Lunch Tour: Scottish Food, Wine & Whiskey

Swirl Sip Socialise

Available to 24 November 2025

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Join Joanne Frette as you explore Edinburgh and discover the best dishes and finest wines before combining the two and creating the perfect pairing in Edinburgh's best restaurants!

The Lunchtime Tour: Scottish Food, Wine and Whisky

Explore Edinburgh with Swirl Sip Socialise and Joanne Frette and discover three of Edinburgh's top restaurants, where you'll taste wines and whiskies paired with seasonal Scottish food:

  • Experience the essence of Scotland on a three hour Lunch tour; perfect for foodies and spirit-enthusiasts!
  • Dive into a unique immersion of Scotland's rich history and culinary culture
  • Enjoy a few hours filled with gourmet indulgence
  • Take a tour of the city with a local food and wine specialist who has intimate knowledge of the local industry
  • Learn the art of food and wine pairing as you discover what makes each selection so special

Included in your Lunchtime Tour:

  • Sparkling wine, white, rose, red wine and single malt whisky samples
  • Scottish seafood, shellfish, fresh garden produce, locally-sourced cheeses and savoury dishes
  • Seated table reservations at 3 of the top restaurants in Edinburgh
  • Enjoy an expert-led wine and food pairing masterclass tasting with a passionate and knowledgeable tour guide

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Your Lunchtime Tour Itinerary:

  • Times: 11am - 2pm
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Meeting Point: Please arrive 15-minutes early and meet in the foyer of The Edinburgh Grand.
  • Arrival: Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine upon arrival.
  • First Stop: Learn how to taste white wine and pair it with savoury snacks. 
  • Second Stop: Enjoy a rose wine paired with a seasonal Scottish dish before tasting red wine with Scottish artisan savoury food.
  • Third Stop: Taste two contrasting Scotch single malt whiskies and an assortment of cheese selections whilst enjoying views across Edinburgh's Old Town.

With a wide range of restaurants, distilleries, wine bars and everything in-between, you can look forward to enjoying a unique experience in Edinburgh as you delve into the world of wonderful flavours, textures and cuisine. 

Book Swirl Sip Socialise tickets for one of the best things to do in Edinburgh!

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How to find us

Meeting Point for Lunchtime Tour: Scottish Food, Wine and Whisky:

  • Address: The Edinburgh Grand Hotel, Saint Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2AD
  • What3Words: venues.mini.bars

Due to the nature of the tours, Swirl Sip Socialise have an age restriction of 18+ only.

ID may be required.

The average duration of Swirl Sip Socialise tours is around 3 hours, however certain tours may have a duration of around 4 hours. Please ensure you are checking the correct information about your chosen tour. 

Swirl Sip Socialise tours have various meeting points. Please ensure you are checking the correct information on your chosen tour page. 

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