Scotland Water of Life Tour

Welcome to the gorgeous ancient city - Edinburgh! Upon arrival, you are met by your private driver at the airport, who transfers you to the hotel for check-in.

In the afternoon, you start deeping into Scotch Whiskey culture with a group whiskey tasting. You will become a member of our Scotch Whisky Appreciation Society and enjoy an introductory tasting tray of 4 contrasting regional single malts, assisted by experienced guides, and provided with tasting notes, you’ll be able to compare the regions to find your perfect dram.

Following breakfast you get to explore the capital of Scotland - Edinburgh! 

Together with the guide you start a 4-hour tour of the Old Town and explore this culturally and historically important part of the city. Today you walk along the famous Royal Mile which connects two royal residences - the Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Your guided walking tour ends near Edinburgh Castle, where your guide gives you a comprehensive history insight before you visit the castle independently. Inside, you may see the Honours (Crown Jewels) of Scotland, the famous 15th century gun Mons Meg and the One O'Clock Gun. Take as much time as you like to explore the castle at your own pace.

After exploring the castle you may spend time in the city on your own or return to the hotel.

Entrance tickets to the castle are included.

Later today enjoy a 1-hour group tour on in the Holyrood Distillery which is located in Edinburgh. Together with a local guide, you are introduced to a world of flavor, learn about both malt whiskey and gin production, and enjoy spirit samples along the way. 

Today, you explore the real Scottish culture and try "Water of Life" in a Whisky distillery. Firstly, you visit the historical Glengoyne Distillery, located on the picturesque hill's foot. Then you visit Loch Lomond National Park to admire landscapes and postcard-like views. You finish the trip by visiting the Deanston Distillery, which is the only one producing its electricity.

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and walk to the train station. 

Upon arrival, you have a check-in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure. 

Whether you're a whisky lover or a whisky learner, you're bound to get a taste for it in the beautiful region of Speyside. Home to around 50% of all Scottish whisky distilleries, there's almost too much to see and drink. So on this tour, we help you get the most out of the region by taking you to two distinct distilleries. It’s a chance to learn about the incredible history, process, and flavours of Scotland’s national drink. 

Following breakfast in the hotel, you either explore the region on your own or can take an optional tour Deep into Speyside Whiskey, where you meet your private guide-driver and start a full-day tour to the most well-known distilleries in Speyside - Glenfiddich, Glenlivet (tastings are included) and Maccalan (visiting local scotch boutique) and the capital of this whiskey region - Dufftown.

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and depart from Aberdeen. 

After arrival to Glasgow, the driver takes you to the airport for your flight to Islay. 

Upon arrival, you have a check-in at the hotel. The rest of the day is at your own leisure. 

In the morning after breakfast you start the exploration of probably one of the best known Scotch regions - Islay. Together with the driver you will visit top Islay Distilleries - Lagavulin, Ardberg, Laphroig. Today you will taste the richest peated whiskies in the world.

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and depart from Port Ellen. 

After landing in Glasgow, the driver takes you to your hotel in Glasgow. The rest of the day is free. 

Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and depart home.