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3-Day Isle of Skye and Scottish Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Scottish Highlands and Isle of Skye on this 3-day small-group tour from Edinburgh, with accommodation and round-trip transport included. Drive through the magnificent Highlands, including Glencoe, and cross to the Isle of Skye for a free day to explore this rugged island. On the last day return to Edinburgh with a stop at Loch Ness to look for its legendary monster, "Nessie". Your small-group tour includes breakfast each morning, and personalized attention from your guide with numbers limited to 16 people.
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Hogwarts Express and Scottish Highlands Tour from Edinburgh

Escape the city for the day by coach and follow in the footsteps of the world’s most famous wizard, Harry Potter. Scotland has played a huge part in the story of Harry Potter, from the scenic filming locations and inspiring architecture to the coffee shop where J.K. Rowling is said to have written the first novel. Riding the Jacobite Steam Train is a bucket-list experience for any traveller, but even more so for Harry Potter fans who know that they are in fact boarding the Hogwarts’ Express! Our passionate guides will immerse you in all the magic of Harry Potter, plus the real-life beauty and history of Scotland. Disclaimer: This Tour is an unlicensed and unauthorised tour of sites related to the Harry Potter franchise. This tour does not have any association with, connection to, sponsorship by or endorsement of, the Harry Potter franchise nor the author J.K. Rowling.
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Skip-the-Ticket-Line Edinburgh Castle Walking Tour

Edinburgh Castle dominates one of the world’s most heroic and bloody national histories. Set on a dead volcano, the castle is an imposing sight with its thick defensive walls. This 2-hour tour gives you an insider’s view of the city’s number one attraction, first letting you skip the ticket line and then revealing the secrets of this fortress, from one of the world’s few official dog cemeteries to the smallest shrine in the world. Learn about the castle’s wicked and wonderful history from the guide.
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3-Day Isle of Skye, 'Hogwarts Express' Train and Highlands Tour

Experience the Highland beauty of the Isle of Skye on a 3-day excursion from Edinburgh. You'll spend two nights on the Isle of Skye, see legendary Loch Ness and ride one of the world's most famous steam trains, the Jacobite Steam Train, as seen in the Harry Potter films.
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Edinburgh Shore Excursion: City Tour and Royal Yacht Britannia

When your cruise ship arrives in Edinburgh, get to know Scotland’s capital on this full-day shore excursion. Board a comfortable coach which takes you to visit the Royal Yacht Britannia, the former royal yacht of the British monarchy. Then enjoy a panoramic tour of Edinburgh before stopping to explore medieval Edinburgh Castle, once residence to Scotland’s kings and queens. Use your free time for lunch (own expense) and to explore the famous Royal Mile and see the Palace of Holyroodhouse the official residence of the British Royal Family in Scotland.
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Full-Day Trip: Glenfinnan Viaduct & The Highlands from Edinburgh

Take in the stunning Highland locations made famous by the Harry Potter and James Bond film series. Passing famous landmarks such as Linlithgow Palace, the mythical Kelpies, and the dramatically perched Stirling Castle. Head north through Glencoe while your Driver / Guide points out the film locations for the James Bond and Harry Potter franchise Stop in the Fort William area for lunch before a short drive to the Glenfinnan viaduct which was made famous from its scenes in the Harry Potter movies from the filming of the Hogwarts Express. Take a short walk to the viewpoint where you will have unparallel views across to the viaduct and over Loch Shiel. The road home will be time to relax and take in the Highland scenery. Final stop is at the historic town of Pitlochry before continuing home over the Firth of Forth alongside UNESCO Forth Rail Bridge enroute back into Edinburgh.
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The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh

A chocolate experience to remember! See and touch the fruit of the chocolate tree, and learn all about how the beans are transformed into delicious chocolate. Have fun making your own Scottish-themed chocolate to take home! You can even make a chocolate Greyfriar's Bobby, a chocolate Nessie or a chocolate Edinburgh Castle! Next, come to the tasting room with a wide selection of chocolates from both Scottish and international chocolate makers. There are over 30 varieties to choose from including Haggis chocolate, Japanese chocolate, chilli chocolate, gin chocolate and many, many more. Finally, wrap your delicious chocolates to take home to enjoy or give as a gift. Chocolate samples are provided throughout the tour. Vegan or milk-free options are available. Suitable for adults and children aged 6+. (Not suitable for children under 6)
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Loch Ness, Glencoe and Scottish Highlands Tour with Scenic Walk from Edinburgh

Our unique 5-star tours, as awarded by the Scottish Tourism Board, offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting. You will be accompanied by our knowledgeable guides who have a wealth of stories, myths and legends to entertain you with, and of course we welcome questions! We operate our tours on an 8-person capacity to allow you the freedom to spend more time 'sight-doing' as opposed to sight-seeing. Loch Ness is one of the most desired locations in Scotland. On your Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Scottish Highlands guided Day tour you’ll have the chance of taking a boat trip and hunting for Nessie, taking a short hike in the Scottish Highlands, seeing gorgeous waterfalls, marvelling at the grandeur of Glencoe and experiencing many of the marvels that make Scotland and the Highlands one of the most amazing places on earth.
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Loch Ness, Glencoe and the Highlands Private Luxury Day Tour

