Things to Do in
Oban UK

Encompassing everything Scottish. Our journey around the Highlands, will take you to Medieval Castles, breath taking scenery of Glens, Lochs, waterfalls and mountains alike. We will visit the historical sites at a leisurely pace and seek out our Highland coos for amazing photos. We only offer private tours, this keeps it personal and we are adaptable to where you wish to spend longer in one place and less time in another.

Don't just visit Oban—experience it. Our walking tour will have you swapping aimless wandering for fascinating local stories, rich history, insider's advice and secrets you won't find on your own! Step into the heart of Scotland’s coastal gem on an exclusive private walking tour led by your guide—a local anthropologist and folklorist with a passion for stories. Marvel at panoramic vistas from McCaig’s Tower, wander through charming cathedrals and uncover the hidden tales woven into Oban’s storied streets. This is a journey through time, where every turn reveals breathtaking views and captivating legends. Ready to explore beyond the ordinary? Oban awaits! • Explore Oban’s history, architecture and modern life • Get insider tips on places to eat and drink • Choose from several tour times to fit your schedule • A private tour means a personalised experience For larger groups or if you don't see a time that suits, get in touch!

Enjoy stunning scenery and a variety of wildlife as you sail on your exclusive private yacht with 2 crew out of Oban Marina. Experience the exhilaration of travelling under sail around the west coast islands. Dropping anchor in a quiet tranquil spot you will share a delicious locally sourced lunch. Throughout the day you can learn the ropes, take a turn on the helm or just sit back and relax the beauty of the Hebrides. Be ready to take photos of dolphins as they play in the bow waves of the boat. Customise your day with lunch either onboard or book a local restaurant (accessible by boat and using a dingy to get ahore) to make it the perefct luxury day yachting on the West Coast.

On this tour we primarily aim to get you in front of the steam train on the viaduct for the best possible photographs. But en-route we will provide you with some excellent other photo opportunities and explain the history of this fascinating beautiful land in the West Highlands

Please choose one of the two options provided: ONE-WAY transfer or RETURN TRANSFER (TWO WAYS). Return transfer can be on the same day, or a different date can be arranged at your request. Our Executive Transfer Service from Oban to Glasgow sets itself apart with its commitment to providing a premium travel experience without the hefty price tag. This transport service focuses on offering personalized and customizable itineraries, ensuring that your journey is tailored to your needs and desires. The use of elegant Mercedes-Benz vehicles and exclusive in-car amenities, such as Wi-Fi and bottled water, elevate the experience beyond a traditional taxi or public transportation. This Executive Transfer Service is ideal for both tourists and business travelers seeking a convenient, comfortable, and stylish way to travel between Oban and Glasgow, or anywhere else in Scotland.

Please choose one of the two options provided: ONE-WAY transfer or RETURN TRANSFER (TWO WAYS). Return transfer can be on the same day or a different date can be arranged at your request. The Oban to Edinburgh executive transfer service stands out for several reasons: - Personalized Experience: Unlike traditional taxi services, our executive transfer service is designed to cater to your individual needs, providing a fully customizable and comfortable journey. - Competitive Pricing: Despite offering premium service and amenities, our pricing remains competitive, providing exceptional value for both tourists and business travelers alike. - Comprehensive Coverage: With the ability to book return trips and pickups from any location in Scotland, you can trust our executive transfer service to cater to all your transportation needs while exploring this beautiful country.

Get your bearings and discover Oban on an exclusive private tour with your own local, expert guide. On this 1.5 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of Oban. Your local, expert guide will bring the gateway to the Isles to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. Walk along our incredible seafront, discovering our links to the isles and our incredible wildlife, seeing our Cathedral, our famous Dog Stone and Oban Distillery too. The tour includes: - St Columba's Cathedral - War and Peace Museum - Dog Stone - Oban Distillery - Local wildlife & seafront And more hidden gems!

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands with our expert guide. From grand castles to unique churches, discover the unique blend of architecture, culture, and natural landscapes that make these sites truly special.

