Edinburgh Whisky Tickets

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Sina

Germany

May 2025

5/5

We where a very small group. The guide was a lady who was so lovely! She really made you feel like she was telling you the story in a private living room. No rush or emotionless guiding. I loved it so much.

Lapo

May 2025

4/5

Really good experience. I don't tvunderstand why i can t change the timetable of my booking though there were places available in previoue hours. A little more elasticity would have been appreciated

Kent

Canada

Oct 2025

5/5

Very informative explaining the entire process for start to finish. I was on the Gold toir and was introduced to 5 whiskeys I hadn't tried before. Highly recommended.

Michael

United States

Oct 2025

5/5

The Scotch Whisky Experience was fantastic. We appreciated the story of whisky and particularly the tastings. Great variety of profiles to get a exposure. The whisky collection is insane.

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Scotch Whisky Experience I Home to the world's largest whisky collection

Guided tasting, a 3,400-bottle collection, and a barrel ride through Scotland's whisky-making magic—what's not to love? Named in 2024 as the Best Visitor Attraction in Scotland, the Scotch Whisky Experience combines history, flavor, and fun in the heart of Edinburgh.

Why go on the Scotch Whisky Experience?

Jameson Distillery Black Barrel Blending Class participants blending whiskey in Dublin distillery.

Whisky tours for every level: Go Silver for a smooth intro or Gold for four regional tastings and exclusive perks. Either way, you'll leave with fun facts and a crystal glass!
Marvel at the largest whisky collection: Imagine 35 years of whisky collecting in one place—3,384 bottles, from the rarest finds to iconic classics. Whisky enthusiast Claive Vidiz spent 35 years curating the collection, and now they're on dazzling display.
Guided tastings with a pro: The expert guides walk you through nosing techniques and flavor identification. With audio guides in 20 languages, no one misses out on the whisky wisdom!
Bring the whole family along: With interactive storytelling, a fun kids' trail, and Irn Bru for younger visitors, it's a fantastic experience for families.
A perfect day out: With a prime location on the Royal Mile, you can tour Edinburgh Castle, explore Old Town, and dive into Scotch whisky—all without ever leaving the city's heart.

Things to know before booking your Scotch Whisky Experience tickets

Choose your adventure with two ticket options: The Silver Tour offers a quick, engaging introduction with a dram and keepsake glass, while the Gold Tour gives you a deeper dive with four tastings and extra perks—all with hassle-free entry.
Why pick the Silver Tour: This guided tour breaks it all down—whisky regions, flavors, and history. Explore a massive whisky collection and take home a crystal-tasting glass!
Why pick the Gold Tour: Go beyond the basics with a guided tasting of four regional spirits, expert insights, and a year of discounts at the shop. Bonus: a crystal whisky glass to take home!
Guided tours: Whether you choose the Silver or Gold Tour, an expert guide will walk you through the tasting, share fascinating whisky facts, and help you appreciate every nuance like a true Scotch enthusiast.
Audio guide: Both tours offer audio guides in 20+ languages, including American Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, British Sign Language, International Sign Language, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.
Age restrictions: The Silver Tour welcomes all ages, so kids can join the fun with a glass of Irn-Bru instead of whisky. The Gold Tour, however, is strictly for those who are 18+—no exceptions!
Cancellation policy: You can cancel your Edinburgh Whisky Tickets 24 hours before the commencement of the tour.

Which Scotch Whisky Experience ticket is best for you?

Scotch Whisky Experience sensory video journey in Edinburgh, Scotland.

If you are a newbie

Go for: Silver Tour
Duration: 50 mins
Guide: Yes

Taste Scotland in a glass! In under an hour, an expert guide helps you understand whisky's flavors, regional differences, and traditions, ending with a tasting.
Bring the whole crew! This tour welcomes all ages, so savor a dram while younger visitors enjoy Scotland's iconic Irn-Bru.

