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.
Edinburgh Scottish Evening
Enjoy an informative and inspiring evening of traditional Scottish entertainment! Join us in the heart of Scotland’s capital city for our essential introduction to Scottish culture. You will be guaranteed a warm welcome and a lively evening! You will sample some of Scotland’s finest culinary offerings during a delicious four course meal. This is your chance to try haggis, Scotland’s national dish, served to the stirring sounds of the bagpipe in the traditional way. Experience the dramatic Address to a Haggis, the famous poem written by Rabbie Burns. Sit back and be entertained by some of Scotland's best professional actors. Listen and join in with Scottish songs and be introduced to some of the countries memorable characters and stories.
Edinburgh,
EH3 6QE
The Four Sisters Boatel
Moored in the Lochrin Basin, just minutes from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle, The Four Sisters Boatel is a four star, luxury, self-catering houseboat. The accommodation includes free Wi-Fi access and stylish bedrooms. The Four Sisters features a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar. The property features a lounge area which includes seating for 6 people. The 2 separate cabin bedrooms are elegantly decorated, and there are 2 double bedrooms and a children’s bunk bedroom.
Edinburgh,
EH39NY
Aikwood Tower
Aikwood Tower is a 500-year-old grade A-listed Peel Tower in the Ettrick Valley. Following an award-winning restoration and five-star renovation, we offer some of the most luxurious accommodation in the Scottish Borders. Available for exclusive use on a catered or self-catered basis, we sleep ten guests in five en-suite bedrooms. We pride ourselves on providing thoughtful Scottish hospitality at its best for clients worldwide, creating a warm and welcoming home from home.
Selkirk,
Scottish Borders,
TD7 5HJ
Arniston House
Arniston Estate is a working estate that is a wonderful example of thriving country lifestyle set within a short commute to the exciting and amazing city of Edinburgh. Just 2 miles from the rail station or 25 minutes by car, Arniston House offers the perfect blend of a countryside retreat a stone’s throw from the attractions and excitement of Edinburgh. With 4 holiday cottages, a range of activities on offer, event and more, a visit to Arniston is one you don't want to miss.
Arniston Estate,
Gorebridge,
Midlothian,
EH23 4RY
The Glasgow Food and Drink Tour
We offer food and drink experiences in Glasgow’s leafy west end. On our tours, guests experience Glasgow’s thriving food and drink scene at 6 independent venues. Along the way they will learn the history and culture of the city. Guests will enjoy Scottish fare like Haggis, Gin, Seafood and Whisky on their culinary experience.
Not only can guests join our standard tours, we can offer private and bespoke tours from 2 -16 people throughout the year. We thrive on providing your clients with a personal and enlightening tour.
Glasgow,
G3 7TZ
Theatre Royal Dumfries
Scotland's oldest theatre, established in 1792, hosts productions from both the in-house amateur dramatic company, The Guild of Players and external companies.
Bespoke tours can be arrange in advance (depending on availability). We have exhibitions on the history of our theatre.
66-68 Shakespeare Street,
Dumfries,
Dumfries and Galloway,
DG1 2JH
The Scottish Textiles Showcase
A haven for the discerning shopper, we are located in the centre of Edinburgh just by the Royal Mile. Our store is a treasure trove of gorgeous Scottish blankets, Harris Tweed® coats and knitwear sourced directly from wool mills and artisans over Scotland.
Private visits hosted for small groups and private shopping. Client’s learn about Harris Tweed®, Shetland Fair Isle, cashmere and tartan and sheep! Our products are all made in natural fibres: wool, cashmere and alpaca.
Ideal for the luxury market and special interest groups - knitting groups, weaving groups, Scottish culture, sustainable living.
Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1SU
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
Glascotours
Design a unique private tour in Scotland with your clients preferences and interests to the forefront. Whisky, golf, castles, food and drink, heritage, ancestral, film locations, battlefields and, of course, the beautiful Scottish scenery. Clients can explore it all from the comfort of a spacious people carrier carrying up to six guests, with luggage. Glascotours can offer total flexibility in the itinerary offering your guests the freedom to stop and start as they wish during the tour. Accessible from Glasgow and Edinburgh Airports
Glasgow,
G20 0PR
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
MTB Private Hire
MTB Private Hire is an Edinburgh based business that offers a premium transport service. We offer Airport Transfers, City & Resort Transfers, Trips & Tours. We only use premium vehicles such as Mercedes Benz (or similar) All drivers are dressed in business attire, drivers are also friendly and helpful with great local knowledge.
Gorebridge,
Midlothian,
EH23 4FJ
The Paper Mill
The Paper Mill is an award winning bar and brasserie situated in a picturesque, riverbank location. We are 1.5 miles from the Edinburgh City Bypass, close to several world class attractions, and have on-site parking. Our spacious private dining area is a stylish spot for lunch or dinner for up to 45 guests. We serve fresh, seasonal Scottish produce and hold a VisitScotland "Taste Our Best" accreditation. Our bar is stocked with a wide range of Scottish craft beers, gins and whisky.
2-4 West Mill Road,
Lasswade,
Midlothian,
EH18 1LX
Floors Castle & Gardens
Built by leading architect William Adam in 1721, Floors Castle is Scotland’s largest inhabited Castle and home to the Duke of Roxburghe. The Castle is filled with outstanding works of art & the famous Belgian tapestries. Enjoy breath taking views of the River Tweed before discovering the beautiful gardens with colourful herbaceous borders, fruit trees, traditional glasshouses and stunning Millennium Garden. Private tours are available as well as bespoke estate event & activity packages.
