Top 10 Adventure Tours in Edinburgh

Destination: Edinburgh.
Our Highland Lochs and Glens bike tour is the ideal day out for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who really want to get out into nature and be at one with some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery. Your friendly and experienced bike guide will accompany you along a 18 mile (30 km) segment of national cycle route 7, through the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. An area known for its mountains, lochs and ancient forest. Its hard not to be inspired by some of the most stunning Highland landscapes in the country. No wonder this is considered to be one of the most scenic cycle routes in Scotland. Choice of quality manual bikes or pedal assist ebikes, for a more relaxed experience. This tour includes an optional short hike around the scenic balquhidder braes - Weather and group abilitly dependent. Transfers from Edinburgh accommodation are included in cost of tour. Pick up between 08:00 and 08:30. Bring card or cash for lunch stop at an award winning cafe/bar.
Known For: Edinburgh Mountain Bike Tours, Edinburgh E-Bike Tours, Edinburgh Private and Luxury, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Small Group, Edinburgh Bike Tours, Edinburgh Day Trips, Edinburgh Full-day Tours.
Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Venture into the heart of the Scottish Highlands and along the mysterious waters of Loch Ness with our Private Day Tour. Explore Glencoe, designed for those who desire an intimate and personalized Scottish experience. Perfect for families, friends, or special occasions, this exclusive tour promises not just a journey through Scotland's stunning landscapes, but a personalized adventure tailored to your interests and pace. From historic battlefields to breathtaking natural wonders, enjoy the luxury of a private guide and vehicle, ensuring your exploration of Loch Ness and the Highlands is as unforgettable as the legends themselves.
Known For: Edinburgh Historical Tours, Edinburgh Full-day Tours, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Luxury Car Tours, Edinburgh Bus Tours, Edinburgh Day Trips, Edinburgh Private Sightseeing Tours.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Join our full-day Highlands private trip from Edinburgh and experience the best of Scotland's history and culture. Here are some of the highlights you can expect on a private day trip: Stunning natural landscapes: You'll get to see some of Scotland's most breathtaking natural scenery, including the rugged peaks and valleys of Glencoe, and the tranquil waters of Loch Ness. Historical and cultural sites: Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to visit historic and cultural landmarks, such as the charming village of Callander, the small town of Fort William, and possibly the famous Blair Castle. Flexibility and customization: A private tour allows you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and preferences, with the ability to make stops and detours as needed. Overall, a private day trip to Glencoe, Loch Ness, and the Scottish Highlands offers an unforgettable experience of Scotland's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Known For: Edinburgh Full-day Tours, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Bus Tours, Edinburgh Private and Luxury, Edinburgh Car Tours, Edinburgh Day Trips, Edinburgh Private Sightseeing Tours, Edinburgh Excellent Quality.
Duration: Around 12 hours.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Our 20 mile (32 km) Bridges bike tour follows the picturesque shores of the Firth Of Forth. We pass through the ancient village of Cramond, with it's rich 3000 year history dating back to Romans and iron age. A ride through a rural country estate with its very own stately home, a castle, plenty of sheep, and maybe even a Highland Cow! We visit the pictuesque Royal Burgh of South Queensferry for coffee and cake, topped off with a cycle over the Forth Road Bridge with spectacular views of this UNESCO world heritage site and beyond. Choice of on of our quality manual bikes or popular e-bikes, for a more relaxed experience.
Known For: Edinburgh Day Trips, Edinburgh Half-day Tours, Edinburgh Bike Tours, Edinburgh Small Group, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Mountain Bike Tours, Edinburgh E-Bike Tours.

