Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

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Ski Touring Course

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Scotland

Ski Touring Courses

Ski mountaineering & touring in Scotland has become a hugely popular activity, it is perhaps the most satisfying and efficient way of exploring and travelling through the mountains around Aviemore, the Cairngorms & across Scotland.

Our ski mountaineering & touring days are based from Aviemore and our 2 & 4 day courses from the Cairngorms Adventure Centre Newtonmore (accommodation included). We will ski mainly in the Cairngorm mountains which are Scotland’s finest ski touring mountains but should conditions be favourable, we may also visit Creag Meagaidh or the Monadhliath mountains. During the 4 day course there may be scope for an overnight expedition.

  • Included in your ski mountaineering & touring
  • Instruction / Guiding
  • Ski skins, harscheisen, ice axe, transcievers, shovels, probes.
  • Transport to the mountains
  • Ski mountaineering & touring skis, boots, poles
  • Not Included
  • Personal accident Insurance
  • Personal clothing
  • Waterproofs, gloves, hat, buff
  • Rucksack 40L +
  • Ski goggles

    • Pre-Requisites for Ski Mountaineering & Touring

    Those booking on to Ski mountaineering & touring Days/Courses should be a competent skiers and confident on blue/red runs. You should also be able to control your skis on Black run terrain. A high level of fitness is required as you will be out skiing on the slopes for a full day duration, hiking in snow and carrying a weighted backpack.

    A partire da £125 per adulto

    Giorni di partenza

    • Lunedì
    • Martedì
    • Mercoledì
    • Giovedì
    • Venerdì
    • Sabato
    • Domenica

    Gennaio — Aprile

    Prenota ora

    Contatti

    Active Outdoor Pursuits

    Craigower Lodge
    Golf Course Road
    Newtonmore
    Inverness-shire
    Scotland
    PH20 1AT
    Vedere informazioni sulla compagnia

    Servizi

    • Parcheggio per disabili

    Tour information

    Partenza

    • Aviemore
    • Aviemore and the Cairngorms
    • Newtonmore

    Durata

    1 Day

    Transporto

    • Minibus

    Tipo

    • Bespoke
    • Private
    • Small Group (1-16)

    Lingue

    • English

    Temi

    • Outdoor Activities

    Prezzi dei tour

    A partire da £125 Per adulto

    Prenota ora

    I prezzi sono soggetti a variazioni a seconda della stagione

    Tappe del tour

    Galleria

    Active Outdoor Pursuits

    Informazioni sulla compagnia

    Active Outdoor Pursuits

    Active Outdoor Pursuits, born in 1999, is one of the most established providers of outdoor activities, education and training in Scotland. We have developed our facilities & services to provide a comprehensive and dynamic approach to supporting people of all ages and experience to realise their outdoor adventure dreams and ambitions. We offer a wide range of outdoor activities and, we can offer packages and holidays to suit all outdoor tastes. Looking for an outdoor adventure or holiday? Then you've come to the right place!

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    Orari di apertura

    9-6pm

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    2 day Winter Skills Course

    Partenza: Aviemore, Newtonmore, Aviemore and the Cairngorms

    Get Active on our 2 day winter skills training courses in Scotland – based in th...

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    • Parcheggio per disabili

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    2 day(s)

    Prezzo a partire da:

    £210pp

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    4 day Winter Skills Course & Snowholing Expedition

    4 day Winter Skills Course & Snowholing Expedition

    Partenza: Aviemore, Newtonmore, Aviemore and the Cairngorms

    Get Active on our 4 day winter skills training courses in Scotland – based in th...

    Servizi

    • Parcheggio per disabili

    Validità:

    4 day(s)

    Prezzo a partire da:

    £410pp

    Visita: Sito web
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    Ski & Snowboard Holidays

    Ski & Snowboard Holidays

    Partenza: Aviemore, Newtonmore

    All of our Snowsports holidays in Scotland are suitable for adults and kids, ind...

    Servizi

    • Parcheggio per disabili

    Validità:

    1 day(s)

    Prezzo a partire da:

    £110pp

    Visita: Sito web

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    Start Your Story in Scotland

    Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

    Inspiration for your trip

    Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

    Discover unique experiences in Scotland

    Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

    Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

    FIFA World Cup 2026

    Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

    Highland games in Scotland

    From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

    Edinburgh Festivals

    Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

    Events and festivals in Scotland

    There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

    Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

    Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

    Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

    Start planning your summer break

    Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

    Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

    Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

    Scotland's islands

    Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

    Scottish music festivals

    Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

    The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

    Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

    Your Scottish adventure starts here

    Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

    Map of Scotland

    As seen on TV!

    From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

    Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

    Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

    Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

    Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

    Scotland trip itineraries

    Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

    Your pictures of Scotland

    Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

    JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

    Join our Newsletter Clan

    Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.

    Get the Scotland newsletter