Historical Tours from Edinburgh to Edinburgh
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10 best Historical tours from Edinburgh to Edinburgh
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MelissaEdinburgh travel expert at TourRadar
- Highland Experience's Scottish Choice
- 5 Day Skye & Highland Fling
- 3 Day Isle of Skye
- 2-day Outlander Tour (Small Group)
- Highland Fling
- Skye High
- Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Inverness
- A Scottish Journey
- 5-Day Orkney & Scotland's Northern Coast Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
- 4-Day Isle of Skye & West Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
Highland Experience's Scottish Choice
71 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We felt confident with him as a driver and tour leader as he was able to manage anything that was thrown at him.”
Paul, traveled in October 2023
- Kilmartin Glen: Take a walk through some of Scotland’s intriguing ancient history
- Glen Coe & Loch Ness: Admire the incredible scenery and discover the intriguing and tragic historic
- Eilean Donan: Scotland’s most beautiful castle
Duration 5 days Destinations Edinburgh, Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, Kilmartin, Oban, Glencoe, Fort William, Mallaig, Isle of Skye, Kilt Rock, Storr MountainsSee all destinations Age Range 3 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Highland Experience Tours From $1,124
15% Off- US$956You save $168
5 Day Skye & Highland Fling
954 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was curated very well. Isle of Skye, and the highlands in general is magical.”
Ashwin, traveled in September 2024
- Hunt for Nessie and get your first glance of Highland life
- Head to Isle of Skye and hike to amazing rock formations
- Learn all about the fight for independence
Duration 5 days Destinations Edinburgh, Dunkeld, Culloden, Loch Ness, Inverness, Torridon, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Portree, ArmadaleSee all destinations Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator MacBackpackers From
15% Off- US$477
3 Day Isle of Skye
1,150 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Isle of Skye itself is absolutely beautiful, with breathtaking views that left me in awe.”
Marieke, traveled in September 2024
- Explore Scottish Highlands and admire its scenery
- See the remarkable Eilean Donan and search for Nessie
- Soak up the vibes, sights and sounds of Scotland
Duration 3 days Destinations Edinburgh, Dunkeld, Loch Ness, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, Portree, Fort William, Glencoe, Stirling Age Range 18 to 39 year olds Operated in English Operator MacBackpackers From
2 for 1- US$275
2-day Outlander Tour (Small Group)
30 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We saw some absolutely spectacular landscape and some fantatsic historical sites.”
Rebecca, traveled in July 2024
- Black Ness Castle: The ship that never sailed, which featured in Outlander, standing in for Fort William
- Doune Castle: Explore the historic castle, which you may know as Castle Leoch
- Clava Cairns & Culloden Battlefield: Walk the historic battlefield and learn more about the Jacobite Rebellion.
Duration 2 days Destinations Edinburgh, Doune, Glencoe, Loch Ness, Inverness, Culloden, Falkland, Culross Age Range 3 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Highland Experience Tours From $314
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Highland Fling
643 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We visited so many beautiful places. The pace of the Highland fling tour was just right.”
Susan, traveled in May 2024
- Isle of Skye’s awe-inspiring scenery
- Monster hunting on legendary Loch Ness
- Stunning Glenfinnan Viaduct
Duration 5 days Destinations Edinburgh, Stirling, Doune, Glencoe, Oban, Isle of Skye, Eilean Donan, Loch Ness, Inverness, BeaulySee all destinations Age Range 18 to 45 year olds Operated in English Operator Haggis Adventures From $675
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Skye High
671 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This trip was absolutely amazing. We saw the most amazing scenery and breathtaking views.”
Frederika, traveled in May 2024
- Stunningly beautiful Isle of Skye
- Rugged landscape of Glencoe
- Mysterious Loch Ness
Duration 3 days Destinations Edinburgh, Stirling, Callander, Glencoe, Fort William, Isle of Skye, Portree, Eilean Donan, Loch Ness, Fort AugustusSee all destinations Age Range 18 to 45 year olds Operated in English Operator Haggis Adventures From $359
20% Off- US$287You save $71
Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Inverness
85 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Our tour was well-planned, very interesting and alot of fun. The Scottish scenery was spectacular and all the people we met were warm and friendly.”
Juanita, traveled in May 2024
- Enjoy the greatest railway journey in the world (Mid April – Mid Oct)
- Keep an eye out for the monster of Loch Ness
- Learn the secrets of historic Glencoe
Duration 5 days Destinations Edinburgh, Stirling, Glencoe, Oban, Fort William, Mallaig, Armadale, Portree, Isle of Skye, Kilt RockSee all destinations Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Highland Explorer Tours From
20% Off- US$825
A Scottish Journey
8 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Loved the entire tour! He informed us and answered questions for us.”
Jake, traveled in August 2023
- Explore historic St Andrews and its golf legacy
- Tour the enchanting Crathes Castle and gardens
- Discover Cairngorms National Park's beauty
Duration 10 days Destinations Edinburgh, St Andrews, Cairngorms National Park, Inverness, Culloden, Loch Ness, Plockton, Isle of Skye, Isle of Mull, Isle of IonaSee all destinations Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator Blue-Roads Touring From
20% Off- US$4,509
5-Day Orkney & Scotland's Northern Coast Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
73 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Amazing scenery and excellent and very knowledgeable and friendly guides.”
Hayley, traveled in October 2024
- Explore the far North of Scotland
- Discover Orkney’s ancient past
- See Viking graffiti at Maeshowe
Duration 5 days Destinations Edinburgh, Stirling, Doune, Callander, Glencoe, Loch Ness, Inverness, Dunrobin, John O'Groats, Orkney IslandsSee all destinations Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Rabbie's Tours From $1,121
10% Off- US$1,009You save $112
4-Day Isle of Skye & West Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh
91 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We loved Scotland and every day of the tour somehow outdid itself the following day. We left with nothing but wonderful memories of our time there.”
Diane, traveled in April 2024
- Marvel in the stunning scenery of the Scottish countryside
- View the majestic Glencoe and visit the great Talisker Bay
- Get off the beaten track and explore the wonders of Skye
Duration 4 days Destinations Edinburgh, Falkirk, Glencoe, Fort William, Glenfinnan, Mallaig, Elgol, Kyle of Lochalsh, Isle of Skye, Kilt RockSee all destinations Age Range 5 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Rabbie's Tours From $702
10% Off- US$632You save $70
