About Day Tour Edinburgh
About Day Tours Edinburgh
Authentic, Affordable, Unforgettable:
Day Tour Edinburgh was founded by two passionate Scottish tour guides, Chris from Monarch Tours, an award-winning tour company based in Edinburgh, and Will from Iconic Tours, one of Scotland’s top-rated private tour operators.
With decades of combined experience showing visitors the best of our country, we came together with a shared goal: To offer high-quality, affordable day tours from Edinburgh without compromise.
We believe that exploring Scotland shouldn't be limited. Whether you're here for castles, lochs, legends, or TV locations like Outlander, we provide expertly curated small-group and private tours that deliver rich stories, stunning landscapes, and genuine Scottish hospitality all at a fair price.
Why Choose Day Tours Edinburgh?
Expert Guides: Our tours are led by seasoned professionals with deep local knowledge, historical insight, and a warm, engaging style.
Curated Itineraries: Every tour has been carefully crafted to balance top sights with hidden gems, providing a well-rounded and immersive experience.
Accessible Pricing: We’ve designed each tour to be exceptional value, offering the kind of memorable days out that don’t cost the earth.
Comfortable Travel: All tours include modern, clean vehicles with space to relax and enjoy the journey.
Our Promise
We don’t cut corners.
We don’t rush you through.
And we don’t believe you have to pay premium prices to have a premium experience.
At Day Tours Edinburgh, we offer Scotland at its best: Honest, passionate, and unforgettable.
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what Mark had to say about his experience with us:
““I only write reviews if something was exceptionally good. This is a review of the former. Chris took my daughter and I on a tour that included Glencoe and Loch Ness, and it was the favorite part of our vacation.””
