Pickering's Gin Distillery Tour

Discover the quirky and wonderful world of Pickering’s Gin at our award-winning Edinburgh gin distillery, located within the historic Old Vet School at Summerhall.

For over 13 years, we've been handcrafting award-winning Scottish gin in the heart of Edinburgh. Whether you're searching for an unforgettable gin tasting in Edinburgh, a behind-the-scenes distillery tour, or a unique experience with friends and family, our immersive tours offer the perfect way to explore how Pickering’s Gin is made.

Explore our range of Edinburgh gin distillery tours below and find your perfect gin experience.

Tour guide pointing at stills
Distillery Tour

Pickering's Gin Jolly

75 mins | Distillery Tour | Tasting of 4 Gins + Cocktail and a G&T | £25pp*

Step inside our signature Edinburgh gin distillery tour and discover the fascinating, quirky world of Pickering’s Gin. Explore our production space, learn how we craft our award-winning gins, and uncover the stories behind our unique Gin-ventions. Your experience concludes with a tasting of our core range and a signature cocktail, before rounding off the visit with a perfectly served G&T in our neighbouring bar.

*Booking fee not included

  • 1 x Gin & Tonic
  • 4 x neat gin samples
  • 1 x cocktail

Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday - 3pm

Friday & Saturday - 3pm & 5pm

Standard ticket - £25

Mocktail ticket - £20

Under 18 Ticket - £12.50

A booking fee will be added at checkout

1 hour and 15 minutes

Stills in Summerhall Distillery
Introducing

Pickering's Gin Journey

45 mins | Distillery Tour | Tasting of 4 Gins | £18pp*

Go behind the scenes at Edinburgh’s first exclusive gin distillery in over 150 years. Step into the historic Old Vet School and explore the distillery floor where the Pickering's magic happens. You’ll meet our copper stills, Emily and Gertrude, before settling in for a guided tasting of our award-winning core range, handcrafted right in the vibrant heart of Edinburgh

*Booking fee not included

  • 4 x neat samples of Pickering's Core Range Gins

Friday, Saturday & Sunday - 1:30pm

Standard ticket - £18

A booking fee will be added at checkout

45 mins

Frequently Asked Questions

  • The Gin Jolly is accessible, as all spaces are on the ground floor, and we have seats for anyone who needs them.

  • Our Gin Jolly tour is standing, but we do have seats available.

  • Children over the age of 12 can be on the tour with a non-drinker ticket for our Pickering's Gin Jolly Tour.

  • Because we are an alcohol producer, we cannot have animals in the distillery. Guide dogs may be permitted in the non-production areas.