Day Trips & Excursions in Edinburgh
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1. Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle day trip from Inverness1. Isle of Skye and Eilean Donan Castle day trip from Inverness
Depart the city of Inverness and drive alongside Loch Ness - home of the elusive monster – and onwards through the mountains towards the west coast
$81
per adult
2. Outlander Explorer day trip from Edinburgh2. Outlander Explorer day trip from Edinburgh
As you leave the capital you learn about the Old and New Town of Edinburgh while we head towards your first stop of the day, Midhope Castle* – the real-life Lallybroch and home of Jamie Fraser
$79
per adult
3. Edinburgh Private Day Tour3. Edinburgh Private Day Tour
Unlock the captivating secrets of Scotland's exquisite capital city with a private luxury day trip in Edinburgh
$465
per adult
4. Private Shore Excursion: Edinburgh City and Rosslyn Chapel4. Private Shore Excursion: Edinburgh City and Rosslyn Chapel
Savor your time in port with a shore excursion around Scotland's capital city and visit to 15th-century Rosslyn Chapel
$1049
per adult
5. City of Edinburgh Shore Excursion5. City of Edinburgh Shore Excursion
Discover the best of Scotland’s capital on a semi-private tour designed for cruise guests who want to go beyond the typical sightseeing loop
$273
per adult
6. Edinburgh Private Shore Excursion6. Edinburgh Private Shore Excursion
Make the most of your time onshore in Scotland with this private shore excursion of Edinburgh
$720
per adult
7. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace Shore Excursion7. Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace Shore Excursion
The visiting schedule may vary depending on the Edinburgh port where your ship docks; however, all key aspects of the tour are included regardless of the docking or tendering port
$81
per adult
8. Harry Potter Train and Scenic Highlands Day Trip from Inverness8. Harry Potter Train and Scenic Highlands Day Trip from Inverness
You'll depart Inverness bright and early and begin our journey along the world-famous Loch Ness, stopping for photos above the ruins of Urquhart Castle
$253
per adult
9. Loch Ness: Day Trip from Edinburgh with Boat Cruise9. Loch Ness: Day Trip from Edinburgh with Boat Cruise
Whether you're intent on finding Nessie or just want to soak up the beautiful surroundings of the Scottish Highlands, this Loch Ness tour from Edinburgh is for you
$133
per adult
10. Alnwick Castle day trip from Edinburgh10. Alnwick Castle day trip from Edinburgh
Leave Edinburgh in the morning and head south to the Borders
$61
per adult
11. Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies day trip from Edinburgh11. Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies day trip from Edinburgh
After leaving Edinburgh, you'll travel westwards for your first stop of the day on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond; one of the prettiest and largest lochs in Scotland
$69
per adult
12. Loch Ness and the Highlands of Scotland day trip from Edinburgh12. Loch Ness and the Highlands of Scotland day trip from Edinburgh
Visit the famous Loch Ness and travel through the beautiful Highlands of Scotland on this day trip from Edinburgh
$80
per adult
13. Day Trip to Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Northumbria from Edinburgh13. Day Trip to Holy Island, Alnwick Castle and Northumbria from Edinburgh
The first stop of the tour is the Holy Island, connected to the mainland by a causeway which leads into the quaint island village of Lindisfarne, from where there are stunning views of Lindisfarne Castle
$69
per adult
14. Edinburgh Shore Excursion: City Tour and Royal Yacht Britannia14. 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
$90
per adult
15. Glencoe, Loch Ness, and The Highlands Day Trip From Edinburgh15. Glencoe, Loch Ness, and The Highlands Day Trip From Edinburgh
See the best of Scotland in one action-packed day on this Glencoe, Loch Ness, and the Highlands tour from Edinburgh
$74
per adult
16. Loch Lomond, the Highlands and Stirling Castle day trip16. Loch Lomond, the Highlands and Stirling Castle day trip
