Explore the world's largest collection of Scotch whisky at one of the UK's top visitor attractions as you enjoy a fantastic tour and tasting. You'll be taken on a journey by your entertaining guide that will transport you across Scotland's five whisky producing regions and help you to learn how geography and weather combine to create unique regional characteristics, aromas and flavours. You'll even take home a souvenir limited-edition crystal whisky tasting glass. Perfect for whisky first-timers and families, this tour has something for everyone!
Attractions & guided tours
The Silver Whisky Tour with tasting
Free cancellation
Safety measures applied
INSTANT CONFIRMATION
SKIP THE LINE
Fast track
Entrance Fees Included
Local touch
Tour with Audioguide
e-Voucher
Do this because
- Dive into the history and alchemy of blending the perfect dram of Scottish whisky
- Enjoy a complimentary dram of single malt or blended Scotch Whisky
- Discover the world's largest collection of Scotch whisky
What to expect
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COVID-19 information
The following health and safety measures are in place, so you can relax and enjoy your experience. 
Visitor numbers are limited to reduce crowds The experience complies with government regulations Social distancing is enforced Areas frequented by visitors are regularly disinfected Hand sanitizers are provided for staff and visitors All gear/equipment is sanitised between use
What's included
Whisky barrel ride through the production of Scotch whisky
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Introduction to the aromas in whisky
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A dram of Scotch whisky or Irn Bru for under 18s
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Viewing of the world's largest collection of Scotch whisky
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Gift of crystal whisky tasting glass (adults and concessions only)
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Audio guide available (20 languages)
Reduced price
- Seniors (age 60+)
- Students with valid IDs (age 18+)
- Children (age 6-17)
- Children (age 0-5): Free
Where
354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NE
Meeting point:
This tour takes place at The Scotch Whisky Experience which is located beside Edinburgh Castle, at the top of Edinburgh's famous Royal Mile. It is a 20 minute walk of Haymarket and Waverley railway stations and St. Andrew's Square bus station; open-top bus tours and Lothian buses stop close by.
What to remember
- There is a maximum of 6 people permitted per booking
- You'll receive a complimentary dram of single malt or blended Scotch Whisky or there is a complimentary soft drink available as a non-alcoholic option
- Adults and concessions will receive a crystal whisky tasting glass as a souvenir
- This tour has audio guides available in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Czech, Gaelic, British Sign Language and American Sign Language
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When
- Please check the calendar to find this tour's availability
- You can redeem your ticket anytime between 11.00am and 4.00pm daily. On arrival, you'll be invited to join the first available tour
- Please note between the 4th January 2022 - 23rd February 2022 you can redeem your ticket between 11.00am and 4.00pm on Thursdays to Sundays and between 1.00pm and 4.00pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On arrival, you'll be invited to join the first available tour
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Provider
The Scotch Whisky Experience
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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