Overview
This is a private tour with an experienced guide who will help you experience Oban like a local. You will be picked up and dropped off at your accomodation in Edinburgh and be transported in comfort and style in one of our Mercedes or Land Rover vehicles.
You will avoid the places the coach tours go, be able to make the day suit what you want to do and get to see some amazing places you would otherwise miss on the journey to and from Oban from Edinburgh.
Your guide will recommend local lunch spots, fill you in on an array of Scottish culture and history and answer all your questions about Scotland so you will end the day knowing more about Scotland and Oban than most.
You will go beyond the surface of just seeing the pretty town that is Oban, you will.learn about it's rich history, the famous characters who made it famous and how it played a role in world wars and even the Cold War.
What's Included
- Private transportation
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Book Online
Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Loch Lubnaig
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Conan’s Kirk
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oban
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Oban Distillery
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Kilchurn Castle
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kilmahog
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oban Whisky Experience
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time of approx 2.5 hours to and from Oban each way will be broken up with some of the stops outlined in the itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour Experience of Oban Local Food, Drink and History?
Cancellation Policy
Still have questions?
We're here to help.
Activity code: C-8616P19
Traveler Photos
Additional Info
Similar Tours & Activities
Embark on your Edinburgh adventure with our exclusive Private Tour, meticulously crafted for those seeking a bespoke experience. Delve into the city's hidden gems and...
$412
Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local, and get a real taste of our beautiful city on our most...
$302
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in Scotland’s legendary whisky heartland. This exclusive three-day private journey takes you from Edinburgh into Speyside, home to over...
$1,234
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...
$1,028
Embark on your Edinburgh adventure with our exclusive Private Tour, meticulously crafted for those seeking a bespoke experience. Delve into the city's hidden gems and...
$412
Explore Edinburgh the way you want to, spend quality time with a local, and get a real taste of our beautiful city on our most...
$302
Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in Scotland’s legendary whisky heartland. This exclusive three-day private journey takes you from Edinburgh into Speyside, home to over...
$1,234
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...
$1,028
Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought
Port of Leith Distillery Tour and Tasting
The Port of Leith Distillery is a remarkable new landmark in Edinburgh’s historic whisky district of Leith. This is the UK’s first vertical whisky distillery...
$34
Embark on an unforgettable 1-day adventure into the heart of the Scottish Highlands where the legendary Loch Ness await. Experience a day packed with incredible...
$67
A chocolate experience to remember! Fully indoors and perfect come rain or sunshine! See and touch the fruit of the chocolate tree, and learn all...
$38
Scotland’s second-most-popular tourist attraction as you learn about the bloody history including stories of the kings and queens who lived in this castle. There is...
$56
The Port of Leith Distillery is a remarkable new landmark in Edinburgh’s historic whisky district of Leith. This is the UK’s first vertical whisky distillery...
$34
Embark on an unforgettable 1-day adventure into the heart of the Scottish Highlands where the legendary Loch Ness await. Experience a day packed with incredible...
$67
A chocolate experience to remember! Fully indoors and perfect come rain or sunshine! See and touch the fruit of the chocolate tree, and learn all...
$38
Scotland’s second-most-popular tourist attraction as you learn about the bloody history including stories of the kings and queens who lived in this castle. There is...
$56
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
Filter by:
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Private transportation.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guided Tour Experience of Oban Local Food, Drink and History is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided Tour Experience of Oban Local Food, Drink and History will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travel time of approx 2.5 hours to and from Oban each way will be broken up with some of the stops outlined in the itinerary
