Whisky Tasting & Heritage Tour at Glen Moray Distillery
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no special physical condition needed
Overview
Discover the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Scottish whisky at Glen Moray Distillery’s guided tour. Perfect for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this experience offers a deep dive into Scotland’s famed spirit.
Distillery Explorer Tour
For all ages! • 1 hour • Under 18's go free! • Complimentary taste of two whiskies
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About This Adventure
Experience the rich heritage of Glen Moray on this engaging guided distillery tour. Discover the whisky-making process, explore the iconic Warehouse 1, and enjoy a complimentary tasting of two exquisite whiskies. Perfect for all ages, this tour offers a unique blend of education and enjoyment in a welcoming atmosphere.
Duration: 1 hour Age: All ages are welcome however you must be 18+ to consume alcohol. Proof of age may be requested. Child spaces are limited, please see information below.
Cask Explorer Since 1897. A perfect introduction to Glen Moray. This guided tour will take you through the distillery production, explaining the processes behind making our single malt whisky. You will visit the iconic Warehouse 1 to learn about the maturation process before finishing at the bar with a complementary tasting of two whiskies.
Highlights
- Tour the distillery
- See our warehouse
- Whisky Tasting
Includes
- Guide
- Complimentary tasting of two whiskies
Excludes
- Additional tasting flights, available to purchase.
- Drivers packs, available to purchase
Important to Know
Please book spaces for all children in the reservation including babies in arms as they are included in the health and safety head count for the tour. Failure to do so may mean you are unable to join the group. If you are unable to to select the required number of child spaces, this means that tour is at capacity. Please choose another tour time or contact visitor.centre@glen-moray.co.uk for further assistance. The distillery tour is not fully wheelchair accessible due to the age of the buildings. For any accessibility requirements and enquiries please indicate on the booking.
Meeting Point
Visitor centre reception
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, especially during peak season, to secure a place on this popular tour.
Arrive early
Get there a few minutes before your scheduled start to enjoy the ambiance and settle in.
Taste mindfully
Take notes during the tasting to better appreciate the subtle differences in each expression.
Ask questions
Staff are knowledgeable—don't hesitate to inquire about the distillation process or history.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red deer in the surrounding moorlands.
- Common seals along the coast.
History
Glen Moray was established in 1897 during a boom period of Scottish distilling, reflecting the longstanding heritage of whisky in the Speyside region.
Conservation
Glen Moray emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, including water conservation and recycling within their production process.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for comfortable walking through the distillery's production areas.
Notebook or tasting journal
Helpful for jotting down tasting notes and impressions.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memories and details of the historic site and scenery.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress according to visit season—layered clothing is recommended.
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