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Edinburgh: Old Town Guided Walking Tour and Beer Tasting

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Discover Edinburgh through its beer on a guided walking tour of the Old Town and Southside. Learn more about the history of Scotland through beer with stops for tastings of local brews.

Highlights

  • Explore Edinburgh's Old Town and Southside area on a guided walking tour
  • Discover the impact beer money had on the city's architecture and design
  • Taste great beers from across Scotland with guidance from beer experts
  • Explore beyond the tourist areas and head where the locals go
  • Learn how Scotland became the largest exporter of bottled beer in the world

Description

Enjoy a unique walking tour of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, tracing the history of the city through beer from the 1100s right through today's vibrant craft beer scene. Taste a variety of top local beers and discover your favorite flavors. Setting off from the Royal Mile, discover how Edinburgh grew to become the most important city in the world for brewing and how beer money shaped the city's development. Hear fascinating stories of rivalry, global expansion, politics, geography, and science. Along the way, stop for tutored tastings of Scotland's award-winning beers. Learn more about the raw ingredients and science of brewing as the expert guides help you discover flavors you'll love. Uncover the areas where the locals like to go and avoid the more crowded tourist areas. Find out more about how local beers influenced the development and prosperity of the city.

Includes

Guide Walking tour Beer tastings

Important Information

  • Dietary requirements should be advised in advance
  • Beer can only be served to guests aged 18 and over
  • Venues are required to check ID for anyone who appears under 25 years old

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