Top Scotland Budget Historic Sightseeing Trips & Packages 2025/2026

Our 87 most popular Scotland Budget Historic Sightseeing Trips & Packages trips. Compare tour itineraries from 27 tour companies. 16 reviews.

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British Manor Houses
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4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • English Heritage Visitor Pass (9-day)

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"All was awesome"

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England & Scotland in 11 days - The Royal Capital and The Highlands - Charm
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4.4/5 Great
100+ reviews
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Visits

Edinburgh, London

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, 50 Plus, Local Immersion & Homestays, National Parks

What travelers are saying

"Very well organised, excellent guide and information. Superb coach driver."

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Scotland's Famous Cities: Edinburgh, Inverness & Glasgow
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4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 10 days!
  • Edinburgh City Sightseeing Hop-on/Hop-off Tour (24 hours)
  • The Complete Loch Ness Experience (ASA)
  • Glasgow City Sightseeing Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour (1 Day)

Themes

Local Immersion & Homestays, Relaxing Retreats

What travelers are saying

"All was awesome"

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Edinburgh Explorer
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4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 6 days!
  • Edinburgh City Sightseeing Hop-on/Hop-off Tour (24 hours)

Themes

Local Immersion & Homestays, Relaxing Retreats

What travelers are saying

"All was awesome"

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Harry Potter Experience with Edinburgh
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4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Harry Potter Film Locations Walking Tour - 13832
  • Warner Bros. Studio: The Making of Harry Potter - 13829
  • Alnwick Castle, Northumberland Coast and the Borders

Themes

Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays, Relaxing Retreats

What travelers are saying

"All was awesome"

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Dublin, Edinburgh & London
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4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 10 days!
  • Dublin Big Bus Premium Hop-on/Hop-off - 48-hour
  • Edinburgh City Sightseeing Hop-on/Hop-off Tour (24 hours)
  • The Original London Sightseeing Tour (48-hour hop-on/hop-off)

Themes

Cultural, Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays, Relaxing Retreats

What travelers are saying

"All was awesome"

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Whisky & wildlife on Scotland's west coast and islands (self-drive tour)
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4.8/5 Excellent
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

  • Enjoy the freedom of your own car on this self-drive trip. Audley can arrange a rental vehicle for you if required.
  • Take a distillery tour and tasting at one of Islay's world-renowned distilleries.
  • Explore the islands in Oban Bay on foot and by bicycle, spotting wildlife with a private guide.
  • Kayak on Loch Lomond, surrounded by mountains.
  • Take a wildlife cruise along Islay's shoreline to spy seals and porpoises.

Themes

Nature & Wildlife, Cycling & Biking

What travelers are saying

"Absolutely amazing two week trip to Mexico. Phoebe was very knowledgeable and helped us plan a fabulous itinerary. The hotels she'd recommended were perfect and in excellent locations. Our guides were helpful, friendly and spoke excellent English and when we contacted the Mexico office to squeeze in another excursion, they were responsive and immediately organised everything. All round brilliant customer service and Mexico was the most interesting and beautiful place to visit! Thank you!"

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Edinburgh & Glasgow by Rail
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4.1/5 Great
100+ reviews
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

  • Want to stay longer? You can extend this trip up to a total of 8 days!
  • Royal Edinburgh Ticket
  • Secrets of the Royal Mile Walking Tour
  • Glasgow City Sightseeing Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour (1 Day)

Themes

Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays, Train & Rail Journeys, Relaxing Retreats

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Scotland Budget Historic Sightseeing Trips & Packages Reviews

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Dads trip

Nov 2020

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Our Guide was awesome. John did an amazing job

I took my 80 year old Dad and he bragged about it every day till he passed 5/2...

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Jerome & Katherine

Aug 2015

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We had a phenomenal time

We had a phenomenal time on our Taste of Scotland and Ireland tour. Pat, our driver, and Malackey, our tour guide for Scotland, were so informative and funny. Pat wa...

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Valerie & Dennis

Aug 2015

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Best vacation ever

Best vacation EVER!!! The locations and landscapes were breathtaking. There is beauty everywhere in both countries. The hotels, meals and attractions were top notch....

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Lindsey

Feb 2019

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NIGHTMARE Experience

I've been on two trips with Great Value and loved the experience, however, our last trip has been a NIGHTMARE. From no communication from Great Value, to finding out...

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MR

Apr 2021

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DO NOT BOOK WITH THIS COMPANY!

We purchased travel insurance because we knew there was a good chance plans would change and get pushed back due to COVID. We booked the trip, purchased travel insur...

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