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Edinburgh: The Ultimate Whisky Experience Tour

4.7 Great 261 reviews
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10h
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

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Recommended by 92% of travellers: 240 four- and five-star reviews

Overview

Guidekin summary

Two distillery visits and a stop in Aberfeldy shape this whisky day trip from Edinburgh. Air-conditioned transport and onboard commentary are included; the chocolate and whisky tour at one distillery costs extra. 4.69 from 261 reviews at €70 per person for 10h.

From the guide

Take a trip into whisky paradise on our 1 day Ultimate Whisky Experience tour from Edinburgh. Visit two distilleries; Dewar's and The Glenturret; and enjoy a relaxing stop in the village of Aberfeldy on this Scottish Whisky trail.

Schedule & Availability

Runs Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Departs: 08:45
Scheduled through September 2027

This tour runs Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, departing at 08:45. Scheduled through September 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.

What's Included

In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary on board
Knowledgeable driver-guide

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
On-board restrooms: Restroom on board
On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Admission fees: Dewar's Distillery 2 Hour Chocolate and Whisky Tour
Admission fees: Glenturret Distillery whisky tasting

Itinerary

South Queensferry Stop 1
We pause for photos at the beautiful South Queensferry Bridges
15 min
Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery Stop 2
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.
2h
Aberfeldy Stop 3
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.
1h 30m
The Glenturret Distillery Stop 4
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 whisky tasting. Admission for the distillery is not included.
1h

Departure & Return

Start point

Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EW, outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino.cove.works

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End point

Our Edinburgh tours depart from Castle Terrace, Edinburgh EH1 2EW, outside the NCP Car Park. What3Words Address: ///casino.cove.works

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. ID required.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • 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.
  • Minimum age is 4 years old.
  • Please arrive a minimum of 15 minutes before your tour's departure time.
  • Digital translations in English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian & Mandarin available on request.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund

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