The Scotch Whisky Experience

We’re the only visitor attraction in the WORLD to take guests on a grand tour of Scotland’s five whisky producing regions, telling the whole story of Scotch whisky! With us, you’ll discover each region’s unique aromas and flavours, from the floral and fruity malts of Speyside, to the smoky and peaty whiskies of Islay. During your guided tour, you'll explore the glass & marble vault of our amazing Scotch whisky collection - one of the world’s largest collections, with almost 3,500 individual bottles. You begin your tour by learning about the production and maturation process of single malt Scotch whisky, before enjoying a sensory journey across Scotland, and introduction to the five Scotch whisky-producing regions. Next, you'll discover the art of blending, in our Blenders' Sample Room, learning the secrets of how the world-famous blends are created, before enjoying the chance to explore "one of the seven wonders of the Scotch whisky world" - the glass & marble vault of our world-famous Scotch whisky collection. When you select the Gold Tour option, after enjoying a fully guided Silver Tour, you'll compare and contrast four regional single malts, while relaxing in the McIntyre Gallery. Assisted by experienced guides, and provided with tasting notes, you'll be able to sip like a true connoisseur.

Save money and explore Edinburgh at your own pace with a 3-route hop-on hop-off bus tour ticket. Pick from a ticket that lasts for 24 or 48 hours. Explore the city with stop options like Grassmarket, Edinburgh Castle, National Museum of Scotland, and the Royal Botanic Gardens. Hop aboard and embark on your city adventure. Contrast the Old and New Towns, see the royal attractions of Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Yacht Britannia (entrances not included). Live guides provide English commentary on the Edinburgh Tour, while audio guides are available in up to 9 languages on the City Sightseeing Tour and the Majestic Tour. Hop on and off as often as you like at dozens of attractions, and enjoy unique, scenic views from the open-top upper decks. City Sightseeing Tour: Hear about the people and events that shaped Edinburgh, from the cramped conditions of the Old Town to spacious Holyrood Park, on a classic sightseeing tour in 9 languages. Enjoy Terry Deary’s Horrible Histories with the on board Horrible Histories Children’s Channel - history with all the gory bits left in! • Hanover Street • Princes Street Gardens • St. John’s Church • Grassmarket • Johnston Terrace • Edinburgh Castle • National Museum of Scotland • Museum of Childhood • Scottish Parliament • Our Dynamic Earth • Palace of Holyrood House • Burns Monument Edinburgh Tour: Enjoy the best views aboard an open-top bus, as live commentary in English brings Edinburgh’s history to life. Explore the Old Town and Georgian New Town, hopping off at 9 strategic stops. • Hanover Street • George Street • Charlotte Square • The Mound • Lawnmarket • Grassmarket • Our Dynamic Earth • Scottish Parliament • Canongate Kirk Majestic Tour: Leave the city center and head to the coast at Newhaven, with stops for the Royal Botanic Garden and Royal Yacht Britannia. This multi-language tour offers commentary through headphones in English, Gaelic, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese and Russian. Return via the Palace of Holyrood House and the Canongate section of the Royal Mile. • Hanover Street • George Street • Royal Botanic Gardens • Ferry Road • Newhaven Harbour • Cruise Terminal • Ocean Terminal (Royal Yacht Britannia) • Leith Mills • Elm Row • Queen Mary’s Bath House • Queensberry House • Canongate Kirk

Download an MP3 audio guide and explore Edinburgh's famous attractions at your own pace. See Edinburgh Castle, the Princes Street Gardens, the Royal Mile, Tolbooth Kirk, the George IV Bridge, Edinburgh City Chambers, Tron Kirk, and the Scottish Parliament Building. Begin your tour at Edinburgh Castle (entry not included), a building that dates back to the 12th century. See the Scottish Crown Jewels, the magnificent St Giles' Cathedral, Mary King's Close, and walk past underground alleys with a layered history. Drop by at Deacon Brodie's tavern and try Edinburgh's best haggis, a national delicacy immortalized in poetry by Robbie Burns (the National Bard of Scotland). 

Explore Edinburg's depths with our guide ! Discover the city's history, culture, and attractions, along with its hidden treasures and secrets. Explore at your own pace, without a fixed schedule. Take a break, a hike, whatever, and pick up where you left off! In the program of this guide : • Choose the right City Pass, skip-the-line tickets • Tips and recommendations • GPS : Guidance between each point of interest. • Access a full description of each point of interest (general information, opening hours, prices, booking, tips, accessibility, reviews). • Customize the itinerary according to your preferences. • The best restaurants and places. • Where to go out ? Introduction on this guide : This guide takes you on a journey through the centuries, from the medieval remnants of the Royal Mile to the majestic Georgian buildings of the New Town. You'll find detailed recommendations on must-visit sites, such as the Edinburgh Castle perched on its rock, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and the famous Scotch Whisky Experience. Explore Edinburgh's rich cultural scene, with its world-famous festivals like the Festival Fringe and the Hogmanay, as well as its numerous museums, art galleries, and theaters. You'll also discover suggestions for savoring authentic Scottish cuisine, from traditional pubs to Michelin-starred restaurants. Who are we ? This companion who left before you to advise you what to see and what not to see in a destination. It gives you the good tips, the great anecdotes, the must-sees, the often forgotten places to create an extraordinary trip in the palm of your hand.

Discover the traditions of Scotland’s rich distilling heritage on this fully guided tasting of four contrasting Scotch whiskies. Sip whisky expertly paired with a tasty bite-sized canapé from Scotland’s rich natural larder. Embark on an interactive storytelling experience hosted by a senior whisky expert in one of The Scotch Whisky Experience’s elegant private whisky-themed rooms. Whether you’re a whisky enthusiast or whisky beginner, the warm and engaging storytelling style will leave you feeling entertained, enlightened, and enriched.