Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Scotland (Updated 2026)

Scotland, United Kingdom
Speyside Whisky Tour : 3 Hour Small Group Tour & Tasting

Forget stuffy tours and whisky snobbery, this is Speyside done properly. Join me, Mitch Bechard, whisky expert, Keeper of the Quaich and storyteller, for a …More

Forget stuffy tours and whisky snobbery, this is Speyside done properly. Join me, Mitch Bechard, whisky expert, Keeper of the Quaich and storyteller, for a...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$821
Private Tour to St Andrews & Charming Coast Towns from Edinburgh

Make the most of your day in Scotland with a private scenic tour to St Andrews and the picturesque east coast, blending coastal beauty with …More

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Make the most of your day in Scotland with a private scenic tour to St Andrews and the picturesque east coast, blending coastal beauty with...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$134
Orkney Echoes: Private Half Day Shore Excursion

Step off the beaten path and into the soul of Orkney. With this bespoke tours, you’re not just following an itinerary—you’re shaping an experience that …More

Step off the beaten path and into the soul of Orkney. With this bespoke tours, you’re not just following an itinerary—you’re shaping an experience that...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$891
Invergordon Shore Excursion - Private Tour

Discover Inverness and the Highlands Explore one of the most attractive destinations in the UK on this full-day tour of Inverness and surrounding area, the …More

Discover Inverness and the Highlands Explore one of the most attractive destinations in the UK on this full-day tour of Inverness and surrounding area, the...

7 to 10 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,286
3 Day Isle of Skye Adventure from Edinburgh

Discover the natural beauty and rich history of Scotland on a 3-day tour to the Isle of Skye. This journey begins in Edinburgh, winding through …More

Discover the natural beauty and rich history of Scotland on a 3-day tour to the Isle of Skye. This journey begins in Edinburgh, winding through...

3 days
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$4,856
Isle of Skye Private Day Tour from Portree

Why not tour the Isle of Skye with a local and take the stress out of driving. This private tour departs from Portree & any …More

Why not tour the Isle of Skye with a local and take the stress out of driving. This private tour departs from Portree & any...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$136
Fort William and Glencoe

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged …More

Based in the Beautiful City of Inverness, we at Highland Tours 4 You, offer you the opportunity to join us on one of our prearranged...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$274
Loch Ness Private Day Tour up to 8 passengers

Visit the Highlands with a Kilted Scotsman! Starting from Edinburgh. As your tour is private you are in charge of the places you want to …More

Visit the Highlands with a Kilted Scotsman! Starting from Edinburgh. As your tour is private you are in charge of the places you want to...

12 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$959
Glasgow: Stirling Castle & Loch Lomond Private Luxury Day Tour

On this tour, you’ll have your very own guide who’ll tell you tales and stories of Scotland as you discover Stirling Castle. From here, you’ll …More

On this tour, you’ll have your very own guide who’ll tell you tales and stories of Scotland as you discover Stirling Castle. From here, you’ll...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$190
Romantic Photoshoot Experience for Couples in Edinburgh

During this magical, private photoshoot session in one of the most romantic cities in the world, you will have your memories captured in Edinburghs magical …More

During this magical, private photoshoot session in one of the most romantic cities in the world, you will have your memories captured in Edinburghs magical...

15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$74
Scottish Highlands Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

Your Journey into the Highlands of Scotland visiting the Royal Palace of Scone and the Victorian town of Pitlochry and taking the opportunity to sample …More

Your Journey into the Highlands of Scotland visiting the Royal Palace of Scone and the Victorian town of Pitlochry and taking the opportunity to sample...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$267
Highland Cows, Walk Alpacas & Scottish Wildlife Centre from Edin.

A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and …More

A private tour for you and your party, taking you to visit some of Scotland's well-loved animals including highland cows, deer, falcons, wolves, bears and...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$955
Best of Edinburgh: Private Walking Tour (3 Hours)

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 …More

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...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$410
Glasgow in a Day: Family-friendly Private Day Tour from Edinburgh

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour to Glasgow, where each moment unveils a new layer of the city's diverse charm. Our journey commences at …More

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour to Glasgow, where each moment unveils a new layer of the city's diverse charm. Our journey commences at...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$339
Edinburgh Unveiled: Luxury Private Driving Tour of Edinburgh

Experience the grandeur of Edinburgh like never before on our luxurious private driving tour. TRIPorganiser, a cherished local family-run business, is your key to unlocking …More

Experience the grandeur of Edinburgh like never before on our luxurious private driving tour. TRIPorganiser, a cherished local family-run business, is your key to unlocking...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$406
Invergordon Cruise Excursion PRIVATE Tour

This Tour from Invergordon Cruise Port is exclusive to your party and can be customized to include a mix of attractions and activities as required. …More

This Tour from Invergordon Cruise Port is exclusive to your party and can be customized to include a mix of attractions and activities as required....

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$867
Family Gorge Walking

What's included: • 2 hours of pure gorge walking adventure.  • High-quality canyoning 5mm wetsuits, equipment and shoes. • Two highly experienced and certified UKCA Instructors.  …More

What's included: • 2 hours of pure gorge walking adventure.  • High-quality canyoning 5mm wetsuits, equipment and shoes. • Two highly experienced and certified UKCA Instructors. ...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$75
Historic Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel Full-Day Private Tour in a Premium Minivan

Our full-day tour of Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel is a great combination of our Edinburgh Highlights and Rosslyn Chapel tours. On the trip you will …More

Our full-day tour of Edinburgh and Rosslyn Chapel is a great combination of our Edinburgh Highlights and Rosslyn Chapel tours. On the trip you will...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$114
Private Luxury North Route Invergordon Shore Excursion

Primarily designed for Cruise Ship Customers arriving in the Scottish Highlands via the Port of Invergordon. Customers are collected directly from the Cruise Terminal and …More

Primarily designed for Cruise Ship Customers arriving in the Scottish Highlands via the Port of Invergordon. Customers are collected directly from the Cruise Terminal and...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$899
Private Stirling Old Town Tour

Explore Stirling the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste of our beautiful city. With flexible meeting …More

Explore Stirling the way you want to, spend quality time with a local and get a real taste of our beautiful city. With flexible meeting...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$185
VIP Highland Whisky Experience from Invergordon

A luxury tour of the local highland distilleries including chocolate paired whisky tastings with your knowledgable driver guide. This tour is customisable so once you …More

A luxury tour of the local highland distilleries including chocolate paired whisky tastings with your knowledgable driver guide. This tour is customisable so once you...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,265
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