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.
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're 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
Turas
Take in the magnificence of Scottish landscape, discover the cultural jewels and gastronomic delights of this beautiful country, all in style and elegance. A Turas travel experience is crafted to your unique requirements, ensuring you leave with the very best of Scotland woven into your memories for a lifetime. That's the art of travel.
Rogart,
Sutherland,
IV28 3UD
Knockando Woolmill
Knockando Woolmill is a small historic mill set in the Spey Valley. Continually operating for over 230 years, it is the oldest mill still operating on mainland Scotland. Visitors to the site can see the restored Victorian machinery, witness products being created, browse in the on site shop, and sample fresh coffee and cakes in the coffee shop. Set in the heart of Speyside, and on the malt whisky trail, the mill is in an excellent location to offer something a little different to your groups.
Knockando,
Aberlour,
Moray,
AB38 7RP
Durn House
Durn house is an elegant grade B listed 18th Century Georgian Mansion House offering very high quality and stunning accommodation as well as luxury dining, set in the medieval harbour town of Portsoy.
Durn Road,
Portsoy,
AB45 2XT
Counting Sheep Campers
At Counting Sheep Campers, we take pride in the fact that we offer a friendly, flexible and efficient service making us one of Scotland's leading luxury VW campervan hire companies.
Offering a range of modern, comfortable and reliable VW campervans that are perfect for touring Scotland and discovering its hidden gems.
Modern VW campervans are compact in size and very easy to drive as well as being extremely fuel efficient, ideally suited for exploring Scotland and navigating the smaller roads that may be encountered particularly on the Scottish Islands and Northern areas. We are the only campervan company in the UK that has been accredited with a “Green Tourism” award and we also operate an industry leading carbon off-setting scheme, so your clients can be safe in the knowledge that their campervan hire will be as environmentally responsible as possible. We offer a Meet & Greet service at Edinburgh and Newcastle international airports as well as at our local train station Berwick-Upon-Tweed (located on the main east coast line from London to Edinburgh).
Foulden,
Scottish Borders,
TD15 1UH
Kilted Piper Tours
We offer accommodation, transfers from Glasgow/Edinburgh and 4 full day tours from the beautiful seaside location of Largs for up to 7 people. This operates from Monday to Friday. We also offer full day and multi day trips. All tours are accompanied by a bagpiper.
Largs,
KA30 9JN
Dunalastair Hotel Suites
Dunalastair Hotel Suites is a contemporary, boutique, five-star hotel located in the square of Kinloch Rannoch, in the Scottish Highlands. Over 200 years since it first began life an a small village inn, the new hotel which opened in May 2017, boasts 32 spacious suites. All rates include onsite parking, wifi, continental breakfast, turndown service, bathrobes and slippers.
Kinloch Rannoch,
Perth and Kinross,
PL16 5PW
Manderston
Manderston is a stunning example of Edwardian architecture, the supreme country house in Scotland of it’s era. A house on which no expense was spared, with opulent staterooms, a silver staircase, marble hall, acres of formal gardens and magnificent stables. Today Manderston opens it’s doors to the public for visits and private events. Whether you want to visit for a guided tour or book Manderston exclusively for your event you can be sure that a warm welcome awaits you within an impressive, country mansion.
Berwickshire,
TD113PP
Duns Castle Estate
Duns Castle is a private home dating from 1320 and an idyllic venue available for exclusive-use bookings (sleeps 23 in 12 rooms and seats 60 for dinner). The 1200-acre estate, 1 hour south of Edinburgh, features its own nature reserve, extensive forest trails and 6 holiday cottages (sleeping a further 26 guests). The star property of HomeAway’s recent global marketing campaign, Duns Castle was awarded "Venue of the Year" and "Customer Experience of the Year" at the 2017 Scottish Event Awards.
Duns,
Scottish Borders,
TD113NW
Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier
The Highland Chocolatier is a 4 Star Visitor Attraction awarded the Best Food & Drink Visitor Attraction in Scotland. Chocolate Tours & Tastings can be reserved for 2-50 people. Discover the small Chocolate Exhibition, relax in the Chocolate Lounge or browse the Chocolate Shop to taste why Iain Burnett's is one of Europe's most awarded Master Chocolatier's. Iain's Velvet Truffles have twice been awarded Best Truffle in the World! On the main road 5 minutes off the A9 in beautiful Grandtully.