See the beautiful Loch Lomond and the breathtaking Highlands on this day trip from Edinburgh and finish it up with Stirling Castle
$67
per adult
17. Glasgow Shore Excursion: Stirling, Loch Lomond & The Highlands17. Glasgow Shore Excursion: Stirling, Loch Lomond & The Highlands
As you depart your British Isles cruise, your day begins with your Greenock shore excursion heading through to ‘Braveheart’ country, to visit Stirlingshire and Stirling Castle, arguably one of Scotland’s most important fortresses
$100
per adult
18. Private Tour Loch Lomond, Kelpies &Stirling Castle from Edinburgh18. Private Tour Loch Lomond, Kelpies &Stirling Castle from Edinburgh
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom as you make your way to the heart of the city
$661
per adult
19. Shore Excursions Edinburgh19. Shore Excursions Edinburgh
Our custom experiences take time to develop and are based on what we learn about you
$649
per adult
20. Private Daytrip to Stirling Castle and The Kelpies From Edinburgh20. Private Daytrip to Stirling Castle and The Kelpies From Edinburgh
Make the most of your day in Scotland with a private 8 hour tour exploring historic castles, monuments, and the stunning countryside
$418
per adult
21. Edinburgh Outlander Filming Locations 3-Day Trip From London21. Edinburgh Outlander Filming Locations 3-Day Trip From London
Explore Scotland without having to rent a car on this 3-Day Trip from London
$1181
per adult
22. Edinburgh City Scotland Day Trip22. Edinburgh City Scotland Day Trip
Experience a perfect private trip to Edinburgh, a city full of culture, history, and stunning landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience
$1071
per adult
23. Private Day Trip from Edinburgh to Glencoe’s Wild Beauty23. Private Day Trip from Edinburgh to Glencoe’s Wild Beauty
Experience Scotland’s wild heart on a private, fully customizable day trip from Edinburgh through some of the country’s most breathtaking landscapes
$517
per adult
24. Private Tour by Castles from Edinburgh24. Private Tour by Castles from Edinburgh
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom as you make your way to the heart of the city
$563
per adult
25. Full Day Private Shore Tour in Glasgow from Newhaven Port25. Full Day Private Shore Tour in Glasgow from Newhaven Port
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland as you make your way to the heart of the city
$662
per adult
26. Full Day Private Shore Tour in Edinburgh from Newhaven Port26. Full Day Private Shore Tour in Edinburgh from Newhaven Port
Experience our private full day shore Excursion tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Scotland as you make your way to the heart of the city
$479
per adult
27. In Jamie & Claire's Footsteps: Private Day Trip from Edinburgh27. In Jamie & Claire's Footsteps: Private Day Trip from Edinburgh
Follow the footsteps of Jamie & Claire and travel back in time to the dramatic - and romantic - world of 18th-century Scotland on this Outlander day trip from the city of Edinburgh
$1765
per adult
28. Invergordon Shore Excursion: Inverness City, Cawdor Castle and Highland Whisky28. Invergordon Shore Excursion: Inverness City, Cawdor Castle and Highland Whisky
Enjoy a one day Invergordon shore excursion tour of the Highlands with us! You will explore Cawdor Castle and its beautiful gardens, have lunch and wander around Inverness; Capital of the Highlands before a short trip to Loch Ness and the Highland town of Beauly
$100
per adult
29. Glencoe, Loch Ness & The Scottish Highlands: Day Trip from Edinburgh29. Glencoe, Loch Ness & The Scottish Highlands: Day Trip from Edinburgh
Explore the natural beauty of the highlands including Glencoe and a scenic cruise at Loch Ness on a day trip away from the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh's city centre
$2144
per adult
30. Rosslyn Chapel & Melrose: Private Day Trip from Edinburgh30. Rosslyn Chapel & Melrose: Private Day Trip from Edinburgh
Scotland is a nation renowned for its natural beauty
$1844
per adult
