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.
Caledonian Sleeper
Named as one of Lonely Planet's 'Super Sleeper Trains', Caledonian Sleeper is an overnight train service running between Scotland and London.
We offer a range of accommodation types to suit every budget and a great selection of produce is available on board. An extensive range of food and drink gives guests a taste of Scotland. We believe some of the finest ingredients in the world can be found in communities across Scotland, which is why we're committed to working with small, local suppliers.
Inverness,
IV1 1PP
Lochend Chalets
Our award-winning, family-run for over 40 years self catering estate in the heart of Scotland has 17 chalets and 1 cottage. Spectacular views over the Lake of Menteith, peaceful surroundings and perfect tour base for seeing Scotland. 95% TrustYou rating, TripAdvisor 5 Stars and over 50% repeat business.
Stirling,
FK8 3JZ
Spirit Journeys Worldwide
Spirit Journeys Worldwide is a tour operator/DMC based in Inverness, Scotland. We have 30 years’ experience in travel and have access to exclusive properties/guides/rates/tours that will make your clients travel a trip to remember. We offer bespoke tours for FITs, groups, weddings, events, golf, culinary, walking and much more.
Unit 3 Fairways Retail Park,
Inverness,
Inverness-shire,
IV2 6AA
Glenfinnan House Hotel
Located in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Glenfinnan House is situated in its own grounds overlooking Loch Shiel, Ben Nevis and the Glenfinnan Monument. This award winning establishment is renowned for its fine cuisine and hospitality and is ideal for a quiet retreat, romantic break, a walking/cycling or sightseeing holiday.
Nr Fort William,
Lochaber,
PH37 4LT
Dundee Contemporary Arts
DCA is an internationally renowned centre for contemporary art that enables audiences, artists and participants to see, experience and create. With two beautiful large-scale gallery spaces, two thriving cinema screens, a busy print studio, an award-winning learning programme, and a packed programme of events, workshops, classes and activities aimed at all ages and abilities, DCA is one of the most successful arts organisations in the UK.
Dundee,
DD1 4DY
Finest Journeys
Finest Journeys has been delivering luxury vacations with extraordinary and enriching experiences since 1984. Originally known as In Quest of the Classics based in San Diego Ca, the business re branded in 2014 to more accurately reflect what we do – we create journeys for travelers in Europe featuring the finest hotels, guides and experiences. Over the past 30+ years we have delivered memorable and outstanding Scottish journeys for thousands of discerning travelers on journeys of discovery.
Wilmington,
DE 19808
Fairways Scotland
Fairways Scotland specialise in luxury golf tours around Scotland. Whatever the desired trip, our professional and dedicated team is on hand to expertly craft a tour that is exclusive to your clients and ensure they have a truly unforgettable experience. From touch down to tee off we have everything covered, therefore if you need a ground handler with local knowledge please get in touch and we will be happy to help.
Edinburgh,
EH12 8TF
The Scottish Crannog Centre
The Scottish Crannog Centre is a unique, award-winning and interactive living history museum at Kenmore on the shores of Loch Tay and features an authentic reconstruction of an Iron Age loch dwelling based on excavation evidence from the 2,500 year old site of Oakbank Crannog at Fearnan, Loch Tay.
Costumed guides take visitors on a journey back through time into Scotland’s rich and exciting prehistory.
Loch Tay,
By Aberfeldy,
Perth and Kinross,
PH15 2HY
McLean Scotland
We’re professional, light hearted & fun, and like nothing more than sharing providing memorable Scottish experience on our tours in this, the friendliest country in the world!
Both self drive and escorted tours with friendly Scottish driver guides, we’re here for you. Let us know your wish list, it’s our job to make your dreams come true. Everything personally chosen, by us for you. At the day’s end retire to a cosy guest house or five star luxurious country house or castle. We take you to local hidden places, that’s why it makes perfect sense to let us arrange your Scottish vacation. We do shorter tours of 1 – 2 days or longer ones of up to 5 – 8 days too. Looking for Scottish sightseeing tours – look no further.
Arrive a guest, go home a friend!
Perth,
Perth and Kinross,
PH2 8LH
Scottish Highland Trails
Bespoke tours of Scotland from the Lowlands to the Highlands & Islands for individuals, couples, families and small groups. General interest tours focusing on history and heritage; also whisky and food & drink tours a specialty. Itineraries are flexible and tailored to your clients interests and budget. Self drive or chauffeur drive with professional, qualified STGA Blue Badge guides.
Peebles,
Scottish Borders,
EH45 8EX
Magna World Ltd
Magna World Ltd is a fast growing DMC in Scotland, we focus on the Chinese Market. We also help Scottish Suppliers to understand the market needs and build packages to suit the Chinese Visitors.
The Charrier,
Menstrie,
Clackmannanshire,
FK11 7BU
Inverness Kart Raceway
Inverness Kart Raceway is a five star awarded Activity Centre. IKR for short is a purpose-built, fully modernised, indoor go-karting arena. We are also a Social Enterprise with 100% of profits going to a local youth charity. We can cater for groups of all sizes, please contact us for details.
Sir Walter Scott Drive,
Inverness,
Invernessshire,
IV2 6AA
Blythswood House
Located in Glasgow city centre, Blythswood House offers great value for money summer accommodation, ideal for individuals, families and groups looking to explore the city. The accommodation is spacious and fully furnished, and is made up of a number of self-catering flats with single en-suite bedrooms
Glasgow,
G2 4DQ
ScotRail ltd
ScotRail is the national rail operator for Scotland and covers the whole country. Our lines include such world-famous routes as the West Highland Line, Kyle Line, Far North Line & Borders Railway.
