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Glenkinchie malt Distillery Edinburgh Scotland

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Book a day tour of the Scottish Borders and Glenkinchie distillery here - departs from Edinburgh


A visit to Glenkinchie - the home of The Edinburgh Malt involves a short and pleasant drive from the City centre into the rolling farmland of East Lothian. Here you can see a working distillery, the making of a capital malt in every respect. An exhibition of malt whisky is housed in the listed red brick building which was formerly the floor maltings. At the bar a taste of the Glenkinchie Single Malt which has a warm finish, dry with a smoky spiciness.

Children under 8 years are welcome but are not admitted to the production areas.

To travel to the distillery by public transport take the No. 44b 'First bus' to Pencaitland from Edinburgh city centre.

The bus journey to Pencaitland is then followed by a 2 mile walk to reach the distillery. Alternativley, you can arrange for one of the local taxi companies to collect you from the bus stop. You can contact them on: 01875 340 805 or 01620 811 115.


Adult Tour: £5 per person
Adult Tour: £4.50 per person if there are more than 20 people

Concessions £4.00
Children between 8 and 18 years of age £2.50

Upgraded tour £7 per person

Evening visits (by special arrangement) £10 per person

Children under the age of 8 years old are not permitted into the production area of the distillery

Discount voucher to the value of £5 is given on entry and this can be redeemed against a 70cl bottle of Single Malt Whisky.

Book a day tour of the Scottish Borders and Glenkinchie distillery here - departs from Edinburgh

The Distillery will be closed on 23rd December 2010 to 4th January 2011.


Opening times:
Opening Times 2010 :
January to March: Monday to Friday : 12noon - 3pm
April to October: Monday to Satuday: 10am - 4pm , Sundays: 12noon - 4pm
August: Monday to Sunday 10 am to 5pm
November: Monday to Sunday: 12noon - 3pm
December: Monday to Friday: 12noon - 3pm

Last Tour:
1 hour before above closing times

Entry fee:
£5, Childred 8-17 years old £2.50

Contact Details

Tel:
+44 (0)1875 342004
Fax:
+44 (0) 1875 342007
Address:
Glenkinchie Distillery
Pencaitland, Tranent,
East Lothian
EH34 5ET
www.discovering-distilleries.com
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