Whisky, Craft & Tradition Tour

Whisky & Local Produce Tours

In drink where provenance meets tradition and know how. In food where locally sourced ingredients entwine with nuance and sophistication. Why not experience a private whisky tour with Serenity Scotland?

A Private Whisky Tour and More?

Scotland is famous for world class food and drink and Serenity Scotland can offer you the chance to sample the best produce the country has to offer on one of our fantastic food tours of Scotland. We can create a bespoke gourmet food experience to suit you and your party. This can include multiple day tours and additional activities as you prefer.

Explore a Scottish salmon smokehouse, meet and talk with the fishermen who land the famous west coast crab and sweet langoustines Visit artisan food producers Dine in award winning restaurants. Take a cooking lesson with a top chef or engage with some of the artisans that produce organic food, from farm to plate, learn of their craft.

Our bespoke producers are well known in producing the highest standards of food excellence in the following areas:

Gin – berries- purple sprouting broccoli – langoustines – neeps – scallops – cheese – kale – beef – chutney – lamb – ice-cream – vodka – kefir – oysters – haggis – beetroot – salmon – crab – chard – oatcakes – herring – honey – fine chocolate – potatoes – porridge – carrots – biscuits – water.

Slow food and organic produce are of the greatest importance to farmers here in Scotland. Meeting purveyors and growers of produce gives us a greater appreciation and understanding of the importance of food as medicine and food for health and well-being. Whether you have 1 Day or 10 days to explore, please do get in touch.

For vegans, vegetarians, and pescatarians, our tours and visits ensure your dietary requirements are served. Get up close and personal on one of our custom-made food tours of Scotland.

A sample private whisky tour of Scotland

Whisky, Craft & Tradition Tour

Distilling Scotland in Whisky, Music and Craft,

Private whisky tours in Scotland can be designed for you any number of days and the one below is a wide sample! For purely Speyside or purely Islay we recommend a five day tour.

- DAY ONE – Start in Glasgow (or Edinburgh) – Ardrossan – visit Arran Distillery or Lagg Whisky Disitllery – ferry to Kintyre – stay in Campbeltown at Old Grammar Lodge
- DAY TWO – Experience Springbank Distillery and in season Glengyle Distillery (Kilkerran Whisky) – visit Glen Scotia Distillery tour and tasting – ferry from Kennacraig to Islay – stay at the Islay Hotel or the Bridgend Hotel
- DAY THREE – tour of Laphroaig Distillery– lunch at Ardbeg and tasting – tour of Lagavulin – stay as night before
- DAY FOUR – Journey to the Islay Woolen Mill – tour Bruichladdich Distillery – lunch at Kilchoman Distillery – visit to Bunnahabhain Distillery and Caol Ila for a dram – stay as night before
- DAY FIVE – Ferry from Port Ellen to Kennacraig – Oban Distillery – lunch at the Oban Seafood Hut with options for lobster, scallops, mussels and oysters, or Eeusk Fish Restaurant – willow weaving instruction – via the Loch Tay Corridor to stay at the Knockendarroch in Pitlochry with option to experience some traditional music.
- DAY SIX – Walk at the Falls of Bruar with opportunity to sample food at the House of Bruar or view the Blair Atholl Watermill , dating back to the 1590s – dram at Dalwhinnie Distillery – visit Tomatin Distillery or the Highland Folk Museum at Newtonmore – stay at the Dowans Hotel in Aberlour
- DAY SEVEN – Immerse yourself in the spirit of Balvenie or Aberlour by visiting either disitllery– picnic lunch – tour of Macallan Distllery – stay as night before
- DAY EIGHT – Enjoy Glendronach Distillery by Huntly – option to visit Huntly Castle, the seat of one of medieval and Renaissance Scotland’s most powerful families – lunch at Johnstone’s of Elgin lunch with mill tour – Gordon & MacPhail shop in Elgin – dram at Benromach Distillery – stay as night before
- DAY NINE – Saunter over to Glenfarclas Distillery – visit Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens, one of the finest surviving examples of a Scottish Baronial Castle with magnificent gardens – back to Edinburgh/Glasgow for early evening.

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