We deliver over 90 million passenger journeys each year, run over 2000 train services daily and connect our passengers with great experiences, unforgettable journeys and new adventures.
•Discounts up to 30% for group bookings
•Onboard catering & wifi
•Fee free transaction & seat reservation
50 Waterloo Street,
Glasgow,
City of Glasgow,
G2 6HQ
Haggis Tours
Guaranteeing an unforgettable experience in Scotland. Based in Inverness we provide Bespoke Motorcycle Tours and Motorcycle Hire. We provide all helmets and clothing as required along with bikes and tour itineraries. We can guide you or leave you to explore our tours at your own pace.
Inverness,
Inverness-shire,
IV2 3TG
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Nestled in the heart of the city centre, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Central boasts 300 elegant guest rooms and suites. De-stress with a workout and a swim in our Juvenate Leisure Club, take it easy with a drink in Cask Bar or dine in our sophisticated Brisket restaurant featuring fine beef from The Buccleuch estate. Host an event in one of our 11 flexible function rooms at this Glasgow hotel and let us help you make your event a success!
Glasgow,
G2 3HN
Browns Brasserie & Bar
Brown’s is housed in the iconic 130 year old ex-General Post Office building, the GPO headquarters until 1969, when it became the Post Office. Now it’s a stylishly decorated, relaxed brassiere and bar, perfect for morning coffee, lunch, dinner or cocktails in between exploring the many delights of Glasgow. Our menu offers contemporary British brassiere dishes. We use only the best quality ingredients, and where possible, work with local suppliers.
The venue is directly across from the City Chambers allowing ideal drop off spot for coaches and beautiful views over George Square.
Glasgow,
G2 1DY
Cringletie House Hotel
Cringletie House Hotel is a beautiful 4 star castle style hotel dating back to 1861, set in 28 acres of wonderful grounds and offers affordable luxury only 30 minutes drive from central Edinburgh.
Offering 13 individually designed bedrooms, a couple of cozy lounges and a bar stocked with some of the finest Scottish Whiskies and Gin it provides a peaceful getaway. And for those who still want to stay connected, there is free wifi.
The restaurant provides excellent and relaxed fine dining with the à la carte menu changes seasonally to reflect the freshest produce available locally.
Peebles,
Scottish Borders,
EH45 8PL
Abbotsford, the Home of Sir Walter Scott
Abbotsford, the home that Sir Walter Scott built in his beloved Scottish Borders in the early 19th century, is the enduring legacy of one of the world’s greatest writers. On the banks of the River Tweed, his Scottish Baronial creation lies at the heart of the stunning landscape which inspired the poetry and novels that introduced Scott – and Scotland – to the world. Our 5 star ‘Palace of the Imagination’ offers wonderful facilities – visitor centre, restaurant, nature walks, accommodation and of course Abbotsford House itself – a museum for living in.
Melrose,
Scottish Borders,
TD6 9BQ
Scotscraig Golf Club
Welcome to Scotscraig GolfClub - the 13th oldest golf club
in the world.
Scotscraig Golf Club offers visiting golfers an unforgettable experience at one of Scotland’s most respected courses.
Established in 1817 and a six-time former Open Qualifier venue, Scotscraig Golf Club combines the exhilaration of playing a traditional loop of heathland and links holes with a memorable welcome and post-round hospitality surrounded by fascinating golfing memorabilia.
Tayport,
The Kingdom of Fife,
DD6 9DZ
The Rutland Apartments
Offering bespoke and luxurious city centre apartments situated comfortably next to Edinburgh’s main shopping area with access to all tourist attractions. Cosseted by enviable views of Edinburgh Castle and with the historic beauty of the Capital right on its doorstep, it’s the ideal base for exploring Edinburgh.
Edinburgh,
EH4 6QE
Alba Game Fishing Ltd
The only company covering fishing experiences across all of Scotland. Individuals, families, groups and corporate events.
North Berwick,
East Lothian,
EH39 5FQ
Thirlestane Castle
One of the oldest and finest inhabited castles in Scotland. Your clients can experience our 17th-century plasterwork ceilings, one of the largest collections of family portraits in Scotland and our historic toy collection.
Facilities:
- Guided Tours
- Afternoon Tea and lunches available
- Gift Shop
- Exclusive Use
- Coach Parking
- State Rooms & rustic spaces for private and corporate events
- Gardens and Parkland for outdoor activities
- Luxury apartments with eight ensuite bedrooms for up to 16 people
Lauder,
Scottish Borders,
TD2 6RU
Willow Tea Rooms
• Established 1983
• Mackintosh Inspired Interiors
• Traditional Tea Room
• Welcomes groups and FIT travellers – same rates for both
• City centre location
• 25 minutes from Glasgow Airport
• Open 7 days a week, 362 days a year (closed 1 & 2 January, 25 December)
We have been welcoming groups to the Willow Tea Rooms for over 30 years from all around the world. We pride ourselves in understanding groups, we know that we must deliver a quality service, fresh tasty food using local produce while working towards any known time restrictions.
We offer a range of menus specifically for our groups. We offer tour companies organising groups the flexibility of pre-ordering either in advance or on the day or if they prefer can choose from the menu on the day.
We recognise the fantastic work that the drivers and guides do with groups and offer all groups free places for them. If the driver cannot join the group, we are more than happy to provide a packed lunch.
Dietary requirements are no problem, we cater for gluten free, vegetarian, vegan and dairy free options.
97 Buchanan Street,
Glasgow,
G1 3HF