Scotland Day Trips from Edinburgh
Discover 1 Day Trips from Edinburgh, Scotland
You’ve walked the historic and haunted streets of Edinburgh, now it’s time to discover the rest (and best) of Scotland on a day trip!
Whether you’re hunting for Nessie on Loch Ness, driving through the majestic Glencoe mountains, or learning of Mary Queen of Scots & Robert the Bruce at Stirling Castle, a lot can be experienced in a day. Head to the Highlands of Scotland & experience castles, lochs, epic history and incredible beauty.
Award-Winning, Small-Group Tours
On our day trips from Edinburgh you’ll ride comfortably in our nimble 8-passenger vans that are able to take you to unique locations the larger tour buses simply can’t reach. You’ll also have your very own story-telling, expert Scotland guide who will make sure you have an incredible experience on your trip, rain or shine.
With Scotland’s Wild, you’ll get out of the van and into the wild experience that is the real Scotland. Ready for an unforgettable day tour from Edinburgh?
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New Scotland Day Trips for 2025
Due to popular demand from our million+ followers across social media and our 1,000’s of past clients, we’ve released totally NEW tours for 2025 that we think you’re going to love! For the Outlander fans we’ve created a day trip to the popular filming locations you’ll love to see in person, check out the Outlander day tour from Edinburgh here.
Not an Outlander fan but love filming locations? We’ve put together another day tour that heads south to Hogwarts itself (Alnwick castle) as well as filming locations for The Da Vinci Code, Indiana Jones and the Avengers! See our filming locations day tour from Edinburgh here.
Our most popular tour, by far, has been the 3-day Isle of Skye tour from Edinburgh. So we thought we’d create some more options for those of you looking for the dream tour up through the best of the Highlands and onto Scotland’s most beautiful island. See the Skye 5 Day tour here & the 7 day Skye tour here!