Executive Edinburgh Full-Day Tour

Edinburgh, GB

Included

  • inclusion
    Bottled water
  • inclusion
    Snacks
  • inclusion
    Carbonated beverages

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Lunch
  • exclusion
    Dinner
  • exclusion
    Entrance fees
  • exclusion
    Breakfast

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
100 Princes Street Edinburgh
24 Royal Terrace
A Haven Townhouse
Angel’s Share Hotel, Bar & Restaurant
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Ballantrae Albany Hotel
Ballantrae Hotel
Best Western Kings Manor Hotel
Black Ivy
Bonjour Residences
Braid Hills Hotel
BrewDog Doghouse Edinburgh
Britannia Edinburgh Hotel
Brooks Hotel Edinburgh
Cairn Hotel Edinburgh
Channings Hotel, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Cheval Old Town Chambers
Cheval The Edinburgh Grand
City Centre Royal View Apartments
City Lodgers - 8 Roxburgh
Cityroomz Edinburgh
Courtyard Edinburgh
Courtyard Edinburgh West
Delta Hotels Edinburgh
Destiny Student - Castle Studios
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh City Centre (York Place/St James Quarter) Hotel
Edinburgh Conference Centre
Edinburgh Family Holiday Apartments
Edinburgh First Holland House
Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Edinburgh Thistle Hotel
Eliza House
Fingal Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Edinburgh
Fraser Suites Edinburgh
Frederick House Hotel
Grassmarket Hotel
Grosvenor Gardens Hotel
Halcyon Hotel
Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End
Hapimag Resort Edinburgh
Haymarket Hub Hotel
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton
Holiday Inn Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - City West, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Leith Waterfront, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - Royal Mile, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Holland House Hotel
Holyrood Aparthotel
Hotel Ceilidh-Donia
Hotel Du Vin & Bistro
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh - Princes Street, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, an IHG Hotel
House of Gods Hotel
hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Rose Street) hotel
hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket hotel
hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh Royal Mile hotel
ibis budget Edinburgh Park
ibis Edinburgh Centre Royal Mile - Hunter Square
Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge
ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square
InterContinental Edinburgh the George, an IHG hotel
Kildonan Lodge Hotel
Kimpton Charlotte Square
KM Hotel And Apartments
Le Monde Hotel Edinburgh
Leith Apartments
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh City
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
Lochend Serviced Apartments
Malmaison Edinburgh
Malmaison Edinburgh City
Market Street Hotel
Melville Castle Hotel
Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket
Motel One Edinburgh-Princes
Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
Mount Royal Hotel Edinburgh By The Unlimited Collection
Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge
Murrayfield Hotel
Nira Caledonia
No. 11 Boutique Hotel
Novotel Edinburgh Centre
Novotel Edinburgh Park
O.R. Residence and Hotel
Ocean Mist Leith
Parliament House Hotel
Piries Hotel
Playfair House Hotel
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 Newcraighall Hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh A7 (dalkeith) Hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh Central (Lauriston Place) hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Princes Street) hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Waverley) hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre Royal Mile Hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh East hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront hotel
Premier Inn Edinburgh Park (Airport) Hotel
Premier Inn Waverley
Prestonfield
Rabble Rooms
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh
Regent House Hotel
Residence Inn Edinburgh
Roomzzz Aparthotels Edinburgh
Shandwick Hotel & Apartments
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
Stay Central Hotel
Stewart by Heeton Concept Aparthotel
Ten Hill Place Hotel
The Abbey Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
The Bonham Hotel
The Bruntsfield
The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection
The Howard, An Ascend Hotel Collection Member
The Inn on the Mile
The Inn Place
The Lane Hotel
The Melville Inn
The Northumberland Hotel
The Old Waverley Hotel
The Place Hotel
The Raeburn
The Roseate Edinburgh
The Royal Circus Hotel
The Royal Scots Club
The Rutland
The Salisbury Hotel
The Scholar
The Scotsman Hotel
The Scott
The White Lady
The Witchery
Tigerlily Hotel
Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll
Travelodge Edinburgh Central
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Princes Street
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Queen Street
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Rose Street
Travelodge Edinburgh Central Waterloo Place
Travelodge Edinburgh Dreghorn
Travelodge Edinburgh Haymarket
Turnhouse Airport
Victoria Park House Hotel
Village Hotel Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
voco Edinburgh - Haymarket, an IHG hotel
voco Edinburgh - Royal Terrace, an IHG hotel
Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket
YOTEL Edinburgh
Transfer to and from Edinburgh and all destinations by car is included in the total cost of the tour. You can select a pickup location of your choosing within the Edinburgh area. The driver will message you direct the day before your trip, to introduce himself and give you a description of the vehicle, so that you can easily locate him on the day. Our drivers will arrive 10 minutes before the agreed pick up time. If its a hotel pick up arranged, then the driver will come into the reception area of the hotel to meet you.

What to expect

1

Edinburgh

Our driver will pickup at the Edinburgh location of your choice and we will start our journey here.

