Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate

Glasgow



Enjoy a 90-minute guided tour of a traditional working Highland Distillery. Experience a tutored tasting of three world-class single malt whiskies paired with chocolates.

Whisky Tasting and Distillery Tour at Glengoyne, Near Glasgow

Experience a guided tour and whisky tasting at Glengoyne Distillery, located 14 miles from Glasgow, ideal for adult whisky enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Discover the whisky-making process at a working distillery
  • Guided tour by an informative expert
  • Tutored tasting of three Glengoyne Single Malt Whiskies
  • Whisky and chocolate pairing experience

Description

Glengoyne Distillery offers an immersive tour showing every stage of whisky production, from the mashtun and washbacks to the copper pot stills. In the No.1 Warehouse, learn how different woods influence the whisky’s maturation and colour development.

The experience includes a tasting of three whiskies: Glengoyne White Oak Highland Single Malt, Glengoyne 18 Year Old Highland Single Malt, and Glengoyne 21 Year Old Single Malt. Each whisky is paired with bespoke, hand-made Scottish chocolates from Edinburgh, enhancing the flavour profile.

This tour is suitable for adults aged 18 and over. Children and infants are not permitted.

Includes

  • Guided tour of the distillery
  • Tutored tasting of three Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Whiskies
  • Chocolate pairing with award-winning Scottish chocolates

Excludes

  • Additional drinks

Important Information

  • Located 40 minutes from Glasgow, 30 minutes from Stirling and Loch Lomond, and just over one hour from Edinburgh
  • Direct no.10 bus service from Glasgow city centre to the distillery gates
  • Free on-site parking available

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

To get the best experience, book in advance and bring photo ID for age verification. The distillery tour is best visited during daylight hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Glengoyne Distillery is located approximately 14 miles north of Glasgow, making it an easy day trip from the city.
The tour includes a guided walkthrough of the whisky-making process, from malting and mashing to distillation and maturation.
You will taste three different Glengoyne Single Malt Whiskies as part of the tutored whisky tasting session.
Yes, the experience features a whisky and chocolate pairing to complement the tasting.
Tour duration varies; please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.
Yes, the guided tour provides detailed insights into each stage of whisky production at Glengoyne Distillery.
The tour is designed for adults, especially whisky enthusiasts, as it includes alcohol tasting.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak periods.
Visitors should check the distillery's website for current rules, including age restrictions and health guidelines.
Glengoyne Distillery tours stand out for their combination of whisky tasting and expertly paired chocolates, plus a detailed look at traditional whisky production.

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