Scotland’s Culinary Secrets (Short Break 5 nights/6 days)

Uncover our distinctive, regional food and whisky traditions and create taste memories never to be forgotten.

With iconic west coast seafood, the world’s largest whisky collection and a taste of our rich cultural history, this is the perfect authentic combination 5 night escape in Scotland; the land of food and drink.

DAY 1  WELCOME TO SCOTLAND –  meet in Glasgow (transfers from Edinburgh/other locations can be arranged on request)
• Dinner: A relaxed evening with some traditional Scottish fayre with a modern twist
•  overnight 4 or 5 star accommodation in Glasgow (Night 1 of 2) 

DAY 2  COOK LIKE A PRO!  – traditional Scottish breakfast
• an entertaining and relaxed hands-on cooking class with a professional chef  (lunch included) Theme: Scotland on a Plate
• evening at leisure (dinner recommendations/reservations made on request)
• overnight 4 or 5 star accommodation in Glasgow (Night 1 of 2) 

DAY 3  WHISKY, LOCHS AND WEST COAST SEAFOOD – traditional Scottish breakfast
• visit and tutored tasting at a Highland Single Malt Whisky Distillery
• Champagne lunch by Loch Fyne with locally grown oysters and your choice from the lunch menu
• visit to a local micro-brewery with tour and tasting and ale
• Seafood Dinner in Oban
• enjoy a dram of whisky as the sun sets
• overnight 4 or 5 star accommodation in Oban 

DAY 4  STIRLING CASTLE & MICHELIN STAR DINING – traditional Scottish breakfast
• travel through the heart of Scotland to Stirling
• visit Stirling Castle
• Tour of Edinburgh’s highlights
• gourmet dinner in a top class Michelin Star restaurant in Edinburgh
• overnight 4 or 5 star accommodation in Edinburgh (Night 1 of 2)

DAY 5  OUR CAPITAL, EDINBURGH – traditional Scottish breakfast
• enjoy the Scotch Whisky Experience and view the world’s largest Whisky collection
• afternoon at leisure in Edinburgh
• dinner in the city
• overnight 4 or 5 star  accommodation in Edinburgh (Night 1 of 2)

DAY 6  ‘HASTE YE BACK’ –  Scottish breakfast
• transportation to airport/train station/your next accommodation location (Edinburgh).

Other locations can be arranged upon request (charged as taken).

• Luxury transportation with food/drink expert driver-guide
  • 5 nights luxury accommodation in 4 star boutique hotel accommodation. (Upgrade to 5* accommodation option available in Glasgow and Edinburgh).
  • 5 Scottish breakfasts
  • 3 Lunches (including Champagne and Oyster lunch by the loch)
  • 4 Gourmet Dinners
  • 1 hands-on Scottish cooking experience with highly respected chef
  • 1 visit to an award winning craft ale micro-brewery for a behind the scenes insight/tour
• 1 craft ale
• 1 visit and tutored tasting at a Single Malt Whisky Distillery
• All entrance fees associated with planned itinerary: Stirling Castle, cotch Whisky Experience / entrance to world’s largest whisky collection
• onward transfer

To book simply choose your dates and accommodation option and contact brenda@tastingscotland.com

To book simply choose your dates and accommodation option and contact brenda@tastingscotland.com