. Wander historic villages like Falkland and Culross, and soak up the stunning Highland landscapes.
2 days
Discover the mythical landscapes of the Isle of Skye and the legendary waters of Loch Ness on the “Glasgow to Skye & Loch Ness - 3 days” tour. Starting in Glasgow, journey to Broadford, exploring Glencoe’s dramatic history and Eilean Donan Castle along the way. Skirt Loch Lomond’s shores and enjoy two peaceful nights in Broadford, before returning to Glasgow. With an easy activity rating, this small-group tour is tailored for those who appreciate captivating scenery and cultural tales, especially mature travelers. The tour’s USP: A comprehensive introduction to Scotland’s most iconic sites, packed into a manageable and memorable getaway.
3 days
Let the Highlands enchant you on the "Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye - 4 days" tour, an easy-paced journey perfect for seniors and experienced adventurers. Departing from Edinburgh, this small-group trip showcases Scottish highlights like the Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, and the striking Kelpies sculpture. On Skye, your guide adapts the sightseeing and hiking options to make the most of your time on the island. Visit the historic Eilean Donan Castle, take in Ben Nevis, and stroll through Dunkeld before circling back to Edinburgh. The tour’s USP is its flexibility—offering tailored activities on Skye to suit every traveler's interests and abilities.
4 days
Ready for a quick yet immersive Scottish Highlands adventure? The "Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days" tour offers a compact, expertly guided journey from Edinburgh to Inverness and back. Along the way, discover quaint towns nestled among rolling hills, traverse the scenic Highlands, and explore castles like Urquhart. The highlight is a cruise on Loch Ness itself—will you spot 'Nessie'?
Designed for comfort and easy exploration, this tour is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors with a passion for history and nature. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel and all key transport are included for a seamless escape.
What makes this trip special? The perfect blend of legendary sights and Highland hospitality, packed into a two-day express tour package.
2 days
See all Scotland January 2026 Christmas Deals
Most popular Scotland January 2026 Tours
Join one of these handpicked Scotland January 2026 tour packages, tailored to the season.
Set off on a journey through Great Britain with the "Roaming the United Kingdom" tour. Starting and ending in London, this seven-day sightseeing adventure takes you through Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Durham, balancing iconic sights with easy-paced exploration. Perfect for seniors, the tour covers all logistics, including hotels, transport, and meals, so you can simply enjoy the ride. The trip’s unique selling point is its focused yet varied itinerary—unveiling the UK’s historic cities in a relaxed, friendly group setting.
January Departures
2 Jan, 16 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
7 days
Bagpipes, castles, and heather-clad highlands—Scotland’s legends come alive on the 6-day "Scotland in a Week" trip, designed with young adventurers in mind. Starting in Edinburgh and finishing in Glasgow, this lively tour whisks you through the heart of Scottish culture, from the storied streets of the capital to the dramatic landscapes of the Highlands.
Along the way, you’ll explore mystical castles, sip whisky by lochs, and perhaps even don a kilt for that perfect photo op. The itinerary balances iconic sights with hidden local gems, ensuring you experience both the grand and the quirky sides of Scotland. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all taken care of, letting you focus on soaking up the spirit of the land—maybe even spotting Nessie in the process!
What makes this tour package unique is its blend of tradition and fun, making it easy for first-timers and returning travelers alike to fall head over heels for Scotland’s charm. It’s a whirlwind week that packs maximum culture and adventure into a memorable Scottish getaway.
January Departures
26 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
6 days
If you’re seeking a city sightseeing trip that weaves together the best of England, Scotland, and Ireland, the "Best of the United Kingdom and Dublin" tour package is your ticket to discovery. Over nine days, this relaxed-paced journey lets you experience the charm of London’s world-famous landmarks—from the Tower of London to Buckingham Palace—before heading north to Cambridge and the ancient streets of York.
