Leith Brewery Trail: Craft Beers and History Tour

About this experience

This walking tour explores Leith, one of Edinburgh's most vibrant neighbourhoods, combining its history with its craft beer scene. Starting at the top of Leith Walk, you make your way down towards the Shore, Leith's historic port area, passing a Trainspotting filming location along the way. Three local breweries and taprooms are visited: Newbarns, Campervan and Moonwake, each known for a distinct brewing style, with beer samples at every stop. The route concludes near the Scottish National War Memorial.

Highlights

• Visit three craft breweries and taprooms
• Sample beers at each stop
• Snacks at the first two breweries
• Personal pizza at the final stop
• Walk through Leith's historic port area
• Gluten-free and vegetarian options available

Meeting point

Meet by the old cable wheels on Iona Street. The closest tram stop is Balfour Street.