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.
Dolphin Spirit
We offer 2 wildlife watching boat trips from Inverness into the Moray Firth in search of seals, dolphins, otters and other sea creatures. We run from April to October 7 days a week. Enjoy a leisurely trip onboard the 65-seat Dolphin Spirit with a Guide, or a fast RIB experience. Why not speak to us and see what we can offer you and your customers.
Stadium Road,
Inverness,
Inverness-shire,
IV1 1FF
Busta House Hotel
Busta House has stood proud over the Busta coastline since the 16th century As Shetland’s leading 3* country house hotel. Ideally situated centrally on Shetland, with easy access from the main A970. We have 22 Comfortable, well appointed & En-suite rooms. We have many years of experience working with many Trade companies from Large Tour groups to FIT.
Shetland,
Scotland,
ZE2 9QN
Ibis Glasgow City Centre
Our double and twin bedrooms offer an extra level of style and comfort. Our friendly team are ready to welcome guests for an unforgettable experience right in the centre of Glasgow. With Fogg's Bar & Kitchen offering everything from early breakfasts to light lunches to 24 hour snacks, we have a range of options to suit the needs of every guest. With easy access to the airport, West end and more, we’re the ideal base for exploring Glasgow.
Glasgow,
Glasgow,
G2 4DQ
Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel
Luxury boutique hotel fused with eclectic townhouse – perfect for the inquisitive traveller. Located in Edinburgh’s New Town. Inspired by the ‘golden age of travel’, and offering two dining experiences; BABA, the Garden Bar. The Spa offers three treatment rooms, indoor pool, sauna, steam room fully equipped gym and studio.
Edinburgh,
EH2 4HQ
Novotel Glasgow Centre
Conveniently located in the heart of Glasgow, our welcoming and family-friendly hotel is an ideal base for exploring the city. The hotel offers twin, double and family rooms furnished to a high standard, as well as a newly opened restaurant and our bar serving a variety of local delights. Guests can rejuvenate after busy days in our fitness centre, or relax completely in the sauna and steam room. Our proximity to the M8 motorway makes us an ideal base for accessing the airport, the Highlands and more.
Glasgow,
Glasgow,
G2 4DT
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa is located on the banks of the River Ness, opposite Inverness Castle only few minutes’ walk from the city centre. The Palace opened in 1890 and now has 110 rooms over 2 Victorian properties and one modern cottage. After extensive investment you will enjoy a classic - contemporary hotel with sophisticated Brasserie & Bar, guest lounges with views of the River Ness and a modern leisure club with swimming pool, gym & spa. Your guests will relax in spacious and refurbished rooms with Wi-Fi and flat screen TVs.
Inverness,
Inverness-shire,
IV3 5NG
Blair Drummond Safari & Adventure Park
A world-class visitor experience that is exciting, educational and fun. Visitors come face-to-face with lions, rhinos and monkeys in drive-through reserves, take a boat ride to Chimp Island, meet Scotland's only giraffes, and learn about animals at free talks and presentations. Group friendly, easy coach parking and bespoke experiences available.
Blair Drummond,
Stirling,
Stirlingshire,
FK9 4UR
Glasgow Music City Tours
Welcome To Glasgow Music City Tours. We offer lively and informative guided walks exploring the fascinating places, people, and performances which have shaped Glasgow’s musical landscape. Our tours bring alive tales of the legendary Glasgow music venues that have played host to everyone from Alex Harvey to Paolo Nutini. We offer two distinct tours which run each Saturday and we can also provide private tours at a time that suits your clients. We provide guided tours of the rock, pop and folk music scenes in Glasgow and Edinburgh. FIT and Group Rates available. Tours can be packaged up with meals, drinks, whisky tastings and live folk music. Easy coach access is available to start and end points.
