Many Scottish tourism businesses have close working relationships with the international travel trade. In this section you’ll find a comprehensive directory of all those companies who have stepped forward and committed to special rates, discounts and commissions exclusively available for the travel trade.
From whisky distilleries to airlines and from language courses to barge tours – search our database to complete your itinerary or simply browse for new ideas! You’ll not only find the service you are looking for, but also an indication of the commission levels granted as well as full contact details for the business in question.
Also, follow the link to our latest product updates from Scotland , where you’ll find a list of webinars from trade ready suppliers wanting to connect with you and help with your new product development planning.
If you have any questions related to your existing travel trade listing or you would like to create one, please contact traveltrade@visitscotland.com.
THATco (Tasting History Ayrshire Tours)
THATco offers unique and engaging walking tour experiences for your clients. Our knowledgeable guides bring Ayrshire's rich history to life. Using captivating storytelling and memorable encounters with historical figures, your clients will not only learn about the region's past, but also have the opportunity to savour delicious local food and drink. Tours are suitable for groups between 8 and 20 people. Bespoke arrangements available upon request.
West Kilbride,
North Ayrshire,
KA23 9AG
Inglewood House & Spa
From your first sight of Inglewood House, you know you have arrived somewhere truly special. Set in 25 acres, this stunning Jacobean mansion house has been sympathetically transformed into a luxurious boutique hotel and spa, near Stirling. It is now the perfect destination for weddings, relaxing spa breaks, romantic weekends, conferences and other events or celebrations. Located in Alloa, just 10 minutes from the historic city of Stirling and 40 minutes from both Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is the perfect base to explore Central Scotland.
Tullibody Road,
Alloa,
Clackmannanshire,
FK10 2HU
Alba Experiences
Alba Experiences is a family-owned tour company dedicated to providing authentic, immersive Scottish tours that showcase the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and hidden gems of Scotland. Founded by James McKinlay, our company combines deep knowledge, personal passion and exceptional customer service to create unforgettable journeys throughout Scotland.
Fairlie,
North Ayrshire,
KA29 0BA
Knockinaam Lodge
Knockinaam is a multi-award winning property and Dumfries & Galloway's only Luxury Boutique Hotel. Knockinaam was voted the Best Hotel in Scotland by The Good Hotel Guide in 2024 and have also recently been awarded full UNESCO Accreditation for their ongoing efforts in support of the circular economy/responsible tourism & sustainability. They are the only Luxury property to receive this accreditation. Knockinaam is nestled in it's own private cove with spectacular views across the North Channel to Ireland.
Portpatrick,
Stranraer,
Dumfries & Galloway,
DG9 9AD
Aquila Wildlife & Nature CIC
We are a community interest company which provides opportunities for groups and individuals to reconnect with wildlife and nature through engaging guided walks, tours, events, and inclusive experiences that inspire a love for nature, as well as helping people develop their awareness of the importance of biodiversity and environmental protection for all life on Earth.
St Fillans,
Perthshire,
PH6 2NQ
Nether Glenny Farm
Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure around our farm and the scenic hills in a Kawasaki Buggy. Located within the Loch Lomond National Park your clients can get an up-close encounter with the iconic Highland Cows, and take in breath taking views of the Lake of Menteith. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through our tree planting areas, while learning about the rich history of Menteith Hill’s ancient inhabitants. Discover how we preserve the environment through sustainable land management practices. The tour concludes with a delicious lunch and homemade cake in our cosy cabin.
Port of Monteith,
Stirling,
FK8 3RD
The Leddie
The Leddie is a boutique Hotel and Restaurant in Aberlady, perfectly situated to give access to East Lothian’s stunning coastline and golf courses. From comfort and deluxe rooms to a variety of suites, each of our 27 rooms boasts their own unique personality, offering a perfect blend of elegance, luxury and relaxation to your clients. Our warm and welcoming Restaurant promises the best of locally sourced produce combined with the finest Scottish hospitality. We welcome groups and FITs and can also offer exclusive use of our venue.
Aberlady,
East Lothian,
EH32 0RE
The Glasgow School of Art
The Glasgow School of Art, is a world leading independent art school. Our influence on Scottish culture and identity continues to grow and our nature-based campus in the Scottish Highlands is a regional centre for creativity and the arts. Providing the perfect environment for creating art that reflects the rich natural and cultural heritage of the region. For travel trade clients we provide an experience of Sketchbooking in the Highlands encompassing a guided walk and creating special sketchbook memories of their trip to Scotland.
