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Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting

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Edinburgh, GB
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Edinburgh, GB
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Join our small group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Scotland. Explore the rich history of whisky in Old Edinburgh, both legal and illegal, as you visit the places where it was made, sold, and enjoyed. Immerse yourself in the stories of Scotland's past and discover the evolving role of Scottish whisky. Then, indulge in a whisky tasting session in our atmospheric Megget's cellar, guided by our knowledgeable whisky specialist in a traditional kilt. Experience the craftsmanship and passion that goes into creating each dram, from field to glass. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to admire the stunning architecture of St. Giles Cathedral and explore the hidden corners of Edinburgh's charming Old Town. Join us for a journey of flavors and history on our Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience & Audio Guided
  • Discover the importance of Mercat Cross monument
  • Enjoy a candlelit whisky tasting in Megget's cellar
  • See the stunning architecture of St Giles' Cathedral
  • Experience the nooks and crannies of Edinburgh's closes
  • Discover the stories of Edinburgh's past on the Royal Mile
  • Whisky tasting of 4 drams
  • Small group experience
  • Award-winning local storytellers
  • Tourtalk radio receiver to enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience

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Introduction

Experience the rich history and exquisite flavors of Scottish whisky on the Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of whisky production, while exploring the historic streets of Old Edinburgh. With a maximum of 18 people, this small group tour ensures an intimate and immersive experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, participants can expect to discover the origins and evolution of Scottish whisky. Expert storytellers will guide you through the streets of Old Edinburgh, sharing captivating tales of whisky's past, including both legal and illegal practices. As you explore, you'll have the chance to sample four different malt whiskies, allowing you to fully appreciate the distinct flavors and craftsmanship behind each dram. From field to glass, you'll learn about the intricate process of whisky production and gain a deeper understanding of this iconic Scottish spirit.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for whisky enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Whether you're a seasoned whisky connoisseur or simply curious about Scotland's national drink, this experience caters to all levels of knowledge and interest. The small group setting fosters a convivial atmosphere, making it an ideal activity for solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the whisky heritage of Edinburgh and indulge in some of the finest malts the region has to offer.

Why book this?

Embark on the Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting to discover the allure and complexity of Scottish whisky. This tour stands out for its intimate setting, allowing you to fully engage with the expert storytellers and gain a deeper understanding of the whisky-making process. The inclusion of a whisky tasting featuring four exceptional drams ensures a sensory experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the history and flavors of Scotland's most famous export, and walk away with a newfound appreciation for this iconic spirit.

Good to know

As you embark on the Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting, it's important to note that the tour concludes at Megget's Cellar, located beneath the Blair Street Underground Vaults. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved throughout the tour. Additionally, bring your curiosity and enthusiasm for whisky, as the expert storytellers are eager to share their knowledge and passion with you. Prepare to be captivated by the rich history, intricate production process, and tantalizing flavors of Scottish whisky.

Reviews

Previous participants have described the Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting as a truly memorable and educational experience. They praised the expert storytellers for their engaging narratives and in-depth knowledge of whisky history. Participants were delighted by the opportunity to sample a variety of high-quality malt whiskies and appreciated the intimate atmosphere created by the small group setting. Many reviewers found this tour to be a highlight of their visit to Edinburgh, recommending it as a must-do for both whisky enthusiasts and history lovers. Overall, feedback highlighted the exceptional value and enjoyment that this tour provides.

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

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Your Itinerary

Mercat Cross

Start your tour at the Mercat Cross and discover the importance of this 8-sided historically significant monument

Mercat Tours

Enjoy a candlelit whisky tasting in our Megget’s cellar, where you’ll get the chance to taste four Scottish whiskies, under the guidance of our whisky specialist – in a kilt, of course!

St Giles' Cathedral

See the stunning architecture of St. Giles Cathedral

Edinburgh Old Town

Experience the nooks and crannies of Edinburgh's closes

Royal Mile

Discover the closes and old stories of Edinburgh's past

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tours are guaranteed all year round, so please dress for the weather, with comfortable shoes.

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