The Ultimate Malt Whisky Tour

The Ultimate Malt Whisky Tour

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Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Islay

Pass By: Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Scotland
You will drive through and explore the scenic route of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs national Park.

Stop At: Loch Fyne Whiskies, Main Street West, Inveraray PA32 8TU Scotland
You will enjoy lunch at Fine Oyster Bar where you will experience Scotland's finest seafood with its quality of freshness and flavour.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You will reside at 4 star The Machrie Hotel in order to relax; nestled beside miles of immaculate beaches.

Day 2: Islay Whiskeys

Stop At: Kildalton Cross, Port Ellen Scotland
Extremely well preserved,The Kildalton cross dates back to the 8th century AD. The Cross stands of the ruins of a medieval church which is is surrounded by spectacular scenery and local wildlife
Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Ardbeg Distillery, Port Ellen PA42 7EA Scotland
Over the years, Ardbeg Distillery are known for their single malts having won many prestigious titles. You will have a tasting in the bar of Ardbeg Distillery, a whisky which is worshipped worldwide.
Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Lagavulin, Lagavulin, Port Ellen, Islay, The Hebrides, Scotland
At Lagavulin you will experience a one hour general tour of where you will discover how Lagavulin develops its intricate, rich, peaty, smoky nature.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Laphroaig Distillery, Port Ellen Scotland
You will enjoy an in depth two hour guided tour through the maltings, mashing, stilling and warehouse of the historic distillery.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: For your second evening you will reside at The Machrie Hotel

Day 3: Campbeltown Whiskeys

Stop At: Glen Scotia Distillery, 12 High Street, Campbeltown PA28 6DS Scotland
Famous town of Campbeltown is known as the whisky capital of the world.You will firstly visit Springbank Distillery; the oldest independent family owned distillery. Secondly you will move to explore Glen Scotia which is one of the smallest distilleries.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mitchellโ€™s Glengyle Distillery, 9 Bolgam Street, Campbeltown PA28 6HZ Scotland
Last stop of the day will be Glengyle distillery. Despite small scale production they continue to produce award winning single malt.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Your accommodation for the night will be the 4 star Ugdale Hotel.

Day 4: Travel to Oban

Stop At: Inveraray Castle, Inveraray PA32 8XE Scotland
Inveraray Castle is an iconic Scottish attraction. You can take in the castle and all its history as well as taking a walk through its stunning gardens and grounds.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Oban Distillery Stafford Street, Oban PA34 5NH Scotland
You will explore Oban's heart of the town Oban distillery; one of Scotlands oldest sources of Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Port Appin, Port Appin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
For lunch you will dine at the award winning gourmet and seafood restaurant in Port Appin, Airds. You will experience fresh local ingredients and the best shellfish caught.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You will reside at the stunning 5 star hotel Isle Of Eriska Hotel

Day 5: Travel to Highlands

Stop At: Glencoe Village, Glencoe Village, Glencoe, Scottish Highlands, Scotland
You will embark a stunning drive, taking in some of Scotlands finest scenery such as mountains and landscapes. Upon arrival in Glencoe you will have the opportunity to explore the town and potentially catch a glimpse of the famous Jacobite steam train.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Urquhart Castle, A82, Drumnadrochit IV63 6XJ Scotland
Situated at the head of Urquhart Bay, the breathtaking village of Drumnadrochit is a must when visiting Scotland. It is home to the famous Urquhart Castle, a classic ruin looking out onto the extraordinary Loch Ness.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Boath House Spa, Boath Boath Auldearn, Nairn IV12 5JU Scotland
To complete an amazing day you will dine at the award winning restaurant with menus that are fresh, seasonal and local as guests travel from all over to experience their stunning dishes.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You will recover from your travels at the stunning Boath House with breathtaking views.

Day 6: Speyside

Stop At: Cawdor Castle, Nairn IV12 5RD Scotland
The castle dates back from the late 14th century and was built as a private fortress by the Thanes of Cawdor.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre, Culloden Moor IV2 5EU Scotland
Experience the location where the Jacobites made their final stand against the government troops.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Aberlour, Aberlour, Moray, Scotland
Explore and discover where exception water used in the creation of Aberlour whisky is drawn from the natural springs just nearby and holds a special place in the hearts of malt lovers.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Benromach House Invererne Road, Forres IV36 3EB Scotland
Established back in 1898 and is independently owned by a family with enduring roots in Speyside, Benromach is admired by people all over the world.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: In need of recovery you will reside at the Boath house for a further evening.

Day 7: Speyside Distilleries

Stop At: The Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies Estate, Easter Elchies AB38 9RX Scotland
Explore the history and process of the Macallan whisky with friendly and knowledgeable guides who are ready to take you on a journey into the past of whisky production.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Glenfiddich Distillery Station Road, Dufftown AB55 4DH Scotland
While exploring Glenfiddich you will learn how the worlds most awarded whiskies are created.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Glenfarclas Distillery Ballindalloch, Ballindalloch AB37 9BD Scotland
Glenfarclas was one of the first distilleries in Scotland which opened a devoted visitor centre in 1973.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Glenlivet, Glenlivet, Moray, Scotland
The Glenlivet set the standard in quality and taste that went on to define the Speyside style of whisky. In every bottle which is created they make sure to capture as much of the spirit as they can.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You will travel through the stunning views of cairngorms where you will reside at a five star hotel; The Fife Arms.

Day 8: Travel to Lowlands

Stop At: Lindores Abbey House Abbey Road Lindores Abbey Distillery, Newburgh KY14 6HH Scotland
After a break of 523 years, Lindores Abbey has reopened its doors and production is once again flowing from the copper stills. Their aim is to bring a modern whisky making approach to this ancient site
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre, East Newhall Farm, Kingsbarns, St. Andrews KY16 8QE Scotland
Travelling to St. Andrews you will have time to explore medieval streets. You will then stop at Kingbarns Distillery where its wide rivers and vast grain harvest, once supported a thriving whisky industry.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Your accommodation for the evening will be the five-five-star Old Course Hotel, perfect spot to relax after exploring.

Day 9: Travel to Edinburgh

Stop At: Glenkinchie Distillery, Pencaitland EH34 5ET Scotland
Beginning your journey to the capital you will firstly stop off at Glenkinche Distillery. You will discover how they create their 'water of life'.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Edinburgh Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG Scotland
With an abundance of history, Edinburgh Castle is one of the most thrilling historic sites and is a world famous icon of Scotland.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Scotch Whisky Experience, 354 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE Scotland
You will also visit the five-star visitor attraction, The Scotch Whisky Experience. It is located at the top of Edinburghs Royal Mile, where you will take a tour and tasting of multiple regional single malts.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: You will stay at Edinburgh's most prestigious address, 1 Princes Street, at The Balmoral Hotel with stunning views.

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