Explore the captivating world of Highland whisky with a private tour from Inverness. This six-hour journey promises an immersive experience, taking visitors on a delightful discovery of renowned distilleries nestled in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands. From the rich history and time-honored traditions to the intricate process of crafting exceptional whiskies, this tour offers a comprehensive look at the region’s whisky heritage. With convenient hotel pickup, flexibility, and a focus on the local culture, it’s an opportunity to savor the flavors and uncover the stories that make the Highlands a renowned whisky destination. What secrets might these distilleries hold?
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Key Points
- A 6-hour private group experience from Inverness visiting three renowned Highland distilleries: Tomatin, Singleton Glen Ord, and Glenmorangie.
- Includes 90-minute Legacy tours and tastings at each distillery, providing an immersive exploration of Scotland’s whisky heritage.
- Priced at $1,057.40 for a group of up to 3 participants, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior.
- Offers an early 10 am start with hotel pickup, allowing for a comprehensive whisky-focused experience.
- Features a customer-centric approach, including flexibility for modifications and a full refund guarantee for cancellations.
Tour Overview
The Highland Whisky Tour from Inverness is a 6-hour private group experience that takes visitors on an immersive journey through the iconic whisky region.
Starting at 10 am, guests are picked up from their hotel by a driver for a day of whisky exploration. The tour includes visits to three renowned distilleries – Tomatin, Singleton Glen Ord, and Glenmorangie – with activities such as a 90-minute Legacy tour and tastings at each location.
Priced at $1,057.40 for up to 3 participants, the tour is wheelchair accessible and features a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Visitors can reserve their spot without upfront payment and check availability for preferred start times.
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Duration and Price
This Highland Whisky Tour from Inverness is a 6-hour private group experience, priced at $1,057.40 for up to 3 participants.
It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour is wheelchair accessible, providing accessibility for all guests.
With an early 10 am start time, the tour includes hotel pickup and visits to three renowned distilleries: Tomatin, Singleton Glen Ord, and Glenmorangie.
Participants can enjoy a 90-minute legacy tour with a whisky tasting at Tomatin, a complimentary tasting of three Singleton flavors, and 45 minutes for shopping and tasting at Glenmorangie.
This comprehensive Highland Whisky Tour provides an immersive exploration of Scotland’s renowned whisky culture.
Cancellation Policy
As the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests can easily modify their plans without penalty.
This flexible policy provides peace of mind, allowing travelers to book with confidence and adjust their schedules if needed.
Whether due to unforeseen circumstances or changes in itinerary, the free cancellation option ensures that guests can receive a full refund if they need to cancel their tour.
This customer-centric approach demonstrates the tour operator’s commitment to providing a seamless and stress-free experience for all participants.
The generous cancellation policy is an attractive feature that sets this Highland whisky tour apart from less flexible alternatives.
Tour Experience
Embarking on the Highland Whisky Tour from Inverness, guests are treated to a captivating exploration of the region’s renowned distilleries. The tour begins with a visit to the Tomatin Distillery, where a 90-minute Legacy tour, including a whisky tasting, provides a behind-the-scenes look at the whisky-making process. The next stop is the Singleton Glen Ord Distillery, where guests can enjoy a complimentary tasting of three Singleton flavors. The final destination is the Glenmorangie Distillery, where 45 minutes are allotted for shopping and tasting.
Distillery | Duration | Experience |
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Tomatin | 90 minutes | Legacy tour with whisky tasting |
Singleton Glen Ord | – | Complimentary tasting of 3 flavors |
Glenmorangie | 45 minutes | Shopping and tasting |
Itinerary
The Highland Whisky Tour from Inverness begins at 10 am, with a hotel pickup by the driver.
The tour itinerary includes:
- A 90-minute Legacy tour at the Tomatin Distillery, with a whisky tasting included.
- A complimentary tasting of three Singleton flavors at the Singleton Glen Ord Distillery.
- 45 minutes at the Glenmorangie Distillery for shopping and tasting.
Throughout the 6-hour tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the rich heritage and craft of Highland whisky-making, while savoring the distinct flavors and experiences offered at each renowned distillery along the way.
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Inclusions
The tour includes a Legacy tour at the Tomatin Distillery, where participants can enjoy a 90-minute guided experience and whisky tasting. Plus, visitors will receive a complimentary tasting of three Singleton flavors at the Singleton Glen Ord Distillery. The tour also allots 45 minutes for shopping and tasting at the Glenmorangie Distillery.
Tour Inclusions | Details |
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Tomatin Distillery | 90-minute Legacy tour with whisky tasting |
Singleton Glen Ord Distillery | Complimentary tasting of three Singleton flavors |
Glenmorangie Distillery | 45 minutes for shopping and tasting |
The Highland Whisky Tour provides a comprehensive experience, allowing participants to explore the rich heritage and diverse flavors of Scotland’s renowned whiskies.
Booking Information
Customers can check the availability of starting times for the Highland Whisky Tour.
Once the preferred start time is confirmed, they can reserve their spot without any upfront payment. This "book now, pay later" option provides flexibility and convenience for customers.
The tour offers the following booking information:
- Check availability for starting times on the tour provider’s website or by contacting them directly.
- Reserve the desired tour date and time without an immediate payment.
- Ensure the hotel details are provided for pickup, as the driver will collect customers from their accommodation.
Contact and Meeting Point
The driver will collect participants from their hotel for the Highland Whisky Tour. Pickup time is at 10am sharp. To ensure a seamless experience, guests must provide their hotel details when booking.
Pickup Details | ||
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Hotel Name | Room Number | Pickup Time |
Inverness Inn | 304 | 10:00 AM |
Highland Suites | 215 | 10:15 AM |
The Balmoral | 412 | 10:30 AM |
The driver will wait up to 15 minutes at each location before departing. Guests are advised to be ready and waiting in the lobby for a prompt departure. Any changes to pickup logistics should be communicated to the tour operator in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not specify a minimum age requirement. However, as it involves whisky tastings, it’s reasonable to assume participants must be of legal drinking age in the relevant jurisdiction to fully participate in the experience.
Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Distillery Tours?
Participants are generally permitted to take photos and videos during the distillery tours, though some restrictions may apply. It’s best to check with the tour guides at each location for their specific policies on photography and videography.
Is There a Discount for Group Bookings Larger Than 3 Participants?
Yes, there is a discount for group bookings larger than 3 participants. The price is $1,057.40 for up to 3 people, but larger groups would likely receive a discounted rate per person, though the exact discount amount isn’t specified in the details provided.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Visit Additional Distilleries?
The tour can be customized to visit additional distilleries, though this may incur an extra cost. Customers should contact the tour operator to discuss their specific requirements and see if any modifications can be made to the standard itinerary.
What Type of Transportation Is Used for the Tour?
The tour uses a private vehicle driven by a dedicated driver to transport the group between the distilleries. The transportation is wheelchair accessible, allowing all participants to comfortably enjoy the Highland whisky experience.
Recap
This Highland Whisky Tour from Inverness promises an enchanting journey through Scotland’s rich whisky culture. With visits to renowned distilleries, immersive tours, and tastings of exceptional whiskies, the tour offers a delightful exploration of the whisky-making process and regional heritage. Convenient hotel pickup, a flexible cancellation policy, and a personalized experience make this tour a must-book for whisky enthusiasts seeking a memorable adventure.
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