All variations of vertical tabs can be found below.
<div class="col-sm-6">
<h3>Left Tabs</h3>
<hr/>
<div class="col-xs-3"> <!-- required for floating -->
<!-- Nav tabs -->
<ul class="nav nav-tabs tabs-left">
<li class="active"><a href="#home" data-toggle="tab">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#profile" data-toggle="tab">Profile</a></li>
<li><a href="#messages" data-toggle="tab">Messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#settings" data-toggle="tab">Settings</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="col-xs-9">
<!-- Tab panes -->
<div class="tab-content">
<div class="tab-pane active" id="home">Home Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="profile">Profile Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="messages">Messages Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="settings">Settings Tab.</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
</div>
<div class="col-sm-6">
<h3>Right Tabs</h3>
<hr/>
<div class="col-xs-9">
<!-- Tab panes -->
<div class="tab-content">
<div class="tab-pane active" id="home-r">Home Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="profile-r">Profile Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="messages-r">Messages Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="settings-r">Settings Tab.</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-xs-3"> <!-- required for floating -->
<!-- Nav tabs -->
<ul class="nav nav-tabs tabs-right">
<li class="active"><a href="#home-r" data-toggle="tab">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#profile-r" data-toggle="tab">Profile</a></li>
<li><a href="#messages-r" data-toggle="tab">Messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#settings-r" data-toggle="tab">Settings</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
<div class="row">
<div class="col-sm-6">
<h3>Left Tabs - Sideways</h3>
<hr/>
<div class="col-xs-3"> <!-- required for floating -->
<!-- Nav tabs -->
<ul class="nav nav-tabs tabs-left sideways">
<li class="active"><a href="#home-v" data-toggle="tab">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#profile-v" data-toggle="tab">Profile</a></li>
<li><a href="#messages-v" data-toggle="tab">Messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#settings-v" data-toggle="tab">Settings</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="col-xs-9">
<!-- Tab panes -->
<div class="tab-content">
<div class="tab-pane active" id="home-v">Home Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="profile-v">Profile Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="messages-v">Messages Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="settings-v">Settings Tab.</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
</div>
<div class="col-sm-6">
<h3>Right Tabs - Sideways</h3>
<hr/>
<div class="col-xs-9">
<!-- Tab panes -->
<div class="tab-content">
<div class="tab-pane active" id="home-vr">Home Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="profile-vr">Profile Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="messages-vr">Messages Tab.</div>
<div class="tab-pane" id="settings-vr">Settings Tab.</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-xs-3"> <!-- required for floating -->
<!-- Nav tabs -->
<ul class="nav nav-tabs tabs-right sideways">
<li class="active"><a href="#home-vr" data-toggle="tab">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#profile-vr" data-toggle="tab">Profile</a></li>
<li><a href="#messages-vr" data-toggle="tab">Messages</a></li>
<li><a href="#settings-vr" data-toggle="tab">Settings</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>