Small Group Tours of Scotland
Have fun and experience the magic of Scotland in a specially tailored small group tour designed to meet your expectations. Themes may include: Scotland’s Gardens Tour; Scottish Islands Tour; Scotland Whisky Tour: Scottish Highlands Tour; Scotland’s History and Heritage Tour: Battlefields Tour; Scottish Castles Tour; Roman Frontiers Tour; Photography Tour; Scotland Battlefields Tour, Scotland Ancestry Tour: Hadrian’s Wall Tour; Roman Britain Tour; Edinburgh Tour; Glasgow Tour; Architecture Tour; Cultural Tour; Study Tour or a blend of some or all of the foregoing.
Below is a ‘food for thought’ master menu of things to do and places to visit. Contact Catswhiskerstours for more information. As we like a challenge please contact us for any other tour themes in the British Isles (England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales). We also specialise in the English Cotswolds and Shakespeare country.
- Spot Golden Eagles and Birds of Prey on Skye
- Go fishing for salmon on the River Tay.
- Visit the Old Course at St. Andrews
- Drink at the Globe Inn, Dumfries, Robert Burns’ watering hole.
- Drink at the Horseshoe Bar, Glasgow. Longest bar in the U.K.
- Visit Burns Cottage, Alloway.
- Visit House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
- Take a trip on the steamship Waverley from Glasgow.
- Walk the West Highland Way.
- Visit Skara Brae on Orkney
- Visit famous scotch whisky distilleries on Islay
- Tour Mount Stuart on Bute with its fine Gothic architecture.
- Visit the iconic religious settlement on Iona.
- Tour the Isle of Skye with its unique geology, history and scenery.
- Tour the Isle of Mull with its magnificent scenery.
- Visit Glen Coe and experience the raw scenery.
- Visit the picture postcard village of Luss on Loch Lomond.
- Visit the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh during June.
- Experience the famous Edinburgh Fringe during August.
- Attend the ever popular Edinburgh Military Tattoo (August).
- Climb Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest peak (4409 ft.)
- Walk to the top of Arthur’s Seat ( 823 ft.) near Edinburgh
- Climb to the top of the Wallace Monument (220ft.) near Stirling.
- Scale the Scott Monument in Edinburgh-200ft and 287 steps.
- Take a boat trip to see Fingal’s Cave, Staffa.
- Visit historic Urquhart Castle which is well positioned to view Loch Ness.
- Visit the evocative Eilean Donan Castle on Loch Duich, home of the Macraes
- Tour the famous Edinburgh Castle
- Visit the strategic fortress of Stirling Castle, former home of the Scottish Royals.
- Visit the famous Rosslyn Chapel with its unique carvings.
- Visit Glenfinnan Monument where Bonnie Prince Charlie landed in 1745.
- Experience a unique piece of Scottish engineering at the Falkirk Wheel.
- Experience a little of Roman Scotland, Rough Castle on the Antonine Wall.
- Visit the Isle of Lewis and the famous Callanish stones.
- Visit the famous Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh.
Visit famous battlefields such as :
- Killiecrankie in Perthshire
- Bannockburn near Stirling
- Culloden Moor near Inverness. This was the last battle on British soil.
- Take the elevator up Glasgow’s Science Centre Tower-superb views at 400ft.
- Visit Glasgow’s Necropolis, a magnificent representation of Victorian confidence.
