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.
MacLeod House at Trump Aberdeen
MacLeod House & Lodge is a five-star Hotel located in Balmedie, just minutes from Aberdeen.
This luxury Scottish hotel offers sumptuous accommodation and dining - and is available for exclusive use, golf, clay shooting, celebrations, private dine, groups, corporate events and weddings.
Balmedie,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB23 8YE
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
Ellon Castle Gardens
Towering above the 7 acres of Ellon Castle Garden are the spectacular ruins of the early 15th century Ardgith Castle - once the home of the 3rd Earl of Aberdeen. The gardens themselves which date from 1715 contain many species of native and exotic trees but the crowning glory is the collection of 19 ancient yew trees which are at least 500 years old and some may be much older. The walled garden is a wonderfully tranquil place which is home to red squirrels and many species of birds.
Schoolhill,
Ellon,
Aberdeenshire,
AB41 9AH
Dun Aluinn
Set on an elevated position on the edge of Aberfeldy, Dun Aluinn enjoys fabulous viewings towards the Highlands and the River Tay. Dun Aluinn into an amazing 5 star Exclusive Use venue, sleeping up to 18 guests (9 bedrooms all ensuite bathrooms), dining for up to 50 guests, with our catering partners Ballintaggart. From the gated entrance, there is a sweeping driveway up to the House, guests can enjoy the easy stroll into Aberfeldy town and all the lovely restaurants, book shops and coffee shops.
Alma Avenue,
Aberfeldy,
Perth and Kinross,
PH152BW
ACE Adventures & Hideaways
ACE Adventures & Hideaways is based in Moray on the Logie Estate by the River Findhorn in the Highlands of Scotland. The area offers spectacular scenery and is a hidden gem of unexploited Scottish Tourism with easy access to Inverness Airport. Well positioned to access Cairngorm mountain, Moray coast and a short drive from Aviemore. We exist to enhance people’s lives facilitating physical and emotional well being through adventure in a fun environment. Also, our nearly wild glamping is a great way to detox from it all.
Dunphail,
Moray,
IV36 2QL
Private Tours Edinburgh
Private Tours Edinburgh offer half day and one day tours in central Scotland and the Highlands. Tours include: Outlander tours featuring Lallybroch ; tours of the Kelpies and Stirling Castle ; Photo tours of Glencoe and the Highlands of Scotland; Four Castles tours including Doune Castle (Castle Leoch) and Stirling Castle; Whisky tours ; Your driver / guide is an tour guide with 8 years experience
Polmont,
Falkirk,
Stirlingshire,
FK2 0NX
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Since we were formed in 1983, we’ve believed in doing things differently. As unconventional whisky experts we seek out whisky in its purest form, prize flavour above everything else. We’re united and constant in our passion – to share the world’s best whiskies and bring them to life. That makes the SMWS the perfect option to start your whisky journey or take it to the next level.
Our fantastic range of private dining options within our venues suit all budgets from canape receptions to fine dining.
Edinburgh,
Midlothian,
EH21JX
Highland Explore
Highland Explore Tours offers day trips around Inverness Skye and the Highlands from Inverness and the Port of Cromarty Firth Invergordon For cruise ship tours we have a full range available at affordable group prices visit Cawdor castle, Lochness, Culloden Battlefield, Urquhart Castle, Millionaires View, Falls of Shin, Dunrobin Castle, Isle of Skye, Eilean Donan Castle, Fairy pools, Kilt rock and more
Inverness,
IV3 5LG
Ardconnel Court
At Ardconnel Court we have eight luxury self-catering apartments overlooking Inverness Castle. The apartments sleep 2-6 people with bedrooms, bathrooms, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen and living room. Available for short or long term lets. Private parking and free WIFI.
Inverness,
Highland,
IV2 3EZ
Mill of Dess Lodge
The Mill of Dess Lodge is set in the heart of a privately owned estate comprising 428 acres which lies on the north bank of the world famous salmon river in Royal Deeside and just downstream from Balmoral. Recently the owners have carefully and accurately restored much of the estate to its full potential. The Lodge can accommodate 20 guests under one roof in style and comfort not only in the generous size of each bedroom but also the sitting room and dining room which can seat a full house without feeling crammed or crowded.
The Lodge is fully staffed and the in-house Chef prepares all meals in our state of the art professional kitchen installed as part of the conversion. The Mill of Dess Lodge offers 10 double/twin bedrooms each with a private bathroom. Private guests can book the whole house on an Exclusive Use basis which offers a luxury home-from-home for special family celebrations.
Aboyne,
Aberdeenshire,
AB34 5BE
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort
Positioned along the Scottish coastline, Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort is the ultimate spot for golf, fishing, dining, luxury self-catering lodges and shepherd hut holidays in a peaceful setting.
Whether you are adventuring into the Angus countryside to bag some Munros or uncovering Scotland’s coolest city, the resort is an ideal base for exploring. Broughty Ferry and the City of Dundee are only minutes away, and Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Aberdeen are all within easy reach.
By Broughty Ferry,
Dundee,
Angus,
DD5 3RD
SaltDog Marine
We provide fast Rib Boat Seafari trips on the Tay Estuary. Seeing sights such as the V&A museum from the water, lighthouses, Bottlenose Dolphins, Grey seals and much more. Safe and comfortable boats with knowledgeable guides. Individuals as well as small and large groups can be catered for. We are the number one outdoor activity in Dundee and Angus with a 5 star rating. Our trips depart from the harbour adjacent to Broughty Ferry castle.
