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4 Day Islay Scotch Whisky Tour

Duration

4 days

Max People

About This Tour

Embark on a captivating journey with our exclusive private guided four day islay whisky tour designed for whisky aficionados from the USA and around the world. Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of Islay and Jura, beginning with a scenic drive through Loch Lomond and The Rest And Be Thankful Mountain Pass on your way to catch the ferry to Islay. Marvel at the rich marine life, from otters and bottlenose dolphins to killer whales and puffins, as you sail towards your destination. Once on Islay, indulge in the warmth of your accommodation's cozy whisky bar, boasting an extensive selection of Islay Single Malts. Over the next three days, explore renowned distilleries such as Bruichladdich, Bunnahabhain, and Laphroaig, coupled with visits to historical sites, local crafts, and delicious Scottish cuisine. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Islay and Jura, where every dram is a journey and every moment is steeped in history and flavor with Stravaigin Scotland 4 day islay whisky tour.

Highlights

Scenic Drive through Loch Lomond and The Rest And Be Thankful Mountain Pass: Experience the beauty of Scotland's landscapes on your way to catch the ferry to Islay.
Marine Life Spectacle: During the two-hour crossing, spot otters, bottlenose dolphins, killer whales, puffins, gannets, cormorants, and, in the summer months, the majestic basking sharks.
Whisky Haven: Arrive on Islay and be whisked away to your accommodation, featuring a cozy whisky bar with an extensive selection of Islay Single Malts.
Bruichladdich and Kilchoman Farm Distilleries: Day Two unfolds with visits to these iconic distilleries, providing a firsthand look at the whisky-making process.
Historical Exploration: Take a break to explore one of Islay's historical sites, adding a touch of cultural richness to your journey.
Northern Island Distillery Tour: Venture to the North of the Island to visit Bunnahabhain and Caol Ila Distilleries, followed by a stop at Islay Square for local arts, crafts, and a tasting at the Islay Ales Micro Brewery.
Hearty Scottish Dinner: Return to your quaint Scottish hotel for a hearty dinner, capping off a day filled with whisky, history, and local charm.
Laphroaig Distillery Tour: Day Three kicks off with a tour of the famous Laphroaig Distillery, offering an immersive whisky experience.
Ardbeg Distillery and Lunch: Enjoy lunch at Ardbeg Distillery, savoring exquisite Scottish cuisine amidst the stunning Islay backdrop.
Distillery Stops at Lagavullin and Bowmore: Explore Lagavullin and Bowmore distilleries, rounding off the day with exceptional drams and breathtaking scenery.
Inveraray Lunch Stop: On the way home, savor a leisurely lunch in the elegant setting of Inveraray before bidding farewell to this enchanting whisky tour.
Blend of Exquisite Drams, Stunning Landscapes, and Warm Hospitality: Immerse yourself in the rich whisky heritage of Islay and Jura, where each dram tells a story and every moment is a celebration of Scotland's unique spirit.