Recommended ticket:

The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience

Sensory video journey through Scotland at Scotch Whisky Experience, Edinburgh.

If whisky history fascinates you

Go for: Gold Tour
Duration: 75 mins
Guide: Yes

Ready for the ultimate experience? Compare four distilled beverages, each with its unique character, in this expert-led tasting that'll turn you into a connoisseur in just 75 minutes!
Why stop at one tasting? Your Gold Tour ticket comes with a year of discounts at the shop.

Recommended ticket:

The Gold Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience

What to do at theScotch Whisky Experience?

Guide explaining whisky production at the Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Pick a guided tour of your choice

Every tour here is guided, making history come alive with expert storytelling and hands-on experiences. With a 3D whisky barrel ride, expert-led sessions, and a chance to sample a glass, it's an immersive adventure from start to finish.

Scotch Whisky Experience tour guide explaining whisky aging process in Edinburgh.

Enjoy rare tastings

Tastings here aren't just about drinking—they're about discovering. From smooth blends to smoky Islay malts, expert guides walk you through the flavors. Upgrade to rare drams or a food pairing experience for a richer taste of Scotland's heritage!

Admire the gorgeous collection

Whisky collector Claive Vidiz spent 35 years amassing 3,384 bottles, creating one of the world's most spectacular collections. Now housed in a sleek, glowing marble-and-glass vault, it's a true treasure trove for the curious and history buffs alike.

Midleton Distillery tour showcasing whiskey production process in Ireland.

Dine at the in-house restaurant

Tucked inside the Scotch Whisky Experience, Amber Restaurant is all about top-notch Scottish flavors. From seasonal tasting menus to Scottish tapas, every dish pairs beautifully with one of 450+ blends. Whether you're dining or just sipping, expect a cozy, welcoming vibe.

Western-themed gift shop sign in a rustic setting.

Don't skip the shop

Shopping for these beverages is now easy! The Scotch Whisky Shop has 450+ blends, tasting packs, and themed gifts. Need help to choose? The friendly staff and interactive map make picking the perfect bottle a breeze.

Elegant dining setup with wine glasses and cutlery at a fine dining restaurant in Paris.

Attend special events

The Scotch Whisky Experience goes beyond the dram with special events year-round—think dinner with drinks, masterclasses, and guest distilleries showcasing rare finds. It's the perfect excuse to expand your knowledge while enjoying perfect pours.

Plan your visit to the Scotch Whisky Experience

Scotch Whisky Experience building in Edinburgh, featuring The Silver Tour signage.

Scotch Whisky Experience: 10am to 6:20pm, every day
Scotch Whisky Shop: 10am to 8pm
Amber Restaurant: 12 noon to 9pm

Frequency of the tours: Every 20 mins

Best time to go on a tour: Visit early in the morning, around 10am, to avoid peak crowds. Due to warm weather, school holidays, and major festivals like the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, April to September is the busiest period. For a quieter visit, consider off-season months like October to March.

Address: 354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NE | Find on Maps

By bus: Hop on lines 4, 19, 26, 34, 44, 45, and 113 from Abbeyhill or line 35 from Abbeymount. The total ride would take around 20-25 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions.
Closest stop: Princes Street or National Museum of Scotland, around 0.4-0.6km away from the venue
By car: From Abbeyhill, head west on Montrose Terrace, then take Calton Road and East Market Street. Continue through Mound Place and Ramsay Lane to reach the Scotch Whisky Experience in about 8-10 minutes.
Closest parking: Edinburgh Castle Terrace, a mile away from the venue

Wheelchair sign indicating barrier-free access at a tourist attraction in Berlin, Germany.

Wheelchair accessibility: This experience is entirely wheelchair accessible, ensuring a smooth and comfortable visit for all guests.
Lift available: Elevators are available throughout the venue, making it easy to navigate every level easily.
Hearing help: With hearing loops, an audio-visual guide, and ISL, BSL, and ASL support, this experience is designed to be accessible to all.
Assistance dogs: Guide dogs are warmly welcomed, so your trusted companion can join you throughout the experience.
Washrooms: Restroom facilities are available on-site for your convenience.

