Edinburgh Gin Distillery Making Experience




Craft your own bespoke gin at Edinburgh Gin Distillery. Enjoy an immersive tour, select botanicals, and savor a guided tasting. Raise a custom G&T in honor of your creation.
Experience Details
Journey to the heart of gin-making by crafting your own bespoke gin. Following an immersive distillery tour to explore the intricate process behind our renowned spirits, you will unleash your inner distiller in The Arches Gin Lab.
Here you will select some of the earth’s finest botanicals under the expert guidance of a Distillery Ambassador, fire up one of our small copper stills and indulge in a seasonal tutored tasting featuring gins from our award-winning range with delicious local produce – whilst our slowly simmering stills release the essential oils and flavours from your chosen botanicals.
Commemorate the moment with a custom label before raising a tailored G&T in celebration of your creation.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Over 18's only, we cannot accommodate small children or babies on our experiences
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
The Edinburgh Gin Distillery at The Arches, East Market Street, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, EH8 8FS
Open in Google MapsThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
So much fun! I learned so much about the process and different combinations of botanicals as well as different gins with different mixers. Davide was an excellent guide and James distilled my perso...read more
What a lovely tour! Beautiful building and our amazing tour guide Riley was so informative and fun! Met such nice people in our group from all over. A must do!
Fabulous tasting and tour. Orlagh was a brilliant tour guide and was informative and fun. What a great way to spend an afternoon in Edinburgh.
Fun, informative tour with our guide, Davide. Good explanations, answered questions and never became boring. Great tips for mixing your own custom G & T. The gins that we tried were all fantasti...read more
Great guide which starts with a good gin and tonic. We booked the tour at short notice and fully enjoyed the hour in the distillery. I can only recommend the tour to any gin lover
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