Highland Golf & Whiskey Trail 2018

Golf and Whisky, great Scottish traditions which have been enjoyed by many for around 500 years.
On this Highland Golf + Whisky adventure you will experience some of the oldest courses in the world designed by some of the greatest pioneering Scottish Course architects such as James Braid and Tom Morris. These courses have become legendary and a round on such courses is an experience never to be forgotten. What better way to end an enjoyable day’s golf with a “wee dram” or two at the 19th hole.
After each game you will visit some of the finest single malt distilleries in Speyside. You will be invited to a guided tour of the distillery and be shown all stages of the making of the world’s most famous drink. To finish up you will be invited to sample several of the distilleries “house” malts which is a real treat. Beside the fascination of Golf and Whisky you will experience the tranquil beauty of the mountains, glens, hundreds of lochs and rivers which attract millions of visitors every year. This is an experience that you’ll never forget.
“Golf + Whisky” a combination made in heaven.

Day 1
Upon your arrival in Edinburgh you will be personally met by Eric Grandison your PGA Professional. You will be escorted to the awaiting Eric Grandison Golf School coach and transferred to "The Roxburghe Hotel". At 19.00 hrs there will be a welcome cocktail in the "The Dome", the grandest restaurant/bar in the capital's city centre - the ideal starting point for your Scottish experience.
Overnight in The Roxburghe Hotel****

Day 2
Play at Boat of Garten. Established in 1898 and designed by James Braid, the “Boat” has firmly established itself as a “must” for those enjoying a golfing tour of the Scottish highlands. A real Gem not to be missed!
Visit Balmenach Whisky Distillery
Overnight in Craigellachie Hotel****

Day 3
Play at Moray Old Course, considered to be one of the finest links courses in Scotland. A classic designed by Tom Morris, founded in1889.
Visit Glen Moray Whisky Distillery
Overnight in Craigellachie Hotel****

Day 4
Play at Nairn Championship, hosted in 1999 Walker Cup and many other prestigious tournaments over the years. Certainly one of Scotland’s finest and most picturesque links courses in true traditional style.
Visit Benromach Whisky Distillery
Overnight in Craigellachie Hotel****

Day 5
Visit Glenfiddich Distillery with special Connoisseur’s Tour which includes tutored nosing and tasting session of Glenfiddich’s finest whiskies.
Overnight in Craigellachie Hotel****

Day 6
Play Grantown on Spey, a true highland treat.
This is a hidden gem established in 1890. A real classic amongst dramatic scenery at the foot of the Cairngorm mountains.
Visit Glenlivet Whisky Distillery
Return to Edinburgh. Overnight in "The Roxburghe Hotel"****

Day 7
Play Craigielaw Golf Club, a challenging and beautiful East Lothian links course with breathtaking see views over the Firth of Forth. Sightseeing in Edinburgh, one of the world’s most beautiful and majestic cities.
Farewell Dinner
Overnight in The Roxburghe Hotel****

Day 8
Transfer to airport - return home