Top things to do in Edinburgh in Summer (Updated October 2026)

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Kingdom of Fife & St Andrews Full-Day Guided Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

The Kingdom of Fife is a beautiful area to the North of Edinburgh. With its industrious towns in the south west to the picturesque fishing …More

The Kingdom of Fife is a beautiful area to the North of Edinburgh. With its industrious towns in the south west to the picturesque fishing...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$96
Edinburgh Half Day Guided Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

Our comprehensive private guided Edinburgh tour is a fantastic way to explore the big sights and hidden gems of the Scottish Capital City on a …More

Our comprehensive private guided Edinburgh tour is a fantastic way to explore the big sights and hidden gems of the Scottish Capital City on a...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$90
Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands Private Tour

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 …More

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...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,343
Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and Kelpies Tour from Edinburgh

The Loch Lomond tour from Edinburgh has a little of everything that Scotland has to offer, from a leisurely cruise on bonnie Loch Lomond to …More

The Loch Lomond tour from Edinburgh has a little of everything that Scotland has to offer, from a leisurely cruise on bonnie Loch Lomond to...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$77
'A Wee Pedal's' Family Friendly Cycle Tour to Edinburgh's Coast

Why book with A wee pedal? We are Visit Scotland's award winning 'Best outdoor experience' praised for high quality guest experience whilst supporting the local …More

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Why book with A wee pedal? We are Visit Scotland's award winning 'Best outdoor experience' praised for high quality guest experience whilst supporting the local...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$83
Waterfalls, Warriors & Whisky Adventure Day Tour from Edinburgh

Whisky - love it or loathe it, you can’t ignore it. Join us on a small-group tour that has a taste of it all! Scotland’s …More

Whisky - love it or loathe it, you can’t ignore it. Join us on a small-group tour that has a taste of it all! Scotland’s...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$91
Wallace monument, Stirling Castle, Linlithgow Palace Private Tour

This tour offers a unique blend of Scottish history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking scenery. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore four of Scotland's most …More

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This tour offers a unique blend of Scottish history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking scenery. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore four of Scotland's most...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$743
Outlander Filming Locations Day Tour from Edinburgh

A once-in-a-lifetime adventure on a small-group tour exploring iconic filming sites of Outlander with Scottish scenery, culture and history a long the way. Travel back …More

A once-in-a-lifetime adventure on a small-group tour exploring iconic filming sites of Outlander with Scottish scenery, culture and history a long the way. Travel back...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$92
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Edinburgh with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems

A fun and different way to see Edinburgh. Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for …More

A fun and different way to see Edinburgh. Solve satisfying clues and follow beautiful maps sent to your phones. Spot things other people take for...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Edinburgh 3 Hour Walking Tour Italian Tour Guide

Cover all the major must-see sights in Edinburgh and learn all about the ancient city on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Listen as your guide …More

Cover all the major must-see sights in Edinburgh and learn all about the ancient city on this 3-hour guided walking tour. Listen as your guide...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
Fantastic Creatures of Edinburgh, and where to find them!

A fantastic way to see the city. A classic treasure hunt with a twist that will have you interacting with your surroundings whilst learning about …More

A fantastic way to see the city. A classic treasure hunt with a twist that will have you interacting with your surroundings whilst learning about...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
Private Glencoe Driving Tour from Edinburgh

Join us on a private tour where we get you to local spots off the beaten path to really get an "away from the crowd" …More

Join us on a private tour where we get you to local spots off the beaten path to really get an "away from the crowd"...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,183
Escape Old Edinburgh with a Thrilling Outdoor Puzzle Trail

Step into Edinburgh's delightfully dark past with 'A Trail of Burke & Hare', an outdoor escape room experience that plunges you into the sinister legacy …More

Step into Edinburgh's delightfully dark past with 'A Trail of Burke & Hare', an outdoor escape room experience that plunges you into the sinister legacy...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Private Photoshoot in Edinburgh with a Professional Photographer

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Edinburgh to capture …More

No more selfies or pestering strangers for photos of yourself and loved ones; enjoy the services of a professional vacation photographer in Edinburgh to capture...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$282
St Andrews Private Day Tour

This private tour in Scotland takes you on a journey through some of the country's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while providing an …More

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This private tour in Scotland takes you on a journey through some of the country's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while providing an...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$743
Highlands Cows Glencoe and Castles Private Tour from Edinburgh

Chat with us if you'd like to adapt the day's itinerary to help you see what matters most to you. Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz …More

Chat with us if you'd like to adapt the day's itinerary to help you see what matters most to you. Travel in a Luxurious, Mercedes-Benz...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$915
Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

First we stop to admire the views over the Forth Bridges from South Queensferry before continuing to Linlithgow Palace with its rich and varied history. …More

First we stop to admire the views over the Forth Bridges from South Queensferry before continuing to Linlithgow Palace with its rich and varied history....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$135
Coastal Charms: St Andrews & Kingdom of Fife Private Day Tour

Uncover the coastal charms of St. Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife on our exclusive private day tour, thoughtfully designed by TRIPorganiser. As a family-run …More

Uncover the coastal charms of St. Andrews and the Kingdom of Fife on our exclusive private day tour, thoughtfully designed by TRIPorganiser. As a family-run...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$404
Full-Day Tour to the Scottish Highlands

At Sixstar Bespoke Tours, we believe that the best memories are created through personal experiences. Our private tours are designed around you, allowing you to …More

At Sixstar Bespoke Tours, we believe that the best memories are created through personal experiences. Our private tours are designed around you, allowing you to...

12 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,008
Edinburgh Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson

Don’t limit yourself to just the Royal Mile; the Extended Photo tours take in both the Street Tour and the Night Tour so you can …More

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Don’t limit yourself to just the Royal Mile; the Extended Photo tours take in both the Street Tour and the Night Tour so you can...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$148
Edinburgh Walking Tour: Private & Custom with a Local (2-4hrs)

Discover Edinburgh with a local host who tailors the experience around your interests, pace, and travel style. Whether you'd like to see iconic landmarks, wander …More

Discover Edinburgh with a local host who tailors the experience around your interests, pace, and travel style. Whether you'd like to see iconic landmarks, wander...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$40
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