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Explore Four Scottish Cities in Just One Day

Edinburgh, ScotlandOperated by Love Scotland and Edinburgh Tours
  • Duration8 hours – 9 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Scotland on this full-day private tour, visiting four iconic cities: St. Andrews, Dundee, Perth, and Stirling. Marvel at the impressive Stirling Castle, delve into the unique design of the V&A Dundee, and explore the royal heritage of Scone Palace. This tour offers a personal touch, allowing you to absorb the diverse urban landscapes and historical significance of each location at your own pace.

- Visit St Andrews , home to the golf course - Visit Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scotland's history - Explore the innovative architecture of V&A Dundee - Step back in time at the historic Scone Palace - Enjoy a private guide for personalized insights into each city

What to expect

8 hours – 9 hours5 stopsPrivate tour

  1. St. Andrews

    St. Andrews, United Kingdom

    1 hour

    Step into the timeless atmosphere of St Andrews, a town steeped in history with its cobbled lanes, striking medieval buildings, and global fame as the home of golf. Its scholarly prestige blends seamlessly with breezy coastal charm.

  2. Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    1 hour

    Experience the dynamic spirit of Dundee, a city transformed by creativity and innovation along the River Tay. From the iconic V&A Dundee to modern waterfront developments, the city celebrates design, culture, and its proud maritime roots.

  3. Perth

    Perth, United Kingdom

    1 hour

    Uncover the elegance of Perth, where the River Tay winds through beautifully maintained parks and gardens. The city’s royal heritage shines through landmarks such as Scone Palace, complemented by cultural venues like the refined Perth Concert Hall.

  4. Stirling

    Stirling, United Kingdom

    1 hour

    Explore Stirling’s characterful streets, where centuries of history meet contemporary life. With independent shops, a lively arts scene, and deep historical significance, the town offers an authentic glimpse into Scotland’s past and present.

  5. The Kelpies & The Helix

    M9, Falkirk, FK2 7ZT, United Kingdom

    1 hour

    Marvel at The Kelpies, monumental horse-head sculptures rising 30 metres into the sky. Each weighs over 300 tonnes, standing as a striking tribute to Scotland’s industrial heritage and mythic spirit. ( This is the optional stop, if we could have spare time then we will visit The Kelpies.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 10 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Pickup locations45

The operator lists 45 pickup points. 35 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences35

  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHGPicardy Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT, United Kingdom
  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket1 Morrison Link, Edinburgh, EH3 8DN, United Kingdom
  • Novotel Edinburgh Centre80 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9DE, United Kingdom
  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront By IHGBritannia Way, Ocean Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ, United Kingdom
  • The Broughton Townhouse37 Broughton Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3RR, United Kingdom
  • Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile231 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BJ, United Kingdom
  • Novotel Edinburgh Park15 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh, EH12 9DJ, United Kingdom
  • Moxy Edinburgh2 Freer Gait, Edinburgh, EH3 9FR, United Kingdom
  • Brooks Hotel Edinburgh70-72 Grove Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8AP, United Kingdom
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Edinburgh City Centre34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9AF, United Kingdom
  • Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh1 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1AD, United Kingdom
  • The Balmoral Hotel1 Princes Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ, United Kingdom
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place17 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG, United Kingdom
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street30-31 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JX, United Kingdom
  • Travelodge Edinburgh Central33 St. Mary's Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TA, United Kingdom
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh43 Jeffrey Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1DH, United Kingdom
  • Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9RX, United Kingdom
  • The Resident Edinburgh15 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7UG, United Kingdom
  • Hotel Du Vin & Bistro11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 1EZ, United Kingdom
  • Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket26 King's Stables Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2JY, United Kingdom
  • Virgin Hotels EdinburghVictoria Street, 1 India Buildings, Edinburgh, EH1 2EX, United Kingdom
  • W Edinburgh1 St James Square, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 3AX, United Kingdom
  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - City West By IHG107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3HL, United Kingdom
  • Doubletree By Hilton Edinburgh AirportEdinburgh International Airport, Edinburgh, EH28 8LL, United Kingdom
  • Delta Hotels Edinburgh111 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8NF, United Kingdom
  • Moxy Edinburgh Airport1 Fairview Road, Edinburgh, EH28 8AP, United Kingdom
  • Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UA, United Kingdom
  • ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - Hunter Square6 Hunter Square, Off Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1QW, United Kingdom
  • McDonald Road Residence6 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4GT, United Kingdom
  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield187 Clermiston Road, Corstorphine, Edinburgh, EH12 6UG, United Kingdom
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre80 High Street, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1TH, United Kingdom
  • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile By IHG300 Cowgate, Edinburgh, EH1 1NA, United Kingdom
  • Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City79 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh, EH3 9HZ, United Kingdom
  • Intercontinental Edinburgh The George By IHG19 - 21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB, United Kingdom
  • Bonham Townhouse35 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7RY, United Kingdom
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Departure details Traveller pickup is offered. Ports: Ocean Terminal, 74 Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, UK Newhaven Harbour, Pier Pl, Edinburgh EH6 4LP, UK Hawes Pier, Queensferry, South Queensferry EH30 9TВ, UK 180 Castle Rd, Rosyth, Dunfermline KY11 2AX, UK Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points. Start: Multiple pickup locations offered. Hotel pickup offered During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels. Port pickup offered During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports. * Ocean Terminal, 74 Ocean Dr, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6JJ, UK * Newhaven Harbour, Pier Pl, Edinburgh EH6 4LP, UK * Hawes Pier, Queensferry, South Queensferry EH30 9TB, UK * 180 Castle Rd, Rosyth, Dunfermline KY11 2AX, UK Return details Returns to original departure point End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What's included

Included

  • Live commentary
  • Air Conditioned Vehicle
  • Bottled water & Soft Drinks
  • Door to Door Pickup Service
  • Vehicle Make: LEVC TXE, Mercedes Vito Minivan or Ford Tourneo Minivan

Not included

  • Lunch
  • Tips/Gratuity

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 7 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Traveler (0–120)

Additional information

  • Transport by Private London Black Cab on Request

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 4 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/London
Product code
248501P37

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • Date of birth
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements
  • Drop-off address
  • How you are arriving
  • Cruise arrival time
  • Cruise ship name

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