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Become a Johnnie Walker expert
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the world of whisky with The Johnnie Walker Collection - A Guided Tasting. This tutored tasting invites you to explore the rich heritage and nuanced flavours of our iconic blends, guided by an expert in the art of whisky, all within the intimate setting of our Explorer's Bothy Bar. This 60-minute tasting is designed for both seasoned enthusiasts and curious newcomers.
A peek into the Bothy Bar
Highlights of the experience
A full range of Johnnie Walker whiskies
Enjoy six of the most iconic Johnnie Walker whiskies, from Black Label through to our luxury Blue Label.
World-Class Expertise
Guided by the global experts in Scotch whisky, this tasting journey will satisfy even the most curious of minds.
Incredible surroundings
Experience the Explorer’s Bothy Bar, a stunning venue for tasting unique whiskies.
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An award-winning 5* experience
Things to know
Make the most of your experience
10% off in our retail shop with any experience booking
Save 10% across products at The Johnnie Walker Experience retail space after your tour. Exclusions may apply.
Stick around for food and drinks
After your tour, head to our Rooftop Bar. We recommend booking ahead to secure a table and the dress code is smart casual attire. No costumes or sporting attire are allowed.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Arrival
Please arrive 15 minute prior to the start of your tour time.
Challenge 25
We operate the ‘Challenge 25 Policy’ and guests who wish to enjoy alcoholic drinks during the experience may be asked to show a legally approved form of ID as proof of age. Unfortunately, we cannot accept digital copies.
Children
Please note this experience is not suitable for children and can only be booked for visitors aged 18+.
Cancellation
Refunds and rescheduling are accepted up to 48 hours before your tour.
Terms and conditions
View our full Terms and conditions here.
FAQs
You’ll begin with Johnnie Walker Black Label, followed by a selection of signature and premium blends, which may include:
Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve
Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old
Johnnie Walker Green Label
Johnnie Walker Seasonal Blend
Johnnie Walker Blue Label
This experience lasts for 1 hour.
Whilst this tour lasts 1 hour, you are welcome to extend the experience by visiting our rooftop bar, looking around our shop or you can book an additional tour.
Tour start times at The Johnnie Walker Experience vary by experience, but they typically run throughout the day from late morning to early evening (around 11am–7pm), with multiple slots available - it’s best to check the website for exact availability when booking
This tour can only be booked for those over the age of 18. ID will be required.
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EXPERIENCES TO DISCOVER
Whether you’re a whisky aficionado or a total beginner, we have an experience for everyone here in the heart of Edinburgh.