No smoking sign displayed at Whales of Iceland Museum, Reykjavik.

Objects not allowed: Sharp metallic tools, weapons, or any dangerous objects are strictly prohibited for the safety of all guests.
No animals: Pets are not allowed on this experience, but guide dogs are welcome to accompany their owners.
No cigarettes: Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is strictly prohibited throughout the experience.
Age restrictions: This tour is open to all ages, but children under 16 must always be accompanied by adults aged 18 or older.
Don't be late: Arrive at least 10 minutes early to ensure entry, as late arrivals may not be accommodated.

Pick the perfect tour for you: The Silver Tour is ideal for families and beginners, while the Gold and Platinum Tours dive deeper with expert-led tastings.
Enjoy multilingual tour options: The Silver Tour is available in 20 languages, making it perfect for international visitors. If English isn't your first language, use this feature for a richer experience!
Make the most of your visit: Located beside Edinburgh Castle, the Scotch Whisky Experience is the perfect starting point to explore the city's rich history before or after your tour.
Keep an eye out for the special events: Check the Scotch Whisky Experience's calendar for exclusive tastings and events—these limited-time experiences go beyond the standard tours for something truly unique!

Venison steak with red cabbage, cranberries, and herbs on a white plate.

Amber Restaurant (inside the venue): Amber Restaurant blends traditional Scottish flavors with modern flair. Every dish pairs beautifully with one of 450+ drink options, from Scottish Tapas to full-tasting menus. A must-visit for food and whisky lovers alike!
Maison Bleue (0.4 km): A restaurant blends French, North African, and Scottish flavors in a charming, atmospheric setting! With historic stone arches, neon lighting, and dishes like calamari and sea bream, Maison's perfect for a romantic night out.
The Mussel & Steak Bar (0.4 km): For seafood and steak lovers, The Mussel & Steak Bar delivers. Think juicy dry-aged ribeye, fresh shellfish platters, and seafood linguini—all in a cozy, laid-back setting with outdoor seating.

Budget: Hub by Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Rose Street) (0.8 km I EUR 59), Old Waverley Hotel (1.2 km I EUR 66), Cityroomz Edinburgh (1.7 km I EUR 57)
Mid-range: Ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge (0.8 km I EURO 101), Premier Inn Edinburgh City Centre (Princes Street) (1.4 km I EUR 109), Destiny Scotland Charlotte Square Apartments (1.6 km I EUR 127)
Luxury: Edinburgh Castle Apartments & Suites (1.2 km I EUR 262), The Caledonian Edinburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton (1.7 km I EUR 326), The Balmoral Hotel (1.9 km I EUR 270)

Edinburgh Castle on Castle Rock with cityscape view in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions (10 m): Mind-bending illusions, hands-on fun, and some of the best city views in town! This quirky attraction blends art and science for an entertaining adventure.
Edinburgh Castle (49 m): Sitting proudly atop Castle Rock, this historic fortress is packed with Scottish legends, epic views, and treasures like the Crown Jewels and the mighty Stone of Destiny.
St. Giles Cathedral (0.3 km): A Gothic masterpiece filled with history! Marvel at its stunning stained glass, intricate stonework, and the breathtaking Thistle Chapel—a true gem in the heart of Edinburgh.
National Museum of Scotland (0.4 km): Dinosaurs, ancient artifacts, and Scottish inventions all under one roof! This museum is a treasure trove of history, culture, and hands-on exhibits you won't want to miss.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Scotch Whisky Experience tickets

When should I book tickets for the Scotch Whisky Experience during peak season?

It's best to book at least a week ahead when visiting between April and September to secure your spot, as tours fill up quickly!

Do seniors get discounts on Scotch Whisky Experience tours?

Yes! Seniors (60+) can enjoy concession rates on the Silver and Gold Tours.

Can children take part in whisky tastings at the Scotch Whisky Experience?

No, whisky tastings are strictly for guests aged 18 and over. However, kids can join select tours like the Silver Tour, where they'll get a taste of Scotland with Irn-Bru instead!

How long does a Scotch Whisky Experience tour last?

Most tours run for about an hour, but special experiences or tastings may take longer.

Can I visit the Scotch Whisky Experience shop without a tour?

Yes! The shop and Amber Restaurant are open to all visitors—no tour booking is needed.

Can I ship my purchases internationally?

Unfortunately, shipping is only available within the UK at the moment.

Compare four regional pours with an expert guide, all in 75 minutes!

Enjoy a guided tasting of four contrasting local brews, expertly selected to showcase Scotland’s incredible whisky diversity.
Expert guides help you decode flavors, aromas, and regional styles—so you’ll swirl, sniff, and sip like a pro in no time!
The Gold Tour gives you a one-year Scotch Whisky Appreciation Society membership, so you can enjoy more perks all year.
Get a steal deal. Membership perks include year-long discounts at the shop, making it easier to grab a souvenir to enjoy later!
Whisky history told your way! An audio guide in 20 languages helps you uncover one of the world’s largest Scotch whisky collections like never before.

Inclusions

Entry tickets to The Gold Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
75-min guided tour
Comparative tasting of four malts
Scotch Whisky Appreciation Society membership
Discounts at the bar and shop during the membership year
Crystal tasting glass
Audio guide in American Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, British Sign Language, International Sign Language, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not permitted in this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted in this experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
With hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, International Sign Language (ISL), BSL & ASL, this experience is accessible for all.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Available facilities: restroom.
This tour is only available for those aged 18 and above.
Please arrive at least 10 mins early, or you may not be allowed in.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Begin your tour with this expert-led tasting inside one of the world’s largest collections of Scotch whisky!

This tour is your crash course in whisky variations—expert insights, a guided tasting, and a peek inside the world’s most epic collection!
From smoky to sweet, find your perfect pour! Learn about Scotland’s whisky regions and go on a flavor appreciation journey with your guide.
In just 50 mins, learn how whisky is blended and matured! With guides and audio in French, German, Mandarin, and more, this tour speaks your language—literally.
Premium blends for you, Irn-Bru for your kids! This fun, family-friendly tour serves up Scotland’s best, whether you prefer a local tasting or fizzy orange delight.
The tour concludes with a great souvenir! Adults walk away with a crystal tasting glass—because your future adventures deserve a proper tasting setup.

Inclusions

Entry tickets to The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
50-min guided tour
Tasting of a single malt, blended Scotch Whisky, or Irn-Bru as per your choice
Crystal tasting glass
Audio guide in American Sign Language, International Sign Language, British Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted in this experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
With hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, BSL, ASL, and ISL, this experience is accessible for all.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Available facilities: restroom.
This is a family-friendly tour—while adults sample local pours, kids get Irn-Bru.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early, or you may not be allowed in.
Children under 16 must always be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Four expertly paired tastings with local bites in a private session led by senior guides.

Everything you get: Enjoy four regional tastings paired with canapé-sized Scottish bites like smoked trout, venison, cheese, and chocolate. Led by senior experts in a private room, with vegetarian options available. Includes access to a rare collection room.
Why choose this: Discover how aroma, texture, and food pairings shape each regional pour with step-by-step guidance from a tasting expert.

Inclusions

Four regional malt tastings
Four canapé-style Scottish bites
Guided tasting session with an expert
Private tasting room with a malt heritage theme

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 18 years are not allowed on this experience.
Costumes are not permitted inside the venue.
Smoking is strictly prohibited.
Video recording is not allowed during the experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Tickets can be cancelled up to 48 hours before your visit.
Please email info@scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk directly at the time of booking if you have any dietary requirements.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Learn about scary Scottish tales & go on a guided tasting of classic malts, all in 2 hours!

