From Edinburgh: Discovering Malt Whisky Distillery Day Tour
ID: GYG141543-263235
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Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Savour Scotland’s 'Water of Life' on this Whisky distillery tour from Edinburgh. Sample a delectable range of whiskies, learn about Scotland’s national drink and visit one of the most famous lochs in the country, Loch Lomond.
Departing Edinburgh at 9:30 AM, your tour takes you west past Stirling to Glengoyne distillery. Here you will be introduced to the simple but magical process of turning barley, water, and yeast into whisky.
From here, you take a scenic drive to the shores of Loch Lomond for a tasty pub lunch and the chance to sample some local beer. After lunch it is recommended to take a short walk to the viewpoint overlooking the loch before heading towards the second distillery of the day.
Deanston Distillery is a converted cotton mill on the banks of the River Teith has many interesting features and produces some unique whisky flavours. After a relaxed afternoon visit here you return to Edinburgh with the stories and flavors of single malt whisky fresh in your mind. You will return to Edinburgh at approximately 6:15 PM.
Highlights
- Visit Glengoyne, a quaint distillery located at the foot of a delightful hill
- Admire views and take postcard-perfect photos to share with your friends and family from Loch Lomond National Park
- Explore Deanston distillery, a large distillery with a fascinating industrial past
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Waterproof clothing and comfortable shoes are recommended.
Minimum age is 18 years.
You're restricted to 14 kg (31lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus a small bag for onboard personal items.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Rabbie's Cafe, 6 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3EG.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
