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Glasgow to local whisky distilleries: Private day trip

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Private ride with a local driver

7h 30m
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About your trip

Depart Glasgow for a whisky journey through Scotland’s Highlands. Tour Glenturret, Scotland’s oldest working distillery, then continue to Blair Athol in Pitlochry for tastings and heritage charm. Return to Glasgow enriched with Scotland’s whisky traditions.
Exclusively yours: private vehicle and professional driver
Discover local insights you won't find in guidebooks
Experience the freedom to explore at your own speed
Perfectly planned for families, friends, or solo travelers
From €153
Private group ride
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotal€459

What to expect

Your day trip begins wherever you are

Meet our professional driver right where you prefer in Glasgow whenever suits you best. No time wasted getting to the pickup point, grab your bag and start your trip right away.

Discover more with local expertise

Your driver’s local insights will set the tone for your day trip. A hidden café here, a must-try restaurant there; insider tips you’ll love sharing later. This isn’t a guided tour but your ride will be rich with stories and discoveries along the way. And throughout the day, your driver will be available for you as needed, ready to assist, happy to help, making your trip stress-free.

Explore at your own pace

Your driver ensures seamless travel, handling logistics while you relax. Enjoy tastings and free time at two iconic distilleries before returning comfortably to Glasgow with Scotland’s whisky heritage fresh in memory.

Perfect for any private group

Whether you're traveling solo, as a family with kids, or as a large group, this service is tailored for your comfort and flexibility. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.

Good to know

  • Two-way private car transfer
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personalized pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
  • Entry/Admission tickets to paid attractions in The Glenturret Distillery and Blair Athol Distillery should be purchased separately unless specified otherwise
  • Meals, snacks, and gratuity are not included
From €153
Private group ride
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotal€459

Your trip at a glance

Your trip at a glance

Start in Glasgow
You choose the pickup spot.
1
The Glenturret Distillery
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included
The Glenturret Distillery
The Glenturret Distillery
The Glenturret Distillery
The Glenturret Distillery
The Glenturret Distillery
The Glenturret Distillery
The Glenturret Distillery
A Lowland gem, Glenkinchie offers tours, tastings, and heritage displays just outside Edinburgh. Just 15 miles from Edinburgh, Glenkinchie Distillery is known as ‘The Edinburgh Malt’ and offers a perfect introduction to Lowland whisky. Begin with a guided distillery tour, where copper stills and traditional methods reveal the craftsmanship behind each dram. Explore interactive heritage displays, showcasing Glenkinchie’s place in Scotland’s whisky story. Then, enjoy a curated tasting session of their floral, light-bodied single malts, paired with expert insights from the guides. Finally, relax in the bar or browse the shop for exclusive bottlings. In two hours, Glenkinchie provides a smooth, elegant introduction to Scotland’s whisky culture within easy reach of the capital.
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Blair Athol Distillery
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
Blair Athol Distillery
Discover Blair Athol’s historic charm with tours, tastings, and timeless whisky traditions in picturesque Pitlochry. Nestled in the charming town of Pitlochry, Blair Athol Distillery is a Highland icon with roots stretching back to 1798. Famous as the heart of Bell’s Blended Scotch, the distillery also crafts distinctive single malts with nutty, spicy depth. In two hours, explore atmospheric warehouses lined with oak casks, admire gleaming copper stills, and uncover the traditional process that gives Blair Athol its character. A guided tasting lets you sample both the distillery’s signature single malt and its blended expressions. Before departing, browse the visitor centre and shop for distillery exclusives; perfect mementos of your Highland whisky journey.
Back to Glasgow
We’ll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
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Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.
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