Edinburgh Beer Tasting in The Lost Close

Small beer tasting session in an secret underground close, where you'll learn more about the history of Edinburgh through beer. What's not to like?!

Meeting Point

John's Coffee House & Tavern

1a Parliament Sqr, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, UK

Behind St Giles Cathedral, in the corner of Parliament Square, you'll fin the statue of James Braidwood, and next to that is the Code Pod Hostel, 1A Parliament Square, EH1 1RF where we'll meet you at reception! Your guide will meet you there and then take you down into our location.

What's included:

• Exclusive access to The Lost Close
• Experienced local guide

What to expect:

CoDE Pod – THE CoURT

Discover Edinburgh’s craft beer scene in one of its most atmospheric hidden locations. Join us for a one-hour beer tasting session in The Lost Close.
Taste your way through 4 exceptional beers from local breweries – each with its own unique style and story.
As you sip, learn about the history of The Lost Close and hear fascinating tales of Edinburgh’s past. Our host will guide you through the background of each brewery and the flavours in your glass. You'll learn why beers are more bitter than others or darker in colour.

Perfect for craft beer lovers, curious travellers, or anyone looking for a truly local experience beneath the surface of the city.