Grandtully,
Pitlochry,
Perth and Kinross,
PH9 0PL
Cairndale Hotel & Leisure Club
The Cairndale Hotel & Leisure Club is one of the south west’s leading privately-owned hotels boasting a total of 91 en-suite bedrooms with full on-site Leisure facilities. Weekend entertainment is a feature at The Cairndale including traditional Scottish ceilidhs and tribute nights which have proved extremely popular. Because of the hotel's location, just north of the border, The Cairndale has become a particularly popular choice for overnight stops on the first and last night of a Scottish tour and many operators use the hotel on this basis. More groups however are now choosing to include The Cairndale as their base for tours covering Dumfries and Galloway, the Borders and the South of Scotland.
Dumfries,
Dumfries & Galloway,
DG1 2DF
Kinmount Leisure
Luxury Self-catering accommodation at Kinmount Castle, set in three acres of glorious garden grounds, with lakes of water lilies and views to the Lakeland Hills across the Solway Firth. This superb, architect-designed conversion has transformed the Victorian servants’ wing of splendid Kinmount House into a delightful courtyard cluster of seven holiday cottages and apartments, with barbecue and patio areas. Retaining a wealth of original features and details, and possess tremendous atmosphere and charm, which makes it an ideal marquee wedding venue with ballroom included.
Kinmount,
Annan,
Dumfriesshire,
DG12 5RH
Willowgate Activity Centre
Willowgate is based on the shores of the River Tay, the centre offers a mix of off the shelf and bespoke / private tours and experiences. These including Kayaking or Paddleboarding your way through Perth City Centre, taking part in traditional Scottish activities, throwing axes or taking part in laser clay shooting. The centre also offer activities offsite around Scotland to meet the needs of your guests.
Lairwell,
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH2 7JU
Heathergems
Heathergems Viewing Gallery & Shop. Watch our skilled crafts people sand, shape, & lacquer the heather stems and fashion them into jewellery. Uniquely Scottish and is a beautiful reminder of our landscape. Heathergems are handcrafted from the stems of heather in a process developed over the last 50 years. Nowhere else in the world will you find this range of jewellery being produced. Due to the nature of the process no two Heathergems are the same making it a very individual, personal gift
22 Atholl Road,
Pitlochry,
Perth and Kinross,
PH165BX
The Kings Arms Hotel
The Kings Arms Hotel and Courtyard Restaurant is an ideal base in Dumfries & Galloway. We offer a warm welcome to: Golfers, Cyclists, Motor-Bikers, Bird Watchers, Walkers. Golf Itineraries can be arranged by the Golfing proprietor - enjoy our exclusive Play the Best Deal rates - 2 nights Dinner BB & 1 round of golf on Southerness/Powfoot & Dumfries & County courses, subject to availability.
Central to the '7 Stanes' for Mountain Biking trails, plus coastal & natural trails. A chance to see wildlife such as Barnacles and Red Kites. Great access for walks on Merrick or Screel.
Castle Douglas,
Dumfries and Galloway,
DG7 1EL
Blervie House
Blervie House located just 30 minutes from Inverness is a 5 Star venue in an amazing setting offering 11 Double Rooms and 1 single room. All within in a completely renovated Historic Scotland listed house that now has all the modern conveniences required today but provides the feel of a bygone era. Luxury furnishings abound, private grounds give seclusion, guests have access to the whole house. Perfect for FIT travellers, small groups and exclusive use. An ideal base for exploring the many attractions this area offers. This is the ideal place to relax and unwind. If we can help - just ask.
Rafford,
Forres,
Moray,
IV36 2RU
Scotland History Tours
Tours Bruce offers include Bespoke, The Real Macbeth and, 5000 Years of Scotland in a Day. A school teacher turned stand up comic Bruce Fummey has been performing shows about Scottish history at Edinburgh Fringe since 2006. In 2017 he decided not just to tell the stories, but to take people to where the stories happened. These are not classroom lessons, or stand up shows, but well informed and engaging tours telling the story of Scotland.
Moray St,
Blackford,
Perthshire,
PH4 1PY