Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh in Edinburgh
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Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh

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40/100

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Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh is a 8-hour experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, from $280 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.

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40 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$280 per person

Your Distillery Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion takes in two of our famous Whisky Distilleries, with Door to Door service using a luxury vehicle and a local Scottish driver with years of experience and stories. Yo

What you get

  • Bottled Water
  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Services & Stories of a Scottish Local
  • Door to Door Service from any Edinburgh Location
  • Entrance Fees to Visitor Attractions

About this experience

Your Distillery Private Day Tour and Shore Excursion takes in two of our famous Whisky Distilleries, with Door to Door service using a luxury vehicle and a local Scottish driver with years of experience and stories. Your day is at your pace, with no waiting for others if there is something you really want to see we will discuss this with you to get it added to your itinerary. With Door to Door service from any Edinburgh location, complimentary Bottled Water and Wi-Fi Access you truly are getting that First Class experience. All Distillery Experiences are included in the cost

What's included

Included

  • Bottled Water
  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Services & Stories of a Scottish Local
  • Door to Door Service from any Edinburgh Location
  • Entrance Fees to Visitor Attractions

Not included

  • Gratuities (Passenger Discretion)

What you'll see and do

  1. The three Forth Bridges are an impressive sight as they across the Firth of Forth, as well as providing transport links between Edinburgh and Fife. The Forth Bridge is one of Scotland’s major landmarks, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This magnificent railway bridge was built between 1883 and 1890 by Sir John Fowler, Benjamin Baker and over 4,500 men.

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  2. The Glenturret Distillery

    Set in the beautiful Perthshire countryside, The Glenturret Distillery is Scotland's oldest working distillery and a truly unique whisky experience. Glenturret Malt Whisky is still hand crafted today as it was over two centuries ago using the only remaining hand operated mash tun in Scotland. Drawing on the area's plentiful natural resources, whisky is made by hand and heart and visitors will experience the traditional handmade distilling processes that have been used to craft the whiskies at The Glenturret Distillery for generations.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  3. No visit to Scotland is complete without a stop and Photos with our famous “Highland Coos” Located next to the Trossachs Woollen Mill you will have the opportunity to meet some coos and feed them, freshly made goodie bags are available in the store for purchase.

    20 minutes here

  4. Next stop is the Highland town of Callander which serves as the eastern gateway to the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park and is regarded as the “Gateway to the Highlands”. Spend time walking around the town visiting the small shops and sampling local produce, There are plenty of places to have lunch from Tea Rooms to Local Inns there is something for all.

    45 minutes here

  5. Deanston Distillery & Visitor Centre

    Located on the banks of the River Teith and started life back in 1785 as a cotton mill until 1966 where it transformed into today's distillery. The only distillery in Scotland to be self-sufficient in electricity with its power coming from the River Teith. Tours are run hourly, if you wanted to experience the Heritage Tour then advance booking is required. Distillery Experience | Deanston Tour Discover where and how we make our delicious scotch whisky on one of our distillery tours. After we’ve shown you round, you’ll get the chance to taste 2 delicious single malts. We’ll explore the impact that time, cask and climate has on our spirit for a real in-depth tasting journey in our dedicated tasting room.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Stirling

    As your journey back to the capital continus you will pass Stirling with its imposing castle towering over the town.

    Pass by without stopping

  7. The Kelpies & The Helix

    As you get closer to Edinburgh we will pass The Kelpies, the world's largest equine sculptures. Two gigantic, gliniting horse heads rising to the sky.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

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 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Aura Journeys

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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
$280 to $1250
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Aura Journeys, who run 24 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.5.

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Why this scores 40

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)94
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Edinburgh.

How much does Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh cost?

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Prices start at $280 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Edinburgh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh is not rushed.

Is Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh 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 most popular in Edinburgh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh?

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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 Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh 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 Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh?

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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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Scotland's Oldest Working Whisky Distillery Tour from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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On Outty we rank every Edinburgh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Edinburgh: Loch Ness, Glencoe and The Highlands, Edinburgh: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Fort William, Edinburgh Ghost Tour: Mysteries, Legends and Murders. 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 Edinburgh?

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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 Edinburgh?

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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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