Private Edinburgh Walk and Whisky Tour
Overview
Enjoy a wee walk followed by a premium whisky tasting in one of the oldest pubs in Edinburgh with a fun, local guide, and see a new side to Edinburgh on your trip with your own Private Whisky Tour.
You'll spend the first part of the tour on a walking tour with your guide, discovering the history and culture of Edinburgh. Explore the stories of Edinburgh's people, from kings to clergy, Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and more.
After just over an hour of walking, you'll deserve a wee nip (or three)! Relax with the guide and enjoy a premium whisky tasting in Edinburgh's second oldest pub, trying three of Edinburgh & Scotland's finest whiskies, and learning more about the whiskies as you go.
Everything is included in the price, just show up and enjoy!
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Three full drams of whiskies included
- Edinburgh Castle - we stay outside
- Writer's Museum - we stay outside
- St Giles - we stay outside
Meeting Location
354 Castlehill
Edinburgh EH1 2NE, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
167 Canongate
Edinburgh EH8 8BN, UK
What To Expect
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Edinburgh Castle
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Writers' Museum
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Royal Mile
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St Giles' Cathedral
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Museum on The Mound
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cannongate Tolbooth
45 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Activity code: C-299450P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Alcoholic beverages. Three full drams of whiskies included.
- Edinburgh Castle - we stay outside.
- Writer's Museum - we stay outside.
- St Giles - we stay outside.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Edinburgh Walk and Whisky Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Edinburgh Walk and Whisky Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesThree full drams of whiskies included
- Edinburgh Castle - we stay outside
- Writer's Museum - we stay outside
- St Giles - we stay outside
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
