About this Event
Are you looking to get out of the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh for a day during the Fringe, breathe in that fresh Scottish air, and immerse yourself in rugged Scottish landscapes? All this is just 30 minutes from Edinburgh city centre! Join us for an unforgettable adventure in the Pentland Hills, where you can hike through stunning scenery, tour the renowned Glenkinchie Distillery, and choose between kayaking and paddle boarding on a serene Reservoir. Whether you're a nature lover, whisky enthusiast, or thrill-seeker, this is the perfect way to truly experience Scotland.
At Scottish Odyssey, we do things a little differently to most tour operators. For every tour provided, we plant a tree with the Future Forest Company, and all our tours have a maximum capacity of 8 people.
Pentland Hills Hike:
Start your day with a refreshing hike through the Pentland Hills, a range of hills just southwest of Edinburgh. Known for their rolling landscapes and panoramic views, the Pentlands offer a tranquil escape into nature.
Glenkinchie Distillery Tour:
After the hike, immerse yourself in the world of Scottish whisky at the Glenkinchie Distillery. Located in the peaceful East Lothian countryside, Glenkinchie is renowned for its light, floral single malt whisky.Guided tour of the distillery and insights into the whisky-making process
Paddling on Gladhouse Reservoir:
Conclude your adventure on Gladhouse Reservoir, the largest body of freshwater in Midlothian. Choose from a kayak, paddleboard, and canoe. This serene location is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Included:
Professional guides for all activities
Kayaking and paddleboarding equipment hire
Wetsuit hire
Guided hike
Distillery tour ticket
Entrance Fees and activities - no hidden costs!
Not Included:
Meals and snacks
Re-usable water bottle
Gratuities
What to bring:
Water Bottles
Snacks
Weather appropriate clothing
Hiking shoes or sturdy trainers
Swimming costume/ something to go under a wetsuit
Water appropriate shoes
Towel
ID for distillary tour
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Castle Arms, 6 Johnston Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
GBP 184.89