Tour Operators in South Queensferry
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Privately Guided St Andrews & Fife Day Tour from Edinburgh
Privately Guided Day Tour of Glasgow in Luxury Minivan
Edinburgh: West Highlands Privately Guided Day Tour in Luxury MPV
Whisky Adventure - Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
Edinburgh: Mary Queen of Scots Privately Guided Luxury Day Tour
2-Day Private Loch Ness Tour - in Luxury Mercedes Minivan
Edinburgh: Rosslyn Chapel, Berwick Private Day Tour in Luxury MPV
Private Edinburgh Whisky Tour - Distilleries & Tastings
Full-Day Privately Guided Tour of Edinburgh in a Luxury Minivan
City of Edinburgh Shore Excursion
Scottish Highland Day Tour from Edinburgh
Coasts & Ghosts: Haunted Northumberland - Chillingham Castle
Why Visit South Queensferry?
Marvel at the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site offering breathtaking engineering.
Enjoy charming waterfront views and independent shops along the historic High Street.
Easily access Edinburgh's attractions with quick train and bus links from this picturesque town.
Discover centuries of maritime history and royal connections in this former royal burgh.
Savour fresh seafood and local ales in cosy pubs with stunning Forth views.
Experience a delightful coastal escape just a stone's throw from Scotland's vibrant capital.
Getting Around
Getting around South Queensferry is straightforward. The town is compact and easily walkable, particularly the High Street and waterfront areas. Regular train services from South Queensferry station connect you directly to Edinburgh in under 20 minutes, making day trips simple. Local Lothian Buses also provide frequent services to Edinburgh and surrounding areas. If you're driving, be aware that parking can be limited, especially during peak season. For exploring the wider Firth of Forth, local boat tours are a popular and scenic option.
Prefer renting a car? See options here.
Must-See Attractions
- •The Forth Bridge, a masterpiece of Victorian engineering, offers unparalleled photographic opportunities and a true sense of scale in South Queensferry.
- •Explore the charming cobbled streets leading down to the waterfront, where you can watch ferries navigate the Firth of Forth.
- •Take a boat trip around Inchcolm Island for incredible views of the Forth Bridges and a chance to see wildlife.
- •Visit St Mary's Parish Church, a historic building with a rich past, showcasing the town's deep historical roots.
- •Walk along the shore path for refreshing sea air and panoramic vistas of the Forth estuary and its famous bridges.
- •Seek out the 'Hawes Inn', famously mentioned in Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Kidnapped', for a dose of literary history.
7 Tour Operators in South Queensferry
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Edinburgh Boat Charters
1 tour on TopTours
Forth Boat Tours
1 tour on TopTours
Hopscotch Travel
3 tours on TopTours
Maid of the Forth
1 tour on TopTours
Queensferry Walking Tours
1 tour on TopTours
Shore Excursion Scotland
1 tour on TopTours
Whiskywheels Tours
3 tours on TopTours
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Literary Walks South Queensferry: Author Trails & Tales
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South Queensferry Seafood & Pub Tours
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