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1 Day Highlands and Lowlands Whisky Tour

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General Information

📍1-Day Highlands & Lowlands Whisky Tour
🗺️ A Journey Through Whisky, History, and Scottish Scenery
đź•’ Hotel pick-up from Edinburgh | 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
đź’· From ÂŁ785 per group (max 7 guests) | + fees for tastings and distillery tours

A bespoke whisky experience | Your favourite distilleries | Unforgettable drams

Scotland isn’t just the home of whisky—it’s a place where every dram tells a story, where landscapes shape the spirit, and where tradition meets innovation in every glass. On our private whisky tours, we take you beyond the ordinary, crafting an exclusive journey through Scotland’s renowned whisky regions, visiting the distilleries you love and introducing you to new favourites along the way. Whether you dream of walking through the whisky warehouses of Islay, tasting rare single malts in a Speyside cask room, or discovering boutique distilleries along the rugged Highlands, our tours are tailored to your tastes, your pace, and your dates. With Bonnie Scotland Tours, whisky isn’t just a drink—it’s a journey.

Tour Highlights

  • Deanston Distillery â€“ A riverside whisky haven in a former cotton mill

  • Lindores Abbey Distillery â€“ The birthplace of Scotch whisky, dating back to 1494

  • Blair Athol Distillery â€“ A Highland gem producing smooth, nutty single malts

  • Stunning Scottish Scenery â€“ Pass through Stirling, Pitlochry, and the banks of the River Tay

  • Historic Landmarks Along the Way â€“ Views of Stirling Castle, the Wallace Monument, and the rolling hills of Perthshire

  • Curated Whisky Tastings â€“ Tailor your experience with expert-led tastings at each stop

A Thoughtfully Curated Whisky Experience

✅ Private luxury transport – Relax as we chauffeur you through Scotland’s whisky heartlands
✅ Expert guide – Enjoy immersive storytelling about whisky and Scotland’s history
✅ Fully customisable – Select additional tastings or distilleries to suit your palate

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Transport - Our comfortable and Spacious Vehicle

DepartureEdinburgh - Hotel TBC8:00
DestinationEdinburgh - Hotel TBC17:30

All our tours include exclusive use of a top-of-the-range, comfortable and spacious vehicle, complete with a complimentary hamper filled with Scottish-themed snacks and treats. Premium bottled water and soft drinks are available throughout the day from our onboard cooler. At select scenic stops, guests are also invited to enjoy a dram of one of Scotland’s finest whiskies—our signature Highland touch.

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Overview

Scotland’s whisky story is one of time, tradition, and transformation. On this exclusive one-day whisky adventure, you’ll journey through both the Lowlands and the Highlands, visiting distilleries that embody centuries-old craftsmanship and modern innovation. This is more than a whisky tour—it’s an immersion in Scotland’s landscapes, history, and legendary spirit. Between tastings, you’ll traverse some of Scotland’s most breathtaking countryside, passing historic castles, glimmering lochs, and charming villages, making this a whisky experience like no other.

Deanston Distillery – Whisky & Sustainability on the River Teith

Nestled on the banks of the River Teith, Deanston Distillery blends heritage with innovation. Housed in a converted cotton mill, its whitewashed walls conceal an eco-conscious whisky-making process, using pure water and traditional techniques to craft malts with rich, honeyed character.

  • Distillery Tour – ÂŁ25pp | 2 drams | 45 minutes

  • Tastings – ÂŁ15-ÂŁ130pp | 3 drams | 45 minutes

  • Warehouse Tour – ÂŁ35pp | 4 drams | 60 minutes

Along the way, admire the rolling landscapes of Stirlingshire and the imposing Stirling Castle, once home to Scotland’s kings and queens.

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Lindores Abbey Distillery – Where Scotch Whisky’s Story Began

Lindores Abbey is steeped in history—first recorded as a whisky producer in 1494. Here, the past meets the future, as this beautifully restored distillery embraces both heritage and modern techniques. Discover the spiritual home of Scotch whisky and sip Aqua Vitae, a unique recreation of the original monastic spirit.

  • Distillery Tour – ÂŁ15pp | 2 drams | 60 minutes

  • Private Tour – ÂŁ25pp | 2 drams | 90 minutes

  • Distillery Cask Tour – ÂŁ55pp | 5 drams | 120 minutes

  • Chocolate & Whisky Pairing – ÂŁ50pp | 4 drams | 90 minutes

Lunch at Lindores Abbey Distillery Café – Enjoy fresh, locally sourced fare in the atmospheric surroundings of this historic site. Food platters for 2/4 people range from £30 - £85.

Leaving Lindores, we continue through Perthshire, passing the River Tay and the charming town of Dunkeld, with its majestic cathedral ruins.

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Blair Athol Distillery – The Highland’s Hidden Gem

Tucked away in the heart of Pitlochry, Blair Athol Distillery produces smooth, nutty single malts, renowned for their role in Bell’s Blended Scotch. The distillery’s picturesque setting, traditional pagoda roofs, and warm, welcoming atmosphere make this an unforgettable stop.

  • Signature Tastings – ÂŁ19pp | 3 drams

  • Allt Dour Tastings – ÂŁ55pp | 6 drams

  • Cask & Cocktail Tastings – ÂŁ100pp | Exclusive cask drams & a whisky cocktail

After your final tasting, enjoy a scenic drive back to Edinburgh, reflecting on a day filled with incredible whisky, history, and breathtaking Scottish landscapes.

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1. Deanston Distillery

Teith Rd, Deanston, Doune FK16 6AG, UK

2. Lindores Abbey Distillery

Abbey Rd, Newburgh, Cupar KY14 6HH, UK

3. Blair Athol Distillery

Perth Rd, Pitlochry PH16 5LY, UK