31. 10 Hour Stirling Castle, Highlands & Whisky Private Guided Tour31. 10 Hour Stirling Castle, Highlands & Whisky Private Guided Tour
This is one of our favourite day trips from Edinburgh that covers most things visitors wish to experience in one day
$996
per adult
32. Scottish Highlands: Day Trip from Edinburgh with Stirling Castle32. Scottish Highlands: Day Trip from Edinburgh with Stirling Castle
This full-day trip will take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, from the medieval city of Stirling, which ties the Highlands and Lowlands together including its striking castle, to the natural beauty of the Trossachs and Loch Lomond National Park
$1882
per adult
Edinburgh Harry Potter Private TourEdinburgh Harry Potter Private Tour
Famed as the birthplace of the boy wizard, Edinburgh is home to many Harry Potter-themed tours
$100
per adult
Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking TourEdinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour
Edinburgh has become one of the most beautiful cities in Europe
$24
per adult
Edinburgh's Dark Side, Walking TourEdinburgh's Dark Side, Walking Tour
Ah, Edinburgh! They don't call it "The Jekyll & Hyde City" for nothing
$21
per adult
Harry Potter Locations Guided Magical Walking TourHarry Potter Locations Guided Magical Walking Tour
Your magical tour begins by the William Chambers Monument, located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town
$18
per adult
Original Harry Potter Tour Through Edinburgh in SpanishOriginal Harry Potter Tour Through Edinburgh in Spanish
Join this Harry Potter themed walking tour through Edinburgh and discover the city that inspired J
$21
per adult
Original Harry Potter Tour Through Edinburgh in GermanOriginal Harry Potter Tour Through Edinburgh in German
Join this Harry Potter themed walking tour through Edinburgh and discover the city that inspired J
$21
per adult
Original Harry Potter Tour Through Edinburgh in FrenchOriginal Harry Potter Tour Through Edinburgh in French
Join this Harry Potter themed walking tour through Edinburgh and discover the city that inspired J
$21
per adult
Old Town Walking Tour History and Tales in EdinburghOld Town Walking Tour History and Tales in Edinburgh
This walking tour of Edinburgh is a great choice for first-time visitors who want to get their bearings of the city and learn more about its history
$24
per adult
Edinburgh Castle Tour with Skip-the-Line Admission OptionEdinburgh Castle Tour with Skip-the-Line Admission Option
Meet your guide and group at a centrally located spot on the Royal Mile
$50
per adult
Outlander Tour with entry to CastlesOutlander Tour with entry to Castles
Imagine walking in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire from Outlander, with a local Scottish Guide regaling all the gruesome history and stories which inspired Diana Gabaldon
$146
per adult
Edinburgh Castle Highlights Guided TourEdinburgh Castle Highlights Guided Tour
Edinburgh Castle stands impressively at the top of the Royal Mile
$48
per adult
Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The KelpiesLoch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies
A splendid introduction to Scotland
$73
per adult
Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies with entry to Stirling CastleLoch Lomond, Stirling Castle and The Kelpies with entry to Stirling Castle
A splendid introduction to Scotland
$127
per adult
Edinburgh Castle Tickets and Tour with Kilt-Wearing LocalEdinburgh Castle Tickets and Tour with Kilt-Wearing Local
Step into Scotland's most iconic fortress with a true Scotsman dressed in a traditional kilt
$56
per adult
Alnwick Castle and the Borders from EdinburghAlnwick Castle and the Borders from Edinburgh
You will visit the picturesque seaside village of Bamburgh and take in the superb views of the 5th century Bamburgh Castle
$84
per adult
Alnwick Castle Tour and the Borders including admission to Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle from EdinburghAlnwick Castle Tour and the Borders including admission to Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle from Edinburgh
