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Rosebank Distillery Tour from Edinburgh

Rosebank Distillery is one of the most famous names in Lowland Scotch whisky and a highly sought-after visit for whisky enthusiasts travelling from Edinburgh. Located near Falkirk, Rosebank is known for its elegant, triple-distilled Lowland style and its historic reputation as one of Scotland’s classic distilleries.

 

Kay’s Cabs offers private taxi transfers and distillery tours from Edinburgh to Rosebank Distillery, providing a comfortable and flexible alternative to public transport or group coach tours. Whether you’re visiting for a guided distillery tour, a tasting experience, or a stop at the visitor centre and shop, we’ll tailor the journey around your plans.

 

You can choose a full private tour with driver waiting, or a simple taxi there and taxi back later if you already have a fixed Rosebank distillery booking.

How Far Is Rosebank Distillery from Edinburgh?

Rosebank Distillery is located near Falkirk, approximately 25–30 miles from central Edinburgh. Typical travel time is around 45–60 minutes each way, depending on traffic and your pickup location.

 

Because of its distance and easy road access, Rosebank is ideal for:

• Half-day distillery tours from Edinburgh  

• Full-day Lowland whisky trips  

• Visitors interested in classic Scotch whisky styles  

• Couples and small groups seeking a focused distillery visit  

 

Private transport makes the journey simple and avoids train changes or local bus connections.

Private Rosebank Distillery Tours from Edinburgh

A private Rosebank distillery tour allows you to enjoy one of Scotland’s most historic Lowland distilleries at your own pace. We’ll collect you directly from your hotel, apartment, cruise terminal, or Edinburgh Airport and take you straight to the distillery.

 

This option is ideal if you want:

• A relaxed visit with flexible timings  

• Time to explore the distillery, shop, and surrounding area  

• Optional lunch or café stops nearby  

• A smooth return journey to Edinburgh  

 

Your driver will remain nearby during your visit and collect you at the agreed time for your return.

Taxi to Rosebank Distillery and Taxi Back (No Waiting)

If you already have a distillery tour or tasting booked at Rosebank, you may prefer a simple taxi transfer without a driver waiting on site.

 

With this option, we provide:

• A private taxi from Edinburgh to Rosebank Distillery  

• A return taxi booked for a later agreed time  

• No waiting charges while you’re inside the distillery  

 

This option is popular with guests who have fixed tour times and want reliable, cost-effective transport without paying for vehicle downtime.

What’s Included

All Rosebank distillery transfers and tours include:

• Private vehicle for 1–8 passengers  

• Door-to-door pickup and drop-off  

• Flexible pickup locations across Edinburgh, Leith, Newhaven, or the airport  

• Space for whisky purchases and personal items  

• Clear pricing based on your chosen option  

 

Please note: distillery tour tickets, tastings, and entry fees are not included unless agreed in advance. Drivers do not participate in tastings.

Book Your Rosebank Distillery Taxi or Tour

Rosebank Distillery is extremely popular with whisky enthusiasts and tour slots can be limited. We recommend booking transport once your distillery tour time is confirmed.

 

To book a private Rosebank distillery tour or a taxi there and back from Edinburgh, call 0131 629 2129 or use our online booking/enquiry form. We’ll confirm your pickup time, route, and return journey, then provide a fixed quote with no hidden charges.

 

If you’re considering other distilleries near Edinburgh, you can also explore our full Distillery Tours from Edinburgh guide.

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FAQs – Rosebank Distillery Tours

**How long does a visit to Rosebank Distillery take?**

Most guided tours and tastings last around 90 minutes, with additional time for the shop and visitor centre.

 

**Is Rosebank suitable for a half-day trip from Edinburgh?**

Yes. Rosebank works well as a half-day or relaxed full-day trip from Edinburgh.

 

**Do you offer a taxi without waiting at the distillery?**

Yes. You can book a taxi to Rosebank and a separate return taxi at a later agreed time, with no waiting charges.

 

**Can you pick us up from Edinburgh Airport or cruise terminals?**

Yes. Pickup is available across Edinburgh, including the airport and Leith or Newhaven cruise areas.

 

**Are distillery tickets included in the price?**

No. Distillery tours and tastings are booked directly with Rosebank unless agreed in advance.

 

**Do drivers take part in tastings?**

No. Drivers do not participate in tastings.