SCOTLAND
The trips worth raising a glass to.
The 15 Scottish food & drink tours travellers book the most, gathered in one place with run times, prices and the operator behind each one.
Guided Scotch whisky tour in Edinburgh’s famous vault with a tutored dram, blending lessons, and regional tasting from Speyside to Islay for $33.
Most Popular“Great experience, great guide and the whiskey collection is fantastic. definitely a must.”
Taste haggis, neeps & tatties, cake, cheese, a secret dish, and Lowland Scotch on a 3-hour small-group Old Town walk.
“The food tour was great! Come hungry because there is plenty to eat! We got to try traditional Scottish dishes…all were delicious! Carlos was a wonderful tour guide, very knowledgeable and funny. We learned some Edinburgh history and folklore along the way.”
Tour Glasgow’s Clydeside Distillery in the Old Pumphouse, follow the Dockside Story, watch whisky made, then taste three wee drams.
“The tour guide incredibly knowledgable about whisky making, the company, and the history of scotch whisky. All of the staff were friendly and helpful.”
9.5-hour Highlands day trip from Edinburgh with Black Linn Falls walk, Pitlochry and Queen’s View, plus Dewar’s whisky tasting.
“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.”
A small-group Edinburgh food walk across Old and New Town with meal stops, whisky pairings, and landmark stories.
“Tom was amazing host. I was surprised how much food we got! Tim had great stories to really tie everything together. Would highly recommend”
A guided Edinburgh distillery tour pairing Holyrood gin and single malt, with a short walk-through, tastings, and an easy city-center stop.
“Very cool building, many great photo opportunities. Tour guide was very knowledgeable, fun, and engaging personality. Had both whiskey & gin drinkers in my group and everyone enjoyed the tasting.”
A 3.5-hour small-group secret food tour through Edinburgh’s Old Town with 5 Scottish tastings, whisky, and a surprise dish.
“It was a fantastic experience. Carlos made our vacation special. Incredibly good food, nice conversation and he really wanted to fulfill everyone's wishes. Everything was great!!!!”
Guided gin tasting at Edinburgh’s 56 North Distillery: South Loch gins, copper stills, expert-led notes, and a final cocktail in 1.5 hours.
“We had a wonderful time at 56 North. We booked a gin tasting session and we were not disappointed. The staff was knowledgeable and passionate about gin, and they guided us through their history, production, and flavors of different types of gin. We learned a lot and enjoyed the samples and cocktails. We highly recommend…”
Drink guided Scotch in Edinburgh’s Old Town vaults at The Lost Close, sampling four regions with optional rare and top-shelf drams.
“It was a gift for my partner. As a whiskey entusiast, he loved the high-end tasting. Our guide was knowlegable and fun to chat to. Amazing atmosphere and great value for money.”
Small-group Edinburgh Old Town walk with cask ale tastings. Learn brewing history, visit cozy pubs, and finish near the Castle.
“We had our tour with Mhairi and it was great. We visited three different pubs, two of which were on our list to go to. We tried a few different beers and had the chance to learn more about the beers and about the history of Edinburgh too. I definitely recommend this tour if visiting…”
Walk Edinburgh’s Old Town on a beer-led history tour with guided tastings at three pubs, plus stories of brewing, money, and architecture.
“Really enjoyed this tour. Felt like a proper introduction to the history of beer in the country and city, and to the current craft and micro brewery scene. Would have appreciated a few more adventurous beer options if possible, perhaps with an option to pay extra for that. Did appreciate the restaurant recommendations.”
A private luxury food and drink tasting walk through Edinburgh’s West End, New Town, and Old Town, with hotel pickup, map, and pairings.
“The tour was a bit hard to find the startpoint of. Was unclear that it started inside the hotell in the lobby bar. And the information on viator of what was included said us nothing. But this was a good tour. We could not have asked for more. All the things that goes with scotland…”
Tour Edinburgh’s tallest vertical distillery in Leith, taste new make whisky, port, sherry and more, then bottle your own spirit.
“This is such an innovative distillery. Isobelle did a great job showing us around this vertical distillery. A great bar and restaurant on the top level too.”
Luxury 90-minute whisky tasting in Edinburgh’s Underground Vaults: 5 drams from 5 Scotch distilleries, small group in the Lost Close.
“Our whiskey connoisseur Eleanor was excellent and giving us the best underground experience I’ve ever been too”
Pickering’s Gin Jolly Tour in Edinburgh: gin and tonic on arrival, four gin tastings, distillery sights, and a 5cl bottle to take home.
“Loved it - Alyssa was super informative and enthusiastic from start to finish and the gin was delightful!”
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