2026 SPIRITS OF SCOTLAND TOUR

Scotland has been the largest producer of whisky in the world for the past 100 years. There are nearly 150 active whisky distilleries in Scotland, dispersed among five whisky-producing regions. In addition to its famed whisky culture, the country offers stunning scenery and historic sites, and up to 

18 hours of daylight during the summer months!

Our 2026 SPIRITS OF SCOTLAND TOUR begins in the dynamic capital of Edinburgh, then heads north through the scenic Scottish Highlands to the striking Isle of Skye. We end our adventures touring beautiful Speyside, the most concentrated whisky region in the world. Along the way we discover medieval castles, take in lush landscapes, and indulge in decadent culinary experiences in some of the country’s most renowned restaurants and through unique dining adventures. Whisky enthusiasts and novices alike are very welcome! 

CULTURAL HIGHLIGHTS of the tour include the famous Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and Old Town in Edinburgh; spectacular Eilean Donan Castle, Urquhart Castle, and Loch Ness in the Highlands; and the breathtaking Fairy Pools, Quiraing, and Portree on the Isle of Skye. 

WHISKY HIGHLIGHTS include a private tour of Edinburgh's secret vaults, followed by a special underground whisky tasting; the interactive Johnnie Walker Journey of Flavour Experience; a unique visit to Speyside Cooperage; an exclusive warehouse tour at GlenAllachie Distillery; a curated tasting at the world-famous Quaich Bar; and a memorable cask draw at the scenic Talisker Distillery. 

CULINARY HIGHLIGHTS include an incredible outdoor lunch on a private island, dinner at the oldest pub in the Speyside region, and an unforgettable foraging, cooking and dining adventure in the Cairngorms Mountains. 

The 2026 SPIRITS OF SCOTLAND TOUR 

will begin in Edinburgh on July 25 and will end in Inverness on August 1.

The total cost for the tour is $5995/person.

A $1000 deposit secures your spot on the tour. 

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

• 7 nights' accommodation in three distinctive hotels, including two 4-star properties and an acclaimed bed & breakfast*
• 14 meals, including including multi-course menus, paired tastings, an exclusive lunch on a private island, and a special opportunity to prepare a meal with a celebrated chef and food writer
• Private mini coach transport throughout Scotland
• All entry fees, tickets, and tours, as specified on the finalized itinerary
• All whisky tastings at distillery visit and tours, as specified on the finalized itinerary

*Hotel rates based on double occupancy; individual arrangements are possible for single travelers.

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:

• airfare** 
• airport transfers**
• travel insurance**
• gratuity for guides and drivers

**We are happy to help you arrange your travel to and from your city of origin, airport transfers in Scotland, and travel insurance. Just let us know!

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

Throughout the trip there will be prolonged periods of standing and walking, including moderate-paced walking tours of 2-3 hours that involve uneven surfaces, cobblestone streets, hills, and stairs. Unfortunately this tour cannot accommodate travelers who require mobility assistance devices.

Reach out for more information or to reserve a spot on the tour, and take a look at the photo highlights from our adventures in Scotland last summer!