Discover more about Scotland’s water of life by booking one of the following whisky tours from Edinburgh. Set off from the Old Town on a journey along winding roads, through lush landscapes, visit working distilleries, and sample some drams while an expert guide reveals why scotch has such a hold on the Scots and its […]
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Calling all culinary explorers! Learn about Scotland’s history and local cuisine during the following food tours in Edinburgh. Featuring traditional staples, unique offerings, and a dram or two. Hosted by professional foodies who are in the know when it comes to the capital’s culinary scene! You may also find our guides to whisky experiences or […]
Immerse yourself in educational yet entertaining whisky tours in Edinburgh that teach visitors about the scotch production process, from malting and fermentation to distillation and ageing. Use all five senses, taking in flavours, aromas, and textures that bring Scotland’s water of life alive during the following distilleries, fun experiences, and whisky-tasting sessions! Note: In Scotland, […]
Seeking out Edinburgh’s hidden gems? If you’ve done the castle, hiked up Arthur’s Seat and spent a pretty penny drinking in the Grassmarket and feel it’s time to consider the unusual things to do in Edinburgh to kill boredom, impress friends or gift to a loved one, keep reading! From lesser-known locations to unique tours, […]
Fancy a pint? Whether you are a tourist exploring Edinburgh for the first time, a local wanting to find a new spot or a fan of craft beer, Edinburgh beer bars and pubs are perfect places to explore. Did you know that brewing beer is one of Edinburgh’s oldest industries? There are records of monks […]
Planning a hen party in Edinburgh for your best girl? Let us help you! Our guide to hen doos in Edinburgh reveals the best things to do during the day for groups and where to party at night. As with most cities in the UK, it is sometimes a struggle for groups to get into […]
Let the games be-gin! While whisky is still the tourist tipple of choice, there has been a distillation explosion in Scotland, which visitors can learn about during the following Edinburgh gin tours featuring distilleries, masterclasses, make-your-own, and a City Centre gin bar crawl! You may also like our guide to whisky tours in the city […]
Who wants to wake up in prison while retaining the ability to check out then head off sightseeing in Scotland’s capital? Well you can in Auld Reekie! This guide reveals the most striking historic hotels in Edinburgh which have housed politicians, celebs, and sex workers. Each of the following hotels have a story to share, […]
This helpful guide details how to get to Loch Lomond from Edinburgh by driving, hopping on a train, or joining a day tour. The distance from Edinburgh to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs is 78.8 miles and takes less than 2 hours to drive. However, if you don’t fancy being behind the wheel, you can […]
So you’ve made the right decision by choosing to visit Scotland’s capital for its biggest festival of the year but how do you choose the Edinburgh Fringe accommodation? This guide will explain the best places to stay in Edinburgh for the Festival Fringe depending on your budget. Naturally, if you want to be within walking […]