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.
If you have any questions related to your existing travel trade listing or you would like to create one, please contact travel.trade@visitscotland.com.
Alainn Tours
Founded in 1991, Alainn Tours crafts journeys where every detail tells a story. Specialists in bespoke holidays for French-speaking travelers, we design experiences steeped in charm, from castle stays to cozy B&Bs and elegant hotels. Each partner is handpicked for excellence, ensuring comfort, warmth, and authenticity. Guided by passion and decades of expertise, our devoted team weaves unforgettable memories, offering attentive care seven days a week: before, during, and after your enchanting Scottish escape.
Edinburgh,
EH6 6JD
Jerusalem Farm Pods
Four luxury, self-catering glamping pods offer your clients tranquil stays on this working farm in the heart of East Lothian. Accommodating two adults max, each is equipped with all your clients require. They are ideally situated for access to all East Lothian attractions; distilleries, market towns etc. Within an hour of Edinburgh Airport, and approximately 2.5hours from DFDS Newcastle. They offer your clients free high speed satellite Wi-fi, free parking, including minibuses and bike storage facility. The farm caters for FITs and small groups of up to eight adults.
Pencaitland,
Tranent,
East Lothian,
EH34 5BQ
Lerwick Hotel
Central Modern 34 bedroom hotel with Bay Brasserie Restaurant overlooking Breiwick Bay. International and local cuisine. Situated on the scenic shoreline, Lerwick Hotel. Enjoy spectacular views, stunning coastal walks and amazing wildlife including seals, seabirds and occasionally orcas.
Ample free parking
Lerwick,
Shetland,
ZE1 0RB
Scottish Citylink Coaches
Citylink is Scotland’s leading coach operator, connecting over 200 towns, cities, and communities. From bustling hubs like Glasgow and Edinburgh to the Highlands and Islands, Citylink makes it easy to explore Scotland in comfort and at great value. With spacious seating, generous luggage allowance, and frequent services, it’s the best way to travel for both short breaks and longer adventures. Whether for sightseeing, events or visiting friends and family, Citylink helps you see more of Scotland.
Killermont Street,
Glasgow,
G2 3NW
Glad Rags Events
Glad Rags Events is an Aberdeenshire based events management company that work alongside clients creating bespoke unique experiences and packages for groups all over Scotland. Specializing in making the ordinary extraordinary.
Product Offerings Highland Games, immersing guests in their very own Scottish Highland Games. In their “clans” making their way around the interactive games, works well for young and old, small or large groups. Archery, Air Rifle, Air Pistol Shooting, Clay Shooting, Whisky and Gin Tasting. Full Event Management available
Bankhead,
Inverurie,
Aberdeenshire,
AB51 7QB
Number 10 Hotel
Located in Glasgow’s Southside, only 10 minutes from the city centre, Number 10 Hotel is the perfect base whether you are visiting Glasgow for business or pleasure.
Feel at home in one of our beautifully appointed rooms with views over Queen’s Park or garden. We have various rooms to choose from and you’ll find every modern convenience in these comfortable, yet elegant rooms – from comfy beds and lovely bathrooms with luxury toiletries to wi-fi and tea and coffee making facilities.
10-16 Queen's Drive,
Glasgow,
G42 8BS
Eden Mill St Andrews
Situated on the banks of the Eden Estuary overlooking the picturesque town of St Andrews, Eden Mill distillers of premium gin and Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Our new visitor center will provide 5-star experiences and an excellent venue for visitors from all over the world to enjoy the Spirit of St. Andrews.
Main Street,,
Guardbridge, St. Andrews,,
Fife,
KY16 0US
Up ‘n About Scotland
Based between Glasgow and Edinburgh we offer tours all over the Scottish Highlands guided by one our experienced driver/guides for sightseeing tours or our carefully selected Mountain Leaders for hiking trips. Whether it be a leisurely minibus tour of castles, distilleries, cathedrals and lochs or an active few days away, walking the hills, or taking in the solitude of the mountains. Up n About Scotland can help. All our guides are fully qualified for the activity we provide.
