About This Tour
Enjoy an expert-led guided tour through our whisky distillery. You’ll learn about the heritage and traditions of scotch whisky production, as well as Holyrood’s innovative approach in creating new and unique whiskies. The tour includes a guided tasting of 4 delicious drams ranging from new-make spirit, aged new-make, and fully matured whisky to demonstrate our journey to our inaugural release, which launched in October 2023.
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Edinburgh: Holyrood Distillery 'Journey to Whisky' Tour & Tasting
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Meeting Point
Please check in for your tour at the Distillery Shop
Special Instructions
'Holyrood Distillery, 19 St Leonard's Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 9SH'
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Holyrood Distillery
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edinburgh: Holyrood Distillery 'Journey to Whisky' Tour & Tasting
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Holyrood Distillery, a local cultural provider in Edinburgh.
What's included?
This tour includes 4 x Spirit Samples (ranging from new-make spirit, aged new-make, and fully matured single malt whisky). All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 126+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Edinburgh.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to 4 x Spirit Samples (ranging from new-make spirit, aged new-make, and fully matured single malt whisky).
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