Combine movie magic and historic wonder on this trip through the Scottish Borders and Northumberland
$154
per adult
Applecross, Loch Carron and the wild Highlands tour from InvernessApplecross, Loch Carron and the wild Highlands tour from Inverness
You'll kick off your day in Lochcarron where you'll soak up the atmospheric scenery before climbing upwards through the dramatic countryside over the Bealach na Ba (Gaelic for Pass of the Cattle)
$69
per adult
Stirling Castle and Trossachs National Park: 1-Day TourStirling Castle and Trossachs National Park: 1-Day Tour
Take a 1-day tour from Edinburgh to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs and explore much more of the Highlands than you could on your own
$1222
per adult
Whisky and Waterfalls tour from EdinburghWhisky and Waterfalls tour from Edinburgh
Depart from Edinburgh in the morning and make your way to the Kelpies, the world’s largest equine sculptures, dedicated to horse-powered heritage across Scotland
$87
per adult
National Galleries of Scotland Portrait Private Guided TourNational Galleries of Scotland Portrait Private Guided Tour
Uncover Scotland’s history through portraits of royals, rebels, and revolutionaries at the National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait
$249
per adult
Highland Cow Hike in EdinburghHighland Cow Hike in Edinburgh
See the famous Hairy Cows in Edinburgh Join an Edinburgh-based Mountain Guide on a hike in the hills on the outskirts of the city Scotland's mountains are world famous, so a trip to the hills should definitely be on your to-do list when you're in Edinburgh
$98
per adult
Highland day tour with Edinburgh Tattoo admissionHighland day tour with Edinburgh Tattoo admission
Take a stunning day tour of the Highlands, the land of forests, mountains, rivers and glens
$266
per adult
The ultimate cycle tour of EdinburghThe ultimate cycle tour of Edinburgh
This is your chance to see Edinburgh from a whole new perspective! Hop on your bike and take a full circle around Edinburgh in places that many visitors miss!You will see the Meadows, Union Canal, Saughton Gardens, Dean Village, Port of Leith, and Portobello Beach
$87
per adult
City Audio Guide App for Your SmartphoneCity Audio Guide App for Your Smartphone
Leave the tourist trail behind on this self-guided podcast tour, and discover the picturesque city of Edinburgh
$6
per adult
The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience.The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience.
This immersive chocolate-making experience is deal for traveling families or groups, or for rainy days
$43
per adult
The Mountebank Comedy Walk of EdinburghThe Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh
Comedy club meets history class on this walking tour with a professional comedian
$34
per adult
5 Day : Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh (B&B Room twin beds)5 Day : Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinburgh (B&B Room twin beds)
Take a spectacular journey through the Highlands and the magical Isle of Skye
$2574
per adult
5 Day : Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and Inverness including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinbur ( B&B rm with a dbl bed)5 Day : Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, and Inverness including Jacobite Steam Train from Edinbur ( B&B rm with a dbl bed)
Take a spectacular journey through the Highlands and the magical Isle of Skye
$2574
per adult
The Mountebank Comedy Whisky TastingThe Mountebank Comedy Whisky Tasting
The Mountebank Whisky Tasting is the only whisky tasting experience led by a professional, award winning stand-up comedian (and his trusty sidekick, Scotland's best dog, Brahan)
$15
per adult
Edinburgh Gin Aroma Alchemy Gin Tasting MasterclassEdinburgh Gin Aroma Alchemy Gin Tasting Masterclass
Delve into the complexity of botanicals and uncover the secrets behind our meticulous distillation process in this immersive masterclass
$87
per adult
Harry Potter's Edinburgh Tour and House of Illusions ExperienceHarry Potter's Edinburgh Tour and House of Illusions Experience
