PLAN YOUR VISIT TO
THE JOHNNIE WALKER EXPERIENCE

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GETTING TO THE JOHNNIE WALKER EXPERIENCE

Located in the heart of Edinburgh city centre's West End, The Johnnie Walker Experience on Princes Street is a mere 15-minute walk from both Haymarket Station and Edinburgh Waverley Station, or 30-minute tram or airlink bus ride from Edinburgh Airport. We look forward to welcoming you to The Johnnie Walker Experience.

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ADDRESS


145 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4BL


CONTACT


reservations.jwps@diageo.com


+44 (0)131 376 9494


OPENING HOURS

Our opening hours vary by department:


Retail:
Monday – Saturday: 10am – 21.30pm
Sunday: 10am – 20.30pm


1820 Rooftop Bar:
Monday: 11 am–12 am
Tuesday: 11 am–12 am
Wednesday: 11 am–12 am
Thursday: 11 am–12 am
Friday: 11 am–12 am
Saturday: 11 am–12 am
Sunday: 11 am–12 am


Book your table online.
Last orders will be called half an hour before closure.


STIR & the Explorers' Bothy Bar: Available for private hire only in Jan. Please get in touch with the events team via jwpseventsenquiries@diageo.com to plan your event.


Tours: Please note that our tour times vary by experience. To browse times and availability, please check our online booking page.

EDINBURGH TRAVEL TIPS:


Local buses stop regularly nearby so you can opt for the eco-friendly way to travel and enjoy our tasting
experiences. Metered
parking
within Edinburgh city is subject to availability.
Local bus schedule.

The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience

A group of people stand around a glowing table with a digital spark display. They are in a dimly lit room with illuminated shelves, holding drinks and chatting with each other, creating a lively and colorful atmosphere.

The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience Teaser

Dreaming of a new experience? Join us for a full-sensory tour, including three cocktails tailored to your taste preferences, during our Johnnie Walker Signature Experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Visitors are more than welcome to visit the shop without taking part of any of the tours offered.

Children over the age of eight are welcome on the The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience with a valid ticket and must be accompanied by an adult 18 years+ at all times.

The Johnnie Walker Experience is fully accessible and we have consulted with Euan’s Guide to provide information in advance. The Johnnie Walker Signature Experience is highly immersive and uses audio-visual effects that may not be suitable for all audiences.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the Johnnie Walker shop retail area. Assistance dogs are welcome in our bars and experience areas.

We do not have any lockers or luggage storage facilities at Johnnie Walker Princes Street. Guests are welcome to bring luggage with them on their tour, but we do have limited space, and guests must be responsible for their belongings at all times. We do not advise bringing large pieces of luggage or golf bags, however if you do need a place to store items such as these, there are multiple luggage storage facilities throughout Edinburgh city centre.

Accessibility

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    ACCESSIBLE

    Everyone can experience The Johnnie Walker Experience on Princes Street. For more information on our facilities, see our accessibility guide.

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    Changing Places

    We offer a Changing Places Toilet on our ground floor, the only one of its kind in Edinburgh’s West End.

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    DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE

    Experiences includes lift access, low height tables, and easy access on all experiences.

Stride into our world

Join our community of whisky explorers and stride into the world of The Johnnie Walker Experience.