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 Scran & Scallie
The Scran & Scallie, which received a prestigious Bib Gourmand from the Michelin Guide 2019 showcases a seasonal menu in line with the ‘From Nature to Plate’ philosophy of the gastro-pub. Classic signature dishes such as Ham, Egg & Chips, Fish pie, Fish & Chips and Sunday Roast are served alongside some seasonal favourites such as Asparagus & Roasted salmon and Eton mess to name a few.
Stockbridge,
Edinburgh,
EH4 1DR
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Hotel
The welcoming four-star DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort is a tranquil escape surrounded by countryside yet not far from the bright city lights of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling. With an 18-hole golf course, first-rate leisure facilities including a spa, gym, 8 treatment rooms and a large heated indoor pool, we are the perfect destination for both leisure and business guests looking for a relaxing stay in Central Scotland.
Glasgow,
G68 0EW
National Museum of Flight
The National Museum of Flight is home to a world-class collection of aircraft set within a unique historic airfield. Your clients can learn the history of aviation from the First World War to present day then get on board Scotland’s Concorde to discover what supersonic flight was like for its passengers and crew. They can visit the shop, café, or enjoy the outdoor picnic area.
• Free coach parking
• Private group tours
• 40 mins from Edinburgh, easily accessible off the A1
East Lothian,
EH39 5LF
Wee Scottish Tours
Wee Scottish Tours offers luxury, private, bespoke tours of Scotland. We can offer tours for solo Travellers or groups of up to 16 people in our range of luxury vehicles. Wee Scottish Tours specialises in multi-day tours as well as day trips and we will work with your client to show them the Scotland that they have always dreamed of visiting! Wee Scottish Tours can help with Accomodation, restaurant bookings and recommendations as part of your client’s itinerary.
Edinburgh,
EH4 6QD
The Kitchin
Tom and Michaela Kitchin opened their restaurant, The Kitchin in 2006. The restaurant was awarded a Michelin star in 2007 followed by numerous awards including 'Best UK Restaurant', 'Best Restaurant in Scotland' and 'Best Restaurant Experience'. The Kitchin presents modern British seasonal cuisine influenced by French cooking techniques and an appreciation of the best quality ingredients available from Scotland's fantastic natural larder. The restaurant’s philosophy ‘From Nature to Plate’, is a reflection of Tom’s passion for the finest, freshest Scottish seasonal produce.
78 Commercial Quay,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6LX
PE5 Sports Tours Ltd
PE5 Sports Tours provide inspirational and bespoke tour opportunities for young people within the sporting and educational world. We aim to provide a unique tour experience for young people that will live long in the memory. As a team we pride ourselves on quality and are meticulous in our planning and preparation to ensure we deliver safe, enriching and enjoyable experiences which allows all our customers to experience something more than just a tour.
Edinburgh,
EH5 2FF
Newhall Estate
Newhall Estate lies on the outskirts of Edinburgh yet is a world away from city life. Steeped in history, this exclusive use hidden gem is known for its enchanting atmosphere and poetic elegance. Ensconced in idyllic grounds, its year-round appeal provides an ideal setting.
Carlops,
Midlothian,
EH26 9LY
ATS Atlas Travel Solutions Scotland & Ireland
ATS is a dynamic DMC offering a comprehensive ground handling service for groups in the UK & Ireland through our Scotland, London, Dublin, French and USA offices. Our talented, multilingual team provide memorable tailored programmes offering value and expertise. We also offer scheduled departure tours in Italian and Spanish and – new – our nature programmes working with activity guides in photography, hill walking, kayaking and wild swimming.
38 The Shore,
Edinburgh,
EH6 6QU
Comrie Croft
Comrie Croft is an award-winning, regenerative eco-farm on the southern edge of the Highlands. Combining a rewilding initiative with 11 nature-based micro-enterprises, visitors can experience and make a positive contribution through: a Community Supported Agriculture food and flower project; eco-lodge accommodation; farm shop; field-to-fork café; wild(ish) camping and glamping; bike trails, hire and guiding; and a barn events/conference venue. ‘Behind the scenes’ group tours and hands-on-experiences also available. Easy coach parking, just one hour’s drive from Edinburgh or Glasgow.
