Best Walking Tours in Oban

Discover the beauty of Oban on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Oban by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Oban

Oban Town Daily Walking Tour (10:30am) in Oban

Oban , The Scottish Highlands

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (85 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.26

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

On this 1.5 hour tour, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds as you travel back through the centuries to discover the history and culture of Oban. Your local, expert guide will bring the gateway to the Isles to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. Walk along our incredible seafront, discovering our links to the isles and our incredible wildlife, seeing our Cathedral, our famous Dog Stone and Oban Distillery too. The tour includes: - St Columba's Cathedral - War and Peace Museum - Dog Stone - Oban Distillery - Local wildlife & seafront And more hidden gems!

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The Essential Oban Heritage Walk in Oban

Oban , The Scottish Highlands

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 130.70

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Step into the heart of Scotland’s coastal gem on an exclusive private walking tour led by your guide—a local anthropologist and folklorist with a passion for stories. Marvel at panoramic vistas from McCaig’s Tower, wander through charming cathedrals and uncover the hidden tales woven into Oban’s storied streets. This is a journey through time, where every turn reveals breathtaking views and captivating legends. Ready to explore beyond the ordinary? Oban awaits! • Explore Oban’s history, architecture and modern life • Get insider tips on places to eat and drink • Choose from several tour times to fit your schedule • A private tour means a personalised experience For larger groups or if you don't see a time that suits, get in touch!

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Oban Wee Walk and A Whisky Tour in Oban

Oban , The Scottish Highlands

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 88.05

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The perfect way to discover Oban; enjoy a guided walk followed by a guided whisky tasting of three full drams with your local guide. You'll spend the first part of the tour walking with your fun, local guide and small group, discovering the heritage and culture of Oban. Throughout, your local, expert guide will bring the 'Gateway to the Isles' to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why. After the walking tour, enjoy a guided tasting of three full drams of whisky at The View! Relax with the guide and take your time to enjoy three of Scotland's finest whiskies, learning more about the whiskies as you go. Everything is included in the price, just show up and enjoy!

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Oban at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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