Private Edinburgh Whisky Themed Walking Tour by an Expert
概要
詳細
- This is a whisky tour like no other! Led by a former whisky brand ambassador who travelled around the world promoting Scottish Whisky, you will be in the hands of one of Scotland’s foremost experts as you explore the history, flavours and spirit of whisky.
- In this four hour, leisurely, story driven walk through Edinburgh, we will tie major milestones in Scotland’s whisky history to real locations, drams, and characterful pubs.
- As this is a private tour for your group only, we will meet you and take you back to your hotel – or leave you at a suggested whisky pub near your hotel, as you wish.
概要
- Ages: Ages 0-120
- Type: Mobile ticket
- Duration: 4h
- Live Guide: English
何をしますか
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At:
Royal Mile, High St., Edinburgh EH1 2PB Scotland
‘Aqua Vitae & the Church’
We will begin our tour at St Giles’ Cathedral, at the top of the Royal Mile, to anchor whisky’s medieval origins and its early association with monks. As we stroll down the Royal Mile, why not stop over at the Royal Mile Whiskies for a glance of the many whiskies on offer.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Surgeons' Hall Museum, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DW Scotland
‘Whisky as Medicine’
We will then walk down past the High Street toward Surgeons’ Hall, as we discuss whisky’s role as the “water of life” dispensed by medics.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
Edinburgh Old Town, Edinburgh EH1 Scotland
Doctors - Historic Pub
Going through Cowgate, we will have the opportunity to skip by the Doctors pub for a dram. This pub founded in 1874 is a historic landmark with links to Edinburgh University and the old Royal Infirmary, and has a great selection of whiskies on offer.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Edinburgh New Town, Edinburgh, UK
Expansion & Industry — Union, Taxes & Prosperity
We will head north across North Bridge into the Georgian New Town, as we discuss England’s influence on whisky regulation, taxation, and commercial opportunity. We will stop over at the Cafe Royal, considered the oldest dedicated whisky pub in this district.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA, UK
The Age of Blending: Grocers & Innovation
We will then walk toward Calton Hill, which spans stunning views of Edinburgh. We will discuss how grocers like Valvona & Crolla pioneered blending and helped whisky reach mass appeal. From the Calton Hill viewpoint, we will note the industry highs and lows.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At:
Panda & Sons, 79 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 4NF Scotland
Future of Whisky
We will finish off our tour with an optional stop at Panda & Sons for a modern whisky cocktail experience. This will be a good opportunity to discuss innovation, mixology, and whisky’s current renaissance.
From here, we can either walk you back to your hotel, or leave you to enjoy the rest of the day as you sample the many whisky cocktails on offer.
Duration: 30 minutes
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何が含まれていますか?
Experienced guide: whisky expert
含まれていないものは何ですか?
- Drinks/drams at any of the pubs (optional)
- Meals
追加情報
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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旅程
Edinburgh Half-day Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Private Edinburgh Whisky Themed Walking Tour by an Expert in Edinburgh, United Kingdom (UK). This half-day tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 12 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
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Royal Mile
‘Aqua Vitae & the Church’ We will begin our tour at St Giles’ Cathedral, at the top of the Royal Mile, to anchor whisky’s medieval origins and its early association with monks. As we stroll down the Royal Mile, why not stop over at the Royal Mile Whiskies for a glance of the many whiskies on offer.
Surgeons' Hall Museum
‘Whisky as Medicine’ We will then walk down past the High Street toward Surgeons’ Hall, as we discuss whisky’s role as the “water of life” dispensed by medics.
Edinburgh Old Town
Doctors - Historic Pub Going through Cowgate, we will have the opportunity to skip by the Doctors pub for a dram. This pub founded in 1874 is a historic landmark with links to Edinburgh University and the old Royal Infirmary, and has a great selection of whiskies on offer.
Edinburgh New Town
Expansion & Industry — Union, Taxes & Prosperity We will head north across North Bridge into the Georgian New Town, as we discuss England’s influence on whisky regulation, taxation, and commercial opportunity. We will stop over at the Cafe Royal, considered the oldest dedicated whisky pub in this district.
Calton Hill
The Age of Blending: Grocers & Innovation We will then walk toward Calton Hill, which spans stunning views of Edinburgh. We will discuss how grocers like Valvona & Crolla pioneered blending and helped whisky reach mass appeal. From the Calton Hill viewpoint, we will note the industry highs and lows.
Panda & Sons
Future of Whisky We will finish off our tour with an optional stop at Panda & Sons for a modern whisky cocktail experience. This will be a good opportunity to discuss innovation, mixology, and whisky’s current renaissance. From here, we can either walk you back to your hotel, or leave you to enjoy the rest of the day as you sample the many whisky cocktails on offer.
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