Glenkinchie Distillery Tour

Duration: A maximum of 3 hours
Availability: 8.00am – 6.00pm

Find out how we make our national drink and get to taste some single malt whisky
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This tour is popular amongst visitors who have limited time available and want to visit a true, traditional Scottish Whisky distillery near to Edinburgh. On this tour you will experience what actually goes into the making of “The Water of Life.” You will be taken on a tour of all of the working areas of the distillery. The final part of the tour includes a tutored whisky tasting of 3 drams and a wee cocktail.   The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The journey from the city centre to Glenkinchie Distillery is approximately 40 minutes. On completion of your tour, your driver will return you to the city centre, stopping off at a couple of excellent vantage points for photo opportunities of the city.

  • Duration: Approximately 3 hours
  • Availability: 8.00am – 6.00pm
  • Includes: Cost of Distillery Tour and Tasting, and return transfers

Additional details

  • This tour allows up to six passengers to visit Glenkinchie Distillery and on the return disembark at various vantage points overlooking Edinburgh in order to take photos.
  • Tours run all year round, unless shown as unavailable on the booking calendar. Pick-ups and drop-offs are made at all hotels and guesthouses within the city centre. Multiple pick-ups are not available.
  • For pickups/returns from/to cruise ships, please see our Cruise Ships Transfer Page for transfer fees.
  • A maximum of 6 people can be carried in the Caledonian vehicle.
  • The vehicle is wheelchair accessible to all manual wheelchairs. However, this will restrict space to 4 other passengers. The Balmoral vehicle is not wheelchair accessible but carries up to seven passengers.
  • This tour is not suitable for groups with children. 
  • The cost includes all transfers from/to Edinburgh, entry/tour/tasting at Glenkinchie Distillery on the Glenkinchie Flavour Journey.
  • Your driver will be nearby to pick you up after your distillery tour.
  • Cancellation fees apply  (see Terms and Conditions).