The new centre sits in place of the old House of Fraser.The new centre sits in place of the old House of Fraser.
The new centre sits in place of the old House of Fraser.

Johnnie Walker Princes Street: See inside the new Edinburgh visitor centre

As Edinburgh’s new Johnnie Walker Experience visitor centre launches today on Princes Street, would you like to take a sneak peek inside?

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The new centre, formerly the House of Fraser, will be a prestigious hotspot for whisky-lovers and tourists visiting the city.

It boasts a rooftop terrace, featuring views of Edinburgh Castle, and comes after four and a half years in the making.

Diageo says it is pouring £185 million into whisky tourism in Scotland, with the Princes Street facility at the centre of its plans.

Johnnie Walker Princes Street will open its doors to the public at 1 pm on Monday, September 6. Tickets for tours start from £25 per person.

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