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Region / Starts from: Edinburgh Travel method: Other / Non-Travel 2 hours

Edinburgh: Whisky Tasting and Storytelling in a Historic Edinburgh Pub

Immerse yourself in Scotland’s whisky and storytelling culture on our guided whisky tasting. Led by a local expert, enjoy Scotland's rich traditions, history and flavours in a historic cosy pub.

Overview

Duration

2 Hours

Language

English

Meeting point

The Waverley Bar, 3-5 St Mary's Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TA

Cancellations

24 Hours

Age

18+

Group size

Maximum 25 People

Accessibility

Due to the whisky parlour being located up a narrow staircase, we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs and apologise for this inconvenience

Activity Details

Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Scotland's rich whisky heritage at The Waverley Bar.

Join us every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 5:00 PM for an unforgettable experience that combines the art of storytelling with the delight of whisky tasting. Our expert guides will lead you through the fascinating history of Scotland's most iconic spirit, sharing tales of distilleries, smugglers, and the characters who have shaped its legacy.

As you sip on a carefully curated selection of whiskies, you'll discover the secrets behind the unique flavours and aromas that make Scotch so special. From the smoky peat of The Islands to the delicate sweetness of Speyside, our tasting will take you on a sensory adventure.

Discover the traditions and craftsmanship that have made whisky a beloved part of Scottish culture for centuries. Immerse yourself in the stories that have been passed down through generations, and gain a deeper appreciation for this timeless elixir.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of whisky in the historic setting of the Waverley Bar. Book your tour today and become part of Scotland's rich whisky tradition.

What's Included

Whisky! Okay, you knew that already. 4 single malt scotch whiskies, to be exact. (Non-alcoholic drinks are also available as an alternative and water will also be served).

• A passionate local whisky lover who will share the story of whisky with you and guide you through a tasting of each dram.

• The comfortable surroundings of one of Edinburgh's most historic watering holes.

• A complimentary copy of the evening's tasting notes to take home.

What's not Included

• Gratuities

• Additional alcoholic drinks

Highlights

• Travel back in time as you discover the history of whisky in Scotland.

• Sample 4 different Single Malt Scotch Whiskies.

• Discover the people who have made Scotch the success it is today.

• Enjoy the company of fellow likeminded travellers in the setting of one of Edinburgh’s historic bars.

• After the tour, unwind downstairs at the bar with their selection of over 100 whiskies

Additional Information

Check-in details

• Please arrive at the bar 10 minutes early for check-in. Your guide will be waiting inside at the bar.

• The Tasting will begin at 17:00.

• Late arrivals should check-in with the bar staff.

Restrictions

• Children under the age of 18 are not permitted

• Due to the Whisky Room being located up a narrow staircase this tour is, unfortunately, not suitable for anyone in a wheelchair.

• This tour has a heavy focus on storytelling and as such will require a good grasp of the English language

We do not allow stag or hen parties on the public tour. Please contact us at bookings@editours.uk to arrange a private tasting

Cancellation Policy

Our Flexible Booking Guarantee

At EDI Tours, we understand that travel plans can change. That's why we've designed our booking process to be as flexible and worry-free as possible. For most of our tours, you can cancel without penalty up to 24 hours before your scheduled departure and receive a full refund or opt for a travel credit for a future adventure. Our full cancellation policy is available to read here: Cancellation Policy

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Tour Operator: EDI Tours
Meeting point
The Waverley Bar, 3-5 St Marys Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TA, Edinburgh
Attention
Due to the bar's licence, under 18's are not permitted on the premises, therefore, this experience is only available to those over the age of 18
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