Become a Highlander for a day Experience in Edinburgh
Edinburgh, GB
Highlights
- Immersive storytelling experience about Highlanders
- Traditional Scottish food tasting
- Whisky tasting
- Visit to Edinburgh Castle with panoramic views
- Tour of the stunning Scottish Highlands
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Includes guided tour
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Traditional Scottish lunch
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Whisky tasting included
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Pickup from hotel included
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Small group experience
Experience the true essence of the Scottish Highlands with the Highlander Experience in Edinburgh tour. Step back in time and learn about the real highlanders who shaped Scottish history. Immerse yourself in captivating storytelling, indulge in traditional Scottish cuisine, and savor a whisky tasting at the end of your day. Begin your adventure at the iconic Edinburgh Castle, where you'll discover the castle's rich history and marvel at breathtaking views of the city. Journey through the Scottish Highlands, gazing upon picturesque landscapes and visiting historic castles and charming villages. Take a boat tour to the Isle of Skye, known for its dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife. Finally, explore the vibrant city of Glasgow, renowned for its arts scene and stunning architecture. Don't miss this opportunity to unravel the mysteries and legends of the highlanders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Immerse yourself in Highland culture, enjoy traditional Scottish food, and experience whisky tasting on this unforgettable Edinburgh adventure.
Included
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Lunch -
Pick up from your hotel or central place in Edinburgh
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Alcoholic beverages
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1 immersive storytelling experience adventure
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1h guided tour of Edinburgh
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Get into your Kilt (no highlander without your own Kilt)
Excluded
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Additional food and drinks at the selected venues
Meeting Point
Meet behind the St. Giles Cathedral in the city centre. The tour guide will wait for you at the meeting point. She/he will be wearing a Scottish costume (look for a tartan pattern) and a green lanyard.
1A Parliament Sqr, Edinburgh EH1 1RF , United Kingdom
End Point
Meet behind the St. Giles Cathedral in the city centre. The tour guide will wait for you at the meeting point. She/he will be wearing a Scottish costume (look for a tartan pattern) and a green lanyard.
1A Parliament Sqr, Edinburgh EH1 1RF , United Kingdom
What to expect
Visit the stunning Edinburgh Castle, which sits atop a hill and offers panoramic views of the city. Learn about its history, including its role in Scottish battles and as a royal residence, and see the Scottish crown jewels on display.
90 minutes
Scottish Highlands
Take a tour of the Scottish Highlands, where you can see some of the country's most stunning natural landscapes, including rugged mountains, sparkling lochs, and fields of heather. Visit historic castles and quaint villages along the way.
90 minutes
Isle of Skye
Head to the Isle of Skye, which is known for its dramatic scenery, including the rugged Cuillin Mountains and the stunning Fairy Pools. Take a boat tour to see the local wildlife, including seals and dolphins.
90 minutes
Glasgow
Visit the city of Glasgow, which is known for its vibrant arts scene and impressive architecture. Check out the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Glasgow Cathedral, and the stunning architecture of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Alcoholic Beverages are offered on this Tour. The minimum drinking age is 18-yrs. -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking -
Taste haggis at lunch for authenticity
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Check out nearby St. Giles Cathedral
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Explore Edinburgh's Old Town afterwards
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Highlander Experience in Edinburgh! If you've ever wondered who the real highlanders were, this immersive storytelling tour is perfect for you. Discover the fascinating history and rich culture of the Highlanders, the real Scottish men and women behind popular books like Outlander. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey through time as you delve into the 18th century and join the Jacobites.What to expect?
During your 330-minute adventure, you'll embark on a carefully planned itinerary that will take you to some of the most iconic Scottish locations. Begin your tour at the majestic Edinburgh Castle, where you'll learn about its historical significance and catch breathtaking views of the city. Then, prepare to be spellbound by the natural wonders of the Scottish Highlands, with their rugged mountains, shimmering lochs, and picturesque villages. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the enchanting Isle of Skye, known for its dramatic landscapes and mystical charm. Take a boat tour and witness the incredible wildlife, including playful seals and elegant dolphins. Finally, explore the vibrant city of Glasgow, renowned for its art scene and captivating architecture. Marvel at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Glasgow Cathedral, and the architectural brilliance of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.Who is this for?
The Highlander Experience in Edinburgh is designed for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and adventure. Whether you're an Outlander fan, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the Highlanders' way of life, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers are all welcome to join this immersive experience.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of the Scottish Highlanders with this unique tour. Led by knowledgeable guides dressed in traditional Scottish attire, you'll feel as though you've stepped back in time. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures you'll see the most iconic and breathtaking locations, providing countless photo opportunities and unforgettable memories.Good to know
Inclusions for this tour include a fully guided experience, transportation, and admission to various attractions. Please note that meals are not included, giving you the opportunity to savor traditional Scottish cuisine at your leisure. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of each destination.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Highlander Experience in Edinburgh rave about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive storytelling that brings history to life. They praise the stunning landscapes, majestic castles, and the chance to explore both the natural wonders and vibrant cities of Scotland. Visitors often feel a deep connection to the Highlander heritage and leave with a newfound appreciation for Scottish culture. If you're seeking an adventure that combines history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, the Highlander Experience in Edinburgh is a must-book tour.
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