Destination: Edinburgh.
A 3 day tour of the Isle of Skye and Highlands exclusively for 18-39 year olds who yearn for adventure! The 3 Day Isle of Skye is the perfect introduction to our country and a wonderful way to enjoy the best of Scotland while making new friends along the way. With over 25 years of experience, MacBackpackers prides itself on creating the most fun, unserious, youth based tours of Scotland. We're a tour company that focuses on backpackers and students, with a great atmosphere on tour guaranteed. So come join us for the #UltimateScottishAdventure.
Known For: Edinburgh Multi-day Tours, Edinburgh Bus Tours, Edinburgh Historical Tours, Edinburgh Excellent Quality, Edinburgh Likely to Sell Out, Edinburgh Likely To Sell Out, Edinburgh Adventure Tours.
Duration: Around 3 days.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Following the last few years of sell-out, five-star shows, the Silent Adventures team are back with even more madness and brand-new adventures to boot. Don our magical headphones and feel your inhibitions evaporate as we lead you on a fun-filled silent disco tour of the Edinburgh Fringe. Expect song, dance, flash mobs and surprises in the most feel-good hour of the summer. Without doubt, the most fun you can have with your clothes on! Your moves are awesome. You just don’t know it yet.
Known For: Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Best Conversion, Edinburgh Walking Tours, Edinburgh Music Tours, Edinburgh Art Tours.
Duration: Around 1 hour.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Spend the day away from the bustling streets of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. We provide bicycles, helmets and transport into the heart of the Trossachs National Park just a short 1.5 hour drive from the city centre. We will spend our day cycling in the magnificent landscape at the gateway to the Highlands of Scotland. Passing by shimmering lochs, spectacular waterfalls, lush native forests and gazing upon the steep slopes of the towering mountains. We may be lucky enough to spot wild deer, eagles, highland cows and all the other wildlife that call this impressive park home. There will also be a great lunch stop with a stunning view. (Lunch not included in price)
Known For: Edinburgh Mountain Bike Tours, Edinburgh Bike Tours, Edinburgh E-Bike Tours, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Full-day Tours, Edinburgh Small Group, Edinburgh Day Trips.
Duration: Around 8 hours and a half.

Destination: Glasgow.
Embark on a private day tour to the scenic Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh. Collection right outside your accommodation. Travelling privately means you only travel with your immediate group, giving you a more personal tour experience. Avoiding the big tour buses, you will travel in style in an executive Mercedes V Class. You will also have your own input on stop off durations. Visit locations of Hollywood movies, including Harry Potter & James Bond scenes. Depart Edinburgh's bustling streets as you travel past some of its most iconic sights like Edinburgh Castle on your way out of the city. Admire the scenery on the journey north into the rugged Scottish Highlands, with a stop for refreshments at the gateway to the Highlands in Callander. We will then have a further stop in Kilmahog where you can visit our inherently Scottish Highland Cows. You will also have the chance to feed these furry, friendly coos. Travel on to Glencoe for many stops at the most fascinating sights!
Known For: Glasgow Full-day Tours, Glasgow Bus Tours, Glasgow Luxury Car Tours, Glasgow Adventure Tours, Glasgow Private Sightseeing Tours, Glasgow Historical Tours, Glasgow Day Trips.
Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Step into the enchanting world of the Scottish Highlands with our exclusive one-day trip departing from Edinburgh or Glasgow. Our tour offers a truly personal and intimate experience, perfect for families, friends, or couples who want to explore Scotland’s natural beauty at their own pace. Alongside our expert tour guides, you’ll travel in luxury aboard our executive Mercedes V Class, ensuring a comfortable journey while you take in the majesty of the Highlands. One of the greatest advantages of travelling privately is the flexibility it offers. You’ll have a say in the duration of each stop, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the sights and sounds of each location. Our 1-day Scotland tour is not only our most popular but also boasts a perfect 100% positive feedback rating across multiple platforms. Join us for a day filled with adventure, stunning landscapes, and extraordinary moments.
Known For: Edinburgh Historical Tours, Edinburgh Full-day Tours, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Luxury Car Tours, Edinburgh Bus Tours, Edinburgh Day Trips, Edinburgh Private Sightseeing Tours.
Duration: Around 10 hours.

Destination: Edinburgh.
Discover the enchanting world of the Scottish Highlands. Visit the Callander area and get the chance to meet and feed some Highland Cows. See the iconic filming locations from Harry Potter & James Bond. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a luxury Mercedes Sprinter with air conditioning. Get up close to the impressive 30-meter High Horse Head Structures - The Kelpies. Step into the enchanting world of the Scottish Highlands with an exclusive one-day trip departing from Edinburgh. Enjoy a truly personal and intimate experience, perfect for families, friends, couples, or individuals who want to explore Scotland’s natural beauty. What makes this tour different from all the others? You will have more time off our bus than you will on any other Highland day tour on the market. We believe in our guests experiencing Scotland off the bus and not just viewing from a window... don't just see, experience!
Known For: Edinburgh Historical Tours, Edinburgh Full-day Tours, Edinburgh Adventure Tours, Edinburgh Day Trips, Edinburgh Bus Tours.
Duration: Around 11 hours.