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.
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 National Piping Centre & The Pipers’ Tryst Hotel
Come and try the bagpipe experience. Scotland's home of bagpiping offers a simple introduction to playing the pipes within this historic building. Guests will be welcomed by a Scottish bagpiper and given a tour of the Museum of Piping. A full demonstration will follow along with an opportunity to learn, play and have fun with this challenging instrument. Guests can also shop, dine and reside in The Pipers' Tryst Hotel. Bespoke packages made to suit all ages, time scale and group budgets. A unique experience in the heart of Glasgow.
Glasgow,
G4 0HW
The National Trust for Scotland
Our award-winning portfolio of 60 top Scottish heritage attractions includes grand Scottish castles, magnificent gardens, and the UK’s most famous historic battle sites. Visit The Battle of Bannockburn, winner of ASVA Best Visitor Attraction Experience 2014, Culloden Battlefield, Culzean Castle and Inverewe Garden and enjoy multi-lingual interpretation, tax-free shopping, group-friendly cafés and coach parking. Our group rates can save you 40% on standard admission. Our venues are ideal for incentive travel, from fine dining, tutored whisky tastings and murder mystery evenings, to outdoor events and mini highland games.
5 Cultins Road,
Edinburgh,
EH11 4DF
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 Highland Tour Company
The Highland Tour Company is a family run business situated in Edinburgh. We have a wealth of experience in carrying out tours in Scotland and have a real passion for our homeland.
We can accommodate all needs and get you there in style and comfort. So come with us and we will show you Scotland with a bespoke highland experience.
Edinburgh,
EH14 5EN
The Highlander Inn
With 5 en-suite bedrooms in the main building as well as 1 additional house within 25 metres of the main building. With our whisky bar, club room, outdoor patio, lounge with private parking. A great little place to visit as we are located on the Speyside Way loved worldwide by walkers.
Craigellachie,
AB38 9SR
The Green Hotel
Our 2 parkland courses, The Bruce & The Montgomery, are located in Kinross, within an hour’s drive of most cities in Scotland.
Kinross,
Perth and Kinross,
KY13 8AS
The Glasshouse Hotel
With its striking architecture, central location, and 65 contemporary guestrooms, The Glasshouse is a great base for exploring the city of Edinburgh. This multi award-winning boutique hotel is a favourite with guests visiting for a city break, a business trip or a romantic getaway thanks to its feeling of privacy and space. The hotel's one-of-a-kind, two acre roof garden is an unforgettable experience, giving guests a spectacular view across Edinburgh.
2 Greenside Place,
Edinburgh,
EH1 3AA
The Edinburgh Address
Edinburgh Address offer a collection of unique houses and apartments across Edinburgh city centre, a wide selection to suit your guests - for business or leisure. Let us help you create a unique holiday experience with optional booking extras such as a professional chef or a bespoke whisky tasting all in the comfort of an Edinburgh Address apartment. Commissionable rates available.
38 Thistle Street,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1EN
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
The Black Watch Castle and Museum
Immerse yourself in the Five Star museum that shares the story of the iconic Black Watch Regiment from 1725. Select handpicked Scottish gift from the Museum Shop and indulge in our award winning café where you will find a delicious selection of hot and cold food. We serve breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea and source our produce from local suppliers.
Our unique and compelling location can provide private dining experiences, exclusive use of the Castle, group and bespoke tours with catering package to your specifications
Hay Street,
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH1 5HR
Tartan Rover
From Edinburgh to Glencoe via the Trossachs, returning via Loch Awe and Appin I offer your clients a magical 12 hour round trip tour of Mountains, Glens, Lochs and Moors, in a comfortable 7 seater Mercedes MPV. Lunch and tea included. Local Scottish guide.
Edinburgh,
EH15 2QN
Tartan Lodge
Old world charm and contemporary elegance are interwoven in our boutique hostel set within a former 19th century church on Alexandra Parade, Glasgow. Tartan Lodge provides affordable accommodation for budget and business travellers in mind, with all en-suite private rooms or shared dormitories. 24 hour reception, guest kitchen, dining room and free WIFI throughout.
Glasgow,
G31 3AW
Hostelling Scotland
SYHA Hostelling Scotland is the perfect accommodation choice for group travel offering shared accommodation, private rooms, communicable spaces and dining areas serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Perfect for Special Interest, Activity and Youth Travel or family gatherings. Contact our central, experienced and knowledgeable staff for rates and quotations.
Stirling,
FK8 2JA
Sweeney’s Cruises
Sweeney's Cruises are the largest capacity operator in Scotland, offering a variety of cruise and waterbus options from 4 locations on Loch Lomond: Our main base in Balloch village, Luss, Balhama and Loch Lomond shores. Private cruises, events and weddings also available
Alexandria,
Dunbartonshire,
G83 8SS
Sublime Scotland
Sublime Scotland is a family run 5* private tour operator. Multi-Day Tours throughout Scotland with experienced local guides Susan or John. Travel in luxury with a flexible itinerary and see the places others do not see. We offer tours for solo travellers, couples, family or friends up to 4 passengers. Lovers of history, nature, great food and adventurous exploring.
Cambusbarron,
Stirling,
FK7 9NE
Strathspey Railway Company
Welcome aboard The Strathspey Railway for an exciting experience at the heart of the Scottish Highlands!
A wondrously stunning trip awaits to take you through the beautiful Cairngorms – UK’s biggest National Park. Ask us about our Fine Dining experiences for groups or tailor-made vintage travel and team activities packages!
Dalfaber Road,
Aviemore,
PH22 1PY
Stirling Venues
Stirling Venues is the largest single-site summer accommodation provider in central Scotland, offering more than 2,000 beds a night across our stunning 330 acre resort which is just 40 minutes from both Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Stirling,
FK9 4LA
Strathmore Hotels
Strathmore Hotels is an established group of 7 three star hotels, each full of character in great locations around the UK; Fort William, Oban, Speyside, Perth, Harrogate and the Lake District. Reduced group rates are available for 20 people or more plus you will get one free place!
East Kilbride,
G74 1LF
Stirling Walking Tours
We offer private walking tours of Stirling Old Town & Castle, Wallace Monument and Bannockburn battlefield with local expert guides. An entertaining mix of storytelling and history. Perfect for FIT and Groups.
Flexible Dates and Times
Exclusive Private Tours
Friendly Local Guides
We work with travel agents from all over the world. We offer a range of tours to suit tour groups visiting Stirling.
Established in 2013, all our expert local guides offer entertaining and engaging tours. Our walking tours are a must do on any visit to Stirling!
Stirling,
FK8 1EA
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
Spirit of Scotland Show
A Taste of traditional Scottish culture and entertainment show. An unforgettable evening of traditional Scottish dance, storytelling and music, located in the centre of Edinburgh. The welcoming atmosphere invites you to sing along or simply enjoy the music and poetry while you sample the national dish.
Newtown,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1JE