Welcome to Ooshka Bar, located in the heart of Oban, we curate unforgettable tastings that showcase the best Scotland has to offer. Join our expert hosts on an authentic journey through iconic distilleries and hidden gems, uncovering the stories, history, and unique methods behind each dram. We champion smaller, independent producers, offering a fresh perspective on Scotland's renowned spirit industry. Our mission is to showcase Scotland's finest by championing smaller, independent distilleries.

On this 1.5 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of Oban. Your local, expert guide will bring the gateway to the Isles to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. Walk along our incredible seafront, discovering our links to the isles and our incredible wildlife, seeing our Cathedral, our famous Dog Stone and Oban Distillery too. The tour includes: - St Columba's Cathedral - War and Peace Museum - Dog Stone - Oban Distillery - Local wildlife & seafront And more hidden gems!

Your regular ceilidh experiences will give small groups a true insight to the fascinating music and culture of Scotland. Your expert guides will talk you through the dances and there’s always a helpful soul on the dance floor who’ll point you in the right direction. * Two licensed bars with selection of scotch whisky, gin and beers * Stunning views of Oban Bay, the 'Gateway to the Isles' and 'seafood capital of Scotland'

We go to truly iconic parts of Glencoe and the west highlands. Our guides are local and provide not only fascinating and interesting insight into the history of all the castles but we bring it up to date and make it entertaining. We also visit little known sites, not on the tourist path.

This tour goes to places off the beaten tourist track and our knowledge guide provides a unique insight to local history the area and culture. The tour ends with a seafood experience where fresh seafood is served in an al fresco location. A brief talk will be given on the types of seafood local to the area how they are caught and how they are cooked.

****** Private Tour ***** Three distilleries included ***** Visit at least three Speyside distilleries in one day for a distillery tour and tutored tasting at three distilleries or a mix of distillery tours and tastings. Three Speyside distilleries. Free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation. The best and most extensive Speyside whisky day trip available! A unique experience that gives you best Scotland has to offer, all in one day, allowing you time to enjoy other activities on other days. We endeavour to select the best distilleries in the region. Selection depends on availability and your preferences. It's a private tour, let us know your favourites. Alternatively, let us showcase the best experiences available.

Unique tour to three top distilleries! We pick you up! Let us know where you are. Whiskywheels tours specialise in the wonderful whisky that Scotland has to offer. Whisky Trifecta tour - Glenlivet, Glenallchie and Strathisla. Glenallachie The jewel in the crown of Speyside. Many awards, low volume , independently owned. Glenallachie take their time to produce some of the best single malts in the world. Strathisla A world class distillery that is also one of the oldest working distilleries in the world with over 232 years of producing the water of life. Try out their blending experience and take away your own whisky created by you. Glenlivet The tour and tasting at Glenlivet takes you back in time to how whisky was first made in Speyside. The oldest legal single malt distillery in the world. Glenlivet also produce the most single malt spirit in the world most years. Admissions are subject to availability. If no availability, we replace with like for like experiences.

Take a private whiskywheels.scot tour through Scotland’s rich whisky history by tasting and learning about the ‘water of life’ on a four-day tour from the pickup location of your choice. Explore the beauty of our country as we travel past Loch Lomond up to Oban, the seafood capital of Scotland and stay for the night. Then down the west coast to Islay. Two days and nights on Islay and on the fourth day we return via Inveraray. Inclusions • Accommodation included for 3 nights on a twin or double room basis • Four Islay whisky experiences included from: Lagavulin, Ardbeg, Laphroaig, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Kilchoman, Bunnahabhain, Ardnahoe, • Two Highland whisky experiences included from: Oban, Deanston, Glenturret and Glenturret. • Visit all of Islay’s whisky distilleries for tastes, shop visits etc • Lunch venues: Drovers Inn, Ardbeg restaurant, Port Charlotte hotel, Glenturret, Deanston • Return ferry to Islay Exclusions • Lunch, Dinner, Snacks • Extra whisky

Savor the Scottish Dry Gin, bursting with citrus, spice, and wild West Highland heather. Enjoy it with tonic, ice, and a slice of orange. Indulge in the Raspberry Gin, a harmonious blend of citrus, spice, and juicy Scottish raspberries. Serve with lemonade and lots of ice. Finally, experience the Single Malt Gin, with warm biscuity cereals and a slight smoky finish. Serve with elderflower tonic, ice, and frozen raspberries.

