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From £560St Andrews & Fishing Villages of Fife Private Tour from Edinburgh
Join us on a private tour of the Kingdom of Fife from Edinburgh. Hopefully meet our famous Highland 'Coos'. Marvel at the UNESCO Forth Bridge spanning the river forth. Visit the Renaissance Falkland Palace, home to the oldest tennis court in Britain, and made famous by the Outlander TV series. Explore the Medieval town of St Andrews with its quaint cafes and shops. Take a photo of the 'Old Course', Scotland most famous golf course and home to Golf world wide. Visit Fife's once bustling fishing villages. Visit St Fillan's cave Explore the best Fife beach in the hunt for Sea Glass and sea shells.
From £16Edinburgh's Dark and Sinister History Walking Tour
What’s reported to be the most haunted place in Edinburgh? What inspired the story of Dr Jekyll and My Hyde? What happened to witched in medieval Edinburgh? Where is Voldemort buried? All these questions answered and more! Walk with me through the uneasy history of Edinburgh’s dark side. We’ll start at Edinburgh’s most infamous cemetery and then walk the footsteps of criminals, witches, tragedy and maybe even ghosts. You’ll learn about the city’s blood soaked past through locations, anecdotes and stories - and some hidden gems. You’ll be guided through the streets of Edinburgh’s Old Town at a gentle pace to see some amazing locations and be shown pictures on a screen to bring the history to life. You’ll get a specially designed souvenir map, a tour guidebook and the opportunity to win a prize. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be aware that there are no public toilets on the route. Some topics may be unsuitable for young children.
From £230Private Walk: Edinburgh Old Town and New Town
Edinburgh Walks offer unique small group private guided walks through parts of this UNESCO World Heritage city of Edinburgh. Your guide was born in Edinburgh, has lived all his life in the city and has an intimate knowledge of the place. With local knowledge to the fore, you can customise your tour to your own requirements. You are in charge. Discover the real Edinburgh in a friendly, relaxed and informative way. You will experience breathtaking views of Edinburgh and learn about the history of the surrounding area. Each of the walks around Edinburgh will take you to places of interest and beauty that tour buses cannot reach, allowing plenty of opportunities to stop, shop, rest and take photographs. Edinburgh, a city that HAS to be walked.
From £85Traditional Scottish Cooking Class in Edinburgh
This experience offers a relaxed and welcoming introduction to Scottish food culture through hands-on cooking. Rather than simply watching a demonstration, guests actively prepare traditional dishes themselves, learning practical techniques and working with classic Scottish ingredients such as smoked haddock, local dairy, and buttery shortbread dough. The class takes place in a small-group setting in Leith, one of Edinburgh’s most vibrant food neighbourhoods. Alongside cooking, guests enjoy a curated tasting of Scottish cheeses and share the meal they have created together at the end of the session. The focus is on participation, conversation, and discovering Scotland through its food in a friendly and informal atmosphere.
From £45Arthur's Seat Sunset Hike
Great for solo travellers and small groups. Join a qualified local mountain guide on a hike starting right in the city centre. Watch the sunset from the top of Arthur's Seat - Edinburgh's highest hill (251 meters). Get outside and enjoy nature on a scenic route to the summit, away from the crowds. This hike is great for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, natural scenery, photography, or exercise. You'll be able watch the sun go down behind Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, and the mountains in the background. Enjoy views out to see and towards the Scottish Highlands on the horizon. ** Please arrive a few minutes early so we can begin the hike on time. ** We can't wait for late arrivals.
From £69'A wee pedal's' E-bike tour of Arthur's Seat and beyond
Our award winning cycle tours are carefully planned to avoid roads, small group sizes (max 10) and low impact, low carbon experiences. All our guides are qualified, passionate about history and Scottish culture. Our E bikes are suited to all heights and make this tour so easy round Arthur's' Seat. UK regulations mean age 14 is the minimum age to ride an E bike. We go in rain or shine. Rain does not affect the tour - please just bring a waterproof and embrace the Scottish weather. All Riders Must Be Able To Ride A Bike Safely And Confidently. If you cannot, you may be refused entry to the tour for safety reasons. It will not be possible to refund you in this case.
