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Overview
Travel through the heart of Speyside, home to world renowned whiskies amidst beautiful scenery. This is a tour for both the novice and the connoisseur. You can enjoy your tour as much as you possibly can without having to worry about the drive.
Your tour will include 1 Distillery tour with any available Distilleries listed in our itinerary. You will then be visiting as many distilleries that you can within the tour duration. They all offer tastings which we leave up to your discretion to enjoy or you can alternatively choose to simply wander about their impressive stunning grounds.
Booking a distillery tour on your own is highly discouraged as it will disrupt the itinerary for the day.
Please know that the Itinerary can change at any time due to unforeseen situations like Distilleries availability. Rest assured that we can take you to other equally amazing alternative Attraction.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pick-Up and Drop-Off within Inverness or enroute
Our experienced Tour Guide is an actual Highlander in a Kilt
Distillery Tour Admission Fees at any 1 available distillery in our list
Great customer service and relaxed Highland hospitality
Fun, interesting and engaging conversation
A sanitized, easy to spot luxury vehicle
Lunch
Whisky tastings at Distilleries
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Any location enroute or back to the Pick-Up point.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Glen Moray Distillery
1 hour 40 min
We'll drive through a beautiful country side with views of the Moray Firth for about an hour to arrive at our first stop. You will be greeted with a charming distillery in the town of Elgin. The Cafe shop usually frequented by the locals offers whisky tasting. It is well known for its coziness.
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30 min
Stop over for a stroll along the river Spey in this picturesque location.
This is a famous Speyside landmark that you might want to take pictures of as one of your Whisky Tour memories. -
Dufftown
1 hour 50 min
For lunch, we'll head out to Dufftown. A charming little Speyside town with a great assortment of cafes, restaurants, local shops and excellent Whisky shop with over 600 kinds of whisky. Four main roads of the town converge at the clock tower.
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2 hours
20 minutes away from our 1st stop is a distillery close to nature. Visitors can enjoy a brief walk that leads into their reception with alfresco wine tasting option. A wander into their grand garden and further into the woods with walk ways to an amazing gorge is a must. Here, you can hunt for secret hiding places that the legendary Major Grant hid his favorite collection of whisky.
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Glenfiddich Distillery
40 min
Bask in one of Scotland's most famous single malt and award winning distillery. It is one of a few family-owned distilleries in Scotland. Enjoy a dram or two in the Robbiedhu Terrace over looking the Robbiedhu Burn. The Glendiffich Whisky shop is one for the connoisseur.
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Cardhu Distillery
1 hour
From a farmland, this distillery is sited high up the Mannoch hills softened by the peat of River Spey. Their whisky boasts of smooth, sweet, mellow characters, "Effortless and elegant that flows like the conversation of excellent company"
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Aberlour Distillery Brand Home
1 hour
Speyside's distilleries to see along the way. Arrangements can be made to stop here if this is one of your favorites.
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Glenfarclas Distillery
40 min
One of Speyside's distilleries to see along the way. Arrangements can be made to stop here if this is one of your favorites.
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Tomatin Distillery Visitor Centre
40 min
After an hour following the river Spey and passing through a variety of distilleries, try a local Highland whisky in a village-like distillery of Tomatin. Houses within its gates still accommodates distillery workers. Bottle your own whisky is available here as an extra memento of your tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- If you have any medical condition, don't forget to bring your prescribed medication or take them before your tour starts. Bring a bug spray if you are prone to insect bites during summer time, meds for motion sickness, etc. Your health, comfort and well-being will ultimately be up to you.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about Speyside Whisky Trails [Private Day-Tour]
Can I cancel Speyside Whisky Trails [Private Day-Tour] for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Pick-Up and Drop-Off within Inverness or enroute
- Our experienced Tour Guide is an actual Highlander in a Kilt
- Distillery Tour Admission Fees at any 1 available distillery in our list
- Great customer service and relaxed Highland hospitality
- Fun, interesting and engaging conversation
- A sanitized, easy to spot luxury vehicle
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Whisky tastings at Distilleries
Which places does it visit?
It visits Glen Moray Distillery, Dufftown, Glenfiddich Distillery, Cardhu Distillery, Aberlour Distillery Brand Home, Glenfarclas Distillery, Tomatin Distillery Visitor Centre.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Aye Tours Scotland
