WORLDWIDE · HIGHLAND WHISKY TOURS
The Highlands are big and the distilleries are far apart, so the day is mostly road. These 15 sort the loch-and-glen runs from the tight distillery pairs, with prices, pickup points and how early the minibus leaves.
Explore the Highlands from Edinburgh with woodland walks, Pitlochry, Queen’s View, and a whisky tasting at Dewar’s Aberfeldy.
“Excellent trip, Rhys the driver/guide was very entertaining and informative, played great music and showed us some beautiful sights and perfect time keeping. I would thoroughly recommend it 😄”
Review of Rabbie's 9.5-hour Highlands day trip from Edinburgh, with Dunkeld, Black Linn Falls, Queen's View, and Dewar's whisky tasting.
“Excellent tour. The two Sean’s were very knowledgeable and interesting.”
Review of Edinburgh’s 12-hour Loch Ness and Glencoe tour, with waterfalls, whisky, Highland cows, small groups, and practical booking advice.
“Our tour guide Owen was fantastic!! He was very knowledgeable and we enjoyed our entire day with him. It was well worth the money!”
Tour Glengoyne Distillery near Glasgow, see whisky made the traditional way, then taste three single malts with Scottish chocolates.
“Our guide Arthur was so kind and knowlegdeable - it made the tour experience really special!”
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 Edinburgh’s whisky and waterfalls day trip, with Glenturret, the Kelpies, Hermitage, Dunkeld, costs, timing, and tips.
“Distillery tour was impressive, esp the "how to" of tasting. Impressive views, our guide Callum was very nice, comical and thank you for letting us see the highland cows!!”
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”
Explore the Cairngorms, Loch Morlich, Carrbridge, Aviemore, and Tomatin whisky on a relaxed nine-hour trip from Inverness.
“It was a great and relaxed day trip. Our tour guide Amy was lovely, warm and extremely well informed about everything we came across in the trip. Enjoyed the whiskey tour part !”
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 the Hairy Coo’s Edinburgh tour to Loch Ness, Glencoe, whisky country, Fort Augustus, Pitlochry, and the Highlands.
“Ryan was very knowledgeable in the area and kept us engaged the whole time. Overall great trip would recommend.”
Review the Edinburgh Loch Ness, Glencoe and whisky tour, with Highland scenery, waterfalls, small-group travel, costs and practical tips.
“Cameron was so lovely and funny. He was such an amazing person to hang out with for the day. He told us the history of Scotland, and was so patient with us. Cameron genuinely cared about our experience and ensured we had an amazing day!”
Review of Edinburgh’s 9-hour Highlands, whisky, Kelpies, Hermitage, and Dunkeld tour, with practical advice on price, timing, and stops.
“This trip was worth it. It was a small group (15 people). We were lucky to have Paul as a guide - he was knowledgeable, accommodating and always ready with an entertaining fun fact or story. The drive was perfect, not to much time spent sitting in the car which was ideal and we drove through some pretty glens and landscapes. the objectives were really worth it (especially the Distillery) and Paul was so nice to even go out of his way to show us some cute Hairy Coos (they just had a baby too). 100% recommend.”
Review of a 9-hour Inverness tour with Loch Ness cruise, Urquhart Castle, Beauly, whisky tasting, Culloden, and Clava Cairns.
“Amber the tour guide was really amazing, she explained each and every part of the tour in detail even though there were just few people on the bus and was very helpful. Loch Ness Cruise was just magnificent and a great experience.”
Review of a small-group Glasgow tour covering Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond, a Highland walk, and Glengoyne whisky.
“Had the best day on what ended up being an unexpected private tour due to us being the only ones to book today. John, our guide, was easily one of the best we’ve ever had. He was super knowledgeable, funny and genuinely made the whole experience amazing. We started at Stirling Castle, explored the nearby graveyard, and learned so much about Scotland’s history! Then we went to Loch Lomond, taking a scenic detour through the countryside due to a road closure. John hiked with us all the way to the viewpoints, which were absolutely stunning. We ended the day with a whiskey tour (with more great guides) and tasting at…”
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