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.
Downright Gabbler
Good food and drink, great company and interesting stories in a former coaching inn in a charming Highland village. We explore history using the finest local produce. How beer played a key role in the creation of an empire; the humble grocer made Scotch whisky a global icon; or coffee, chocolate and tea helped drive social change. We can tailor events to suit your needs and we have four luxury self-catering suites upstairs. Small groups up to 12.
Beauly,
IV4 7BT
North Coast Watersports
North Coast Watersports is an award winning surf school located 8 miles East from Thurso on the North Coast of Scotland. We offer a range of high quality surf and stand up paddle boarding experiences. From 2 hour group lessons, to full day private surf trips and 3 night surf/ yoga retreats. Our Scottish surf champion coaches are fully trained and provide all the equipment necessary. We are super flexible and can build an itinerary that suits your clients!
Castletown,
Caithness,
KW14 8SL
Premiership Experience
Premiership Experience is an award-winning global tour operator who offer the very best of the UK. Partnered with the leading organisations in world sport & entertainment we have an exciting and diverse range of offerings. Your clients are guaranteed special memories given their quality provision & exceptional attention to detail. From watching a live match at some famous football clubs to a show at the West End Theatres, or visiting prestigious art galleries and British castles to hunting the Loch Ness Monster – we cater for all interests!
Glasgow,
G20 0TS
Kitchen Coos & Ewes
Authentic farm experiences which feature going on a tour amongst Scotland’s iconic Highland cows from the comfort of a purpose-built trailer. Listen to the story of how the herd benefits their natural environment from one of the farmers that care for the animals. There is also a record breaking flock of sheep on this farm to see as well. Finish off the experience by enjoying traditional farmhouse baking which has been prepared in the farmhouse kitchen.
New Luce,
Newton Stewart,
Dumfries & Galloway,
DG8 0AU
Above and Beyond Tours
We offer personal, bespoke tours, exploring hidden gems and spectacular scenery that Caithness has in abundance.Our guides are local, friendly and passionate about their home county, sharing their knowledge and stories at a slower pace offering the opportunity to slowdown, be mindful and appreciate our beautiful area on the furthermost tip of Scotland. We are fully flexible and can organise a short walking tour or put together a complete package to optimise your clients experience.
Westside,
Dunnet,
Caithness,
KW14 8YD
UK Rail Breaks
We are rail travel experts and offer an extensive range of Scottish Rail Breaks for your customers to enjoy.We’re known for our rail expertise in the travel industry and our impartial advice and assistance can help you plan packages for your customers. We can also offer Quality Independent Rail Breaks of England, Scotland and Wales.
C/O 26 Holm Park,
Inverness,
Inverness-shire,
IV2 4XT
The Great Tapestry of Scotland
Discover Scotland’s history through a captivating visual story from the Ice Age to today at the Great Tapestry of Scotland, housed in a purpose-built visitor centre in Galashiels, a short journey from Edinburgh. Spanning 143 meters of hand-stitched embroidery, the tapestry was crafted by 1,000 volunteers across Scotland and explores the nation’s history. It’s a remarkable artwork, made by the nation for the nation.
Group and FIT friendly with nearby coach parking, a shop, and a café.
Galashiels,
Scottish Borders,
TD1 1SD
The Garrison Hotel & Apartments
The Garrison Hotel and Apartments is situated in the town centre of Fort William, offering bed and breakfast accommodation for individuals, couples, families and groups. 4 star, metro accommodation is provided.
Groups are welcome and coach parking can be found nearby. We can also accommodate bespoke and tailored tour parties
High Street,
Fort William,
Inverness-shire,
PH33 6EE
Blairmore Farm & Estates Limited
An exclusive or part use holiday let resort. We can accommodate 2 - 32 people in 16 bedrooms. Our onsite pub and catering services are designed to ensure your guests are able to explore the surrounding area without worrying about evening meals or a hearty breakfast to start their day. Our driveway can accommodate small coaches and all size of cars. We are 1 hour from Edinburgh and 1 hour 20 minutes from Glasgow at the gateway to the Highlands.
