Discover Glasgow’s whisky heritage on a half-day tour that combines scenic drives, exclusive tastings, and behind-the-scenes distillery visits. A perfect way to savor Scotland’s national spirit in style.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; comfortable walking involved at distilleries
Wildlife
History
Glasgow’s distilling tradition dates back to the 18th century, shaping the city’s reputation as a whisky hub.
Conservation
Aura Journeys emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing waste and supporting local distilleries committed to sustainability.
Aura Journeys
Discover Glasgow’s whisky heritage on a half-day tour that combines scenic drives, exclusive tastings, and behind-the-scenes distillery visits. A perfect way to savor Scotland’s national spirit in style.
Aura Journeys operates private day tours across Scotland, offering chauffeur-guided itineraries that focus on flexibility, local knowledge and comfort. The company arranges a wide range of private tours — from full-day 12-hour excursions to half-day and 8–9 hour experiences — covering iconic destinations such as Loch Ness, Stirling, St. Andrews, Loch Lomond, Glencoe, Glenfinnan and the Scottish Borders.
Each tour description emphasizes a knowledgeable local chauffeur, private door-to-door service and complimentary amenities where noted, including onboard Wi‑Fi and bottled water on selected itineraries. Several whisky-focused tours visit well-known distilleries such as Blair Athol and The Glenturret. Outlander-themed itineraries include stops at filming locations like Doune Castle and Linlithgow Palace. City options cover Edinburgh and Glasgow private day tours along with curated drives through the Highlands and Lowlands.
Aura Journeys is featured on The Adventure Collective, and listings highlight the provider’s specialization in private, chauffeur-led day tours throughout Scotland. Tour summaries enable visitors to select experiences by theme — whisky, history, landscapes or film locations — while maintaining the private, customizable format that defines the company’s service offerings.
Tours Offered
21 unique itineraries
Private day tours across Scotland
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Listed on The Adventure Collective
Local Chauffeurs
Door-to-door service
Private chauffeur-guided tours
Tour Lengths
Half to full day
From half-day to 12-hour private tours
Check availability for chauffeur-led Loch Ness, whisky, Outlander, Highlands and city tours and secure a tailored private itinerary.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, as these tours fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Wear comfortable shoes
Bring footwear suitable for walking through distillery facilities and standing during tastings.
Stay hydrated
Drink water regularly, especially if sampling multiple whiskies during the tastings.
Prepare for weather changes
Dress in layers, as outdoor scenic drives may vary in temperature.
Comfortable walking shoes
Required for walking around distillery grounds and making the most of your tour.
Light jacket or layers
Helps manage temperature fluctuations during outdoor scenic drives and indoor tastings.
Notebook or tasting journal
Ideal for recording tasting notes and memories from your whisky experience.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated before and after tastings with your own water source.