Scottish Food Tasting Private Guided Tour in Edinburgh

Duration2h 30m - 5h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Savor authentic Scottish cuisine in Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, rich with medieval charm and local legends. Taste full-course meals, desserts, and drinks.

Available in:
- English and French
- German, Spanish , Russian and Italian Languages

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2.5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 2 venues
Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, rich with medieval charm and culinary heritage. Enjoy a full-course Scottish meal, dessert, soft drink, and coffee or tea.

3.5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 3 venues
Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, tasting Scotland’s finest dishes. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft drink, coffee or tea, and local beer.

5-hour: Food and Beer Tasting Tour at 4 venues
Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile for the ultimate food and beer experience. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft drink, coffee or tea, and 8 Scottish beers.

Options

5H:Food&BeerTas4VenSP,IT,GR,RU

Duration: 5 hours: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile for the ultimate food and beer experience. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft
,: drink, coffee or tea, and 8 Scottish beers.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKED012

3.5H:FoodTastin3VenSP,IT,GR,RU

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, tasting Scotland’s finest dishes. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft drink,
,: coffee or tea, and local beer.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKED012

2.5H:FoodTastin2VenSP,IT,GR,RU

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, rich with medieval charm and culinary heritage. Enjoy a full-course Scottish meal,
,: dessert, soft drink, and coffee or tea.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKED012

2.5H:FoodTastingat2VenueEN,FR

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, rich with medieval charm and culinary heritage. Enjoy a full-course Scottish meal,
,: dessert, soft drink, and coffee or tea.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKED012

3.5H:FoodTastingat3VenuesEN,FR

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile, tasting Scotland’s finest dishes. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft drink,
,: coffee or tea, and local beer.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKED012

5H:Food&BeerTasting4VenueEN,FR

Duration: 5 hours: Visit Edinburgh’s Old Town and Royal Mile for the ultimate food and beer experience. Enjoy 2 full-course meals, dessert, soft
,: drink, coffee or tea, and 8 Scottish beers.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. UKED012

What's included

2 full course meals with dessert, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 8 beers (5-hour option only)
Local Foodie Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
2 full course meals with dessert, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 1 beer (3.5-hour option only)
Private Food and Beer Tasting Tour with Sightseeing in Edinburgh
1 full course meal with dessert, 1 soft drink and 1 coffee/tea (2.5-hour option only)
- (number of tastings and attractions depends on selected option)

Additional food & drinks

What to expect

10m

Meet your guide in front of Virgin Hotels Edinburgh; 1, India Buildings, Victoria St, Edinburgh EH1 2EX, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
1h

Meet your Local Foodie Guide and stroll through the atmospheric Old Town, where cobbled streets and medieval architecture tell tales of Scotland's storied past. As you walk along the Royal Mile and nearby historic lanes, your guide will share captivating stories of ancient clans, famous residents, and Edinburgh’s vibrant culinary culture.
Edinburgh
3h 50m

Settle into a cozy local restaurant, handpicked for its authentic Scottish menu. Indulge in a full-course meal featuring local specialties such as haggis, neeps and tatties, Cullen skink, or fresh seafood, followed by a delightful dessert. Complement your meal with a soft drink and finish with a cup of coffee or tea. You’ll enjoy a second full-course meal at another carefully selected venue, allowing you to taste additional Scottish dishes. Get ready for an exclusive beer tasting with 8 different local brews. Enjoy the unique flavors of Scotland’s renowned beer culture while learning about the city’s brewing history, traditional techniques, and local pubs from your Local Foodie Guide.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Virgin Hotels Edinburgh; 1, India Buildings, Victoria St, Edinburgh EH1 2EX, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of Virgin Hotels Edinburgh; 1, India Buildings, Victoria St, Edinburgh EH1 2EX, United Kingdom. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The number of tastings and attractions depends on your selected option.
Please arrive on time, as late arrivals may affect the reservation. The guide will wait up to 30 minutes if you're delayed.
The basic tasting includes a full 3-course meal—not just samples. Come hungry, as the goal is to serve enough food to make the table feel full!
The menu may vary depending on the venue. We’ll select the best dishes available on the day.
Tastings include a variety of snacks, cold and hot appetizers, and hot dishes.
Please inform us in advance of any dietary needs, including allergies or vegetarian preferences.
To ensure the best experience, group size is limited to 1–25 guests per guide. More guides will be arranged for larger groups.
The legal drinking age in the UK is 18. Beer servings are: popular (0.3–0.5L), regional (0.2L), and craft (0.125L).

Cancellation policy

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