Edinburgh Highland Games Experience

Discover the thrill of the Highland Games on this exciting tour from central Edinburgh. Meet your local guide and hop on a coach to the games site, which varies by season, with the highlight being in Braemar on the first weekend of September. As you journey through the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, learn about the rich history of the Highland Games, originating from 11th-century clan competitions that tested strength and stamina. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Scottish culture and tradition, perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike. *See below for 2025 Highland Games schedule.* Sun 25th May 2025 - Blair Atholl Sun 8th Jun 2025 - Glamis Sat 5th Jul 2025 - Luss Sun 3rd Aug 2025 - Bridge of Allan Sun 17th Aug 2025 - Crieff Sat 6th Sep 2025 - Braemar Sat 13th Sep 2025 - Pitlochry
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
9 hours
Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Minimum age to travel is 5. Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark.. It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals. . Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities.. This tour may run in conjunction with our sister company, Highland Explorer Tours.

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