Scottish Whisky, Castles, Lochs & Waterfalls from Edinburgh

Duration: One Day | Tour type: Historical Tour | Pickup locations: Edinburgh | Language: English

Discover Scottish Distilleries, Castles, Lochs, and Waterfalls!

Immerse yourself in a day full of Scotland’s finest sights and flavors. Not only will you sample award-winning whisky, but you will also explore majestic castles. Along the way, take in breathtaking lochs and dramatic landscapes that have inspired generations.

In addition, enjoy stunning views from Queens View, overlooking Loch Tummel and the iconic Schiehallion Mountain. Then, wander through the towering Douglas firs of the Hermitage. Marvel at the spectacular Black Linn Falls as they cascade from the River Braan.

With each stop, you will experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Moreover, every moment offers a chance to capture unforgettable memories. Finally, this tour showcases the very best of Scotland in one incredible adventure.

Tour Highlights:

Tullibardine Distillery – Enjoy a classic guided tour of this renowned distillery and discover the craft behind Scotland’s iconic whisky.
Blair Castle – Step inside this magnificent castle, beautifully nestled in the heart of the Perthshire Highlands.
Queens View – Take in one of Scotland’s most breathtaking panoramas, famously admired by Queen Victoria.
The Hermitage – Wander through this historic woodland retreat, originally designed for the Dukes of Atholl, and marvel at its dramatic waterfalls.

Tour Details:

Departs from your accommodation at 8.30am
Return at 6pm approximately
Important information – Bring waterproof clothing and walking shoes
Transportation and air conditioning as standard
The stories and services of an English-speaking driver-guide
Tour exclusions – Entry fees to visitor attractions
Estimated cash needed for lunch and visitor attractions would be £30

Itinerary:

Immerse yourself in Scotland’s rich whisky heritage with a visit to an award-winning distillery. Not only will you learn about traditional production methods, but you’ll also gain insight into the craftsmanship behind every dram.

Step inside one of Scotland’s most famous castles, beautifully set in the Perthshire Highlands. As you explore, you’ll uncover centuries of history, clan stories, and striking architecture.

We will then have lunch at the Tullibardine Restaurant that provides a wide range of hot or cold meals and snacks for visitors touring the castle or gardens. From traditional Scottish dishes to homemade soup, sandwiches and a range of scrumptious cakes and tray bakes, all of the food is made on the premises by the castles expert team of chefs.

Along the way, take in the breathtaking panorama at Queens View. Overlooking Loch Tummel and the iconic Schiehallion Mountain, this stop perfectly captures the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Finally, wander through the towering Douglas firs at The Hermitage. Here, you can admire the dramatic Black Linn Falls as they thunder through this historic woodland retreat.