Blair Atholl Whisky and Heritage Tour
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£850
Blair Atholl
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Explore Scotland's UNESCO Forth Rail Bridge and the Kingdom of Fife
  • • Experience An 8 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Historical Sites
  • • Visit Scotland's Smallest Distillery for Unique Handmade Whisky
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Scotland with the "Best of Scotland in a Day" and Edradour Whisky Distillery Tour. Experience the rich history, stunning sites, and the finest whisky in a single day, offering a perfect blend of culture and adventure. Whether enjoying the picturesque countryside or discovering the art of whisky making, this experience is sure to create lasting memories.

Kick off the adventure at the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before venturing into the charming Kingdom of Fife. Explore the quaint village of Dunkeld, nestled along the River Tay, and take in the serene beauty of its ancient woodlands with a short walk to Ossians Hall. Next, delve into the history of Blair Athol Castle and gardens, a favorite of monarchs throughout history, perfect for lunch and exploration. The day includes a stop at Queen's View, a breathtaking overlook loved by queens for centuries, before concluding with a fascinating tour of the Edradour Distillery, known as the smallest traditional distillery in Scotland. Experience the age-old craft behind handmade whisky and enjoy a taste of this beloved Scottish spirit.

This extraordinary day trip is not just an experience for oneself; it also makes an exceptional gift for those who appreciate adventure and the rich culture of Scotland. Surprise a loved one with this delightful opportunity to explore Scotland's heritage while savoring its world-renowned whisky. A truly meaningful present to celebrate special occasions or simply to share the joy of discovery!

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Experience Overview:

Best Of Scotland In A Day And Edradour Whisky Distillery Tour

First stop is the UNESCO recognised Forth Rail Bridge before continuing into the Kingdom of Fife, passing Perth & onto Dunkeld to explore this beautiful wee highland village, nestled on the River Tay with a history going back to the 8th century.
A short woodland walk is next & takes us into Ossians Hall, a folly built by the 6th Duke of Athol that sits rather spectacularly on the Brann Falls. Leave an offering to the Green Man as travellers have done for hundreds of years for safe passage out of these ancient woods.

Blair Athol castle & gardens are next, steeped in Jacobite history, visited by Mary Queen of Scots & a favourite of Queen Victoria, this spectacular Castle is great for lunch and exploring the woodland.

We are off to the Queen's view, a favourite of Queens for hundreds of years and truly spectacular.

Edradour Distillery tour awaits! World-renowned as the smallest traditional distillery in Scotland and the last stronghold of handmade Whisky.

What's included:

  • Private Guide and private transport
  • Complimentary water

Not included:

  • Blair Athol Castle 13.50 GBP per person
  • Edradour Distillery Tour 12.00 GBP per person

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Blair Castle & Gardens

8 Blair Atholl Sawmill Yard B8079, Blair Atholl, PH18 5TL

Blair Castle has been the home of the Atholl family for over seven centuries. The castle has had a diverse history, witnessing both turbulent and peaceful times, enlarged and adapted over 700 years to suit the needs of the family and style of the day. Home to politicians, soldiers, agriculturalists and entrepreneurs, the family history is brought to life against a backdrop of fine 18th century interiors and Scottish baronial architecture, in 30 rooms.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Dunkeld Cathedral

10 Cathedral Street, , Dunkeld, PH8 0AW

Dunkeld and Birnam is one of the best preserved historic towns in Scotland.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Queen's View

, , Pitlochry, PH16 5NR

The Queen’s View in Highland Perthshire overlooks Loch Tummel and is said to have been named after Queen Victoria, following her visit to the area in 1866.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Edradour Distillery

Pitlochry, PH16 5JP

World renowned as the smallest traditional distillery in Scotland and arguably the most unique. Dating back to 1825, Edradour, stands alone as the last stronghold of handmade single malt whisky from a farm distillery still in production today.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Forth Road Bridge

South Queensferry, CH1 4QL

The Forth Bridge is one of Scotland’s major landmarks, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This magnificent railway bridge was built between 1883 and 1890 by Sir John Fowler, Benjamin Baker and over 4,500 men.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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Scottish Guided Tours.

Product SKU: UK-16107-0002

Scotland Forth Bridge to Edradour Distillery

Blair Atholl
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
8
hours
  • • Explore Scotland's UNESCO Forth Rail Bridge and the Kingdom of Fife
  • • Experience An 8 Hour Journey Through Scotland's Historical Sites
  • • Visit Scotland's Smallest Distillery for Unique Handmade Whisky
or

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