Escape the madness of the Fringe for a few days and head up to the Isle of Skye on our August 19th departure! This one trip is heavily discounted to allow anyone needing a few days away from Edinburgh the chance to escape to the Highlands. Spaces are extremely limited though, so book your spot soon! 

Every person who books a MacBackpackers Tour will now receive a 10% discount code for any of our 3 Award Winning Edinburgh Hostels! You can use this to book your nights before and after your tour, or for any date in the next year*

Grab yourself a spot on tour today to get your discount code!

*Hogmanay dates excluded from special

We've had unprecedented demand for our next 2 tours and they're nearly full already! But not to worry, we have a lot coming up in August so you can still tour with us if you book your spot soon! 

MacBackpackers 5 Day Tours Are Back!

Our 5 day tours are the best way to see Scotland and our next one leaves on the 29th of August! These amazingly popular tours of Scotland usually sell out and we recommend booking your spot soon to avoid missing out!

We know it’s difficult to be confident that your plans will go ahead in these confusing times, but all MacBackpackers Tour come with a Book With Confidence Guarantee.

Book on one of our tours for just 25% upfront (for tours 28 days or more in advance) and rest assured that no matter what happens you have the chance to change your plans. As part of our pledge all our tours can now be rescheduled with 48 hours notice completely for free! Any tours rescheduled within 48 hours of arrival will be subject to a £50 rebooking fee, but this tour can be redeemed at any time (subject to availability).

So don’t let the stress of life put you off your dream trip to Scotland, book with us and travel with confidence!

Our 5 Day Tours are back! Leaving every 2 weeks from the 11th of April onwards, our 5 Day Tour takes a more leisurely look at the Isle of Skye, Oban, The Cairngorms and Glenfinnan. It's the perfect addition for anyone who wishes they got to spend just a bit more time in Scotland during their 3 Day Tour and includes some stops at some of our favourite hidden gems along the way. 

For the Adventurous Traveller on a Budget

MacBackpackers runs hostels across the Scottish Highlands and in beautiful Edinburgh. If you're looking for a hostel for your next trip to Scotland, then check out our hostels page on the link below!