95 East Claremont Street,
Edinburgh,
Midlothian,
EH7 4JA
The Flodigarry Hotel
Isle of Sky's most iconic hotel - the Flodigarry Hotel is the most northern hotel on the magnificent Isle of Sky. Our famous sea views and equally impressive Quiraing are complemented by our love for spoiling our guests. Let the Flodigarry Hotel be your guests' oasis in the midst of one of the world's most impressive surroundings.
By Portree,
Isle of Skye,
IV51 9HZ
Dundee Repertory Theatre
Dundee Rep Theatre is one of Scotland’s most welcoming and awarded theatres creating and showcasing world-class theatre, dance, comedy & live music. Dundee Rep sits at the cultural heart of Scotland and the City of Dundee.
Visit our award-winning Rep Cafe Bar/Restaurant, your ideal destination for a relaxing coffee, lunch with friends or intimate dinner. All our food is freshly prepared, offering a stylish blend of classic and modern dishes.
Dundee,
DD1 1PB
Dundee Science Centre
Immerse yourself in the wonders of science! With over 80 hands-on, fun and informative exhibits, along with a diverse programme of science shows/workshops and ‘meet-the-scientist’ special events throughout the year, there is plenty for everyone to enjoy. Experience ‘Medical Marvels’ – a fascinating new and unique exhibition that includes a range of medical-themed exhibits, from interesting historical artefacts right through to virtual reality operations! Coffee shop and Gift Shop also available
14 Greenmarket,
Dundee,
Angus,
DD14QB
Murrayshall & Lynedoch Golf Course
Meandering across 365 acres of land, you’ll have access to two golf courses and a total of 27-holes. For a weekend trip or a 7-day stay, you’ll never be short of options. At Murrayshall, there’s also an expansive driving range and access to our Pro Shop. No matter the season or the weather; you can play golf at Murrayshall. We also don’t require a handicap certificate for you to play, so our courses are open to all levels.
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH2 7PH
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
Impressively situated in 1,000 acres of parkland lies the four-star Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club. With spectacular views to Edinburgh Castle and the Forth Bridges, it’s a celebration of Scottish heritage. With 215 bedrooms and a range of restaurants and bars, this historic resort also features two 18-hole golf courses and a range of luxurious leisure facilities. Dalmahoy lies just 20 minutes from Edinburgh city centre and 10 minutes from Edinburgh Airport.
Edinburgh,
Midlothian,
EH27 8EB
The Clydeside Distillery
Glasgow's stills are flowing again at the Clydeside Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery. Come down to the Queen's Dock and watch our craftsmen distil pure new spirit by hand, the time-honoured way. You'll find more than you'd expect, with so many of Scotland's finest single malts to enjoy in our Whisky Shop and Whisky Tasting. You can even immerse yourself in Glasgow history as you wander around our fascinating Dockside Story.
100 Stobcross Road,
Glasgow,
G38QQ
Lochcarron of Scotland
Located in the heart of the Scottish Borders, our Lochcarron Visitor Centre, Selkirk offers a unique insight into how we create our authentic Scottish tartans. During a Mill Tour, experience first-hand, the sight and sound of how we make our tartans, dye our yarns, design the patterns, warp, and weave the fabric. The tour finishes in our shop which perfectly showcases our beautiful, hand-crafted, Scottish-made products and gifts that can be purchased and taken home.
Rogers Road,
Selkirk,
Scottish Borders,
TD7 5DX
Rob Roy Tours Ltd
All year guaranteed departures, walking tours, unique coach tours. Outlander series, natural history and unforgettable self guided railway adventures - that won Germany's top travel trade award 2017! - all very reasonably priced.
North Berwick,
East Lothian,
EH39 4BP
Counting Sheep Campers
At Counting Sheep Campers, we take pride in the fact that we offer a friendly, flexible and efficient service making us one of Scotland's leading luxury VW campervan hire companies.
Offering a range of modern, comfortable and reliable VW campervans that are perfect for touring Scotland and discovering its hidden gems.
