Guided tour

Edinburgh: Gin Tasting at Underground Venue

4.8  / 556 reviews
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Guided tour
Edinburgh: Gin Tasting at Underground Venue
4.8  / 556 reviews

Learn about the history of gin and Scotland as you enjoy a tasting at a unique underground venue. Enjoy 4 very different gins, with different tonics to mix to your own tastes.

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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Jamie – United Kingdom

Tour was fab, was interesting seeing the evolution of Gin. Certainly tastes better now! Our guide (if I can recall - Sarah) was lovely and very personable! I’d highly recommend both the tour and the guide. Thanks again for the great time.

J
Jamie – United Kingdom
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Chelsey – United States

It was amazing. The gin tasting experience and the story telling with the history of gin was so educational, entertaining and fun. I would recommend 100%!

C
Chelsey – United States

Experience

Highlights

  • Descend into anunderground venue and immerse yourself in the atmosphere
  • Sample four very different gins paired with a variety of tonics and garnishes
  • Find out about the production of gin and its connection to Scottish history

Full description

Enter an underground venue and immerse yourself in the history of gin. Learn about its connections to Scottish history on a guided tasting. Sample four different gins with an assortment of tonics and garnishes. Mix the drinks to your own tastes and find out how each one is tied to the stories told by your guide. Learn about the process of creating gin and the story behind how it came to be one of the most popular spirits enjoyed across the world today.

Includes

  • Tasting of 4 different gins
  • Guide
  • Tonics
  • Garnish
  • Transportation

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • Children under 18 years

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Meeting point

The meeting point is inside the reception area of the Code Pod Hostel, just opposite St. Giles Cathedral and behind the Mercat Cross. There is a statue of James Braidwood, the firefighter, and behind that is the entrance to the Code Pod Hostel.

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Important information

Not allowed

  • Smoking indoors

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4.8 /5

based on 56 reviews

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Jamie – United Kingdom22 September 2024  – Verified booking
Tour was fab, was interesting seeing the evolution of Gin. Certainly tastes better now! Our guide (if I can recall - Sarah) was lovely and very personable! I’d highly recommend both the tour and the guide. Thanks again for the great time.
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Chelsey – United States11 October 2024  – Verified booking
It was amazing. The gin tasting experience and the story telling with the history of gin was so educational, entertaining and fun. I would recommend 100%!
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David – United Kingdom23 October 2024  – Verified booking
very good, the guide was very enthusiastic and we had a lovely time
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Product ID: 517336

Activity provider:1A PSQ Ltd

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