Small group tours of Scotland

What better way to traverse the country roads of the Scottish Highlands than aboard a luxury mini-coach with a limited sized group of like-minded explorers? An adeo Travel small-group tour of Scotland provides an intimate touring experience worthy of this enchanting destination.

From the southern cities of Edinburgh or Glasgow to the farthest corners of the Scottish Highlands, your Scotland small-group tour will consist of a maximum of 18 travellers. In the company of this handful of fellow passengers and your professional driver-guide or tour director you’ll be sure to experience the real Scotland.

Working with the best local providers on the ground in Scotland we have selected a range of itineraries to take you to every corner of this unforgettable nation. Through the heart of Scotland to her distant highland reaches and outer islands, on an adeo Travel Scotland small group tour we’ll take you beyond the tourist must-sees to see the real face of this unique country; experience charming and remote communities and enjoy plenty of free-time for exploration at your leisure ensuring you’ll benefit from a high degree of independence but without the responsibility of a self-guided tour.

Your luxury 18 seat mini-coach is the perfect vehicle for traversing the remote highland roads in comfort; passing alongside icy lochs and boarding ferries for the islands, your compact vehicle will take you to far-flung destinations unsuited to larger touring coaches.

With our small-group focus on providing an authentic experience of Scotland, the smaller group-size ensures your overnight hospitality will truly reflect your touring destination; stay in a host of small, charming, family-run lodgings typical of the Scottish Highlands. Selected itineraries also offer a range of inclusive dining and local traveller experiences.

  Key features
  • A range of itineraries to choose from taking you to all corners of Scotland
  • The services of an accompanying driver-guide or separate tour director
  • All overnight accommodation in charming Scottish hotels
  • Full cooked Scottish breakfast each morning and inclusive evening dining on selected itineraries
  • A comprehensive sightseeing programme and plenty of free-time
  • Expert advice from your adeo Travel Britain Expert during the planning of your trip
  • Full travel documents pack including suggested sightseeing outline Britain map travel vouchers and our local hints and tips
      Tour benefits
    • Travel the road less well-trodden to get behind the tourist façade of Scotland
    • Your luxury mini-coach can get off the beaten track to areas larger coaches can’t reach
    • Gain local insight of Scotland’s history and heritage from your guiding companion
    • On selected itineraries enjoy authentic local experiences and cuisine for a true taste of Scotland
    • Experience Scotland’s hospitality in quaint and characterful hotels
    • Hassle-free planning with your own dedicated Scotland expert.

      Scotland Small Group Tours

      Our selection of small group tours of Scotland
      Tours of Scotland - Ben Nevis

      Get away from it all with this magnificent adventure to Scotland's remote and wild Outer Hebridean Islands. Travelling over the isles of Lewis and Harris you’ll experience magnificent natural beauty passing through the untouched landscapes, along craggy coasts and deserted white sandy beaches and amidst abundant wildlife of these famous isles. Ancient history pervades here with pre-historic stone circles, neolithic sites and Viking heritage all around. Your tour will also include the dramatic Scottish Highlands and the ever-popular Isle of Skye.

      Scotland Tours - Eilean Donan

      Escape to Scotland’s northern extremes on a tour to treasure for a lifetime. Departing from Edinburgh, in five days you'll head North to explore the remote and rugged landscapes and coasts of the one of Europe’s last wildernesses in the northern Scottish Highlands. Your journey will take you along stretches of the famous, scenic NC500 driving route, will immerse you in magical, rugged landscapes and take you to the plentiful prehistoric sites and landmarks of the Orkney Islands. Other highlights include the majestic vistas of Glencoe, Rannoch Moor, Loch Ness and the Cairngorm National Park.

      Scotlands Tours - Isle of Skye

      Enjoy a three-day tour through Scotland's dramatic Highlands to the romantic Isle of Skye.  Explore this fascinating island from the towering Cuillin Mountains to the remote Trotternish Peninsula and the lush West Coast.  Other highlights include the island’s main town of Portree town as well as the Glencoe Valley, Loch Ness, Eilean Donan Castle and the five Sisters of Kintail which can be seen on route to and from this magical island.

      Tours of Scotland Inverness

      Enjoy an enchanting journey through some of Europe's most dramatic natural landscapes on this tour of the awe-inspiring northern Highlands and remote Isle of Orkney. Steeped in Viking history, the region is scattered with prehistoric sites dating back more than 5000 years; experience the tomb of Maes Howe, the excavations at Skara Brae and the mystical standing stones at the Ring of Brodgar.

      Scotlands Tours - Isle of Skye

      Home to more than half of Scotland's malt whisky distilleries, a warm Scottish welcome awaits you in Speyside and its renowned Whisky Trail. This Scottish Whisky small group tour over three days allows you to sit back and let us do the driving whilst you visit some of the finest whisky distilleries in Scotland and of course sample a dram or two! Along the way we enjoy the magnificent scenery of Cairngorms, Speyside and Royal Deeside regions of Scotland.

      Coach Tours of Scotland

      Enjoy this comprehensive tour of Scotland, a captivating land of contrasts which is both aesthetically beautiful and historically fascinating. From Edinburgh to the remote islands of Skye and Mull, enjoy dramatic coastlines, towering mountains, shimmering lochs and heather covered highlands all richly peppered with castles, abbeys and ancient sites which tell the tale of Scotland's intriguing and often turbulent history.

      Scotland Tours Loch Awe

      Five days exploring Scotland at its breath-taking best; touring the remote northern Highlands and the Isle of Skye you'll experience the mountain landscapes of Assynt and the Cuillins as well as the contrasting coastal scenery of the Highlands from dramatic cliffs to deserted white sandy bays.  Other highlights include the ancient pine forests of the Cairngorm National Park and Inverness capital of the Highlands.

      Scotlands Tours - Isle of Skye

      Spend five days exploring four of Scotland's magical Inner Hebrides Islands including enchanting Mull, spiritual Iona, tiny Staffa and the romantic beauty of the Isle of Skye. Highlights also include the Loch Lomond National Park, Oban town and the West Coast, Eilean Donan Castle, the Glenfinnan Viaduct, the White sands of Morar, Glencoe and Loch Ness.

      Scottish Islands Tour - Orkney

      A perfect tour to explore the remote archipelago of Orkney.  Journey through the untamed Northern Highlands and cross the chilly Waters of the North Sea to reach Orkney, home to a treasure trove of natural landscapes and heritage sites. Unearth some of the best-preserved historic and prehistoric sites in Europe, including the Viking village at Maeshowe, the Norman era St Magnus Cathedral, ancient stone-circles such as the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae, a village which pre-dates the pyramids of Egypt!

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