Floors Castle,
Kelso,
Scottish Borders,
TD5 7SF
Ridelines
Ridelines provide all things mountain biking in the Tweed Valley, only 1 hour from Edinburgh. You can arrange high quality mountain bike experiences, for riders from beginners to the enthusiast, including: Skills courses for riders of all abilities, Private tuition for groups and individuals, Guided rides, Team building, corporate, and other large group excursions.
Our highly qualified and experienced staff will ensure a safe, fun and rewarding experience in the beautiful Scottish Borders.
Miller Street,
Innerleithen,
Scottish Borders,
EH44 6QR
The Old Manse of Blair
The Old Manse of Blair is a beautiful heritage listed VisitScotland accredited 5* 200 year old Georgian Mansion in Highland Perthshire. The property is nestled into the hillside of a Caledonian pine forest by Blair Castle and House of Bruar. You'll find many visitor attractions including distilleries, glorious walks and scenic views including the village of Blair Atholl featured in the ITV drama Queen Victoria. The property is presented in a contemporary style with Highland charm.
Blair Atholl,
Pitlochry,
Perth and Kinross,
PH18 5TN
The Glenmorangie House
Set amongst the rolling barley fields of Easter Ross, this Highland hideaway, Glenmorangie House, is more of a country house than a hotel. For over 25 years it has welcomed the world to its door, developing an international reputation for Highland hospitality along the way. The house is a magnificent reflection of everything that the word ‘Glenmorangie’ stands for – a retreat to peace and calm, a place for cherished moments. Come and see for yourself what we mean by ‘Tranquillity Restored'.
Cadboll,
By Fearn,
Easter Ross,
IV20 1XP
Ticket To Ride – Bike Hire
Ticket To Ride are cycling and walking experts and have been helping people explore the Scottish Highlands and islands by bike and hike since 2007. We're based in Inverness and offer unrivaled quality of: cycle hire, cyclist transport, walker transfers and baggage transport.
Our small team are all keen cyclists and walkers and we love to share our knowledge of and passion for the Scottish Highlands and islands.
We are keen to partner with tour operators to offer self-guided cycling and walking packages.
Bellfield Park,
Inverness,
Highland,
IV2 4SZ
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
New Woll Estate & The Woll Golf Course
In the heart of the Scottish Borders New Woll Estate is the perfect destination for an active or relaxing break – With 4 star self-catering properties overlooking its own private golf course it is one of Scotland’s most popular golf resorts. Guests staying on the Estate play golf for Free! But you don’t have to golf, with award winning dinning in the restaurant, horse riding nearby, walking, cycling, shooting & fishing there is plenty to do!
Ashkirk,
Selkirkshire,
Scottish Borders,
TD7 4PE
Best Scottish Tours
We are an award-winning small tour company specialising in comprehensive tour packages of Scotland for over 20 years providing a range of inspiring packages that get you off the beaten track. Your tour will be a personal experience, travelling in a maximum group size of 8 people, enabling you to enjoy the trip of a lifetime. Our Scottish tour guides, really make the itinerary come to life. They will be on hand all through your tour, giving you an insight into our wonderful country that a guide book just can’t convey. Trust our friendly guides to show you around and see Scotland through their eyes.
Kirn,
Dunoon,
Argyll,
PA23 8GZ
Aberdeenshire Tours
Aberdeenshire Tours offer private, bespoke tours for up to four people, visiting castles, coast, countryside, distilleries and gardens. Driven by an experienced local guide/driver. Arrive as guests and leave as friends.
Aberdeen,
Aberdeenshire,
AB11 5BP
The Angus Hotel
One of Blairgowrie’s premier leisure hotel's is one of only four in Perthshire with a modern fully equipped leisure club and indoor pool. Relax and unwind in a very informal family owned hotel that offers an excellent combination of professional service, comfort and customer care.
All 89 en suite bedrooms are supremely comfortable and there are copious amounts of relaxing communal space, with a lift providing easy access to all floors. Our restaurant offers outstanding, freshly cooked cuisine.
Blairgowrie and Rattray,
Perth and Kinross,
PH10 6NQ
Cobble Tales Architecture Tours
Private ARCHITECTURAL walking tours lead by local architecture graduates. 3 hour Itineraries in Old Town, New Town and Dean Village of Edinburgh. Designed for urban explorers, architecture lovers and inquisitive minds. We speak in Mandarin, French, Russian and Lithuanian upon request. Maximum booking up to 40 guests.
Custom prices for large groups, can arrange catering in places of architectural merit to suit the tour.
Edinburgh,
EH8 8DZ
Di Maggio’s Restaurant Group
Di Maggio's Restaurant Group has been in business for over a quarter of a century and owns 16 venues in Glasgow, 5 in Edinburgh and 3 in Aberdeen. From contemporary Italian to authentic Spanish tapas, Grill restaurants to French cuisine, all venues are available to hire for private dining or corporate events, with maximum capacity of 350. Our dedicated Events team are here to consult and advise on suitable venues and to ensure that the perfect menu is created for any event within your budget.
Glasgow,
G1 3AJ