WHISKYWHEELS PRIVATE HIGHLAND WHISKY TOUR + We pick you up + We help you create your own tour to the Highlands This private Whiskywheels tour is fantastic for those wishing to sample what the Highland whisky distilleries have to offer. Fully customizable tour. We can usually manage around 4 stops depending on availability We book and arrange the tour for you. Let us know what you want to do. The distilleries ask for a small fee for entry. Choose a mix of whisky tastings and distillery tours. Fantastic and entertaining tales from each distillery from local experts who know their whisky. Message us to pick your own itinerary or let us create it for you with your requirements. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle with a reliable driver who can point out sights on the way and provide assistance all day. We will have 45 to 60 minutes for lunch at a Scottish style pub or Inn depending on your requirements.

You can bring your own darts or use the ones we have. Up to four people can play. Choose from 6 engaging games including 501, Cricket, Fight Game and Killer It doesn’t matter whether you have been playing darts in the pub for years or have only seen it on TV, our games make playing this classic game a fun, simple, low-stakes experience.

Enjoy a Luxury Private Transfer from Oban on the West Coast of Scotland to Glasgow Scotland second city with your own Scottish Chauffeur. Providing airport transfers in Scotland, we can help you start or finish your vacation in comfort and style, using one of our luxury vehicles. Your journey will be stress free and you will have no parking worries or expensive charges, the driver will load the vehicle and ensure you are comfortable before setting off. When you arrive at your destination your driver will assist with luggage and ensure you are settled before departing. Providing the travellers Cell Phone Number or Email Address is provided you will receive the Drivers full details including Photo prior to collection, along with updates of their status for a smooth collection.

The Isle of Mull, considered one of 'Scotland's Best Kept Secret', has many things on offer: from pristine beaches to incredible sea views and wildlife, waterfalls, the Abbey on Iona, the iconic town of Tobermory, as well as award-winning fish and chips and delicious ice cream! The Abbey at Iona is known as the ‘The Cradle of Christianity’ in Scotland. Established by St. Columba in 563, it is older than the nation of Scotland, and became an important religious centre throughout the Middle Ages. This tour is customisable, and for those not wanting to visit Iona, we can stay on the Isle of Mull, visiting Tobermory - one of the most quaint seaside towns in Scotland. Here, you can enjoy some free time to explore its famous waterfront, eat at an award-winning fish and chips, or take a whisky distillery tour. We can also visit the Aros Waterfall, Calgary Bay beach to enjoy the famous ice cream at Robin's Boat, or visit the 13th century Duart Castle, home of Clan MacLean.

Explore the stunning Scottish Highlands on this immersive two-day tour. Begin with a scenic hike along the West Highland Way, taking in breathtaking views of Loch Leven from above Kinlochleven. Marvel at the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct, famous from the Harry Potter films. On Day Two, savor a traditional Scottish lunch at Kingshouse Hotel with views of Glencoe Valley, followed by a visit to Glen Etive, the stunning backdrop from the James Bond film Skyfall. A professional photographer will capture your experience, providing lasting memories. Two-day adventure exploring the Scottish Highlands Scenic hikes and breathtaking views of Loch Leven and Glencoe Whisky tour at Ben Nevis Distillery and lunch at Kingshouse Hotel Professional photographer to document your memorable journey

