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Casks & Chronicles: Day Tour of Scottish Whisky Distilleries
- Duration8 hours
- GroupPrivate tour
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesGerman, English
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Embark on a sumptuous odyssey through Scotland's liquid gold with an exclusive private tour of the nation's most revered whisky distilleries. Savor the rich history and nuanced flavors of Scotch whisky as you visit iconic names in the industry.
Scotland is famous for its historic distilleries, but navigating your way through the countryside to visit whisky producers can be a challenge. With this private tour, skip the hassle of organizing transportation and visit a number of premium distilleries in a single day.
Our local family-run business is committed to crafting authentic travel experiences, ensuring your whisky journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Raise a glass to Scotland's whisky heritage and let us curate an unforgettable voyage through the heart of this liquid artistry.
What to expect
Lindores Abbey Distillery
Lindores Abbey House Abbey Road, Lindores Abbey Distillery, Newburgh, KY14 6HH, United Kingdom
Lindores Abbey Distillery in Scotland is a revered destination for whisky enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located on the site of the country's earliest recorded distillery, it's a place where tradition meets innovation. Visitors can explore the ancient ruins of the abbey and witness the craft of whisky-making, a journey that blends Scotland's rich heritage with the art of producing its beloved "water of life."
Grandtully
Grandtully, United Kingdom
Lunch at the Grandtully Hotel - Unmistakably Ballintaggart, their menus are packed with local produce to create exciting, menus with big, seasonal flavours, outstanding ingredients and passionate artisans, suppliers and chefs. Everything from morning porridge to bar snacks and cocktails is served with thoughtful charm.
Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery
Aberfeldy, PH15 2EB, United Kingdom
Tasting at Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery - First planned in 1896 by the sons of John Dewar, Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery is the only Scotch whisky distillery built by the Dewar family. Dewar’s was already a highly successful brand of blended whisky, renowned for its quality, and the company needed more single malt whisky to use in its blend.
The Glenturret Distillery
The Hosh, Crieff, PH7 4HA, United Kingdom
(Optional) Tasting at Glenturret - As Scotland's oldest working distillery the Glenturret is the home of handcrafted whisky distilling and traditional whisky making. By Hand & Heart since 1763
Tullibardine Distillery
Blackford, PH4 1QG, United Kingdom
(Optional) Tasting at Tullibardine Distillery - Tullibardine stands proudly in the village of Blackford - the gateway to the Highlands. For decades this independent, family owned distillery has been producing handcrafted single malt Scotch Whisky.
Pickup & meeting point
Pickup is included for all travellers.
Pickup starts about 15 minutes before the departure time.
You can request a pickup location of your own.
Pickup locations193
The operator lists 193 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.
Hotels & residences39
- Westfield24 Westfield Road, Gorgie, Edinburgh, EH112QB, United Kingdom
- Dalkeith Aparthotel152 High Street, Dalkeith, EH22 1AY, United Kingdom
- The Hoxton, Edinburgh5, 21 Grosvenor St, Edinburgh, EH12 5EF, United Kingdom
- Wilde Aparthotels, Edinburgh, Grassmarket26 King's Stables Road, Edinburgh, EH1 2JY, United Kingdom
- Virgin Hotels EdinburghVictoria Street, 1 India Buildings, Edinburgh, EH1 2EX, United Kingdom
- Old Waverly43 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2BY, United Kingdom
- Grove House Hotel70 Grove Street, Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 8AP, United Kingdom
- Premier Inn WaverleyRose Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West2 Research Avenue South, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, EH14 4BA, United Kingdom
- Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh City Centre by IHGPicardy Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3JT, United Kingdom
- ibis Styles Edinburgh St Andrew Square19 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 1AU, United Kingdom
- Tigerlily Hotel125 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JN, United Kingdom
- Premier Inn Edinburgh Leith Waterfront hotel51-53 Newhaven Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 4TX, United Kingdom
- Apex Waterloo Place Hotel23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BG, United Kingdom
- Radisson Collection Hotel, Royal Mile Edinburgh1 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1AD, United Kingdom
- Travelodge Edinburgh Cameron Toll43 Craigmillar Park, Cameron Toll, Edinburgh, EH16 5PD, United Kingdom
- Stewart by Heeton Concept Aparthotel10 Young Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4JB, United Kingdom
- hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh Royal Mile hotel37 East Market Street, Close to Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH8 8FR, United Kingdom
- Residence Inn by Marriott Edinburgh36 Simpson Loan Quartermile, Quartermile, Edinburgh, EH3 9GG, United Kingdom
- hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh Haymarket hotelTorphichen Street, Edinburgh, EH3 8JB, United Kingdom
- Le Monde Hotel16 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PF, United Kingdom
- The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh42 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AD, United Kingdom
- City Centre Royal View Apartments126 Pleasance, Old Town, Edinburgh, EH8 9TL, United Kingdom
- Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End166 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9RX, United Kingdom
- The Salisbury Hotel43-45 Salisbury Road, Newington, Edinburgh, EH16 5AA, United Kingdom
- ibis budget Edinburgh Park6 Lochside View, Edinburgh Business Park, Edinburgh, EH12 9DH, United Kingdom
- Nira Caledonia6 & 10 Gloucester Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6EF, United Kingdom
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro11 Bristo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 1EZ, United Kingdom
- The Lane Boutique Hotel4 Canaan Lane, Edinburgh, EH10 4SY, United Kingdom
- KM Hotel5-9 Richmond Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9ST, United Kingdom
- Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh - City West By IHG107 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3HL, United Kingdom
- Grosvenor Gardens Hotel1 Grosvenor Gardens, Midlothian, Edinburgh, EH12 5JU, United Kingdom
- Delta Hotels Edinburgh111 Glasgow Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8NF, United Kingdom
- Edinburgh City Centre (York Place/St James Quarter) Hotel44 York Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3HU, United Kingdom
- The Inn Place20-30 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1NY, United Kingdom
- Travelodge Edinburgh Dreghorn46 Dreghorn Link, A720 City Bypass, Edinburgh, EH13 9QR, United Kingdom
- The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by HiltonPrinces Street, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2AB, United Kingdom
- Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG132 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UA, United Kingdom
- Angel’s Share Hotel, Bar & Restaurant7-11 Hope Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4EL, United Kingdom
Airports1
- Turnhouse AirportEdinburgh, EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
Pickup instructions
We can pick up from any centrally located Edinburgh hotel, guest house or convenient location including Edinburgh Airport or cruise liner port.
What's included
Included
- WiFi on board
- Air-Conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water for duration of tour
- Private Transportation in Luxury Mercedes Mini Van (V-Class)
- Door to door pick-up service
Not included
- Lunch
- Tip & Gratuity
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 7 travellers per booking
- At least one adult must be included in the booking
- Age bands: Child (0–8), Adult (9–120)
Languages
- Guide
- German, English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 1 day 12 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/London
- Product code
- 130291P7
What you'll be asked when booking
- Your preferred pickup point
- Any special requirements
- Drop-off address
- How you are arriving
- Cruise arrival time
- Cruise ship name
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 59 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (2) and Tripadvisor (7).
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