Crieff,
Perth and Kinross,
PH7 4JZ
Musselburgh Racecourse
Musselburgh Racecourse is a horse racing venue situated 6 miles from Edinburgh City Centre. We host an average of 27 race meetings throughout the year, staged both on the flat and over jumps. Highlights of our racing calendar include our Stobo Castle Ladies Day in August and our New Years Day fixture in January, we race throughout the year and therefore we have the perfect fixture for everyone! We also offer an excellent range of hospitality packages to our guests
Linkfield Road,
Musselburgh,
East Lothian,
EH21 7RG
Airhouses
Beautiful 5 Star Lodges and Glamping Pods, each with a private decking and hot tub. Set within 600 acres of a Scottish Borders organic working farm. Wonderful views across the hills, amazing Scottish wildlife such as Roe Deer, Barn Owls, Badgers and Hares. Fenced walks around the farm, a small farm shop plus a collection of our own animals to get to know such as Dylan Donkey, Orlando Alpaca, Gerturde the Goat. Just 35min from Edinburgh in the historic Borders.
Oxton,
Lauder,
Scottish Borders,
TD2 6PX
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast (formerly Virgin Trains) operates fast and frequent UK train services linking London, Birmingham, and destinations in the NW of England, with Glasgow and Edinburgh.
We can offer:
• Fixed tour operator rates for FITs
• Discounted Group rates
• Avanti VIP exclusive carriage service
• Charter trains
• 1st Class catering
London Euston Station,
London,
NW1 2HS
Belhaven Brewery
Established in 1719, Belhaven Brewery is the oldest working brewery in Scotland. Situated in Dunbar, the brewery nestles amongst the rolling barley fields of East Lothian, just 20 miles from Edinburgh. As the home of Scottish Brewing, we pride ourselves in producing the Nation’s No.1 Ale (Belhaven Best) and No.1 Stout (Belhaven Black), alongside our award winning range of craft beers and ales, all made using our fresh water source, local barley and unique Belhaven yeast.
Brewery Lane,
Dunbar,
East Lothian,
EH42 1PE
Bonnie & Wild
Bonnie & Wild’s Scottish Marketplace is one of Scotland’s biggest food and drink venues. Showcasing the best of Scotland, our stylish Food Hall offers an unrivalled choice from eight restaurants, three bars, gelateria, patisserie and boutique bottleshop. A popular fixture for events and private dining, including Chef’s Table Experiences from the likes of National Chef of Scotland, Gary Maclean, it’s situated within the St James Quarter, two minutes’ walk from Waverley Station and the tramline, with easy access to parking and taxis.
Edinburgh,
EH1 3AE
Infinite Scotland
Infinite Scotland creates and delivers unique private tours across Scotland for couples, friends and families, each itinerary tailor-made to your clients’ individual requirements. Through our valued local partnerships, we can build a range of activities into each tour, from guided hikes to foraging walks, traditional crafts to private culinary experiences. Our highly qualified guides are with your clients throughout, taking them deep into Scotland’s stunning landscape to explore hidden gems, discover incredible history, and truly experience this magical country.
33/6 Montague Street,
Edinburgh,
EH8 9QS
DeVere Chauffeur Drive & Private Tours
DeVere were established in 2004 and have fast become a leading chauffeur service throughout Scotland. Our chauffeurs are retired traffic Police officers, so clients enjoy the benefit of the highest standard of driving ensuring safety & comfort at all times. Our tours vary to suit clients' needs and can be tailor-made to suit interests, schedules, age/ability and budget. We will provide a variety of tour options, can assist with accommodation, attractions and dining experiences. We cater for individual parties, groups or large events with single day or multi-day options.
Cammo House,
Edinburgh,
EH4 8EF
ScotlandTrips International
We offer super complete and varied Quality Tours so that your clients can know all the essence and feel this wonderful country. We offer ready made itineraries but can also customise tours specifically for your clients needs. We offer a full ground handling service in Scotland. We can accommodate large groups and also, FIT. Free choice and change of dates from just two people upon availability.
