
Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh worth booking?
Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh is a 10-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $1,252 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $1,252 per person
We will initially start by traveling to Kilmahog Woollen Mill where you can meet & feed some highland cows, you can purchase souvenirs at Kilmahog. When we leave Kilmahog we will travel to Glencoe, where you will see the Three Sisters of Glencoe and can take some spectacular photographs. Then we will travel to Spean Bridge Woollen Mill, we will stop here or lunch (not included) if you have forgotten any souvenirs are Kilmahog this is the perfect time to purchase them. On our way back to Edinburgh we will have a quick comfort stop at Pitlochry which is a lovely picturesque village.
What you get
About this experience
We will initially start by traveling to Kilmahog Woollen Mill where you can meet & feed some highland cows, you can purchase souvenirs at Kilmahog. When we leave Kilmahog we will travel to Glencoe, where you will see the Three Sisters of Glencoe and can take some spectacular photographs. Then we will travel to Spean Bridge Woollen Mill, we will stop here or lunch (not included) if you have forgotten any souvenirs are Kilmahog this is the perfect time to purchase them. On our way back to Edinburgh we will have a quick comfort stop at Pitlochry which is a lovely picturesque village.
What's included
Included
- Shortbread, Water & a wee dram of Whisky
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
We will stop here for a chance to meet and feed some Highland Cows, you will also have the chance to purchase some souvenirs.
30 minutes here
Glencoe
We will briefly stop in order for you to take some photographs of the three sisters of Glencoe.
14 minutes here
Spean Bridge
Here we will stop at the Spean Bridge Woollen Mill for lunch. If you have forgotten any souvenirs at Kilmahog, this is the perfect time to purchase them.
60 minutes here
Commando Monument
The Commando Monument is dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II, it overlooks the training areas of the Commando Training Depot established in 1942.
15 minutes here
Pitlochry
Pitlochry is a picturesque village, we will have a short comfort stop here.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Edinburgh
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Serca Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Highlands Tour
Colin was a great driver and we felt safe. We didn’t get to experience the entire trip we had expected due to an auto accident that closed the road to Fort Williams. We had to turn around and go a different way. Colin offered options and we still had a good day.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We are glad you enjoyed your day with us. We are sorry you missed part of your tour but thank you for your understanding in the matter. We hope to see you again someday. Chiara, Serca Tours
via Viator
Highlands private tour
Ross was our driver and tour guide. He was entertaining and patient. He reached out to us before the tour to learn more about our interests and he tailored our route to include what we most wanted to see. Ross was very patient with the two young kids in our group. It was a great day.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review. We are glad you had a great day. We hope to see you again someday. Sergio, Serca Tours
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Serca Tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.
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Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.
How much does Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh cost?
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Prices start at $1,252 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Edinburgh is not rushed.
Is Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Edinburgh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Edinburgh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Edinburgh?
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On Outty we rank every Edinburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh, The Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Old Town: Historical Guided Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Edinburgh?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Edinburgh?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh?
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Included: Shortbread, Water & a wee dram of Whisky. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 126 listed pickup locations in and around Edinburgh. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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