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 travel.trade@visitscotland.com.
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
Scone Palace
Scone Palace, abundant in history and heritage. We invite you to walk in the footsteps of our ancient ancestors and stand where once 42 of our Scottish kings were crowned on the famous Stone of Scone, also known as the Stone of Destiny. Explore the vast grounds in which the Palace sits, rich in their own magnificent history. This splendid historic location caters for both group and FIT visitors, exclusive use, private dining and events. Fishing, shooting, product launches, film and photo shoot location enquiries are invited.
In addition, luxury self-catering accommodation in the west wing and exclusive use of the private wing of the Palace are also available.
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH2 6BD
Ecosse-Ev
Ecosse EV - Scotland's First Tesla Electric Rental Service
Ecosse EV has launched a Tesla Electric Chauffeur Drive and Self Drive Hire service in Central Scotland which will serve Edinburgh and Glasgow airports and leading Scottish hotels.
We take pride in providing Premier customer service, because we want you to have the ultimate experience, nothing is too much trouble for our friendly professional team.
Ingilston,
Edinburgh,
EH28 8LT
Mackays Hotel
Our award-winning hotel has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 60 years. Located on the shortest street in the world, high standards, 30 comfortable bedrooms, self-catering accommodation and the finest locally sourced cuisine from our AA Rosette restaurant awaits you at Mackays Hotel in Wick.
Wick,
Caithness,
KW1 5ED
Walking Tours in Scotland
Walking Tours in Scotland is a unique walking tour company built by locals, operating tours in Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews, Inverness, Stirling, Aberdeen & Oban. We're a small company with a big mission; giving visitors the chance to visit UK's cities and towns with local, passionate guides.
From walking tours to step-on guides, our team are ready to help you organise the most memorable experiences for your clients. To arrange a tour, please send us an email with your requirements.
204 Bath Street,
Glasgow,
G2 4HW
Carberry Tower Mansion House and Estate
30 bedroom luxury castle hotel within easy access of Edinburgh centre. Can accommodate 20 twin/double rooms as well as exclusive use of entire venue. Facilities to cater for Scottish evenings and group dining as well as extensive grounds for outdoor activities such as mini Highland Games, archery and laser clays.
Musselburgh (near),
East Lothian,
EH21 8PY
St Hilda Sea Adventures
St Hilda Sea Adventures provides small ship cruising and wildlife holidays on the beautiful West Coast of Scotland. Their cruises, among the breathtakingly beautiful islands, sea lochs and mountains of the Inner and Outer Hebrides, are truly unforgettable adventures for groups and solo travellers.
Their four, small cruise ships are St Hilda (maximum 6 passengers), Seahorse II (maximum 11 passengers), Gemini Explorer (maximum 8 passengers) and Speideren (maximum 8 passengers). St Hilda is a traditional, wooden ex-Tall Ship. Seahorse II is an ex-Norwegian Ferry. Gemini Explorer is an ex-Cruising Lifeboat. Speideren is an ex-Norwegian rescue ship. All four ships have been converted to cruise the western islands of Scotland in comfort and style.
Oban,
Argyll,
PA37 1PX
The Castle and Gardens of Mey
Set on the stunning Caithness coast, The Castle & Gardens of Mey is a spectacular historical site. The Castle offers a great day out for all the family with a tearoom, gift shop and animal centre. Guided tours are available to see how The Queen Mother spent her time here.
Thurso,
Caithness,
KW14 8XH
Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
SSE's Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre showcases the rich history of hydro electricity in the north of Scotland and how it transformed lives. On display are a number of fascinating artefacts that show how generations of homes have been transformed by electrical appliances. Visitors will meet the visionaries, such as Tom Johnston, who saw the untapped potential of hydro power in Scotland as well as hear the stories of the Hydro Boys and Tunnel Tigers. Café and Gift Shop on site.
Pitlochry,
Perth and Kinross,
PH16 5AP
The Scottish Crannog Centre
The Scottish Crannog Centre is a unique, award-winning and interactive living history museum at Kenmore on the shores of Loch Tay and features an authentic reconstruction of an Iron Age loch dwelling based on excavation evidence from the 2,500 year old site of Oakbank Crannog at Fearnan, Loch Tay.
Costumed guides take visitors on a journey back through time into Scotland’s rich and exciting prehistory.
Loch Tay,
By Aberfeldy,
Perth and Kinross,
PH15 2HY
Wilderness Scotland
Scotland’s leading adventure travel company offers an inspiring range of group departures and bespoke luxury holidays. Specialising in both active adventure and experiential travel, we offer unique opportunities to explore the stunning Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Whether you're into hiking, cycling, and kayaking or prefer spending time with a local storyteller and being fitted for a kilt, there's something to suit everyone's interests. Rated Europe’s No.1 Adventure Travel Company by National Geographic magazine. Please contact us to find out more.
