Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour

Embark on an Exclusive 9-Hour Whisky Tour from Edinburgh Featuring Glenturret Distillery, Scenic Highland Drives, Doune Castle Visit, and Unique Cask Tasting at Deanston Distillery
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Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour
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Embark on an Exclusive 9-Hour Whisky Tour from Edinburgh Featuring Glenturret Distillery, Scenic Highland Drives, Doune Castle Visit, and Unique Cask Tasting at Deanston Distillery
Embark on a delightful Highland Whisky Private Tour from Edinburgh, where the enchanting landscapes and world-renowned whisky culture merge for an unforgettable experience. This tailored journey guarantees a day filled with breathtaking views, interesting stories, and, of course, the finest Scotch whisky. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, this adventure is perfect for whisky enthusiasts and newcomers alike, making it a thrilling excursion in the heart of Scotland's whisky-producing regions.Start the journey with a visit to Glenturret Distillery, the oldest recorded distillery in Scotland, where a guided tour will unravel the art of whisky-making from grain to glass. Enjoy a tasting session featuring exquisite drams that highlight the distillery's rich heritage. After soaking in the whisky lore, take a scenic drive through the picturesque Highlands, passing stunning vistas including Loch Earn, where the beauty of nature unfolds around every bend. A traditional pub lunch at a charming Highland inn adds a touch of local flavor before continuing to Doune Castle, an iconic landmark steeped in history and cinematic fame. The day concludes with an exclusive tasting at Deanston Distillery’s Warehouse 4, where sipping whisky straight from the cask unveils the intricate relationship between wood and flavor.This private Highland Whisky experience truly makes for a special gift, ideal for anyone who appreciates the finer things in life. Whether celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply treating a loved one to a unique adventure, this tour promises cherished memories and new friendships. With whisky in hand and the Highlands at your feet, the essence of Scotland comes to life in the most delightful way.

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Highland Whisky Private Tour from Edinburgh

Enjoy a private driver guided tour with a qualified guide who specialises in Whisky. Insightful fun facts and stories will be told along the way. Your guide will give you a good start on information on the whisky making process. At Glenturret Distillery you will enjoy a guided tour of the production of whisky. Followed by a tasting of a couple of drams. Glenturret is the oldest recorded distillery in Scotland. After we go on a scenic highland drive via Loch Earn. Then a lunch stop at a traditional Highland Pub. Followed by a visit to Doune Castle. Then at Deanston enjoy a unique tasting with their Warehouse 4 experience. Drink whisky straight out of the cask and learn how the wood influences the whisky colour and flavouring. After a fun filled day of whisky, scenery and a castle we then return to Edinburgh.

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Days Out Requirements

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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How long is the Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour

Experience Duration: 9:00

Time Spent at Venue: 9:15

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Guest Info For Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour

Participants: The Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour is for 7 participants.

Max Group Size: 7

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

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Activity Location

Edinburgh

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour

What does the Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour include?
The experience includes a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle as well as a whisky tasting session where you'll learn about Scotland's iconic spirit.
How long does the experience last?
The entire experience typically lasts around 3 to 4 hours, depending on your tour schedule.
Is this experience suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Whether you're a whisky connoisseur or a beginner, the experience is designed to be enjoyable and informative for everyone.
What ages can participate in the whisky tasting?
Participants must be 18 years or older to engage in the whisky tasting portion of the experience.
Are there any dietary restrictions to consider?
Yes, if you have any dietary restrictions, it's best to inform your host in advance so they can accommodate your needs during the tasting.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend comfortable clothing and shoes, as you will be exploring Edinburgh Castle and walking around the city.
Is this experience available all year round?
Yes, the Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour is usually available throughout the year, but it's best to check for specific dates and availabilities.
How do I book this experience as a gift?
You can easily purchase a gift voucher online through the Experience Days website, which can then be redeemed for the Edinburgh Whisky Tasting and Castle Tour.
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Cancellation and rescheduling policies vary, so it's important to check the terms and conditions at the time of booking for specific details.
Is transportation included in the experience?
Transportation is not included in the experience; however, the castle is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport or on foot.
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