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Casks & Chronicles: Day Tour of Scottish Whisky Distilleries

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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a sumptuous odyssey through Scotland's liquid gold with an exclusive private tour of the nation's most revered whisky distilleries. Savor the rich history and nuanced flavors of Scotch whisky as you visit iconic names in the industry.

Scotland is famous for its historic distilleries, but navigating your way through the countryside to visit whisky producers can be a challenge. With this private tour, skip the hassle of organizing transportation and visit a number of premium distilleries in a single day.

Our local family-run business is committed to crafting authentic travel experiences, ensuring your whisky journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Raise a glass to Scotland's whisky heritage and let us curate an unforgettable voyage through the heart of this liquid artistry.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-Conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water for duration of tour
  • Lunch
  • Tip & Gratuity
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We can pick up from any centrally located Edinburgh hotel, guest house or convenient location including Edinburgh Airport or cruise liner port.

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Lindores Abbey Distillery

Lindores Abbey Distillery in Scotland is a revered destination for whisky enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located on the site of the country's earliest recorded distillery, it's a place where tradition meets innovation. Visitors can explore the ancient ruins of the abbey and witness the craft of whisky-making, a journey that blends Scotland's rich heritage with the art of producing its beloved "water of life."
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grandtully

Lunch at the Grandtully Hotel - Unmistakably Ballintaggart, their menus are packed with local produce to create exciting, menus with big, seasonal flavours, outstanding ingredients and passionate artisans, suppliers and chefs. Everything from morning porridge to bar snacks and cocktails is served with thoughtful charm.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery

Tasting at Dewar's Aberfeldy Distillery - First planned in 1896 by the sons of John Dewar, Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery is the only Scotch whisky distillery built by the Dewar family. Dewar’s was already a highly successful brand of blended whisky, renowned for its quality, and the company needed more single malt whisky to use in its blend.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Glenturret Distillery

(Optional) Tasting at Glenturret - As Scotland's oldest working distillery the Glenturret is the home of handcrafted whisky distilling and traditional whisky making.By Hand & Heart since 1763
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tullibardine Distillery

(Optional) Tasting at Tullibardine Distillery - Tullibardine stands proudly in the village of Blackford - the gateway to the Highlands. For decades this independent, family owned distillery has been producing handcrafted single malt Scotch Whisky.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Casks & Chronicles: Day Tour of Scottish Whisky Distilleries?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • WiFi on board
  • Air-Conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water for duration of tour
  • Private Transportation in Luxury Mercedes Mini Van (V-Class)
  • Door to door pick-up service
  • Lunch
  • Tip & Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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