Aviemore,
Aviemore,
Highland Scotland,
PH22 1ST
Village Hotel Aberdeen
Situated just 5 miles West of Aberdeen city centre, Village Hotel Aberdeen offers 148 bedrooms, including 12 Double Double rooms, Public House bar and Verve Grill restaurant, private dining space, as well as full leisure facilities including 20-metre pool, and plenty parking. Parking and WiFi are complimentary.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB15 8PJ
Village Hotel Glasgow
Situated just outside Glasgow city centre near the SECC, Village Hotel Glasgow offers 120 bedrooms, including 23 Double Double rooms, Public House bar and Verve Grill restaurant, private dining space, as well as full leisure facilities including 20-metre pool, and plenty parking. Parking and WiFi are complimentary.
7 Pacific Quay,
Glasgow,
G51 1DA
Traquair House
Over 900 years old Traquair has played host to 27 Scottish monarchs including Mary Queen of Scots. Today it remains a unique family home open to the public and offers a wide range of unique experiences from our free roaming tour to an exclusive guided tour with the Lady of Traquair.
Innerleithen,
Peebleshire,
Scottish Borders,
EH44 6PW
Timberbush Tours
Timberbush Tours offer award-winning tours for FITs & groups on luxury Mercedes Benz mini & midi coaches. We offer more than just a sightseeing tour – our experienced and passionate Guides are experts at showing you the best Scotland has to offer. Let Scotland inspire you, we’ll do the rest. Commission is available at 20% for 1 day tours and 15% for 2 and 3 day tours.
Edinburgh,
EH3 7DH
The Scotch Whisky Experience
Enjoy a tutored whisky tasting, as you explore the glass vault of our world-famous whisky collection, considered one of the seven wonders of the Scotch whisky world. Located next to Edinburgh Castle, we’re one of the UK’s top five-star visitor attractions, with an award-winning restaurant. Whether you’re a whisky novice or enthusiast, our tours and whisky tastings are always interactive, educational and fun! Selected tours available in 20 languages (including BSL & ASL). Fully accessible. Open 364 days.
The Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 2NE
The Royal Yacht Britannia
Step aboard The Queen’s former floating palace and walk in the footsteps of royalty. A Royal residence for over 40 years, The Royal Yacht Britannia sailed over 1 million nautical miles with the Royal Family. Now a five-star visitor attraction in Edinburgh, you can tour the last Royal Yacht and discover stories of life at sea for both the Royal Family and the 220 Royal Yachtsmen who served on board. Enjoy stunning waterfront views in the Royal Deck Tea Room and visit our fabulous gift shop. Private early morning and evening tours also available. Group discount for groups of 20 or more.
Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6JJ
The Real Mary King’s Close
The Real Mary King's Close is a five-star visitor attraction located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Imagine a warren of streets frozen in time, where centuries of stories are just waiting to be told. Explore Edinburgh's underground streets, discover the city’s dark past, and find out what it was really like for the people who lived, worked, and died on the Close. A truly unique location, a must-see on any trip to Edinburgh. Standard 1 hour tours run every 15 minutes.
High Street,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1PG
The Majestic Line
Discover the beauty of the West Coast of Scotland, Orkney and the Hebrides aboard our four small cruise ships. With a maximum of twelve guests on board in six or seven ensuite cabins, our cruises access the most idyllic areas not available to larger vessels, providing wonderful hospitality and a menu based on local speciality produce.
Sandbank,
Dunoon,
Argyll,
PA23 8FE
The Lovat Loch Ness
The only 4 star property on Loch Ness offering 29 unique bedrooms with beautiful views. Station Road restaurant open Tuesday – Saturday offering a 3 course Table D’Hote menu and a 7 course Tasting menu. Free car parking, free WIFI, ground floor accommodation and a lift available.
Fort Augustus,
PH32 4DU
Stirling Court Hotel
Set amidst 300 acres of beautiful Parkland, the Stirling Court Hotel at the University offers a home from home environment. Centrally located, the centre offers award winning business facilities, quality accommodation and superb cuisine. The campus boasts exceptional sports facilities along within several shops and the Macroberts Arts Centre.
Stirling,
FK9 4LA
Speyside Wildlife
Speyside Wildlife has over 30 years of experience in organising wildlife-watching experiences, tours and holidays in the Cairngorms, Scottish Highlands and Islands. We have an Evening Mammal Watching Experience deep within the Cairngorms National Park which can be booked exclusively for groups, guided wildlife watching days or fully inclusive holidays. Our guides' enthusiasm is infectious and they're happy to take time so your guests can enjoy their wildlife experience to the full.
Cairngorms National Park,
PH26 3PR