Scotch Whisky Tasting - The True Spirit of Scotland

Overview

Available languages

German

English

Italian

Spanish

1 hour 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

This whiskey tasting is an enriching and educational experience in which you will discover the history, culture and why this iconic drink arouses so much passion. Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, has played a key role in the popularity of Scotch, and this is a rare opportunity to learn about and immerse yourself in its heritage. In addition, Scotch whiskey is recognized worldwide for its quality and tradition, making it a distinctive element of Scottish culture. This tour will allow you to learn the secrets of distillation, taste different varieties of whiskey and understand why this drink has lasting global relevance.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

3 single malt + 1 new make spirit (unaged whisky)

Private transportation

Snacks

What To Expect

Enjoy a tasting of three single malts from various distilleries in Scotland plus a new make spirit (unmatured whiskey). All this in Spanish and accompanied by the history, tradition and anecdotes that Scotch keeps. The experience begins at The Pear Tree, a pub whose house saw the birth of the world's first blend. From there we'll take a short walk to the Tipsy Midge Whiskey Bar where the tasting will take place, right next to Holyrood Distillery. Experienced local guide. Origins and evolution of Scotch The Golden Age of Scotch Whiskey Edinburgh's influence on Scotch's fame Regions and styles memorable anecdotes 3 tastings of exclusive single malts + 1 new make (immature whiskey) Non-alcoholic alternative on request Groups of no more than 15 people.

Options

Whisky tanting in German

Whisky tasting in English

Cata de Whisky En español

Whisky tanting in italian

Reviews

5.00

58 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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Christopher H,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00
We had a thoroughly enjoyable experience in learning a bit of history behind scotch whiskey, how it is made and what features to look for, when sampling. Our guide was knowledgable, personable and entertaining.
Absolutely amazing !...
Caleb V,
Jun 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Absolutely amazing ! Maria was super knowledgeable and made the experience really entertaining . Spectacular , Maria knew very well everything about whiskeys and made the experience very entertaining
Our guide/host (Victoria)...
Roberta P,
Jun 9, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Our guide/host (Victoria) was fabulous. She gave us lots of useful information and was very knowledgeable. She provided a wealth of information beyond talking about whiskey. She was a delight to have as a guide, and we really enjoyed her.
Whiskey in Edinburgh
CHAD G,
May 31, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Had a great whiskey tasting. Would recommend for someone just starting out and this is their first time experiencing whiskey. Very low key and not stressful.
David the Australian was Great!
Tina S,
May 26, 2025
- Viator
5.00
We had an intimate educational scotch tour. David was very personable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend!