The Whiskies and Liqueurs of East Lothian Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
8 hours
From 10:00
Group 1+
English
8 hours
10:00
What you'll do
Slected attractions is included in tour price. Make sure you have a good breakfast this morning, you're going to need it. Your first stop is Glenkinchie Distillery*, nestled ever-so-quaintly in a peaceful glen. Founded in 1825, this distillery languished in obscurity for over 150 years before becoming an international brand at the end of the 1980s. Hear how this distillery became such a success, see the huge stills, and sample the Malt Whiskies. Then head to the coast to North Berwick, one of the most beautiful seaside villages in East Lothian. Have your binoculars at the ready and admire the birds of Bass Rock while you enjoy a spot of lunch. After you’ve breathed in the sea air and savoured some local specialities, you get on the bus and travel to Buck & Birch Distillery. These drink connoisseurs launched in 2016 with a mantra that they 'don't follow convention'. Their unique liquors express the landscapes that inspired them and are perfect for pleasure seekers, foodies, chefs, cocktail-lovers, and adventurers. From here, enjoy your journey back to Edinburgh as you travel through quaint villages and the golden wheat and barley fields. *Itinerary and distillery visits are subject to change. Stops: North Berwick This seaside town has a charming beach and a wonderful array of boutique shops. Buck & Birch Distillery These 'Wild Flavour Innovators' will excite your tastebuds with their unique flavours. Glenkinchie Distillery Known as the ‘Edinburgh Malt’ this whisky distillery is located within a gorgeous glen. Finishes (approx.) 17:45 - Edinburgh Bus Station Drop Off, Gate J and Gate K, Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH1 3DQ
Itinerary
- 1This seaside town has a charming beach and a wonderful array of boutique shops. Lunch stop for approx. 1 hour.
- 2
Known as the ‘Edinburgh Malt’ this whisky distillery is located within a gorgeous glen.
What's Included
Admission to Glenkinchie Distillery is included in tour price.
You will visit Buck and Birch Distillery (entrance and tastings included)
Transportation by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach
Driver/guide
Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers)
What's not included
Admission fees are not included unless specified
Food & drink
Tip or gratuity
Meeting Points
Inside Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square, Edinburgh (Gate J and Gate K) (Edinburgh Bus Station, St Andrew Square,, Edinburgh,, Scotland, EH1 3DQ)
Notes
Minimum age to participate is 18 years
In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
Check in closes 15 minutes prior to departure
VISITOR ATTRACTIONS
Glenkinchie Distillery -Admission is included in tour price.
Buck & Birch - The distillery tasting session is included.
Gallery
Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 3 days before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 3 days before the activity start time.
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