Whisky Tasting on the Royal Mile

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1 hour 30 minutes
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Max 15 guests
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English
Location
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Group size
Max 15 guests
Language
English

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 US$42.73  per guest
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Your whisky range is specifically curated to maximise the range of flavours - no big brands, no blends or cheapskate options, this only serve what we consider to be the best reflection of the flavours available in whisky. With industry insider knowledge, and passion for their tipple, your guides are some of the best in the city.
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3 Drams (measures) of the best of Scotch Whisky
This is the ideal introduction to the world of whisky - we'll tell you about the whisky making process, how the industry changed over the centuries, and about some of the wacky characters and stories that helped to make the Scotch Whisky the finest in the world. Along the way, we'll sample 3 whiskies from different whisky producing regions in Scotland, carefully selected to give you the maximum range of flavours that Scotch has to offer.
Meeting Point

The Canons' Gait, Canongate, Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom, GB, EH8 8DQ

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The Canons' Gait pub, on the Royal Mile, just come in to the pub and your guide will meet you inside
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This experience ends at the meeting point.

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I7152ABmaxwOctober 2026 • TripAdvisor
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Robert the great

Really chilled environment in a room in a traditional pub, spectacular range of Whisky introduced by a very knowledgeable guide. Great value for money, our guide Robert was brilliant. Can’t recommend enough 👌

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Martin_GOctober 2026 • Viator
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Brilliant experience with a great tutor

This was a late booking after a local distillery suddenly cancelled a visit, never done a whisky tasting in a pub before so a bit apprehensive about how it would be. It was superb, we were located in the downstairs room which was very cosy and away from any pub noise. James was a fantastic tutor, very personable and clearly an expert on whisky with seemingly encyclopaedia knowledge. He guided us through a series of malts, none of which we had encountered before, all very different and totally...read more

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Bart_HOctober 2026 • Viator
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Den Bosch

We had a great experience with Robert. Nice whisky, good laughs. Not everyone is convinced starting to drink whisky as a hobby but 3 of 8 is a nice start! 😃

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RestlessCrowesJuly 2026 • TripAdvisor
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A whisky tasting that works for beginners and enthusiasts alike

Our second experience with All Star Guides, and they’re two for two. Lydia led our whisky tasting and struck exactly the right balance: friendly, clearly knowledgeable, and completely comfortable with a group that ranged from seasoned whisky drinkers to people trying it seriously for the first time. Nobody felt talked down to and nobody felt lost. The setting itself was relaxed and unhurried, which matters more than you’d think for a tasting. We worked through three pours chosen to highlight di...read more

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Ben_MJuly 2026 • Viator
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James was knowledgeable,...

James was knowledgeable, accommodating and personable. We enjoyed our private tasting with him. We would, however, suggest that he not recommend the White Horse if he’s asked for a dinner option. We found it overpriced with small portions.

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