3-Day Speyside Whisky Trail Small-Group Tour from Edinburgh

Your 3-day adventure begins in Edinburgh and meet your guide and small group of fellow whisky-lovers. Set off in the morning in a top-of-the-range, 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach to the region of Speyside home to more than 40 distilleries. Enjoy spectacular views as you travel along the Spey River through the Cairngorms National Park. See falls rushing through craggy ravines, stunning forests, and picturesque lochs as you make your way to Grantown-on-Spey.

Situated along the 70-mile long Speyside malt whisky trail, the quaint Highland village of Grantown is your home base for the next two days. Your B&B accommodation is located in town, easy walking distance to restaurants, cafes, and pubs for evening entertainment.

Over the next days, visit at least four renowned whisky distilleries including Dalwhinnie, Benromach, and Glenlivet. Enjoy generous samples of choice whiskies and take optional tours of the historic warehouses stocked with aged casks. If time and group interest permit, your guide can make additional stops at some of the areas other distilleries.

At the end of your trip, enjoy stunning views of the Cairngorm Mountains and Balmoral Castle as you head back to Edinburgh.

• Indulge in the region’s best whiskeys on a 3-day tour of Speyside
• The tour covers all the logistics, including accommodations at a B&B
• Round-trip transport means you don’t have to worry about driving after the tastings
• Stop at a shop to choose some whiskey to take home

Whiskey, history, and scenery lovers can enjoy all three on a 3-day day tour of Scotland’s prized whiskey region. By traveling on a guided small-group tour you don’t have to worry about choosing which of the many distilleries to visit. Instead, your guide leads you to the top distilleries for tastings at each.

Minimum age for travel on this tour is 18 years
Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 14kg (31lbs) of luggage per person on our tours. 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.
Tour timings and stops are flexible and for reference purposes only.
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Booking three or more people? We can accommodate up to 8 guests in a group, please add each required room to your basket separately.
Lindores Abbey Distillery – no need to pre-book, you can choose whether you want to visit this distillery whilst on your tour.
Dalwhinnie Distillery – no need to pre-book, you can choose whether you want to visit this distillery whilst on your tour.
Benromach Distillery – due to Covid19, the Benromach Distillery is not available, so we have replaced it with Glen Moray Distillery – no need to pre-book, you can choose whether you want to visit this distillery whilst on your tour.
Speyside Cooperage (Monday & Wednesday departures only) – no need to pre-book, you can choose whether you want to visit Speyside Cooperage whilst on your tour.
Cardhu Distillery – Our timings and tickets with this attraction are currently under review due to the coronavirus.
The Glenlivet Distillery – due to Covid19, The Glenlivet is not available, so we will be visiting alternative distilleries.
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers