Oban Whisky Tasting and Guided Walk
Discover Oban's Heritage and Enjoy a Guided Whisky Tasting Experience with Local Experts
Argyll and Bute Council
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Oban Through A Guided Heritage Walk and Whisky Tasting
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Journey Exploring Oban's Culture and Whisky
- • Experience The Finest Whisky Tasting in The Heart of Oban
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the charm of Oban like never before with an engaging guided walk followed by a delightful whisky tasting session. This unique experience showcases the rich heritage and culture of Oban, often referred to as the 'Gateway to the Isles.' Explore storied streets and soak in breathtaking views as local guides narrate the city's hidden gems and enchanting tales, making it the perfect way to immerse in the essence of this coastal town.
The journey begins with a captivating stroll through Oban, where a knowledgeable guide will lead a small group to discover the areas' fascinating history. Revel in the splendid views that inspired Queen Victoria and learn about the local landmarks, including the famed McCaig's Tower and the iconic St. Columba Cathedral. After the enlightening walk, indulge in a guided tasting session at The View, where three full drams of Scotland's finest whiskies await. Relax and savor each sip while gaining insight into the craftsmanship behind these beloved spirits.
This Oban Wee Walk and Whisky Tour is not just an outing; it’s an unforgettable experience that makes a fantastic gift for friends, family, or even oneself. Perfect for whisky enthusiasts or those seeking to discover the beauty and flavors of Scotland, this immersive journey promises memories that will last a lifetime. Treat someone special to this unique adventure today!
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Experience Overview:
Oban Wee Walk And A Whisky TourThe perfect way to discover Oban; enjoy a guided walk followed by a guided whisky tasting of three full drams with your local guide.
You'll spend the first part of the tour walking with your fun, local guide and small group, discovering the heritage and culture of Oban. Throughout, your local, expert guide will bring the 'Gateway to the Isles' to life through tales, traditions and stories. Once hailed by Queen Victoria as 'one of the finest spots she has ever seen', you’ll soon see why.
After the walking tour, enjoy a guided tasting of three full drams of whisky at The View! Relax with the guide and take your time to enjoy three of Scotland's finest whiskies, learning more about the whiskies as you go.
Everything is included in the price, just show up and enjoy!
Meeting Point
VisitScotland Oban iCentre
Columba Buildings, 3, N Pier, 3 North Pier, 3 N Pier, Oban PA34 5QD, UK
Meet outside the Visit Scotland iCentre in Oban
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Oban VisitScotland iCentre
Columba Buildings 3, North Pier, Oban, PA34 5QD
Start at the Visit Scotland iCentre and meet your local guide with an introduction to our wonderful town of Oban!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Oban War & Peace Museum
Oban Times Buildings Corran Esplanade, Old Oban Times Building, Oban, PA34 5PX
Take in the lovely sea views, and discover the background to the tour and Oban! We'll then move along to promenade, to discover Oban's War and Peace Museum and learn about the impact of the wars in our small town
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Saint Columba Cathedral
Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5AB
Discover St Columba's Cathedral in Oban and discover the wider impact of religion in the area. If it's quiet (or raining!) we'll take refuge inside so you can enjoy the peace and serenity that the building provides the local community.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
McCaig's Tower
Duncraggan Road, , Oban, PA34 5DP
Look up at McCaig's tower, commissioned by a local banker in 1897 and looks like Scotland's very own Roman Colosseum!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Oban Distillery
Oban Distillery Stafford Street, Oban, PA34 5NH
After exploring some hidden treasures, we'll take a stroll along the high street towards Oban Distillery. Hear about its importance in the town across time - and you'll even taste one of their whiskies later on in the tour!
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The View Oban
34 George Street, Oban, PA34 5NL
Spend the last part of your tour inside The View with your guide, doing a tasting of three full drams of whisky. The perfect way to relax after your tour!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Alcoholic Beverages are allowed for 18 years old and above only
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Walking Tours in Scotland
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Oban Guided Walking and Whisky Tasting
Argyll and Bute Council
people
1 participant
hours
- • Discover Oban Through A Guided Heritage Walk and Whisky Tasting
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Journey Exploring Oban's Culture and Whisky
- • Experience The Finest Whisky Tasting in The Heart of Oban
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