Speyside Whisky Trail Day Tour from Aberdeen Including Admissions

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About this activity

Whether you're a whisky lover or a whisky learner, you're bound to get a taste for it in the beautiful region of Speyside.

Home to around 50% of all Scottish whisky distilleries, there's almost too much to see and drink. So on this tour, we help you get the most out of the region by taking you to two distinct distilleries. It’s a chance to learn about the incredible history, process, and flavours of Scotland’s national drink.

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 16 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Rabbies Trail Burners

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Admission Fee - Includes tour and tasting at Speyside Cooperage and Cardhu Distillery
Included: Professional driver/guide
Included: Small Group Tour (16 people max)
Included: Modern, air-conditioned Mercedes mini-coach

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel pickup and drop off
Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
Not included: Admission fees - unless specified

Itinerary

Corgarff Castle

30 min

Here, you go for a little walk towards the Corgarff Castle, once a noble residence that in the 18th century was turned into a military base.
The Whisky Castle

1 h 30 min

Next stop is the Whisky Castle for an optional tutor whisky tasting and lunch. This whisky emporium has been selling the finest malt whiskies for over 120 years and is stocking over 600 malts, so it’s a real treasure trove for whisky lovers.
Speyside Cooperage

1 h 15 min Admission included

*Tour of Speyside Cooperage included in tour price

Find out how casks are made at this essential attraction of the Speyside Whisky Trail.
Cardhu Distillery

1 h 30 min Admission included

*Flavour Journey tour and tasting included in tour price

The first distillery pioneered by a woman, Helen Cumming. Today, Cardhu is the most important whisky in Johnnie Walker’s Black Label.

*Please note that Cardhu silent season will run from 29 September to 17 October. During this time, tours of the production facilities will not be available. Instead, the group will enjoy animated videos and whisky samples

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Stance 5, Aberdeen Bus Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6NA

End point

Stance 5, Aberdeen Bus Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen, AB11 6NA

Using your ticket

We do not carry passengers under the age of 18 years on this tour.
Please arrive at least 15 mins in advance to check in.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In order to retain the integrity of the tour and try to ensure that all our customers have the best possible experience, we do cap bookings from any one party to 8 passengers.
We do not carry passengers under the age of 18 years on this tour.
Luggage Allowance: You're restricted to 20kg (44lbs) of luggage per person. This should be one piece of luggage similar to an airline carry-on bag (approximately 55cm x 45cm x 25cm / 22in x 17in x 10in) plus one small bag for onboard personal items.
The total duration of the tour includes the travel to destination, duration in each attractions and comfort breaks along the way
*Cardhu Distillery and Speyside Cooperage Tour - We reserve tickets for you. Included in tour price
*Itinerary and distillery visits are subject to change.