Discover a relaxing and flavorful side of Scotland with The Bothy Experience’s Afternoon Gin Tea in Glamis. Perfect after your outdoor adventures or cultural visits, indulge in expertly crafted gins and local treats.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
Casual, no special fitness needed
Wildlife
History
Glamis Castle, associated with Scottish royalty and legend, has hosted numerous historical figures, adding a layer of intrigue to your visit.
Conservation
The village maintains a commitment to preserving its historic sites and natural surroundings, ensuring ongoing enjoyment for future visitors.
The Bothy Experience
Discover a relaxing and flavorful side of Scotland with The Bothy Experience’s Afternoon Gin Tea in Glamis. Perfect after your outdoor adventures or cultural visits, indulge in expertly crafted gins and local treats.
The Bothy Experience is a small events business based in Glamis village, Scotland, offering guided gin tastings and themed gatherings in a cozy bothy setting. The Bothy Experience presents several signature experiences: Afternoon Gin Tea, Festive Gin Tasting, Classic Gin Bothy Tasting, a Combined Ticket pairing a Bothy tasting with a guided tour of Glamis Castle, and occasional drop-in events such as Drinks by the Firepit on Saturday 18th October 2025.
Afternoon Gin Tea runs for 90 minutes and features a Gin Fizz, a selection of afternoon treats and three Gin Bothy gins. Festive Gin Tasting features four award-winning gins served with a sharing platter and is suitable for guests including abstainers. The Classic Gin Bothy Tasting offers four seasonal gins, a video presentation and a sharing platter; it welcomes non-drinkers. The Combined Ticket combines the Classic Gin Bothy Tasting with a guided visit to historic Glamis Castle and is an adults-only option. Drinks by the Firepit is a firelit courtyard event offering handcrafted cocktails, mocktails and warm pies; no reservations are required for the October 18, 2025 session.
The Bothy Experience highlights Scottish hospitality and locally themed bothy life in its presentations. Information about timings, ticketing and specific dietary options is provided on booking pages managed by the operator. The business promotes responsible enjoyment and clear communication to guests and positions its experiences as convivial, accessible and suitable for reunions, celebrations and small groups. Bookings and full experience details are available via The Bothy Experience online booking pages directly.
Location
Glamis, Scotland
Village setting near Glamis Castle
Awarded Gins
Featured
Four award-winning gins in tastings
Typical Length
90 minutes
Afternoon Gin Tea runs 90 minutes
Experiences
5
Five distinct gin and event options
Book Afternoon Gin Tea, Classic or Festive Tastings, or drop in for Drinks by the Firepit on 18 October 2025 — check availability and combine with a Glamis Castle guided tour.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, as this popular experience can fill up quickly.
Arrive early
Get there at least 10 minutes before start time to settle in comfortably.
Sip slowly
Enjoy your gin and treats at a leisurely pace to savor the flavors.
Bring friends
This experience is perfect for groups celebrating special occasions.
Comfortable attire
Wear casual, comfortable clothing suitable for indoor and outdoor settings.
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Photo ID or voucher
Keep your booking confirmation handy for check-in.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memories of your visit.
Small purse or wallet
Carry essential belongings comfortably.