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St Andrews Town & Castle, Nature Walk & Abbey Tour from Edinburgh

Get out of the vehicle for a nature walk at Loch Leven Nature Reserve Visit the ancient burial locations of Scottish Kings and Queens at Dunfermline Abbey Travel through the Kingdome of Fife and walk the streets of St Andrews and have the chance to visit the Castle and Cathedral
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Private Edinburgh Tour for Families with a Local, 100% Personalized

Make life-long memories with your tribe as you follow our local Edinburgh host on a family-friendly adventure through this fairytale city of castles and legends. Stroll through the cobbled streets of Old Town, Visit Edinburgh Castle or World of Illusions. Explore the city, discover a family-friendly neighborhood and feast on local food! Just let us know what your family's style is! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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From $139.6
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Whisky Tour & Stirling Castle

This is a truly unique tour experience visiting Stirling Castle and whisky distillery then move into a small traditional village.
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From $898.38
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History Lovers Old Town Walking Tour

MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE - 15 PEOPLE. Learn all about Edinburgh's most historic quarter in a personal small group setting with an expert local guide. Most group tours of the Old town have up to 30 people, but not ours! On this intimate 2 hour Walking Tour, you’ll find out how Edinburgh has evolved and developed over the past 2000 years. What were the major events that shaped it's development and who were the famous/infamous characters behind these events? We answer these questions and many more! You'll see all of Edinburgh's most important landmarks, and some lesser known Old Town locations as well. This tour is perfect for the discerning traveller who wants the real history of the Old town.
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From $23.27
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The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour

Join the intrepid duo, Clart (as in muck!) and our clean-hankied intellectual Mcbrain, who will lead you on a brilliant and witty dramatic romp through the wynds, courtyards and pubs of Edinburgh's Old and New Town. A Hilarious duel of wits across three hundred years of great writing and colourful characters. The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour incorporates a dramatic script performed by two professional actors, not tour guides reading from books. The tour reaches beyond the well-known figures of Burns, Scott and Stevenson and includes some of the most colourful, literary characters who have added humour and wit throughout the ages to the unique tavern life of The Old and The New Town. This award winning Tour was the first literary tour launched in Edinburgh in 1996! It has since carried more than 500,000 satisfied customers on a dramatic literary trail across Edinburgh. It's regarded by many as a pioneer, and a "Must-see" cultural attraction in guide books throughout the world.
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From $25.85
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Edinburgh Gin Tour with a Local Guide: Private & Custom

Love gin? Love history? Love it even more when they both coincide? Then come along with one of our local hosts and find out everything you wanted to know about gin and learn about its fascinating history and the dark side of its history too. On this experience join your local host, a self-proclaimed gin savant and sample examples of great gins from all around Edinburgh and beyond. You will visit a local independent gin distillery and bar and learn about the gin distilling process. Stroll through the gin triangle area in Edinburgh and learn about the history of distilling in the area going back hundreds of years. You will also learn about the different styles of gin and the botanicals that make them different, get to know your local host and enjoy their company as you stroll through the streets together and discover the variety of gin there is in the world and tailor your personal tastes to your perfect gin.
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From $155.12
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Glasgow in a Day: Private Sightseeing Tour from Edinburgh

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour to Glasgow, where each moment unveils a new layer of the city's diverse charm. Our journey commences at the awe-inspiring Glasgow Cathedral, an architectural gem dating back to the medieval era. The tour then leads to the People's Palace in Glasgow Green, a cultural hub that delves into the social history of the city through engaging exhibits and artefacts. As we navigate through the dynamic streets of Glasgow, we stroll along Clyde Street, offering panoramic views of the River Clyde and its maritime heritage. The tour continues with visits to Glasgow University, a historic institution with storied halls and academic prestige, and Kelvingrove Art Gallery, a treasure trove of artistic wonders spanning various genres and eras. The journey concludes at George Square, where Victorian splendor and civic pride converge, leaving you with a profound appreciation for Glasgow's multifaceted allure.
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2-Day Outlander Experience Small Group Tour from Edinburgh

Join us on our small-group Outlander Experience and explore the locations where the series was filmed and inspired from. Explore the famous locations and walk in the footsteps of Jamie & Claire, relive their incredible love story as you explore the dramatic locations...
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Full-Day Audio Guided Tour in Scottish Highlands and Loch Ness