Duration 10 minutes
2
Dean Village

First stop is Dean Village, where you can take a photo on Dean's Bridge designed by Thomas Telford. This town was created to be an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life whilst still being located in the city.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Fettes College

One of the private boarding schools, said to be the inspiration behind Hogwarts

4

Stewart's Melville College

One of the private boarding schools said to be the inspiration for Hogwarts.

5

Calton Hill

Calton Hill is the best viewpoint in the whole of Edinburgh, where you can see both the Old and New town. Great way to end the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
6

Arthur's Seat

Arthur's Seat is an ancient volcano which is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland, which form most of Holyrood Park.

Duration 30 minutes
7
Rosslyn Chapel

Rosslyn Chapel, which was built by the St Clair's. This is one of the most beautiful chapels in Scotland where you can marvel at the architecture. Famous for featuring in the Da Vinci Code movie.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Sheep Heid Inn Edinburgh

The Sheep Heid Inn is famously known as the oldest surviving public house in Scotland having been established in 1360. The perfect stop for some lunch Or option to Visit The Original Rosslyn Inn Grill for some food

Duration 90 minutes
9
Craigmillar Castle

Craigmillar Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mary Queen Of Scot's once stayed here, and this is the location where her husband was poisoned to death.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10
Grassmarket

We'll walk through the Grassmarket to Victoria Street. With its unusual shape and collection of quirky shops, its often said to be the inspiration of Diagon Alley in the Harry Potter series. JK Rowling wrote most of the books while living here in Edinburgh and took inspiration from all around her.

Duration 30 minutes
11

Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby is a very famous dog in Scotland. He was a Skye Terrier who became known in the 19th century for (as legend has it) spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner, until his own death on 14 January 1872.

Duration 10 minutes
12
Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, that stands on Castle Rock. This is the most besieged castle in the UK. Inside the grounds you'll find St Margaret's Chapel, which the oldest building in Edinburgh from 836. Requires to be prebooked as this can be fully booked during peak season. Please reach out to NATC if you intend to tour the castle or you can select the option to visit and take photos but not enter the grounds

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
13
St Giles' Cathedral

St Giles' Cathedral, or the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is a parish church of the Church of Scotland. The late Queen Elizabeth lay in state here. In the Cathedral you will find the Knights of the Thistle Chapel, the most high and noble order.

Duration 45 minutes
14

Edinburgh

To complete the tour our driver will drop you back off at your Edinburgh drop of location. We will drive back to Edinburgh for your drop off which is a 1 hour drive back over the queensferry crossing

Duration 10 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

  • Additional information
    Full tour duration includes transportation time to and from all destinations
  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by NATC

What our experts say

  • icon
    Try lunch at The Sheep Heid Inn.
  • icon
    Visit Arthur's Seat for stunning views.
  • icon
    Don't miss the Grassmarket's quirky shops.
  • icon
    Bring your camera for Rosslyn Chapel.
  • icon
    Consider entry fees for key attractions.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the best of Edinburgh on the Executive Edinburgh Full-Day Tour. Get ready to embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant city, exploring its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. This tour offers ultimate comfort and luxury, as you travel in spacious executive cars designed with your utmost comfort in mind. With up to 8 passenger seats, you can bring your family and friends along for an unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

On this full-day tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of Edinburgh's top attractions and hidden gems. From the iconic Edinburgh Castle with its fascinating history to the mystical Rosslyn Chapel featured in the Da Vinci Code movie, every stop promises to leave you awe-inspired. Discover the charming Dean Village, enjoy panoramic views of the three magnificent bridges at South Queensferry, and visit the historic Craigmillar Castle. Immerse yourself in the magical world of Harry Potter with a walk through Grassmarket and Greyfriars Bobby's loyal story. The tour also includes a visit to St Giles' Cathedral and Holyrood Palace, allowing you to delve into the city's royal heritage.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and interests who want to experience the best of Edinburgh in one day. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a Harry Potter fan, or simply seeking a memorable adventure with your loved ones, the Executive Edinburgh Full-Day Tour has something for everyone. The tour is customizable, ensuring that it caters to your specific preferences and needs.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour and treat yourself to a luxurious and comfortable journey around the enchanting city of Edinburgh. With an experienced and knowledgeable driver, you'll have the opportunity to explore each destination at your own pace while receiving local facts and history. The spacious executive cars ensure a relaxing and enjoyable experience throughout the tour. Don't miss the chance to discover the iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories that make Edinburgh truly unique.

Good to know

The tour duration ranges from 480 to 600 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to immerse yourself in each destination. While entry fees to attractions are not included, they are not mandatory, allowing you to explore the grounds and take memorable photos even if you choose not to enter all locations. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious lunch at the Sheep Heid Inn, the oldest surviving public house in Scotland established in 1360. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning architecture, breathtaking views, and fascinating history that Edinburgh has to offer.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Executive Edinburgh Full-Day Tour have praised the knowledgeable driver who provided informative facts and history throughout the journey. They raved about the comfortable and luxurious experience provided by the spacious executive cars. Travelers were captivated by the beauty of each destination, from the historic Edinburgh Castle to the mystical Rosslyn Chapel. The tour's comprehensive itinerary allowed visitors to fully immerse themselves in the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Edinburgh. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a truly unforgettable experience.

Select Currency