Holyrood Distillery Brewing & Distilling Heritage Walking Tour

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Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 45 minutes

Mobile ticket

Learn more about our city’s brewing and distilling heritage as you explore the forgotten breweries of Edinburgh’s Southside. Discover how the brewing industry has shaped our city by walking through history, and hearing stories about the infamous ‘Charmed Circle’.

At the end of your tour, enjoy a taste of traditional heather ale, followed by a modern beer produced here in Edinburgh, alongside a dram of Holyrood Distillery single malt whisky.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

1

Holyrood Distillery

Start your tour in the Distillery Courtyard, and finish in the Distillery bar for your beer and whisky tasting

25 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Royal Mile

Your tour will take you through Edinburgh's Southside and Pleasance, up to the historic Royal Mile, and into the Canongate.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

2 half pints of beer, 1 dram of single malt whisky

Options

Holyrood Distillery Brewing & Distilling Heritage Walking Tour

Reviews

5.00

3 reviews

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  • Don't miss it

    Coldroom Freeze,,Jul 14, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Wonderfully entertaining and very interesting tour of Holyrood Distillery This is definitely highly recommended! Whiskey and gin taste quite different if you also get something to make.

  • This Tour is not to be missed!

    STEVEN H,,Mar 4, 2025

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Matthew, our guide, made the tour very interesting, informative and humorous. I thoroughly recommend this tour to all Edinburgh visitors.

  • Brilliant tour

    X9823UBcharliel,,Jun 22, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    I was absolutely fascinated by the whiskey tour. The whiskey was far greater than the stuff we have in Swizerland. A great end to my Make a Wish!

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