Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews
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Speyside Whisky Tour - Three Distilleries Included - Private - 5 Star Reviews

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About this experience

****** Private Tour *****

Visit three unique three Speyside distilleries in one day for a distillery tour and tutored tasting at three distilleries or a mix of distillery tours and tastings.

Three Speyside distilleries.

Free pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.

The best and most extensive Speyside whisky day trip available!

A unique experience that gives you best Scotland has to offer, all in one day, allowing you time to enjoy other activities on other days.

We endeavour to select the best distilleries in the region. Selection depends on availability and your preferences. It's a private tour, let us know your favourites. Alternatively, let us showcase the best experiences available.

Available options

Speyside Delight - Scottish Whisky Tour - Full Day

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Expert led whisky tour and / or tutored tasting session at three distilleries

Detailed itinerary

1

Aberlour distillery - a world renowned, iconic Speyside whisky distillery. Experience the fantastic whisky tour and generous tasting session with a whisky expert.

2

Macallan is one of Scotland's most famous exports. The distillery is something very special and not to be missed.

You will receive an expert tour and tasting, Macallan offer a generous four whiskies to take away or sample.

If Macallan is fully booked, we can offer a like for like experience at a nearby distillery. We can repalce a Macallan tour with a bar tasting.

3

This smaller distillery is a fantastic place to visit and really embodies the spirit of Speyside.

As with all our tours, you will receive an outstanding tour and tasting from the knowledgeable staff at the distillery.

4

Fantastic little distillery with one of the nicest tasting rooms around. A key component into Johnnie Walker Green. Lovely stuff.

5
Stop 5

One of the best distillery tours in Scotland. Unique history and home to some Hairy Coos.

6

The second highest distillery in Scotland with some of the best Highland spring water at source. Very remote and always worth a visit.

7

A fantastic little distillery hidden away off the main road. Lovely tour bringing the old and new together.

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Stop 8

The best distillery in the Elgin area for their informative tours and superb whiskies.

9
Stop 9

The oldest legal distillery in Scotland. Visitor centre has recently been upgraded with fantastic features to align with their superb whiskies.

10

A fine addition to any whisky tour. Great staff, great whisky and superb surroundings.

11
Stop 11

A unique Speyside distillery. Produces lightly peated spirit among a list of quality expressions.

12

The king of family owned whisky distilleries.

Most years Glenfiddich produces the most or second highest volume of single malt whisky in the world.

Steeped in tradition, Glenfiddich offers a fantastic tour and tasting.

13

The oldest working distillery in Scotland and probably the most pretty. Owned by Chivas who are renowned for making their visitor centres welcoming and of a high standard.

14

A Highland distillery in name, but one we can easily cover in a Speyside tour. Rated as some of the best sherry cask whisky around.

15

Italian owners bring one of mainland Europe's favourite imports to life with a great tour and tasting. Lovely gardens if you have an extra hour or so.

16

Consistent spirit and great cask selection make Benriach a superb place to visit. They also have a luxury tasting room which is one of the best in the region.

What's not included

Food

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, is a city of historic and cultural significance. Known for its medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town, both designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Edinburgh offers a unique blend of ancient and modern. The city is famous for its annual festivals, including the Edinburgh Fringe, and its iconic Edinburgh Castle.

Top Attractions

Edinburgh Castle

A historic fortress that dominates the city's skyline. It houses the Scottish Crown Jewels and the Stone of Destiny.

Historical 2-3 hours £18 (adult), £11 (child)

Royal Mile

A historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Lined with shops, restaurants, and historic sites.

Historical/Cultural Several hours to explore fully Free to walk, attractions vary

Arthur's Seat

An extinct volcano offering panoramic views of the city. A popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities.

Nature/Adventure 1-2 hours (hike) Free

The Royal Yacht Britannia

The former royal yacht of the British monarchy, now a museum docked in Edinburgh's port.

Historical 2 hours £19 (adult), £10 (child)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Haggis

A traditional Scottish dish made from sheep's offal, oats, and spices, typically served with neeps and tatties (turnips and potatoes).

Main Course Not vegetarian or vegan.

Scotch Pie

A small, double-crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or beef.

Snack Contains meat.

Cranachan

A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, raspberries, honey, and toasted oats.

Dessert Contains dairy and gluten.

Irn-Bru

Scotland's iconic bright orange, fizzy soft drink with a unique flavor.

Drink Contains caffeine and sugar.

Popular Activities

Hiking Arthur's Seat Kayaking on the Water of Leith Cycling the National Cycle Network Afternoon tea at The Dome Visiting the Royal Botanic Garden Strolling along Princes Street Gardens Exploring the National Museum of Scotland Visiting the Scottish National Gallery

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season, with long daylight hours and numerous festivals. The weather is generally pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.

15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F) 59°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Scottish Gaelic
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

British Pound (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Edinburgh is generally safe for tourists, but as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of your surroundings at night
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air
  • Edinburgh Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
By train

Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Haymarket

By bus

Edinburgh Bus Station (Stance 20)

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent bus services cover the entire city. Key routes include the Airlink 100 to the airport.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FREE NOW

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town New Town Leith

Day trips

Lothian
10-20 km (6-12 miles) • Half day to full day

Lothian offers a mix of historic sites, scenic landscapes, and outdoor activities. Visit historic castles, explore picturesque villages, and enjoy the beautiful countryside.

Fife
30-50 km (18-31 miles) • Full day

Fife is known for its beautiful coastline, historic towns, and the famous St. Andrews, home to the University of St. Andrews and the Old Course golf course.

Stirling
60 km (37 miles) • Full day

Stirling is a historic city known for its castle and its role in Scottish history. It's a great destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in Scotland's past.

Festivals

Edinburgh Festival Fringe • August Edinburgh International Festival • August Hogmanay • December 31

Pro tips

  • Visit the camera obscura for a unique view of the city
  • Explore the underground closes for a glimpse into Edinburgh's past
  • Try a whisky tasting at one of the city's many whisky bars
  • Walk the Royal Mile at night for a quieter and more atmospheric experience
  • Visit the National Museum of Scotland for a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture
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