The Best 3-Day Tours from Edinburgh

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Searching for the ultimate 3-day getaway from Edinburgh in the UK? Look no further! We've meticulously analyzed an array of weekend guided tours and quick trips, taking into account factors such as price, service, comfort, guest ratings, and activities so that we could find the absolute best. These handpicked quick 3-day tours in the UK leaving from Edinburgh offer the ideal balance of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to make the most of your holiday. From exciting excursions that immerse you in the local culture to moments of pure tranquility, they are all designed to provide the perfect timeframe for an unforgettable travel experience. Great for museums & attractions, food, nightlife, and music, the UK is a terrific destination. Get ready to embark on a three-day journey that will leave you refreshed, invigorated, and with a newfound love for exploration.


The Top 3:

  • 3 Days, $699.00

  • 3 Days, $505.00

  • 3 Days, $308.65

What are 3-day tours from Edinburgh like?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 12 trip options analyzed
  • $158 average price per day (USD)
  • 4.74 of 5 average rating
  • 24 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of 3-day tours from Edinburgh? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.74 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 24 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. Looking at physical activity, the tours are easy and moderate, with the most as easy. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 12 3-day tours from Edinburgh, you can rest assured that the UK has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best 3-Day Tours from Edinburgh in the UK
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Highland Explorer Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 4 Destinations 41 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Highland Explorer Tours has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 3-day voyage you can unwind while also making new memories. Uncover the beauty of 4 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Loch Ness and Fort Augustus. Your adventure starts and ends in Edinburgh. With a group size of 41 people, it's suitable for travelers aged 5 or older. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $233 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
$699
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Highland Explorer Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 4 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Traverse through 4 enchanting destinations, with Dunkeld and Fort Augustus among the must-see stops along the route. Edinburgh will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 3 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 16 participants, and it's great for travelers aged 5 or older. Brought to you by the renowned Highland Explorer Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $168 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
$505
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for 3-day tours from Edinburgh.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by MacBackpackers



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 15 Destinations 27 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This 3-day voyage is ideal for travelers aged 18 to 39 years old. And priced at only $103 per day, it's a great value, too. This trip visits 15 destinations, including Kilt Rock, Uig, Kyleakin, and Ben Nevis along the way. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Edinburgh. It's offered by MacBackpackers, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Historical
$309
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for 3-day tours from Edinburgh.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by MacBackpackers



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 9 Destinations 27 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $103 per day, this terrific 3-day trip is ideal for travelers aged 18 to 39 years old. Experience a trip that takes you to 9 remarkable destinations, including Loch Ness, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, and Portree. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Edinburgh. Organized by the reputable MacBackpackers, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Historical
$309
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by Rabbie's Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 10 Destinations through Scotland, England 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 4.7 out of 5 rating from previous guests, visiting Scotland and England. With a duration of 3 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 16 people, and is good for travelers aged 18 or older. Explore 10 incredible locations on this trip, including Pitlochry, Braemar, Ballater, and Grantown-on-Spey. Edinburgh kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. This fantastic option, organized by Rabbie's Tours, presents an unbeatable value at just $202 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
$605
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by Rabbie's Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 11 Destinations through Scotland, England 16 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 3 days, this voyage, visiting Scotland and England, has a maximum size of 16 individuals. Welcoming travelers aged 5 or older, it is organized by Rabbie's Tours, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Discover a journey that spans 11 destinations, with notable stops in Grasmere, High Lorton, Borrowdale, and Moffat. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Edinburgh. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities. Available at an unbeatable price of only $170 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$510
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for 3-day tours from Edinburgh.
by Haggis Adventures



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 11 Destinations through Scotland, England 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 45 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey, visiting Scotland and England, that has garnered a 4.7 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 3 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers aged 18 to 45 years old. Expertly organized by Haggis Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $145 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Local Guide
  • Educational
$435
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for 3-day tours from Edinburgh.
by Haggis Adventures



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 10 Destinations through Scotland, England 30 People at Most Ages 18 to 45 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This memorable voyage, visiting Scotland and England, is offered by Haggis Adventures which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $120 per day. With 10 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Isle of Skye, Portree, Eilean Donan, and Loch Ness, and more. Your adventure starts and ends in Edinburgh. The maximum group size is 30 people, welcoming travelers aged 18 to 45 years old.

  • Historical
  • Educational
$359
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for 3-day tours from Edinburgh.
by Timberbush Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 11 Destinations through Scotland, England 33 People at Most Ages 5 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey, visiting Scotland and England, that has been awarded a 4.7 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 3 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 33 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers aged 5 or older. Along the way, this journey encompasses 11 destinations, including Glasgow, Fort William, Ben Nevis, and Eilean Donan. Edinburgh will be the beginning and end of your trip. Brought to you by Timberbush Tours, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $90 per day.

  • Historical
  • Family
$271
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by Highland Experience Tours



3 Days Start/End in Edinburgh 12 Destinations through Scotland, England 35 People at Most Ages 3 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 3 unforgettable days, visiting Scotland and England. It ensures an intimate group setting with 35 participants at most. This itinerary covers 12 captivating destinations, with stops in Loch Ness, Culloden, Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, and Glencoe, among others. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Edinburgh. Highland Experience Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers aged 3 or older. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $172 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$517
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How much do 3-day tours from Edinburgh cost?

Average Daily Price 3-Day Tours from Edinburgh
$158

After analyzing 12 3-day tours from Edinburgh in the UK, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $158 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for 3-day tours from Edinburgh with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in the UK.

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