Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour
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Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour is a 8-hour experience in Glasgow, United Kingdom, from $495 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 40 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $495 per person
With convenient pick-up from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and nearby cruise terminals, this tour is perfectly designed for cruise passengers and visitors looking to make the most of their time in Scotland. Unlike standard itiner
What you get
- Private transportation
- Guide
About this experience
With convenient pick-up from Glasgow, Edinburgh, and nearby cruise terminals, this tour is perfectly designed for cruise passengers and visitors looking to make the most of their time in Scotland. Unlike standard itineraries, you’ll enjoy a carefully curated journey through some of the country’s most iconic and scenic locations. Travel through the stunning landscapes of the Trossachs, stopping at the breath taking Rest and Be Thankful viewpoint, the charming village of Luss on the shores of Loch Lomond, and the tranquil beauty of Loch Katrine. After lunch in the Callander area, the experience continues with a visit to Deanston Distillery, where you can enjoy a whisky tasting or take part in a guided tour—adding an authentic Scottish flavour to your day. To round off the experience, there’s a photo stop at the historic Stirling Castle, offering incredible views and a perfect final highlight before returning comfortably to your drop-off point.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Guide
Not included
- Meals
- Admission fees paid separately for distillery directly on-site.
What you'll see and do
Luss
The picturesque conservation village of Luss sits on the western shore of Loch Lomond just off the A82, 9 miles north of Balloch and about 10 miles south of Tarbet. Occupation of this area dates back to medieval times, but much of the village you see today was created in the 18th and 19th centuries to house workers from the nearby slate quarries. The neat rows of cottages come alive in spring and summer with elaborate flower displays on all sides as visitors make their way to the loch shore. No visit to Luss is complete without taking in the view from the end of the pier with Ben Lomond standing proudly over Loch Lomond.
30 minutes here
Rest and be Thankful
The Rest and Be Thankful (A83) is a famous, scenic viewpoint and mountain pass in Argyll, Scotland, situated at the top of Glen Croe. It connects Arrochar to Cairndow, offering stunning panoramic views of the Arrochar Alps.
20 minutes here
Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine is a unique place, steeped in history and set in magnificent scenery. It’s easy to see how it inspired writers like William Wordsworth and Sir Walter Scott, as well as artists and musicians. Indeed, Scott's famous poem 'The Lady of the Lake' was set here. The poem sparked the interest of its Victorian readers, who began to travel to The Trossachs to see the sights for themselves.
45 minutes here
Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre
Deanston Distillery started life in 1785 as a cotton mill designed by Sir Richard Arkwright, and remained as such for 180 years until it was transformed into a distillery in 1966. The constant supply of pure water from the River Teith contributed to the decision to turn the mill into a distillery and Deanston is now the only distillery in Scotland to be self-sufficient in electricity, with power generated by an on-site hydro-energy facility. Deanston sits in the Highland single malt region of Scotland and produces whisky which is handmade by ten local craftsmen, un-chill filtered, natural colour and bottled at a strength of 46.3% ABV.
75 minutes here · Admission not included
Stirling Castle
Next stop is at Stirling Castle for some photos from the viewpoint. Stirling is one of Scotland’s greatest stone castles – an icon integral to how we understand the nation’s story. The castle peaked in importance in the 1500s, but its volcanic crag has been fortified since ancient times.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Up to 6 Passengers
Pickup included
Up to 5 Passengers
Pickup included
Up to 4 passengers
Pickup included
Up to 8 passengers
Pickup included
Up to 7 Passengers
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Up 'n About Scotland
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $495 to $605
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 40
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Glasgow.
How much does Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour cost?
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Prices start at $495 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Glasgow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Glasgow is not rushed.
Is Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Glasgow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Glasgow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Glasgow and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Loch Lomond and Whisky Tasting Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Glasgow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Glasgow?
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On Outty we rank every Glasgow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gander Walking Tours in Glasgow, Celtic Park Tour & Dine Package, Glasgow Street Art & Murals Walking Tour with a Local Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Glasgow?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Glasgow?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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