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See parts of Edinburgh away from the Royal Mile in a day with this private sightseeing tour.
Avoid the crowds on public transport and get around the city in your own private vehicle with a Scottish Local behind the wheel.
Visit Calton Hill and Holyrood park for the very best views of Edinburgh, explore the Royal Yacht Britannia and take in the Forth Bridges with views of the Forth Estuary and the Kingdom of Fife.
Spend some time at Rosslyn Chapel, made famous from the 2006 Da Vinci Code and its rich history.
And no tour would be complete without a stop at one of our Famous Whisky Distilleries, Glenkinchie proudly serves as one of the Four Corners distilleries of Johnnie Walker. They distil the Edinburgh Malt that is enjoyed around the world on its own and as a vital component of Johnnie Walker whiskies.
No need to worry about rigid itineraries or having a Dram or Two, this tour is completely flexible and can be cusomised to suit.
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Bottled Water
Wi-Fi Access
Services of a Scottish Local
Cruise Ship Collection and Drop off
Door to Door Service
Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)
Royal Yacht Britannia - Entrance Tickets
Rosslyn Chapel - Entrance Tickets
Distillery Tour - Entrance Tickets
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Traveler pickup
Turnhouse Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, UK
Hawes Pier, Queensferry, South Queensferry EH30 9TB, UK
Pier Pl, Newhaven, Edinburgh EH6 4LP, UK
Calton Hill, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Calton Hill and the National Monument are situated in Central Edinburgh, east of Edinburgh's New Town.
Marked as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Calton Hill has some of the city's best views and if you get up early, the best sunrises.
Calton Hill is also resident to some iconic Scottish monuments and buildings. Monuments include the National Monument, Dugald Stewart Monument, Nelson's Monument, the Old Royal High School, Robert Burns Monument, Political Martyrs' Monument and also the City Observatory.
The City Observatory is now home to Collective, a free, contemporary art space with a programme of world-class exhibitions, events, workshops and discussions from ground-breaking local and international artists. 30 minutes
Royal Yacht Britannia, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Follow in the footsteps of Royalty and explore this floating Royal residence with a fascinating audio tour of five decks.
The Royal Yacht Britannia played host to some of the world’s most famous people, from Nelson Mendela to Winston Churchill, but above all was home for the British Royal Family for over 40 years. Now berthed in Leith, Edinburgh, you can discover the heart and soul of this most special of Royal residences.
You'll receive a truly warm welcome at Britannia's Visitor Centre in Ocean Terminal before you step aboard this famous ship where you will discover the history of Royal Yachts and view displays and historical photographs of Britannia's fascinating past before boarding The Royal Yacht Britannia.
What will you see?
Tour Britannia’s five decks
Feel like the captain of the ship in the Bridge
See Queen Elizabeth II's favourite room- the Sun Lounge
Discover below decks in the Crew’s Quarters
Take in the Royal Sailing Exhibition 90 minutes
Queensferry, South Queensferry EH30 9PT, UK The three Forth Bridges are an impressive sight as they across the Firth of Forth, as well as providing transport links between Edinburgh and Fife.
The Forth Bridge is one of Scotland’s major landmarks, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This magnificent railway bridge was built between 1883 and 1890 by Sir John Fowler, Benjamin Baker and over 4,500 men.
Considered to be an impressive feat in engineering, it was designed on the cantilever principle, and its three towers are over 100 metres high. It stretches 2.5 kilometres between the villages of South Queensferry and North Queensferry, and was opened on 4th March 1890 by Edward, Prince of Wales.
A great location to get a pictures of a Scottish Landmark with you in it. 30 minutes
Chapel Loan, Roslin EH25 9PU, Verenigd Koninkrijk Made Famous from the 2006 Film "The Da Vinci Code" Rosslyn Chapel is now a must see when visiting Scotland.
Founded in 1446, as the Collegiate Church of St Matthew, Rosslyn Chapel today attracts visitors from far and wide, drawn by its unique and mysterious carvings and the beauty of its setting.
The chapel took some 40 years to build and its ornate stonework and mysterious symbolism have inspired - and intrigued – artists and visitors ever since. Today, there are countless theories, myths and legends associated with the Chapel, many of which are impossible to prove or disprove conclusively.
Rosslyn Chapel tour guides will be able to tell you more about these, and about the history of the Chapel, during your visit.
The Chapel, is open throughout the year (closing only on 24 and 25 December and 1 January). 60 minutes
Glenkinchie Distillery, Pencaitland, United Kingdom Come explore Glenkinchie a Victorian distillery and orchard gardens set within the abundant farmland and sweet-scented wildflowers of East Lothian, a mere 15 miles from Edinburgh.
Glenkinchie is the Lowland Home of Johnnie Walker, proudly serving as one of the Four Corners distilleries of Johnnie Walker.
They distil the Edinburgh Malt that is enjoyed around the world on its own and as a vital component of Johnnie Walker whiskies.
Discover the generous spirit of their garden home where they create their rare Lowland style whisky, evoking fragrant flowers, dried cut grass, and nutty cereal.
You will receive a warm Scottish welcome and fantastic Whisky Distillery Experience at Glenkinchie, the Lowland Home of Johnnie Walker. 90 minutes
Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Take a Drive through Holyrood Park and around Arthurs Seat the extinct volcano overlooking Edinburgh with some spectacular views.
If feeling adventurous you can take a hike to take in unparalleled vistas of the city, this takes around 45min to complete so may require changes to the itinerary for the day if required. 30 minutes
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
DMKP2
19 Jul 2021
Excellent 5 course lunch and a very informative tour with an extremely knowledgeable guide and tastings of various whiskies.
This tour in
Glasgow
is organized by
Aura Journeys
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