15 Best Day Trips from Edinburgh

“Our guide Mark was superb. Amazing knowledge. We were on a smaller bus which was better I think. Small enough group to keep track of. Enough time at each stop. You could add bits on if you wanted like boat trip but didn’t have too.…”

“Our tour guide Duncan was excellent- loved listening to the history of Mary queen of Scots that he told us on the way home. St. Andrew’s was beautiful and there’s nothing better than visiting the beach even if it’s a cold day!”

“Ian was a fabulous guide. the whole party was friendly and engaging. we visited numerous sites, length of stay on each one was good. plenty of places eat and drink. easy pick and drop off location.”

“Perfect for the Outlander fan and Scottish history buff. Loved the inside story our tour guide Connor offered.”

“Great tour! If you get carsick, bring your meds as there are some winding roads. It was great to learn more about Scotland.”

“We loved it, everything ran smoothly. Our guide Louise was brilliant and so knowledgable about everything Outlander and the Scottish history around that time. Would highly recommend”

“The trip was absolutely great and very well organized. Everything went perfectly. Our guide, Kieran, was fantastic and had an amazing sense of humor, which created a wonderful and relaxed atmosphere throughout the whole tour. It is a pity that we were not able to…”

“John was our tour guide and bus driver for Stirling and Loch Lomand Boat Tour. He was funny, patient and had amazing knowledge of the history of where we went! As a bonus he shared funny stories in between the historical background. We would high…”

“Looooved blackness castle! Seeing lollybroch was nice too although you can’t go inside. 10/10 would recommend!”

“Lovely day. Simon was very knowledgeable about local history and made the trip fun Beautiful scenery and locations. I would highly recommend this trip.”

“We absolutely loved this tour! St Andrew’s was such a gem and there weather was magnificent for us. Our driver/guide Graham was such a funny bloke but also full of knowledge, he made the day very enjoyable. Gave recommendations for people who weren’t too interested…”

“Our driver and guide for the day was Paul and he made the experience truly amazing. He was personable, friendly and a fun guy to spend the day way. You can tell he loves what he does and has great pride in sharing his country…”

“My guide Kirean was amazing, he had vast knowledge about history and had a really great disposition to make the trip so enjoyable. If you get him as a guide you won’t regret it. He”

“My partner wanted to do an Outlander based tour, and she loved the trip. I myself haven't seen it, but I did also enjoy the trip. Neil the tour guy and driver was able to fill the day with numerous facts about the places we…”

“This tour was awesome. The West Highlands with the mountains and the lochs were amazing and Steve took us through many roads and showed us many sites. From the majestic Doune and Kilchurn castles to the quaint villages of Loch Lomond and Inveraray, it was…”