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Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$58.12
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Edinburgh’s Old Town, a vibrant tapestry of history and culture, beckons you to delve into its rich whisky heritage. Join Mercat Tours for a captivating journey that ignites your senses and deepens your connection to this enchanting city.
- 🍷 Small Group Scheduled Tour: Enjoy an intimate experience with a maximum group size of 18, ensuring personalized attention from your expert guide.
- 🥃 Complimentary Tasting: Savor four unique Scotch whiskies, each selected for their distinct styles and flavors, as part of your immersive tasting experience.
- 📜 Your adventure begins at the historic Mercat Cross, where you'll uncover the significance of this iconic monument in Edinburgh's past.
- 🏴☠️ Journey through the Old Town and hear tales of the smugglers and bootleggers who shaped the whisky industry in Scotland.
- 🌍 Your knowledgeable guide will explain the whisky-making process, exploring the impact of essential elements like water, barley, and peat.
- 🌄 Taste your way through Scotland's whisky regions, with samples from renowned distilleries in Speyside, Highland, Islay, and Lowland.
- 🎧 Enhance your experience with the exclusive Sounds of Edinburgh Tour Playlist, delivered through TourTalk audio devices for a unique auditory journey.
- ⏳ This 2-hour tour is designed for all fitness levels, allowing everyone to enjoy the rich stories and flavors of Edinburgh.
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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
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
$58.12
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!