duration: 1 hour
cancellation_summary: We require 24 hours notice prior to your tour start time to cancel and refund tickets.
meeting_point: Holyrood Distillery, 19 St Leonard's Lane, Edinburgh, EH8 9SH
min_age: 8
accessibility: This experience is fully wheelchair accessible. The tour route can be accessed via our Distillery lift.
pricing: Enhanced Tasting Ticket
Tour and tasting, followed by an additional flight of 4 spirit samples in our Bar.
Adult Ticket
Tour and tasting.
Student Ticket
Tour and tasting. Must have a valid student ID.
Child Ticket
8-17 years - Younger children are not permitted due to health & safety regulations in our production area. Children will receive a soft drink to enjoy throughout the tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. You will not be able to select this option unless an Adult ticket is also purchased.
Groups of 10+
10% discount for groups of 10 guests or more. For large groups, please email us directly to book as you may be eligible for a private tour.
description: Our signature guided tour will take you through our gin and whisky production spaces, explaining the processes behind making our award winning Height of Arrows gin and our single malt whiskies. Get to know our spirits with sample tastings throughout your tour.
what_is_included: Fully guided tour of our gin and whisky production areas, plus:
1x welcome cocktail
1x sample of gin
1x sample of single malt whisky
For anyone under 18 years old, we can provide them with a soft drink to enjoy during the tour. Drivers drams are also available on request.
highlights: - Let us introduce you to our story as a modern and innovative producer of scotch whisky, as we put Edinburgh back onto the whisky map as the city’s first single malt distillery for over a hundred years.
Learn about how we apply our whisky-making ethos to create our award-winning Height of Arrows Gin.
Watch our washbacks foaming and our copper stills bubbling as your guide highlights the different stages of what it takes to produce scotch whisky.
check_in_details: Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to your tour start time, so you can be checked in smoothly.
There is no parking available at the Distillery
what_to_bring: Alcohol Consumption Policy - Challenge 25
For those guests lucky enough to look under 25, please ensure guests bring along their ID. Please note we cannot accept a photograph - original documents must be provided.
Identification which is accepted as proof of age must bear the holder’s photograph, date of birth, and either a holographic mark or ultraviolet feature.
restrictions: Children aged 8-17 are welcome to join the tour, however anyone under the age of 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Due to health and safety restrictions in our production area, children under the age of 8 are not permitted to join the tour. Families wishing to visit are welcome to come into the Bar, however children must be accompanied at all times.
Guests must be 18+ to consume alcohol.
Babes in arms may attend free of charge and do not require a ticket.
disclaimers: Our tours are conducted in English only.
Written translation of the tour is offered in the following languages - FRENCH / SPANISH / GERMAN / MANDARIN.
Written translations are accessed via QR code which requires a smartphone to access content online.
Please note that we do not provide foreign language audio guides. We do not run foreign language tours or provide translators.
We provide complimentary tickets for any translators joining large group bookings. Groups accompanied by a translator must book a private experience. We do not allow translators to work during a public tour.
Many thanks for making a booking with us - we can't wait to welcome you!
Please take a quick read of the information below before your visit:
Age Restrictions
Children aged 8-17 years are welcome to join the ‘Holyrood Distillery Tour’ – younger children are not permitted to join our tours due to the health and safety regulations in our production area.
Babes in arms may join the tour and do not require a ticket.
Guests of all ages are welcome in our Distillery Bar, however children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Cancellations:
Tickets may be cancelled and fully refunded up until 24 hours prior to your tour.
If you need to cancel or amend your booking within this window, please contact us directly.
We always endeavour to be as flexible as possible - as much notice as possible is appreciated if you cannot attend your tour.
Languages
Our tours are conducted in English only.
Written translation of the tour is offered in the following languages - FRENCH / SPANISH / GERMAN / MANDARIN.
Written translations are accessed via QR code which requires a smartphone to access content online.
Please note that we do not provide foreign language audio guides. We do not run foreign language tours or provide translators.
We provide complimentary tickets for any translators joining large group bookings. Groups accompanied by a translator must book a private experience. We do not allow translators to work during a public tour.
Special Partner Offer
We've teamed up with Brewhemia to offer you 20% off your food bill! Quote 'HD20' to redeem - this must be prebooked and must be redeemed within 7 days of your visit.
If you have any questions about your visit, please email visit@holyrooddistillery.co.uk