Clan Tour - of Speyside Distilleries
Carrbridge, GB
89% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Tour through the historic Carrbridge and see the oldest bridge in the Highlands
- Explore Grantown, a charming town with a rich history and Grant Castle
- Visit Cardhu Distillery and learn about the fascinating process of whisky making
- Experience the lifecycle of a cask at the Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
- Enjoy a taste of Glenfiddich and The Glenlivet whiskies at their respective distilleries
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 7 to 8 hours
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Expert Guide in English
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Includes bottled water
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Visit multiple distilleries
Embark on a journey through time as you join the GHD Clan Tour of Speyside Distilleries. Feel the excitement build as you travel towards Speyside, getting closer to George's Home town. Listen carefully, as you may hear his accent change ever so slightly as he reminisces about his childhood. This thrilling tour takes you to some of the most renowned distilleries in the area, where you can immerse yourself in the art of whisky making. With visits to Cardhu Distillery, Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre, Glenfiddich Distillery, and The Glenlivet Distillery, you'll have the opportunity to witness the whisky-making process firsthand and indulge in tastings along the way. Not only will you experience the rich history and craftsmanship of Speyside's distilleries, but you'll also enjoy breathtaking sights like the Old Pack Horse Bridge in Carrbridge and Grant Castle in Grantown. Don't miss your chance to join this unforgettable tour and create lasting memories in the heart of Scotland's whisky country.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a private Clan Tour exploring Speyside's renowned distilleries with a true Highlander guide. Experience the rich whisky culture in stunning surroundings.
Included
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Bottled water -
Local knowledge from a (true) highlander in a kilt :)
Excluded
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All entry fees to distilleries , any food and drink is not included
Meeting Point
You won't miss our Mini bus... it's the only one with a full size Kilted Highlander on the side :)
Rose St, Inverness IV1 1NQ , United Kingdom
End Point
You won't miss our Mini bus... it's the only one with a full size Kilted Highlander on the side :)
Rose St, Inverness IV1 1NQ , United Kingdom
What to expect
Carrbridge
In Carrbridge you will see the Old Pack Horse Bridge the oldest known bridge in the Highlands, locally known as The Coffin Bridge. Built in 1717 at the total cost of £100. (photo stop 15 mins)
15 minutes
Grantown-on-Spey
It is said that Grantown as we know it today was founded in 1765 after a bridge was built over the River Spey. To let soldiers travel from Corgaff Castle to Fort George. Population today aprox. 2500 people, and the home of Grant Castle.
Glenfarclas Distillery
We can visit or have a full Tour Please note Closed Saturdays and Sundays
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
Please note... the Cooperage is Closed Saturdays and Sundays Enjoy a journey through the lifecycle of the cask with this classic tour, see the highly skilled coopers at work while you simply relax and enjoy the gift Shop Please note closed Saturdays ,,Sundays Entrance Fee £10.00 per Person
60 minutes
Glenfiddich Distillery
Have a Dram in Tasting room if Available Just pay for what you Drink
45 minutes
Admission Included
The Glenlivet Distillery
Drinks only
45 minutes
Admission Included
Cardhu Distillery
This is a great visit telling the story of how whisky was made with surplus grain on all the farms in the area .. Tastings only. We always try to be at Cardhu for a 10:15 start time PLEASE NOTE - This Distillery visit is only for Saturdays and Sundays
60 minutes
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Book early for best distillery access -
Try local restaurants in Dufftown
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Visit the Old Pack Horse Bridge
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Check distillery hours on weekends
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Bring a refillable water bottle
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Speyside as you embark on the GHD Clan Tour of Speyside Distilleries. This unique tour takes you on a journey through time, immersing you in the rich history and captivating flavors of Scotland's renowned distilleries. Led by the charismatic George, a local guide with a deep-rooted connection to the area, you'll uncover the secrets and stories behind Speyside's finest whiskies.What to expect?
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure that will awaken your senses and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of whisky-making. Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes of Speyside as you travel with George, whose contagious passion and knowledge will enhance your experience. Your day will be filled with immersive tours of distilleries, where you'll witness the intricate process of whisky production and have the opportunity to sample a variety of drams. Expect to be enthralled by the aromas, tastes, and stories that make each whisky unique.Who is this for?
The GHD Clan Tour of Speyside Distilleries is perfect for whisky enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a truly authentic Scottish experience. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious beginner, this tour caters to all levels of whisky appreciation. George ensures a warm and inclusive atmosphere, making this tour suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups who want to share in the joys of discovering Scotland's liquid gold.Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest, thanks to George's expert guidance and genuine passion for the subject matter. With his Scottish charm and insider knowledge, George will transport you through time as you delve into the heart of Speyside. His dedication to providing an exceptional experience means that even if entry to all distilleries isn't possible on the same day, George will ensure you still get to visit and savor the distilleries of your choice. Get ready to create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of Scotland's whisky heritage.Good to know
While the tour's duration may vary between 480 to 540 minutes, every minute will be filled with awe-inspiring sights and captivating storytelling. From the historic Old Pack Horse Bridge in Carrbridge to the Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre and iconic distilleries like Cardhu, Glenfiddich, and The Glenlivet, your day will be packed with unforgettable experiences. It's important to note that certain attractions may be closed on Saturdays and Sundays, so plan accordingly.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about the GHD Clan Tour, commending George's knowledge, charisma, and ability to create an engaging and educational experience. Travelers have praised the variety of distilleries visited and their insights into the whisky-making process. The tour's seamless organization and George's warm hospitality have left customers feeling truly immersed in the world of Scotch whisky. Don't just take our word for it—join the GHD Clan Tour of Speyside Distilleries and discover a whisky adventure like no other.
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