Altyre Estate, Blairs Cottages,
Forres,
IV36 2SH
MYB Textiles Ltd
Renowned textile artisans exclusively weaving Scottish lace and madras sheers since 1900.
The sights, sounds and smells will transport you back in time to the world of manufacturing, see 120 year old lace machines weaving the most delicate sheer and Vamatex Madras loom producing a clipped face fabric.
Meandering around the mill you’ll experience history repeating itself when cloth is woven, darned, mended by hand and made into a finished product.
Approx. 60-90 minutes finishing up in our mill shop.
Newmilns,
East Ayrshire,
KA16 9AL
The Oak Tree Inn
The Oak Tree Inn in Balmaha, Loch Lomond, is a 42-bedroom hotel, pub, restaurant, coffee shop, and village shop on the West Highland Way. Established in 1997, this family-run business offers an authentic, friendly welcome and has twice been named Scotland’s best pub. Adjacent St Mocha Coffee Shop roasts Loch Lomond Coffee on-site. With 300+ solar panels and a focus on sustainability, The Oak Tree Inn leads the way in eco-friendly innovation, community investment, and creating Loch Lomond’s ultimate destination
Balmaha,
Glasgow,
G63 0JQ
Naughty Sheep
The wholesome charm of unpredictable pet sheep meets Mindfulness, Wellness expertise and home-baking. Quirky Experiences rooted in kindness and set in beautiful Loch Lomond National Park. Tea Retreat with Naughty Sheep 3.5 hour, max 6 pax, Trade exclusive extras.
Stirling Castle 30 minutes, Edinburgh/Glasgow airports 60 minutes, all year round.
Highland Yoga Flow- A mountain view accessible yoga practice. Tea with Naughty Sheep- Chaotic fun making friends with sheep, traditional afternoon tea. Ethical animal ambassador, sustainable food chain, therapeutic rescue sheep, Celtic Sound Healing Meditation- Wholesome relaxation in a cosy upstairs studio
Gartmore,
Stirling,
FK8 3RY
Scotland’s Highland Tours
Your clients will enjoy a personalised and professional private tour of Scotland with our hand picked driver/guides. Local family business based in Inverness offering tours across the whole of Scotland.
Easy pick up from all main airports inc. Edinburgh, Glasgow & Inverness.
Itinerary created for your client by Catherine.
Regular communication.
1 to 8 pax.
Attention to detail, unusual requests, hidden wonders, above and beyond is what we will do for you and your client.
Viator & Google Rated 5*
Westhill,
Inverness,
IV2 5DR
Edinburgh Gin Distillery at the Arches
Discover the Edinburgh Gin Distillery at The Arches in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, the new home of Edinburgh Gin. Step into the world of gin craftsmanship as you explore our Flavour Arch, where the rich aromas of carefully chosen botanicals come to life. Whether you’re here for a Classic Tour & Tasting, a Private Dinner with Gin pairing, or visiting our Distillery Bar or shop, each experience immerses you in the history and magic behind Edinburgh Gin.
East Market Street,
Edinburgh,
EH8 8FS
The Angus Hotel and Spa
Our popular 3-star hotel sits in the heart of the Blairgowrie community and our friendly team will be on hand to ensure every guest has a super hotel stay. We will offer quality all day dining in our Baytree Bar and Jutemills restaurant, this includes breakfast, afternoon tea, lunch, and dinner, plus we have plenty of outdoor space and seating on our Garden Patio and Decking.
Blairgowrie and Rattray,
Perth and Kinross,
PH10 6NQ
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is a world-class event, rooted in Scottish tradition, offering audiences an experience like no other. Performed to a global live audience of 220,000 each year in August on the iconic Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, the Tattoo showcases creativity through music, precision performances and dance from military and cultural acts from around the world. With an almost 9,000 capacity arena and 24 Shows across the run in August, the Tattoo can accommodate both large and small bookings.
Edinburgh,
EH1 1QB
Traverse Theatre
The Traverse is one of Scotland's leading new-works theatres that has been producing award-winning, exciting new plays. Located at the heart of the city centre, you can join us in the Bar or see a thrilling new work, with groups of 8 or more receiving discounted bookings. You can also join us for discussions, gigs, panels and industry events offering insights to the sector. Should you need to host a large group, our venue is flexible and fully-equipped for events.