Edinburgh,
EH4 7QX
Mercure Livingston Hotel
We're easy to find, just off the M8, with complimentary onsite parking, we are ideal for exploring Scotland. Take some fresh air in the beautiful Pentland hills, see the wildlife in the hilly Beercraigs Country Park, or owls at the Scottish Owl Centre - both just a few miles from the hotel. Just 16 miles west of Edinburgh with its world-famous arts festival, the Mercure Livingston Hotel is a great base for exploring central Scotland and West Lothian's country parks.
Livingston,
West Lothian,
EH54 6QB
Exclusive Scotland Incentives & Experiences Ltd
360° Scotland – Exclusive Scotland Incentives & Experiences Ltd. embodies what we offer and who we are in our name: We create exclusive incentive trips and corporate events that add value throughout Scotland, Germany, and worldwide. We see ourselves as partners alongside our clients and as local experts.
We combine DMC services with the capabilities of an event agency, taking on various roles...
We are:
- Project Managers: Coordinating all aspects of the event, from planning to execution.
- Creative Thinkers: Developing innovative concepts and ideas for the event.
- Logistics & Time Management Professionals: Organizing resources, schedules, and workflows.
- Budget Planners and Financial Experts: Responsible for financial planning and controlling the event budget.
- Problem Solvers and Crisis Managers: We possess the ability to quickly and effectively resolve unforeseen issues (Masters of Plan B).
- Trend Scouts and Innovators: Always up to date, always in tune with the times (although not necessarily following every trend).
- Hosts: We ensure the well-being and satisfaction of participants during the event and for our clients.
8 Walker Street,
Edinburgh,
EH3 7LA
Dalkeith Park and Restoration Yard
A few miles from Edinburgh you’ll find Restoration Yard Store and Restaurant, set in the perfect 1,000 acre Dalkeith Country Park for groups of 12-80. This stunning destination opened in 2016 following an £8.9million restoration project and is now the perfect stop for breakfast, tea and cake or a two course menu. Your guests can shop in The Store, an experience in itself, with a foodhall selling local Scottish produce, fashion, homewares and more or take a leg stretch on one of our waymarked walks.
Dalkeith,
Midlothian,
EH22 2NA
Private Chauffeur Scotland
Full Service Private Tours of Scotland. Enchanting castles, breath-taking scenery, the world’s finest whisky distilleries, majestic mountains and fairy-tale stories of battles, romance and warlords all wrapped in a journey of luxury. An experience like no other. Let us take you on a journey across Scotland where you will cruise through the rich layers of Scottish history and culture in our unrivaled chauffeur service.
6 Dryden Road,
Edinburgh,
EH20 9LZ
Unique Adventure Tours Scotland
Unique Adventure Tours Scotland offers high-end adventure activity tours throughout Scotland. These are small private tours, client experience focused, and customizable as required, our tours and adventure days operate with 2-6 people max and are bookable online. Our tours leave from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perth or a custom point of collection (discussed prior to booking).
Aberfeldy,
Perth and Kinross,
PH15 2AT
Blue Sky Experiences
BlueSky Experiences is one of Scotland’s leading event companies. Every year we welcome groups from across the globe who are looking for authentic and unique Scottish experiences. With our exclusive use venue in Perthshire, secondary site in Edinburgh and partnerships with venues across Scotland, We can deliver tailored activities both indoor and outdoor, and cater to small and large corporate, incentive and leisure groups and can deliver events on a budget to VIP Scottish experiences. Activities include Scottish-themed adventure races, Highland Safari, Highland Games, Falconry, 4x4 Driving Experience, Whisky Tasting, Ceilidhs, and many more.
Methven,
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH1 3QX
The Lind & Lime Distillery
Lind & Lime Gin is enjoyed around the world, and produced and bottled in Edinburgh’s historic distilling district of Leith. Our distillery on Coburg Street is exactly what you might expect an urban ‘craft distillery’ to look like. Tours are now available from May 2022 onwards, where visitors will be able to fill their very own miniature bottle, and learn to mix the perfect Gimlet cocktail. Just 10 minutes by foot from the Royal Yacht Britannina. Private tours available.
Leith,
EH6 6HB