Why choose this Edinburgh tour ?
Small group tour with a maximum of 18 people.
Discover where whisky was made, sold and enjoyed in Old Edinburgh…legally, and illegally…
Hear of Scotland’s past and the changing role of Scottish whisky then relish fine malt whiskies and learn how your dram was created, from field to glass.
Make the most of your Edinburgh adventure
What makes Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting a unique experience ?
Start your tour at the Mercat Cross and discover the importance of this 8-sided historically significant monument
Enjoy a candlelit whisky tasting in our Megget’s cellar, where you’ll get the chance to taste four Scottish whiskies, under the guidance of our whisky specialist – in a kilt, of course!
See the stunning architecture of St. Giles Cathedral
Experience the nooks and crannies of Edinburgh’s closes
Discover the closes and old stories of Edinburgh’s past
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tours are guaranteed all year round, so please dress for the weather, with comfortable shoes.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Small Group Scheduled Tour
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Maximum group size of 18
Complimentary tasting: Includes a complimentary tasting of 4 unique Scotch Whiskies chosen for their varied styles and flavours
Small Group Edinburgh Whisky Tour and Tasting Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Whisky tasting of 4 drams
- Small group experience
- Award-winning local storytellers
- TourTalk radio receiver to enjoy a more immersive storytelling experience
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mercat Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 45 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
To provide a fully immersive experience, we’ll provide a personal audio device. Your Storyteller will use a headset with microphone to ensure you hear every word over the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh’s lively Old Town. You are welcome to bring your own headphones (3.5mm jack) or use a pair of ours.
Please arrive at the Mercat Cross on The Royal Mile (High Street) EH1 1RF, 15 minutes before the start of your tour and check-in with the on-street representative from Mercat Tours.
