Walking in Scotland
Day hiking tours

Escape to the hills for a day with one of our fantastic hiking tours from Edinburgh. These hiking tours are run each day to some of the most scenic mountainous areas of Scotland 's Southern Highlands, all within 2.5 hours drive from Edinburgh. All are within the capabilities of moderately fit people and you needn't be an experienced hillwalker.

We provide: Pick up and transport from Edinburgh, lunch on the hike, qualified mountain leaders and entertainment and excitement all day!

Choose from:

Monday - Ben Lawers
We start from about 400m up to Scotland's 10th highest mountain. A relatively easy day's hiking, despite the altitude. 1140m (3997ft)

Wednesday - Ben A'an
A fine and easy hike with a fantastic view over Loch Katrine. 485 m (1450ft)

Friday - Ben Lomond
A long and steady hike up this famous mountain, overlooking Loch Lomond. 974m (3195ft)

Cost: £50 (concessions available.)

Minimum booking
Day Trips are only available for groups of 4 or more persons only

Departure
All hiking tours depart 8:30am, apart from Saturday hill walking tours which depart at 8.00am. Departure from the corner of Waverley Bridge and Market Street Edinburgh, near the Tattoo Office and outside Waverley Train Station.

Equipment:
You will need to bring walking gear such as waterproof jacket, warm clothing, hat and good footwear. If you lack suitable equipment please let us know as this can be supplied, although boot hire is £2.50 per day. Also bring water.