Experience the best of Edinburgh City on a private day tour from Glasgow. Explore famous sights and hidden gems, travel in luxury with a door-to-door service, and support conservation efforts in Scotland.
Experience the best of Edinburgh City on a private day tour from Glasgow. Explore famous sights and hidden gems, travel in luxury with a door-to-door service, and support conservation efforts in Scotland.
- Calton Hill - Often referred to as Monument Hill, this is an excellent vantage point to admire Edinburgh. From here, you can view Edinburgh Castle, Leith, the Old Town, and the New Town. It’s a picturesque location where your guide will share the rich history of Edinburgh and highlight all the landmarks along the way.
- Dean Village - A true…
- Calton Hill - Often referred to as Monument Hill, this is an excellent vantage point to admire Edinburgh. From here, you can view Edinburgh Castle, Leith, the Old Town, and the New Town. It’s a picturesque location where your guide will share the rich history of Edinburgh and highlight all the landmarks along the way.
- Dean Village - A true hidden treasure, Dean Village is a place you might overlook if traveling solo. With Hopscotch, you’ll be sure to see all the top sights and create unforgettable memories. Entering Dean Village feels like stepping into another world, with its cobbled streets and charming houses lining the Water of Leith.
- New Town - Although not so ‘new’, the New Town was originally constructed in the 1700s to provide the affluent with a retreat from the bustling city streets. Throughout the area, you’ll find classic examples of Georgian townhouses and architecture, and it is now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Old Town - The Old Town of Edinburgh is perhaps the most renowned. Here, you can explore Edinburgh Castle, the cobbled streets of the Royal Mile, and possibly St Giles’ Cathedral. While the Castle is not included in the tour, arrangements can be made if desired. We aim to ensure you have the best experience possible in Edinburgh!
- Arthur’s Seat - At the summit of this volcanic crag, you’ll enjoy stunning panoramic views over Edinburgh and the surrounding hills. Your guide will point out the New Scottish Parliament Building and Holyrood Palace, the official residence of King Charles.
- Palace of Holyroodhouse - Experience the grandeur of Holyrood Palace as your personal guide reveals its rich history, royal connections, and the stories behind its magnificent architecture.
- Edinburgh Castle - Be captivated by the majestic Edinburgh Castle as your personal guide brings its fascinating history, architectural marvels, and breathtaking views to life.
- Leith - Edinburgh is full of surprises, blending the old with the new. In Leith, you’ll witness both aspects with Edinburgh’s ports and docks. It was also in Leith where Mary Queen of Scots first returned to Scotland after her time in France. Imagine how different it looks today.
- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Experienced Kilt-wearing guide
- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Experienced Kilt-wearing guide
- Lunch
- Lunch
Edinburgh is teeming with culture and vitality. Skip the inconvenience of public tours and discover the city’s highlights with a personal local guide.
The tour kicks off at the summit of Calton Hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, before exploring the delightful Dean Village.
Following this, visitors will have the opportunity to see…
Edinburgh is teeming with culture and vitality. Skip the inconvenience of public tours and discover the city’s highlights with a personal local guide.
The tour kicks off at the summit of Calton Hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city, before exploring the delightful Dean Village.
Following this, visitors will have the opportunity to see Edinburgh Castle up close and understand why it stands as one of the most fascinating and thrilling historic sites in Western Europe. The tour continues with a visit to Arthur’s Seat, experiencing the lively Leith district, and concludes with a stroll through the historic and picturesque Old Town.
The team is eager to showcase the marvels of the capital city.
Avoid the travel stress by stepping away from rigid schedules and crowded buses, and enjoy a private tour that includes:
- An Expert Local Guide
- Door-to-Door Service
- Travel in a Luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class Premium Minivan
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.