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Scotland · DRINKING TOURS

The 7 Best Drinking Tours in Scotland

7 reviewed

The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour

The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour - Grassmarket Start Point and the 7:30 pm Rhythm

1.The Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 485 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $34Our pick

A 2-hour, actor-led walking tour through Edinburgh pubs and hidden lanes, mixing Scottish writers, poetry recitations, and Old Town to New Town.

“The actors were great. They interacted with our audience and enjoyed a drink with afterwards They worked very well together and were well-versed about the literary icons of Scotland. We even went back to the Writers Museum the next day to get more.”

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The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars!

The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars! - The Guides: What You’re Really Paying For

2.The Original Edinburgh Pub Crawl: 7 Bars!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 282 reviews · 4 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $20Best value

A guided Edinburgh pub crawl with 7 bars, free drinks, included shots, VIP entry, and drink discounts, priced for a lively 4 to 6 hour night.

“It was very fun and the guide, Tiana, was amazing! Very friendly and did a great job at making people mingle with each”

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Edinburgh: Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

Edinburgh: Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting - Stop 2: Canongate, the Charmed Circle, and cask ale culture

Pub Crawl in Edinburgh

Pub Crawl in Edinburgh - Price and Drink Value: What You Really Get for $20.80

4.Pub Crawl in Edinburgh

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $20

A 6-hour Old Town Edinburgh pub crawl with fast entry, free shots, welcome drink, and wristband discounts, starting at Pilgrim Bar at 7:30 pm.

“Super fun crawl! Some places didn't have enough bartenders to serve everyone in the group + the rest of the public, but the variety of venues and mix of folks attending was excellent! Didn't stay too long at any venue, and just a bit of walking between kept us from being too far gone. Will definitely be going back to some of the venues!”

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Distillery and Brewery Tour in Inverness Scotland

Distillery and Brewery Tour in Inverness Scotland - The 1 hour 15 minute Timing: Enough Time, Not a Half Day

5.Distillery and Brewery Tour in Inverness Scotland

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 120 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Visit Uilebheist Brewery and Distillery in Inverness for a small-group tour and tastings of whisky and beer in about 1 hour 15 minutes.

“An interesting overview of the distilling and brewing processes with a lot of fun local history and lore. Excellent tasting at the end!”

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Glasgow: Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

Glasgow: Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting - Price and Value: What $63.83 Buys You in Real Life

6.Pubs & History Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $63

Glasgow pub and history walking tour with beer tastings at three pubs, a small group stroll through Merchant City, 2 hours.

“Such a great afternoon! Fran did an excellent job of teaching us about the different types of beer. It was a very informative and tasty afternoon. A must do tour”

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Beer Tasting Session in Edinburgh’s Underground Vaults | 1 hour

Beer Tasting Session in Edinburgh's Underground Vaults | 1 hour - What you actually taste, and how the host guides your palate

7.Beer Tasting Session in Edinburgh’s Underground Vaults | 1 hour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $31

1 hour Lost Close beer tasting in Edinburgh for up to 8 people. Sip local craft beers, learn flavors, and hear underground history for $31.76.

“Low-key, short and sweet beertasting in an authentic location. Interesting, casual and fun. Perfect when youre looking for beertasting central located, without using half the day in a brewery.”

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