Dunnottar Castle Royal Lochnagar Distillery Private Premium Tour

Your journey begins where Scotland’s history meets the wild edge of Aberdeenshire. As Dunnottar Castle rises above the cliffs and the North Sea crashes below, the fortress appears like something from legend. Weathered by storms yet still standing proud. Exploring its tower, old bakery, brewery and lion’s den, you can almost hear echoes of those who lived and fought here. From the rugged coast, the day softens into Royal Deeside, following the River Dee through native woodland to the foothills of the Cairngorms. Here, just a mile from Balmoral Castle, the Royal Lochnagar Distillery offers warmth, tradition and whisky crafted from the pure Scarnock springs. With the scent of oak in the air and mountains on the horizon, this tour becomes more than a visit; it’s the feeling of standing somewhere truly extraordinary.

1. 1

   Dunnottar Castle

   1 hour

   stunning ruins of Dunnottar

2. 2

   Royal Deeside

   1 hour

   Drive through the Balmoral estate, with photo opportunities

3. 3

   Cairngorms National Park

   Pass by

   Views of the National Park and photo Opportunities

4. 4

   Royal Lochnagar Distillery

   1.5 hours

   Visit the Royal Lochnagar Distillery in the afternoon Experience the Magic of Royal Lochnagar Distillery Located just a mile from Balmoral Castle and at the foothills of the picturesque Cairngorm mountains, the Royal Lochnagar Distillery eagerly awaits your visit. Envision sipping world-renowned whisky, crafted from the pristine waters of the Scarnock springs, while enjoying breathtaking views. Originally named New Lochnagar, this quaint distillery received its royal designation after a visit from Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1848. Join an expert-led tour and tastings to uncover the secrets of Royal Lochnagar. Learn about its rich history, appreciate the stunning scenery, and, most importantly, savour the exquisite whisky. This experience is an adventure for your senses and a memory waiting to be made. Whisky tour price: £22, pay on the day

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.