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.
House for an Art Lover
Set within the magnificent grounds of Glasgow’s Bellahouston Park and inspired by the designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, House for an Art Lover combines art gallery and exhibition space, events venue, café, multipurpose artists studios and magnificent visitor attraction into one unique and inspiring venue.
Originally designed by Mackintosh as an elegant country retreat for a person of taste and culture, today, more than 110 years later, House for an Art Lover exists to stimulate public interest in art, design and architecture. Through its studios, exhibitions, scholarships and access to learning for all ages, it has widened Mackintosh’s original vision to make House for an Art lover a house for everyone.
Bellahouston Park,
Glasgow,
G41 5BW
Hotel du Vin
Set in a tree-lined Victorian terrace in the stylish West End of Glasgow, One Devonshire Gardens is a five star luxury boutique hotel. With 49 stunning bedrooms and suites the hotel has an enviable reputation for service and style. Discover one of Scotland's finest hotels, perhaps hold a small meeting or special private dinner, or simply take afternoon tea in one of the two private walled gardens.
Glasgow,
G12 0UX
Hopetoun House
Hopetoun is a place of outstanding natural beauty with Scotland's finest stately home at its heart and has been home to the Hope family since 1699. Explore the historic ancestral home, the 150 acres of gardens surrounding the house or relax in the licensed tea room. As a five star visitor attraction Hopetoun is the perfect location to visit, we offer guided tours for groups, or as an exceptional hospitality venue. Situated only 30 minutes from the centre of Edinburgh and 15 minutes from Edinburgh Airport.
South Queensferry,
Edinburgh,
EH30 9SL
Holiday Inn Express Dundee
City centre location over looking the River Tay, The Holiday Inn Express Dundee offers 95 double, twin and accessible rooms. All rates include breakfast with hot options, scott's porridge oats, wide range of teas and coffees, pastries, croissants, yoghurts and fresh fruit. Wifi is available throughput the hotel at no cost and the adjacent parking is free between 6pm and 8am
Dundee,
DD1 3DR
Historic Environment Scotland
We are the largest operator of visitor attractions in Scotland with over 70 properties throughout the country including Edinburgh, Stirling and Urquhart Castles. Our Explorer Passes offer your clients (group or FITs) unlimited access to all these attractions over flexible time periods and at the same time give you commission on each sale.
Salisbury Place,
Edinburgh,
EH9 1SH
Highland Explorer Tours
From day trips to extended tours that include accommodation, our passionate team with over 30 years of experience exploring and showcasing the best of Scotland are dependable and curious. We can tailor-make special interest tours or large conference group tours, as well as able to support with events and transfers, making your time management easier. If you need some inspiration, our team can also plan your itinerary and arrange visits based around your ideas, group size and budget, using our expert local guides to help you get the most out of your time in bonnie Scotland.
Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1TB
Highland Experience Tours
We are the best way to experience Scotland. Our 5 Star scheduled and bespoke tours showcase the best that Scotland has to offer. Our passionate Scottish guides ensure that all our guests get the most from their experience. We get off the beaten track and show you the real Scotland.
Royal Mile,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1RE
Heart of Scotland Tours
5 star operator of both scheduled tours and group packages. We have a unique and comprehensive program of tours from 1 to 7 days in length. Maximum group size is 29 people, for a more personal and friendly experience with local guides. We also offer custom-made tours for small groups.
70-74 Bangor Road,
Edinburgh,
EH6 5JU
Hawkswood House & The Roundel
Hawkswood House and The Roundel are exclusive use 5 star properties set in the picturesque hamlet of Peat Inn, just a few miles from St Andrews. Beautifully appointed and sumptuously equipped to appeal to the most discerning of guest.
Near St Andrews,
The Kingdom of Fife,
KY15 5LL
Hart Holidays
Specialist tour operator for FIT self-drive holidays to the Scottish islands and all across Scotland. Holiday packages to the Outer Hebrides, Skye, Mull, Islay, Arran, Orkney, Shetland; ferries included. You can book our "Scotland by Car Hotels", B&Bs and self catering cottages through one easy reservation centre. Tailor made response to individual requests.
74 Killermont Road,
Glasgow,
G61 2LS
Gray Line Scotland Ltd
Our one day tour program departs daily from Edinburgh with 7 different sightseeing tours to offer, from the dramatic Highlands of Scotland to the beautiful North East of England we have a wide selection to suit all tastes.
Leith,
Edinburgh,
EH6 7JZ
Go 2 Scotland
We are a Chinese tour operator based in Scotland, providing a wide range of services for hotels, tickets, transportation as well as Chinese speaking guides, specialising in Chinese government and business delegations.
93 George Street,
Edinburgh,
EH2 3ES
Gullane Golf Club
Gullane G.C. is one of Scotland's most prestigious member clubs. Laid out over prime seaside land, the three links golf courses are simply known by number reflecting their age.
Gullane offers a unique range of golfing experiences combining great golfing conditions and a truly spectacular environment.
