Perthshire: Lochs, Castles & Whisky Trails

• Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz Premium Minivan. • A Private Day Tour tailored to your preferences. • An Expert Local Guide. • A Door-to-Door Service. Join Caledonian Tours on a journey to the Highlands of Scotland. Visit Loch Lomond and chat with the locals. See the famous Highland Coos, and snap a selfie. Wander through the charming town of Oban and ascend to McCaig's Tower. See the panoramic views from Rest and Be Thankful, and immerse yourself in the history in the beauty of Inveraray Castle & Gardens. Capture breathtaking photos of Kilchurn Castle and explore the architectural gem of St Conan’s Kirk. Experience the beauty of Glencoe, Rannoch Moor, and the Falls of Falloch. With Caledonian Tours, you'll create lasting memories of Scotland's most iconic sights. Travel in style in your own private, fully air-conditioned vehicle, suiting up to 8 ​passengers. Book your private tour today and let us guide you through the heart of the Highlands!

This popular activity runs from June to October on Saturday and Sunday on the River Tummel and is suitable for those aged 16 and above. The day is guaranteed to be both exhilarating and adventurous. Rafting on the River Tummel offers an unforgettable experience in one of Scotland’s most scenic countryside. You can enjoy the thrill of navigating rapids, while also basking in the stunning natural beauty around the Clunie and Loch Faskally area of Perthshire. A haven for visiting walkers and cyclists alike who enjoy the trails in this area. Originally from New Zealand, River Bugs have crossed the oceans and hit the UK shores! River Bugs are giant inflatable armchairs that allow our guests a great way to play on the river and have a river adventure unlike any other.

This is the only food walking tour in Perth, Scotland. Tour guests get to spend time with a local person and discover Perth in a unique way. During the tour they will be taken on a gentle walk around the city of Perth and learn a little of our local history and some fun facts. They will also stop at up to 7 venues to sample local delicacies and traditional Scottish food and drinks which will be the equivalent of a light 3 course lunch. This tour has been specially created by us and is a really fun and interesting way to spend an afternoon, learn more about the city of Perth and maybe even make some new friends!

Witness the Isle of Skye and witness its breathtaking natural beauty: from crystal clear beaches with dinosaur foot prints, to magical water falls, fairy pools, dramatic landscapes and quaint towns. Visit Glen Shiel and watch the Jacobite Train (aka Hogwarts Express) cross Glenfinnan Viaduct. Visit Eilean Donan, the most famous castle in Scotland, and Glencoe a mountain valley renowned worldwide for its poignant beauty. Take a cruise on Loch Ness, the largest lake in Britain. Visit Clava Cairns, a 4,000 year-old site that pre-dates the great pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge! Walk the battlefield where the Jacobites lost their final battle. Meet and hand-feed our iconic Highland Cows, and relax in the quaint Victorian town of Pitlochry. Do all this and more in our 3-day tour of Skye and the Highlands! Just let us know if you want to customise this itinerary, or a different 3-day itinerary. We are more than happy to customise it according to your bucket list!

Set off from Edinburgh and journey into the heart of Scotland – from captivating landscapes to quiet, hidden gems. Unwind by the tranquil shores of Loch Lomond, trace ancient footsteps in Kilmartin Glen, and settle into the coastal charm of Oban. Cross the water to the Isle of Mull, wander the colourful harbour of Tobermory, and soak up island scenery at an easy, unhurried pace. Marvel at the drama of Glencoe and witness the sweep of the Glenfinnan Viaduct before rounding off your adventure with Highland views and a relaxing stop in Pitlochry on your return to Edinburgh.

Discover Scotland's regal heritage on a captivating day tour from Edinburgh. Visit the historic Scone Palace, the crowning place of Scottish kings, explore the grandeur of Glamis Castle, and immerse yourself in the medieval charm of St Andrews, home to Scotland's oldest university and stunning coastal views. Experience a journey through time, uncovering the rich tapestry of Scotland's royal and cultural history.

The 23-mile Rob Roy Way follows the route taken by the famous Scottish folk hero, stretching from Drymen to Pitlochry in Perthshire. Annual average temperatures in Perth reach 11°C, and guided walking tours typically cost around £25 per person for a half-day hike.

Edradour Distillery, established in 1825 near Pitlochry, is Scotland’s smallest traditional distillery, producing around 80,000 litres of whisky annually. Visitor tours cost £10, and Glenturret Distillery, 13 miles away, dates back to 1775, offering tastings from £15 per person.

Visit Perthshire's rich history with sites like Scone Palace, dating back to 1114, and the majestic Blair Castle, just 15 miles from Pitlochry.

The 78-mile Cateran Trail loops through Perthshire’s countryside, passing historic sites like Blair Castle, built in 1269. A day pass for the Highland Mainline train between Perth and Aviemore costs £20.50, making combined rail and road trips in the area accessible from spring temperatures averaging 12°C.

Scone Palace, located 3 miles east of Perth, has been a royal coronation site since 1163 and charges £15.50 for adult entry. Perth’s average July temperature is 18°C, and the city lies 40 miles north of Edinburgh, linking visitors to historic landmarks and natural parks within a short drive.

see Perthshire's top outdoor activities, from hill walking on Schiehallion to kayaking on Loch Tay. Entry fees for Blair Castle at £14 and Enchanted Forest at £20 make for affordable adventures.