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Day Tours of Scotland
Below are a list of day tours in Scotland, for more detailed information on each tour please click the full details button where you will be taken to another page with more detailed information about the tour along with photos and a map and other important information.
All of the tours below can be made into bespoke tours and if there is something that you would like to see near by or something that you would like to take out this can be done without any problem.
Balmoral Castle - Royal Deeside - Glamis Castle
Bespoke Tours of Scotland - Private Tours of Scotland - Balmoral Castle - Glamis Castle
3. Blair Castle & House of Bruar
From St Andrews we head for the Fair City of Perth and travel to Blair Castle - one of Scotland’s finest – and to House of Bruar, acknowledged as Scotland’s most prestigious independent country store for wonderful food and some quality retail therapy! Back home via beautiful Dunkeld, Strathmore and Dundee.
Full Day
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TOURS AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME OF THE YEAR
Full Day
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4. The Spirit of Scotland
From St Andrews we cross the ‘silvery’ River Tay to Dundee and onward toward the scenic highlands of Scotland, via Blairgowrie and Beatrix Potter’s town of Birnam/Dunkeld with its beautiful cathedral. We travel through Strathbaan and the Tay Forest Park to the lovely town of Aberfeldy. There we visit Dewars Distillery to sample the “Spirit of Scotland”. We return via Ballinluig, and Strathtay passing through north Fife to St Andrews.
TOURS AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME OF THE YEAR
Full Day
Required
5. Capital Day Out
From St Andrews, we cross the magnificent Forth Road Bridge then on to Edinburgh – Capital of Scotland and one of the world’s most beautiful cities. We take in numerous places of interest including Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, Royal Yacht Britannia; and there will be plenty of time to shop and sightsee.
TOURS AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME OF THE YEAR
Full Day
Required
6. Lochs & Mountains
From St Andrews we travel to Perth, Dunkeld and the lovely town of Pitlochry. We visit the stunning Queen’s View looking over Loch Tummel and then over mountain roads to Aberfeldy. We travel along the shores of Loch Tay to Killin and then homewards
by Loch Earn and Crieff.
TOURS AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME OF THE YEAR
7. Loch Ness - Glencoe - Highlands
One of our most popular one day tours from St Andrews is our tour to Loch Ness and Glencoe, a full day taking in some of the most beautiful scenery of the Scottish Highlands.We travel on through Rob Roy Country of Clans MacGregor and Campbell then over the dramatic landscape of Rannoch Moor and the Black Mount to Glencoe, one of Scotland’s most famous glens, site of the 1692 massacre of the Clan MacDonald. We then travel onto Loch Ness where the famous Ledgend of the Loch Ness Monster Lives, there is time to take a boat trip over the Loch, or visit Urquhart Castle or the Loch Ness Vistor Center before travling back home. There is a lot of Driving and this will be an early start and a long day, best time is during the summer threw the longer days.
Full Day
LONG DAY
TOURS AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME OF THE YEAR
Full Day
Required
8. Glamis Castle & Dunnottar Castle
From St Andrews we cross the River Tay to the City of Dundee and north to Glamis Castle,family home of the Earls of Strathmore and childhood home of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. The castle is also the legendary setting
for Shakespeare's "Macbeth"
From Glamis we move towards Aberdeen, Dunnottar Castle is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland on the north-east coast of Scotland, about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of Stonehaven. The surviving buildings are largely of the 15th and 16th centuries, but the site is believed to have been fortified in the Early Middle Ages.
TOURS AVAILABLE 3rd April to 31st October
