How long is the Glengoyne tour?

The Classic Tour lasts about 75 minutes and the Collection Tour about 90 minutes.

Can you visit Glengoyne without a tour?

The shop is open to visitors; you see the distillery itself on a paid tour.

How much is the Glengoyne tour?

£25 plus a booking fee for the Classic Tour, and £40 plus a booking fee for the Collection Tour, which adds a third whisky and chocolates.

Do you need to book Glengoyne?

Booking is recommended, 4 or more weeks ahead for weekends.

Can children go on the Glengoyne tour?

Yes, on the Classic Tour with adult supervision. The Collection Tour is 18+.

Drivers can take a driver's pack of their whisky away, at the normal ticket price.

Can you get to Glengoyne without a car?

Yes. The distillery's directions give the X10 bus from Glasgow's Buchanan Bus Station, towards Balfron. Check the timetable before you travel.

Visit guide

Glengoyne Distillery

Whisky in Dumgoyne, Glasgow

Is it worth visiting?

Suits people staying in Glasgow who want a whisky distillery tour without a car, since the X10 bus from Buchanan Bus Station serves the distillery. The Classic Tour (£25 plus booking fee, 75 minutes, two whiskies) is fair value, and children can come with an adult. The Collection Tour (£40 plus fee) adds a third whisky and chocolates for adults. Skip it if you mainly want peated whisky.

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Tours and prices

Classic Tour
Guided tour plus two whiskies. Plus a booking fee. Children can join with adult supervision. Drivers can take a driver's pack at the normal ticket price.
£2575 min
Collection Tour
Tour, three whiskies and chocolates. Plus a booking fee. 18+ only.
£4090 min

Book on the official website

Tours and prices checked against the official website in September 2026. Confirm before booking.

Why visit

14 miles north of Glasgow, reachable on the X10 bus from Buchanan Bus Station
Next to a small glen with a waterfall, on the Highland boundary
Unpeated whisky matured in sherry casks; the distillery distils slowly
Children can join the Classic Tour with an adult

Before you go

The Collection Tour is 18+
A booking fee is added to the ticket price
The whisky is unpeated and sherried, very different from Islay whiskies

Planning the visit

Booking: Book at glengoyne.com (also on Viator and GetYourGuide). A booking fee is added to ticket prices. For weekends, book 4 or more weeks ahead.
Opening: Mar–Nov daily 10:00–17:00; Dec–Feb daily 10:00–16:00 (closed over Christmas).
Getting there: Dumgoyne, 14 miles north of Glasgow. The distillery's directions give the X10 bus from Glasgow's Buchanan Bus Station, towards Balfron. About 30 minutes by car.
Parking: Free on-site parking

Nearby distilleries

Auchentoshan DistilleryClydebank, 13 km
Loch LomondAlexandria, 14 km
Glasgow DistilleryHillington, 19 km
The Clydeside DistilleryGlasgow, 19 km
CrossbillGlasgow, 21 km
Deanston DistilleryDeanston, near Doune, 25 km

Straight-line distances.

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