Fowlis Wester,
Crieff,
Perth and Kinross,
PH7 3NW
Gairloch Canoe and Kayak Centre
Beginners’ sea kayaking or canoeing from our centre, based at the Shieldaig Lodge Hotel, Gairloch. Half day beginner’s sea kayaking experiences to view seals and other wildlife and full day canoe trips on iconic Loch Maree, following in the footsteps of Queen Victoria. All equipment supplied. Our base has ample free parking and toilet facilities. Group friendly experiences. We also offer Stand Up Paddle board experiences and hire and can offer a range of walking experiences with guides knowledgeable in Highland culture, history, wildlife and landscape.
Badachro,
Gairloch,
IV21 2AN
Grampian Transport Museum
Your clients will experience exhibits ranging from 1800’s chariots to some of the fastest cars ever made. The museum can provide tailored experiences, rides in museum vehicles and steam engine demonstrations. The museum has excellent free coach parking and is located only 45 mins from Aberdeen airport, en route to Balmoral Castle in the heart of Donside. The museum cafe is open daily and can accommodate FIT, groups, coach parties and more.
Montgarrie Road,
Alford,
Aberdeenshire,
AB33 8AE
Highlander Experience at Bogbain Farm
MacGregor’s Bars offer two shows, both giving a unique experience into Scottish history and culture through music, food, and storytelling. A shorter daytime show that takes place at MacGregor's Bar in Inverness, ideal for a lunchtime activity. A full evening show with a ceilidh is held at Bogbain Farm, just outside the city, in a 17th-century farm building. Both experiences are highly rated for their engaging hosts (often the bar owner, Bruce MacGregor, a renowned musician) who weave together tales of warriors, history, and music to create a memorable insight into Highland life. More experiences coming soon to Edinburgh and Oban.
Inverness,
IV2 5BD
Old Leckie Farm
Discover the Heart of Scottish farming… Centrally located, 7 miles west of Stirling and the M9, Old Leckie specialises in 5 star tours of our family farm, local food production and farmstay accommodation.
From FIT’s to large coach groups we plan our tours to meet your client’s interest – whether farming, food tastings, animals (cows, sheep, hens, pigs) or the history that surrounds Old Leckie. Parking, toilets and catering available.
Tour length 1 – 2 hours depending on numbers, content and catering.
Gargunnock,
Stirling,
FK8 3BN
Bellevue Farm Tours
Bellevue Farm is situated less than 2 hours from Glasgow Airport on a 6/7th generation working farm on the beautiful Isle of Arran, south west Scotland.
We provide a range of unique guided and self-guided tours which can include feeding Highland cows and alpacas. Can also offer seasonal lambing experiences, wool craft workshops and a special bespoke whisky - “Bellevue Barley to Bottle” Tour in partnership with the award winning Lagg Distillery.
We can provide a range of food and drink offerings using local and home reared produce.
Open all year.
Shiskine,
Isle of Arran,
KA27 8EX
Cairn o Mohr Berry Wines and Ciders
Cairn o Mohr Winery produce Berry wines made from locally cultivated and foraged fruits, leaves and flowers. Using authentic production methods, we are true to the fruit using neither concentrates, flavourings nor colourings. All our products are also Vegan friendly and gluten free. Our winery is built on an old Pictish settlement and we utilise many of the 140 year old farm buildings, along with our very own eclectic ranch style shop, cafe, deck and play area. All fully accessible.
East Inchmichael Farm,
Errol,
Perth and Kinross,
PH2 7SP
Auld Reekie Tours
Since 1995, Auld Reekie Tours has offered a wide range of award-winning tours to visitors from all over the world, frequenting Edinburgh’s Old Town and the legendary underground city. Filled with fascinating stories of Scottish culture, history and paranormal activities, our tours are led by English-speaking costumed guides. Soon our tours will be available in Chinese as well. We are also developing an online app, providing customers a new way of enjoying tours.
Edinburgh,
EH1 1LG
At Pretium Jet Charter
A Perthshire based private charter broker. Bringing the personal touch to air travel, we offer bespoke private jet and helicopter solutions to suit your needs. With our understanding of aircraft and the industry, we ensure that your clients fly from the most convenient airports, in the most suitable aircraft, at the most competitive prices. From your enquiry to when your clients return from their trip, we are here to advise and remove the stress and hassle for you.
