Best Historic Scotland Apps

4.1(7 ratings)

Free

Discover Scotland's historic attractions with this comprehensive guide. Find essential details like admission prices, opening times, and facilities for over 300 sites. Plan your next adventure with interactive maps, event listings, and curated itineraries.

Discover Scotland by Discovery Audio Guides Ltd

Travel Guide to Scotland

Strong Contender

Scotland Magazine Digital

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

Explore Scotland with a comprehensive guide featuring local businesses, attractions, and dining. Discover hidden gems, folklore, wildlife, and walking routes through engaging videos and detailed information.

History Scotland Magazine by Warners Group Publications PLC

Discover historical Scotland

Worth Considering

🌟 Lifestyle

5.0(13 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Explore Scotland's rich past with in-depth articles on history and archaeology. Discover new research, exhibitions, and historical archives. This app offers expert insights and an events guide for enthusiasts.

More Historic Scotland apps to explore

by Chelsea Magazine Company

Historic houses and castlesDramatic lochs and landscapesRegional visitors' guides

Explore Scotland's rich history, stunning landscapes, and culinary delights through digital issues. Discover castles, clans, famous Scots, and regional guides. Enjoy recipes and hotel reviews.

free with in-app purchases

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National Trust - Days Out App

Find special places to visit

Explore 550+ locationsFind nearby eventsDownload maps and trails

Discover over 550 historic homes, coastal areas, and countryside locations across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Plan memorable days out with event listings, downloadable maps, and offline search capabilities. Share your favorite places with friends and family.

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Holiday Scotland MApps

by Wyvex Media Ltd

Explore west coast attractionsDiscover island activitiesFind boat trips and restaurants

Discover attractions, dining, and activities on Scotland's west coast and islands. This mobile guide complements hand-drawn printed maps, helping you find boat trips, seafood restaurants, castles, gardens, and shopping.

by Wild Things Publishing Ltd

$3.99

Discover hidden gems across Scotland, from remote regions to well-known areas. This guide highlights over 800 wild swims, ancient forests, ruins, beaches, inns, and unique places to stay. Explore local crafts and artisan distilleries for an authentic adventure.

Over 800 wild swimsAncient forests and lost ruinsHidden beaches

by Traveline Scotland Ltd

National public transport journey plannerLive departure informationLive bus tracking

Plan your public transport journeys across Scotland with comprehensive route information for buses, trains, ferries, and trams. Get real-time departure updates, live bus tracking, and access timetables and fare details. Stay informed about travel news and disruptions, and even find cycle hire locations.

Travel guides, stories & more

Travel Guide and Offline Map

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Edinburgh Travel Guide .

Offline travel guideAugmented reality (AR) explorationInteractive offline maps

Explore a city with an offline travel guide and interactive map. Discover attractions, plan itineraries, and navigate with augmented reality and GPS. Includes local tips for shopping, dining, and nightlife.

🗺️ Navigation

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free with in-app purchases

Scotland's Pubs - A Story to Tell

by v-Apps UK

Discover pub storiesExplore Scottish barsHistorical insights

Explore the rich history and stories behind Scotland's pubs and bars. This application guides you to discover countless tales waiting to be uncovered.

Making journeys memorable

Interactive routes and itinerariesNarrated guided toursMaps for navigation

Discover the South of Scotland with interactive routes, maps, and narrated tours. Immerse yourself in local culture through songs, myths, and legends. Explore walking, driving, cycling, and equestrian paths, or follow the Borders Railway.

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Scotland Top 100 Attractions

by SCK Web Works Ltd

Top tourist attractionsAccommodation providersRestaurant listings

Discover the best of Scotland with this guide to top attractions, accommodation, and dining. Plan your perfect family holiday, weekend getaway, or day trip across the country.

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Edinburgh Castle Guide with Audio

by Tourist Apps

Detailed audio walk-through guideLittle-known secrets and fun factsGruesome castle history

Explore Scotland's most popular tourist attraction with an immersive audio guide. Discover hidden secrets, fun facts, and gruesome history while uncovering everything the castle has to offer.

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Scotland Audio Tour: Highlands

Self-Guided Auto Tours

Self-guided audio toursHands-free GPS audioOffline functionality

This app provides self-guided GPS audio tours for exploring Scotland's scenic drives and historic cities. Simply choose a route, and the app's hands-free audio guide will automatically play stories and information as you reach points of interest. It works completely offline, offering a flexible way to discover castles, lochs, and hidden gems at your own pace.

free with in-app purchases

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First Ministers of Scotland

by Darren Maxwell

Lists all First Ministers of ScotlandInformation since 1999Reference guide

This reference app provides basic information on all First Ministers of Scotland since the position was established in 1999. It serves as a quick guide to the leaders of the Scottish government.

🔍 Reference

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Scotland's Best: Travel Guide

Highlights & trip itineraries

$4.99

This comprehensive travel guide offers detailed trip planning information, destination highlights, and curated itineraries for exploring Scotland. Discover attractions, activities, and local food and drink, all presented by an experienced travel writer. Enjoy offline maps and the ability to save favorites for your journey.

Trip planning essentialsDestination and region guidesCurated itineraries

Hidden places and adventures

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paid

Wild Guide Scotland II

by Historic Environment Scotland

Virtual tour of exterior and interiorInteractive digital models360° photo panoramas

Explore the historic Rosslyn Chapel through interactive virtual recreations and detailed digital models. Discover its history, construction, and intricate stone carvings with virtual tours and 360° photo panoramas.

Making journeys memorable

Offline route and channel downloadsDetailed interactive mapsCurated driving routes

Discover Scotland's iconic coastal route with this travel guide. Explore over 500 miles of stunning scenery, historical sites, and local culture. Features offline maps, curated routes, and audio stories to enhance your journey.

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