Top things to do in Edinburgh in Summer (Updated November 2026)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Glencoe & West Highlands Private Tour

This is a private tour taking in two of Scotland's most famous destinations: Loch Lomond and Glencoe. You will be collected from, and dropped to …More

This is a private tour taking in two of Scotland's most famous destinations: Loch Lomond and Glencoe. You will be collected from, and dropped to...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$877
Private Outlander Tour from Edinburgh – Lallybroch & More

For fans of Jamie and Claire, Scotland isn't just a backdrop — it's a character. This private tour takes you to the real castles and …More

For fans of Jamie and Claire, Scotland isn't just a backdrop — it's a character. This private tour takes you to the real castles and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$249
Loch Ness & Urquhart Castle Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

Your Private Loch Ness Day Tour from Edinburgh takes in the famous Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle and Culloden Battlefield, using a luxury vehicle and local …More

Your Private Loch Ness Day Tour from Edinburgh takes in the famous Loch Ness, Urquhart Castle and Culloden Battlefield, using a luxury vehicle and local...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$365
Shore Excursion: Private Braveheart & Whisky country from Edinburgh

See a bit of everything on this 8-hour shore excursion from Edinburgh, led by a private guide in a comfortable minivan. Start with a visit …More

See a bit of everything on this 8-hour shore excursion from Edinburgh, led by a private guide in a comfortable minivan. Start with a visit...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,043
St Andrews Private Personal Driving Day Tour Six Hours

Escape the ordinary and indulge in the epitome of luxury as you embark on a six-hour personal and private driving tour from Edinburgh to the …More

Escape the ordinary and indulge in the epitome of luxury as you embark on a six-hour personal and private driving tour from Edinburgh to the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$949
Central Highlands lochs Stirling Whisky private driving

Elevate your travel experience to new heights with Wee Scottish Tours, award-winning, five-star luxury tour company. Departing from Edinburgh, weaving through iconic landmarks and hidden …More

Elevate your travel experience to new heights with Wee Scottish Tours, award-winning, five-star luxury tour company. Departing from Edinburgh, weaving through iconic landmarks and hidden...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,005
Private Edinburgh driving tour

Discover the Real Edinburgh – A Private Luxury Driving Tour Explore Edinburgh through the eyes of the people who call it home. Travel in comfort …More

Discover the Real Edinburgh – A Private Luxury Driving Tour Explore Edinburgh through the eyes of the people who call it home. Travel in comfort...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$971
Haunted Northumberland Tours: Chillingham Castle & Coastal Ghosts

Discover Northumberland’s dark history on a private day trip from Edinburgh, available from April to October. Stop for photos at the iconic Bamburgh Castle before …More

Discover Northumberland’s dark history on a private day trip from Edinburgh, available from April to October. Stop for photos at the iconic Bamburgh Castle before...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$458
Loch Lomond, The Kelpies and Stirling Castle from Edinburgh

Embark on a day trip out of Edinburgh. On this tour you'll get up close with the world famous Kelpies, the two equine sculptures standing …More

Embark on a day trip out of Edinburgh. On this tour you'll get up close with the world famous Kelpies, the two equine sculptures standing...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$843
West of Scotland Cultural Tour

Enjoy a cultural and historic tour of the West of Scotland. Our vehicles offer the very highest degree of luxury and comfort and our drivers …More

Enjoy a cultural and historic tour of the West of Scotland. Our vehicles offer the very highest degree of luxury and comfort and our drivers...

1 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$796
5-Day Outer Hebrides & the Scottish Highlands Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Embark on a Rabbie’s 5-Day Outer Hebrides & Scottish Highlands tour from Edinburgh for an immersive Scottish adventure. This small-group journey offers an authentic experience …More

Embark on a Rabbie’s 5-Day Outer Hebrides & Scottish Highlands tour from Edinburgh for an immersive Scottish adventure. This small-group journey offers an authentic experience...

5 days
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$1,491
Private Mindfulness and Nature Walk in Edinburgh

Escape the Busyness of Life and Embrace Nature Take a break from the chaos of daily life and allow the magic of nature to unfold …More

Escape the Busyness of Life and Embrace Nature Take a break from the chaos of daily life and allow the magic of nature to unfold...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$539
Steamship Cruise, Sheepdog Demo, Foraging Walk, Trossachs Trail

Take a cruise on the 124-year-old Steamship Sir Walter Scott. Explore the Trossachs Trail and the birthplace of Scottish tourism, taking in the breathtaking scenery. …More

Take a cruise on the 124-year-old Steamship Sir Walter Scott. Explore the Trossachs Trail and the birthplace of Scottish tourism, taking in the breathtaking scenery....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$930
Private Photoshoot with Views of World Famous Edinburgh Castle

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Edinburgh to capture …More

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Edinburgh to capture...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$283
St Andrews Fishing Villages of Fife Private Tour from Edinburgh

Chat with us if you'd like to adapt the day's itinerary to help you see what matters most to you. Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz …More

Chat with us if you'd like to adapt the day's itinerary to help you see what matters most to you. Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$742
Edinburgh: Aberdeenshire, Balmoral Castle and the Northeast Coast

Our 2-day tour starts at 09:00 from Edinburgh. Passing the iconic Forth Bridges, we head to Dundee, known for its V&A Museum. We continue north …More

Our 2-day tour starts at 09:00 from Edinburgh. Passing the iconic Forth Bridges, we head to Dundee, known for its V&A Museum. We continue north...

2 days
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$224
4 Day Highlands and Isle of Skye Tour from Glasgow

Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through the Scottish Highlands and the enchanting Isle of Skye. Departing from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, this intimate small-group …More

Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through the Scottish Highlands and the enchanting Isle of Skye. Departing from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, this intimate small-group...

4 days Free Cancellation
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$531
Stirling Castle, Highlands and standing stones experience.

All the mad medieval stories from the mighty Stirling Castle where I used to be a guide. I'll tell you the stories that the castle …More

All the mad medieval stories from the mighty Stirling Castle where I used to be a guide. I'll tell you the stories that the castle...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$971
Walking Wildlife History Tour in Edinburgh

Wildlife and history tour. Join me on an urban walk from the popular West End in the Heart of Edinburgh to the beautiful villages along …More

Wildlife and history tour. Join me on an urban walk from the popular West End in the Heart of Edinburgh to the beautiful villages along...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$61
The Kelpies, St Andrews & Cute Coastal Towns

This day-trip takes you on a journey through some of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks and historic locations. You will begin with a visit to The …More

This day-trip takes you on a journey through some of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks and historic locations. You will begin with a visit to The...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$668
Incredible Scotland - Bespoke Multi Day Private Tours

We provide fully personalised, bespoke private tours for travellers wanting to experience the wonders of Scotland at their own pace. Our guides are experts in …More

We provide fully personalised, bespoke private tours for travellers wanting to experience the wonders of Scotland at their own pace. Our guides are experts in...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,888
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