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Whisky & Liqueurs of East Lothian Day Tour Including Admissions

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Edinburgh, GB
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Edinburgh, GB
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Embark on a delicious adventure through the picturesque region of East Lothian and experience the finest whiskies and liqueurs. Start your day at Glenkinchie Distillery, known as the 'Edinburgh Malt', where you will learn about its fascinating history and sample the exquisite Malt Whiskies. Afterward, take a break in a charming seaside town, exploring boutique shops and enjoying a leisurely lunch. The highlight of the tour awaits at Buck and Birch Distillery, where you will indulge in a tasting session of their unique spirits and liqueurs made with wild botanical ingredients. These unconventional creations perfectly capture the landscapes that inspired them. By the end of this captivating journey, your taste buds will be tantalized, and you'll have delightful stories and facts to share. Don't miss the opportunity to mix and savor your drinks on this memorable tour of East Lothian.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 7 hours 15 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit Glenkinchie Distillery, the 'Edinburgh Malt'
  • Sample a wide range of spirits and liquors at Buck and Birch Distillery
  • Learn the history and process of whisky distillation
  • Explore the charming seaside town during the lunch stop
  • Experience the stunning landscapes that inspired the unique liquors
  • Top range 16-seat mercedes mini-coach
  • The stories and services of an english-speaking driver-guide
  • Admission fees – includes admission to glenkinchie distillery
  • Admission fees - includes admission to buck & birch distillery
  • Small group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Admission fees unless specified
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Discover the captivating world of whisky and liqueurs on the Whisky & Liqueurs of East Lothian Day Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the picturesque region of East Lothian, just outside of Edinburgh, where you will delve into the rich history and incredible flavors of Scottish spirits. From the renowned Glenkinchie Distillery to the innovative Buck and Birch Distillery, prepare to tantalize your taste buds and quench your thirst for knowledge.

What to expect?

On this day tour, you can expect a total immersion into the world of whisky and liqueurs. Your adventure begins with a visit to the famed Glenkinchie Distillery, known as the "Edinburgh Malt." Explore the distillery's stunning surroundings and learn about its rise to international acclaim. Sample a range of malt whiskies, indulging in their distinct flavors and aromas. Next, you'll have the chance to explore a charming seaside town, where you can take a leisurely stroll on the beach and browse the unique boutique shops. Afterward, prepare for an unforgettable tasting session at Buck and Birch Distillery. This innovative distillery puts a twist on traditional spirits and liqueurs, infusing them with wild botanical ingredients. Experience their unconventional creations that express the landscapes and inspire pleasure seekers, foodies, and cocktail-lovers.

Who is this for?

The Whisky & Liqueurs of East Lothian Day Tour is perfect for both whisky enthusiasts and those looking to expand their knowledge of spirits and liqueurs. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an ideal experience for adventurous travelers with a penchant for unique and immersive activities.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and uncover the secrets of Scottish whisky and liqueurs in a truly unforgettable way. With expert guides and insider knowledge, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the craft and heritage behind these renowned spirits. Sample a superb selection of gin and whisky, immersing yourself in the flavors and stories of Scotland's distilleries. From the picturesque Glenkinchie Distillery to the innovative Buck and Birch Distillery, each stop showcases the diversity and quality of Scottish spirits. This tour promises to leave you with a head full of fascinating stories, a heightened appreciation for whisky, and memories to treasure.

Good to know

The total duration of this tour is approximately 435 minutes, providing ample time to explore and savor each distillery visit. The meeting point is inside the Edinburgh Bus Station, Gate J and Gate K, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. It's recommended to check in 15 minutes before departure to ensure a seamless experience. The tour also includes a lunch stop in a charming seaside town, giving you the opportunity to refuel and enjoy the local surroundings. Please note that certain inclusions and exclusions apply, so be sure to check the detailed itinerary for more information.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Whisky & Liqueurs of East Lothian Day Tour rave about the exceptional quality and educational value of the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful commentary and share fascinating stories about each distillery. Many guests express their delight in sampling a wide range of whiskies and liqueurs, noting how it has enhanced their appreciation for these fine spirits. The overall satisfaction and positive reviews highlight the Whisky & Liqueurs of East Lothian Day Tour as an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a memorable and immersive whisky adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Glenkinchie Distillery

Known as the ‘Edinburgh Malt’ this whisky distillery is located within a gorgeous glen. Founded in 1825, this distillery languished in obscurity for over 150 years before becoming an international brand at the end of the 1980s. Hear how this distillery became such a success, see the huge stills, and sample the Malt Whiskies.

Admission Included

North Berwick Harbour

This seaside town has a charming beach and a wonderful array of boutique shops. Lunch stop for approx. 1 hour.

Buck and Birch

Experience a Distillery tasting session at Buck and Birch Distillery in East Lothian where, using a variety of wild botanical ingredients, they create a wide range of spirits and liquers. These drink connoisseurs launched in 2016 with a mantra that they 'don't follow convention'. Their unique liquors express the landscapes that inspired them and are perfect for pleasure seekers, foodies, chefs, cocktail-lovers, and adventurers.

Admission Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
  • All tours from Edinburgh will depart from Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ
  • Buck & Birch and Glenkinchie Distillery - We reserve tickets for you.
  • Minimum age to participate is 18 years

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