Moodiesburn,
G69 0DW
Chiya and Chai Tea Tasting
Uncover Scotland’s surprising tea story in this relaxed, story-led tasting experience led by a certified tea expert. Taste exceptional loose-leaf teas - including a unique whisky blend - and hear fascinating tales of Scottish adventurers who shaped the global tea trade.
This 90-minute experience offers flavour, history and connection, with optional gift bags and venue sourcing.
Also available: the History of Afternoon Tea storytelling experience.
A perfect cultural add-on for FITs, small groups or anyone curious about Scotland’s rich, untold tea heritage.
Musselburgh,
East Lothian,
EH21 6TU
Eat, Sleep, Ride
Reconnect with nature, animals, and yourself at Eat Sleep Ride, East Berwickshire’s hidden gem.
From gentle treks and riding sessions to sensory nature walks, wildlife photography, and equine-assisted wellbeing experiences, our farm welcomes individuals, families, and small groups. Perfect for those seeking something authentic and off-grid. Tailored visits, onsite facilities, for slow tourism, neurodivergent guests and group packages available. Just 10 minutes from Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Lamberton,
TD15 1XB
Newburgh Handloom Weavers
Newburgh Handloom Weavers invites you to travel back in time to experience one of Scotland’s oldest skilled trades.
Our Weaving Shed is in the Fife town of Newburgh, 40 miles from Edinburgh Airport. We specialise in the sustainable production of high quality, handwoven tweed, and blankets, woven on traditional wooden handlooms built in the 1800s.
Join us for a unique weaving experience through our Weaving Talks and Demonstrations. Classes can be arranged for a more in-depth and exclusive weaving experience.
Westport Road,,
Newburgh,
KY14 6DU
Heritage Guides
We are a group of award-winning historians and tour guides who specialise in exploring the sites and history of Scotlands built heritage. Our team provide storytelling, tours and talks for all ages and abilities in Edinburgh and beyond.
We select our guides for their passion and skill. Unscripted, each brings energy to the stories of our past, in our nations most iconic sites.
Our expert team of Museum and Heritage specialists will be delighted to look after your clients.
Dalkeith,
Midlothian,
EH22 4HS
Piries Hotel, Edinburgh
Bright and airy accommodation near the heart of Edinburgh at our budget hotel in Edinburgh...
Conveniently located just 500 yards from Edinburgh trams and Haymarket train station which takes you directly into the city centre so you can be in the middle of the action in no time.
Many of our guests take advantage of our excellent location to visit local attractions such as Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Dungeon and National Galleries & Museums. All a short journey away. Plan a day out at Edinburgh Zoo where you can visit over 1,000 rare and endangered animals. Don’t miss the UK’s only Giant Pandas and make time to study the extraordinary Asiatic Lions.
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Edinburgh,
EH12 5LB
Nomadic Scotland
Nomadic Scotland is an Adventure Travel business providing a fleet of premium Land Rover’s for hire
packaged with bespoke itineraries, activities and places to stay; tailored to each guests unique needs.
Guests can hire a vehicle, go on a camping trip or let us organize a full package for them.
Lawgrove Place, Inveralmond Industrial Estate,
Perth,
PH1 3XQ
Glenkilrie Larder Cook School
Embark on a unique culinary journey as we showcase our red meat, lovingly reared on our land for over 60
years. Lauren will guide you through its provenance and demonstrate how to cook various cuts of venison,
beef, and lamb. While embracing the rich history of the Houstoun family’s sustainable farming, you’ll savor
each mouthwatering dish. From land to larder, experience Glenkilrie’s true essence. Our cook school
guarantees you’ll leave inspired and ready to recreate the dishes at home
Blacklunans,
Blairgowrie,
PH10 7LR
Thorabella Farm
We are a working farm in Dallas, Morayshire where we offer self-catering accommodation in our straw bale cabins which are surrounded by the animals on the farm. We also provide Farm tours, experiences and events as well as selling our own and other local produce through our shop.
