Service Description

ULTIMATE ISLAY HELICOPTER TOUR + ARDFIN - 12 DAYS The ultimate whisky adventure, elevated. Experience the legendary distilleries of Islay with the luxury of private helicopter travel, culminating in an exclusive stay at the world-renowned Ardfin Estate on Jura. ITINERARY: • Days 1-2: Edinburgh (Caledonian + EWA) • Day 3: HELICOPTER to Islay, Machrie Open • Days 4-5: Golf & Distilleries • Day 6: Private Yacht transfer with seafood & whisky pairing lunch to Ardfin • Days 7-8: Ardfin Estate • Day 9: Return to Islay • Days 10-11: Distilleries & Golf • Day 12: HELICOPTER to Edinburgh + EWA • Day 13: Departure HELICOPTER ADVANTAGES: • Minimal ground transport • Aerial views • Time-efficient • Flexible routing • VIP treatment • Professional pilots INCLUDES: • Private Yacht transfer with seafood & whisky pairing lunch to Ardfin • Private Helicopter transfers • Luxury accommodation • All distillery tours & tastings • Green fees • Mercedes transfers • EWA Certification EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP: EDINBURGH WHISKY ACADEMY (EWA) CERTIFICATION We are proud to partner with the prestigious Edinburgh Whisky Academy to offer an exclusive, fully accredited whisky certification as part of your tour. • PRE-TRIP: Begin your journey in Edinburgh with a tailored EWA course, setting the foundation for your Islay adventure. • ON-TRIP: Apply your knowledge in real-time as you visit world-famous distilleries. • POST-TRIP: Conclude in Edinburgh with a final assessment to earn your official EWA Certification. This course is bespoke to our itinerary, ensuring what you learn in the classroom is exactly what you experience in the field.