Unique Smidgin explore and tasting tour

5.0 (9 reviews) one hour Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

This activity is unique due to its combination of exploring a piece of Skopje's history within the Ruben Palace while revealing the creation of one of the world's finest gins, Smidgin London Dry.

Embark on an exclusive journey through our Smidgin distillery, where you will get an in-depth understanding of the process of crafting Smidgin gin. From the selection of botanicals to the distillation techniques, witness every step involved in creating the one of the worlds best gins.

Our skilled crafters will prepare two "perfect serve" cocktails for you to savor. The cocktails will showcase the versatility of Smidgin, with each one featuring a different flavor variant.

You'll be introduced with

Knowledgeable Guide

Aroma tasting of the Botanicals

Tutored gin tasting

Expertly Crafted "Perfect Serve"

and the most important, the Unforgettable Atmosphere!

Cocktail Tastings Weddings & Celebrations Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English, Croatian, Serbian
Operated by: Smidgin Experience

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: Alcoholic beverages: Three neatly prepared gins, accompanied by a single G&T Perfect Serve.

Itinerary

Join us for an exclusive tour at the historic Ruben Palace, which is now home to the renowned Smidgin Distillery. A unique opportunity for a behind-the-scenes look into how we've created the European Best Gin and one of the 6 Best Gins in the whole world. Yes, yes, you have read it right! At The Gin Guide" Competition, Smidgin London Dry was recognized as the Best Gin from Mainland Europe and one of the 6 best Gins in the whole world! During the tour you'll learn how the gin is produced, history, and why the Macedonian juniper is sought after by gin makers worldwide, the aroma tasting of the botanicals, and tutored tasting of the 3 gins. (Smidgin Classic, Smidgin Velvet, and Smidgin Orient). After the tour you will be served one 'Perfects Serve' drink. Enjoy the ride !!!

Stop 1

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The distillery is placed on the ground floor in Skopje's historic Ruben Palace (also known as MCM), the landmark building of the capital city of Skopje. It is located near the Bohemian neighborhood, Debar Maalo. Easily accessible by foot, it's close to Central Park and its main fountain

End point

The distillery is placed on the ground floor in Skopje's historic Ruben Palace (also known as MCM), the landmark building of the capital city of Skopje. It is located near the Bohemian neighborhood, Debar Maalo. Easily accessible by foot, it's close to Central Park and its main fountain

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%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.