About This Tour
This Whiskywheels tour is fantastic for those wishing to sample what the Edinburgh whisky distilleries and tasting venues have to offer. Delicate and fruity, with a kick, these drams are some of the most well sought after in the whisky industry: 1. Glenkinchie Distillery is a single malt whisky distillery in East Lothian, Scotland. The best distillery tour in the Lowland region and one of the best in the country. 2. The Malt Whisky Society was formed in 1983 by a group of unconventional ‘water of life’ experts. The society exists to present their selected single cask whisky in its purest form. 3. Our final stop for your Edinburgh whisky tour is the newly built Holyrood distillery. Holyrood is all about flavour. Taste your way through our beautiful city, while learning the history and entertaining tales from local experts who know their whisky. Half Day Tour includes one distillery Tour and Tasting and an optional drop off at the Malt Whisky Society for lunch.
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Private Edinburgh Whisky Tour - Distilleries & Tastings
This private tour with Whiskywheels Tours focuses on the nuances of Scotch whisky, visiting local distilleries for tours and tastings. It's ideal for serious whisky enthusiasts eager to delve into production methods and flavor profiles, offering a personalized educational experience.
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Outside Malones or contact for accommodation pickup
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Private Edinburgh Whisky Tour - Distilleries & Tastings
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Whiskywheels Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tickets for Holyrood distillery's tour and tasting, Tickets for Glenkinchie's distillery tour and tasting , and Booking for the Malt Whisky Society for lunch and tasting. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tickets for Holyrood distillery's tour and tasting and more.
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