The Becoming Tour
An intimate, founder-led evening tasting Stirling spirit straight from the cask. £105.
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The Whisky Experience
Four drams across Scotland's whisky regions, a taste of our own new-make spirit, and the story of Stirling's single malt in the making. A warm, relaxed hour beneath the castle.
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#2 of 112 things to do in Stirling on Tripadvisor · 4.9 from 1,374 reviews
What to expect
More than a tasting
A relaxed way to discover whisky, story and Stirling character, in the shadow of the castle.
What it feels like
Warm, welcoming, and easy to enjoy.
Who it's for
Visitors, couples, and whisky lovers.
Why it's worth it
A memorable part of your Stirling visit.
Whisky Experience
Our signature daily whisky tasting
Travel Scotland's whisky regions in one welcoming tasting that brings together flavour, history and the spirit of Stirling, plus a look at our own single malt, still maturing. Around 60 relaxed minutes.
From £34 per adult
Plus a small booking fee, shown at checkout
Book Whisky ExperienceWhat's included
Everything that makes the hour feel special, included in every ticket.
A guided tasting of 4 drams
A sample of our new-make spirit
The story of Stirlingshire's whisky past
Inside our award-winning single malt journey
Make time for the whisky story of Stirling
More than another stop on the itinerary. Flavour, story and a deeper connection to Stirling, all in one relaxed visit.
Book the Whisky Experience
Tastings are for guests aged 18+. Prefer flexibility? Choose the Flexi ticket at booking: free changes up to 1 hour before.
Explore other experiences
Not sure the Whisky Experience is the one? Here's what else is on.
Walk-In Mini Tastings
Drop in for a guided gin or whisky flight, no booking needed. From £15.
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Gin Experience
Six gins, a welcome cocktail and the story of Stirling's first legal distillery.
Explore gin →Ready to join us?
Book your place on the Whisky Experience and enjoy one of Stirling's most memorable daily tours. Limited seats per session.
Book the Whisky ExperienceLoved on every platform
Rated excellent everywhere
Don't just take our word for it. Here's how visitors and customers rate us across the web.
★★★★★
4.9 · 308 reviews
Tripadvisor
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4.9 · 1,374 reviews
Reviews.io
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4.6 · 243 reviews
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"Maisey and her coworker were so welcoming. I highly suggest the spiced rum cocktail in addition to the whisky selection. My only regret is not having more time to spend there!"
Sean H
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"Went to the gin tasting with my mom and aunt and we had a fantastic time. Izzy made the experience fun and we learned a lot. The gin was amazing as well."
Kelsey M
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"This distillery tour was amazing! Simone made the entire experience. Thank you all for everything and the tasty whisky we brought back home!"
Brian W
Planning a visit?
Find us below Stirling Castle
The Old Smiddy, 9 Lower Castlehill, Stirling FK8 1EN.
Open Monday–Saturday 11am–5pm and Sunday 12–5pm.