Blairgowrie,
Perth and Kinross,
PH10 6BD
Sonas Collection/Skeabost House Hotel
A historic country house hotel set on the banks of the River Snizort on the Isle of Skye, Skeabost House Hotel offers elegant accommodation in 21 bedrooms, in a tranquil Highland setting. Ideal for group stays or exclusive use, it features refined dining spaces showcasing local produce, comfortable lounges and expansive grounds. Perfectly placed for outdoor pursuits, scenic exploration and authentic Hebridean experiences.
Isle of Skye,
IV51 9NR
Glasgow Marriott Hotel
Located in Glasgow city centre, our renovated 4-star hotel offers easy access to top attractions, with 180 parking spaces and a location just off the M8. We're a short walk from the OVO Hydro, SEC, and Buchanan Street shopping, only 15 minutes from Glasgow Airport, and 3 minutes from Anderston Rail Station. Each spacious room features premium bedding, large flat-screen TVs, and city views. Enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas, an indoor pool, steam room, sauna, and fitness centre. Savour Scottish-inspired dishes at Cast Iron Grill, speciality cocktails at Brew Bar Lounge, or Starbucks coffee. With 24-hour room service, unwind on your schedule. Our versatile event spaces and modern design reflect Glasgow’s unique charm, inspired by its murals and bridges. Whether visiting for business or leisure, the Glasgow Marriott Hotel offers an authentic Scottish experience.
Glasgow,
G3 8RR
Pool House
Nestled on the seashore and alongside a river, Pool House is a fascinating, quirky and characterful Highland home. Move through 300 years of history and discover the dramatic events that have taken place within these walls and the many notable people that visited the house over the years. A courthouse in the 1700’s; the setting for a marital battle that scandalised Victorian society; through to becoming a WW2 headquarters, there is something to delight, engage and captivate in every room
Poolewe,
Ross-shire,
IV22 2LD
Carfrae Farm
Located only 1 hour from Edinburgh Airport and 1 hour 20 minutes from Glasgow Airport, our East Lothian working farm is an ideal base for your clients to enjoy our Luxury Interiors and Wild Exteriors.
In addition to our 3 Self Catering Cottages we offer a range of activities, including Farm Tours, Introduction to Wild Swimming, Foraging Fun, Bushcraft Workshop, and Guided Walks in the Lammermuir Hills. We call also tailor-make activities to suit your clients' interests.
We also have easy parking for vehicles up to a 16 seater minibus.
Haddington,
East Lothian,
EH41 4LP
Lennox of Lomond
Based just 30 minutes north of Glasgow Airport, we are a traditional working farm offering bespoke tours to suit your clients' requirements. We cater for small groups and FIT, up to 5O seater coaches, with parking and toilet facilities.
We offer Guided Walking Tours ( minimum 20 people - 2/3 hours ), Lambing Tours ( minimum 20, maximum 50 - 1.5 hours ), Quad Bike Trailer Tours ( maximum 6 to 8 people - 1 hour ), Sheep Dog and Sheep Shearing Demonstrations, plus traditional Scottish home baking with tea and coffee.
Luss,
Alexandria,
G83 8RH
Isle of Bute Distillery & Bute Brew Co.
Located in the heart of Rothesay, within Bute Yard, our Distillery and Brewery is the perfect spot to experience the flavours of island life. Sample our craft gin, rum, and beer — or soak up the atmosphere at one of our regular live music events. Whether you're after a casual tasting or a bespoke group experience, we offer something for everyone — from curious first-timers to seasoned gin lovers. Visitor Experiences - Tasting Flights, Guided Tastings, Private & Bespoke cocktail classes and local food pairing & tasting.
65 High Street,
Rothesay,
Isle of Bute,
PA20 9AX
Executive Golf & Leisure
Executive Golf & Leisure have been creating luxury golf tours and Corporate events for over 33 years and have unrivalled knowledge and experience in the luxury golf travel sector.
Our luxury tours and events incorporate a personal meet & greet service on arrival, the best accommodation closest to the tour groups selected championship golf courses with private ground or air transportation throughout the tour. A dedicated tour coordinator is assigned to each client in order to create their dream tour.
Bridge of Allan,
Stirling,
FK9 4JA