Visit guide
The Balvenie Distillery
Whisky in Dufftown, Speyside
Is it worth visiting?
Suits whisky enthusiasts who want to see how a distillery with its own maltings and cooperage works. Check the price and what the tour includes on the booking page before deciding. If you are in Dufftown for one visit only, compare it with Glenfiddich next door.
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Tours and prices
Distillery tours
The official booking page lists the current tours, what each includes, the days they run and any age limits.
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Tours checked in September 2026, but some prices could not be confirmed on the official site. Confirm before booking.
Why visit
- The Balvenie is known for keeping traditional crafts on site, including its own floor maltings and cooperage
- Check the booking page for which parts of the site the current tour visits
- Next door to Glenfiddich, so two distilleries fit into one Dufftown day
Before you go
- We could not confirm the current price, length or schedule of tours on the official site in September 2026
- Book before travelling rather than turning up
Planning the visit
- Booking
- Book through the official booking page at thebalvenie.com before you travel. We could not confirm tour names, prices, days or age limits on the official site in September 2026, so check them there.
- Opening
- Opening hours and tour days are listed on the official booking page; check them before you travel.
- Getting there
- Dufftown, Speyside, next to Glenfiddich. A car is the easiest way to get there.
- Nearest station
- Keith or Huntly (12–15 miles)
- Parking
- On-site parking
Nearby distilleries
- Glenfiddich DistilleryDufftown, 1 km
- The Macallan DistilleryCraigellachie, 6 km
- Aberlour DistilleryAberlour, 7 km
- GlenfarclasBallindalloch, 12 km
- Cardhu DistilleryKnockando, 14 km
- The Glenlivet DistilleryBallindalloch, 17 km
Straight-line distances.
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