Modern VW campervans are compact in size and very easy to drive as well as being extremely fuel efficient, ideally suited for exploring Scotland and navigating the smaller roads that may be encountered particularly on the Scottish Islands and Northern areas. We are the only campervan company in the UK that has been accredited with a “Green Tourism” award and we also operate an industry leading carbon off-setting scheme, so your clients can be safe in the knowledge that their campervan hire will be as environmentally responsible as possible. We offer a Meet & Greet service at Edinburgh and Newcastle international airports as well as at our local train station Berwick-Upon-Tweed (located on the main east coast line from London to Edinburgh).
Foulden,
Scottish Borders,
TD15 1UH
Johnstons of Elgin
Johnstons of Elgin have been experts in the world's finest fibres for over 225 years, crafting exquisite luxury products in our own Scottish mills.
Visitors can enjoy an immersive experience at our 5 star Quality Assured Elgin mill, where our family business has worked with natural, renewable, biodegradable fibres since 1797.
On site, your clients can explore our latest collections, including women's, men's, and children's clothing and accessories, or dine in our Taste our Best accredited restaurant tucked inside one of Johnstons of Elgin’s oldest buildings
Newmill,
Elgin,
Moray,
IV30 4AF
E-City Chauffeur Ltd
E-City Chauffeur is an innovative service providing a premium all-electric chauffeur service and private guided tours in Scotland. Whether you are visiting Scotland for work, or on a relaxing trip, discover a new kind of sustainable transport with E-City Chauffeur's luxurious Tesla™ Model S.
Musselburgh,
East Lothian,
EH21 6TY
Ballathie House Hotel
Ballathie House has been a country house retreat for generations and we pride ourselves on our long history of looking after guests, a tradition we are delighted to continue as a 4 star luxury hotel with a 2AA rosette award winning fine dining restaurant. Set on the banks of the River Tay, Ballathie House stands in the heart of Scotland. 25 bedrooms are located in the Main House, 16 in the Riverside Building 100 yards from the main house & 12 in the 3* Sportsman's lodges.
Stanley,
Perth and Kinross,
PH13 9JF
Forth Boat Tours
Our daily tours include magnificent views of the new Queensferry Crossing, the Forth Road Bridge and the world-famous UNESCO World Heritage Forth Railway Bridge.
In addition, your clients can take in the beautiful panoramas of the Edinburgh skyline, the Kingdom of Fife and the historic island of Inchcolm with its medieval Abbey. As part of the tour we stop at the island to drop off and pick up visitors.
Port Edgar Marina,
Edinburgh,
EH30 9SQ
The Aberdeen Altens Hotel
Ideally located just 2.5 miles south of Aberdeen city centre and 10 miles from Aberdeen International Airport, The Aberdeen Altens Hotel is a great base for groups to explore Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. We offer spacious rooms all with ensuite bathrooms and fast free WiFi. Our leisure facilities include a gym, indoor pool, sauna and steam room. We have an informal Bar and Restaurant. We have ample complimentary car parking suitable for several coaches.
Altens,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeen,
AB12 3LF
Electric Bikes Scotland Cycle Centre
At EBS Cycle Centre we provide a range of bikes (traditional/electric/tandem/cargo) for hire. Also included are all accessories such as helmets, baskets, pannier bags, maps and disposable poncho's. All bikes are serviced by our in-house technician. We also offer a full drop off/pick up service from hotels etc. Cycling would be a great way for travellers to explore the local area and beyond as we have a 26 mile green circular cycle route round the city as well as other routes in the area.
DUNDEE,
Angus,
DD1 5EN
Crieff Hydro
Arguably the most comprehensive family resort in Scotland, 4 star Crieff Hydro is centrally located in its own 900 acre estate with an unrivaled range of leisure pursuits for all ages. Choose from over 40 on-site leisure activities and take advantage of inclusive daily childcare for 2-12 year olds in the 700m2 kids club. Extensively redeveloped from top to bottom, Crieff Hydro is only an hours drive from both Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Ferntower Road,
Crieff,
Perth and Kinross,
PH7 3LQ