Speyside Whisky Tour
🧭 Meeting Point and Tour Duration
Meeting Point Options: Your Hotel / Invergordon Port
Duration: 8-9 Hours
For cruise ship passengers the itinerary may need to be adjusted due to ships sailing schedule and weather and travel conditions
🚐 Transportation
Ford Galaxy MPV – 5 seats including the driver
Private transportation for 4 people
✔️ What's Included
Guide services with a local tour guide
Cold water and snacks
4 Drams of Whisky
Hotel pick up + drop off
⭕ Not Included
Entry fees to attractions and lunch
Gratuities
✔️ What to Bring
🔵Suitable clothing and shoes as weather not guaranteed
🔵Camera
🔵Sunglasses in case the sun is shining!
🔵Cash/card
Description
STS Exclusive Private Whisky Tour
This Exclusive STS Private Tour visits Speyside and takes you to The Glenfiddich Distillery and The Speyside Cooperage. It is an excellent whisky tour and represents fantastic value as included in the price is The Distillery Tour with 4 fantastic drams at the end of the tour – a 12 year old / 15 year old / 18 year old and the 21year old Gran Reserva.
£ Price:
£440 for up to 4 people + £25 per person for the Tour visits to both the Distillery and The Cooperage.
💡 Tour Details
- 🚗 Day Trip / Out of Town
- 🧭 Local Experience
- 🎨 Food / Drink / Culture
- 🚢 Shore Excursion
- 🗺️ First Time Visitor
- 🌲 Nature & Wildlife
📋 Itinerary
8.45 AM – Leaving Inverness at 8.45 am we proceed South towards Grantown on Spey where we stop briefly at the old bridge over the river Spey for some photo opportunities, you may be lucky to see some salmon leaping out of the water.
We continue along the road by the River as it winds its way Northwards towards the sea and we pass by Ballindalloch and on through Aberlour and make our way to Dufftown and Glenfiddich Distillery.
11:00 AM – Tour of Glenfiddich Distillery , Enjoy a guided tour of the Distillery followed by a tasting of 4 Delicious Drams , The Glenfiddich 12 / 15 / 18 year olds as well as the Glenfiddich Gran Reserva 21 year old.
Glenfiddich is one of the few Single Malt Distilleries to remain entirely family owned.
The Tour takes 1.5 Hours and the Cost is £20 per person , this is exceptional value when you consider the 4 Drams that are included.
1:15 PM – Following our tour at Glenfiddich we then go to The Mash Tun pub in Aberlour for Lunch. The Mash Tun stocks an extensive range of Single Malt Whiskys and the Food is delicious, please have a look at their website – www.mashtun-aberlour.com
3:00 PM – Having had our lunch we then proceed to Craigellachie and visit the Speyside Cooperage and take a tour and discover the ancient art of Coopering and we take a journey through the lifestyle of the whisky cask.
The Tour takes 45 minutes and costs £5 per person.
4:00 PM – We make our way back to Inverness.
5:30 PM – Drop you off in Inverness at your accommodation.
🧗 Activity Level
Some walking and stairs.
👶 Kid Friendly
This tour is suitable for adults only.
♿ Wheelchair Friendly
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to stairs on the tour.
👨👩👧👦 Maximum Travelers
4 – with luggage.