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For more information, or to book a tour, please contact the hotel ahead of your stay. Tours are very popular and spaces can be limited, so we encourage booking well in advance to avoid any disappointment.

Gin & Whisky Tour

Discover Scotland’s Lowland Spirits

Throughout the day, you will enjoy an in‑depth local insight into the Lowland marvels and landscapes, along with unique experiences at both a gin and a whisky distillery.

Your journey through the Lowlands will take you along picturesque East Lothian, including some stunning coastal routes. You will visit the home of The Edinburgh Malt, Glenkinchie Distillery, for a tour and tasting experience. In the afternoon, enjoy a traditional afternoon tea to complement your tasting at the award‑winning NB Gin Distillery.

The contrast between Scotland’s traditional Scotch whisky and its innovative, contemporary gins offers a true taste of Scottish creativity and craftsmanship.Highlights include:

  • Tour and Tasting Experience at Glenkinchie Distillery

  • Tour, Tasting and Afternoon Tea at NB Gin Distillery

  • Scenic tour of East Lothian

Edinburgh and Surroundings

Discover the Capital of Scotland

Scotland’s beautiful capital city, Edinburgh, is steeped in thousands of years of history. Absorbing it all can be overwhelming, so our experienced local driver‑guide will introduce you to the city’s iconic landmarks as well as a few lesser‑known gems.

Edinburgh and its surroundings offer something for everyone, from rich historic heritage and iconic sights to striking modern architecture and design. At the top of the Royal Mile, you will discover Edinburgh Castle, where the city’s fascinating history comes to life. You will then continue to Leith, the city’s historic port district, to explore the Royal Yacht Britannia, which carried the royal family and their retinue around the globe for over fifty years.

“Edinburgh,” wrote Robert Louis Stevenson, “is what Paris ought to be.”

Highlights include:

  • Visit to Edinburgh Castle

  • Visit to Royal Yacht Britannia

Local History Tour

Enjoy a day of Ruins and Relics

East Lothian is perhaps best known for its beautiful coastal golf courses, but its rich history and ancient architecture also attract visitors from around the world.

You will have the unique opportunity to explore some of the region’s most historically significant sites, including Tantallon Castle, Rosslyn Chapel, and Dirleton Castle & Gardens.

Throughout the day, your driver‑guide will share the legends of the area and the pivotal events that helped shape Scotland as we know and love it today.

Highlights include:

  • Climb the Ruins of Tantallon Castle

  • Explore the Intricate Nooks & Crannies’ of Rosslyn Chapel

  • Explore the Fortifications and Gardens of Dirleton Castle

Edinburgh Walking Tour

Discover the Capital of Scotland

Scotland’s beautiful capital city, Edinburgh, is steeped in thousands of years of history. Taking it all in can be overwhelming, which is why our experienced local guide will showcase the city’s iconic landmarks as well as a few lesser‑known gems.

Edinburgh offers something for everyone, from its rich historic legacy and world‑famous sights to striking examples of modern architecture and design. The Royal Mile, which runs from Edinburgh Castle to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, is lined with many of the city’s most significant historic sites, including St Giles’ Cathedral, John Knox’s House, and the Old and New Parliament Buildings.

Highlights include:

  • Visit to Edinburgh Castle

  • Visit to Palace of Holyrood House

  • Mary King’s Close Experience