Edinburgh: Gin Distillery Tour and Tasting

Old Town, Edinburgh, Edinburgh



Immerse yourself in the world of gin at the Edinburgh Gin Distillery. Learn about the history of gin and the distillation process, and enjoy a tasting of the distillery's acclaimed gins.

Edinburgh Gin Classic Tour & Tasting

This guided tour at Edinburgh Gin distillery suits anyone interested in gin history and craft located in Edinburgh’s Old Town.

Highlights

  • Discover the history of gin and its role in Edinburgh on a guided tour
  • Explore the Flavour Arch and learn about the botanicals used in the gin
  • Visit the Stillhouse and learn about the secrets of distillation
  • Enjoy a tasting of the distillery's acclaimed gins with mixers and garnishes
  • Sip on a gin cocktail in the Distillery Bar after your tasting experience

Description

Begin your visit at Edinburgh Gin in the Old Town, where you’ll explore the city’s influence on gin and craftsmanship. Experience the Flavour Arch to engage with the aromas and flavors of key botanicals used in their signature gins.

Visit the Stillhouse to learn about the distillation process. Then, enjoy a tasting session featuring multiple gin expressions with expertly paired mixers and garnishes in the Tasting Rooms. After the tasting, relax with a gin cocktail in the Distillery Bar.

The distillery is fully accessible for all visitors.

Includes

  • Guided tour of Edinburgh Gin distillery
  • Tasting of multiple gin expressions
  • Curated sampling with mixer and garnish pairings
  • Fully accessible distillery

Important Information

  • The distillery is fully accessible

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Edinburgh Gin Distillery Tour takes place in Edinburgh’s Old Town at the Edinburgh Gin distillery.
You’ll learn about the history of gin, explore botanicals on the Flavour Arch, visit the Stillhouse to see distillation, and enjoy tastings and a gin cocktail.
Tour lengths can vary, so it’s best to check the Edinburgh Gin website for current tour duration details.
Yes, the tour is ideal for anyone interested in gin, whether you're new to the spirit or an experienced enthusiast.
Yes, the tour includes a tasting of several acclaimed gins distilled at Edinburgh Gin, served with mixers and garnishes.
After the gin tasting, you can enjoy a gin cocktail in the Distillery Bar as part of the experience.
It is recommended to book in advance through the official Edinburgh Gin website to secure your preferred tour time.
The tour is focused on gin tasting and distillation, so it is intended for adults aged 18 and over.
The guided tour includes stories about gin’s role in Edinburgh’s history, enhancing your understanding of the spirit’s local significance.
For the latest COVID-19 safety policies at the Edinburgh Gin distillery, please check their official website before your visit.

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