We offer private tours of Scotland from Newhaven Harbour in Edinburgh. Our bespoke shore excursions from Newhaven Harbour are tailored to your interests and typically cover more attractions than organised group tours.
Newhaven is situated on the river in Edinburgh, approximately 4 miles north of Edinburgh city centre. Cruise ships anchor off the coast and guests are tendered in to the small harbour. Typically a day tour from Newhaven starts at 9am and finishes at 5pm, however that is influenced by the arrival and departure time of your ship.
From Newhaven it is easily possible to explore Edinburgh, East Lothian, The Kingdom of Fife & St Andrews or Stirling and Loch Lomond. Each shore tour is unique so please let us know your dates and what you would like to see on your visit to Scotland!
Cruise ship calls at Newhaven in 2026
April
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Viking Neptune |
| 08 Apr | AIDAmar |
| 09 Apr | Viking Vela |
| 19 Apr | Renaissance |
| 21 Apr | Viking Neptune |
| 28 Apr | AIDAluna |
May
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 12 May | Norwegian Star |
| 13 May | AIDAsol |
| 16 May | Viking Sky |
| 20 May | Costa Favolosa |
| 20 May | Norwegian Sky |
| 24 May | Viking Sky |
| 27 May | Europa 2 |
| 29 May | Norwegian Star |
| 29 May | Oceania Insignia |
| 29 May | Viking Vela |
| 30 May | Norwegian Sky |
June
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 02 Jun | Oceania Marina |
| 02 Jun | Renaissance |
| 03 Jun | Norwegian Star |
| 03 Jun | Viking Saturn |
| 04 Jun | AIDAsol |
| 11 Jun | Queen Anne |
| 13 Jun | Norwegian Sky |
| 13 Jun | Viking Sky |
| 14 Jun | Viking Jupiter |
| 18 Jun | Seven Seas Grandeur |
| 18 Jun | Viking Vela |
| 19 Jun | Norwegian Star |
| 20 Jun | Norwegian Sky |
| 20 Jun | Viking Jupiter |
| 23 Jun | Norwegian Star |
| 23 Jun | Viking Saturn |
July
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 04 Jul | Norwegian Sky |
| 05 Jul | Viking Jupiter |
| 10 Jul | Europa |
| 10 Jul | Norwegian Star |
| 11 Jul | Europa |
| 11 Jul | Norwegian Sky |
| 14 Jul | Norwegian Star |
| 19 Jul | Viking Mira |
| 19 Jul | Viking Sky |
| 25 Jul | Norwegian Sky |
| 25 Jul | Viking Jupiter |
| 25 Jul | Viking Mira |
August
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Norwegian Sky |
| 04 Aug | Oceania Marina |
| 08 Aug | Viking Sky |
| 12 Aug | Norwegian Sky |
| 14 Aug | Seven Seas Voyager |
| 16 Aug | Viking Sky |
| 18 Aug | Europa |
| 19 Aug | Europa |
| 21 Aug | Norwegian Star |
| 22 Aug | Viking Saturn |
| 25 Aug | Norwegian Star |
| 30 Aug | Viking Jupiter |
September
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 04 Sep | Viking Vela |
| 05 Sep | Viking Sky |
| 07 Sep | Oceania Marina |
| 11 Sep | Viking Saturn |
| 14 Sep | Oceania Insignia |
| 15 Sep | Norwegian Star |
| 16 Sep | Viking Mira |
| 19 Sep | Viking Jupiter |
| 19 Sep | Viking Saturn |
| 22 Sep | Costa Favolosa |
| 23 Sep | Costa Favolosa |
| 24 Sep | Viking Vela |
October
| Date | Ship |
|---|---|
| 15 Oct | AIDAsol |
Newhaven harbour meeting point
At Newhaven harbour we will meet you at the top of the Quay, opposite the Brewers Fayre Pub. Your guide will be identifiable with a signboard with your name
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2026 Shore Excursions from Newhaven
Each of our shore tours are bespoke, but here are a few suggestions of private excursions from Newhaven
