South Queensferry Shore Excursions

Our South Queensferry Shore Excursions are designed to help you make the absolute most of your time ashore, with private tours that take you from the port straight into the heart of Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality.

As you step off your cruise, you’ll be greeted by your friendly local guide, ready to share the magic of South Queensferry and beyond. With its colourful waterfront, charming cobbled streets, and the iconic Forth Bridges towering overhead, it’s a stunning starting point for your Scottish adventure. From here, you can explore the rolling countryside of Stirling and the Trossachs, where every loch and glen tells a story or visit the famous Old Course at St Andrews, where the game of golf was invented.

Whether you’d like to sample a dram at a traditional whisky distillery, uncover centuries of Scottish history at ancient castles, or enjoy the scenic beauty of our landscapes, every tour is private and completely customisable. You can also choose from our range of thoughtfully designed South Queensferry shore excursions, each created to showcase the very best of Scotland, all while fitting perfectly into your cruise schedule.

So, if your cruise ship is calling at South Queensferry, don’t waste a second of your Scottish stopover. Let The Scottish Tour Guide turn your day ashore into something truly special, filled with warm welcomes, dramatic scenery, fascinating history, and that unmistakable Scottish charm.

Book your South Queensferry Shore Excursion today, and discover the very best of Scotland.

Stirling Castle & The Trossachs

Explore royal history, breathtaking Highland scenery, and even meet some friendly Highland cows.

Falkirk Wheel & The Kelpies

Discover The Kelpies, ride the Falkirk Wheel and explore the historic Callendar House.

Outlander Locations

Follow in the footsteps of Jamie and Claire on this private Outlander day tour. A perfect mix of romance, history, and Scottish charm!