From Glasgow or Edinburgh: Scottish Whisky Tour

Inverclyde, Edinburgh



Admire the breathtaking Scottish Highlands while you learn about Scotland's long history of whisky production on this guided tour. Pickup is available from Edinburgh, Glasgow, Fife, Greenock, or Queensferry.

Highlands Whisky Tour from Edinburgh

This guided day tour from Edinburgh suits whisky enthusiasts interested in Scottish Highlands culture and distilleries.

Highlights

  • Explore the rugged Scottish Highlands
  • Sample authentic Scotch whisky
  • Lunch stop at the House of Braur

Description

Start your journey by crossing the Forth River into the Highlands with a Scottish whisky ambassador as your driver and guide. You will visit the Dalwhinnie Distillery, built in 1897 and Scotland’s highest distillery. Your guide will share whisky insights and may offer additional tastings during the tour.

Enjoy lunch at the House of Braur, a renowned local spot where you can also shop for souvenirs. After lunch, visit Blair Atholl Distillery, Scotland’s oldest working distillery established in 1798. Time permitting, you will stop at a third distillery on the return trip for one last whisky tasting before heading back to your hotel.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver and guide service
  • Bottled water
  • Whisky dram tasting

Excludes

  • Distillery entrance fees
  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

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

Book early to secure your place, bring a valid ID for distillery entry, and wear comfortable clothing for the Highlands weather.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to the Dalwhinnie Distillery, whisky tastings, a lunch stop at the House of Braur, and a guided exploration of the Scottish Highlands.
The tour starts in Edinburgh, crossing the Forth River before entering the Scottish Highlands.
Yes, the tour is suitable for both whisky enthusiasts and those new to Scotch whisky.
A Scottish whisky ambassador serves as both driver and guide throughout the tour.
Yes, the tour includes a lunch stop at the House of Braur.
Dalwhinnie Distillery, Scotland’s highest distillery, is located in the Highlands and is a key stop on the tour from Edinburgh.
Yes, the tour features authentic Scotch whisky tastings, including options at Dalwhinnie and possibly additional tastings led by the guide.
The tour is a full-day experience, with the exact duration available on the booking website.
Check the official distillery website or tour provider for current visiting hours before booking.
Yes, transportation from Edinburgh to the Highlands and distilleries is included with the guided tour.

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