Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Plan an epic trip to Scotland

Come and experience Scotland’s warm welcome for yourself with an unforgettable holiday packed with beautiful landscapes, unmissable events and, of course, our friendly Scots.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

The Northern Lights in Scotland

Nature's most dramatic winter light display. Discover more about this otherworldly natural phenomenon.

Dark sky parks & stargazing in Scotland

Discover spectacular dark sky parks for stargazing in Scotland. Including a stargazing toolkit, best time of year for stargazing, and more.

Scottish whisky

Whisky is Scotland's best known export and has been proudly produced throughout the country for hundreds of years.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

Scottish music festivals

See your favourite artists at this year's lineup of Scottish music festivals.

Halloween in Scotland

Discover Scotland’s Halloween happenings and connect with the Celtic roots of this spooky tradition.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Autumn in Scotland

Scotland in autumn is a feast for the senses. Experience golden forests, crisp countryside walks, atmospheric festivals, and unforgettable evenings beneath dark skies.

Autumn breaks

There's lots to do during autumn in Scotland. Find inspiration for half-term breaks and autumn holidays from family days out to walks and activities.

Scottish forests and woodlands

Explore Scotland’s most beautiful forests and woodlands, from ancient trees and peaceful trails to spectacular landscapes and wildlife.

Walking in Scotland

Find out about walking in Scotland including route guides, walking tours, mountains and hills, forests and woodlands, lochs and coastlines, and more.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

Scotland as seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

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Thunderdices Edinburgh private food tour

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Food, Beer & Whisky private tour in Edinburgh in English or French

This gourmet food tour is a paradise for food enthusiasts. Indulge in not just one, but two restaurant stops, along with a generous array of delectable nibbles, a beer tasting, and a whisky tasting!

Embark on a tantalizing journey through Edinburgh's Old Town, delving into its history and culinary delights.

Did you know that Scots are renowned whisky aficionados? Ever wondered about the dish called "haggis"? And what makes fish and chips such a beloved classic?

Uncover the answers on this exceptional tour, offering a delightful exploration of Scotland's gastronomic heritage. Enjoy local beer and whisky tastings, traditional Scottish nibbles, and visits to two renowned restaurants.

Grassmarket and Old Town:

Begin your culinary escapade with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or Edinburgh city center. Immerse yourself in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town as you visit the historic Grassmarket square, once a bustling marketplace. Sample Scottish nibbles while uncovering the area's vibrant history and trade secrets.

Beer Tasting and Cullen Skink:

Continue your journey deeper into the Old Town, winding down the Royal Mile. Indulge in a traditional Scottish beer tasting, sampling a range of local brews infused with distinct Scottish character. Pair your beer with Cullen Skink, a hearty Scottish soup featuring smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions.

Enchanting Walk Down the Royal Mile:

Take a leisurely stroll along the historic Royal Mile, soaking in the captivating ambiance of Edinburgh's Old Town. Browse charming boutiques and enjoy Scottish nibbles as you make your way to the next restaurant.

Whisky Tasting and Haunted Restaurant Stop:

Conclude your culinary adventure at a haunted traditional Scottish pub, once an old prison transformed into a gastronomic haven. Indulge in iconic Scottish dishes such as haggis, smoked salmon, garlic mushrooms, and classic fish and chips. Savor the delightful cranachan dessert before exploring the intricate flavors of Scotch whisky through a guided tasting.

Finish your day with a traditional pub quiz for added fun!

Your Food Tour includes:

  • A 3.5 to 4-hour private guided tour led by a local English-speaking guide.
  • Visits to two traditional pubs.
  • Tastings of three local beers, three whiskies, and Irn Bru.
  • Participation in a pub quiz.
  • An array of culinary delights including Cullen Skink, a special platter with various specialties, cranachan, and more surprises!

Meeting point: In front of Jacques Café: 6 Grassmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2HS

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À partir de £127 par adulte


Dates de départ

  • Lundi
  • Mardi
  • Mercredi
  • Jeudi
  • Vendredi
  • Samedi
  • Dimanche

Janvier — Décembre

Coordonnées

Thunderdices

6/11 Orwell Terrace
Edinburgh
Lothian
United Kingdom
EH11 2DZ

Tour information

Point de départ

  • Edinburgh - City Centre

Durée

½ Day

Transport

  • Walking

Type de circuit

  • Bespoke
  • Large Group (31+)
  • Medium Group (17-30)
  • Private
  • Small Group (1-16)

Langues

  • English
  • French

Thèmes

  • Beer
  • City
  • Food and drink
  • Gin
  • History
  • Whisky

Prix


À partir de £127 Par adulte

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Les prix peuvent varier selon la saison

Étapes de l’excursion

Thunderdices

Information sur le prestataire

Thunderdices

At Thunderdices we offer private tours and activities in Scotland with a storytelling twist. Discover the hidden myths and legends during tours off the beaten path: from the mysteries of Surgeon Hall which inspired Conan Doyle when he created Sherlock Holmes, to the places which inspired JK Rowling when she created Harry Potter. Be a wizard during hot chocolate potion workshops, alchemy workshops, or even wand-making workshops! Do you want to push this further and play D&D in a templar underground cave system or castle? We can set this up for you as part of our customised experiences.

Horaires d'ouverture

Monday to Sunday 10:00 to 22:00

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Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Plan an epic trip to Scotland

Come and experience Scotland’s warm welcome for yourself with an unforgettable holiday packed with beautiful landscapes, unmissable events and, of course, our friendly Scots.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

The Northern Lights in Scotland

Nature's most dramatic winter light display. Discover more about this otherworldly natural phenomenon.

Dark sky parks & stargazing in Scotland

Discover spectacular dark sky parks for stargazing in Scotland. Including a stargazing toolkit, best time of year for stargazing, and more.

Scottish whisky

Whisky is Scotland's best known export and has been proudly produced throughout the country for hundreds of years.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

Scottish music festivals

See your favourite artists at this year's lineup of Scottish music festivals.

Halloween in Scotland

Discover Scotland’s Halloween happenings and connect with the Celtic roots of this spooky tradition.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Autumn in Scotland

Scotland in autumn is a feast for the senses. Experience golden forests, crisp countryside walks, atmospheric festivals, and unforgettable evenings beneath dark skies.

Autumn breaks

There's lots to do during autumn in Scotland. Find inspiration for half-term breaks and autumn holidays from family days out to walks and activities.

Scottish forests and woodlands

Explore Scotland’s most beautiful forests and woodlands, from ancient trees and peaceful trails to spectacular landscapes and wildlife.

Walking in Scotland

Find out about walking in Scotland including route guides, walking tours, mountains and hills, forests and woodlands, lochs and coastlines, and more.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

Scotland as seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

Your pictures of Scotland

Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

Join our Newsletter Clan

Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.