Worker handling whisky barrels inside a traditional Scottish distillery warehouse

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Speyside Cooperage

The Ultimate Highland Whisky Experience – Inverness

Departing in the morning from Inverness, we will travel east, dipping into the magnificent Cairngorms National Park, on our way to the first stop of our one-day whisky tour; Cardhu Distillery.

Tour Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 15 minutes

Distance: Approx. 100 miles

Departure – Inverness (Morning)

Your journey begins in Inverness, travelling east into the Scottish Highlands and through the scenic landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park, setting the tone for a day of whisky discovery and Highland views.


Cardhu Distillery (Speyside)

Arrive at Cardhu Distillery, founded in 1824 and an important contributor to Johnnie Walker whiskies. Learn about its rich history and traditional production methods.

An optional “Nip Round” tasting experience is available, offering a guided introduction to the distillery and the opportunity to sample two selected whiskies.


Speyside Cooperage

Continue to the Speyside Cooperage, where you will gain insight into the traditional craft of barrel making. Watch skilled coopers at work and learn about the vital role casks play in the maturation and character of whisky.


Elgin – Lunch Stop

Travel north to the historic town of Elgin, where there will be free time to enjoy lunch, explore the town, or experience local Highland cuisine.


Benromach Distillery

Your final stop is Benromach Distillery, a family-owned distillery renowned for its traditional Speyside style.

An optional Contrast Tasting Experience is available, allowing you to sample a selection of distinctive and experimental single malts.


Return to Inverness

Relax on the return journey through the Highlands, arriving back in Inverness after a full day exploring Scotland’s whisky heritage.


Tour Highlights
  • Small-group, affordable Highland whisky experience
  • Visits to Cardhu and Benromach distilleries
  • Speyside Cooperage visit with live demonstrations
  • Scenic drive through the Cairngorms National Park
  • Comfortable 8-seater vehicle with air conditioning
  • Water and refreshments included
Important Information

Distillery tours and tasting experiences are not included in the tour price and must be purchased separately. We are happy to assist in arranging and booking these experiences in advance.


Languages Available

English

Guided tour provided in English.

العربية

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اردو

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हिन्दी

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A partire da £100 per adulto


Giorni di partenza

  • Lunedì
  • Martedì
  • Mercoledì
  • Giovedì
  • Venerdì
  • Sabato
  • Domenica

Aprile — Agosto

Contatti

Budget Highland Tours

41 Clachnaharry Road
Highlands
Scotland
IV38RA

Servizi

  • WiFi gratis
  • Animali domestici benvenuti

Tour information

Partenza

  • Inverness
  • Inverness Airport
  • Inverness City Centre
  • Inverness, Loch Ness & Nairn

Durata

½ Day

Transporto

  • Driver guide
  • Small coach

Tipo

  • Bespoke
  • Private
  • Small Group (1-16)

Lingue

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Urdu

Temi

  • Food and drink
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Photography
  • Whisky

Prezzi dei tour


A partire da £100 Per adulto

Prenota ora

I prezzi sono soggetti a variazioni a seconda della stagione

Tappe del tour

Budget Highland Tours

Informazioni sulla compagnia

Budget Highland Tours

Budget Highland Tours is an Inverness-based company offering affordable small-group tours across the Scottish Highlands 🌄. We provide Loch Ness tours from Inverness, plus visits to Culloden Battlefield, Fort George, the Isle of Skye, the North Highlands, and whisky distilleries & gin tastings. Our tours are perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking a friendly, authentic experience 🤝. Enjoy small groups, relaxed pacing, and genuine local insight. Multilingual support available in Urdu, Hindi, and Arabic 🌍,

Orari di apertura

Monday: 9:00am – 11:00pm
Tuesday: 9:00am – 11:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 11:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 11:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 11:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am – 11:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am – 11:00pm

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