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Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting
$59.35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Edinburgh’s Master Storytellers, Mercat Tours, redefine walking tours to deepen your connection with the city’s rich history. This immersive experience invites you to taste and learn about Scotland’s famed whisky in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town.
- 🥃 Complimentary tasting of 4 unique Scotch Whiskies selected for their diverse styles and flavors.
- 🏰 Start at Mercat Cross, an 8-sided monument that holds significant historical importance.
- 🎤 Engage with master Storyteller guides who share captivating tales of Edinburgh's whisky heritage.
- 🚶♂️ Small group experience with a maximum of 18 participants, ensuring personalized attention.
- ⏳ Enjoy a 2-hour tour that enhances your understanding of whisky production and its cultural significance.
- 📜 Learn about the history of whisky in Edinburgh, including stories of smugglers and bootleggers.
- 📍 Sample whiskies from renowned regions like Speyside, Highland, Islay, and Lowland.
- 🎧 Enhanced experience with hand-picked sounds of Edinburgh through TourTalk audio devices.
- 🐾 Service animals are welcome, making this tour inclusive for all.
- 🚌 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the tour start point.
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Small Group Scheduled Tour
Maximum group size of 18
Complimentary tasting: Includes a complimentary tasting of 4 unique Scotch Whiskies chosen for their varied styles and flavours
Maximum group size of 18
Complimentary tasting: Includes a complimentary tasting of 4 unique Scotch Whiskies chosen for their varied styles and flavours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Exclusive multi-sensory tours; with master Storyteller guides
- Exclusive Sounds of Edinburgh Tour Playlist
- Small-Group Experience
- Enhanced with hand-picked sounds of Edinburgh and delivered through TourTalk audio devices
- Whisky tasting of 4 drams
- This tour is not suitable for those under the age of 18
Meeting point
Mercat Cross, High St, Edinburgh EH1 1RF. Look for the 8 sided monument with white Unicorn on top. You will find a member of our visitor services team waiting here to check you in. They will be dressed in black, holding an iPad, wearing an orange lanyard & holding a black & orange umbrella.
Return details
Megget`s Cellar, 28 Blair Street, EH1 1QR. This tour ends in Megget's Cellar, which is located half way down the stairs to the Blair Street Underground Vaults, right underneath our main booking office.
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Mercat CrossStart your tour at the Mercat Cross and discover the importance of this 8-sided historically significant monument
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Royal MileEmbark on a sensory journey through Scotland’s whisky. Explore Edinburgh’s Old Town, where the world’s largest Scottish whisky company was founded and a vibrant history of “aqua vitae” (or the “water of life”) began. Hear the stories of those who jump-started whisky production in Edinburgh, including the smugglers, bootleggers and other seedier characters of the Old Town’s underbelly.
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Your expert will cover everything you need to know about the water of life; from how whisky is made to the effects that different fundamental elements such as water, barley, peat and the cask have on the production process. Nose and taste your way through the whisky regions, with sample whiskies from Speyside, Highland, Islay and Lowland distilleries. Just consider this your first step to becoming a whisky connoisseur!
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Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting
$59.35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!