Experience the magic of Scotland on a private tour that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks. Marvel at the iconic Forth Bridge, discover the traditional craft of wool-making at Kilmahog Woollen Mill, and witness the stunning beauty of Loch Tulla and Glencoe valley viewpoint. Admire the spectacular Meeting of Three Waters and the majestic Three Sisters Mountains, before venturing to the mysterious Loch Ness and Fort Augustus. Explore the world-famous Dalwhinnie distillery and savor some of Scotland's finest whisky, before ending your journey in the charming town of Pitlochry. With personalized attention and exclusive access to some of Scotland's hidden gems, this tour offers a truly unforgettable experience. • Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your driver/guide on this private tour • Kids friendly (5+ age) • Please note that tours stops and timings can be changed
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Private 3-Hour Scottish Dinner and Folk Music Experience

Folk and Haggis is a Scottish experience that combines folk music, food and culture. Start the night with the sound of a Scottish bagpiper who will welcome you along with a photocall at the door of our premises. This will be followed by a two-course dinner and dessert, including traditional Scottish dishes. During dinner, you'll enjoy a folk music concert that explores Scotland's rich musical tradition. The night culminates with an optional whiskey tasting. This evening offers an authentic immersion in Scottish culture, perfect for music and food lovers.
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4-Day Islay & Whisky Tour Including Admissions from Edinburgh

*Tour cost includes Tours & Tasting at 4 Whisky Distilleries (other attractions not included in the price). Visit the Isle of Islay in the Scottish Hebrides on a 4-day tour from Edinburgh, and discover its famously friendly people, stunning landscapes, and most importantly – its whisky! Having produced Scotland's finest smoky malt whiskies for more than 200 years, Islay provides the perfect base for whisky lovers and novices alike. Enjoy three nights of accommodation in the 4-star Bowmore Distillery Cottages (not available on Wednesday departures)** and discover up to six different distilleries, including big-name sites like Laphroaig and Ardbeg, with a guide. Numbers are limited to 16 on this small-group tour, ensuring you’ll see the best of Islay with personalized attention with your guide. **(Monday and Friday departures: only B&B available; Wednesday departures only 3-star Hotel available)
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5-Day Orkney & Northern Coast Tour from Edinburgh Incl Admissions

Venture to the far-flung Orkney Islands on a 5-day tour from Edinburgh with 3-star accommodation included, and visit top Highland towns and attractions, too! With a friendly guide, travel through the Highlands, visiting Loch Ness and Glencoe, and pass John o’Groats on route to the stunning Orkney Island archipelago. With Kirkwall (Orkney’s capital) as your base, discover the area’s historical highlights such as Skara Brae, Maeshowe and the Standing Stones of Stenness. On route back to Edinburgh, call in at the 15th-century ruins of Ardvreck Castle and Culloden Moor, an important Jacobite battlefield. Overnight stays in Inverness and Ullapool are included, plus two nights in Kirkwall. *Tour Price includes entrance to Skara Brae, Maeshowe and Culloden Battlefield.
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Harry Potter's Alnwick Castle and Scottish Borders Day Trip

Combine movie magic and historic wonder on this trip through the Scottish Borders and Northumberland. You will visit the picturesque seaside village of Bamburgh and take in the superb views of the 5th century Bamburgh Castle. But it is Alnwick Castle that’s the true star of this show. It’s not only a key filming location for Harry Potter and Downton Abbey; it’s also a historic location of epic conquests and royal splendor. Take this trip and become enthralled by Scottish & English borders regions.
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4-Day Isle of Skye and Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Discover the beguiling beauty of the Highlands and the Isle of Skye on this 4-day small-group tour from Edinburgh. Explore Isle of Skye at a relaxed pace for views of dramatic sea cliffs, desolate moors and jagged peaks, like Trotternish Ridge, the Quiraing and Neist Point. With a knowledgeable guide at your side, admire castles on islets and craggy hilltops, and see picturesque villages including Glencoe. The experience includes your choice of 3-star accommodation in Lochalsh and Fort William. Numbers limited to 16, ensuring a personalized experience.
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The Magical Highland Tour Including the Jacobite Steam Train Journey

On this day tour from Edinburgh, you can see the Scottish Highlands, Glencoe, film locations and take a journey on the Jacobite Steam Train over the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct. We travel directly for Fort William to board the Jacobite Steam Train for the greatest railway journey in the world, it's the perfect way to see some of famous movie spots. One of the most iconic images in the films is that of the Jacobite Steam Train known to us all as the ‘Hogwarts Express’ travelling over the Glenfinnan Viaduct. On arrival to the fishing village of Mallaig with its ferry route to the Isle of Skye (which you will get views of on a clear day) you will have a rest from location spotting to enjoy some free time in the village with many choices for lunch. From Mallaig you will again board the coach where we will have a stop at the Glenfinnan visitor centre for an excellent chance to photograph the steam train returning across the viaduct, before we return to Edinburgh via Pitlochry.
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