Edinburgh: The Scotch Whisky Experience Tour and Tasting
Old Town, Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Enjoy a guided tour and tasting in one of the world's largest collections of Scotch whisky. Discover the art of blending and the secrets of single malt whisky across our 5 whisky-producing regions.
Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh
Located in Edinburgh, this guided whisky tour suits whisky enthusiasts and newcomers interested in Scotland's five whisky-producing regions.
Highlights
- Learn about the origins, art of whisky making, and maturation of Scotch whisky.
- Discover the distinct aromas of Scotland’s five whisky regions.
- Enjoy a tutored dram while exploring a world-famous Scotch whisky collection.
- Engage in an interactive, informal, and educational whisky experience.
- Winner of Scotland's Best Visitor Attraction 2024.
Description
Voted Scotland's Best Visitor Attraction 2024, this is the only experience worldwide that offers a comprehensive tour of all five Scotch whisky regions.
Discover each region’s unique aromas and flavors, from the floral and fruity malts of Speyside to the smoky, peaty whiskies of Islay.
The guided tour includes access to the glass and marble vault housing nearly 3,500 bottles—one of the largest Scotch whisky collections globally.
You start by learning the production and maturation process of single malt Scotch whisky, followed by a sensory journey through the five whisky regions.
In the Blenders' Sample Room, learn the blending techniques behind famous Scotch whisky blends.
For the Gold Tour option, after completing the Silver Tour, you will compare four regional single malts in the McIntyre Gallery with expert guidance and tasting notes, refining your tasting skills.
Includes
- Guided tour
- Scotch whisky tasting or soft drink alternative
- Gift of a crystal tasting glass for visitors aged 18 and over
- Tasting tray of four additional single malt Scotch whiskies with Gold Tour option
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Bring photo ID to verify age for whisky tasting. Visiting during weekdays often offers a quieter experience.