From £165Edinburgh Airport Private Transfers to St Andrews
We set the standard for private transfers in Edinburgh. What makes us different? Trusted and Top-Rated With hundreds of passengers transported every week and consistently excellent reviews, travelers rely on us for safe, smooth, and professional journeys. 24/7 Availability No matter when you arrive or depart, your team is ready around the clock to get you to your destination without stress. Modern Fleet for Every Need Choose from a wide range of vehicles, from comfortable standard cars to spacious vans for groups and premium options for those wanting an extra touch of luxury. Local Expertise Based in Edinburgh, your professional drivers know the city and surrounding areas inside out, ensuring timely pickups, efficient routes, and a warm Scottish welcome. Seamless Experience From easy booking to reliable service, we focus on making your journey hassle-free so you can relax and enjoy your trip.
From £3353-Day Budget Backpacker Isle of Skye and the Highlands Tour from Edinburgh
The Skye High is a wee gem. Ideal for travelers short on time who want to get the most out of their trip to Scotland. All the best stuff is packed in: Nessie hunting, ruined castles, stunning Lochs and dramatic mountains. All this as you listen to tales of Celtic myths and legends before a couple of great nights in a Highland pub. Then there is the star of the show - the beautiful Isle of Skye.
From £148Private Harry Potter Tour - Discover JK Rowling's Edinburgh
Join your own private Potterhead guide to discover the best of Edinburgh–perfect for families and groups! See the sights that inspired JK Rowling’s wizarding universe, and learn secret stories and fun facts along the way! Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, we first head to historic Waverley Station. Then head to Edinburgh University Old College – a famous old campus that provided lots of inspiration for JK Rowling’s creations We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, stopping at Greyfriars Kirkyard which is home to Tom Riddle’s Grave and passing by the Elephant Café where JK Rowling sat for many hours dreaming up her wizarding world! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street –said to be the inspiration for a very famous wizarding alley –and we finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city Ideal for families and groups, this fun-filled Potter tour is sure to be a highlight of your trip to Edinburgh!
From £58Harry Potter Edinburgh Top Sights Tour with Holyrood Palace
Set off on a magical tour of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide, and see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe. Then, enter the prestigious Palace of Holyrood House to see a slice of Royal life in Scotland! This tour is ideal for Potter fans and history buffs! Starting at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, head to historic Waverley Station then to Edinburgh University Old College - a famous old campus that inspired JK Rowling’s creations. We continue through the atmospheric Old Town, visiting Greyfriars Kirkyard to see Tom Riddle's Grave, and the Elephant Café where JK Rowling dreamed up Harry Potter's world! Get amazing views of Edinburgh Castle on our way to Victoria Street - said to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley. We finish near Edinburgh City Chambers where you’ll learn about JK Rowling’s impact on the city. After the tour, you'll be given your tickets for the impressive Palace of Holyrood, the British Monarch's official Scottish residence!
From £116Scottish Highland Games Day Trip from Edinburgh
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the color and energy of the unique Scottish Highlands Games on a day trip from Edinburgh. See men in kilts tossing the caber, putting the shot and throwing the hammer, and enjoy a memorable day out in the scenic Highlands. Highland Games Programme for 2026: Sunday 24 May - Blair Atholl Sunday 14 June - Glamis Saturday 4 July - Luss Sunday 2 August - Bridge of Allan Sunday 16 August - Crieff Saturday 5 September - Braemar Saturday 12 September - Pitlochry
From £15The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars!
Some say the best way to experience Edinburgh is to dive headfirst into its vibrant nightlife, and we couldn't agree more! With over 16 years of experience, you are in good hands. Welcome to the best pub crawl in Edinburgh. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the city's hidden pubs and lively bars. We'll venture down historic back streets and through secret alleyways to find the best-kept secrets that most tourists never get to see. Our goal is to create an amazing nightlife experience for you! Led by our expert guides, you'll party the night away and get an authentic taste of Edinburgh's legendary pub scene. We guarantee great vibes and a truly great night out. Whether you're looking to meet new people, discover new spots, or just have a great time, this is the pub crawl for you. Let's drink up the city and see what adventures the night holds!