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Whisky and Waterfalls Explorer Tour

Explore Scotland's iconic scenery and rich heritage before taking a woodland walk through the Hermitage as part of this unforgettable tour

Discount code: AUTUMN10

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Award-winning tours

This tour provider was awarded a TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Award in 2024.

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

Highlights

  • A truly Scottish experience combining whisky, fascinating history and beautiful scenery, with a passionate local guide to help you make the most of your experience
  • Witness the majestic Kelpies, the largest equine sculptures in the world, built as a dedication to Scotland’s horse-powered heritage
  • Drive through Scotland’s dramatic landscapes before making a toast to the Highlands with a wee dram in one of Scotland’s famous whisky distilleries
  • Head to Hermitage and take a stroll through one of Perthshire’s most beautiful woodlands,

    spotting waterfalls along the way

  • Stop off at the charming village of Dunkeld, in Macbeth country, and gaze at the cathedral that sits by the banks of the River Tay
  • Pass Forth Bridge, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage site, on your way back to Edinburgh

What's included

  • Local Scottish tour guide
  • Whisky sample at a distillery
  • Entry to the Dunkeld Cathedral
  • Foreign Language audio guides available

Unlock the experience with a VisitBritain Gift Card

Prepare for the experience

Children information

  • Those under 18 are welcome on the tour but are not permitted to consume alcohol, and must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • The minimum age for children on the tour is 5 years old

Accessibility information

  • Only light, foldable wheelchairs are allowed in the coaches
  • Passengers must be able to board and disembark the coach independently or with the help of a travelling companion, as tour guides are unable to assist with wheelchairs or provide physical assistance
  • Please note that some stops on this tour may involve rough terrain or are only be accessible by steps
  • Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information regarding the experience

The Whisky and Waterfalls Explorer Tour live date and timeslot availability can be seen upon booking.

Regular operating times are the following:

  • Thursdays and Saturdays: Please check in before 8.00 am for tour departure at 8.15 am
  • Return time: 5.30 pm

Departure point

  • Departure point: 60 High Street (The Royal Mile), Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 1TB

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Highland Explorer Tours.

Upon booking you will receive an instant order confirmation via email from VisitBritain and a second email with the e-ticket including a QR. You can download it or print it out to show when attending the tour.