Spend a private day from Edinburgh sampling two historic Highland distilleries, tasting single malts, and taking in Perthshire’s moorland scenery. This door-to-door tour combines scenic driving with curated local stops and optional paid tours at the distilleries.
Spend a private day from Edinburgh sampling two historic Highland distilleries, tasting single malts, and taking in Perthshire’s moorland scenery. This door-to-door tour combines scenic driving with curated local stops and optional paid tours at the distilleries.
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You leave Edinburgh as the streets thin and the roofs give way to the broad sweep of the Highlands—rolling moor, stone walls, and the occasional watchful sheep. The road climbs gently, the air changing from city grit to peat and cut grass; by mid-morning you’re pulling into a distillery where copper stills glint like quiet machines of ritual.
easy.
9 hours.
Low-intensity: suitable for most fitness levels; requires getting in/out of the vehicle and short on-site walks
Yes; standard tastings at distillery shops may be included or low-cost, but guided distillery tours and special tastings typically incur an additional charge paid locally.
Yes—the private tour provides pickup and drop-off from Edinburgh locations as part of the service.
The private format allows flexibility—discuss desired extra stops or longer visits with your chauffeur when booking or on the day if time permits.
Yes—infant seats are available and strollers accessible, but tastings are restricted by age, so plan accordingly for family members.
Perthshire distilleries grew around abundant springs and barley, with sites like Glenturret operating for over two centuries using traditional methods.
Distilleries are increasingly managing water use and peatland restoration; visitors can support sustainable practices by following site rules and avoiding single-use plastics.
Aura Journeys operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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