7 4-Day Experiences in Britain to Build a Day Around

1.Isle of Skye and Hogwarts Express 4-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 142 reviews · 83 hours · from $1,071Our pick

4 days from Edinburgh to Skye and Loch Ness, with Glen Coe and the Jacobite Steam Train. Small group, guided story stops, cozy stays.

“Brodie was an excellent guide and driver!! His stories and historical knowledge were entertaining and engaging. He also had a fabulous music play list. The tour was absolutely fantastic from beginning to end. Accommodations were excellent and quaint. The places we visited were amazing. There were many restaurant options and the salmon was delicious!! This tour is a must for anyone wanting to experience the wonders of Scotland. Our tour visited some of the most beautiful, unspoiled places I have ever seen. We missed a whiskey tour at one stop and Brodie called in a friend, “Whiskey” Dave, who welcomed our group into his little shop for tastings. He was…”

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2.Isle of Skye and West Highlands: 4-Day Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 98 reviews · 4 days · from $808Best value

Small-group 4 days from Edinburgh to Skye and the West Highlands, with Kelpies, Glenfinnan, Eilean Donan, Cuillin views, and Ben Nevis.

“I was traveling with my daughter and it was our first time in Scotland. We loved the small group tour. Andrew our driver and guide was very knowledgeable and very helpful. It was a wonderful experience.”

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3.Islay and The Whisky Coast 4-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 55 reviews · 4 days · from $1,205

4-day Edinburgh to Islay Whisky Coast tour with distillery tastings in Bowmore, Ardbeg and Laphroaig, plus Loch Lomond and Inveraray.

“We had a wonderful time. Gav took us to so many gorgeous places and told some very engaging stories.”

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4.4-Day Outlander Trail From Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 4 days · from $969Top rated

Follow Outlander across the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh, with expert driver-guides, filmed castle stops, and Culloden history in 4 days.

“Our guide Martin knew a lot about Outlander and Scotland history! Very interesting!”

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5.4-Day Cornwall, Devon & Stonehenge Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 22 reviews · 4 days · from $876

4-day small-group tour from Bristol to St Ives, Tintagel, Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, and Stonehenge, with B&B breakfast.

“disponibilità ed efficienza della guida, comodità, del pullman, hotel di buon livell”

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6.Islay: 4-Day Whisky Tour from Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 4 days · from $1,891

Four days on Islay from Edinburgh with cask tastings, major distilleries, island sights, and B&B in Bowmore.

“smorgens om 10.00uur aan de whisky is ‘even’ wennen. Maar met de Canadezen en Amerikanen was het erg leuk Onze chauffeur Moray was een ‘stevige’ chauffeur, maar bracht ons overal heen, ondertussen alle wetenswaardigheden vertellend. En de Distilleerderijen waren groots!! Zeker Bruichladdich en Kilhoman sprongen er uit Prachtig om mee te maken : AANRADER”

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7.4-Day Mull, Iona, Staffa & Puffin Isles tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4 reviews · 3.5 days · from $1,151

Small-group West Coast trip from Edinburgh with Loch Lomond, Mull and Iona, Staffa’s Fingal’s Cave, possible puffins, and a whisky tour.

“we had an amazing time.. the day to Staffa and Lunga especially. Timing on Oban return meant we missed dinner as restaurants had closed kitchens....”

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