Full Day Private Speyside Classic Tour

Keith, GB

Included

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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    All food and drinks during the tour.
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    Speyside cooperage from £10 per adult (optional)
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    Balindalloch castle - (castle and grounds £14 50), (grounds only £8) per adult - (optional)
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    Grantown museum £5 per adult (optional)
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    Boat of garten train fare £29 50 per adult (optional)
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    Glen grant distillery £10 per person (optional)
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    Glenfarclas distillery £12 per adult (optional)

Meeting Point

On the high street at the Aberlour Hotel.

Meeting point

Aberlour , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

On the high street at the Aberlour Hotel.

Meeting point

Aberlour , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Balvenie Castle

This a 12 century castle ruin situated on a hill close to the Glenfiddich distillery well worth a look round if you are interested in very old castle ruins there is no admission charge.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre

This is where a lot of the casks used in the whisky industry are assembled and tested the cooperage has to be pre booked to avoid disappointment but large heaps of casks can be seen without doing the tour the tour cost's from £10 with a tasting of whisky.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Glenfarclas Distillery

This distillery is situated in the country west of Aberlour it is your driver's choice of dram the tour costs £12 but is well worth it.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens

This a fully lived in castle dating from the 15th century the castle and the lovely gardens are well worth a visit to go round the castle and gardens takes about 2 hours but you do not have to do both and can save an hour the tour costs £14 50 or £8 for the gardens only.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Glen Grant Ltd

Another Distillery well worth a look even just to admire the well kept garden's the cost is £10 and includes 2 drams.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Speyside classic travel

What our experts say

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    Visit Balindalloch Castle for history
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    Enjoy lunch at the highest restaurant
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    Pre-book distillery tours to avoid wait
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    Take the steam train for scenic views
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    Stop by the Speyside Cooperage for insight

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Full Day Private Speyside Classic Tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience for travelers looking to explore the stunning Spey Valley countryside. Unlike other tours in Speyside that focus solely on distilleries, this tour goes beyond whisky and allows guests to discover the hidden gems and attractions that the region has to offer. With a 70-year-old classic Riley RMB car as their transportation and the expertise of local guides, guests are in for a one-of-a-kind adventure.

What to expect?

When booking the Full Day Private Speyside Classic Tour, guests can anticipate a day filled with breathtaking scenery, fascinating history, and the flexibility to customize their itinerary. Whether they choose to visit a castle, take a steam train trip, or have lunch at the highest restaurant in Scotland, this tour caters to their individual interests and desires. The tour takes guests off the beaten path, allowing them to truly immerse themselves in the beauty of the Spey Valley countryside.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and personalized experience in Speyside. Whether you're a whisky enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a lover of natural beauty, this tour has something for everyone. The Full Day Private Speyside Classic Tour is inclusive and welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this tour offers a memorable adventure tailored to your specific needs and preferences.

Why book this?

What sets the Full Day Private Speyside Classic Tour apart is the combination of the classic Riley RMB car and the expert local knowledge of the guides. This vintage car adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to the journey, making it a truly unique and memorable experience. The tour also offers the flexibility to explore beyond the typical whisky distilleries, allowing guests to discover the hidden gems and lesser-known attractions of Speyside. With the ability to customize the itinerary, guests have the freedom to create their perfect day in the beautiful Spey Valley countryside.

Good to know

It is important to note that pre-booking is essential for this tour, as many of the attractions require advance reservations. While the distilleries may not be in production during certain times due to maintenance, they still offer tours, providing guests with a fascinating insight into the whisky-making process. Guests should keep this in mind when planning their visit to Speyside. Additionally, all food and drinks during the tour are not included, giving guests the opportunity to indulge in the local cuisine and beverages at their own pace.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have experienced the Full Day Private Speyside Classic Tour highlight the exceptional knowledge and friendliness of the guides. Guests praise the stunning scenery and the ability to customize the itinerary based on their interests. Many travelers describe the tour as a highlight of their trip to Scotland, with some even calling it the best tour they have ever taken. Overall, the reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and an appreciation for the unique and unforgettable experience provided by this tour.

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