Highlands Whisky Day Trip from Edinburgh

8 hours
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this activity

Discover Scotland's stunning Highlands and rich whisky heritage on this full-day tour from Edinburgh, including visits to scenic glens and historic distilleries.

Highlights

  • Explore the scenic Scottish Highlands
  • Visit historic whisky distilleries
  • Enjoy picturesque glens and lochs
  • Learn about Scotland's rich whisky heritage
  • Experience traditional Scottish hospitality

Full description

Join us on an unforgettable journey through Scotland's breathtaking Highlands, where you'll explore lush glens, tranquil lochs, and historic whisky distilleries. This full-day tour from Edinburgh offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Visit renowned distilleries to sample world-class Scotch whiskies, learn about traditional distilling methods, and immerse yourself in Scotland's rich whisky heritage. Along the way, enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the warm hospitality that Scotland is famous for. Whether you're a whisky enthusiast or a nature lover, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Scottish Highlands
  • Visit to renowned whisky distilleries
  • Transportation from Edinburgh
  • Meals and personal expenses

Meeting point

Start Location

Highland Explorer Tours, 60 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TB, UK

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour is suitable for adults aged 18 and over due to whisky tasting activities.
  • Please inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions or mobility issues in advance.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
  • Bring a valid ID if you plan to participate in whisky tastings.
  • Ensure you have a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport

Additional information

Children under 5 years old, including infants who do not require a seat, are not permitted to travel. We are unable to accommodate any child under the age of 5. Please note children must be 12+ in order to join the distillery tour. It is recommended to book transport to the departure point in advance. Please also allow extra time to get to the departure point for check-in. We advise you arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departure to allow time to check-in for the tour. Unfortunately, we are unable to hold the bus or refund for any late arrivals. Return times are approximate and subject to road conditions and weather. Please ensure you allocate sufficient time for any onward travel plans, allowing at least 3 hours after the scheduled return time for connections or activities. Due to vehicle availability, there may be instances where this tour runs on a bigger bus. The tour may operate with our sister company, HAGGiS Adventures. If downloading an audio guide, remember to bring your headset. The order of the itinerary route is subject to change.