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Scottish Luxury Experience Presents:
Grand Whisky Tour
Scotland's Liquid Gold
Optimal Group Size1-12
Best Enjoyed InAll year round
Priced per person from$9,950
The Grand Whisky Tour is the ultimate experience for enthusiasts looking to explore Scotland’s whisky heritage in depth. Over ten days, this exclusive itinerary journeys through the Lowlands, Speyside, Highlands, Islands, and Islay — each offering its own unique character and story. Guests will visit iconic names like Glenfiddich, The Macallan, Talisker, and Laphroaig, alongside hidden gems such as Benromach, Glenkinchie, and Raasay. Expert-led tours, private tastings, and behind-the-scenes access reveal the craft, tradition, and innovation behind Scotland’s national drink. From luxury city hotels to boutique country retreats, accommodations blend comfort with local charm. Combined with cultural highlights, fine dining, and dramatic landscapes, this is a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the spirit of Scotland.
Highland Adventures
Hike, cycle, or ride through landscapes bursting with colour and life.
Whisky by the Fire
Taste rare single malts in cosy lodges, warmed by hearth and hospitality.
Whisky Mastery
From Islay to Speyside, savour Scotland’s finest single malts at their source.
Preview the Itinerary
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey could be like.
Day 1:
Edinburgh
Scotland’s enchanting capital, Edinburgh is a city where timeless history meets modern luxury. From the cobbled streets of the medieval Old Town to the elegant Georgian avenues of the New Town, it offers a storybook backdrop steeped in culture. Travelers can explore Edinburgh Castle, stroll the Royal Mile, or indulge in exclusive whisky tastings and fine dining. With its world-class festivals, boutique shopping, and a collection of five-star hotels, Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most captivating destinations for a luxury break.
Old Town
Explore the Royal Mile and hidden closes with a private historian guide, uncovering centuries of intrigue, architecture, and stories woven into the city’s stones.
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Day 2–3:
The Highlands
Sprawling from the rugged coasts to the shadowy peaks of the north, the Highlands is Scotland’s largest and most diverse whisky region. With vast landscapes and dramatic contrasts, it produces a wide spectrum of single malts, from the bold and spicy to the rich, smooth, and complex. Distilleries here reflect their surroundings: coastal producers like Oban and Pulteney offer maritime salt and brine; inland giants such as Dalmore, Glenmorangie, and Clynelish showcase elegant fruit, soft peat, and deep sherried richness. The region’s vastness allows for individuality, and no two Highland malts are alike. What ties them together is a sense of scale, place, and depth - whether matured beside a loch, near the sea, or tucked into the wilds of the mountains. Visiting the Highlands is not just about tasting whisky; it’s about stepping into the elemental spirit of Scotland itself.
Glenmorangie Distillery
Crafted in Scotland’s tallest stills, Glenmorangie delivers elegant, floral single malts with soft fruit, honeyed sweetness, and a pioneering approach to cask finishing.
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Day 4–5:
Speyside
Speyside is the spiritual home of Scotch whisky, boasting the highest concentration of distilleries in the world. It’s a pilgrimage for whisky lovers, but also a region of riverside charm, heathered hills, and warm Highland hospitality. Luxury travelers can stay in boutique hotels, elegant lodges, or even private castles while enjoying behind-the-scenes access to legendary distilleries. For those seeking indulgence with heritage, Speyside is an unmissable destination.
The Macallan Estate Experience
A private tour and tasting at one of Scotland’s most celebrated distilleries, with striking architecture and rare drams.
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Day 6–7:
Shetland & Orkney Isles
At Scotland’s northern edge, the Orkney and Shetland Isles blend Norse heritage, ancient history, and striking coastal landscapes. Windswept cliffs, Viking ruins, and prehistoric settlements make these islands unlike anywhere else in Scotland. Though distinct in character, they share a raw beauty shaped by sea and sky, offering travellers a deep sense of remoteness and discovery. In Orkney, you’ll find the Neolithic heart of Scotland — sites like Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar, and Maeshowe, all part of a UNESCO World Heritage landscape. The islands also hold St Magnus Cathedral, charming Kirkwall, and Scapa Flow, steeped in naval history. Shetland feels wilder still, with dramatic cliffs, seabird colonies, and Viking legacy visible in places like Jarlshof and the Up Helly Aa fire festival. Its capital, Lerwick, balances maritime heritage with a lively modern culture. Together, these islands are a tapestry of myth, history, and natural spectacle.
Scapa Distillery
Nestled in Orkney, Scapa Distillery produces smooth, unpeated single malts with a honeyed character and maritime influence.