Cross into Scotland to explore Edinburgh’s historic castle and soak in the Victorian beauty of Pitlochry. The Highland capital, Inverness, sets the scene for breathtaking drives along Loch Ness, followed by vibrant Glasgow. Then, it’s off to Dublin via Belfast, where Irish traditions and iconic sights welcome you. Before returning to London, enjoy a visit to Stratford, Shakespeare’s hometown.
The unique selling point of this trip is its seamless blend of city heritage and scenic countryside, with all logistics—accommodation, meals, and transport—handled for maximum comfort. For inquisitive travelers, this tour package delivers a rich tapestry of British and Irish culture in one unforgettable journey.
January Departures
16 Jan, 30 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
9 days
Discover the mystique of Loch Ness and the timeless beauty of the Scottish Highlands with the "Loch Ness & Highlands Express - 2 days" tour. Beginning and ending in Edinburgh, this small-group adventure takes you through scenic Inverness and charming Highland villages. Traverse rolling hills, visit storied castles like Urquhart, and join a Loch Ness cruise in search of the fabled monster.
With an easy pace and welcoming atmosphere, it’s ideal for mature travelers seeking a quick yet enriching getaway. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for a worry-free experience.
The USP? An efficient, thoughtfully crafted tour that delivers Scotland’s iconic landscapes and legends in just two unforgettable days.
January Departures
2 Jan, 3 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
2 days
Ready for a quick yet immersive Scottish Highlands adventure? The "Loch Ness & Highlands Express (Hotel) - 2 days" tour offers a compact, expertly guided journey from Edinburgh to Inverness and back. Along the way, discover quaint towns nestled among rolling hills, traverse the scenic Highlands, and explore castles like Urquhart. The highlight is a cruise on Loch Ness itself—will you spot 'Nessie'?
Designed for comfort and easy exploration, this tour is especially suited for experienced travelers and seniors with a passion for history and nature. Accommodation in a 3-star hotel and all key transport are included for a seamless escape.
What makes this trip special? The perfect blend of legendary sights and Highland hospitality, packed into a two-day express tour package.
January Departures
1 Jan, 2 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
2 days
Let the magic of Scotland’s Isle of Skye enchant you during this 3-day discovery tour. Departing from Edinburgh, travel past storied castles and tranquil lochs on your way to Skye’s capital, Portree. Marvel at the island’s dramatic sights, from the Old Man of Storr and Kilt Rock to Dunvegan Castle, the ancestral seat of Clan MacLeod. On the return leg, pause at Loch Ness for a chance to spot its legendary resident.
With an easy activity level, this small-group trip is perfectly suited for experienced travelers and seniors seeking natural beauty and cultural intrigue without strenuous exertion.
The highlight? An expertly guided exploration of Skye’s most iconic sites, blending Scottish legend with breathtaking landscapes in just three days.
January Departures
1 Jan, 2 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
3 days
Let the Highlands enchant you on the "Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye - 4 days" tour, an easy-paced journey perfect for seniors and experienced adventurers. Departing from Edinburgh, this small-group trip showcases Scottish highlights like the Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe, and the striking Kelpies sculpture. On Skye, your guide adapts the sightseeing and hiking options to make the most of your time on the island. Visit the historic Eilean Donan Castle, take in Ben Nevis, and stroll through Dunkeld before circling back to Edinburgh. The tour’s USP is its flexibility—offering tailored activities on Skye to suit every traveler's interests and abilities.
January Departures
2 Jan, 4 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
4 days
Discover the mythical landscapes of the Isle of Skye and the legendary waters of Loch Ness on the “Glasgow to Skye & Loch Ness - 3 days” tour. Starting in Glasgow, journey to Broadford, exploring Glencoe’s dramatic history and Eilean Donan Castle along the way. Skirt Loch Lomond’s shores and enjoy two peaceful nights in Broadford, before returning to Glasgow. With an easy activity rating, this small-group tour is tailored for those who appreciate captivating scenery and cultural tales, especially mature travelers. The tour’s USP: A comprehensive introduction to Scotland’s most iconic sites, packed into a manageable and memorable getaway.
