Private tour in Edinburgh Kevin M

Whisky Driving Tour to the Scottish Highlands

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Kevin M.

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Embark on a journey through Scotland with me, Kevin, your passionate expert and professional guide. With a deep-rooted love for my homeland and an unwavering commitment to providing unforgettable experiences, I invite you to explore Scotland's hidden gems, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes like never before. Through immersive storytelling and personalized adventures, I aim to not only showcase the beauty of Scotland but also to leave a lasting impact on your perspective and understanding of this remarkable country. Prepare to be enchanted, enlightened, and transformed by the magic of Scotland. Don't just take my word for it. Countless travelers have shared their experiences, praising me for my authenticity, warmth, and depth of knowledge. From glowing reviews on ToursByLocals and awards, my dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction shines through in every interaction. Ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime? Whether you're dreaming of exploring ancient castles, savoring the finest whisky/whiskey, or venturing off the beaten path to discover hidden treasures, let me be your guide. Book your adventure today and unlock the wonders of Scotland with a trusted local expert professional by your side. Let's make memories together that will last a lifetime! My further education and commitment to remaining one of the best guides in Scotland include : - STGA Trained (Scottish Tour Guide Association) badge holder and qualified guide - City of Edinburgh Freeman - City of London Freeman (one of a handful of people in the whole of the UK to be granted both of these honours) - Qualified Tour Guide - Qualified History Guide - Member of Visit Scotland (National Tourism Organisation for Scotland) - Member of Historic Environment Scotland and National Trust for Scotland - Tourism Academy Extraordinary Tour Leading 2018 - Tourism Academy Lead Amazing Tours 2019 - Merit Qualification in the Expertise, Blending, Sales and Service of the Scotch Whisky industry 2019 - Scotch Whisky Ambassador 2019 - Member of The Old Edinburgh Club (Established 1908) - Member of Edinburgh World Heritage - Member of the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carrriage Drivers - Non Smoker (No smoking or Vaping in Vehicle) - My vehicle will comfortably seat seven adult passengers

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Overview of your Edinburgh tour

This is the ultimate day tour for whisky lovers and people who want a real taste of the highlands and Scottish countryside! We will begin our adventure by heading across the forth river and heading up to the highlands where we will stop at our first Distillery. The world famous Dalwhinnie Distillery which was built in 1897. It is also the highest working Distillery in Scotland and is located 1073 feet above sea level. It also has two great natural advantages: the pure cold mountain water and the rich, peat reserves of the local hillsides. For lunch we will stop at the famous House of Braur the harrods of the highlands, an ideal place to pick up gifts and memories of Scotland to take home. The second Distillery of the day is Blair Atholl, the oldest working Distillery in Scotland and was founded in 1798. We will then return through the Highlands and Scottish scenery. You're camera won't do the scenery justice sit back and relax and take in the scotland you've always wanted to visit!

Your Edinburgh tour itinerary

The itinerary will be the following: - Cross the Queensferry Crossing - Drive to the Scottish highlands - Visit Dalwhinnie Distillery for a Distillery tour or tasting - House of Braur also known as Harrods of the Highlands for lunch or gifts to take home - Visit Blair Atholl Distillery for Distillery tour or tasting - Return through the Highlands. - Cross over the Queensferry Crossing. - Return to pickup location. Feel free to contact me if you would like to customize this tour.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

- Eight seater luxurious minibus with Air Conditioning

What's included
Other: Included: - Whisky Samples for the group throughout the day - Bottled Water - Scottish Snacks - Driver/Guide - Luxury Vehicle - Wi-Fi - Parking Charges - Charity Contribution
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Entrance fees to Distillery and lunch.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Other details
Tour categories
Layover
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Food And Drink
Tour reference number
570460
Languages
English
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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This private tour is perfect for whisky lovers and those who want to experience the real taste of the Scottish Highlands and countryside. It's also suitable for travellers who want to connect with a local guide like Kevin M. for deeper insights into Scotland's rich whisky heritage.

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Hours icon 8 hours
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