Gullane,
East Lothian,
EH31 2BB
Greatbase
Greatbase let out luxury self-catering properties in central Edinburgh for short-term lets (holiday, festival, relocation and corporate rentals) all our properties are specially selected for their character, quality and location, and we greet all our guests upon arrival. Utilities, linen and a few basic essentials are included in the rental.
Edinburgh,
EH3 5AL
Glory Days
Glory Days, based in Edinburgh, are specialists in Event Packages / Tours, Incentive Travel, and Destination Management services worldwide.
Proud to be the official Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Travel Office, we offer official Packages and Tours for this event, with exclusive money can’t buy experiences.
The Travel Office concept brings together 20 years of experience. Our staff are knowledgeable and can tailor a package to suit all needs. We recently launched our “Scotland Travel Office” for your Scotland Travel needs.
18 Queen Street,
Edinburgh,
EH2 1JX
Glengoyne Distillery
Described as Scotland’s most beautiful distillery, Glengoyne is nestled in a miniature glen, 14 miles north of Glasgow. Home of world-renowned Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Whisky since 1833.
This award-winning distillery is open year-round, offering a warm welcome to visitors for guided distillery tours, tutored whisky tastings, and VIP experiences.
An excellent choice for Travel Trade with preferential rates for groups and FITs.
Maximum group size 42pax. Morning and afternoon availability.
Direct contact for all group and FIT queries: bookings@glengoyne.com
Dumgoyne, Killearn,
Glasgow,
G63 9LB
Gleneagles
Located just one hour from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports with its own railway station. Gleneagles offers the perfect retreat for those looking for relaxation, fun and adventure. The 850-acre estate eptomizes the rugged natural beauty for which Scotland is famed and offers guests a glorious playground of country pursuits and activities.
Auchterarder,
Perthshire,
PH3 1NF
The Singleton of Glen Ord Distillery
The Singleton Distillery is the nearest distillery to Inverness and Loch Ness. The new Singleton whisky visitor experience, which relaunched in July 2022 welcomes you into a world of taste and flavour. Offering a range of experiences, including a travel trade exclusive group tour for upto 32pax and FIT rate offered on our flagship distillery tour.
Muir of Ord,
Ross-shire,
IV6 7UJ
Glenkinchie Distillery
Explore our Victorian distillery, the Lowland Home of Johnnie Walker, set within the abundant farmland and sweet-scented wildflowers of East Lothian, a mere 15 miles from Edinburgh. Glenkinchie offers a range of authentic and immersive experiences daily. Glenkinchie Distillery is open all year. Please enquire for seasonal opening times and public holiday closures.
Pencaitland,
Tranent,
East Lothian,
EH34 5ET
Gleddoch – Hotel, Spa & Golf
Newly refurbished for Spring 2016 to include a brand new spa facility, Gleddoch offers an ideal location to explore the surrounding area. Boasting 75 rooms, full leisure facilities, 18-hole golf course and stunning views of the Clyde Estuary. Only 10 minutes from Glasgow Airport makes for an ideal first/last night touring stopover.
Langbank,
Renfrewshire,
PA14 6YE
Glamis Castle
A visit to Glamis Castle provides an immersive experience into Scotland's rich history and cultural legacy. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour unveils the castle's significance as a beloved family residence. Key attractions include the Royal Apartments, notable for being the honeymoon location of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the birthplace of HRH Princess Margaret, as well as Duncan's Hall, which commemorates the historic event of King Duncan's demise at the hands of Macbeth.
The castle grounds are a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, offering sightings of red squirrels and highland cattle throughout the year. Additionally, the castle is an ideal venue for private dinners, weddings, corporate events, and functions, providing a unique and historic backdrop. The restaurant can accommodate pre-arranged groups, with ample coach parking available for larger gatherings.
Glamis,
Forfar,
Angus,
DD8 1RJ
Gilmerton House
Gilmerton House is located in the heart of East Lothian just 30 minutes from the centre of Edinburgh. Set within 100 acres of gardens and woodland, this secluded luxury retreat offers a high level of accommodation for up to 26 guests across 13 bedrooms together with a wide selection of reception rooms including the stunning 17th Century Music Room, which can accommodate dining for up to 50 guests. With a focus on flexibility and exclusivity within a warm and relaxed atmosphere, this is a perfect venue for private retreats, corporate days, incentives, Christmas parties, filming, golf and shooting groups, and much more.
North Berwick,
East Lothian,
EH39 5LQ
Geek’s Guide To Scotland
Sherlock Holmes, Jekyll and Hyde, Harry Potter, James Bond, Trainspotting. Visiting film locations and writers haunts, we explore why Edinburgh is such a cultural hub and its connection to some of the most famous stories of all time. In English, Japanese and Spanish languages with private customised walking tours available.
Edinburgh,
EH3 1EP
HMS Unicorn
Launched in 1824 HMS Unicorn is the most original old ship in the world. Experience life on board an early 19th century warship at this unique visitor attraction. A must-see interactive attraction. Fun family day out, friendly tours and Ideal for group bookings. Only 1 hour from Edinburgh and Aberdeen.
South Victoria Dock Road,
Dundee,
DD1 3BP