New Lanark & Kelpies Private Day Tour｜United Kingdom

What if one private day from Edinburgh could take you from Scotland’s Industrial Revolution to some of its most remarkable modern landmarks?
Travel south and west in comfort with a local guide, enjoying a relaxed route through the Scottish Borders and central Scotland. Along the way, discover the stories behind the Great Tapestry of Scotland, pause in the historic towns of Peebles and Biggar, and see how Scotland’s landscapes and communities shaped its identity.
The main experience is New Lanark Mills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former cotton-milling village beside the River Clyde. Explore this remarkable piece of industrial heritage and learn about the people, ideas, and working life that made New Lanark important in Scotland’s history.
Continue to the Falkirk Wheel, an extraordinary feat of 21st-century engineering and the world’s only rotating boat lift. Then stop at the Kelpies, two colossal horse-head sculptures inspired by Scotland’s working horses and industrial heritage an unforgettable photo stop before returning to Edinburgh.
With private transport, bottled water, Wi-Fi on board, live commentary, and pickup and drop-off at your accommodation, this family-friendly day trip makes it easy to experience several distinctive Scottish landmarks in one itinerary. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.