DALLAS,
FORRES,
IV36 2RZ
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Bring your group to Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, a truly unique experience in the heart of Edinburgh, just 30 minutes from the airport. It is the oldest visitor attraction in Edinburgh! Discover 100+ hands-on illusions, experience our fascinating 172-year-old Camera Obscura show, and enjoy stunning 360° city views from our Rooftop Terrace. A fun, interactive, and educational visit, ideal for groups, FIT, and bespoke tours. A central location right beside Edinburgh Castle, it’s a must-see for any Scotland itinerary! Open all year round, early until late every day.
Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2ND
Ooshka Bar
Showcasing Scotland's small, independent producers, our innovative spirits tasting company educates through immersive experiences. We offer luxury packages and affordable options, flexible for groups up to 20 (short notice) and 40 (with notice). Guests explore hand-selected, unique distillery spirits. Through these experiences, we connect drinkers with the stories, communities, and craftsmanship behind each bottle, fostering a deeper appreciation for Scotland's rich distilling heritage.
Station Square, Station Road,
Oban,
PA34 5RT
Monarch Tours
Monarch Tours offers private, expertly guided journeys through Scotland, tailored to your interests. From historic castles to breath taking landscapes, we take you beyond the usual tourist routes to uncover hidden gems and rich stories. With a focus on personal service, flexible itineraries, and a deep love for Scotland, we ensure a truly immersive experience. No crowds, no rush—just authentic exploration at your pace. Discover Scotland with a guide who knows it best.
Kirknewton,
West Lothian,
EH27 8AE
Craighall Steading
We offer comfortable modern bed and breakfast accommodation with stunning views of the countryside and Lomond Hills. Situated in a semi-rural location on the edge of Ceres Village next to Craighall Den and close to the site of Craighall Castle. At Craighall your clients’ comfort is our first priority; our rooms are all superbly decorated with en-suite showers, complimentary toiletries, fluffy towels, and hypnos mattresses with high quality 100% cotton bedding. We hold a Green Tourism Silver award, the only B&B in Fife to do so; using local sourced or home grown produce from our garden and eggs from our hens. We are accessible assessed aware and part of Scotland's Best B&Bs
Ceres,
Cupar,
Fife,
KY15 5PT
Glen Tanar Estate
Scottish Highland Estate
Glen Tanar Estate is situated in Royal Deeside, one hour from Aberdeen and under three hours from Edinburgh. It is a perfect destination for groups and is accessible by coach. Your clients can enjoy an exclusive tour of the estate’s grounds and Ballroom.
Marvel at the magnificent Victorian Ballroom .Tours led by knowledgeable and local guides. Discover the Wildlife, History & Royal connections of the estate. Experience Scottish culture through Highland Dancing, Whisky Tasting & Highland Cow Feeding
Glen Tanar,
Aboyne,
Aberdeenshire,
AB34 5EU
Abbey Strand Apartments, at Holyrood
Located at the foot of Edinburgh’s famous Royal Mile and steps from the gates of the Palace of Holyrood house, the nine prestigious apartments at Abbey Strand Apartments offer a boutique living experience, for any length of stay. Immerse yourself in more than 500 years of history with all the modern luxuries you need to make the most of a visit to Scotland’s capital. Designed with a nod to the colourful assortment of former inhabitants, the collection of open plan, one- and two-bedroom apartments are totally unique and intriguingly unconventional.
2 Abbey Strand,
Edinburgh,
EH8 8DU
Campbells Bakery Baking Experiences
We are an 8th generation family bakers inviting small groups of up to 10 people to join us in our working bakery in Crieff, Perthshire, where we share our heritage, recipes and tricks of the trade to make melt-in-your-mouth shortbread, hearty oatcakes and traditional Bannocks.
Crieff,
Perthshire,
PH7 3HB
Kirsteen’s Art Workshops
Kirsteen’s Art Workshops offer immersive, hands-on art experiences and gallery tours in Edinburgh, perfect for travellers seeking creativity. Led by an expert artist, sessions include mixed media and drawing, catering to all skill levels. Ideal for individuals and
groups, these unique workshops and tours provide a memorable, artistic addition to any itinerary.
Edinburgh,
EH4 7LF






















