WORLDWIDE · CASTLE AND WHISKY DAY TRIPS IN EDINBURGH
One free afternoon, several distilleries, and a driving problem. These 15 castle and whisky day trips in Edinburgh solve it, priced and timed so you can decide quickly.
Review of the Stirling Castle and whisky tour from Edinburgh, with Loch Lomond, the Trossachs, Glengoyne Distillery, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“Our guide Callum was very knowledgeable about the area, the Castle and whiskey. He had a great storytelling ability.”
Explore Scotland in Spanish on a 12-hour small-group tour with waterfalls, lochs, Stirling, the Kelpies, and a distillery visit.
“Excellent tour. Very good service and a recommendable way to get to know the Scottish Highlands. Very good service and predisposition from Jonny. We have learned a lot about Scotland with him and he has given us very good recommendations. Thank you.”
Review of Edinburgh’s Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond and whisky tour, with practical advice on costs, stops, guides, timing and value.
“Brian..our guide was so knowledgeable about everything that we just wanted to kidnap him and keep him with us for all the time that we are going to stay.. I recommend this tour.”
Review of a 10-hour Stirling, Loch Lomond, Highland cow and Glengoyne whisky tour from Edinburgh, with costs, stops, tips and honest advice.
“The tour guide Iain made the tour a memorable day. His knowledge and humour had us all in laughter. Without him the tour would have been still good but with him it was outstanding! Thanks from Pompey and Slovakia”
Review of Edinburgh’s Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and whisky day tour, including costs, timing, guides, transport, and practical booking advice.
“A wonderful memorable experience, a very knowledgeable driver about history as well as the region, we got loads of 'stories' and pictures to take home ! The only problem was our group of 9 understood very little English, and when I started translating for them the other persons in the bus got upset as they could not hear the driver as well. An audio would definitely have been a bonus for our group !”
Review of Edinburgh’s Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, Glengoyne whisky and Kelpies day tour, with costs, timing, hikes and practical tips.
“Wonderful day of exploring. Cameron was awesome. Very knowledgeable and we got a great hike up to see Loch Loman involving from a peak.”
Review this Spanish day tour from Edinburgh to Stirling, St Andrews and Kingsbarns Distillery, with practical timing, costs and travel tips.
“El guía , Juan Manuel , todo un profesional , buenísimo”
Review of Edinburgh’s small-group tour to Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, Glengoyne Distillery, and the Kelpies, with practical tips.
“Our guide Laura was wonderful! My partner and I had an amazing time on this tour, Laura was helpful, friendly and provided much enthusiasm about the history of Scotland which we enjoyed. An overall great introduction to Scotland and managed to see a lot in one day.”
Review of a private Edinburgh tour to Loch Tay, Glenturret Distillery, Doune Castle, Balquhidder and the Kelpies.
“Jim was very knowledgeable about Scottish history. Even knew alot about our American hisory. We enjoyed the whole experience very much and already want to come back to visit Scotland again. Beautiful Country!”
Explore Stirling, St Andrews, and Kingsbarns Distillery from Edinburgh with an Italian guide, coastal views, whisky, and free time.
“Il tour molto bello paesaggi e posti meravigliosi, la guida parlava pianissimo e anche se sollecita non ha alzato la voce per non disturbare gli altri, sterile nelle spiegazioni”
Review of a private Edinburgh tour to castles, lochs, and Deanston Distillery, with hotel pickup, guide, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Our 2 day private tour with Wee Scottish tours was the highlight of our trip. Our guide, Will, was excellent. Our tour organizer, Kevin, made sure that we got to do everything that we requested and made some great suggestions. This is really the best choice for touring the Central Highlands, particularly if you want to do Whisky tasting.”
Review of a private Edinburgh day trip to Scone Palace, Perthshire forests, Pitlochry, whisky tasting, Highland cows, and castles.
“Tour was just ok for 700.00. Scone was a nice visit but the rest of it was average The driver was not the local Scottish guide that we were hoping for and he was often difficult to understand. The car was way too small and I had difficulty getting in and out, we were dropped for lunch at a place that wasn’t much more than a diner. The driver was very cordial and accommodating but for 700 US dollars the tour was not even close to worth it. I definitely would not recommend this tour.”
Review of a private Edinburgh tour to Stirling Castle, Tullibardine whisky distillery, and Drummond Gardens, with costs and practical tips.
“The tour stops were very good however the car provided for 4 adults was too small making for an uncomfortable trip. The driver was not a tour guide and there was not time allotted for lunch.”
Review this 10-hour Italian-guided tour from Edinburgh to Stirling Castle, Deanston Distillery, St Andrews, and the Forth Bridge.
“Leonardo è stato magnifico, ci ha intrattenuti lungo tutto il viaggio raccontandoci aneddoti di ogni tipo. Sterling e Saint Andrews sono due posti magnifici che meritano una visita. Molto interessante anche la visita alla distilleria.”
Review of a private Edinburgh tour pairing Stirling Castle, Drummond Gardens, and two whisky distilleries in a flexible 10-hour day.
“Aseem our driver was terrific! He was friendly, knowledgable, professional, and has a good sense of humor. He was a little early picking us up, but no pressure rushing us. We were pleased to get a little early start on our trip. He’s an expert on ScRead more”
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