Edinburgh Old Town Whisky Tour

4.5
(12 Reviews)

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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Experience Highlights

Discover the rich history and tradition of Scotch whisky on this guided tour of approximately 1.5 hours through Edinburgh's Old Town.

Visit historic distilleries, learn about the distilling process and sample a selection of whiskies from the main whisky producing regions.

  • Immerse yourself in Scottish whisky culture as you explore Edinburgh's Old Town .
  • Learn about the distilling process and the history of Scotch whisky from a knowledgeable guide.
  • Explore a newly discovered underground region of the city

What’s included

  • Edinburgh's Old Town Whisky Tour
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Expert guide
  • Whisky tasting: 4 standard range, 4 mid-range or 5 top-of-the-range

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Step by Step

Embark on an exciting 1.5 hour tour of Edinburgh's Old Town and discover the fascinating history and tradition of Scotch whisky.

An expert guide will take you through a recently discovered underground part of the city.

You'll visit a historic distillery, where you'll immerse yourself in the distilling process. You'll learn about the ingredients and techniques used to create this iconic drink.

As you tour the facility, your expert guide will tell you all about whisky production, from malting to ageing in oak casks.

One of the best parts of the tour is the whisky tasting. You will get to taste a selection of whiskies and discover the subtleties of each one.

You will learn to identify the different flavours and aromas, and appreciate the distinctive characteristics of each whisky.

Reviews

4.5
· 12 Reviews
  • A
    A.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Quite a cool tour, I learned a lot about whisky and its history. My favourite part was the tasting, I had never tasted such a smooth whisky!
  • A
    A.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    Great tour, learned a lot about whisky. Friendly and knowledgeable guide, a must experience for whisky lovers!
  • M
    M.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Incredible experience! For whisky lovers, this is an unforgettable trip. 9/10
  • G
    G.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    I loved the cultural immersion and the whisky tasting, although I would have liked the tour to last a little longer.
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