Dundee,
DD5 2TF
The View, Oban
The View is a truly unique and versatile day into night-time venue in the heart of Oban, the ‘Gateway to the Isles.’ Overlooking Oban Bay, our waterfront terrace and Scottish restaurant and bars provide a taste of Scotland and a range of unique tasting experiences in a stunning setting. Whether you want to visit to enjoy either coffee, tea or a chilled glass of beer or wine – or sample local food and drink with a breakfast, lunch, or dinner, we have got something for you.
Oban,
Argyll,
PA34 5NL
Scottish Classic Tours
Looking for something a little bit different? Ideally located between Glasgow and Edinburgh Scottish Classic Tours offers personalised, private and bespoke tours of Scotland for up to five persons in classic vehicles such as a fully restored Volkswagen campervan or award winning Rover. Tours can be either of half, full or multi day duration with each itinerary being perfectly matched to client requests. Whether its castles, mountains, wildlife, whisky or Outlander locations our full Highland dress wearing expert guide with previous Royalty and Diplomatic Protection experience will ensure your customers take home unforgettable memories.
Dolphinton,
West Linton,
South Lanarkshire,
EH46 7AF
Edinburgh Dungeon
The Edinburgh Dungeon is a unique, award-winning, immersive actor-based attraction including 2 thrilling rides and 11 live shows, taking visitors on a journey through Edinburgh's darkest history. Bringing together a cast of theatrical actors, special effects, 360 degree sets and rides in an exciting walk-through experience that visitors can see, hear, touch, smell and feel.
Edinburgh,
Midlothian,
EH1 1DF
McIntosh Tours
We are a small, independent company specialising in taking visitors into the Highlands to discover the beauty, culture and history of Scotland.
Tour in a luxury Land Rover Discovery to appreciate the magnificent lochs, glens, wildlife, history and culture with your own private guide.
All our guides are local Perthshire residents with a thorough knowledge of all things Scottish.
Main Street,
Bankfoot,
Perth and Kinross,
PH1 4AB
Granite City Tour Company
Granite City Tour Company specialise in bespoke, personalised day trip packages. Based in Aberdeen, our fleet of executive vehicles can accommodate any party size 7 days a week. Whether you are looking to book a VIP trip to sample the ‘Water of Life’ from one of the many whisky distilleries located on our doorstep, soaking up some of the 300+ famous and historic castles, or even corporate events – whatever your needs, we promise to offer something for everyone.
Badentoy Business Centre,
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB12 4YD
Dining at Murrayshall Country Estate
With Perthshire on our doorstep, we make the most of everything the land has to offer. EOLAS is our unique refined dining experience showcasing the very best of Scottish Highland Produce. CAIRNS is cosy, cheerful and friendly. You can enjoy classic gastro food with a twist. BARROSA is situated in the heart of the hotel, and offers a relaxed and intimate bar. So whether you’re looking for your pub favourite or eclectic cuisine, you’ll find it here at Murrayshall.
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH2 7PH
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
The Borders Distillery
The Borders Distillery is the first Scotch Whisky Distillery in the picturesque Scottish Borders since 1837. Located in the middle of Hawick, it is housed in fully restored Victorian industrial buildings. Great care was taken to preserve the built heritage of the site and your clients will learn about the design and operation of our distillery during a tour with us. Tours run every hour Monday – Saturday and are fully accessible. Bespoke and private tours are also available. Sorry we cannot accommodate larger coach parties.
Hawick,
Scottish Borders,
TD9 7AQ
scottish terrier tours
Scottish Terrier Tours is a family run tour company based in the west of Scotland, providing 1 day to 12 day tours. We are specialists in itinerary planning, making sure you see the best that Scotland has to offer during your visit. Let us plan your Scottish trip of a lifetime providing the best accommodation, food and scenery that our beautiful country has to offer.
Wemyss Bay,
Wemyss Bay,
Scotland,
PA18 6BU
Trump Turnberry, a Luxury Collection Resort
Created in the grand style in the early years of the 20th century, Trump Turnberry, a Luxury Collection Resort is one of Scotland's national treasures and winner of Scottish Hotel of the Year at the 2018 Scottish Hotel Awards. As you approach the resort, the miles of glorious west coast of Scotland give way to the familiar soft green of the world famous golf courses, swiftly followed by your first glimpse of the unmistakable red roofs of this Edwardian era hotel.
Maidens Road,
Turnberry,
Ayrshire,
KA26 9LT
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
MGM Muthu Hotels – Muthu Ben Doran Hotel
The Ben Doran surrounded by Alpine forests boasts of a gorgeous mountain view, nestled in its own sheltered seven-acre garden in the mountain village of Tyndrum on the northern edge of the Loch Lomond National Park. The hotel was built creatively with the unique feature of having the dining room and lounges on the top floor to offer guests spectacular views of the beautiful scenery. Another masterful touch can be found in the design of the bedrooms which are extremely spacious and boast all the comforts you need to make your stay at The Ben Doran as tranquil and relaxing as possible. Tyndrum is sited on the Scottish Goldfield and, in 1997, a team of geologists found a gold seam only two miles from the village.
Tyndrum,
Perthshire,
Crianlarich,
FK20 8RZ