Experience the magic of Edinburgh with our fun Potter-head guide, and see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe
$76
per adult
5 Day : Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness (B&B room with twin beds)5 Day : Isle of Skye, Loch Ness and Inverness (B&B room with twin beds)
Take a spectacular journey through the Highlands and the magical Isle of Skye
$1554
per adult
Chocolate tour at the ChocolatariumChocolate tour at the Chocolatarium
This chocolate tour will take you all the way from chocolate tree to chocolate bar with lots of tasting along the way! You'll discover things you never knew about this sweet treat, make your very own bar and of course, tuck into some delicious samples
$33
per adult
Silent Disco Adventure in EdinburghSilent Disco Adventure in Edinburgh
It’s a flash mob
$23
per adult
Edinburgh Pub Crawl Free Shots and VIP EntryEdinburgh Pub Crawl Free Shots and VIP Entry
Ready for the ultimate night out in Edinburgh? Join us and dive into the city's buzzing nightlife! We'll take you to 7 lively bars and finish at a top club, with 8 free shots, VIP fast-track entry, and drinking games that get the party started
$19
per adult
Thirsty for Edinburgh: Scotlands Best Historical Pub TourThirsty for Edinburgh: Scotlands Best Historical Pub Tour
A haunted jaunt through the historic pubs of Edinburgh’s grassmarket
$38
per adult
A Silent Disco Adventure at the Fringe for August in EdinburghA Silent Disco Adventure at the Fringe for August in Edinburgh
Following the last few years of sell-out, five-star shows, the Silent Adventures team are back with even more madness and brand-new adventures to boot
$28
per adult
Whisky Tasting with Storytelling in a Historic PubWhisky Tasting with Storytelling in a Historic Pub
Travel back in time as you discover the history of whisky in Scotland while you sample 4 different Single Malt Scotch Whiskies
$43
per adult
Edinburgh Harry Potter Origins Adults Tour with Local Pub DrinksEdinburgh Harry Potter Origins Adults Tour with Local Pub Drinks
An Edinburgh Harry Potter tour for Adults Only - including a drink at one our favourite local pubs! Join your fun Potter-head guide and a group of fellow fans to see the places that inspired JK Rowling to create her wizarding universe
$73
per adult
Taste the Best Scottish Ales: Rose Street Private Pub TourTaste the Best Scottish Ales: Rose Street Private Pub Tour
Embark on a journey through time & heritage, from old to new within the heart of Edinburgh, home to many of the UK’s oldest drinking establishments, with local pubs (or ‘locals’) at the heart of communities all over the city
$330
per adult
Edinburgh Port of Leith Distillery Guided Tour, Whisky TastingEdinburgh Port of Leith Distillery Guided Tour, Whisky Tasting
Scotland is known for its whisky, and a tasting is a must-do activity for all lovers of the spirit
$40
per adult
Gin Tasting Workshop & Distill Your Own BottleGin Tasting Workshop & Distill Your Own Bottle
Take your love of gin to the next level with a bespoke workshop in a micro distillery
$120
per adult
Edinburgh South Loch Gin Distillery VisitEdinburgh South Loch Gin Distillery Visit
Boost your knowledge of Scottish gin by visiting 56 North—a working distillery and gin bar in Edinburgh
$25
per adult
Holyrood Distillery Whisky and Gin Tour & TastingHolyrood Distillery Whisky and Gin Tour & Tasting
Join us for our classic tour - the perfect introduction to Holyrood Distillery! Sip on a seasonal cocktail as your guide welcomes you to the distillery
$36
per adult
Edinburgh Small-Group Rum Distillery Class With TastingsEdinburgh Small-Group Rum Distillery Class With Tastings
Try your hand at distilling rum in Edinburgh, Scotland during this intimate small-group class
$119
per adult
Edinburgh Gin Distillery Making ExperienceEdinburgh Gin Distillery Making Experience
Journey to the heart of gin-making by crafting your own bespoke gin
$157
per adult
From Edinburgh to Rosslyn Chapel, Glenkinchie Distillery and moreFrom Edinburgh to Rosslyn Chapel, Glenkinchie Distillery and more