January Departures
3 Jan, 5 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
3 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.
January Departures
21 Jan, 28 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
8 days
Winter in Scotland casts a spell like no other. The 'Winter Highland Fling' tour, a 5-day city sightseeing adventure, invites you to unravel the legends and landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Begin and end in Edinburgh, but be prepared to lose yourself in the magic of the Misty Isle, the historic heart of Inverness, and the mysteries of Loch Ness. Spend two cozy nights in Inverness, soaking in Highland hospitality and perhaps catching a glimpse of the elusive Nessie.
This trip is ideal for those who relish atmospheric journeys—think snow-dusted hills, hearty local fare, and friendly evenings in storied towns. The unique selling point: experiencing Scotland’s most iconic sights at a time when crowds are few and the scenery is at its most enchanting. For travelers seeking a winter getaway with a blend of culture, folklore, and spectacular vistas, this tour package promises memories as crisp and clear as the Highland air.
January Departures
5 Jan, 12 Jan
Tour Type
Group Tour
5 days
See all Scotland January 2026 Tours
Top Scotland Tour Activities for January 2026
From adventure tours to explorer and others, here are some popular tour activities in Scotland with departures in January 2026.
Get a customized trip to Scotland in January 2026
Plan a multi-country or regional adventure across Scotland in January 2026, with help from a local expert.
Soizic BaldacchinoTravel Expert in Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Norway & Scotland
William ArmstrongTravel Expert in Scotland & Wales
Stephen MolloyTravel Expert in Scotland & Wales
Recommended by
Keep Exploring Scotland
Tour Types
- Scotland Tours
- Scotland Eco Tours
- Scotland Group Tours
- Scotland Guided and Escorted Tours
- Scotland Travel Deals
- Scotland Small Group Tours
- Scotland Solo Trips
- Scotland Experienced Travelers Trips
- Scotland Tours for Senior Citizens
- Scotland Budget Tours
- Scotland Tailor-made Vacation Packages
- Scotland Customized Trips and Tours
- Scotland Last Minute Deals
- Scotland Self Guided Tours
- Scotland Luxury Tours
- Scotland Tours for Young Adults
- Scotland Tour Operators
Popular Destinations
Popular Activities
Upcoming Departures
Trips per Durations
Trending Travel Guides
- Best Time To Visit Scotland
- Great Scotland Itineraries: How Many Days to Spend?
- Scotland in 10 Days: 4 Recommended 10-Day Itineraries to Scotland
- Scotland in May: Weather, Tips & More
- Scotland in September: An Autumn Aesthetic
- Scotland in June: Weather, Tips & More
- Scotland in October: Weather, Tips and More
- Scotland in August: Warm Weather and Fun Festivals
- Scotland in July: High Season Travel Tips
- Scotland in December: Cold Weather and Festivals
- Scotland in November: Travel Tips for Scottish Winter
- Scotland in February: Weather and Travel Tips
- Scotland in April: Weather, Tips & Spring Festivals
- Scotland in January: Weather, Tips & Winter Sports
- Scotland in March: Highlights and Travel Tips
- Summer in Scotland: Destination and Weather Tips
- Winter in Scotland: Destination and Weather Advice
- Scotland in 7 Days: 3 Recommended 7-Day Itineraries to Scotland
- Scotland in 5 Days: 5 Recommended 5-Day Itineraries to Scotland
- Top 10 Places to Visit in Scotland
- Things to Do in Scotland
- Scotland in 4 Days: 4 Recommended 4-Day Itineraries to Scotland
- Scotland in 8 Days: 4 Recommended 8-Day Itineraries to Scotland
- Scotland in 6 Days: 4 Recommended 6-Day Itineraries to Scotland