Private Guided Walking Tour in Edinburgh with Whisky Tasting
Edinburgh, GB
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Highlights
- Exclusive whiskey tastings along the Royal Mile
- Exploring the charming Grassmarket and Victoria Street
- Delving into Scottish culture at St Giles' Cathedral
- Learning about Edinburgh's history at Gladstone's Land
- Bar snacks included for a delightful experience
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Duration 2 hours
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Private guided tour
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2 whisky tastings included
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Bar snacks included
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Professional local guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the magic of Edinburgh on a private guided walking tour with whiskey tasting, perfect for history buffs and Scotch whiskey enthusiasts. Explore the historic Grassmarket, Victoria Street, Lawnmarket, and Gladstone’s Land before delving into the heart of Scottish culture along the Royal Mile. Stop at exclusive locations for whiskey tastings and visit iconic sites like St Giles’ Cathedral and John Knox House. Immerse yourself in the rich history and whiskey tradition of Edinburgh, gaining a deeper understanding of the city’s spirit in every sense. Embark on “Whiskey Walks: A Spirited Journey Through Edinburgh” for a unique and unforgettable experience that blends culture, history, and whiskey in the heart of Scotland’s capital.
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Discover Edinburgh's rich whiskey heritage on a private guided walking tour, featuring exclusive tastings and historical insights.
Included
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2 Whisky Tastings -
Bar snacks
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Professional local tour guide
Meeting Point
We will meet by the entrance of Grassmarket Market.
39 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2HS , United Kingdom
End Point
We will end our tour at John Knox House.
43-45 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR , United Kingdom
What to expect
Begin your whiskey-themed walking tour at Edinburgh's historic Grassmarket. This lively area is surrounded by pubs and shops and holds a significant place in Edinburgh’s history, once hosting markets and public executions.
30 minutes
St James Quarter
Stroll up the vibrant and colorful Victoria Street, known for its unique boutiques and eateries. It's often believed to be the inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter. The street also hosts several spots ideal for whiskey tasting.
15 minutes
Lawnmarket
Continue to Lawnmarket, part of the historic Royal Mile, known for its traditional Scottish shops and atmospheric charm. The area is rich in history and offers several whiskey tasting opportunities.
15 minutes
Visit Gladstone’s Land, one of the oldest buildings on the Royal Mile, showcasing how people of the 17th century lived and traded. It provides a historical backdrop to the whiskey culture in Scotland.
15 minutes
Walk along the Royal Mile, the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town stretching from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace. This historic street is lined with whiskey shops and bars where you can sample Scotland's finest.
15 minutes
Explore St Giles' Cathedral, a prominent feature of the Edinburgh skyline with its distinctive crown steeple. The cathedral is a peaceful spot to reflect amidst the bustling city.
15 minutes
Conclude your tour at John Knox House, the oldest surviving house in Edinburgh, now a museum. It's steeped in Scottish history and closely associated with the Reformation.
15 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try The Scotch Whisky Experience nearby. -
Visit local pubs post-tour for more tastings.
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Check out unique shops on Victoria Street.
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St Giles' Cathedral has a lovely café inside.
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Ask your guide about hidden whiskey gems.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and flavorful tradition of Scotch whiskey with "Whiskey Walks: A Spirited Journey Through Edinburgh." This private guided walking tour offers a unique blend of exploration and indulgence, perfect for whiskey enthusiasts and history buffs looking to uncover the essence of Edinburgh's spirit.What to expect?
On this exclusive tour, participants can anticipate an enriching experience that combines the captivating history of Edinburgh with the exquisite taste of Scotch whiskey. From the iconic Grassmarket to the historic John Knox House, each step will unveil a new layer of the city's cultural tapestry, complemented by indulgent whiskey tastings along the way.Who is this for?
This tour is tailor-made for individuals who have a passion for whiskey and a curiosity for history. Whether you're a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or simply a traveler eager to explore the essence of Edinburgh, this experience welcomes all who seek a deeper understanding of Scotland's celebrated whiskey tradition.Why book this?
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind journey through Edinburgh's streets and alleys, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will unravel the city's secrets and stories. With exclusive whiskey tastings and insider access to historical landmarks, this tour promises a delightful fusion of culture, history, and spirits that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Scotch whiskey and Edinburgh's allure.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, be prepared to savor bar snacks, enjoy the expertise of a professional local tour guide, and partake in two whiskey tastings that will tantalize your taste buds and ignite your curiosity. Please note that the availability of attractions may vary, ensuring that each tour is a unique and personalized experience tailored to your interests.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private guided walking tour rave about the seamless blend of history and whiskey tasting, describing it as an unforgettable journey that offers a deeper insight into Edinburgh's cultural heritage. With top-notch guides, exclusive access to key landmarks, and delightful whiskey tastings, this experience has garnered praise for its immersive and enlightening approach to exploring the city's spirit.
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