Are you fascinated by the mystical folklore, the Lochs, the wild scenery and the fascinating history that’s been the pride of Scotland for centuries? If you are, this tour is definitely for you!Hop on board and enjoy a trip to some of the most beautiful spots in the Scottish countryside like Melrose Abbey and Rosslyn Chapel
$65
per adult
Holyrood Distillery Whisky Tour and TastingHolyrood Distillery Whisky Tour and Tasting
Dive into the history and heritage of Scotch whisky on this guided tour through of Holyrood Distillery in the heart of Edinburgh
$40
per adult
The Anatomist - Award Winning Historical Escape Room ExperienceThe Anatomist - Award Winning Historical Escape Room Experience
Award-Winning Escape Room Game Solve a thrilling mystery in a beautiful, authentic historical setting Learn about Edinburgh's fascinating grave-robbing era history Perfect for tourists, friends & family (2-8 people) 5* Rated across TripAdvisor, Google & Facebook
$48
per adult
Escape Old Edinburgh with a Thrilling Outdoor Puzzle TrailEscape Old Edinburgh with a Thrilling Outdoor Puzzle Trail
Step into Edinburgh's delightfully dark past with 'A Trail of Burke & Hare', an outdoor escape room experience that plunges you into the sinister legacy of the city’s most notorious murderers
$29
per adult
Edinburgh Scavenger Hunt GameEdinburgh Scavenger Hunt Game
Forget about being stuck for hours on a tour bus—instead, spend time outdoors and have a more active role in your Edinburgh sightseeing with this self-guided scavenger hunt game
$12
per adult
e-Scavenger hunt Edinburgh: Explore the city at your own pacee-Scavenger hunt Edinburgh: Explore the city at your own pace
Go on a discovery tour of Edinburgh
$35
per adult
Escape Game in the City of Edinburgh CrazytopiaEscape Game in the City of Edinburgh Crazytopia
Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in the United Kingdom with our Urban Escape Games
$23
per adult
Edinburgh Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided TourEdinburgh Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
Discover Edinburgh from a different perspective on sightseeing and scavenger hunt of the city
$12
per adult
Urban Escape Room in Edinburgh Red NightsUrban Escape Room in Edinburgh Red Nights
Go on an adventure in the city of your choice in the United Kingdom with our Urban Escape Games
$23
per adult
Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Edinburgh by Operation City QuestScavenger Hunt Adventure in Edinburgh by Operation City Quest
Explore Edinburgh with Operation City Quest! Our scavenger hunt takes you around the city to find items in any order you want and perform exciting tasks for points
$10
per adult
Sherlock Holmes Detective Experience: EdinburghSherlock Holmes Detective Experience: Edinburgh
Become a detective and a researcher all at once on this unique Sherlock Holmes-inspired tour around Edinburgh Surgeons Hall medical museum
$230
per adult
Museum of Edinburgh Private Guided Tour with TicketsMuseum of Edinburgh Private Guided Tour with Tickets
Discover Edinburgh’s rich history at the Museum of Edinburgh, featuring captivating artifacts and stories from medieval times to today
$238
per adult
Airport Transfer: Edinburgh to Airport EDI by Luxury CarAirport Transfer: Edinburgh to Airport EDI by Luxury Car
Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport
$172
per adult
Departure Transfer: Edinburgh to Airport EDI by Business CarDeparture Transfer: Edinburgh to Airport EDI by Business Car
Reliable ground transportation to the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel to the airport
$143
per adult
Scottish National Gallery In-App Audio Guided TourScottish National Gallery In-App Audio Guided Tour
This in-app audio tour will guide you through timeless masterpieces of world art and Scottish artistic heritage housed in the Scottish National Gallery
$10
per adult
Airport Transfer: Airport EDI to Edinburgh by Luxury CarAirport Transfer: Airport EDI to Edinburgh by Luxury Car
Reliable ground transportation from the airport The modern traveler will appreciate the importance of being able to seamlessly travel from the airport
$172
per adult