Edinburgh,
EH1 2ED
Archerfield Walled Garden
Archerfield Walled Garden is a unique destination set in the beautiful East Lothian Countryside. With lovingly tended Gardens, extensive grounds, Garden Café, Shop and foodmarket, there is lots to see and do. Families will love the woodland Fairy Trail and enclosed play area. With a large tarmac car park, we have plenty of space to accommodate visitors. Whether you are a garden enthusiast looking for inspiration or a foodie looking for a delicious brunch this is the perfect day out.
Archerfield Estate,
Dirleton,
East Lothian,
EH39 5HQ
House of the Northern Gate
Set atop sweeping moors at the most northerly point of mainland Scotland, this Highland estate, with the House of the Northern Gate at its helm, has been recently and extensively renovated to a very high standard of comfort and sustainability, recently receiving the GOLD level award from Green Tourism. The House of the Northern Gate is an ideal location for family reunions, holidays with friends and weddings, with nine bedrooms, a 22-person dining room and a jaw-dropping view of the coastline.
Dunnet Estate,
Thurso,
KW14 8AF
Lost Shore Surf Resort
Lost Shore will be Europe’s largest inland surf resort. It will offer your group or FIT clients an exciting new experience near Edinburgh.
Our stunning Cove offers different surfing opportunities, from lessons to more advanced sessions. Surfing is of course optional however, and we have a range of luxury self-catering units, treatment rooms and an onsite café bar with group spaces. Surfers will benefit from heated changing rooms, hi-tech wet suits, a safe environment and board hire.
Located very close to Edinburgh airport, we offer free onsite parking and we are open all year.
Edinburgh,
EH28 8AY
Aldourie Castle
Aldourie Castle is an exclusive use venue nestled on the beautiful banks of Loch Ness, surrounded by 500 acres of gardens, woodland and meadows. The castle sleeps up to 24 guests in 12 elegant bedrooms, as well as an array of communal rooms for everyone to relax and enjoy. In addition, guests have access to our Boathouse which is the perfect spot for lunch and our recently renovated steadings which have extra dining space, dance hall and whisky tasting room!
Loch Ness,
Inverness,
IV2 6EL
Edinburgh Printmakers
Edinburgh Printmakers is a creative centre for printmaking and the visual arts in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh. It has a large light-filled printmaking studio, two galleries, a shop selling original prints and handmade products, a venue for meetings, events and learning activities, a café, a courtyard, and community garden.
We can provide private printmaking workshops for groups with bespoke designs on fine art paper or bags, as well as fascinating tours of a building rooted in Edinburgh’s industrial history.
1 Dundee Street,
Edinburgh,
EH3 9FP
Wild Cairns
Wild Cairns, a 5-star rated outdoor adventure destination, offers your clients exhilarating, group-friendly activities, including a zombie-themed airsoft gun range, a challenging assault course, axe throwing, and the unique Mini Highland Games. Located in North Berwick, we specialise in bespoke/private groups, making us perfect for corporate events, school trips, and tour groups. With a large car park for coaches and customisable packages, we cater to both FIT and group itineraries, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
North Berwick,
East Lothian,
EH39 5PR
Dundee Community Craft CIC
DCC is an inspiring community interest company that seeks to support those with experience of substance use and poor mental health into the workplace whilst also providing therapeutic creative interventions through craft. We provide a unique hands-on experience delivered by locals in which the travel/tourism trade can learn traditional craftsmanship and leave with a product of their choice. Our workshops are the perfect way to engage in a relaxing activity, helping you to switch off and feel energetically revived whilst hearing about local stories of Dundee.
2-4 West Henderson Wynd,
Dundee,
DD1 5BY
Lunan Bay Farm – Scottish Cashmere Goats
Immersive farm experiences featuring our adorable Cashmere goats, led by the farmer & locals. Enjoy a hands-on tour of Scotland’s only Regenerative Scottish Cashmere farm, visit historic Red Castle and take a guided sea dip at our stunning beach, includes a Farm-to-Table dining experience - combining Scottish history, nature, textiles, local food & sustainable farming in one unforgettable adventure. Due to our location, we welcome small groups of up to 20 guests arriving in mini/midi-buses. Exclusive, bespoke & private tours welcomed. On East Coast of Scotland. Driving time from nearest airports; Dundee (50min), Aberdeen (60min) & Edinburgh (110min).
Redcastle Salmon Bothy, Redcastle,
Lunan Bay,
Angus,
DD11 5SS