LAUNCH OFFER. BOOK WITH US FOR ONLY £45. We have 12 years of experience showing Scotland to travelers. Our passionate tour leaders have gathered their knowledge in one unique product, the AUDIOGUIDE. Travel with us to Loch Ness and the Highlands in a comfortable and affordable way without losing any detail. The tour "Loch Ness, Highlands, Glencoe and more in one day - AUDIOGUIDE", leaving from Edinburgh, experiences the most spectacular landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Travel through the Trossachs National Park, Glencoe, Ben Nevis (the highest mountain in the United Kingdom), and reach Loch Ness in Fort Augustus, the place where the Caledonian canal ends. Be bold and embark on a cruise in Scotland’s best-known lake (Loch Ness), the home of the mythical monster Nessie. On the way back, a mandatory visit to a Victorian Village on the banks of the River Tay, Pitlochry, will make you travel to the past almost a couple of centuries.
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From $58.17
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Jacobite History and Outlander's Scotland Walking Tour

Embark on a journey with us as we delve into the tales of courageous Highlanders, whose unwavering spirit led them to fight and sacrifice for their Bonnie Prince, Charles Edward Stuart, during the pivotal Battle of Culloden in 1746. We unravel the intricate events that set the stage for the battle, illuminating the profound implications it held for the Scottish people. Additionally, our exploration extends to the captivating film locations featured in the widely acclaimed "Outlander" TV series on Starz and the more recent production "One Day." Guided by an expert adorned in 18th-century attire, this immersive experience will transport you back to Scotland's golden age, kindling the flame of rebellion within. We have also won an award in Excellence in Service in Scotland in January 2024 which makes all our tours great value for money.
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Edinburgh Custom Private Tour with a Local, see the city unscripted

Welcome to Edinburgh! Time is of the essence so join one of our hosts on a 2-4 hour adventure through the magnificent city, discovering authentic Edinburgh. Whether that means seeing its top attractions like Edinburgh Castle, strutting your stuff down the Royal Mile or simply just exploring your neighborhood together, finding some obscure spots that make you giddy with excitement. Whatever you like, this experience is about finding your feet in the highland’s heart and seeing its authentic side. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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From $78.85
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JK Rowling’s Edinburgh & the Writing of Harry Potter 4¼hrs

JK Rowling... she’s sold a few books - what?! ✒ On this tour, we dive deep into her history. Learn to use failure as a springboard, be inspired, stay committed & conquer the world. Discover the events that moved her & the cafes which fueled her. Experience how, through a caffeine-charged imagination, a penniless single mother put a dent in the Muggle-verse. ◘ Learn the entire genesis of Potter, from lightning striking on a Manchester train to becoming a pillar of British culture & shaping generations. ◘ Reviewers say it’s a good introduction to our Hogwartian old town, discover fabulous gothic scenes off the Muggle track, the stonework of Rowling's imagination. ◘ There’s magic, I never got my letter so I’m giving you yours. ✒ Darker than an Azkaban prison cell, more brilliant than all the gold in Gringotts, 4+ hours long for those with double the love. Stand on the shoulders of Rowling, Nimbus-charge your originality & drive; fill that aching Potter-shaped hole inside ϟ
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Harry Potter Tour & Edinburgh Castle Visit

See the Potter Sights & Enter Edinburgh Castle This walking tour of Edinburgh unfurls the history & origins of the world's most famous Wizard (you know who he is!) followed by a magical visit to the castle You will see several Potter sights in this wonderful city & locations that inspired JK Rowling to create the wizarding universe that we know and adore today. After we gather at Tron Kirk on The Royal Mile, the 1st stop is a view of the historical Waverley Train station. Trains being a part of a young wizards journey. We then head to Edinburgh University Old College, pop into the Old Town area to see a spooky graveyard & visit a shop down Victoria street which inspired Diagon Alley. You'll see the sights and buildings that inspired JK Rowling when she was writing each of the books including the famous cafe, The BIRTH PLACE of Harry Potter. Following the walking tour of the city you will then head to the world famous Edinburgh castle where you can experience the real Hogwarts.
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St. Andrews & The Kingdom of Fife Private Guided Tour

St Andrews, famously known as the home of golf and for its university. It is also steeped in history with St Andrews Cathedral which was once one of the biggest buildings in Europe and a place of pilgrimage. Fife is a beautiful part of Scotland located north east of Edinburgh. Explore the east coast fishing villages & discover Falkland, favoured home of Mary Queen of Scots. Your tour will be carried out in the comfort of a Mercedes V Class, or our spacious SUV, with bottled water supplied. We are a small company that prides ourselves on promoting what we believe is the best Scotland can offer, catering for corporate & leisure markets. We deliver a knowledgeable friendly service giving a memorable experience to clients. All other time is covered in travel time and distance between locations and return to Edinburgh. The tour is listed as 10 hours in total, which includes said travel time.
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Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting

Small group tour with a maximum of 18 people. Discover where whisky was made, sold and enjoyed in Old Edinburgh...legally, and illegally... Hear of Scotland’s past and the changing role of Scottish whisky then relish fine malt whiskies and learn how your dram was created, from field to glass.
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