Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $460
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50/100

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5.0/5

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Is Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours worth booking?

Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours is a 6-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $460 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
6 hours
From
$460 per person

This private tour of the Highlands features a drive through the beautiful scenery of Loch Lomond National park , passing Loch Lubhair and Loch Lubnaig and going through Crianlarich and Tyndrum . We offer an optional stop

What you get

  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board

About this experience

This private tour of the Highlands features a drive through the beautiful scenery of Loch Lomond National park , passing Loch Lubhair and Loch Lubnaig and going through Crianlarich and Tyndrum . We offer an optional stop in Callendar on the way as we head north into the Highlands . This tour of the Highlands features a visit to Glencoe, Black Mount and Buachaille Etive Mor and Rannoch Moor . Your guide will take you to the best spots for taking pictures of the beautiful scenery of Glencoe and the Highlands . This tour offers a superb opportunity to visit and photograph the amazing scenery of the Highlands

What's included

Included

  • Local guide
  • Driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Escort

What you'll see and do

  1. Glencoe Mountain Resort

    Glencoe in the Highlands of Scotland, the dramatic vistas of Glencoe are renowned for their sweeping landscapes and poignant history. Wander through this legendary glen, capturing the essence of Scotland’s raw and breathtaking beauty. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the Highlands.

    30 minutes here

  2. Buachaille Etive Mor

    Buachaille Etive Mor is the iconic pyramid shaped mountain in the heart of the Highlands of Scotland , often referred to as the "Great Herdsman of Etive," is a mountain that majestically rises at the entrance to Glen Etive in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. This awe-inspiring mountain, with its rugged, steep slopes and dramatic ridges, offers breathtaking views that epitomize the wild beauty of Scotland. The ascent to the summit is a rewarding challenge, leading adventurers through rocky terrains and past cascading waterfalls. At the top, panoramic vistas of the surrounding glens and moors unfold, showcasing the unspoiled splendor of the Highlands. Buachaille Etive Mòr's grandeur and natural beauty make it a quintessential symbol of Scotland’s wilderness, capturing the essence of the Highlands' untamed spirit. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, this majestic peak promises an unforgettable experience amidst Scotland’s most spectacular landscapes.

    30 minutes here

  3. Rannoch Moor Visitor Centre

    Rannoch Moor is one of the last remaining wildernesses in Europe, the Great Moor of Rannoch is a beautiful outdoor space stretching 50 square miles . The area is a vast stretch of land composed of blanket bog, lochans, rivers, and rocky outcrops which makes it a very challenging environment which still supports varieties of flora and fauna. A wealth of plants, insect, bird and animal life can be seen here ranging from curlews and grouse to roe and red deer.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

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
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Private tours Edinburgh

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • We will have to cross some rough ground to reach the loch in front of Black Mount and the waterfall at Buachaille Etive Mor so trainers or flat shoes are recommended
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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grahamsV5996BV · November 2023

Incredible experience, well worth it.

What an incredible experience. Our guide knew all the best places, had great insight about all the areas, especially when it came to films and series that have been filmed in the area. We could go down narrow streets and remote areas regular tours and buses don't go. A tremendous way to see the sights and the highlight of our entire trip.

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 50

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)8
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.

How much does Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours cost?

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Prices start at $460 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 Highlands Private small group Tours take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Highlands Private small group Tours worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Highlands Private small group Tours?

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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 Highlands Private small group Tours suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours?

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Around 0 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Scottish Highlands Private small group Tours 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 Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands, Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William, Edinburgh Ghost Tour: Mysteries, Legends and Murders. 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.

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