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Speyside Whisky and Highlands 2 Day Tour from Edinburgh
Cairngorms National Park
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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As every city is dynamic, some attractions may occasionally be closed due to holidays, maintenance work, religious events, or special occasions. If this happens, your driver will gladly recommend suitable alternatives to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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Throughout your private tour, your knowledgeable local driver will share stories, historical insights, and insider tips to help you experience the destination beyond the typical tourist route. While drivers are not licensed to accompany guests inside museums or archaeological sites, they will provide recommendations, useful context, and local suggestions before each stop so you can make the most of your free time exploring independently.
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Our tours are designed with flexibility and personalization in mind, allowing you to decide which attractions you’d like to enter and which you prefer to admire from the outside. Unless otherwise stated, entrance tickets are not included, giving you the freedom to tailor the experience to your interests and pace. Your driver will adapt the itinerary according to local conditions, timing, and your preferences to create a seamless and stress-free sightseeing experience.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the best of Scotland on a private 2-day tour from Edinburgh to Speyside and the Highlands. Travel with your English-speaking driver through spectacular landscapes, famous whisky regions, historic villages, and iconic Highland scenery.
Visit The Kelpies and travel through Cairngorms National Park before arriving in Speyside, home to world-renowned distilleries including The Macallan, Glenfiddich, Aberlour, and Cardhu. Spend the night in Dufftown, often called the whisky capital of the world. Accommodation is not included, but your driver can recommend overnight areas and coordinate pickups.
Continue to legendary Loch Ness and the charming village of Fort Augustus, then return thr...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Fuel and Tolls
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Free Wi-Fi on-board
Meals
Tips and gratuities
Tastings
Accommodation
Speyside Whisky and Highlands 2 Day Tour from Edinburgh
Cairngorms National Park
About
Experience the best of Scotland on a private 2-day tour from Edinburgh to Speyside and the Highlands. Travel with your English-speaking driver through spectacular landscapes, famous whisky regions, historic villages, and iconic Highland scenery.
Visit The Kelpies and travel through Cairngorms National Park before arriving in Speyside, home to world-renowned distilleries including The Macallan, Glenfiddich, Aberlour, and Cardhu. Spend the night in Dufftown, often called the whisky capital of the world. Accommodation is not included, but your driver can recommend overnight areas and coordinate pickups.
Continue to legendary Loch Ness and the charming village of Fort Augustus, then return thr...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Fuel and Tolls
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Free Wi-Fi on-board
Meals
Tips and gratuities
Tastings
Accommodation
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Edinburgh to Speyside
5 Stops
1
The Kelpies & The Helix
Begin your journey with one of Scotland’s most striking modern landmarks. These giant horse-head sculptures celebrate the country’s canal heritage and mythical water spirits. It’s an ideal first photo stop after leaving Edinburgh. Enjoy a short visit before continuing north towards the Highlands.
1 hour
2
Cairngorms National Park
Travel through one of the most scenic natural areas in Scotland. The Cairngorms are known for mountains, forests, rivers and peaceful Highland landscapes. Your driver can include scenic pauses depending on the route and timing. It’s a beautiful transition from the city into Scotland’s wild interior.
1 hour
3
The Macallan Distillery
Visit one of Speyside’s most prestigious whisky names. The Macallan is known for its exceptional single malts and impressive contemporary distillery design. Distillery visits and tastings must be booked separately in advance. Your driver can help you plan the timing around your reserved entry.
1 hour
4
Glenfiddich Distillery
Discover one of the most famous whisky distilleries in Speyside. Glenfiddich is recognised worldwide and offers a classic introduction to the region’s whisky heritage. Guests may explore the setting or join a pre-booked distillery experience. Advance reservations are strongly recommended, especially in busy periods.
1 hour
5
Dufftown
Spend time in the heart of Speyside’s whisky country. Dufftown is often known as the whisky capital of the world, surrounded by historic distilleries and rolling countryside. It’s a charming overnight base with a relaxed local atmosphere. Enjoy the peaceful setting before continuing your journey the next day.
