Welcome to Coach Scanner, where we pride ourselves on connecting you with the historical heartbeat of Scotland through our comfortable and reliable coach hire services. As we journey together, let us guide you through the rolling green hills and rugged landscapes to discover the rich tapestry of Scotland's history. Our fleet, from cosy minibuses to spacious coaches with a driver, ensures that your travel through time is as luxurious as the Scottish lands are lush.
Edinburgh Castle: A Royal Fortress
Perched atop an extinct volcano, Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline of Scotland's capital. This iconic fortress harbours centuries of history within its ancient stones. From royal births to military sieges, it has witnessed pivotal moments that have shaped Scotland. While we chauffeur you through Edinburgh's cobbled streets, you'll feel the past come alive as we approach this majestic site.
Castle Highlights
- The Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny, symbols of Scottish monarchy and nationhood.
- The Great Hall, which once hosted grand banquets and state events.
- Mons Meg, one of the world's oldest siege cannons.
Stirling Castle: The Key to the Kingdom
Another jewel in Scotland's crown is Stirling Castle, located at the strategic point where the lowlands meet the highlands. With Coach Scanner, your group will comfortably arrive at the site where several Scottish Kings and Queens were crowned, including Mary, Queen of Scots. The castle's breathtaking architecture and dramatic history make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Historical Experiences
- The Royal Palace, restored to its Renaissance splendour.
- The Stirling Tapestries, beautiful replicas of the originals.
- The Regimental Museum, recounting the history of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Skara Brae: Neolithic Life Uncovered
Venture back over 5,000 years with a trip to the Orkney Islands to see Skara Brae. This prehistoric village was hidden for millennia until a storm revealed its secrets. As we transport you across the sea to Orkney, prepare to be mesmerised by the best-preserved Neolithic settlement in Western Europe, offering a unique window into ancient life.
Discoveries at Skara Brae
- Well-preserved stone houses with original furnishings.
- Ancient artefacts that tell tales of a community long gone.
- The mysterious standing stones scattered across the Orkney landscape.
Our coaches provide the perfect base from which to explore these historical marvels in comfort and style. To make your journey even smoother, here’s a quick overview of the services we offer.
Coach Scanner's Historical Tour Services
| Service |
Description |
Capacity |
| Coach Hire |
Spacious coaches equipped for larger groups |
Up to 70 passengers |
| Minibus Hire |
Comfortable minibuses for smaller parties |
Up to 16 passengers |
| MPV Hire |
Luxury MPVs for exclusive experiences |
Up to 7 passengers |
Whether you’re exploring the grandeur of royal castles or the mysteries of ancient civilisations, Coach Scanner is your trusted companion on this historical odyssey. With our commitment to excellence and deep-rooted knowledge of Scotland's heritage, we promise to make your journey through Scotland's history as enriching as it is relaxing.
For more information on our services or to book your next historical adventure, please visit our website or contact us directly. We look forward to being part of your exploration of Scotland's rich past.
Remember, when you choose Coach Scanner, you’re not just booking a trip; you’re embarking on a journey through history with the comfort and expertise that only we can provide. Let's explore together.