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Day 8:
Isle of Skye
Dramatic, remote, and steeped in myth, the Isle of Skye is one of Scotland’s most iconic destinations - and a place where whisky and landscape are deeply intertwined. The island’s rugged beauty, with its jagged peaks, windswept moorlands, and storm-lashed coastlines, is mirrored in the bold character of its spirits. Skye is home to the legendary Talisker Distillery, founded in 1830 and known for producing powerful, smoky single malts with a distinctive peppery finish and maritime depth. Set along the shores of Loch Harport, Talisker captures the raw essence of the island in every bottle. In recent years, Skye has welcomed a new chapter in its whisky story with the addition of Torabhaig Distillery, a rising star that blends traditional techniques with modern precision to produce structured, smoky malts full of island soul. Whether you’re sipping a dram by the fire or watching the sea crash against the cliffs, whisky on Skye is more than a drink—it’s a reflection of place, people, and elemental beauty.
Torabhaig Distillery
A modern Isle of Skye distillery since 2017, crafting medium‑peated, coastal single malts under the philosophy of “smoke with taste,” blending maritime brine, peat and floral notes.
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Day 11:
Campbeltown
Once known as the “whisky capital of the world,” Campbeltown is a historic whisky-producing town on the Kintyre Peninsula. Its harbour, coastal setting and distilling heritage make it a rewarding stop for whisky lovers. Discover distinctive single malts at Springbank and Glen Scotia, with time to explore the town between visits.
Glen Scotia Distillery
Established in 1832, Glen Scotia is one of the last remaining distilleries in Campbeltown, producing single malts that showcase the region’s maritime character with notes of brine, vanilla, and subtle smoke
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Day 12:
Edinburgh
Scotland’s enchanting capital, Edinburgh is a city where timeless history meets modern luxury. From the cobbled streets of the medieval Old Town to the elegant Georgian avenues of the New Town, it offers a storybook backdrop steeped in culture. Travelers can explore Edinburgh Castle, stroll the Royal Mile, or indulge in exclusive whisky tastings and fine dining. With its world-class festivals, boutique shopping, and a collection of five-star hotels, Edinburgh is one of the UK’s most captivating destinations for a luxury break.
Old Town
Explore the Royal Mile and hidden closes with a private historian guide, uncovering centuries of intrigue, architecture, and stories woven into the city’s stones.
01 / 14
Things You Might See on the Journey
There is much to see and enjoy between your destinations.
Arthur’s Seat
Rising above Holyrood Park, Arthur’s Seat offers panoramic views across the city and out to the Firth of Forth. The ancient volcano is Edinburgh’s most iconic natural landmark, with trails ranging from gentle slopes to more rugged climbs, making it a rewarding escape just minutes from the city centre.
Our Fleet
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey will be like.
Range Rover LWB
Suitable for: 4 passengers
Multiple Available
Land Rover Defender 110
Passenger and luggage requirements confirmed for your party.
Mercedes V Class
Suitable for: 4-7 passengers
Multiple Available
What's Included?
No two trips are ever the same, but this will give you a taste of what your journey will be like.
Concierge Services
- 24/7 tour manager support
- Personal itinerary customisation
- Local expert recommendations
Activities & Attractions
- Tickets for castles & historic landmarks
- Scenic boat or helicopter tours
- Nature or wildlife experiences
Whisky Experiences
- Private distillery tours
- Exclusive cask tastings
- Access to limited-edition bottlings
Accommodation
- Luxury 4–5 star hotels or boutique stays
- Room upgrades where available
- Early check-in / late check-out (on request)
Tour Guide / Driver
- Unlimited Mileage
- Experienced, professional chauffeur
- Airport transfers included
What's Not Included:
- Food & Drink Expenses
- Gratuity to Your Guide
- International Flights
Your Experience Designers
Co-Founder
Harvey Blackie
Harvey brings the personal side of Scotland to life, from secret lochs passed down through family to friendships that open private estates. His knowledge ensures every journey feels both exclusive and authentic.
Co-Founder
Simon Douglas
As co-founder and resident golfer, Simon blends his love for Scotland’s fairways with a passion for sharing its hidden gems. From championship links to rare single malts, he helps shape experiences with a distinctly local touch.
The art of travelling well
Every detail considered.
Every moment yours.
Crafted, Not Packaged
Every journey begins with a blank page. We design experiences around your pace, preferences, and personality - no two itineraries are ever the same.
The Invisible Touch
From your first call to your final sunset, we quietly handle every detail. Private drivers. Quiet upgrades. Seamless moments that feel effortless, because they are.
Local Soul, Global Standard
We blend deep local knowledge with international service standards. You’ll feel the warmth of our homeland, delivered with the precision of a five-star concierge.
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Scotland's Liquid Gold
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