Everything you get at The Edinburgh Dungeon: Hear the chilling story of Agnes Finnie, survive Sawney Bean’s cannibal cave, and face Judge Mental in a live courtroom. With spine-tingling effects and a surprise drop dead drop, this is history with bite.
Everything you get at Scotch Whisky Experience: Take a guided 50-minute tour with a fun barrel ride, explore one of the world’s largest whisky collections, and receive a crystal glass souvenir. Audio guides are available in 20+ languages including sign languages and Gaelic.
Why choose this combo: Enjoy back-to-back highlights—live shows at the dungeon followed by learning about aromas & flavor profiles at the Scotch Experience.

Inclusions Edinburgh Dungeon

Entry to the Edinburgh Dungeon
80-mins show

Scotch Whisky Experience

Entry tickets to The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
50-min guided tour
Tasting of a single malt, blended Scotch Whisky, or Irn-Bru as per your choice
Crystal tasting glass
Audio guide in American Sign Language, International Sign Language, British Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish

Edinburgh Dungeon + Scotch Whisky Experience

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Available facilities: restroom.
Children under 16 must always be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

Edinburgh Dungeon

Drones, alcohol, smoke bombs, fireworks, glass bottles, illegal substances, rollerblades, skateboards, scooters, and large bags are not permitted on this experience.
Photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 4 years are not allowed on this experience.
Guests aged 16 or 17 are required to present ID or a parent/guardian’s written permission.
The recommended age to visit the dungeon is 8 and above.
Safety first! Some shows of this experience are restricted for people with back issues and pregnant people.

Scotch Whisky Experience

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Smoking is not permitted in this experience.
With hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, BSL, ASL, and ISL, this experience is accessible for all.
This is a family-friendly tour—while adults sample local blends, kids get Irn-Bru.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early, or you may not be allowed in.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Savor 4 Scottish regional pours while uncovering Edinburgh’s rich whisky-making history.

Everything you get: A guided walking tour through Edinburgh’s Old Town, a guided tasting session in Megget’s Cellar, and an immersive audio device. Sample 4 premium Scottish blends with expert guidance, learn about production techniques, tasting notes, and whisky’s history in Scotland.
Why choose this: Experience Edinburgh’s whisky heritage with an English-speaking guide and a whisky specialist on a 2-hour walking and tasting tour.

Inclusions

2-hour guided walking tour and tasting experience
English-speaking guide and whisky expert
4 Scottish whiskies from Speyside, Highland, Islay, and Lowland distilleries
Small group of max 18 people
Audio device

Exclusions

Hotel transfers

Gratuities

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Ensure your ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 18 years are not allowed on this experience.
This experience is not accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Safety first! This experience is restricted for people with cardiac issues and pregnant women.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Compare four regional pours with an expert guide, all in 75 minutes!

Enjoy a guided tasting of four contrasting local brews, expertly selected to showcase Scotland’s incredible whisky diversity.
Expert guides help you decode flavors, aromas, and regional styles—so you’ll swirl, sniff, and sip like a pro in no time!
The Gold Tour gives you a one-year Scotch Whisky Appreciation Society membership, so you can enjoy more perks all year.
Get a steal deal. Membership perks include year-long discounts at the shop, making it easier to grab a souvenir to enjoy later!
Whisky history told your way! An audio guide in 20 languages helps you uncover one of the world’s largest Scotch whisky collections like never before.

Inclusions

Entry tickets to The Gold Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
75-min guided tour
Comparative tasting of four malts
Scotch Whisky Appreciation Society membership
Discounts at the bar and shop during the membership year
Crystal tasting glass
Audio guide in American Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, British Sign Language, International Sign Language, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not permitted in this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted in this experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
With hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, International Sign Language (ISL), BSL & ASL, this experience is accessible for all.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Available facilities: restroom.
This tour is only available for those aged 18 and above.
Please arrive at least 10 mins early, or you may not be allowed in.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Begin your tour with this expert-led tasting inside one of the world’s largest collections of Scotch whisky!

