Edinburgh Tours & Holidays
Escorted tours and holidays to Edinburgh
Vibrant culture, quirky shops and world-class dining nestled against an enchanting backdrop of winding cobbled streets and historic architecture, it's no wonder that Edinburgh remains a firm tourist favourite.
Whether you're intent on discovering every one of the city's secret nooks or taking in the main sights at a gentler pace, Edinburgh holidays offer an abundance of unforgettable memories. One of Europe's most enigmatic cities, Scotland's cosmopolitan capital is brimming with history and culture - it has even been declared a “World City of Literature” by UNESCO.
The city's attractions are vast and world-class. The grand Palace of Holyroodhouse, the National Museum and the ancient volcano of Arthur’s Seat are all popular stops on Edinburgh tours. Whether you're wandering the atmospheric streets of the Royal Mile, exploring the impressive castle or embarking on an escorted whiskey tour, Edinburgh is always inviting. From visitors planning a city break in one of the United Kingdom's most historic destinations to those passing through on their way to the Scottish Highlands, Loch Ness or the Trossachs National Park, all are sure to be suitably impressed by the city's ample charm.
Our Holidays to Edinburgh
- Rail travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh - a truly spectacular ride through the remote northern Highlands and alongside Loch Carron
- Cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct, as seen in the Harry Potter films, on a train ride from Fort William to Mallaig
- Journey on the steam-hauled Strathspey Railway through unspoilt Highland scenery and alongside the River Spey
- Flights included
5 days from £838 pp
was £985 pp
Dates Available
June 2026 - October 2027
Duration
5 days
Depart From
9 airports
Excursions & Visits
12 included
Meals
8 included
- Take in the royal family's official Scottish residence, Balmoral Castle & Estate
- Embark on a two-hour cruise across the mystical waters of Loch Ness
- Immerse yourself in charming Ballater, a picturesque Victorian village nestled on the outskirts of Cairngorms National Park
- Flights included
5 days from £1,140 pp
was £1,425 pp
Dates Available
July 2026 - October 2027
Duration
5 days
Depart From
5 airports
Excursions & Visits
9 included
Meals
12 included
- Spot wildlife on a cruise on the Moray Firth
- Go mythical monster hunting on a boat trip on Loch Ness
- Marvel at the dramatic, 13th-century Dunrobin Castle and wander around its Versailles-inspired gardens.
- Flights included
7 days from £1,084 pp
was £1,355 pp
Dates Available
June 2026 - October 2026
Duration
7 days
Depart From
5 airports
Excursions & Visits
9 included
Meals
8 included
- Enjoy a reserved seat to observe the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
- Set off on a short orientation tour of Edinburgh followed by free time to wander around at your leisure
- Join an optional boat trip across Loch Lomond and a tour of the beautiful Trossachs National Park
- Flights included
4 days from £744 pp
was £875 pp
Dates Available
August 2026
Duration
4 days
Depart From
7 airports
Excursions & Visits
3 included
Meals
3 included
- Stroll around the beautiful Victorian village of Ballater, located near Cairngorms National Park
- Visit Inverness, a cultural capital, and the moving Culloden Battlefield
- Make the most of a guided Edinburgh tour, ticking off the city’s historical highlights
- Rail travel included
7 days from £1,264 pp
was £1,579 pp
Dates Available
June 2026 - October 2027
Duration
7 days
Depart From
1 station
Excursions & Visits
14 included
Meals
9 included
Things to do in Edinburgh
From museums and galleries, to exquisite walks that take you to Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh is a city that offers every kind of entertainment. Take a look through to see some of our top choices.
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