CTA members enjoyed a stimulating update on Scotland in the zoom session to mark St Andrew’s Day on 30 November. If you missed it, you can watch the video below and there are also links to the presentations from Partner members VisitScotland and CalMac Ferries, plus Edinburgh attraction Scotch Whisky Experience, and the Edinburgh Tattoo which will make a very welcome return in August 2022.
[And don’t forget our first in-person event for two years takes place in Liverpool on 6-8 February – register now for the Workshop & Conference. We need to confirm the numbers with the Hilton Liverpool as soon as possible, so please book now to ensure your accommodation.]
Workshop & Conference booking link
St Andrew’s Day Presentations:
Andrew MacNair, CalMac Ferries
Pietro Cecchini and Julie Trevisan Hunter
Katie Glyn, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Watch the video
Additional information from the Scotch Whisky Centre:
It was a pleasure meeting you at today’s CTA webinar. Thank you for inviting us. As promised, I’ve included below and attached key information about The Scotch Whisky Experience.
Please get in touch if you have any questions or would like to explore partnership opportunities.
About us
The attached Key facts & awards tells you all about our awarding-winning visitor attraction and restaurant.
We’re delighted to have recently been voted Best Attraction 2021 UK & Ireland by Tiqets’ customers at their Remarkable Venue Awards.
Accessibility
You’ll find us next to Edinburgh Castle, at the top of The Royal Mile.
Coach drop-off and pick-up is on Johnston Terrace, a short walk from our front door.
We’re fully accessible. Click here for our accessibility statement, reviews and awards.
Group visits
Our Tours & Tastings pack (attached), lists our 2022 tours with public rates. It includes our Silver and Gold Tours.
Pre-booking is essential, as admission is by timed-entry and guided tour.
We have a dedicated bookings team for all trade enquiries: info@scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk / (0131) 220 0441.
Both our visitor attraction and restaurant are open 364 days.
Subject to signing a simple contract with us, you will immediately benefit from:
Trade discounts on our 2022 Tours & Tasting public rates – irrespective of group size.
Flexible cancellation terms.
Post-visit invoicing – so no need for pre-payment or upfront deposits.
Our 2023 experiences and prices will be available by end of April 2022. Let me know if you would like me to email you these once finalised.
Group lunches & dinners
I’ve attached our 2022 sample group lunch and dinner menus with prices.
A two-course lunch starts at £16.50 per person or £18.50 for 3-courses.
The food is absolutely delicious!
Private event spaces
We have 6 private event spaces of varying sizes (attached), which we use to host group lunches, dinners and events.
Photos & video content
I’ve added a selection of photos to the following Dropbox link and a short video of our Gold Tour
Health & safety
We’re Good To Go and Safe Travels accredited. Click here to access our Covid protocols as per the latest Scottish Government guidelines.
Green Tourism
We hold a Green Tourism Gold Award. Click here for information about our sustainable policies and initiatives.
Please get in touch if you have any questions – we look forward to working with you!
Kind regards
Pietro Cecchini
Head of Business Development
The Scotch Whisky Experience
at The Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre
354 Castlehill, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 2NE
www.scotchwhiskyexperience.co.uk
