Cairngorms Whisky Tasting and Scenic Tour
Scenic Whisky Tasting Tour Through Cairngorms and Craigellachie with Glenfiddich Distillery Visit
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Cairngorms Transfer with Whisky Tasting in Craigellachie
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Scenic Journey with Lunch and Tastings
- • Taste Scotland's Finest Whiskies at Glenfiddich Distillery
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a memorable journey with the Speyside Whisky Scenic Transfer Tour from Edinburgh to Inverness. This enchanting adventure combines comfort and scenic beauty, taking wine enthusiasts off the beaten path through the picturesque Cairngorm Mountains. Experience the captivating landscapes and indulge in a delectable lunch at the famed Highlander Inn, creating lasting memories along the way.
Your day begins with a drive over the iconic Queensferry Crossing, followed by a leisurely three-hour ride through the stunning Cairngorms National Park. A highlight of this tour is a stop in Craigellachie for lunch, where the Highlander Inn provides a cozy atmosphere and a fantastic selection of over 300 whiskies. After lunch, the journey continues to the renowned Glenfiddich Distillery. Here, enjoy tastings of Glenfiddich and The Balvenie single malts, with an option for those who prefer gin, as Hendricks Gin is also offered. As the adventure winds down, a visit to Carrbridge to see the historic Old Packhorse Bridge adds a touch of charm to your itinerary.
This scenic transfer tour is more than just a ride; it’s an experience filled with delightful flavors and breathtaking views. Perfect for whisky lovers or those looking to explore Scotland’s enchanting landscapes, this excursion also makes a wonderful gift for friends or family seeking adventure and luxury in one unforgettable journey.
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Experience Overview:
Speyside Whisky Scenic Transfer Tour From Edinburgh To InvernessThis is a Transfer with a difference , taking you off the beaten track and taking the scenic route through the Cairngorm Mountains and stopping for lunch in Craigellachie at the famous Highlander Inn , following lunch we stop at Glenfiddich Distillery whisky lounge for a tasting of The Glenfiddich and The Balvenie single malt whiskies, If anyone does not like whisky there is an option to have Gin as Glenfiddich also own Hendricks Gin.
Carrying on to Inverness we stop in Carrbridge where you will see The Old Packhorse Bridge which was built in 1717.
If you wish to stop at another Distillery instead of Glenfiddich then we can do this provided the Distillery is open and can provide tastings. For your information The Macallan Distillery is only open to visitors from Thursdays to Sundays.
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Queensferry Crossing
South Queensferry, EH30 9ST
We travel over the Queensferry crossing on our way North.
1 hour
Cairngorms National Park
Scottish Highlands, PH22 1QH
We drive the scenic route through the Cairngorm Mountains and the Cairngorm National Park to Speyside
3 hours
Craigellachie
Craigellachie
We stop in Craigellachie for lunch at the Highlander Inn , this is a working mans pub that does a lovely lunch and the bar has a tremendous selection of over 300 whiskies from all around the World.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Glenfiddich Distillery
Castle Road, Dufftown, Dufftown, AB55 4DH
Glenfiddich Distillery is the largest producer of Single Malt Whisky in Scotland and we stop here to have a tasting of the Glenfiddich and The Balvenie single malts.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
The Old Packhorse Bridge
B9153, Centre of the village, access from the village parking, Carrbridge
Heading back towards Inverness we pass through the little village of Carrbridge where we stop for you to see The Old Packhorse Bridge which was built in 1717.
30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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Speyside Whisky Tours
Product SKU: UK-24323-0003
Cairngorms Scenic Whisky Tasting Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Cairngorms Transfer with Whisky Tasting in Craigellachie
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Scenic Journey with Lunch and Tastings
- • Taste Scotland's Finest Whiskies at Glenfiddich Distillery
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