This tour is your crash course in whisky variations—expert insights, a guided tasting, and a peek inside the world’s most epic collection!
From smoky to sweet, find your perfect pour! Learn about Scotland’s whisky regions and go on a flavor appreciation journey with your guide.
In just 50 mins, learn how whisky is blended and matured! With guides and audio in French, German, Mandarin, and more, this tour speaks your language—literally.
Premium blends for you, Irn-Bru for your kids! This fun, family-friendly tour serves up Scotland’s best, whether you prefer a local tasting or fizzy orange delight.
The tour concludes with a great souvenir! Adults walk away with a crystal tasting glass—because your future adventures deserve a proper tasting setup.

Inclusions

Entry tickets to The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
50-min guided tour
Tasting of a single malt, blended Scotch Whisky, or Irn-Bru as per your choice
Crystal tasting glass
Audio guide in American Sign Language, International Sign Language, British Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
Smoking is not permitted in this experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
With hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, BSL, ASL, and ISL, this experience is accessible for all.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Available facilities: restroom.
This is a family-friendly tour—while adults sample local pours, kids get Irn-Bru.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early, or you may not be allowed in.
Children under 16 must always be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Four expertly paired tastings with local bites in a private session led by senior guides.

Everything you get: Enjoy four regional tastings paired with canapé-sized Scottish bites like smoked trout, venison, cheese, and chocolate. Led by senior experts in a private room, with vegetarian options available. Includes access to a rare collection room.
Why choose this: Discover how aroma, texture, and food pairings shape each regional pour with step-by-step guidance from a tasting expert.

Inclusions

Four regional malt tastings
Four canapé-style Scottish bites
Guided tasting session with an expert
Private tasting room with a malt heritage theme

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 18 years are not allowed on this experience.
Costumes are not permitted inside the venue.
Smoking is strictly prohibited.
Video recording is not allowed during the experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Tickets can be cancelled up to 48 hours before your visit.
Please email info@scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk directly at the time of booking if you have any dietary requirements.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Learn about scary Scottish tales & go on a guided tasting of classic malts, all in 2 hours!

Everything you get at The Edinburgh Dungeon: Hear the chilling story of Agnes Finnie, survive Sawney Bean’s cannibal cave, and face Judge Mental in a live courtroom. With spine-tingling effects and a surprise drop dead drop, this is history with bite.
Everything you get at Scotch Whisky Experience: Take a guided 50-minute tour with a fun barrel ride, explore one of the world’s largest whisky collections, and receive a crystal glass souvenir. Audio guides are available in 20+ languages including sign languages and Gaelic.
Why choose this combo: Enjoy back-to-back highlights—live shows at the dungeon followed by learning about aromas & flavor profiles at the Scotch Experience.

Inclusions Edinburgh Dungeon

Entry to the Edinburgh Dungeon
80-mins show

Scotch Whisky Experience

Entry tickets to The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience
50-min guided tour
Tasting of a single malt, blended Scotch Whisky, or Irn-Bru as per your choice
Crystal tasting glass
Audio guide in American Sign Language, International Sign Language, British Sign Language, Brazilian Portuguese, Cantonese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, Gaelic, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish

Edinburgh Dungeon + Scotch Whisky Experience

Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
Sharp metallic tools or objects and weapons are not permitted on this experience.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair users.
For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
Available facilities: restroom.
Children under 16 must always be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over.

