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.
Language Travel Tours
English Language Programmes and Immersive Cultural Experiences for International FIT, special interest, corporate groups and schools in North East Scotland.
24 High Street,
Laurencekirk,
AB30 1AB
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
R Tile Ltd
We offer tours such as Meet the Farmer, Sheep Dog Demonstrations, Walking Tour, Nature and Conservation including a tree planting experience - imagine your clients leaving their own legacy in Scotland by planting a native tree in the rolling Scottish Borders Countryside.
We love to share our way of life with your clients; whether it’s the winter and cattle feeding in the shed or lambing outside, whatever the weather, or telling our story of accidentally falling into conservation
and thoroughly enjoying it.
Bairnkine,
Jedburgh,
TD8 6PH
Broad Bay House
Broad Bay House is a luxury, boutique Guest House perfectly situated to give access to the whole of the Isle of Lewis and Harris and the only 5 star gold guest house in the Outer Hebrides. From comfort and deluxe rooms, each of our 4 rooms boasts their own unique personality, offering a perfect blend of elegance, space and relaxation to your clients. Our menus promise the best of locally sourced produce, all showcasing the islands rich food and drink scene; combined with the finest hospitality. We welcome small groups, FITs and can also offer exclusive use. Sea view guaranteed.
Back,
Isle Of Lewis,
HS2 0LQ
Gallus Pedals
Gallus Pedals is all about “making locals feel like tourists and tourists feel like locals.” We offer authentic bike, e-bike, and walking tours, including food and drink experiences, showcasing Glasgow’s rich history, culture, and hidden gems. We accommodate groups, private bookings, FIT clients, and create bespoke tours tailored to your needs. Passionate about sustainability, we collaborate with local charities and institutions. With a mobile service, we can cover events in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
36 Washington Street,
Glasgow,
G3 8AZ
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
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
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
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
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
Hinidas
For the discerning traveller looking to nourish their wellbeing in the Scottish outdoors. Bespoke
outdoor fitness & wellness retreats in central Scotland situated on idyllic smallholding: guests
have exclusive use of the woodland gym, glasshouse studio & surrounding grounds with
overnight stays in a stunning eco-chic cabin.
Expert-led activities include: core-strength & body-conditioning, Pilates & yoga based exercise,
guided walks, hikes & cycles. Sessions tailored to the individual’s needs & fitness levels.
Bespoke packages available; for couples, friends or solo FIT groups.
Muckhart Mill,
Dollar,
FK14 7PH
Finlay’s Farm Ltd
Rainton Farm is a rarity amongst modern dairy farms. The farm and cheese dairy tour explores the inter-connectedness of healthy soils, crops, animals, our food and our own health through the perspective of a truly agroecological production system. Your clients will experience tour features on our net zero status, the closed loop food system, the parallel universe of the micro-biome, increased biodiversity, bugs, beetles and badgers, anaerobic digester, raw milk cheese from the largest cow-with-calf dairy in Europe, and much more.
Gatehouse of Fleet,
Castle Douglas,
DG7 2DR
Go Wild Scotland
Go Wild Scotland is a small woodland outdoor experience provider delivering high quality, value for money activities in the Scottish Borders. We offer woodland and river guided walks, red squirrel viewing, nature tracking, bespoke corporate events and much more. Your clients can enjoy an experience built with their needs and requests at the centre of its design. All income received is invested in our outdoor education programme for schools and groups in the community.
Hawick,
TD9 9BD
Luxury Scotland
Luxury Scotland is a marketing consortium of some of the finest hotels in Scotland. Our 21 unique properties cover the whole country, from 5- star hotels in the beating heart of Edinburgh to a castle in the foothills of Ben Nevis and a luxury hotel at the edge of the world, at Loch Torridon. The collection also includes The Royal Scotsman train, a small cruise ship, The Hebridean Princess and we have carefully curated Partners including Little’s Chauffeur Drive & Johnnie Walker Whisky Experiences.
Perth Road,
Dunblane,
Perthshire,
FK15 0HD
Curious in Nature
Guided Foraging and Nature Connection Sessions: Walks, picnics, creative workshops and more, tailored to your needs.
Find joy in wild places with Curious in Nature’s bespoke Wild Adventures. Suitable for couples, individuals, and small to mid-size groups, a session with Curious in Nature adds a touch of magic to any itinerary! Expertly led by a fully qualified and insured practitioner, our Wild Adventures bring together the best of Scotland’s natural and cultural heritage with playful curiosity and creative magic.
Carrochan Crescent,
Balloch,
G83 8EG
Made in Stirling
Made in Stirling offers two unique experiences for Travel Trade. One is a meet the maker experience where your clients can come into the store after hours and have an exclusive conversation with one of our talented artists or makers, where they tell them about their practices and the inspiration of their art. The second is a Make your own keepsake workshop, in which your clients will make a Scotland inspired keepsake to commemorate their travel.
Stirling,
FK8 1AY
Prestonfield
Opulence, theatre and luxury combined in this unique 5-star hotel in one of Edinburgh's finest historic buildings. Just five minutes from Edinburgh's Old Town and Waverley Station and 30 minutes from Edinburgh Airport , James Thomson's Prestonfield is Edinburgh's most exclusive luxury hotel, a country estate right in the heart of Edinburgh.
Our 23 luxury bedrooms and suites are furnished in our trademark opulent and individual style with expansive views over Prestonfield’s 20 acres of gardens and parkland.
Prestonfield House, Preistfield Road,
Edinburgh,
EH165UT
Aberdeen Countryside Rangers Service
Explore the outdoors like a local! The Aberdeen Countryside Rangers offer three unique excursions available to FIT and groups, including a Seabird Safari Tour, Woodland Walk and Minibeast Hunt, and Bat and Moth Evening. The rangers will share their expert knowledge on an array of wildlife native to Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland. Discover seabirds, wildflowers, trees and minibeasts all a stone’s throw from the streets of the Granite City, in spots known and loved by local people.
Groats Road Pavilion, Groats Road,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB15 8BE
Ricky’s Bicycle Tours
Ricky’s Bicycle Tours offer guided bike tours of Edinburgh and the Highlands. We operate daily scheduled tours for FITs, but we also arrange private tours and customized itineraries for groups and FITs. The bike tours suit all ages and abilities, and we offer a choice of standard or electric bikes.
Why should you book a guided bike tour?
• An environmentally friendly way to explore Scotland
• Highly trained and insured guides, who will share their stories and passion for Scotland
• Guaranteed departures (no minimum number required) - Departure point address in front of the Waldorf Astoria
• 5* reviews
11 Rutland Street,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2AB
Scottish Food Studio
Embrace Scotland’s unique food culture with award-winning Scottish Food Guide's Wendy Barrie for a Taste Adventure by the shore. Charming venue on Fife’s Coastal Path, panoramic views of Edinburgh skyline. Wendy runs sustainable food experiences in her seaside studio, cooking off grid on a log stove. Slow Food cook & food writer, Wendy personally guides you on an exclusive gastronomic experience, creating wonderful forever food memories. Her enthusiasm & knowledge offer a delicious, entertaining experience with meticulously sourced ingredients.
Hawkcraig, Dougal's Road,
Aberdour,
Fife,
KY3 0TZ