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Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults | 90min

4.9 Excellent 166 reviews
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1h 30m
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Overview

Guidekin summary

Taste five drams of rare and old whiskies in Edinburgh's underground vaults, with a guide to lead the tasting. Access to the underground venue and the whiskies are included; the experience is not recommended during pregnancy or for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. 4.88 from 166 reviews at €113 per person for 1h 30m.

From the guide

Whiskies you wouldn't be able to try otherwise, in an underground location unlike anything you've ever seen!
5 drams of top shelf whisky, the kind you'd pine over in the shop but never consider buying for yourself, and now is your opportunity to try it.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 3 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults Week-end (Fri-Sun)

from €113 / person
Guide: English

Whisky Luxury Flight

Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults - Week-day (Mon-Thurs)

from €113 / person
Guide: English

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Luxury Whisky Tasting in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults | 90min

from €113 / person
Guide: English

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 14:00, 16:00, 17:30, 19:15, 20:00, 21:00
Scheduled through October 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 14:00, 16:00, 17:30, 19:15, 20:00, 21:00. Scheduled through October 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

Experienced Local Guide
Exclusive access to The Lost Close
Alcoholic beverages: 5 drams of rare and old whiskies

Departure & Return

Start point

The meeting point is OUTSIDE of John's Coffee House & Tavern. Just off the Royal Mile, behind St Giles Cathedral on Parliament Square. We'll head underground from there.

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End point

The meeting point is OUTSIDE of John's Coffee House & Tavern. Just off the Royal Mile, behind St Giles Cathedral on Parliament Square. We'll head underground from there.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
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Compared with other Ghost Tours & Vaults

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #8 of 28€1131h 30m4.88 (166)shared
Edinburgh - Dark History€212h4.96 (914)shared
Haunted Histories walking tour€211h 30m4.98 (211)shared
Edinburgh: Witches & Haunted History Walking Tour€211h 10m4.9 (711)shared

Ranked #8 of 28 in Ghost Tours & Vaults by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €19 to €113, median €27; typical length 1h 30m. 1 of 28 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 28 Ghost Tours & Vaults

From € 113 / person