Edinburgh Dungeon

Drones, alcohol, smoke bombs, fireworks, glass bottles, illegal substances, rollerblades, skateboards, scooters, and large bags are not permitted on this experience.
Photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 4 years are not allowed on this experience.
Guests aged 16 or 17 are required to present ID or a parent/guardian’s written permission.
The recommended age to visit the dungeon is 8 and above.
Safety first! Some shows of this experience are restricted for people with back issues and pregnant people.

Scotch Whisky Experience

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Smoking is not permitted in this experience.
With hearing loop technology, audio-visual guide, BSL, ASL, and ISL, this experience is accessible for all.
This is a family-friendly tour—while adults sample local blends, kids get Irn-Bru.
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early, or you may not be allowed in.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Savor 4 Scottish regional pours while uncovering Edinburgh’s rich whisky-making history.

Everything you get: A guided walking tour through Edinburgh’s Old Town, a guided tasting session in Megget’s Cellar, and an immersive audio device. Sample 4 premium Scottish blends with expert guidance, learn about production techniques, tasting notes, and whisky’s history in Scotland.
Why choose this: Experience Edinburgh’s whisky heritage with an English-speaking guide and a whisky specialist on a 2-hour walking and tasting tour.

Inclusions

2-hour guided walking tour and tasting experience
English-speaking guide and whisky expert
4 Scottish whiskies from Speyside, Highland, Islay, and Lowland distilleries
Small group of max 18 people
Audio device

Exclusions

Hotel transfers

Gratuities

This experience may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry valid ID. Drink responsibly.
Ensure your ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
For safety reasons, guests under the age of 18 years are not allowed on this experience.
This experience is not accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
Safety first! This experience is restricted for people with cardiac issues and pregnant women.
Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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The Gold Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience

Compare four regional pours with an expert guide, all in 75 minutes!

Enjoy a guided tasting of four contrasting local brews, expertly selected to showcase Scotland’s incredible whisky diversity.
Expert guides help you decode flavors, aromas, and regional styles—so you’ll swirl, sniff, and sip like a pro in no time!
The Gold Tour gives you a one-year Scotch Whisky Appreciation Society membership, so you can enjoy more perks all year.
Get a steal deal. Membership perks include year-long discounts at the shop, making it easier to grab a souvenir to enjoy later!
Whisky history told your way! An audio guide in 20 languages helps you uncover one of the world’s largest Scotch whisky collections like never before.

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1 hr. 15 min.

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The Silver Tour - Scotch Whisky Experience

Begin your tour with this expert-led tasting inside one of the world’s largest collections of Scotch whisky!

This tour is your crash course in whisky variations—expert insights, a guided tasting, and a peek inside the world’s most epic collection!
From smoky to sweet, find your perfect pour! Learn about Scotland’s whisky regions and go on a flavor appreciation journey with your guide.
In just 50 mins, learn how whisky is blended and matured! With guides and audio in French, German, Mandarin, and more, this tour speaks your language—literally.
Premium blends for you, Irn-Bru for your kids! This fun, family-friendly tour serves up Scotland’s best, whether you prefer a local tasting or fizzy orange delight.
The tour concludes with a great souvenir! Adults walk away with a crystal tasting glass—because your future adventures deserve a proper tasting setup.

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50 min.

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Combo (Save 5%): Edinburgh Dungeon + Scotch Whisky Experience Tickets

Learn about scary Scottish tales & go on a guided tasting of classic malts, all in 2 hours!

Everything you get at The Edinburgh Dungeon: Hear the chilling story of Agnes Finnie, survive Sawney Bean’s cannibal cave, and face Judge Mental in a live courtroom. With spine-tingling effects and a surprise drop dead drop, this is history with bite.
Everything you get at Scotch Whisky Experience: Take a guided 50-minute tour with a fun barrel ride, explore one of the world’s largest whisky collections, and receive a crystal glass souvenir. Audio guides are available in 20+ languages including sign languages and Gaelic.
Why choose this combo: Enjoy back-to-back highlights—live shows at the dungeon followed by learning about aromas & flavor profiles at the Scotch Experience.

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