Edinburgh: The Ultimate Whisky Experience Tour
South Queensferry, GB
90% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit two iconic Scottish distilleries
- Experience a full guided tour of the distillery, warehouse, and heritage exhibition
- Taste the world-renowned Aberfeldy 12 year old single malt whisky
- Enjoy a relaxing stop in the charming village of Aberfeldy for lunch
- Discover Scotland's oldest working distillery and its handcrafted whisky
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Duration 10 hours
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Private Tour
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Knowledgeable driver-guide
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Live commentary on board
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Visiting two distilleries
Embark on the ultimate whisky adventure with the 1-day Ultimate Whisky Experience tour from Edinburgh. This tour takes you to two prestigious distilleries, Dewar's and The Glenturret, where you'll witness the artistry and craftsmanship behind Scotland's finest whiskies. Explore Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery and indulge in a guided tour of the distillery, warehouse, and interactive heritage exhibition. Then, savor a tasting of Aberfeldy's 12-year-old single malt whisky. Next, immerse yourself in the rich history of Scotland's oldest working distillery, The Glenturret, and sample their handcrafted whisky. Along the way, enjoy a scenic stop in the charming village of Aberfeldy for a delicious lunch. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the very essence of Scottish whisky heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 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 the Ultimate Whisky Experience Tour in Edinburgh, visiting renowned distilleries and enjoying the stunning Scottish scenery.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
Live commentary on board
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Knowledgeable driver-guide
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Restroom on board
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Wifi on board
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Food and drinks
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Attraction fees
Meeting Point
Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EW, outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino.cove.works
9 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EL , United Kingdom
End Point
Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EW, outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino.cove.works
9 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EL , United Kingdom
What to expect
South Queensferry
We pause for photos at the beautiful South Queensferry Bridges
15 minutes
Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery
Dewar's world-renowned crafted Highland Single Malt Aberfeldy whisky has been produced at Aberfeldy Distillery since 1898. We spend 2 hours here for their Whisky tour; comprising of a full guided tour of the distillery, warehouse and interactive heritage exhibition, and a tasting of Aberfeldy's 12 year old single malt whisky. Admission for the distillery is not included.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Aberfeldy
We stop at the village of Aberfeldy for lunch. Spend time here exploring its streets, enjoy the scenery with plenty of time to grab a bite to eat before our whisky tour continues to Glenturret Distillery.
90 minutes
The Glenturret Distillery
Located on the Turret River, just outside of Crieff, Glenturret Distillery is Scotland's oldest working distillery and still hand crafts its whisky using the last remaining hand operated mash tun in Scotland. Here, we enjoy a tour and tasting. Admission for the distillery is not included.
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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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. ID required.
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Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
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Minimum age is 4 years old.
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Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
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Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.
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Please note: from 3rd December 2024 our Edinburgh tours will depart from NCP Castle Terrace, EH1 2EW.
What our experts say
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Try the local haggis in Aberfeldy. -
Bring a camera for stunning photos at South Queensferry.
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Sample the 12-year-old whisky at Dewar's.
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Dress warmly; it can be chilly in January.
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Check out nearby shops for whisky souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on the ultimate whisky experience with this captivating 1-day tour, "The Ultimate Whisky Experience from Edinburgh." This journey takes you through the heart of Scotland's whisky paradise, where you'll visit two renowned distilleries and enjoy a picturesque stop in the charming village of Killin. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of Scotland's beloved spirit.What to expect?
During this 10-hour adventure, you can anticipate a truly immersive whisky experience. Start by pausing for photos at the magnificent South Queensferry Bridges, a symbol of Scotland's engineering marvels. Then, head to Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery, where the world-renowned Highland Single Malt Aberfeldy whisky has been crafted since 1898. Take a fascinating 2-hour tour of the distillery, including a guided exploration of the warehouse, interactive heritage exhibition, and a delightful tasting of Aberfeldy's 12-year-old single malt whisky. Enjoy a relaxing lunch in the picturesque village of Aberfeldy before proceeding to The Glenturret Distillery. Located on the banks of the Turret River, this is Scotland's oldest working distillery. Delve into its rich tradition as you tour the distillery, witnessing the last remaining hand-operated mash tun in Scotland. Immerse your senses in a captivating tasting experience.Who is this for?
"The Ultimate Whisky Experience from Edinburgh" is perfect for whisky enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a connoisseur seeking to expand your knowledge or a beginner eager to discover the world of whisky, this tour caters to all levels of interest. It is an ideal choice for individuals, couples, and groups who want to explore Scotland's whisky heritage and indulge in exquisite drams.Why book this?
Uncover the secrets of Scotland's whisky-making traditions and enjoy exclusive access to esteemed distilleries. This tour grants you a rare opportunity to witness the craftsmanship and dedication behind the creation of Aberfeldy's Highland Single Malt whisky. With visits to both Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery and The Glenturret Distillery, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the whisky-making process. Immerse yourself in the flavors, aromas, and stories behind each exquisite sip. This experience promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Scotland's national treasure.Good to know
Please note that Glenturret Distillery is closed in January, March 18th, and April 20th. However, if your tour falls on these dates, fret not, as you will visit the esteemed Blair Athol Distillery instead. Remember that the admission fees for both Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery and The Glenturret Distillery are not included in the tour price. Make sure to bring some extra cash for delightful souvenirs or to take home a bottle of your favorite whisky.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this whisky adventure rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the whisky-making process to life. Visitors appreciate the interactive experiences at each distillery and the opportunity to taste a variety of carefully crafted whiskies. The picturesque backdrop of Aberfeldy and the friendly atmosphere of the Glenturret Distillery add a touch of magic to this unforgettable journey. Overall, feedback highlights the captivating nature of this tour and the sheer delight of exploring Scotland's whisky trail.
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