From Edinburgh: Glenkinchie Distillery & Whisky Experience

Overview

Available languages

English

5 hours

Mobile ticket

Our adventure begins at 22 St Andrew Square in Edinburgh (EH2 1AY), where we depart for Glenkinchie Distillery. Leaving the city behind, the landscape transforms into East Lothian’s rolling green hills and farmland. This picturesque region, southeast of Edinburgh, is known for its quaint villages and peaceful countryside, offering a tranquil escape.

Glenkinchie, set in this idyllic area called the "Garden of Scotland," boasts lush farmland perfect for growing barley, a key whisky ingredient. The distillery features historic buildings, landscaped gardens, and a serene atmosphere reflecting its rich heritage.

On the Flavour Journey Tour & Tasting, Glenkinchie’s expert guides share whisky-making insights and engaging stories about the distillery’s history and craftsmanship. The visit includes time to explore the shop, enjoy lunch, or sample more drinks before heading back to Edinburgh, ensuring a memorable experience

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Everyone must be over the age of 8

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Alcoholic Beverages

Driver/guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Food and drinks

Lunch

Gratuities

What To Expect

Saint Andrew Square

St Andrew Square in Edinburgh is a central and easily accessible location. It is a bustling and historic square located in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. The square features a large open garden area, with the towering Melville Monument at its centre, a prominent landmark that makes it easy to identify

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Glenkinchie Distillery

Glenkinchie Distillery is a renowned Scotch whisky distillery located in East Lothian, Scotland, about 15 miles southeast of Edinburgh. It is one of the six distilleries classified as producing Lowland single malt Scotch whisky, known for its light, floral, and delicate flavour profile

3 hours • Admission Included

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