---
title: Food experience in a Hidden Wine Cellar in Edinburgh
lang: en
type: tour
city: Edinburgh
country: United Kingdom
price: 143
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.7
reviews: 74
duration_minutes: 135
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 20 of 22 (Food Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/edinburgh/tours/food-experience-in-a-hidden-wine-cellar-in-edinburgh/
---

# Food experience in a Hidden Wine Cellar in Edinburgh

**Guidekin's take:** Taste Scottish food in a wine cellar near Princes Street, with stories of Scotland’s culinary heritage. A guided five-course menu and paired alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks are included; allergies and dietary intolerances must be declared in advance. 4.7 from 74 reviews at €143 per person for 2h 15m.

## Overview

Step beneath Edinburgh’s historic streets and discover a hidden Scottish wine cellar just moments from Princes Street.

Tucked away among ancient stone walls, aged timber and a remarkable collection of bottles, this unique experience invites you to explore Scotland through its food, drink and stories.

Enjoy a carefully curated five-course tasting menu, expertly paired drinks, and fascinating insights into Scotland’s rich culinary heritage. As you dine, your host will share the traditions, history and local tales that bring each flavour to life.

Far more than a food tasting, this is an intimate and immersive journey into Scottish culture, away from the crowds and well beyond the usual tourist experience.

Whether you're a passionate foodie, a curious traveller or simply looking for an unforgettable evening in Edinburgh, this hidden gem offers a truly authentic taste of Scotland.

Perfect for:
• Food enthusiasts seeking a unique culinary experience
• Travellers keen to discover Scotland through its food and drink
• Couples, solo travellers and small groups who value authenticity, atmosphere and local stories

## Before you book

- Meeting point: The meeting point is located at the…
- Starts 12:00, 18:00: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Exclusive Five-Course Tasting Experience
- Children from €83: ages 6 to 14

## Key facts

- Price: from €143 per person
- Duration: 2h 15m
- Rating: 4.7/5 from 74 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Recommended by 93% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Haggis Hunters

## What's included

- Led by an expert guide
- Exclusive Five-Course Tasting Experience
- Paired with a selection of regional drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.

## Not included

- Gratuities for the guide (optional).

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 12:00, 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

The meeting point is located at the corner of Johnnie Walker. Your tour guide will be carrying a blue umbrella with the "Food Tours – Haggis Hunters" logo for easy identification.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJfzyvT73Hh0gRk-UXS9sleP4

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that any food allergies and/or dietary intolerances must be declared in advance.
- Please note that alcohol will not be served to guests under the age of 18.

## Compared with other Food Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #20 of 22** | €143 | 2h 15m | 4.7 (74) | shared |
| [Lind and Lime Gin Distillery Tour and Tasting](/uk/edinburgh/tours/lind-and-lime-gin-distillery-tour-and-tasting/?format=md) | €36 | 1h 15m | 5.0 (579) | shared |
| [The Chocolatarium Chocolate Tour Experience in Edinburgh](/uk/edinburgh/tours/the-chocolatarium-chocolate-tour-experience-in-edinburgh/?format=md) | €33 | 1h 30m | 4.97 (4865) | shared |
| [Edinburgh Gin The Classic Tour & tasting](/uk/edinburgh/tours/edinburgh-gin-the-classic-tour-tasting/?format=md) | €33 | 1h 5m | 4.98 (494) | private |

Ranked #20 of 22 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €398, median €59; typical length 2h. 3 of 22 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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