A private journey through Scotland’s most dramatic glens, legendary castles, and breathtaking Highland scenery Discover the raw beauty and emotional depth of the Scottish Highlands on this private half-day tour through Glencoe and its surrounding landscapes. This experience combines towering mountain scenery, historic sites, and powerful clan history, offering an immersive introduction to one of Scotland’s most iconic regions. Additional Information: - Tour duration can be customized depending on cruise schedules and guest preferences - One medium suitcase per person plus a day bag is allowed - Scenic route includes multiple photo stops and short optional walks - Weather conditions in the Highlands can change rapidly; layered clothing and waterproof outerwear are strongly recommended year-round

A private journey through Argyll’s castles, lochs, churches, and living Highland heritage. Discover the cultural heart of western Scotland on this full-day private tour through Argyll. This experience blends dramatic Highland landscapes with historic castles, unique ecclesiastical architecture, and preserved traditional villages, offering a comprehensive introduction to Scotland’s heritage, clans, and rural life. Additional Information: - Entry fees to Inveraray Castle and Auchindrain Township are not included - Lunch and personal expenses are not included - Tour timing may vary depending on cruise schedules, weather, and guest preferences - One medium suitcase per person plus a day bag is permitted - Weather conditions in the Highlands can change rapidly; layered clothing and waterproof jackets are strongly recommended year-round.

Enjoy a Luxury Private Transfer from Oban on the West Coast of Scotland to Edinburgh Scotland's capital City with your own Scottish Chauffeur. Providing airport transfers in Scotland, we can help you start or finish your vacation in comfort and style, using one of our luxury vehicles. Your journey will be stress free and you will have no parking worries or expensive charges, the driver will load the vehicle and ensure you are comfortable before setting off. When you arrive at your destination your driver will assist with luggage and ensure you are settled before departing. Providing the travellers Cell Phone Number or Email Address is provided you will receive the Drivers full details including Photo prior to collection, along with updates of their status for a smooth collection.

+++ MEET JOHNNIE WALKER! +++ Visit three of Scotland's most beautiful distilleries to find the secrets behind the world's most popular whisky. Distillery tour and tasting paid for. The only tour that takes you to the hidden sources of the world famous Jonnie Walker whisky. Single malt whisky from each distillery we will visit has been included in the famous Johnnie Walker blends over the past 100 years. A must for all whisky fans to find out about the history, the people and the single malt whisky behind Johnnie Walker. Each of these distilleries have been selected for one or more of the following: Johnnie Walker Blue, Green, Black and Red. Private tour! If there is limited availability at these distilleries, we will replace these distilleries with like for like replacements.

A private journey into Scotland’s ancient heart, where early kingdoms, sacred stones, and prehistoric landscapes define the story of Argyll. Discover one of Scotland’s most historically significant regions on this private half-day tour through Kilmartin Glen and the surrounding Dalriadan landscapes. This experience combines medieval castles, prehistoric monuments, and early Scottish royal heritage, offering a deep exploration of archaeology, mythology, and ancient power. Additional Information: - Tour duration can be customized depending on cruise schedules and guest preferences - Entrance fees to museums or sites are not included unless specified - One medium suitcase per person plus a day bag is permitted - Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are essential for uneven archaeological terrain - Weather in the Highlands can change rapidly; layered clothing and waterproof jackets are strongly recommended year-round

You will be collected by a Taxi Driver and Driving comfortably to Aviemore area with you luggage to your hotel at a time thats suits you

A private journey through Argyll’s most iconic castles, sacred sites, and dramatic Highland landscapes Discover the rich heritage and cinematic scenery of the Scottish Highlands on this private half-day tour through Argyll. This experience combines ancient castles, historic churches, and sweeping lochside landscapes, offering a concentrated introduction to Scotland’s clan history and architectural legacy. Additional Information: - Tour duration can be adjusted based on cruise schedules and guest preferences - Castle entrance fees are not included unless specified - One medium suitcase per person plus a day bag is permitted - Scenic Highland roads include frequent photo stops and optional short walks - Weather conditions can change rapidly; layered clothing and waterproof jackets are strongly recommended year-round

Share 5 bottles of 500ml beers from Fyne Ales classic core range, served in their branded glasses and wooden tasting boards made at the brewery.