Private Day Tour of Scotland from Edinburgh

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Every traveller is different, and so is every tour I create. Whether you're into castles, outdoor adventures, whisky tasting, or historical sites, I’ll design a personalized itinerary that speaks to your interests. Want to explore the majestic Highlands or sip whisky in a traditional distillery? I’ve got you covered. Skip the stress of organizing car rentals in Scotland and choose a more luxurious, hassle-free experience—a tailored luxury tour with a professional chauffeur. No need to waste time visiting places that don’t excite you—design your own itinerary based on your personal interests, or let me offer expert recommendations for the perfect custom route.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Booster seat
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide In-person
Parking Fees
Blackness Castle £8.50pp
Rosslyn Chapel £11.50pp

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside the front of Tiles Bar

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    First stop at the picturesque town of South Queensferry, just outside Edinburgh, the Three Bridges Viewpoint offers a spectacular panorama of three iconic engineering marvels spanning the River Forth: The historic Forth Bridge (1890), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and masterpiece of Victorian engineering, The elegant Forth Road Bridge (1964), and The modern Queensferry Crossing (2017).

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dunfermline Abbey and Palace

    Dunfermline Abbey offers a journey through Scotland’s royal and religious history. Once one of the country's most important medieval centers, the abbey is the burial site of King Robert the Bruce and generations of Scottish monarchs. Visitors can explore the grand ruins, admire the stunning Romanesque architecture, and walk through the historic abbey church that still serves the community today. Set in a charming town just north of Edinburgh, Dunfermline is a must-see for history enthusiasts and those seeking a true sense of Scotland’s past.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    The Kelpies & The Helix

    The Kelpies offers a breathtaking encounter with Scotland’s largest equine sculptures. Standing 100 feet tall in The Helix parkland near Falkirk, these magnificent steel horses celebrate the power of Scotland’s working horses and rich industrial heritage. Visitors can admire the towering structures up close, explore the surrounding park, and even take a guided tour inside these iconic landmarks.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Blackness Castle

    Known as “the ship that never sailed” for its striking shape, Blackness Castle sits dramatically on the shores of the Firth of Forth. This 15th-century fortress served as a royal stronghold, prison, and film location for productions like Outlander. Visitors can explore its towering walls, climb the battlements for stunning coastal views, and step back into Scotland’s turbulent medieval past.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Rosslyn Chapel

    A visit to Rosslyn Chapel is a journey into mystery and beauty. Built in 1446, this intricately carved masterpiece near Edinburgh is famed for its ornate stonework, rich symbolism, and legends linking it to the Knights Templar and the Holy Grail. Immortalized in The Da Vinci Code, Rosslyn’s atmospheric setting and fascinating history make it one of Scotland’s most captivating sites.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by DFH Scotland Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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