Discover Edinburgh’s best whisky experience with a guided tour and tastings at The Scotch Whisky Experience. Learn, taste, and explore Scotland’s famous whisky regions.
Most Popular★ 4.7“We had euan as our tour guide who was very fun and enjoyable to listen to giving us some great snippets of information about all the whiskey!!”
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5,213 reviews50 - 75 minutesFrom $33by The Scotch Whisky Experience
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Discover Edinburgh’s haunted underground vaults with this 2-hour ghost tour featuring storytelling, history, and a complimentary whisky or soft drink.
★ 4.7“Michael was a fantastic tour guide! Enthusiastic, engaging, a magnificent story teller. I loved the history and the dark tales. The Q&A at the end pulled it all together. Would love to tour again!”
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2,685 reviews2 hoursFrom $33by Mercat Tours
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Discover Edinburgh’s whisky culture with a storytelling tour featuring four single malts from different regions, guided by engaging experts for an authentic experience.
★ 4.9“My husband and I were extremely lucky to have booked this tasting and it end up being more so a VIP session as we were the only “group” scheduled. Koffi was such a delight, very knowledgeable, extremely charming and a great storyteller. We had a…”
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2,451 reviews2 hoursFrom $24by Little Fish Tours
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Discover Edinburgh’s Scotch Whisky Experience with a guided tour, tastings, and collection viewing—perfect for newcomers and whisky enthusiasts alike.
★ 4.5“Very cool interactive experience learning about whiskey from different regions of Scotland!! Would definitely recommend it to others!!”
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1,578 reviews50 minutes (approx.)From $35.10by The Scotch Whisky Experience
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Experience Edinburgh’s first modern distillery with a guided tour, tastings of award-winning gin and whisky, and learn the craft behind these spirits.
★ 4.6“The tour was excellent. The guide was very personable and her narration was excellent. I learned quite a bit about the process and really enjoyed the gin sample! So much so, that I bought some. And thank you for getting a cab for us. I…”
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982 reviews1 hourFrom $36by Holyrood Distillery
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Discover Edinburgh’s whisky scene with this engaging 2-hour tasting tour, featuring four single malts, storytelling, and a cozy bespoke lounge experience.
★ 5.0“This was such a fun and immersive experience! The location was amazing —an underground room with seats around the walls so everyone had a great view and could chat with each other too. Our guide, Ewen, was incredible. A true Scottish storyteller with loads of…”
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972 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $24.96by Little Fish Tours
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Discover Scotland’s stunning Highlands and enjoy a whiskey tasting with this small-group tour from Edinburgh, featuring iconic views, charming villages, and a distillery visit.
★ 5.0“Nik was great as a driver and guide. The fringe festival and acdc concert meant coming back into town was quite delayed and Nik kept it cool with a fantastic play list.”
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641 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $80.08by Rabbies Trail Burners
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Discover Scotland's Highlands on a full-day tour from Edinburgh, featuring stunning scenery, historic towns, and whisky tasting—all in one memorable trip.
★ 4.8“Very well organised and coordinated. The guide, Lizzie, was extremely knowledgeable and kept the entire group enthralled and entertained. History, culture, nature and to top it all whisky, were all included in a well spent day. strongly recommended.”
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628 reviews9.5 hoursFrom $63by Rabbie's Small Group Tours
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Discover Holyrood Distillery’s whisky and gin tour in Edinburgh, featuring tastings, expert guides, and a behind-the-scenes look at innovative spirits.
★ 5.0“it was enjoyable. Matthew, our tour guide did a fine job explaining the distillery process. The tastings were interesting.”
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533 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $37.45by Holyrood Distillery
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Discover Edinburgh’s underground vaults with this whisky tasting tour, featuring expert guides, region-specific drams, and authentic Scottish stories.
★ 4.7“Quirky space. Great company. Knowledgeable guide. Learnt and tasted loads. Time flew. Would definitely repeat the experience. Absolute recommend for anyone with a fascination of Scotland, whisky or just enjoying yourself. Swirl your glass and judge those legs!….”
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474 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $53by 1A PSQ Ltd
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Experience the Scottish Highlands from Edinburgh with a full-day tour covering Loch Ness, Glencoe, waterfalls, whisky tasting, and traditional fish & chips.
★ 4.9“Amazing day. Lovely and friendly guide, Richie. A must-do.”
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393 reviewsFrom $101by Experience Scotland's Wild
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Discover Scotland’s highlights on this small-group tour from Edinburgh, visiting Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, and a whisky distillery for an authentic experience.
★ 5.0“You cannot miss this full day tour of Stirling Castle from Edinburgh. The tour guide is awesome, filled with history and a lot of fun while you are making your way to the castle. You cannot miss Stirling Castle when in Scotland, it is at…”
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386 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $95.66by Heart of Scotland Tours Ltd
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Discover Edinburgh’s underground whisky experience. Taste regional drams, learn Scottish history, and explore a hidden vault in the Old Town for just under $11.
★ 5.0“A very fun and easy night. Mark was a great tour guide and we enjoyed the evening thoroughly. Central downtown Edinburg!”
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350 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $55.46by The Lost Close - Events & Experiences
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Explore Scotland’s whisky heritage on this full-day small-group tour from Edinburgh, visiting two historic distilleries with tastings, scenic views, and local charm.
★ 4.8“Very nice experience! I recommend it for anyone looking to learn more about whiskey”
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305 reviews10 hoursFrom $80by Timberbush Tours
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Explore Scotland's water of life on a full-day whisky tour from Edinburgh, visiting iconic distilleries, tasting premium malts, and enjoying scenic views.
★ 4.7“A very special thanks to Lizzie who gave such a theatric performance while narrating the stories of Scotland and made the entire journey memorable. Also loved the fact we visited the not so commercial distilleries- so we had time for QnA and shopping. Fun fun…”
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298 reviews9 hoursFrom $95by Rabbie's Small Group Tours
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