Edinburgh Tours & Activities

Edinburgh, Scotland

Sightseeing & City Tours

Private Central Highlands Driving Tour

Price: From $1,150.99

5.0 rating • 98 reviews

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Meeting point: We will pick up from any Edinburgh hotel, BnB or Port.

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Private Central Highlands Driving Tour

Overview

Private Central Highlands Driving Tour is a food-focused guided outing in Edinburgh, Scotland centered on Central Highlands and nearby destination landmarks. The route emphasizes Central Highlands. The experience emphasizes Explore the central Highlands with a private tour, Adjust the itinerary according to your interests, and Visit a whisky distillery, historic castles, and scenic waterfalls. Scheduled stops include Edinburgh and Central Highlands. Landmarks referenced in the route include Central Highlands. The route combines regional food tastings and vendor stops, landscape features and scenic viewpoints, and a small-group route format. The outing typically lasts 7 to 8 hours (approx.). Market stalls, specialty foods, and public-market history shape the walking format across Edinburgh's best-known vendor areas. Expect a route shaped around the area's most relevant landmarks, scenery, and local character in Edinburgh.

Highlights

  • Explore the central Highlands with a private tour
  • Visit a whisky distillery, historic castles, and scenic waterfalls
  • Adjust the itinerary according to your interests

What’s included

  • All guiding fees and vehicle costs.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Booster seats for up to 2 children.
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Entrance fees for castles/distillery
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

Stop

Edinburgh

30 minutes

Visit Edinburgh during the 30 minutes stop.

Stop

Central Highlands

Visit Central Highlands.

FAQs

How long is the Private Central Highlands Driving Tour?

The planned duration is 7 to 8 hours.

Where does the tour depart from for Edinburgh?

We will pick up from any Edinburgh hotel, BnB or Port. Pick up in locations outwith Edinburgh will require and additional fee if it is possible for us to get there.

Additional info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate

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